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  • Bed Bugs - What You've Been Told is Totally False | Mark Rober YouTube
    • Interesting facts: Bed bugs can survive up to 300 days without eating (3:15). Bed bugs do not carry or transmit any diseases (4:22). Bed bugs are attracted to verticle objects (8:50). Bed bugs use traumatic insemination (11:10)
    • Defences: Wrap the bed in a bag. Wash and dry sheets at a high temperature every week. Simplify and declutter the room.
    • Offences: Vacuum at least once a week. Apply a light dusting of diatomaceous earth. Steam.
  • Buy well. Buy once (HN)
    • The idea of keeping a visual product catalogue of what you own is interesting
    • HN has a different point of view though, it became rich people justifying paying a lot for high-status products
  • Mold Course | United States Environmental Protection Agency
    • What, why, where mold grows. Mold prevention and mold remediation.
  • The Ultimate Guide to Leather Grades
    • Leather starts with cowhides. Cowhides are split into usable sections
    • Leather grades: Top Grain (Full Grain, Corrected Grain) > Split Grain (Genuine Leather) > Bonded Leather
    • Full Grain: it breathes, absorb moisture and oils, patina, includes natural markings, etc.
  • Why Are (Most) Sofas So Bad? (HN)
    • Change in manufacturing process to accommodate the change in manufacturing places and consumer model
  • YouTube: The BEST office and gaming chairs 2023-2024 | Ahnestly (1:28:04)
    • 3 categories by different height map to each 3 tiers of chairs by price
    • Spreadsheet

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