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revisesociology (81)in #usa • yesterday
Is it worth rebuilding in those Los Angeles Fire Zones...?
Estimates of the cost of the recent L.A. fires runs as high as $275 billion. Given the scale of the disaster and the cost of real estate in the region, that isn't surprising.…
$21.90
Pending payout amount: $21.90
Breakdown: 10.95 HBD, 26.14 HP
Payout in 6 days
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revisesociology (81)in #splinterlands • 2 days ago
Splinterlands Slumlords Lack of Porgress Report Late Jan 2025
Splinterlands LAND is a ghostland, hardly anything has happened in the 10 weeks since my last report. Certainly in my region no one is doing anything, it's depressing…
$22.09
Pending payout amount: $22.09
Breakdown: 11.05 HBD, 26.37 HP
Payout in 5 days
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revisesociology (81)in #inleo • 3 days ago
Funeral Plans.... an odd risk to take...?
I stumbled across this BBC article last night about a funeral firm which went bust leaving all of its customers without the funeral plans they'd spent an average of £4000…
$39.61
Pending payout amount: $39.61
Breakdown: 19.80 HBD, 47.27 HP
Payout in 4 days
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revisesociology (81)in #tax • 4 days ago
I Think Reeve's Tax on Business Policy is OK!
We were inevitably going to get some whinging about the NI and national minimum wage increases adding to the costs of running a business. And a recent survey by the Brithsh…
$20.12
Pending payout amount: $20.12
Breakdown: 10.06 HBD, 24.01 HP
Payout in 3 days
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revisesociology (81)in #runningproject • 5 days ago
Weekly running update... three early runs!
Three runs in the last five days as it goes, well back on track! I did two of these VERY early, getting out of the house at 6.30, which I'm happy with, and it gives me a much…
$20.93
Pending payout amount: $20.93
Breakdown: 10.47 HBD, 24.98 HP
Payout in 2 days
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revisesociology (81)in #work • 6 days ago
It's tough out there for young graduates!
The number of opportunities available for graduates has fallen drastically. According to data from Reed recruitment there has been a 40% decline in positions marked 'suitable…
$26.08
Pending payout amount: $26.08
Breakdown: 13.04 HBD, 31.12 HP
Payout tomorrow
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revisesociology (81)in #life • 7 days ago
A cold dark, worky January 2025!
So I'm just approaching the end of my first free weekend of 2025 following my second week of full time work this New Year, and that's 5 weeks total since i started in December…
$25.13
Past Payouts $25.13
- Author $12.59
- Curators $12.54
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revisesociology (81)in #sipp • 8 days ago
Time to Set up a SIPP...?!?
I've been looking around at Stocks and Shares ISAs recently, thinking that it's time to diversify some of my cash holdings into, well, stocks and shares, but that would limit me…
$24.33
Past Payouts $24.33
- Author $12.19
- Curators $12.14
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revisesociology (81)in #cent • 9 days ago
Life and first drunks and a challenge...
So it's been or bean a very busy start to 2025, full time work which sucks a bit, and soz about the typoes there may be a few. I am sitting here after my first bevs of 2025…
$28.01
Past Payouts $28.01
- Author $14.03
- Curators $13.98
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revisesociology (81)in #inleo • 10 days ago
The cost of poor customer service...
The latest report by the Institute of Customer Service finds that satisfaction with big UK businesses is at its lowest for 15 years. And maybe this should be no surprise…
$26.16
Past Payouts $26.16
- Author $13.11
- Curators $13.06
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revisesociology (81)in #proofofbrain • 11 days ago
With Love, Meghan: Cringeworthy and Misguided to the Max!
Meghan Merckle's lates Netflix Show, now delayed until March 2025 takes lifestyle cringe to new heights. Based on the trailer it consists of Meghan gardening, cooking, and…
$22.20
Past Payouts $22.20
- Author $11.12
- Curators $11.08
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revisesociology (81)in #life • 12 days ago
On the minor suboptimality of building up a utility bills buffer...
I pay my gas and electric by direct debit, ATM that's £80 a month. Obviously my energy usage fluctuates from month to month: I use less than half in the summer months compared…
$28.90
Past Payouts $28.90
- Author $14.48
- Curators $14.42
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revisesociology (81)in #runnginproject • 13 days ago
Weekly Running update - cold and dark!
Phew it's been tough going getting out for these runs this early January. I have only managed three runs since the beginning of the year, and only three short runs to boot, and…
$33.36
Past Payouts $33.36
- Author $16.71
- Curators $16.65
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revisesociology (81)in #hive • 14 days ago
On the Etiquette of replying to comments on Hive...
I think it's just a common courtesy to try and reply to MOST comments I get on my posts here on Hive. I'm reflecting on this now, ironically, because I got a bit behind over…
$82.99
Past Payouts $82.99
- Author $41.54
- Curators $41.45
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revisesociology (81)in #life • 15 days ago
A few thoughts on cash savings and regular saver slush funds....
I do like to have a chunk of cash as part of my portfolio, actually ATM I've got way too much cash, but I'm forever waiting for a little dip in gold and stocks to diversify, but…
$28.20
Past Payouts $28.20
- Author $14.12
- Curators $14.08
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revisesociology (81)in #proofofbrain • 16 days ago
Declining Cloud Cover and Global Warming.....
In 2024 the global average temperature reached almost 1.5 degrees above pre-industrial levels, the highest on record. Most of this rise has been attributed to global warming…
$22.94
Past Payouts $22.94
- Author $11.49
- Curators $11.45
168 3
revisesociology (81)in #hive • 17 days ago
On using the instability of HBDs to yer advantage...
ATM you can just about get equivalence for USDT-HIVE compared to HBD-HIVE.... Here's the situation on good old Binance... And on the internal HIVE-HBD market... That…
$38.96
Past Payouts $38.96
- Author $19.51
- Curators $19.45
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revisesociology (81)in #taylor • 18 days ago
Taylor Swift's Nicenomics...
I've got to hand it to Taylor Swift, she made an absolute fortune out of her era's tour, estimates vary from anywhere between £2 to £4 billion, not bad for a year's work. And…
$24.55
Past Payouts $24.55
- Author $12.30
- Curators $12.25
221 2
revisesociology (81)in #splinterlands • 19 days ago
Splinterland Strategies.... Playing Equalizer...
Equalizer is one of my fave rulesets in which every monster gains the same max health as the monster with the highest health. I usually win these battles and I think this is…
$109.88
Past Payouts $109.88
- Author $54.98
- Curators $54.89
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revisesociology (81)in #uk • 20 days ago
Britain's Struggling Economy....
The right wing press announced last month that Britain is on 'recession watch', following the economy contracting by 0.1% in both September and October.... It's probably…
$36.00
Past Payouts $36.00
- Author $18.04
- Curators $17.95
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