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ask.metafilter.com > 388365 > Education-to-Publishing

Education to Publishing

Education to Publishing1+ hour, 35+ min ago  (40+ words) I have this wild idea of creating printable booklets on certain topics for schools. I have a background in education but no background in graphic design etc. Where do I start? I was thinking of possibly creating them on Canva....

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ask.metafilter.com > 388358 > informal-tutor-lesson-hiring

informal tutor/lesson hiring

informal tutor/lesson hiring1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (265+ words) This is something that I would have used craigslist for, in the past, but I feel like craigslist is not once it once was, and I avoid using Meta products, which is where I suspect some of the craigslist users…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 388346 > Good-Books-on-Candy-Making

Good Books on Candy Making?

Good Books on Candy Making?2+ day, 8+ hour ago  (159+ words) I'm looking for resources aimed at a teen reading level that will help make sense of candy making. Especially caramels and gummies.My 16yo is a very reluctant reader. He has also been pestering me to try various instagram caramel recipes....

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ask.metafilter.com > 388309 > Geography-zero-to-hero-in-6-weeks

Geography zero to hero in 6 weeks!

Geography zero to hero in 6 weeks!6+ day, 24+ min ago  (263+ words) I am looking for the best resources to learn as much as I can about world geography in the next 6 weeks or so. Give me your best books, flash cards, games, apps, any other suggestions!I recently received the call…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 388307 > New-Yorkers-Do-you-know-of-any-bulletin-boards-in-Manhattan-Bklyn

New Yorkers: Do you know of any bulletin boards in Manhattan/Bklyn?

New Yorkers: Do you know of any bulletin boards in Manhattan/Bklyn?6+ day, 3+ hour ago  (55+ words) I'm teaching an online writing class in January and I want to post a physical flyer in addition to my other (woefully limited) methods of advertising. I know bulletin boards ain't what they used to be, but they do still…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 388299 > Best-book-of-prompts-to-get-friend-or-relative-to-talk-about-their-life

Best book of prompts to get friend or relative to talk about their life

Best book of prompts to get friend or relative to talk about their life1+ week, 1+ hour ago  (203+ words) What's the best oral history / "tell me about your life" book? I'm looking for the best book to encourage a friend to tell me about his life. I'm especially interested in a book you, personally, have used with a friend…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 388287 > Have-neutral-point-of-view-will-travel

Have neutral point of view, will travel

Have neutral point of view, will travel1+ week, 1+ day ago  (83+ words) A friend is looking for someone who can create a wikipedia page. They used the phrase "freelance wikipedia editor". I realize this isn't supposed to be a thing but also is a thing. Knowing my friend, I trust their use…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 388284 > How-to-consistently-disengage-with-unwinnable-scenarios-at-work

How to consistently disengage with unwinnable scenarios at work

How to consistently disengage with unwinnable scenarios at work1+ week, 1+ day ago  (212+ words) My current job is the hardest one I've ever had. The next 2-6 months promise to be even more trying than normal and I am struggling to protect myself mentally and emotionally day to day. What can I do to proactively…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 388263 > Leaving-a-job-you-suck-at

Leaving a job you suck at

Leaving a job you suck at1+ week, 4+ day ago  (173+ words) I used to be great at my (high visibility, professional) job. Then I had a series of issues that forced me to go on disability for many months at a time and I never really recovered in terms of the…...

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ask.metafilter.com > 388235 > Do-you-remember-this-jigsaw-puzzle-that-had-a-secret-at-the-end

Do you remember this jigsaw puzzle that had a secret at the end?

Do you remember this jigsaw puzzle that had a secret at the end?1+ week, 6+ day ago  (72+ words) There was a jigsaw puzzle that once you put it together there was some sort of secret revealed or mystery to solve. I am guessing this was 2010-15ish. There may have been a set of three different puzzles to choose from....