Sadly churches are filled with people and people are fallible. The larger the church the more likely problems occur visibly.

The archetype of the 10x engineer is called “Brent”

I have too go into the office for the first time in a year this Tuesday. I am completely at peace with the fact I will get nothing done.

I have a training seminar to run on Wednesday and intend to make sure everything is ready before I leave Monday evening.

In France the law does not allow rent (or mortgage) payments higher than 1/3 of net monthly income.

It is pretty effective at keeping the housing market vaguely in check.

Fell apart after COVID when a bunch of Parisians sold their little apartments and arrived in the provinces with a million in their pocket. The law has kept it level after that big jump though I think.

Personally, I call it cattle class.