Dot.@feddit.org to People Twitter@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 1 day agoOnly few will understand the struggle.feddit.orgimagemessage-square58fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 hours agoLay a flashlight on the floor. In the horizontal beam of the flashlight, every mote of dust will cast a long shadow. Something as large as a tiny screw becomes easily visible.
minus-squareTrainguyrom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 hours agoAnytime I’ve tried this I’ve ended up with the rim of the flashlight being larger than the item I’m looking for so I just end up going “wow this is a dirty floor” and turning it off to look with my eyes
minus-squareRivalarrival@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 hours agoIf your floor is so dirty that you can’t use the flashlight technique, it’s time to pick up a broom…
minus-squareTrainguyrom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·9 hours agoFunnily enough it’s always happened in someone else’s space where it’s not my place to tell them to clean up
Lay a flashlight on the floor.
In the horizontal beam of the flashlight, every mote of dust will cast a long shadow. Something as large as a tiny screw becomes easily visible.
Anytime I’ve tried this I’ve ended up with the rim of the flashlight being larger than the item I’m looking for so I just end up going “wow this is a dirty floor” and turning it off to look with my eyes
If your floor is so dirty that you can’t use the flashlight technique, it’s time to pick up a broom…
Funnily enough it’s always happened in someone else’s space where it’s not my place to tell them to clean up