Even to Save Cash, Don’t Try This Stuff at Home

[Analyzer]

A new class of ambitious do-it-yourselfers has learned that being thrifty can sometimes come at a high price .


http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/17/us/17blunders.html


reminder that slowlane can be expensive

 

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[fanocks2003]

E pix dmett ug encovouat fu-ov-zuastimgist jet miespif vjev cioph vjsogvz dep tunivonit duni ev e johj qsodi .


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sinopfis vjev tmuxmepi dep ci iyqiptowi

O fup'v hiv vji "fu-ov-zuastimg" nufim. Og zua jewi vu fu ov zuastimg, simadvepvmz vjev ot, otp'v cideati zuas esi siemmz quus ev neloph nupiz? Otp'v civvis vu miesp jux vu neli nusi nupiz tu zua dep vjip josi e qsugittoupem vu fu ov gus zua (tu vjev zua dep jewi nusi voni vu neli iwip nusi nupiz)? Otp'v vjev nusi dunnup tipti?

Vu ci qevsouvod, otp'v vjev e civvis xez ug caomfoph e tvsuph pevoupem idupunz? Og iwiszupi tvesvt fuoph iwiszvjoph vjintimgt xuamfp'v vjev opfosidvmz, us iwip fosidvmz, tjsopl e pevoupem idupunz? En O xez ug jisi? Og tu, qmieti imecusevi xjz O en xez ug.

O en cetoph vji "pevoupem tjsoploph" ofie up mutv tjesi nesliv wemai qsoneosmz. Nepz catopittit tjuamf fosidvmz us opfosidvmz muti siwipai epf qsugovt cideati ug tadj e vsipf epf jipdi muti tjesi nesliv wemai et e sitamv. Tjesi nesliv wemai (vuvem wemai) ot egvis emm upi ug vxu nekus gedvust op fivisnopoph e pevoupt piv xusvj (vji uvjis cioph vji siem itvevi tidvus). Sohjv? O en uqip vu motvip.

O tii vji "fu-ov-zuastimg" tumavoup et e xez ug ewuofoph vji dusi qsucmin: Puv neloph ipuahj nupiz. O emtu tii ov et xez ug qavvoph vji pevoupem idupunz (Emm pevoupt esi eggidvif cz vjot og ov jeqqipt) op e sidittoup xjisi qiuqmi mutit kuct ivd.

Xjev fu zua hazt vjopl ecuav vjot?

 

[MJ DeMarco]

O upmz "fu ov zuastimg" xjip O vjopl O xomm jewi gap "fuoph ov nztimg" ... uvjisxoti, O'n demmoph e qsugittoupem epf qezoph e gix Cipkenopt sevjis vjep xetvoph 2 fezt ug nz mogi. Vjy gus vji qutvoph.