Unpopular Opinions · by Iryna Melnyk · 2026-08-26
The light this morning was unreal in real life

57 sparks · 23 comments
Unpopular Opinions · by Iryna Melnyk · 2026-08-26

57 sparks · 23 comments
Emma Tremblay · 27 likes
I would not call it wrong, just incomplete. I would love to see a follow-up after 9 weeks.
Sleepy Comet · 6 likes
This is the kind of disagreement I like.
Iryna Melnyk · 1 likes
The Tuesday test is undefeated.
Iryna Melnyk · 5 likes
Thanks for making it less intimidating.
Mariam Said · 1 likes
I think both things can be true.
Theo Bennett · 9 likes
Do you think this would work in a smaller place than Cape Town? I learned that one the expensive way.
Jiho Lee · 5 likes
Respectfully, I see it the other way.
Ethan Brooks · 4 likes
Thanks, that actually helped.
Camille Dubois · 3 likes
Thanks, that actually helped.
Chiara Romano · 1 likes
I had the same reaction to actually.
Camila Rocha · 4 likes
The vibe here is immaculate. I noticed the same thing in Toronto. I needed this reminder today.
Mango Coder · 2 likes
This is the kind of disagreement I like.
Cedar Baker · 0 likes
That is the part people skip.
Valeria Flores · 2 likes
Beautifully concise.
Pixel Baker · 2 likes
Beautifully concise.
Aarav Sharma · 1 likes
The best answer in the thread, honestly.
Yui Tanaka · 0 likes
That is the part people skip.
Midnight Atlas · 3 likes
Do you think this would work in a smaller place than Jakarta? That is the kind of detail beginners miss.
Kabir Khan · 2 likes
This depends heavily on budget, time and personality. My friend tried it in Istanbul and had the opposite result.
Yui Tanaka · 2 likes
Really good advice, and it feels doable. The ambitious part is easy to underestimate.
Liam Eriksson · 1 likes
I wish more posts had this much context. I noticed the same thing in Cairo. Small progress still counts.
Kabir Khan · 0 likes
That last line is excellent. I used to overcomplicate this constantly. The follow-through matters more than the perfect plan.
Iryna Melnyk · 0 likes
Now I want a spreadsheet.