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Unpopular Opinions · by Iryna Melnyk · 2026-08-26

The light this morning was unreal in real life

The light this morning was unreal in real life
this made a coworking table feel softer for a minute

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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 then 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