I opened a charming neighborhood coffee shop. Then it destroyed my life. (slate.com)
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wallflower Aug 8, 2009 | on: The Tragedy of the Coffee Shop | context

For the perspective of an aspiring coffee shop owner, I recommend (if you have not read it yet): "I opened a charming neighborhood coffee shop. Then it destroyed my life."

Via http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=461791

http://www.slate.com/id/2132576

coldtea Feb 21, 2024 | on: My favourite coffee shop hates me. So why do I keep going… | context

>Totes man, I get it! Like you load the page hours ago. Then go back and reply later. I see that all the time. Cool, man, good to know haha! :)

Yeah, sometimes I'm caught up to some other task, so I check back on the (already open) page later, and might not reload it, so am left with the morning's stories

>When I was younger I thought I might wanna own a cafe one day. Now I see there's no way I'd do that! :)

There was a good story about it, I think made it to HN too. Found it:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=461791

Also: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=35108531