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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Greg Petronzi of True Patina, a watchmaker specializing in vintage Rolex repairs. He is also a licensed psychologist and professor at New York University. This interview has been edited for length and clarity.I’ve always had a fascination with watches, starting at…
My brother has always been a closed book about his relationships, so when he brought a girl home, it was a big deal. And when they got engaged a few years later, it was a really big deal.I was thrilled, and his fiancée was sweet enough to include me and…
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Mike Nay, a claw machine expert and plush reseller. It has been edited for length and clarity.What started as a pandemic hobby — messing around with a couple of claw machines I bought online — turned into a side hustle that’s…
Hilary Hoffman was in her second year as a financial analyst for Goldman Sachs when she read that being sedentary was the new smoking, and the running joke on the trading floor was hashtag RIP.”We’re going first. All we do is sit,” Hoffman told Business Insider. “Your value’s only derived…
