Small correction to something people usually suggest in these threads. Phased release is for automatic updates going out to people who already have the app. It does not gradually roll a brand new app out to new downloaders. For a 1.0 it does effectively nothing, so do not treat it as a safety net for your launch.
The actual safety net is a server-side kill switch for anything risky and a way to fix content without shipping a binary. If your onboarding copy is wrong or a URL changes, you do not want that to be a five day round trip.
Bump the memory in wrangler.toml, there is a limits block for exactly this - set memory_mb higher and the problem goes away without rewriting anything.
Also worth asking whether you can add a matched second stick later at all. I ended up binning the original because mixing it caused exactly the kind of cold boot weirdness people post about in here.
I use both and the difference is exactly the thing you have noticed. A model will understand you through a terrible accent, wrong stress and a missing preposition, because it is very good at inference - so you never get the feedback signal that you were unintelligible, which is the signal that actually forces your pronunciation to move. A tutor's face does that in half a second and for free. Keep the nightly practice for fluency and drilling, and buy one human hour a week purely to be misunderstood in.
One reframe that helped me: the unglamorous list is not 30% of the work, it is the last 30% of the work, and it is always the part that separates a demo from a thing people can pay for. Nobody enjoys it. The people who finish are not the ones who enjoy it, they are the ones who scheduled it in small pieces and stopped expecting to feel good about it.
An hour on a weeknight, one item, no requirement to feel anything. Your list is maybe fifteen hours.
The rewrite urge is almost always a request for a smaller problem, not a better codebase. You do not want to rewrite it, you want a task that fits in the ninety minutes you actually have.
So make one. Pick the ugliest screen and fix one thing on it. Not the architecture. One button, one error message, one empty state. Sixty to ninety minutes, done, deployed. Do that three times across two weeks and the project stops being a monument and goes back to being a thing you work on.
Get the quote in writing with the list of jobs written out, and agree what happens if something turns out to be worse than it looks. That toilet is the likely candidate.
I have moved a mid tower four times now, including one third floor with no lift. Keep any box that fits, put the tower in a bin bag first so the polystyrene doesn't shed everywhere, and take the GPU out and carry it separately. It is twenty minutes of work per move, not a lifestyle problem. The bigger annoyance is the two days your stuff is in the back of a car and you cannot work at all.
Slight disagreement with 'always go up'. Too much length has its own failure mode, the foot slides forward on descents, the toes hit anyway, and you get blisters at the ball of the foot from the shoe flexing in the wrong place. What actually saved my toenails wasn't length, it was a wider, squarer toe box in a different model. If the 10 makes you feel like you're wearing a boat, that's information, and toe box shape is probably your real problem.
The academic work on this is consistently grim, the studies I have read follow retail day traders over years and find that the large majority lose money, with the losses concentrated among the people who keep going longest. I am not going to quote you a precise percentage from memory because I would get it wrong, but the direction is not in dispute and it has been replicated in several countries. If your cousin is genuinely profitable he is in a small minority, and the honest question to ask him is what his return is net of every fee and how many hours a week it takes.
Agree on the numbers, disagree on the framing. Nobody buys the audit report, they buy the removal of a blocker. Plenty of small vendors get through procurement with a written policy pack and a signed data processing agreement, because the buyer's risk team just needs something to attach to the file. Try the cheap version before you cost out the expensive one.
Ask about the slave cylinder too if it is the concentric type inside the bell housing. Those fail at around this age and replacing one later means the gearbox comes out again for a 60 part.
Six months of evenings and £3,000 buys exactly one real attempt, or two small ones. Pick something you can ship in eight weeks, sell it badly, and spend the remaining four months on version two. Two attempts beats one perfect plan.
In every house I have measured, the big two are heating and hot water, and everything else is a rounding error by comparison. Dropping the thermostat a degree and putting the hot water on a timer instead of leaving it constant were the only two changes that showed up as a visible step in the bill. Unplugging phone chargers is a tip that refuses to die and is worth almost nothing, because modern standby draw is tiny, whereas anything that heats or moves water is where your money is. If you want one more, wash at a lower temperature, because heating the water is most of what a washing machine spends.
My expensive lesson was skipping an autumn mite treatment in my second year because I had treated in spring, the count seemed low, and the treatment cost money I did not want to spend. The colony went into winter looking strong and was dead by January. Buying a replacement package in spring cost me many times what the treatment would have, plus a whole season of build up. Treatments are the cheapest insurance in the hobby and I have never skipped one since.
I repair small appliances for a living and the single best predictor is whether the manufacturer publishes an exploded parts diagram and sells the parts. That one test sorts the market better than price does. What actually fails, in order, is control boards, pumps, and bearings, and every one of those is repairable in principle and unrepairable in practice when the part is unavailable or the housing is glued rather than screwed. Turn the thing over in the shop: visible screws and a model number that returns parts results is worth more than any marketing about steel.
Anything cheap with a heating element and a circuit board, so toasters and kettles at the low end. Motors and mechanical things are still repairable, electronics with no board level support are not.
The extra boxes trick is a good compromise and I have seen people run it with a monthly and a quarterly box. You lose per-card adaptivity and keep almost everything else.
Pay for an independent inspection. Between 100 and 200 in most places, they put it on a lift, and they find the things neither of you can see from a driveway, corrosion on subframes, weeping seals, a previous repair. On a purchase of several thousand it is the cheapest insurance in the process and a seller who refuses to allow one has told you everything.