The hottest Vacation Substack posts right now

And their main takeaways
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The Weekly Dish β€’ 65 implied HN points β€’ 24 Feb 24
  1. The post features a contest where participants need to guess the location based on a photo, and many struggle with the latest image.
  2. One sleuth identifies the right country based on clues like the terrain and signage, showing a systematic approach to solving the puzzle.
  3. The location of the view in the contest remains intriguing and challenging, keeping participants engaged and eager to solve the mystery.
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theconnector β€’ 235 implied HN points β€’ 11 Apr 23
  1. The beauty and impact of redwood trees is unmeasurable and unforgettable.
  2. Humboldt Redwoods State Park holds 'fairy rings' that nurture groups of trees.
  3. Conservation efforts have preserved old-growth forests despite past dominant ideologies.
Caravanserai with Samantha Childress β€’ 157 implied HN points β€’ 30 Jun 23
  1. The author discussed feeling burnout and issues with wifi while traveling in Guatemala.
  2. The author enjoyed a stay in a beautiful hotel at Lake AtitlΓ‘n, but faced limitations in exploring due to lack of public transportation.
  3. Despite being confined to the hotel, the author and their partner made the most of the situation by relaxing and enjoying vacation mode.
Tippets by Taps β€’ 4 implied HN points β€’ 03 Mar 24
  1. Klarna saw significant gains in productivity by using an AI customer service assistant.
  2. Waymo received approval to expand its driverless robotaxi service in LA and SF after years of persistence and investment.
  3. There is a potential shift in internet business models with a focus on data sales over advertising, leading to new revenue streams.
The False Consensus Effect β€’ 19 implied HN points β€’ 06 Jul 21
  1. The United States does not have a mandatory minimum paid vacation policy, which can lead to workers feeling obligated to continue working even during what should be leisure time.
  2. There is a prevalent work psychology issue in society where people feel guilty or out of place when they try to take time off for relaxation.
  3. Despite the lack of mandatory vacation time, some individuals find solace and pursue their creative passions even during what could be considered a break from work.