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Before Breakfast

Second Cup: The paradox of the junk drawer

Before Breakfast

iHeartPodcasts

Education, Self-improvement

4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

How an 'other' category makes organization possible

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0:00.0

This is an IHeart podcast.

0:04.5

Adventure should never come with a pause button.

0:07.1

Remember Movie Pass?

0:08.4

All the movies you wanted for just nine bucks?

0:11.1

I'm Bridget Todd, host of There Are No Girls on the Internet.

0:13.9

And this season, I'm digging into the tech stories we weren't told.

0:17.4

Starting with Stacey Spikes, the black founder of movie pass who got pushed out of the company he

0:21.9

built. Everybody's trying to knock you down and it's not going to work and no one's going to like it.

0:27.3

And then boom, it's everywhere. And that was that moment. Listen to there are no girls on the internet

0:31.9

on the IHeartRadio app, Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your podcast.

0:38.0

Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of IHeart Radio.

0:44.0

Good morning.

0:46.3

This is Laura.

0:48.4

Welcome to the Before Breakfast podcast.

0:51.8

Today's tip is to create an other category. Doing so can make organizing a lot simpler

1:00.1

and faster. My family moved earlier this year and I spent weeks unpacking. The kitchen

1:09.0

was particularly tedious and only the rather urgent need to find my pots and pans

1:14.6

kept me going. I spent a lot of time deliberating over questions like whether a vegetable

1:21.0

peeler belongs in the knife drawer or the utensils drawer or somewhere else, and where to store

1:26.0

napkin rings, which we don't really use,

1:28.3

but have, and where to put various things that aren't actually kitchen items, but that you

1:33.5

sometimes need while you're in the kitchen. But most flummoxing was all the random stuff that was in our

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