Pain Points

Real time pain points directly from Reddit

⚽Fantasy Basketball Ranking Disputes: Kevin Durant's Position

r/fantasybball9/10/2024

The discussion revolves around Josh Lloyd's controversial rankings of Kevin Durant in fantasy basketball. Some users disagree with Lloyd's take on Durant’s declining value due to age, injury risks, coaching strategies, and overall performance, especially compared to other players.

User Quotes:

" "It's really weird, because 35 years old Durant was Josh Lloyd's tier ONE the last year. And now you expect him to be the 4th round guy?" "
" "Are his tiers based on how they are going to rank overall, or their value relative to ADP?" "
" "If anyone thinks KD is good value at 14 ADP, I'm looking for more $ leagues. DM me." "
" "There's so many factors that need to go right for KD to attain first round value. The odds just don’t play into his favor such as his age, his coach and his injury risk." "

💼Gift of Inherited House and Tax Implications

r/personalfinance9/9/2024

The post discusses a situation where a grandmother's house is to be gifted to the poster by their father, with financial implications involving IRS rules, valuations, and estate planning issues. The family is concerned about potential tax penalties and is looking for the best way to handle the transfer of property. The solutions suggest getting complex legal advice and valuations.

User Quotes:

" "So one way to do this is for your Dad and your Aunt to each sign over $18,000 worth of the house to you per year." "
" "Tell them to put the house and any other assets they want to gift you INTO A TRUST. Make you the executor of the trust." "
" "The IRS will not be a fan of your dad and aunt 'deciding' on a 100k valuation. It needs to be appraised." "
" "Valuation is not something that can be randomly 'decided'. Valuation is what it’s actually worth." "
" "He brought up that we could put my name and my fathers name on the deed, but then it would be considered a rental property and the property taxes would increase because it’s not considered a 'homestead'?" "

💰Compulsive Spending and Financial Stress

r/FinancialPlanning9/10/2024

The original post discusses the author's experience of struggling with compulsive spending leading to a negative bank balance and anxiety over financial stability. The comments provide various insights and experiences regarding dealing with similar issues.

User Quotes:

" 3. "Then you need to find a therapist. Not sure if you have healthcare at your current job but this is something that a therapist could help you with." "
" 2. "Start making a larger plan for your life. Once you're working TOWARDS and not AGAINST you'll feel so much better." "
" 4. "I use r/YNAB (they’re a paid service but the ideas they use are great). Every dollar is assigned to something." "
" 1. "The primary cause, the mental suffering, that is causing this overspending is still there." "

🎮My Party wants to be tpked as a send off.

r/DungeonsAndDragons9/9/2024

The post discusses a tabletop role-playing game scenario where a player group desires to have their characters heroically die in battle as a farewell to their current campaign. They are looking for advice on how to facilitate this send-off in a meaningful way.

User Quotes:

" "I would consider finding individual deaths that honor the characters' lives." "
" "Give them a chance to say their goodbyes, kit themselves up, and then hold out for as long as they possibly can." "
" "If you can give the players themselves a reason to stay invested in the battle and try to stay alive against hopeless odds, it’ll be a session they never forget." "
" "Make sure the party knows going on that it's a literal suicide mission with the fate of everything in the balance." "

🎮Combat Mechanics in Conan Exiles

r/ConanExiles9/24/2024

The comments discuss the frustrations around combat mechanics in the game "Conan Exiles," particularly about how battles are executed and perceived by players.

User Quotes:

" "It CAN seem unsophisticated sometimes." "

⚖️University Catering Closure

r/bestoflegaladvice9/11/2024

The original poster (LAUKOP) expresses frustration about being paid in a form of currency (university credits) that can only be spent at on-campus catering outlets, which have recently closed, leaving them and other students without food options.

User Quotes:

" 1. "My job has been paying me in 'credits' and I now cannot eat." "
" 4. "Is this at all allowed? It seems completely unethical..." "
" 3. "Considering that a lot of us *only* have the option of eating at campus catering, for them to suddenly close every single food option on campus." "
" 2. "I need to spend the money before the end of the week." "

💻Creating a Windows VM using existing Azure resources in Terraform

r/Terraform9/9/2024

The conversation revolves around the user's challenge in using Terraform to create a Windows VM utilizing existing resources such as VNet and Subnet that were set up manually. The user is seeking advice on how to effectively import and manage these existing resources within Terraform.

User Quotes:

" "If those resources are managed by another team then use a data source to reference them." "
" "To create a Windows VM using existing VNet and Subnet resources in Terraform, use the `existing` argument in the `azurerm_virtual_machine` resource." "
" "You only need to import them if you want to manage them via terraform." "

💰Is Lowest Rate Guarantee a joke?

r/amex9/9/2024

The discussion revolves around the frustrations users have with the Lowest Rate Guarantee offered by a travel booking service. Many users share their experiences of finding cheaper rates under strict conditions that make it difficult to claim the guarantee.

User Quotes:

" "Has to exact. Best for them to go on principle here." "
" "It's just disheartening that CS works like robots these days and the company doesn't quite truly uphold the spirit of the service they offer." "
" "The 'everything identical' thing is just a cop out." "
" "It sounds like you just need to re-submit with a screenshot from the hotel showing a Non-Refundable cost which should normally be even cheaper." "
" "Generally a price match has to be the same or better." "
" "They can even deny with different cancellation policy." "

📺Repetitive Show Recommendations

r/televisionsuggestions9/4/2024

The Reddit discussion revolves around the frustration of seeing the same shows recommended repeatedly in a television suggestions subreddit. Users express a desire for off-the-wall recommendations and hidden gems instead of the well-known popular shows that are frequently discussed.

User Quotes:

" "I swear I have only been on this sub for a month or 2 but I have seen the same shows constantly reccomended." "
" "I wish mods would delete repetitive questions. This could be an amazing sub for those of us who love all sorts of shows..." "
" "It doesn’t seem many people are interested in anything but Netflix’s top ten, or the cliched shows everyone raves about, but are mediocre at best." "

🎮Discontent with Players Lacking Pictures in FIFA

r/FifaCareers9/10/2024

Users in this discussion express their frustration and preferences regarding the signing of players who do not have real images in FIFA. Many users indicate a strong personal preference for players with actual faces, citing immersion and realistic representation as significant factors in their gameplay experience.

User Quotes:

" "I generally only use players with real faces anyway lol." "
" "I think they could at least use the 3D faces, like Youth Academy players." "
" "I won’t use players with no pictures. Or made up youth players." "
" "I wish there was an option to just turn off the generated minifaces in general, so you don't see cartoonish ass players mixed with real players in your squad." "