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Re:Ask HN: How can I prepare for hard economic times? by avg_dev on Monday March 14, 2022 @09:32AM (#30672196)
Do you have any resources for learning how to work on stuff? Any particular videos or books you'd recommend?
Re:Ask HN: How can I prepare for hard economic times? by fasteddie31003 on Monday March 14, 2022 @09:36AM (#30672243)
YouTube! I would not have the confidence or understanding on how to do anything without YouTube. Essential Craftsman is probably my favorite https://www.youtube.com/c/essentialcraftsman
Re:Ask HN: How can I prepare for hard economic times? by jonathanfoster on Monday March 14, 2022 @09:40AM (#30672287)
YouTube is an amazing resource for learning. There are so many professionals making high quality DIY videos. And they’re actually entertaining. I recently installed a Mini Split AC in my garage and these two channels were invaluable.

- Electrician U: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCB3jUEyCLRbCw7QED0vnXYg

- Home RenoVision DIY: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCnorhjQR4zJkT7AVNhu395Q