{"id":1730,"date":"2013-05-10T23:28:00","date_gmt":"2013-05-10T23:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kosma.pl\/diaries\/2013\/05\/10\/100\/"},"modified":"2016-03-08T07:16:39","modified_gmt":"2016-03-08T06:16:39","slug":"100","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kosma.pl\/diaries\/2013\/05\/10\/100\/","title":{"rendered":"$100"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have a spare $100 and want to invest it in the most profitable way possible, go and buy a bike <em>right now<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>What&rsquo;s the <em>Return of Investment<\/em> on this purchase? It&rsquo;s hard to measure directly. It&rsquo;s easy, however, to list the areas of life influenced:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Physical fitness &amp; exercise.<\/li>\n<li>Tons of money saved on public transportation and\/or fuel.<\/li>\n<li>Simple happiness. It&rsquo;s rare to see a sad, grumpy person on a bike &#8211; yet buses and cars are full of those types.<\/li>\n<li>Time saved. Depending on where you live, it can be substantial.<\/li>\n<li>Drinking less. This means <em>both<\/em> saving money and improving your health.<\/li>\n<li>Freedom. You&rsquo;re no longer constrained by streets, lines, tracks &amp; timetables. You&rsquo;re free to <em>explore<\/em> &#8211; just like when you were a child. How cool is that?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Considering how much there is to gain, not riding a bike is not just silly &#8211; it&rsquo;s plain unwise. This, ladies and gentlemen, is the real lifehack. So much for just $100.<\/p>\n<p>PS. Don&rsquo;t toss your excuses at me. I don&rsquo;t care. After all, it&rsquo;s about your happiness, not mine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have a spare $100 and want to invest it in the most profitable way possible, go and buy a bike right now. What&rsquo;s the Return of Investment on this purchase? It&rsquo;s hard to measure directly. It&rsquo;s easy, however, to list the areas of life influenced: Physical fitness &amp; exercise. Tons of money saved [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[237],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosma.pl\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosma.pl\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosma.pl\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosma.pl\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosma.pl\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1730"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kosma.pl\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2152,"href":"https:\/\/kosma.pl\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1730\/revisions\/2152"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kosma.pl\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosma.pl\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kosma.pl\/diaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}