Sharing is Caring: Neighborly Giving Made Easy with Buy Nothing Website

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The author reflects on their experiences with the Buy Nothing Project, an online gifting hub where people offer up unwanted items to their neighbors. They explore the motivations behind browsing and giving, the absurdity of some of the items exchanged, and the value of the online interactions themselves. The author contemplates the significance of their own contributions and the impact of the gifting community, while also pondering the roughness of their chipped tooth and the unmet needs of their dog.
Giving Stuff to the Neighbors Through the Buy Nothing Website The New York Times
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