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Why Does History Repeat Itself?

One of the most frustrating things about studying history is discovering how familiar it feels.

The names change. The maps change. The weapons, currencies, and technologies all evolve. Yet the underlying story often feels strangely recognizable.

A society becomes wealthy and powerful. Confidence grows. Success begins to feel permanent. Warnings are ignored. Problems that once seemed manageable become crises. Leaders make decisions that look reckless in hindsight. The public becomes divided. Institutions weaken. Eventually something breaks.

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Why Those Lamborghini-Driving “Gurus” Are Full of Shit

You’ve seen the formula before.

Someone stands in front of a Lamborghini, a mansion, or a private jet and explains how they discovered a secret to wealth that schools, employers, and financial institutions somehow failed to teach you. The message is always the same: they have found the shortcut, and for the right price, they’ll show it to you.

At first glance, it looks like they’re selling financial advice.

What they’re actually selling is hope.

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Not Everyone Will Like You And That’s Ok

One of the quietest forms of suffering is the belief that if you could just say the right thing, act the right way, and make the right choices, everyone would eventually approve of you.

Most people never say this out loud. Instead, they replay conversations, worry about how they came across, and take criticism as evidence that they’ve somehow failed.

Underlying all of it is the same assumption:

“If I do everything correctly, people should like me.”

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Shohei Ohtani Is Illogical – Archive.ph

22 Photos That Will Have You Remembering The Good Ol’ Days – Ned Hardy

These gloves are worth getting because they let you confidently handle hot, greasy meat, cast iron, rotisserie spits, and grill grates without burning your hands or forearms, making BBQ and smoking dramatically less frustrating – Amazon

Man harasses a bunch of women, calling them poor repeatedly, and gets shot at – Reddit

I’ve studied over 200 kids—the ones with high emotional intelligence do 7 things – CNBC

Inside the UFC’s $60 Million Made-For-TV White House Gambit – Hollywood Reporter

Inside the Trump-backed push to bring AI doctors into American medicine – Washington Post

Jeff Bezos Is Funding a Wild Hunt for the Brain’s ‘Core Algorithm’ – Archive.ph

20 Pieces of Art Worth Slowing Down For – Ned Hardy

One of those simple products that solve dozens of everyday problems—from organizing cords and securing loose items to bundling tools and managing garden hoses—and they can be reused thousands of times. – Amazon

If you don’t hear the Snap Crackle and Pop it wasn’t done right. – Reddit

Mapped: The World’s Key Maritime Trade Chokepoints – Visual Capitalist

The WNBA’s Top 25 Players Under 25 – The Ringer

People Are Not Happy About Google’s Plan to Release Millions of Bioengineered Mosquitoes Into the Wild – DNYUZ

Robot kicks boy in stomach during performance – Reddit

How Long Would It Take to Rebuild Civilization If Everything Collapsed Tomorrow?

Imagine waking up tomorrow and civilization is gone.

Not humanity. Not life itself.

Just civilization.

The power grid is dead. The internet is gone. Fuel pumps don’t work. Supply chains have collapsed. The grocery store shelves are empty. Nobody is coming to fix anything.

How long would it take us to get back to where we are today?

The answer is both reassuring and terrifying.

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Poll of the Day

You discover that your mother or father secretly stole $100,000 from you. You have proof. Would you report them to the police?
Results

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In first, California city overwhelmingly votes to permanently ban datacenters – The Guardian

22 Fascinating Specialized Tools Designed for One Specific Job – Ned Hardy

If you are looking for a floodlight camnera, consider this one. Its POE, not reliant on wifi, no subscriptions and has a 180° Panoramic View – Amazon

How Turkey Hacked the Hair-Transplant Industry – Wired

Do You Know as Much About Personal Finance as These High-Schoolers? Take the Quiz – WSJ

Australian surfer Mikey Wright rushes into the Hawaiian sea to rescue a struggling swimmer – Reddit

Imagining how aliens might communicate prepares us for first contact and illuminates the nature of our own languages – Aeon

A Damn Fine Collection of Fascinating Photos – Ned Hardy

If you prefer a fluoride-free toothpaste, David’s is a solid option that keeps the ingredient list simple and leaves your mouth feeling clean – Amazon

Who Would Win In An Ultimate Presidential Fist Fight? – Ranker

China is training a robot future — one folded shirt at a time – Rest of World

21 stunning Nat Geo pictures that will take your breath away – Archive.ph

I rode Elon Musk’s Vegas Loop, the worst transit system on Earth – SFGate

Thieves are targeting the world’s copper. This phone company is fighting back – NPR

The military draft lottery in Thailand – Reddit

Caveman Approved Products of the Week

The smart shutoff valve that gives plumbing problems a little less power: Moen Flo Smart Water Shut Off Valve

Water damage is one of those things nobody thinks about until it is suddenly the only thing you can think about.

This watches a home’s water use and can shut things off when something seems wrong. It’s not flashy, but it adds a layer of protection that makes sense.

Moen Flo smart water shut off valve

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