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How did you end up becoming an Army sniper?
Honestly, it came down to being in the right place at the right time with the right scores.
I had just finished the Warrior Leader Course and graduated at the top of my class—550 soldiers, and yes, I still stand by that. My company ended up getting three sniper school slots. The First Sergeant basically went down a list of disqualifying traits, and by the time he finished there were only three of us left standing.
I’m 42. In my 20s and most of my 30s, I lived a carefree life. I worked during the week and partied most weekends. I never had much money because I spent it traveling. I’d save enough for a plane ticket and a few months abroad, then come home when the money ran out and start over.
I drank around 7 to 14 drinks a week and occasionally used recreational drugs.
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Every parent worries about leaving the right legacy.
There are questions that linger late at night. Was enough time spent together? Were too many hours lost to work? Did the mistakes outweigh the victories? Did the kids feel loved?
It’s tempting to believe children grow up cataloging every birthday party, every vacation, every Christmas gift, and every perfectly planned moment. But memory doesn’t work that way.
Children rarely remember a childhood as a collection of events. They remember it as a feeling.
[Read more…] about What Your Children Actually Remember About Growing Up
3 Inmates Murdered a Child Killer in a 5-Minute Prison Attack and Tucked His Dead Body into Bed as If He Was Sleeping – People
25 Nostalgic Images That Feel Like Finding an Old Photo Album – Ned Hardy
This is one of the cleanest protein powders out there—great taste, simple ingredients, and none of the artificial sweeteners or fillers that make a lot of other brands hard to stomach. – Amazon
Forget Work. Passive Income Is the New American Dream. – Archive.ph
Pentagon restores mandatory flu shots for all recruits as boot camp outbreak sickens nearly 300 – AP News
Louisiana man becomes first in region functionally cured of sickle cell disease – The Guardian
Ferrari marketing boss quits just weeks after EV launch backlash – BBC News
Harvey Weinstein’s New York rape charge dropped after accuser says she can’t endure a fourth trial – AP News
21 Incredible Pieces of Art Worth Slowing Down For – Ned Hardy
If you want a lightweight gaming mouse that disappears in your hand and performs flawlessly in fast-paced shooters, this is one of the easiest recommendations out there. – Amazon
7 Hit Songs You Didn’t Know Were Written By Prince – Mental Floss
Supreme Court sides with Monsanto in case over cancer risks from weedkiller Roundup – CBS News
Underpromise, overdeliver? Hands-on with the $24,950 Slate auto. – Ars Technica
The Eight Best Matches Left in the World Cup Group Stage – The Ringer
Dustin Poirier went on expletive-filled rant, threatened fight before arrest in bodycam footage – New York Post
A woman I’ve been dating recently posted a mirror selfie on Instagram from the same place I took her on our second date. A guy from another city commented “😮💨❤️” on the photo. They follow each other, have been liking each other’s posts for months, and she deleted his comment about 30 minutes later.
That same day, she told me she was traveling to visit her grandmother’s friend in another town. A few hours later, she sent me a photo of the view from where she was staying, but it appeared to be from a completely different city. The guy who commented on her photo also lives there.
[Read more…] about “Girl’s travel story and timeline is wayyy off, I think she met with another guy”
Most people like to believe they make decisions independently. We tell ourselves that our preferences are our own, that we buy what we buy because we genuinely like it, and that our political beliefs, hobbies, careers, and social circles are the product of careful thought and personal choice.
There is some truth to that. But there is also an uncomfortable reality that psychologists, sociologists, and economists have been uncovering for decades: much of human behavior is driven by a force that operates largely beneath our awareness.
That force is status.
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If you want to predict what a country will look like 30 years from now, don’t start by looking at its stock market, military, or political party in power.
Look at the maternity ward.
Birth rates are one of those deceptively boring statistics that quietly determine the fate of nations. They’re not flashy. They don’t generate daily headlines. But they influence almost everything: economic growth, housing demand, tax revenues, military strength, immigration policy, and even a country’s ability to care for its elderly.
In many ways, demographics is destiny.
[Read more…] about How Birth Rates Shape the Future of Nations
A Damn Fine Collection of Fascinating Photos – Ned Hardy
If you’re serious about keeping your paint looking its best, the Griot’s G9 is one of the easiest ways to remove swirls, oxidation, and light scratches while still being safe enough for a first-time detailer. – Amazon
The Woman Who Drugged Men, Stole Their Lives, and Left a Trail of Bodies – Archive.ph
New DNA study of Neanderthals bolsters suspicions of human-driven extinction – El Pais
Is this teenage girl NKorea’s next dictator? – Archive.is
What to Know About the Landmark Housing Bill Congress Just Passed – Time
DOJ charges 455 in record $6.5B healthcare fraud takedown – MSN
YouTube settles early test case over social media harm to children – Engadget
Today’s Internet Rabbit Hole – Ned Hardy
For anyone who spends a lot of time outdoors, this turns hauling drinks and food into a much easier job thanks to its comfortable backpack design and incredibly convenient magnetic top. – Amazon
The Tokenpocalypse Is Here: Companies Are Scrambling To Stop Spending So Much on AI – Archive.ph
Ranked: Top 25 Private Landowners in the U.S. – Visual Capitalist
Chinese supercomputer outpaces US rivals – The Telegraph
2026 NBA Draft Winners and Losers – The Ringer
Slate Auto’s truck builder goes live for its $25k electric pickup – Ars Technica
