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Author: Theodore Lee

Theodore Lee is the editor of Caveman Circus. He strives for self-improvement in all areas of his life, except his candy consumption, where he remains a champion gummy worm enthusiast. When not writing about mindfulness or living in integrity,  you can find him hiding giant bags of sour patch kids under the bed.
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Linkage

What I Wish My Dad Taught Me When I Was Little, According To 11 Men – Fatherly

She Played ‘Pennsatucky’ In Orange is the New Black. See Taryn Manning Now at 44 – Ned Hardy

Here’s What a $5 Million Retirement Looks Like in America – WSJ

She Played ‘Lois Lane’ On Smallville. See Erica Durance Now At 44 – Wanderer

This Charles Bronson Impersonator Managed a Movie Career With the Icon’s Face – Collider

Treat your cat to this absurdly cool cat scratching post. Really nice design! – Amazon

5 Ways Direct Sunlight Can Damage Your Laptop – How To Geek

Before Camping Got Wimpy: Roughing It With the Victorians – Collectors Weekly

The Beginner’s Guide to Catching Your First Fish – Field and Stream

Here’s How To Safely And Quickly Put Out A Grease Fire – Delish

What Your Innovation Process Should Look Like – HBR

“You Can’t Stop What’s Coming” – A Character Study of No Country For Old Men’s, Sheriff Ed Tom Bell – Wanderer

11 Ways to Score Great Smelling Laundry Without Fabric Softener and Dryer Sheets – Apartment Therapy

The Changing Face of the Pug—and the Project to Remake It – Telegraph

7 Misconceptions About the Civil War – Mental Floss

Here’s Exactly How Aliens Could Use Black Holes to Generate Energy – Popular Mechanics

15 Awkward Moments We Can All Relate To – Linkiest

10 Signs of Heart Failure You Should Never Ignore, According to Doctors

Track Your Work With the Kanban Method: Visualize where you’re at in any project with this beloved method – Life Hacker

Finance

What is a Hostile Takeover of a Corporation?

In business generally the way that one company takes over another is through negotiations, contracts, and payment. Look at it like this: Company A wants to obtain Company B. Company A and B begin having discussions where Company A outlines all of the advantages of being acquired by Company A (e.g. easier access to resources, streamlined processes, a stronger legal department to protect against lawsuits, etc.) until eventually an agreement is made and Company A takes over Company B.

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Picture Of The Day

Picture of the Day

$950 a month apartment in NYC (Harlem). No stovetop or private bathroom

A man says he lives in one of the smallest apartments in New York City and pays $950 for the 100-square-foot room.

Ron Ervin first gained attention on TikTok, where he attempted to take the unofficial title from AJ Webber, a model and aspiring actor whose minuscule East Village abode went viral last year.

“This guy has a queen-size mattress in his apartment,” Ervin riffed. “If I brought a queen-size mattress into my New York apartment it would crush me to death… Oh you have an actual closet to put your clothes in? Okay Bill Gates.”

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Life Advice

Write Down Your Goals!

Goal setting is crucial to long-term achievement but how any of us actually do it? Better yet, how many of us are in the practice of actually writing down goals and bringing them into reality?

According to researchers, on average only three people out of 100 are consistently in the habit of writing down goals.

Interestingly, it has also been indicated that people who write down their goals are 50% more likely to achieve them than those who don’t.

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She Played ‘Alex Dunphy’ on Modern Family. See Ariel Winter Now at 25 – Wanderer

What Ever Happened To Crystal Bernard? – Ned Hardy

The best pocket knife for under $30. Reliable, robust and tough. Can’t say enough good things about it – Amazon

4 Strategies to Prepare for a Late-Career Shift – HBR

The Mysterious Case Of The F-117 Nighthawk’s Flip-Down Radar Locators – The Drive

6 Ways To Communicate Your Feelings Better – Fatherly

The FIRE movement is soaring in popularity–but early retirees report feeling lost and unfulfilled – Fortune

You Could Save A Child From Drowning This Summer. Here’s How – NPR

She Played ‘Faith’ on Buffy The Vampire Slayer. See Eliza Dushku Now at 42 – Wanderer

Where does consciousness come from? And how do our brains create it? A look at one of life’s biggest mysteries – Ideas

The Unbelievable Story Of Dick Proenneke, The Man Who Lived Alone In The Alaskan Wilderness For 30 Years – All That’s Interesting

Talk WITH People, Not AT Them – The Art Of Manliness

20 Stunning Photographs of the Human Race – Linkiest

How Much Do You Need to Be Financially Independent? – Of Dollars And Data

Worst Things You Can Say to Your Kids – Readers Digest

The More Options You Have, The Happier You Are – Darius Foroux

50 Box Office Bombs That Actually Great – Thrillist

Yoga pants are always a nice treat for the eyes – Leenks

Answers

What Is The Simulation Universe Theory

what is the simulation universe theory

Here’s how this theory goes. If a society gets advanced enough they would eventually be able to create a simulation of their universe that would be extensive enough to cover everything down to subatomic particles.

Once a society gets this advanced, eventually they are going to run such a simulation, to test theories on universal evolution, or even societal evolution. Maybe even theories on sentience itself.

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