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On the surface, avoidance and non-confrontational manipulation has its merits. It helps you to escape from being at odds with people. By playing the “pleaser” you can garner reciprocal “back-scratching” from coworkers and people you are networking with. In relationships, it will help you get what you want without needing to have painful conversations. But what is the cost?
Everything You Wanted To Know About Los Angeles’ Skid Row – Van Life Wanderer
How to Be Healthy in a Dopamine-Seeking Culture – Outside
Oklahoma Governor Signs Bill That Bans Most Abortions – NY Times
How Smart Are Elon Musk’s Kids? – Ned Hardy
Clicker training is so effective I feel like it’s cheating. I am absolutely blown away by how effective and simple this form of training is and I feel like I’ve switched from bribing my dog into doing things to rewarding him for his obedience – Amazon
The Uvalde school massacre lasted at least 40 minutes – NPR
10 Behind-the-Plate Secrets of MLB Umpires – Mental Floss
The Differences Between Happiness and Meaning in Life – Scientific American
All these images were generated by Google’s latest text-to-image AI – The Verge
Old man tries to drag guy out of his car during road rage incident (video) – Leenks
A24 Horror Movies Ranked From Worst to Best (Photos) – The Wrap
10 Times Sci-Fi Classics Predicted the Future Totally Wrong – Gizmodo
Judge sentences former reality TV star Josh Duggar to more than 12 years in prison for child pornography conviction – AP News
Apple to increase starting pay for U.S. workers to $22/hr – Reuters
C-Rings are designed to restrict bloodflow and keep it in your penis, making for rock hard erections – Amazon
Man attacks skater kids 3 times before eating a board (video) – Reddit
This Is What Hackers See When You Use The Public WiFi And Why You Should Be Using A VPN In Public – Tik Tok
Psychedelics Can Radically Improve Your Life (But Not the Way You Think) – Better Humans
Special Operations Command finally found its next-generation personal defense weapon – Task and Purpose
Pathetic Excuse For A Subaru Owner Only Has 48 Stickers On Back Of Car – The Babylon Bee
Economic Report: Pending home sales fall for sixth straight month due to high prices and mortgage rates – Market Watch
Nestled in the Piedra River valley surrounded by San Juan National Forest land, Rocking River Ranch is a place of stunning natural beauty and exceptional privacy. Occupying 887 acres in southwest Colorado, Rocking River is 17 miles west of picturesque Pagosa Springs and 35 miles east of Durango. Unmatched surface water rights manifest in two lakes, three ponds, irrigation channels as well as portions of Devil Creek and the Piedra River. Views of the stunning Chimney Rock National Monument lie to the southeast, where echoes of bygone civilizations still reverberate over the land.
No it isn’t.
Sid Vicious was just as incompetent as you’ve heard, unable to tune or play his bass, but he wasn’t chosen for the band for his musicianship.
The Pistols’ manager Malcolm McLaren fancied that he was making some sort of artistic statement through the look and style of the band as well as through their music, and he thought Sid represented the sort of nihilistic, destructive force he wanted punk to be. Plus he was a good looking lad (under all the hairspray and the sneer) who oozed danger and looked good with his shirt off.
One of Panzram’s most brutal murders involved hiring six men to work on a boat with him, shooting them, and then feeding them to crocodiles. In his autobiography, he wrote, “For all of these things, I am not the least bit sorry.”
The 100 Best Songs of 2021 – Pitchfork
Read this if you don’t want to get murdered while visiting Cleveland – Van Life Wanderer
Which Other Animals Have Sex For Pleasure? – Ned Hardy
I Lived Off the Grid—And I’m Still Broke – VICE
Hackers take $196 million from crypto exchange Bitmart, security firm says – Coin Telegraph
The Nation’s Best Punter Is Changing The Game – Five Thirty Eight
How to Get Smarter Every Day, According to Neurosciencem – INC
Americans Who Left The Country For Good Are Sharing Their Reasons Why – Ruin My Week
Kevin Feige Confirms Charlie Cox Daredevil Casting In The MCU – Cinema Blend
What Camera Mode to Use and When – Popular Science
Scientists declared these animals extinct in 2021 – Mashable
Biker Delivers Swift Justice To A Reckless Driver (video) – Leenks
Yes, you can still visit Bob Dole’s 1996 campaign website – Dole Kemp ‘ 96
10 Disturbing Practices That Were Considered Normal in Ancient Rome – Lessons from Historty
This is the crap they are serving kids for lunch in the US – Linkiest
Ex-Car Salesman Tells All: How To Beat The Auto Dealerships At Their Own Game – Money Under 30
The insane resurgence of vinyl records – The Hustle
The Best TV Shows of 2021 – The Ringer
San Francisco moves to delay its cannabis business tax to give legal dealers a boost – NPR
How To Make Your Home Look 10 Times Better in 10 Minutes Or Less – Apartment Therapy
How Has Car Safety Improved Over 60 Years? – Visual Capitalist
