
What It’s Like to Date a Nymphomaniac

When I first met her, nothing about her screamed “sex addict.” She was an athletic trainer, ran marathons, volunteered at charity runs, and seemed like one of those relentlessly positive people you wish you could bottle up and sell. Sweet, funny, radiant — she had that kind of warmth that made everyone feel seen.
We started dating like normal people do. Dinner. Movies. Laughing at stupid memes. There was a moment early on when she flashed me this smile — wide, unfiltered, a little too bright — and I thought it was just joy. Later, I’d learn to recognize it as something else.
After the third date, we slept together. And that’s when I realized what I’d gotten into.
How Your Caveman Instincts Are Screwing Up Your Modern Life

You’re not broken. You’re not lazy. You’re just… outdated.
Your brain evolved to help you survive in a world that doesn’t exist anymore—a world of spears, hunger, and saber-toothed tigers. But you’re still walking around in 2025 with that same wet hunk of gray matter, trying to make sense of notifications, mortgages, and crypto scams.
The problem isn’t you—it’s your operating system. You’re running Caveman OS on a world built for version 12.9 of “Don’t Get Eaten.”
And while that old software kept your ancestors alive, today it’s quietly sabotaging you. The instincts that used to save your life now just keep you from living it.
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What Your Car Reveals About Your Relationship with Money

If you really want to understand someone’s relationship with money, don’t look at their income, their job, or their investments. Look at their car.
A car is one of the rare purchases that sits right at the intersection of identity, emotion, and finance. It’s transportation, but it’s also status. It’s comfort, but it’s also ego. In that way, it’s less a machine and more a mirror—reflecting not just what we can afford, but what we believe will make us feel enough.
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Marry the Wrong Person and You’ll Pay for It—Literally
My wife and I have been together for nearly 8 years, married for two. In the time that I’ve known her she has had 6 vehicles. Her car note has increased from $200 to $800 in that time. I used to work in the car finance industry (so I know a lot about how the numbers work), but no matter what I say she keeps getting manipulated by this particular salesman into buying multiple vehicles from him (3 so far). I’m at a loss here…idk what to do. I negotiated for 6 hours with this guy the first time we bought from him, and she’s gone on her own for the rest of the vehicles.

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Linkage

How Fake Trading Wins Are Being Used to Scam a New Generation of Investors – Shield and Fortify
32 Reminders That It Could Always Be Worse – Ned Hardy
Life Tip: Get a labelmaker! Worth its weight in saved frustration…label your remotes, file shelves, storage boxes, hdmi cables, plugs, label everything! – Amazon
Comparing Shohei Ohtani’s Game 4 to the greatest feats in sports history – AP News
The Fraudster Behind Steve Ballmer’s NBA Nightmare – WSJ
A 92-year-old man saying his final goodbye to his brother – Reddit
People are using AI to talk to God – BBC
Former NFL All-Pro running back Doug Martin died in police custody after he was involved in a break-in at an Oakland residence – ESPN
Ireland Offers $1,500 Monthly Basic Income for Artists to Support Innovation and Creativity – My Modern Met
Picture of the Day – Ned Hardy
If you’re setting up cameras around the house, I’d seriously look into a PoE system. It’s way more reliable than Wi-Fi since the power and data run through one Ethernet cable, so you get clear video and no connection dropouts. – Amazon
Eric Schmidt’s ex-mistress, 31, sues former Google CEO, 70, over alleged stalking, abuse and ‘digital surveillance’ – NY Post
Ranked: The World’s Most Educated Populations, Across 45 Countries – Visual Capitalist
Frugal people say you don’t need to be rich to buy these 15 life-simplifying ‘luxuries’ – Upworthy
Track Wolves, Dive Shipwrecks, Hunt for Truffles: 52 Epic Adventures in Every State – AFAR
The Dumping Grounds
15 Women Reveal The Things That Men Do That They Actually Find Creepy

1. “Where’s my hug?” If you have to force a hug you don’t have a “hug level relationship” with that person.
2. Saying anything along the lines of “you’re perfect” upon minutes of meeting.
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10 Videos Of Convicts Freaking Out After Being Sentenced To Prison
A 19-year-old convicted killer flew into a rage in a Houston courtroom after a Harris County jury sentenced him to death.
Dexter Johnson was one of five men who carjacked 23-year-old Maria Aparece and her boyfriend Huy Ngo as they sat in their chatting on a summer night more than ten years ago. Prosecutors during his trial alleged Johnson had “fun” when he and his friends carjacked the couple and drove them around town demanding money, credit cards and ATM access.
Then, they parked near a patch of thick woods and forced Ngo to listen as Johnson raped Aparece in the backseat. Afterward, Johnson shot Ngo in the side of the head execution-style before slaughtering Aparece with a shot to the top of the head.
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“My wife’s been having a 5-year affair”

I recently found out that my wife has been having an affair for the past five years. Five years. Half of our marriage. The part that stings the most isn’t just the betrayal, it’s that she feels almost no remorse. When we talked, she said it “just happened,” that she “needed something for herself,” and then she blamed me. She said I was emotionally distant, that I stopped making her feel wanted.
And here’s the painful part, I can’t completely deny it. Somewhere along the way, I got caught up in work, in being a dad, in just trying to keep everything afloat. I stopped paying attention to her the way I used to. So yeah, I can see how I contributed to the distance.

