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A Few Photos To Scratch That Nostalgic Itch – Ned Hardy

This iPhone game controller is very solid and feels comfortable and intuitive to snap onto your phone and game – Amazon

A Third Person Has Received a Transplant of a Genetically Engineered Pig Kidney – Wired

How Your Diet Affects Your Mental Health – Outside

10 Things Incredibly Likable People Never, Ever Do (and Why You Love Them for It) – INC

The 25 Most Iconic Book Covers in History – Lit Hub

The Honda Prelude returns as a sporty hybrid with a new drive mode – The Verge

Most U.S. shootings are done by men, but the Wisconsin school attack is an exception – NPR

There Are Some Things You Just Can’t Argue With – Ned Hardy

5-star book that you should definitely read if you want to be wealthy. I could relate to everything explained in this book; about humility, about our tendency to impress others, about saving, flexibility and independence as financial goals – Amazon

Why do we get headaches from drinking red wine? – ARS Technica

I Was Addicted to My Smartphone, So I Switched to a Flip Phone for a Month – NY Times

How to Detect Hidden Surveillance Cameras With Your Phone – How To Geek

You Need to Eat More Fiber – The Art of Manliness

How to Teach Kids to Better Manage Life’s Disappointments – Life Hacker

Old Accounts Are Forgotten but Not Gone: Why They’re a Hacker’s Goldmine – Shield and Fortify

Pictures and Videos of the Day – Ned Hardy

A frying pan splatter guard makes ccooking steaks, bacon and burgers and other pan fried foods so much cleaner. and tidier – Amazon

The 100 Best Songs of 2024 – Pitchfork

A 17-Year-Old Designed a Motor That Could Transform the Electric Car Industry – Smithsonian

The Drugs Young Bankers Use to Get Through the Day—and Night – WSJ

How to disagree with someone without being disrespectful – Fast Co

The 10 People You Meet on LinkedIn – The Ringer

Get a labelmaker! Worth its weight in saved frustration…label your remotes, fridge shelves, storage boxes, hdmi cables, plugs, label everything! – Amazon

Hackers Can Jailbreak Digital License Plates to Make Others Pay Their Tolls and Tickets – Wired

German Government Collapses at a Perilous Time for Europe – NY Times

The Largest Empires In History, By The Numbers – Weird History

The Best Movies of 2024 – Den of Geek

What to Do If You Haven’t Filed Your Taxes in Years – Life Hacker

5 Historic Photos That Speak Volumes – Ned Hardy

How to Identify Debt Collection Scams – Shield and Fortify

I’ve been using this kettle for a year now and I highly recommend it. It has a thermometer in it so you can get accurate temperatures for your coffee or tea – Amazon

The 50 Best Albums of 2024 – Pitchfork

How Security Teams Protect Top Executives – WSJ

9 Signs of High Functioning Depression – Bustle

How to Plan a Successful Road Trip – Outside

The Beginner’s Guide to Recognizing and Changing Negative Thoughts – INC

Planning Your Post F.I.R.E. Income and Health Insurance – ESI Money

Brian Thompson’s boss speaks out after killing – Axios

Why The Shawshank Redemption Is Almost, but Not Quite, Perfect – Ned Hardy

If you want to build a marriage that will last, read this book – Amazon

10 Best Cars for 2025 – Car and Driver

Wayve’s AI Self-Driving System Is Here to Drive Like a Human and Take On Waymo and Tesla – Wired

Air Passenger Rights in the U.S. Just Got Way Better. Here’s What to Know – Fodors

The 25 Best Movies of 2024 – Indie Wire

The 7 Most Dominant American Companies to Ever Go Out of Business – Linkiest

Is That Text Message Really From Your Bank? 7 Red Flags to Watch For – Shield and Fortify

Why Watching Blade Runner at 25 vs. 45 Is a Different Experience – Ned Hardy

This drug is the ‘breakthrough of the year’ — and it could mean the end of the HIV epidemic – NPR

This is my book of the year. Its over 1100 pages but, holy hell, the amount of research that went into producing this book is astounding. This is a S-Tier book – Amazon

The 50 greatest innovations of 2024 – Popular Science

A simple exercise from Yale’s Happiness Lab will help you make decisions that lead to long-term happiness – Fast Co

24-year-old gf Jordon Hudson shares ‘naughty’ Christmas fit with Bill Belichick – Sports Illustrated

Big Goals Can Backfire. Olympians Show Us What to Focus on Instead – Brad Stulberg

The Rise and (Overstated) Fall of Radio. A Statistical Analysis – Stat Significant

Lets Take a Stroll Through The Art Museum – Ned Hardy

I’ve been dealing with lower back pain for the past few weeks and this massager has been pretty helpful in helping me recover – Amazon

The 32 Most Iconic Poems in the English Language – Lit Hub

The Best Hotels and Resorts in the World: The Gold List 2025 – Traveler

Our Favorite Cocktails of 2024 – Punch Drink

OnlyFans Models Are Using AI Impersonators to Keep Up With Their DMs – Wired

A Guide to the Muscles You Forget to Exercise – Popular Science

15 Fascinating Photos You Must See – Ned Hardy

Now You Can Avoid Taxes Like the Rich and Famous – WSJ

If you want a sturdy and durable water bowl for your dog that will last forever. This is it – Amazon

The ‘20-5-3’ Rule Prescribes How Much Time You Should Spend Outside – Art of Manliness

How to Reduce Formaldehyde Exposure in Your Home – Pro Publica

These Are Our 25 Most Popular Recipes of 2024 – Food and Wine

A Highly Questionable Cultural History of Richard Gere’s Ass Gerbil – Mel Magazine

This thing is worth the money if you want to help your older dog get on and off the bed – Amazon

The Salary Needed to Buy a House in America’s 10 Wealthiest Towns – Voronoi

Google reveals quantum computing chip with ‘breakthrough’ achievements – The Verge

The 10 Largest Modern Data Leaks Since 2013 – Listverse

What It Was Actually Like To Serve In The Roman Army – Weird History

A phone company developed an AI ‘granny’ to beat scammers at their own game – NPR

A Few Photos To Help You Scratch That Nostalgic Itch – Ned Hardy

How to Protect Yourself When Someone Claims You Owe a Debt – Shield and Fortify

These versatile kitchen towels are perfect for tackling spills, wiping down surfaces, or drying your dishes with ease – Amazon

Who is Luigi Mangione, suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO murder? – Fox News

Jay-Z accused with Diddy in lawsuit of raping girl, 13, in 2000 – BBC

Eight Hidden Costs That Could Sink Your Retirement – Life Hacker

The 11-Day Blitz by Syrian Rebels That Ended 50 Years of Assad Rule – WSJ

Here’s What Happened When I Complimented Everyone I Met for an Entire Day – INC

Every Life Is a World, and Every Loss Is Its End – Ned Hardy

Awesome gift idea for anybody who likes to ice fish, ski, or enjoys hikes in the snow. These long-lasting hand warmers work for up to 10 hours to provide extra heat – Amazon

The 50 best video games of 2024 – Polygon

The Top 7 Ancient Mysteries That We’ve Never Solved – Linkiest

Maximizing Tax-Free Income and Withdrawals In Retirement – Financial Samurai

Top 25 News Photos of 2024 – The Atlantic

How marijuana legalization played itself – VOX

Historic Photos That Speak Volumes – Ned Hardy

Found a USB Drive? Here’s Why You Should Never Plug It In – Shield and Fortify

Great gift for someone who’s really into wine, especially older bottles, you’ve got to check out The Durand. It’s a total game-changer for fragile corks.. It’s not cheap at $145, but trust me—it’s worth every penny – Amazon

2024 sporting moments in pictures – Reuters

Federal appeals court upholds law requiring sale or ban of TikTok in the US – AP News

A Kid Made $50,000 Dumping Crypto He’d Created. Then Came the Backlash – Wired

Skill Stacking: A Practical Strategy To Achieve Career Success – Darius Foroux

The 50 Best Airplane Movies, Ranked – The Ringer

Pictures and Videos of the Day – Ned Hardy

5 things that made us smile this week – Upworthy

Soon, the tech behind ChatGPT may help drone operators decide which enemies to kill – ARS Technica

Bettor backs Eagles with $3.1 million wager to beat Panthers – ESPN

7 Silent Killers That Can Lead To Divorce In Relationships – Bustle

The 100 Best Songs of 2024 – Rolling Stone

A Few Photos To Remind You That Life Is Beautiful – Ned Hardy

The Dangers of Using the Same Password for All Your Accounts – Shield and Fortify

Most knife enthusiast agree that this is the easiest way to sharpen a knife without ruining the blade. It will put a razor-sharp edge on every knife that you throw at it and it’s simple to set up and simple to use – Amazon

Deflating Boobs, Shrinking Butts and Little Lips: The De-Kardashian-ification of America – Hollywood Reporter

Ohtani’s $700 million deal was the largest in sports history – and may go down as one of the best investments ever – USA Today

The Worst Retirement Ever – Go Curry Cracker

Asleep at the Wheel in the Headlight Brightness Wars – The Ringer

Losing your mind looking at memes? The dictionary has a word for that  – BBC

New images are released for a ‘person of interest’ in the CEO’s killing in New York – NPR

He Was Going to Save Intel. He Destroyed $150 Billion of Value Instead – WSJ

JFK’s Harvard Application Essay Is Only 5 Sentences Long – Ned Hardy

Go ahead and brush your tongue with a toothbrush, then scrape it with the scraper and watch dark nasty shit come off of it – Amazon

How One of the World’s Richest Men Is Avoiding $8 Billion in Taxes – NY Times

UnitedHealth CEO’s killing unleashes social media rage against insurers – Axios

How Much Can You Gift Tax-Free? Essential Facts Abou the Gift Tax – Get Rich Slowly

The 7 Most Famous Gunslingers, Criminals and Cowboys in the Old West – Linkiest

Lets Take a Stroll Through The Art Museum – Ned Hardy

C.E.O. of UnitedHealthcare Is Fatally Shot in Midtown Manhattan – NY Times

Why the IRS Doesn’t Call You (And How to Spot a Scam) – Shield and Fortify

This is like having a personal assistant at your beck and call. It does everything, sets reminders, turns on the lights, read the news, plays music and so much more – Amazon

11 Best Father/Son Activities – The Art of Manliness

Buddy up for a longer, harder workout – Popular Science

The iPhone’s ‘Lockdown Mode’: What It Is and Who Should Consider Using It – WSJ

What Would Happen If Everyone Truly Believed Everything Is One? – Scientific American

Ranked: Top 20 Countries by Average vs. Median Wealth – Visual Capitalist

Britney Spears Reveals She Moved to Mexico to Escape ‘Incredibly Cruel’ Paparazzi – Variety

Whatever Happened to Evanna Lynch, Harry Potter’s Luna Lovegood? – Ned Hardy

This should be an essential part of any home gym. They bring challenge, intensity, pain and willpower testing similar to what weights bring. Do a full sprint for 20 seconds on one, then you’ll know why – Amazon

Why You Need an eSIM on Your Next Trip – Fodors

Why do so many young people suddenly have cancer? – VOX

This Website Shows How Much Google’s AI Can Glean From Your Photos – Wired

U.S. officials urge Americans to use encrypted apps amid unprecedented cyberattack – NBC

Why Gen Z’s idea of ‘financial success’ is so vastly different than every other generation – Upworthy

Your Personal Information Is Out There—Here’s How Scammers Are Exploiting It – Shield and Fortify

Pictures and Videos of the Day – Ned Hardy

Are You A ‘Nice Guy’ or People Pleaser? This Is The #1 Book I Recommend To Anyone Who Answered Yes – Amazon

South Korea’s President Declares Martial Law: What to Know – NY Times

The Most Hated Way of Firing Someone Is More Popular Than Ever. It’s the Age of the PIP – WSJ

A growing number of men are undergoing a radical and expensive surgery to grow anywhere from three to six inches – GQ

13 ‘Art Films’ Your Kids Will Actually Like – Life Hacker

Eminem’s Mother Debbie Nelson Dead at 69 – VICE

Trivia Question of the Day – Ned Hardy

I’ve been using this mouse for the last few years and I have absolutely no complaints. Can’t be beat for under $20 – Amazon

Falcon 9 reaches a flight rate 30 times higher than shuttle at 1/100th the cost – ARS Technica

Jaguar unveils polarizing concept EV as part of its rebrand – Engadget

50 Ways to Show Gratitude for the People in Your Life – Tiny Buddha

21 Incredible Facts No One Knows – Linkiest

Woman Unleashes Racist Rant at Father, Kids on LAX Shuttle Bus, on Video – Reddit