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This Is What Would Happen if China Invaded Taiwan – Wired

17 Movies With Plot-Holes So Big, You Can Drive A Truck Through Them – Ned Hardy

Best way to clean a dishwasher – run these dishwasher tablets in an empty machine – put the tablet in the soap dispenser & just let it run – Amazon

Texas megachurch pastor Robert Morris resigns after woman says he sexually abused her for years starting when she was 12- ABC

A Glossary of AI Words Everyone Should Know – Life Hacker

 Dental Hygienists Reveal: The One Oral Health Hack You’re Missing – Nutrition

Going on vacation with friends? Read this first – VOX

Computer says yes: how AI is changing our romantic lives – The Guardian

Get Good at Finishing Things – Zen Habits

Six Common Contractor Scams (and How to Avoid Them) – Life Hacker

Social-Media Influencers Aren’t Getting Rich—They’re Barely Getting By – WSJ

Hisotrical Photo of the Day – Ned Hardy

This thing allows you to bench press 10-15% more weight. A great tool for someone that is starting to plateau on their bench – Amazon

6 Scariest Clown Movies Ever – SNIP

Stonehenge covered in powder paint by Just Stop Oil protesters – BBC

Video shows Justin Timberlake driving moments before DWI arrest – Fox News

Nvidia overtakes Microsoft as the world’s most valuable company – The Verge

When did humans start social knowledge accumulation? – ARS Technica

Russia and North Korea vow stronger partnership against the West with new treaty – NPR

A Day in the Life of a California Fast-Food Manager Who Makes Up to $174,000 – WSJ

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

One of the most versatile and useful cooking vessels out there. Use it for sauces, braising, soups, stews, chili, spaghetti, mac & cheese, making bread and much more – Amazon

‘I feel broken’: Inside the mind of the woman who ran 1,000km in 12 days – BBC

How to share your ETA in Google Maps or Apple Maps – Popular Science

8 Rules About French Etiquette From Someone Who Lived in Paris – Afar

Mapped: The World’s Largest Armies in 2024 – Visual Capitalist

Netflix to Open Massive Entertainment, Dining and Shopping Complexes in Two Cities in 2025 – Variety

Why Stocks Are the Greatest Asset Class – Of Dollars and Data

Why People Stay in Terrible Relationships – Pyschology Today

After 13.8 billion years, why hasn’t the Big Bang faded away? – Big Think

Reading Between the Lines – ‘Animal Farm’ – Ned Hardy

This tiny portable projector is perfect for small rooms, van life and small out door gatherings – Amazon

7 Most Memorable Godfather Movie Quotes – SNIP Daily

Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ will hit US theaters in September – AP News

The Craziest Movie Stunts of the 21st Century – Den of Geek

ISIS Created Fake CNN and Al Jazeera Broadcasts – Wired

9 Signs That You’re in a Toxic Relationship – Linkiest

How Much Money Should You Have in Your 401k (saving by age) – IWT

Louis XIV’s Younger Brother Was Raised Feminine So He Wouldn’t Compete For The Crown – Weird History

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

A must read for all entrepreneurs! Simple concepts with high applicability – Amazon

How Your Attachment Style Affects Your Relationships – Psychology Today

Surgeon General Calls for Warning Labels on Social Media Platforms- AP News

Boost Your Gut Health and Manage Weight with These Resistant Starch Superfoods – HUM Nutrition

What Is the Most Expensive Toy in the World? – Nerdable

Former MMA fighter perfectly shuts down & chokes out a man who tries to attack him with a 14-inch machete – Reddit

A group of about 20 people breaking into a California jewelry store and ransacking it – ABC

When It Makes Sense to Consolidate Your Credit Card Debt (and When It Doesn’t) – Life Hacker

If you always use these 6 phrases, you’re mentally stronger than most – Make It

Five Practices for a Healthier Emotional Life – Greater Good

Is the Universe finite or infinite? – Big Think

This ice cream maker is a breeze to use, comes with great recipes, and produces delicious, homemade ice cream – Amazon

‘Inside Out 2’ hits $155 million domestic debut, second-highest animation opening ever – CNBC

How to Find Focus in a World Full of Distractions – Becoming Minimalist

First-principles thinking is one of the best ways to reverse-engineer complicated problems and unleash creative possibility – Farnam Street

Gum brands are selling chiseled jawlines to teen boys on TikTok—and they’re biting – Fast Co

Map: The World’s Oldest and Youngest Countries, by Median Age – Visual Capitalist

18 Photos That Will Remind You That Life Is Beautiful – Ned Hardy

This Godfather’s Actor Acted in Only Five Movies and All Were Nominated for an Academy Award – Wanderer

The best pocket knife for under $20. Reliable, robust and tough. Can’t say enough good things about it – Amazon

The Ultimate Guide to Mason Jar Salads: Tasty, Healthy, and Budget-Friendly” – HUM Nutrition

Boba Fett Action Figure Becomes Most Valuable Toy Ever Sold – Nerdable

The World’s Richest Family Is About to Remake the Olympics. Here’s How – GQ

Which Films Were Underappreciated in Their Time? A Statistical Analysis – Stat Significant

Man figured out how to beat squatters at their own game. Now he helps others do it – Upworthy

The Lost Art of Buying a Round for the Bar – Esquire

“The Earth Has Music For Those Who Listen” – Ned Hardy

Their screwdrivers are pretty hard to beat in terms of value. The tips are high quality and the “laser tips”, while gimmicky in name, don’t strip. So long as you like the feel of the handles, they’re a no-brainier IMO – Amazon

You Probably Need Less Money Than You Think For Retirement – Wealth of Common Sense

CBT? DBT? Psychodynamic? What Type of Therapy Is Right for Me? – The Conversation

50 Brilliant ‘Child Hacks’ For Babysitters, Parents, Teachers, And Nurses – Thought Catalog

On Getting Rejected a Lot (and Liking It) – Outside

My husband works for UPS and I wish people could see how hard his job is — and why the new $170,000 contract deal is well deserved – Insider

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

The 50 most beautiful small towns in the world – Traveler

8 Types Of Women You Should Avoid – Wing Girl Method

What It’s like to Live with a Brain Chip, according to Neuralink’s First User – Scientific American

Lets Take A Stroll Through The Art Museum – Ned Hardy

Once you experience this toilet seat, you are never going back. Totally worth the money – Amazon

10 Best Episodes of Black Mirror – Snip Daily

US man who drugged daughter and friends at sleepover sentenced to prison – The Guardian

The cement that could turn your house into a giant battery – BBC

Apple’s convincing case that AI doesn’t have to be scary – VOX

Sandy Hook Victims Are Remembered on Day They Would Have Graduated – NY Times

Agreed: ‘The Acolyte’ Episode 3 Review: One Of The Most Disappointing ‘Star Wars’ Episodes Ever Made – Forbes

If Ray Kurzweil Is Right (Again), You’ll Meet His Immortal Soul in the Cloud – Wired

U.S. Travelers Can Now Renew Their Passports Online – CBS

Debunking Frank Dux’s ‘Bloodsport’ Record – Ned Hardy

If you want to understand the woman in your life better and get to know what makes her sexuality tick, this is the best book on the subject – Amazon

One Essential Key to a Successful Marriage: Selflessness – Becoming Minimalist

How legit are Roaring Kitty’s predictions for GameStop? – Fast Co

How gamification took over the world – Technology Review

Which Countries Have Universal Health Coverage? – Visual Capitalist

The 50 Best Films of the 21st Century (So Far) – Hollywood Reporter

10 Green Flags To Look For In A Woman – Wing Girl Method

How To Stop Deflecting During Arguments – Fatherly

What the X-Men would look like on summer vacation – Ned Hardy‘

How to Help Elderly Loved Ones Avoid Common Scams – Shield and Fortify

Elon Musk’s Boundary-Blurring Relationships With Women at SpaceX – WSJ

Sleep masks are magic and they will make an absurd difference in your sleep quality. Any level of ambient light can disrupt sleep quality, so by wearing the mask you block all of that out and sleep deeper – Amazon

The Most Popular Song When You Graduated High School – Mental Floss

The Titan Submersible Disaster Shocked the World. The Exclusive Inside Story Is More Disturbing Than Anyone Imagined – Wired

Inflation slows in May, with consumer prices up 3.3% from a year ago – CNBC

Jerry West, One of Basketball’s Greatest Players, Dies at 86 – AP News

14 Best Movies to Teach European History Outside of the Classroom – Snip Daily

It’s OK To Build Wealth Slowly – Wealth of Common Sense

AI trained on photos from kids’ entire childhood without their consent – ARS Technica

Metallica is headlining Fortnite’s next concert – The Verge

A Few Relatable And Funny Memes For All The Gamers Out There – Ned Hardy

This gadget creates a 15-foot zone of protection against mosquitoes. Great for the patio or for camping – Amazon

How Does the Stock Market Perform in an Election Year? – Of Dollars and Data

This Is What a $325K Ford Mustang GTD Interior Looks Like – The Drive

Mapped: The Income Needed to Live Comfortably in Every U.S. State – Visual Capitalist

The Tokyo Government Is Launching Its Own Sex App – VICE

What ‘Breathe Into Your Back’ and Other Weird Yoga Terms Actually Mean – Life Hacker

10 Of The Strangest Things Tourists Have Been Advised When Visiting America – Linkiest

21 Fascinating Photos Collected From History – Ned Hardy

If you are lifting heavy ass weights, strongly consider getting knee sleeves. They keep your knees warm between sets, and helps keep the tendons and ligaments compressed, helping with stability in the lift overall – Amazon

Drumsticks Don’t Melt Like Ice Cream Because They Aren’t – The Takeout

Think big SUVs are super safe? Think again – Quartz

National Park Too Crowded? Try These Stunning National Forests – Thrillist

What Is the Most Expensive Toy in the World? – Nerdable

Gene editing’s next big targets – Axios

This Is The Oldest Home On The Market In America. Take A Look Inside – Zillow

The Top 7 Ways to Win Your Woman Over – Linkiest

Why Haven’t Home Prices Dropped? – Of Dollars and Data

Model Gets A Reality Check After She Tries To Call Out Man She Claims Checked Her Out – Bored Panda

The Best Games of 2024 (So Far) – Den of Geek

The WNBA, capturing excitement around Caitlin Clark, boasts more viewers than ever – NPR

This book is a brutal and mesmerizing masterpiece that redefines the Western genre with its poetic prose and haunting depiction of violence and survival – Amazon

The Top New Features Coming to Apple’s iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 – Wired

Boeing’s Urgent Mission to Train Thousands of Rookies How to Build an Airplane – WSJ

6 Things to Know Before You Sleep With a Woman (She Won’t Tell You This) – Wing Girl Method

Increase Your Agency By Responding, Instead of Reacting – Mindful

“Mega Man 2” Bosses Ranked by How Much You Should Avoid Them in the Pit – The Hard Times

Our Mistaken Ideas About What Makes Us Happy – Zen Habits

How an American Dream of Housing Became a Reality in Sweden – NY Times

How To Identify Famous Painters By Their Artwork – Ned Hardy

What Your Poop is Telling You About Your Health – HUM Nutrition

A quick spritz of this toilet spray before you do your business can counter any unpleasant odors that may come up — without adding a heavy perfume scent into the mix – Amazon

An AI Cartoon May Interview You for Your Next Job – Wired

A researcher fired by OpenAI published a 165-page essay on what to expect from AI in the next decade – Business Insider

Apple WWDC 2024: the 13 biggest announcements – The Verge

How to Stop Taking Things for Granted – Greater Good

25 Amazing, Rarely-Seen Photographs of D-Day – The Art of Manliness

What your sibling birth order does — and doesn’t — explain – VOX

Missing mother found dead inside 16-foot-long python after it swallowed her whole in Indonesia – CBS

10 Helpful Rules to Own Less Stuff – Becoming Minimalist

The Best Car Interior Cleaner – No nasty oil residue, superior UV protection and works on vinyl, plastic, rubber, leather, fabrics/upholstery, carpets, and glass – Amazon

The Most Expensive Yachts in the World – Traveler

Where Is Lindsay Lohan Now? – Snip Daily

Ultra-endurance athlete Rich Roll explains the practices that fuel transformation – Fast Co

How to Develop A Solid Business Growth Strategy (+examples) – I Will Teach You

What Exactly Is ‘Wifey Material?” And How To Find ‘The One’- Knowledge For Men

The Hidden Life of Google’s Secret Weapon – WSJ

Human Computers: The Women Who Powered Early Technology – Rare Historical Photos

Charted: The World’s Highest Homicide Rates – Visual Capitalist

The Age of the Drone Police Is Here – Wired

Lets Take a Stroll Through The Art Museum – Ned Hardy

How to Mix Cardio and Strength Training for the Best Results – HUM Nutrition

Really nice gift for anyone who’s really into wine – Amazon

Abba turned down an offer of $1 billion to play 100 shows – BBC

European Central Bank cuts interest rates for the first time since 2019
– NY Times

The World’s Most Isolated Tribes and the Mysteries Surrounding Them – Malorie’s Adventure

This 27-year-old keeps taking day laborers to Disneyland. One thing always catches his attention – CNN

iOS 18 Beta Available Next Week With These 25 New Features Expected – Mac Rumors

The Opaque Investment Empire Making OpenAI’s Sam Altman Rich – WSJ

Trekking poles are a total game changer when it comes to hiking. Knees are better, can go farther in a day, easier to set a higher pace, uphill is like you have a constant handrail, downhill is like bracing against strong trees that are always in the right spot – Amazon

Disgraced NBA Player Jontay Porter Was Told to Throw Games to Clear ‘Large’ Gambling Debt: Report – Mediaite

How to find the balance between telling it like it is and displaying good people skills – Fast Co

Mapped: The World’s Largest Armies in 2024 – Visual Capitalist

The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2024 – 50 Best

GameStop shares jump 40% as ‘Roaring Kitty’ schedules YouTube livestream for Friday – CNBC

Nvidia passes Apple as world’s second-most valuable company – Axios

5 Best Strategies To Cultivate A Positive And Grounded Mindset – Knowledge For Men

How a Dose of MDMA Transformed a White Supremacist – BBC

16 Fascinating Photos You Must See – Ned Hardy

iPhone Stolen? Be Prepared for These Scammer Tactics – Shield and Fortify

NBA Nears $76 Billion TV Deal, a Defining Moment for Media and Sports – WSJ

If you are traveling, this travel pouch has ample room for all your valuables, is comfortable to wear and prevents pickpockets from getting to your stuff – Amazon

How to Mix Cardio and Strength Training for the Best Results – HUM Nutrition

20 Best Sports Movies of All-Time – SNIP Daily

No physics? No problem. AI weather forecasting is already making huge strides – ARS Technica

Louisiana lawmakers approve surgical castration option for those guilty of sex crimes against kids – AP News

It’s not just JLo: Why big musical acts can’t sell out concerts anymore – Business Insider

15 Best WWE PPVs Ever – Den of Geek

Seven Ways to Be an Emotionally Intelligent Leader – Greater Good

Reading Between the Lines – ‘Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind’ – Ned Hardy

These are the perfect gift for someone entering college because they provide a focused, distraction-free environment essential for studying and thriving in busy campus life. – Amazon

Hikaru’s Lightning Speed Chess Calculation – Reddit

Why Boys Today Struggle With Human Connection – NY Times

The 50 Best Albums Of 2024 So Far – Stereogum

Why Autistic People Seek AI Companionship – Scientific American

This Seller Thinks $38,000 For A 2000 Honda Civic Si Is Totally Reasonable – Jalopnik

40 of the Most Rewatchable Movies Ever Made – Life Hacker