Category: Links

The creepy AI-driven surveillance that may be infiltrating your workplace – Business Insider

Unraveling the Myth of the ‘Hanging Munchkin’ in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ – Ned Hardy

She Played Gogo in Kill Bill. See Chiaki Kuriyama Now at 39 – Wanderer

This laundry powder is amazing! A small bag is 50+ loads and they get almost every stain out and without the help of a stain remover – Amazon

Argentina Takes Leap Into Unknown With Javier Milei as President – Yahoo

The Fear and Tension That Led to Sam Altman’s Ouster at OpenAI – NY Times

OpenAI Staff Threaten to Quit Unless Board Resigns – Wired

Find the source of your self-sabotage and neutralize it – Brent Huras

Target Releases Trans Muslim Chinese Quadruple Amputee Santa – Babylon Bee

The FCC says new rules will curb SIM swapping. I’m pessimistic – ARS Technica

Following an accident, a chef collaborated with a friend to create a standing and working aid. This invention allows him to continue his culinary career by reducing strain on his legs and torso – Instagram

Drunk MMA fighter vs 2 loudmouths – Reddit

For the paltry sum of about $18, you could significantly improve your TV’s color, contrast and black levels with bias lighting – Amazon

Whatever Happened To Brandon Call From ‘Step By Step’? – Ned Hardy

Once You Start Testosterone Therapy, It’s Extremely Hard To Stop – Fatherly

100-Year-Old Life Hacks That Are Surprisingly Useful Today – Linkiest

30 Ways to Be Kind: Simple Ways to Spread a Little Love – Tiny Buddha

Charted: Marvel’s Box Office Rise (and Fall?) – Visual Capitalist

An Interview With the Longest-Serving Brothel Madam in America – VICE

15 Photos That Will Put a Smile on Your Face – Ned Hardy

She Played ‘Little Orphan Annie’. See Aileen Quinn Now at 52 – Wanderer

You’ve got to try this amazing shower head! It’s like turning your shower into a spa. Seriously, it’s a game-changer for your daily routine – Amazon

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

Sean “Diddy” Combs Tried To Pay Off Rape Accuser With “Eight Figures” – Deadline

World’s fastest & tallest rollercoaster to be built in Saudi Arabia with 156mph top speed – The Sun

Loneliness is a health crisis comparable to smoking up to 15 cigarettes a day – Fortune

Vigorous Exercise Could Add Years to Your Life – Runners World

How to Set Boundaries With Relatives, According to Family Therapists – TIME

Kia boys found the wrong car to steal – Instagram

Recreate the ‘Goodfellas’ Prison Sauce with Catherine Scorsese’s Authentic Recipe – Ned Hardy

How ‘Twilight Zone’s’ ‘Miniature’ Reflects Modern Male Loneliness – Wanderer

If you want a vacuum that lasts and delivers exceptional performance day in and day out, this is the one – Amazon

How to Talk to Your Parents About Their Estate Plans Without It Being Awkward – Life Hacker

A Colorado Man Died While Hiking — And Rescuers Found His Dog Alive At His Side Two Months Later – All That’s Intersting

The spectacular failure of SPACs – The Hustle

The Toyota Prius Is the 2024 Car of the Year – MotorTrend

How to stop checking on your ex — and everyone else you love to hate — on social media – VOX

The Case for Using AI to Log Your Every Living Moment – Wired

Incel tries to pickup girls. Gets arrested for sexual harassment – Reddit

She Played Dana on ‘Step By Step’. See Staci Keanan Now at 48 – Wanderer

Your phone is the key to your digital life. Make sure you know what to do if you lose it – VOX

Never buy rubber windshield wipers. Always buy silicone ones. They last a tremendous beating from the sun and help bead away rain water. They will pay for themselves in the long run – Amazon

Whatever Happened to Raushan Hammond, ‘Thud Butt’ from Hook? – Ned Hardy

What It Was Really Like Being A Coal Miner In 19th-Century America – Grunge

6 Tips for Using ChatGPT to Brainstorm Better – Wired

How to Measure Sticky Ingredients Without Losing Your Gosh Darn Mind – Bon Appetit

How To Tell If Someone Is A Conversational Narcissist – Fatherly

This Baseball Card Could Be Worth $10 Million. Or Much More – WSJ

What Does ‘Campy’ Mean When Describing Movies and Television Shows? – Wanderer

GTA 6 Wishlist: Features, Changes, and Improvements We’d Like to See – Den of Geek

Eye drop recall list grows by 27 more products: FDA update says stop using these immediately – FDA

7 Ways to Tell He’s a Bastard – Linkiest

Why the Myers-Briggs test is totally meaningless – VOX

The Little Mini Bluetooth Speaker That Could. Great volume. Fills a room and is easy to use. Wonderful long battery life and very quick to recharge and its under $25! – Amazon

Bad Taste: How the Once Popular Fast-Food Sunroom Became Obsolete – Mel Magazine

How To Replace Brake Pads – The Drive

More pandas will be coming to the U.S., China’s president signals – NPR

The 24 Best Places to Go in 2024 – Traveler

How to Turn Your Awkwardness With Women Into Confidence – Wing Girl Method

45 Years Ago, One Weird, Gorgeous Movie Attempted The Impossible – Fatherly

He Played Willis on ‘Diff’rent Strokes’. See Todd Bridges Now at 58 – Wanderer

This is probably the most secure way protect your online accounts – Amazon

Crispr gene editing shown to permanently lower high cholesterol – ARS Technica

Street fighter walked into a gym and found exactly what he was looking for – Reddit

Whatever Happened to Actress Cindy Eilbacher? – Ned Hardy

Disney will now release only one superhero pic next year, instead of three – Hollywood Reporter

How to Recover Data From a Seemingly-Dead Computer – Popular Science

The case for inviting everyone to everything – VOX

10 Reasons People Get Lost in the Wild – Outside

How to Save Enough to Say ‘No’ to Jobs – Yahoo

I’m 27M literally obsessed with dirty panties – Reddit

10 Basic Programming Principles Every Programmer Must Know – Make Use of

In This Annual Nepalese Festival, Dogs Get Pampered For Being God’s Messengers – Bored Panda

A controversial tech millionaire says his father, 70, is now biologically 46 thanks to injections of his ‘super blood’ – Insider

10 years ago, Batkid was battling bad guys and cancer — now he’s 15 and healthy – NPR

A Week In San Francisco On A $133,000 Salary – Refinery 29

Americans are tipping more than ever, but feel confused about it – The Hustle

13 Signs for Gauging Your Growth in Character – The Art of Manliness

Oregon Decriminalized Hard Drugs. It Isn’t Working – WSJ

Mrs. Doubtfire Is Problematic – Here’s Why Daniel Is The Real Villain – Wanderer

Whatever Happened To Lisa Eilbacher From Beverly Hills Cop? – Ned Hardy

Super durable Wind-Proof Umbrella that is reinforced with fiberglass ribs and teflon coating and comes with Lifetime Guarantee! – Amazon

Marvel Studios to Abandon Jonathan Majors’ Kang Storyline – CBR

Here’s the inflation breakdown for October 2023 — in one chart – CNBC

The Easiest Ways to Take Better Vacation Pictures – Life Hacker

Life expectancy for men in U.S. falls to 73 years — six years less than for women, per study – Stat News

How to talk to older people in your life about scams – AP News

Cardiologists on 20 simple, successful steps to a healthy heart – The Guardian

‘I Hope It Bankrupts Them’: Las Vegas Residents Enraged Ahead Of Formula 1 Grand Prix – Jalopnik

Whatever Happened to Miki Jinbo From Japanese Cult Horror Film ‘House’ (1977) – Ned Hardy

It’s a small, easily packed item that can save your entire family’s life for about $20-30, that you should bring with you on trips – Amazon

5 Things Marvel Studios Should Do to Course Correct After The Marvels – Den of Geek

I had the best sex of my life high on drugs with a prostitute – Reddit

This Quick Hack Will Exponentially Improve Copy and Paste on Your iPhone – Inside Hook

20 Eerie Last Known Historical Photographs – Linkiest

How Free Streaming Websites Could Harm Your Online Security – Hackernoon

The Eerie, Influential Afterlife of ‘Ecco the Dolphin’ – The Ringer

If You Want To Be Respected By People, Never Talk About These 11 Things – Bolde

She Played Esther in ‘Orphan’. See Isabelle Fuhrman Now at 26 – Wanderer

Whatever Happened to Playboy Model and Actress Jean Bell? – Ned Hardy

This folding car trunk organizer is designed to help you rein in whatever mayhem has been going on in the trunk for way too long – Amazon

After ‘The Marvels’ Bombs at the Box Office, What’s Next for the MCU? – Variety

How to Find the Hidden Files on Your Phone or Computer – Wired

How to Become the Best Plant Parent Ever – Dwell

The Math Trick Behind MP3s, JPEGs, and Homer Simpson’s Face – Nautilus

‘A Monster’: Super Meth and Other Drugs Push Crisis Beyond Opioids – DNYUZ

Pet Psychic Charges $550 for 90 Minutes and Has Wait List of 7,600 People – WSJ

Man fights two thieves (2 vs 1) – Reddit

The Supreme Court adopts first-ever code of ethics – NPR

If you are lifting heavy ass weights, 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

Whatever Happened to Olivia Burnette From ‘The Torkelsons’? – Ned Hardy

The 7 worst things about “Nice guys” – Linkiest

Welcome to the Kinky World of AI Financial Domination – Daily Beast

Tesla Will Sue Cybertruck Flippers for Up to $50,000 in First Year of Ownership – The Drive

What to Do If Your Home Inspector Missed a Major Problem – Life Hacker

6 Life Lessons from Working with Children Facing Life-Threatening Illnesses – Tiny Buddha

She Played Jennifer in Back to the Future. See Claudia Wells Now at 57 – Wanderer

10 things that made us smile this week – Upworthy

She Played ‘Sara’ in Adventures in Babysitting. See Maia Brewton Now at 47 – Ned Hardy

This Is, Hands Down, The Worst Parenting Style – Fatherly

Probably the best value belt there is. Very strong and durable, minimalist and sleek, more adjustable than a ratcheting belt – Amazon

If You Literally Never Cook, Start Here – Eater

Frat boy messes with Asian dude gets knocked out – Reddit

Warner Bros. Shelves John Cena’s ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Movie a Year After It Completed Filming – Hollywood Reporter

11 Lost Cities You Can Actually Visit – Afar

7 Horribly Awkward Moments That Should Never Happen to Anyone – Linkiest

She Played ‘Mercy’ in The Warriors. See Deborah Van Valkenburgh Now at 71 – Wanderer

Inside the billion-dollar meeting for the mega-rich who want to live forever – MIT

A People-Pleaser’s Guide to Reclaiming Your Life: 6 Ways to Say No – Tiny Buddha

I can’t recommend this Opsrey backpack enough for hiking. They are supremely built, have all the bells and whistles you could ask for and have a lifetime guarantee – Amazon

How does where you grow up impact your economic opportunity? – The Pudding

Meet a first-generation attorney with $347,000 in student debt who can’t land a job and says ‘there are a substantial number of people like me that are being forgotten’ – Insider

How Being Bullied Affects Your Adulthood – Slate

10 Ways to Get Your Life Back On Track After a Breakup – Knowledge For Men

10 Major Villains Whose Grand Plans Don’t Make Any Sense – Listverse

The 50 Best Movie And TV Show Twists Of All Time – The Ringer

She Played ‘Ashley Banks’ on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. See Tatyana Ali Now at 44 – Wanderer

How Bad Is Your Streaming Music? Our sophisticated A.I. judges your awful taste in music – The Pudding

Whatever Happened To Bloodsport Actor Donald Gibb? – Ned Hardy

First-Gen Social Media Users Have Nowhere to Go – Wired

This pocket knife cuts like crazy, weighs nothing, feels great in your hand, and can last basically forever if you use it right. And it will cost you less than $20 – Amazon

The Strike Is Over! SAG-AFTRA & Studios Reach Tentative Deal On New Three-Year Contract – Deadline

The $2 Million Coal Mine That Might Hold a $37 Billion Treasure – WSJ

What AI architects fear most: Undetectable fake images – Axios

I study highly successful people for a living. Here are 11 little habits they practice every day – CNBC

How to Say the Unsayable: 10 Ways to Approach a Sensitive, Daunting Conversation – The Guardian

What happens in ‘The Marvels’ post-credits scene? – We Got This Covered

Asking one simple question can entirely change how you feel – Pscyhe

A weighted blanket is a must-have for the winter time. Somehow it makes you feel safe and warm, but not too warm and before you know it you’re asleep – Amazon

How to Tell If Your Child Is Gifted (and What to Do If They Are) – Life Hacker

5 Ways to Build Resilience and Conquer Adversity – Mark Manson

Here’s How to Give Women Orgasms, According to Lesbians – VICE

The gigantic training guns that helped the troops better understand the firing mechanism – Rare Historical Photos

Does She Love Me? 11 Clear Signs She’s In Love With You – Knowledge For Men

Whatever Happened to Bolo Yeung From ‘Bloodsport’? – Ned Hardy

5 Horror Movies That Boldly Went Where No Horror Movie Should Have Gone – Wanderer

If coffee makes you feel tense, anxious and drained, switch to matcha green tea. Sustained energy without the crash. Just smooth sailing – Amazon

Grand Theft Auto 6 reveal reportedly happening this week, with trailer dropping in December – The Verge

Nintendo Is Making a Live-Action ‘Legend of Zelda’ Movie – Slash Dot

How to control the unconscious attitudes influencing your money habits – CNBC

How to navigate dating when you don’t want kids – VOX

We watched 100 episodes of The Big Bang Theory to figure out what the government in China censors, and why – The Pudding

10 Surprising Facts About the Titanic That Will Blow Your Mind – Linkiest

Drunk Russian Pro Boxer’s Freakout: Beats a Teen and Security, then Shoots Several People with a Traumatic Pistol – Reddit

Inside the Pain Cave – Courtney Dauwalter, the world’s greatest ultrarunner, has a visualization method that helps her conquer hundreds of miles at a time – The Ringer

If you have a hard time waking up in the morning and find yourself hitting the snooze button too often, invest in a sunrise alarm clock! It’s a game changer! It mimics waking up to a sunrise gradually, and the brain is tricked into waking up slowly – rather than a startling ring – Amazon

WWF SummerSlam ’92 is Still a Slam Dunk 30 Years On – Den of Geek

How A Big Expensive House Can Ruin Your Life And Path To FIRE – Financial Samurai

Whatever Happened to Actress Kerry Duff From ‘The Famous Jett Jackson’? – Ned Hardy

What Do Successful People Mean When They Say “Transcendental Meditation Changed My Life”? – Inside Hook

How to be happy and lead a meaningful life – Get Rich Slowly

10 Things You Might Not Know About Pappy Van Winkle Whiskey – First We Feast

Birdemic Is the Best ‘Worst Movie of All Time’ – Wanderer

She Played Shelly Johnson on Twin Peaks. See Mädchen Amick Now at 52 – Ned Hardy

WEWORK, once valued at $47 billion, files for bankruptcy – CNBC

Awesome Tools for Cable Management. It’s the perfect size for guitar cables, speaker cables, power cables, laptop computer charger cables, and more – Amazon

3 Ways to Make Your Writing Clearer – HBR

9 Under-the-Radar Places You Must Visit – Afar

The No-Fail Turkey Recipe We Come Back to Every Thanksgiving – Bon Appetit

What’s the deal with airplane food? The science and secrets behind how in-flight meals are selected and prepared – VOX

End-of-Life Conversations Can Be Hard, but Your Loved Ones Will Thank You – The Conversation

What’s on the Menu at the World’s Best Cocktail Bar – Traveler

Problem Child: This Georgia Restaurant Has a $50 Fee for Obnoxious Kids – Mental Floss

Whatever Happened to Michel Qissi, ‘Tong Po’ From Kickboxer? – Ned Hardy

An Alabama mayor ended his life after a website showed pictures of him cross-dressing – NPR

‘Why women leave’: Wife who ‘does everything’ shares why she left her husband who did nothing – Upworthy

SAG-AFTRA won’t budge as studios push to own actors’ likenesses in perpetuity – The Verge

You should look at this chart about music genres – The Pudding