Category: Links

How the Spice Channel Beat the Censors and Changed Cable TV Forever – Mel Magazine

Why Judging People Is Really About You (Not Them) – Tiny Buddha

Why the Opening of ’28 Weeks Later’ Is the Greatest Scene in Zombie Movie History – Wanderer

Whatever happened to the actress who played Apolloina from The Godfather? – Ned Hardy

I put a motion sensing light in my bathroom to avoid getting blinded when I go for a pee in the middle of the night. Plug one into any wall outlet and you’re done — it’ll automatically turn on in the dark and off again in the light – Amazon

Why I Pumped the Brakes on Vanlife – Thrillist

30 musicians on the album that changed their life as a kid – Louder Sound

Use These Phrases When Negotiating Your Salary – Life Hacker

How to Adopt the Japanese Approach to Accepting Life’s Challenges, “Ukeireru” – Good Housekeeping

She Played ‘Jyn Erso’ in Rogue One. See Felicity Jones Now At 39 – Wanderer

Would You Want to Know if You’re Going to Get Alzheimer’s Disease? – Telegraph

The Golden Age of Junk Science Is Killing Us – Men’s Health

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

How to Turn Small Talk Into Smart Conversation – Ideas

Photos from the day when US government nuked Mississippi, 1964 – Rare Historical Photos

Napping in the Afternoon Can Improve Memory and Alertness – Here’s Why – The Conversation

9 Stretches to Relieve Lower Back Pain – Outside Online

Top 10 Stupid Mistakes That Ended A Serial Killer’s Career – Listverse

5 Common Beliefs that Can Subtly Screw You Over – Mark Manson

Why Luca Brasi Deserved More in ‘The Godfather’ Film – Wanderer

He Played ‘John Bender’ in The Breakfast Club. See Judd Nelson Now at 63 – Ned Hardy

How to Save for a House: The Comprehensive Guide to Homeownership – Of Dollars And Data

How to maximize the life of your coffee beans with this simple and air-tight storage solution – Amazon

How to (actually) talk to kids. It’s not dissimilar from talking to other adults, but even the most well-meaning grown-ups can forget that – VOX

Guy tailgaites a man who is driving with his wife and child, cuts his way and leaving no option but to defend his family – Reddit

Wrestler John Cena Sets New Record For Most Make-A-Wish Foundation Dreams Fulfilled – Bored Panda

She Played April on Baywatch. See Kelly Packard Now at 48 – Wanderer

The Art of Friendship: How to Travel Together – Shondaland

Highest Grossing Music Tours Of All-Time – Stats Panda

How to Find Love as an Introverted Man: Navigating Relationships Beyond Bars, Drinking, and Small Talk – Knowledge For Men

Inside Pharrell’s World at Louis Vuitton—and the New Era of Fashion He’s Leading – GQ

How the iMac saved Apple – The Verge

Babbling 18-Month-Old Sued By Red Hot Chili Peppers for Plagiarism – The Hard Times

Retired NFL Star Michael Oher Claims ‘Blind Side’ Film Was A Complete Lie That Cost Him Millions – ESPN

15 Worst Things About Retro Gaming – Den of Geek

The Ideal Man According to 7 Different Philosophers – Art of Manliness

Visualizing the $105 Trillion World Economy in One Chart – Visual Capitalist

What I Wish My Dad Taught Me When I Was Little, According To 11 Men – Fatherly

She Played ‘Pennsatucky’ In Orange is the New Black. See Taryn Manning Now at 44 – Ned Hardy

Here’s What a $5 Million Retirement Looks Like in America – WSJ

She Played ‘Lois Lane’ On Smallville. See Erica Durance Now At 44 – Wanderer

This Charles Bronson Impersonator Managed a Movie Career With the Icon’s Face – Collider

Treat your cat to this absurdly cool cat scratching post. Really nice design! – Amazon

5 Ways Direct Sunlight Can Damage Your Laptop – How To Geek

Before Camping Got Wimpy: Roughing It With the Victorians – Collectors Weekly

The Beginner’s Guide to Catching Your First Fish – Field and Stream

Here’s How To Safely And Quickly Put Out A Grease Fire – Delish

What Your Innovation Process Should Look Like – HBR

“You Can’t Stop What’s Coming” – A Character Study of No Country For Old Men’s, Sheriff Ed Tom Bell – Wanderer

11 Ways to Score Great Smelling Laundry Without Fabric Softener and Dryer Sheets – Apartment Therapy

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

7 Misconceptions About the Civil War – Mental Floss

Here’s Exactly How Aliens Could Use Black Holes to Generate Energy – Popular Mechanics

15 Awkward Moments We Can All Relate To – Linkiest

10 Signs of Heart Failure You Should Never Ignore, According to Doctors – Prevention

Track Your Work With the Kanban Method: Visualize where you’re at in any project with this beloved method – Life Hacker

She Played ‘Alex Dunphy’ on Modern Family. See Ariel Winter Now at 25 – Wanderer

What Ever Happened To Crystal Bernard? – Ned Hardy

The best pocket knife for under $30. Reliable, robust and tough. Can’t say enough good things about it – Amazon

4 Strategies to Prepare for a Late-Career Shift – HBR

The Mysterious Case Of The F-117 Nighthawk’s Flip-Down Radar Locators – The Drive

6 Ways To Communicate Your Feelings Better – Fatherly

The FIRE movement is soaring in popularity–but early retirees report feeling lost and unfulfilled – Fortune

You Could Save A Child From Drowning This Summer. Here’s How – NPR

She Played ‘Faith’ on Buffy The Vampire Slayer. See Eliza Dushku Now at 42 – Wanderer

Where does consciousness come from? And how do our brains create it? A look at one of life’s biggest mysteries – Ideas

The Unbelievable Story Of Dick Proenneke, The Man Who Lived Alone In The Alaskan Wilderness For 30 Years – All That’s Interesting

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

20 Stunning Photographs of the Human Race – Linkiest

How Much Do You Need to Be Financially Independent? – Of Dollars And Data

Worst Things You Can Say to Your Kids – Readers Digest

The More Options You Have, The Happier You Are – Darius Foroux

50 Box Office Bombs That Actually Great – Thrillist

Yoga pants are always a nice treat for the eyes – Leenks

How to Talk With Your Kids About Sexual Abuse – Life Hacker

‘The Scully Effect’ Is Real And We Have the Data – Wanderer

‘Mortal Kombat: Annihilation’ Cast: Where Are They Now? – Ned Hardy

A book that everyone needs to read on their way to building wealth – Amazon

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour will be the first to shatter $1 billion in ticket sales – Fortune

The Colon Cancer Symptoms Young Men Should Never Ignore – Men’s Health

The future of cities, according to the experts – VOX

The 50 most beautiful small towns in the world – Traveler

Candidate in Ecuador’s presidential election Fernando Villavicencio shot dead – Reddit

July CPI report shows inflation gauge rose 3.2%, less than expected – CNBC

10 Photos You, A Man, Should Not Put in a Dating App Profile – Insider

Every Question You Have About Mulholland Drive, Answered –Wanderer

Two idiots steal an iPad and film themselves bragging about it. The video is uploaded to iCloud – Leenks

Whether you’re traveling or camping, this portable coffee maker can give you a delicious cup of joe in 2-minuts, no cartridges or electricity required – Amazon

Does the Language You Speak Affect How You Think? – Today I Found Out

8 Types Of Women You Should Avoid | Big Waste Of Time – Wing Girl Method

10 Darkest Rock Albums Ever Made – Listverse

How 12 Iconic Victoria’s Secret Models Have Changed Over Time – Brightside

The Hong Kong Kung Fu Movies You Need to Watch Next If You Already Love Bruce Lee – Den of Geek

4 Years Later, The Big Bang Theory Stars Are Still Making Millions Off the Show – Wanderer

She Played Heather McNamara in ‘Heathers’. See Lisanne Falk Now at 58 – Ned Hardy

If you want to get decent espresso, this grinder is the best option for the ~$200 price range – Amazon

The Biohacking Devotees Spending Hundreds of Thousands—Even Millions—to Enhance Their Homes – WSJ

11 Tips for Anyone Who Doesn’t Know How to Relax – Self

These Books Can Help You Become a More Effective Leader at Work – Life Hacker

The Wizard of Oz: Five Appalling On-Set Stories – Vanity Fair

How to Help Girls Have Healthier Social Media Experiences – Common Sense

33 of the biggest failed products from the world’s biggest companies – Insider

The Packing Hack That Will Solve All Your Suitcase Woes – Afar

Viral List Of Things People Said They’d Never, Ever Do As Parents Is Relatable AF – Fatherly

10 Times That an Innocent Mistake Led to a Tragic Outcome – Listverse

“I Got Nothing!”: The Surprising Truth About Orlando Bloom’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ Salary – Wanderer

Inflation in Argentina is running at 150%. Are there lessons for the U.S.? – Market Watch

Tory Lanez sentenced to 10 years for Megan Thee Stallion shooting – NPR

A Week In Seattle, WA On An $82,711 Salary – Refinery 29

How to Remove Your Info From Google With the ‘Results About You’ Tool – Wired

10 Signs Criminals Have Stolen Your Identity – Make Use Of

Concerns over sex content leads Florida schools to pull Shakespeare – Tampa Bay Times

How to get back money you didn’t even know you were owed – VOX

She Played ‘Ginny Weasley’ In Harry Potter. See Bonnie Wright Now At 32 – Wanderer

What Ever Happened to Sinbad? – Ned Hardy

7 Meditation Tips for People Who’ve Never Meditated in Their Lives – Shondaland

5 tips to help you stop being so late (or at least make you more honest about it) – Life Kit

Elon Musk Calls Cybertruck Tesla’s ‘Best Product Ever.’- WSJ

Physics Explains Why Time Passes Faster As You Age – Quartz

How to Find a $2 Rolex – GQ

Gah Damn: Argentinian Soccer Player Luciano Sánchez Suffers What Might Be The Worst Injury Of The Year! – Worldstar

Terrified of turbulence? This TikTok star’s ‘jello video’ may help ease your fear of flying – Upworthy

Please Stop Body-shaming This Bear – The Cut

5 Questions the Most Interesting People Will Always Ask in Conversations – INC

The Original Casting for Scully Could Have Drastically Changed X-Files (For the Worse) – Wanderer

Man Opens Fire Through His Own Car After Road Rage Incident Goes Horribly Wrong – Reddit

I’m Seven Inches Taller Than My Husband, And People Are Very Weird About It – Jezebel

Why a company is not a family — and how companies can bond with their employees instead – Ideas

7 Essential Knots Every Man Should Know: An Illustrated Guide – The Art of Manlines

These photographs capture the American struggle during The Great Depression, 1929-1940 – Rare Historical Photos

She Played Jocelyn in A Knight’s Tale. See Shannyn Sossamon Now at 44 – Wanderer

Whatever Happened To Nikki Cox? – Ned Hardy

How to prevent your pillows from forever becoming a yellowy discolored mess – Amazon

How to Protect Yourself From These 8 Social Engineering Attacks – Make Use Of

Every Term a First-Time Homebuyer Should Know – Life Hacker

The Bloody Hell of Okinawa – Smithsonian

7 Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Hitler’s Wife, Eva Braun – Linkiest

Everything You Need to Know for Planning Wills and Trusts – Shondaland

7 Ways to Bring a Dead Friendship Back to Life – TIME

What the U.S. could learn from Japan about making healthy living easier – NPR

How To Work With Someone You Can’t Stand – Fast Co

“What? That’s Allowed? Marvel Never Told Me I Could Do That!” – Scarlett Johansson’s Surprising Confession About Her Black Widow Costume – Wanderer

Elon Musk bragged about lifting ’45 lb weights’ on Friday. Now he says he has to get an MRI on his neck and back and may need surgery before his cage match with Zuck – Insider

Leaked video shows the Tesla Cybertruck’s small frunk – Autoblog

The Most Underrated Sci-Fi Movies of the 1960s – Den of Geek

Couples Are Happier When They Share Finances For One Simple Reason – Fatherly

Do This Mid-Year Financial Checkup Right Now – Life Hacker

She Played Topanga on Boy Meets World. See Danielle Fishel Now at 42 – Wanderer

13 Reasons Why Your Child Doesn’t Listen – Psychology Today

A brilliant array of precision bits, every size and shape you’ll ever need. 64 bits gives you a lot of options and versatility. You’ll probably never use 80% of them but they’re nice to have just in case – Amazon

Why 1999 was the best year for film – The Independent

See inside the luxury Boeing 757 that carries the ultra-rich on $165,000-a-person private ‘air cruises’ to places like Madagascar and Japan – Insider

How Saudi Arabia is buying the world – New Statesman

More Americans say they can never retire – The Hill

The X-Files Episode That Changed Bryan Cranston’s Career – Wanderer

‘Bitcoin Bonnie and Clyde’ plead guilty in ‘spy novel’-like laundering case – MSN

The Pros & Cons of Owning a Rental Property – Wealth of Common Sense

Here’s What Oppenheimer’s Los Alamos Actually Looked Like – AD

The 15 Best Steven Seagal Movies, Ranked – Screen Rant

12 Natural Ways To Lower Your Cholesterol – Fatherly

The U.S. added jobs at a solid pace in July, reinforcing hopes about the economy – NPR

These 7 Conversation Starters Attract All Women – Wing Girl Method

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

Avoid these 8 Rich Life Traps – IWTYTBR

How to Put Out Every Kind of Kitchen Fire – Life Hacker

Read The Adorable Letter Warwick Davis Sent to George Lucas After Return of the Jedi – Wanderer

Whatever Happened To Sandra Hess, ‘Sonya Blade’ From Mortal Kombat: Annihilation? – Ned Hardy

If you are into gardening, you already know these pruners can’t be beat in terms of quality and build – Amazon

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

The One Phrase That Can Transform Your Effectiveness at Work – Fast Co

Longest Flight in the World: What It’s Like to Fly 19 Hours Nonstop – Traveler

The Female TV Icon Who Engineered Star Trek’s Success – Wanderer

How To Clear Out Your Zombie Apps and Online Accounts – Wired

The Impossible Task of Evaluating Deshaun Watson – The Ringer

10 Celebrities Worth Over $500 Million – Linkiest

REPORT: Vanessa Kirby to Play Sue Storm in Fantastic Four Reboot – CBR

Researchers jailbreak a Tesla to get free in-car feature upgrades – Tech Crunch

The family of a man who they allege was ‘eaten alive’ by bed bugs in a filthy jail cell has agreed to a $4 million settlement – Insider

FCC slaps $300M fine on “largest illegal robocall operation” it’s ever seen – ARS Technica

10 Essential Communication Rules For Happy Couples – Fatherly

Petting other people’s dogs, even briefly, can boost your health – NPR

Ranked: The 15 Richest Multi-Generational Families in Asia – Visual Capitalist

PSA: Scammers Are Using Parking Meter QR Codes to Rip You Off – How To Geek

Why TikTokers Are Drinking Laundry Detergent – VOX