1. Don’t pour grease down the drain. Save pickle jars. Grease goes in the pickle jar. Pickle jar goes under the sink. Repeat until almost full or there is another empty pickle jar. Throw away.
Can You Get Rich and Achieve Fire by Day Trading?
Can you get rich and achieve FIRE by day trading? Sure, it’s possible. But possible doesn’t mean probable, and when it comes to your money and your future, probability is what matters. So, let’s break this down.
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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
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Social Media: The Designer Drug in Your Pocket
Imagine someone hands you a pill. They promise it’ll make you feel connected, entertained, and informed—all while being completely free. Sounds great, right? But there’s a catch. This pill doesn’t just make you feel good; it’s engineered to keep you craving more, to the point where you find yourself reaching for it the second you wake up, when you’re waiting in line, even in the middle of conversations. You don’t even realize how often you’re taking it. And the worst part? The people who made this pill don’t care about you—they just care about how much of it you consume.
That’s social media in a nutshell.
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What Are Parasocial Relationships?
Have you ever felt like you really know someone you’ve never actually met? Maybe it’s a celebrity, a podcaster, or even that YouTuber who shares their morning coffee ritual like they’re your best friend. You feel connected, invested, even emotionally entangled in their story. If so, congratulations—you’ve experienced a parasocial relationship.
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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
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Confessions of a Commercial Airline Pilot
How much of a flight is automated and how much of it is actually you piloting?
It depends on the day and the person flying. I generally prefer to hand-fly the airplane up to about 10-15,000 feet before engaging the autopilot. Then you turn it off when you’re landing.
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Poll of the Day
Are you content with how your life has played out so far?