Linkage
Here’s What Retirement Looks Like When Real Estate Is Your 401(k) – WSJ
There Are Some Things You Just Can’t Argue With – Ned Hardy
How Elon Musk Deepfakes Are Scamming YouTube Viewers – Shield and Fortify
A stud finder that actually works! It’s idiot proof, cheap, small and doesn’t require batteries – Amazon
So what exactly is Web3, and why is everyone in Silicon Valley obsessed with it? – VOX
How to Motivate Kids to Practice Hard Things – Greater Good
15 Box Office Bombs and Disappointments That Destroyed Movie Franchises – Den of Geek
How To Say No At Work Without Making Enemies – Life Hack
10 pieces of well-worn life advice you may need to hear right now – NPR
Breaking Free From Control: 9 Ways to Handle a Controlling Partner In a Relationship – Knowledge For Men
Visualized: The Richest Families in America – Visual Capitalist
Meet the Italian Grandmothers Making the World’s Rarest Pasta – Messy Nessy Chic
11 People Who Gave Up On Their Dreams Reveal Whether Or Not They Regret Their Decision – Ned Hardy
If your home workout has plateaued, pushups, pullups, dips, squats, burpees, stair climbing and running can be taken to another level with a weighted vest – Amazon
10 Psychological Perspectives On Sexual Fetishes – Listverse
4 Stages of Adult Development: Where Are You? – Psychology Today
What Do Airport Body Scanners Really See? – Readers Digest
10 Ways To Treat Yourself After Nailing a Basic Social Interaction – The Hard Times
Snap adds new warnings and region blocks to address teen ‘sextortion’ scams – The Verge
If you never use these 9 phrases, you’re mentally stronger than most – CNBC
How to Make Hard Life Decisions – Scott Young
The Dumping Grounds
What Was Life Like Before The Internet?
When I was a little kid, and I asked my parents a non-obvious question about the human body or biology, their answer would be “Ask your uncle Paulo next time we see him. He’s a doctor”. Other questions about various topics would get “Let’s call up grandma and ask her; She’s a teacher”, or “Let’s see if the encyclopedia has anything about this”, or “Ask your teacher if, during recess, you can go ask the librarian at school”.
What movies are playing? Let’s check the newspaper.
Why Did the Roman Empire Fall?
The fall of the Roman Empire is a tale that has intrigued historians and laypeople alike for centuries. It’s a story of grandiosity, complexity, and ultimately, decline—a fitting subject for anyone captivated by the rise and fall of civilizations.
How To Survive A South African Prison
Before being sentenced you will probably be in a holding cell with some Numbers (South Africa’s largest prison gang). In the morning they will ask everyone to stand in a circle while the highest ranking number stands in the middle.
Why We Normalize Toxic Behaviors in Relationships
It often starts subtly. Maybe it’s a sarcastic comment disguised as humor or a bit of controlling behavior passed off as concern. At first glance, these might seem like minor issues. After all, everyone has their quirks, right? But when these behaviors become patterns, they start eroding the foundation of a healthy relationship.
[Read more…] about Why We Normalize Toxic Behaviors in Relationships
Poll of the Day
How would you rate your overall self-esteem?
Linkage
Protect Yourself from Bank Scams with One Simple Step – Shield and Fortify
A Few Photos To Recall Some Long Lost Memories Through Your Head – Ned Hardy
These pens are my favorite writing. The way it glides across the paper and puts ink to paper is super nice! – Amazon
The Hidden Signs You’re Living in Survival Mode—and How to Break Free – HUM Nutrition
Bankruptcy trustee plans to shut down Alex Jones’ Infowars – BBC
11 Packaged Cookie Brands That Use The Lowest Quality Ingredients – Mashed
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s plane leaves Bangkok on his way to a US court and later freedom – AP News
How to turn your side hustle into your career – Fast Co
Adolf Hitler’s Paintings: Rare Artwork from a Dark Mind – Rare Historical Photos
14 People Reveal The Best Dating Advice They Ever Received – Ned Hardy
If you need a fan that combines efficiency, simplicity, and powerful air circulation, I highly recommend the Vornado 630 Medium Air Circulator; it’s quiet, easy to maintain, and really moves the air around – Amazon
16 Weird Movie Quotes That Don’t Make Any Sense – SNIP
Waymo ditches the waitlist and opens up its robotaxis to everyone in San Francisco – The Verge
Feeling Distant With Your Girlfriend or Wife? 5 Strategies to Open Up and Deepen Your Connection – Knowledge For Men
Mapped: The World’s Least Affordable Housing Markets in 2024 – Visual Capitalist
Deadly Counterfeit Air Bags Are Making Their Way Into Vehicles – WSJ
How to Help Your Parents Afford Retirement Without Going Broke Yourself – Life Hacker
Young Adults Delaying Adulthood Blame Capitalism – Psychology Today
