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The Nerdcore Gathering of the Year

Nerdcore

Hey fellow nerds and music lovers! Ever heard of nerdcore? It’s this awesome mashup of hip-hop and all the geeky stuff we love – think gaming, anime, and everything in between.

I’m super stoked about Nerdcore Party Con coming up this July 20th-21st at The Ritz in Raleigh, NC. It’s like a playground for us geeks who also dig sick beats and clever rhymes. The lineup is insane – these artists somehow manage to rap about video games and comic books in a way that gets your head nodding and your inner nerd cheering.

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Relationships

The Fine Line Between Settling and Being Realistic in Love

In the world of dating and relationships, there’s a lot of talk about “settling.” You’ll hear people say things like “Don’t settle for less than you deserve” or “I’d rather be alone than settle.” And while it’s true that you should never stay in a relationship with someone who makes you unhappy just for the sake of being in a relationship, there’s a fine line between settling and being realistic.

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Life Advice

How to Allow Yourself to Dream Big

self belief

We’ve all heard the clichéd advice to “dream big” and “shoot for the stars.” But let’s be real—most of us don’t actually do it. We keep our dreams small, safe, and easily attainable. We avoid the risk of failure and disappointment that comes with setting our sights too high.

But here’s the thing: Playing it safe and dreaming small is a surefire recipe for a life of mediocrity and regret. If you want to live an extraordinary, fulfilling life, you need to give yourself permission to dream f*cking big.

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Links

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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

Life

15 People Reveal the Things They Wish They Learned Earlier in Life

  1. Don’t strain too hard or force a poop out, let it come out naturally as possible. Leads to hemorrhoids. I used to poop like it was a sport, learned my lesson after requiring surgery and regular visits to the proctologist. Wipe gently too y’all. Be nice to your buttholes.
  2. Keep your car maintained and drive it to the ground, no car payments are underrated
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Life Advice

“Her pictures weren’t the most honest”

deceived

I have no idea how to feel about this date I went on. I matched with this thin gorgeous girl in my area, with a good jod and a great sense of humor. Small issue though, we meet up and she is atleast like 220 lbs.

Listen I am not shallow and I am willing to date people who are plus sized but I feel a bit lied to if that makes sense. Like she was an extremely pleasant person to spend time with but I feel like she purposefully deceived me.

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Life Advice

Why Those Lamborghini-Driving “Gurus” Are Full of Shit

If you’ve spent any time on social media lately, you’ve probably seen them: the self-proclaimed “entrepreneurs” and “influencers” who seem to spend their days lounging in mansions, driving exotic cars, and posting motivational quotes about hustling and grinding. They promise that if you just buy their course or join their program, you too can have a life of luxury and ease. But here’s the thing: most of these people are full of shit.

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So, You Want to Know What You Don’t Know About Yourself? Ask a Friend.

We all like to think we have a pretty good handle on who we are and how we come across to others. But let’s be real: we all have blind spots. Those pesky little habits, quirks, and flaws that are glaringly obvious to everyone else but somehow invisible to us.

Maybe you have a tendency to interrupt people mid-sentence. Or maybe you’re always running 20 minutes late to everything. Or maybe you have a really annoying nervous laugh that makes people want to punch you in the throat. Who knows?

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