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Answer These 15 Yes-or-No Questions to Help Evaluate the State of Your Relationship – Psychology Today

Liquid Television: The Surreal Oasis of Early 90s MTV – Ned Hardy

This dish rack is a lifesaver if you have a small kitchen. It’s easy to store and it’s much stronger than it looks—you can easily leave several pots and pans on it and it’ll hold strong – Amazon

We Asked People Who Retired Young: How’s It Going? – VICE

Why Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want for Christmas is You’ became so popular — and stayed that way – AP News

8 Foods That Are Considered Bad Luck on New Year’s – Mental Floss

He Might Have Been Pope. Instead, He May Go to Prison – WSJ

I Swiped Tinder for Days in the Name of Research—These 5 Tips Will Make Your Bio Stand Out – GQ

How to Tell an Employee They’re Not Ready for a Promotion – HBR

JPMorgan Is in a Fight Over Its Client’s Lost $50 Million Fortune – Bloomberg

FDA approves first CRISPR therapy—here’s how it works against sickle cell – ARS Technica

Ohtani’s big bet on inflation and the U.S. dollar – Axios

After Back-To-Back Losses, Chiefs Replace Taylor Swift With Selena Gomez – Babylon Bee

This memory foam cushion, that helps reduce lower back pain and tailbone pain, is perfect for an office chair or use it as a car seat cushion – Amazon

Whatever Happened to Actor Nathan Bexton from ‘Go’? – Ned Hardy

Senate Bill Aims to Revamp the Concert Ticketing System – Pitchfork

The Boy and the Heron treats growing up with the seriousness it deserves – VOX

Mental Models: How to Train Your Brain to Think in New Ways – James Clear

Albert Einstein’s Strict List of Conditions for his Wife to Follow – The Vintage News

I’m Begging You to Use a VPN at Hotels – Life Hacker

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Life Advice

Remember, You Are Not Powerless

In the whirlwind of daily life, it’s easy to feel lost in the tide. Challenges arise, setbacks occur, and doubts creep in, whispering insidious messages of powerlessness. We may find ourselves questioning our abilities, believing that the world is against us, and that we are merely passengers on a predetermined journey. But amidst this seemingly insurmountable darkness, a powerful truth emerges: You are not powerless.

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Confessions

Confession of the Day

My brother (14m) jacked off to my anime figure in my room and my dad caught him while i was at the movie theaters

So about a week ago my friend bought me a new figure (bicute bunny super sonico).Everyone in my family made fun of me for owning something like that but i didnt really care i thought she was cute.

Also i think it’s important to note my brother has been grounded for months with no access to any electronics.

Yesterday I went on a date yesterday with my bf (17m) to watch the new Studio Ghbili movie.When i came back my dad told me he had something to talk to me about i got worried because he looked kinda scared.

He then proceeded to tell me i had to get rid of my bunny figure because he walked in on my brother doing weird stuff with her in my room while i was gone.

– makers69

Finances

Why Being on the Same Page Financially is Crucial for a Healthy Relationship

Many couples shy away from discussing finances, assuming it’s a less-than-romantic topic. However, ignoring money matters can have detrimental effects on a relationship, often leading to frustration, resentment, and even conflict. So, why is being on the same page financially so crucial for a healthy relationship?

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Wow, Just Wow!

My wife and I have been together for nearly 8 years, married for two. In the time that I’ve known her she has had 6 vehicles. Her car note has increased from $200 to $800 in that time. I used to work in the car finance industry (so I know a lot about how the numbers work), but no matter what I say she keeps getting manipulated by this particular salesman into buying multiple vehicles from him (3 so far). I’m at a loss here…idk what to do. I negotiated for 6 hours with this guy the first time we bought from him, and she’s gone on her own for the rest of the vehicles.

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Links

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A Few Laws of Getting Rich – Collab Fund

She Played ‘Hilary Banks’ on The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. See Karyn Parsons Now at 57 – Wanderer

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

If you have cats, this is a radically better tool for scooping litter. You save so much time over the plastic version – Amazon

Google admits that a Gemini AI demo video was staged – Engadget

They watched their husbands win the Heisman – then lost them to CTE – Washington Post

Resilience is invaluable in tough times. Here’s how to build it – VOX

Farmers Killed 10 Cartel Members with Machetes Over Extortion Fees – Reddit

The race between Intel, Samsung, and TSMC to ship the first 2 nm chip – ARS Technica

Navalny Misses Court Date, Raising Alarm Among His Supporters – DNYUZ

Jonathan Majors Appears to Admit Physically Attacking Ex Grace Jabbari in Text Messages Entered Into Evidence – People

Drug lords go on killing spree to hunt down corrupt officers who stole shipment in Mexico’s Tijuana – AP News

The Math for Buying a Home No Longer Works. These Charts Show You Why – WSJ

If you are trying to lose weight, get a food scale. Using a food scale puts into perspective how much food you are really eating. As soon as you understand how much stuff really was calorie-wise, the weight will start falling off – Amazon

Whatever Happened to Actor Josh Byrne from ‘Step by Step’? – Ned Hardy

My Wife Doesn’t Want To Have Sex With Me. What Can I Do? – Fatherly

15 Best Arcade Games Never Ported to Consoles – Den of Geek

3 Things All Nice Guys Do Wrong! (Biggest Attraction Killers) – Wing Girl Method

Why Some People Choose Not to Know – Scientific American

Shohei Ohtani’s $700 Million Dodgers Contract Is Unlike Anything in MLB History – The Ringer

Elon Musk unbans conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and hosts interview with him on X – The Verge

 

Dating

The Repellent Power of Desperation

We all have dealbreakers when it comes to dating, certain qualities that send us running for the hills. But one of the most universal turn-offs for women is a man reeking of desperation. It’s that subtle aura of someone who just wants “a girlfriend,” any girlfriend, without considering compatibility or genuine connection.

This desperation isn’t just unattractive, it’s a red flag. It whispers of insecurity, neediness, and an inability to be happy and fulfilled independently. A woman wants to feel chosen, cherished, desired specifically for who she is, not as a placeholder for anyone with a pulse.

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