12 Guys Reveal What Makes a Woman Wife Material
1. A girlfriend is someone with whom you enjoy the present. With someone who is wife material, you can see the future.
2. She decreases my stress instead of increasing it. It’s incredible the amount of women who add drama and stress into a man’s life, and the expect him to stay
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Why Does History Repeat Itself?
One of the most frustrating things about studying history is discovering how familiar it feels.
The names change. The maps change. The weapons, currencies, and technologies all evolve. Yet the underlying story often feels strangely recognizable.
A society becomes wealthy and powerful. Confidence grows. Success begins to feel permanent. Warnings are ignored. Problems that once seemed manageable become crises. Leaders make decisions that look reckless in hindsight. The public becomes divided. Institutions weaken. Eventually something breaks.
Why Those Lamborghini-Driving “Gurus” Are Full of Shit
You’ve seen the formula before.
Someone stands in front of a Lamborghini, a mansion, or a private jet and explains how they discovered a secret to wealth that schools, employers, and financial institutions somehow failed to teach you. The message is always the same: they have found the shortcut, and for the right price, they’ll show it to you.
At first glance, it looks like they’re selling financial advice.
What they’re actually selling is hope.
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Not Everyone Will Like You And That’s Ok
One of the quietest forms of suffering is the belief that if you could just say the right thing, act the right way, and make the right choices, everyone would eventually approve of you.
Most people never say this out loud. Instead, they replay conversations, worry about how they came across, and take criticism as evidence that they’ve somehow failed.
Underlying all of it is the same assumption:
“If I do everything correctly, people should like me.”
Linkage
Shohei Ohtani Is Illogical – Archive.ph
22 Photos That Will Have You Remembering The Good Ol’ Days – Ned Hardy
These gloves are worth getting because they let you confidently handle hot, greasy meat, cast iron, rotisserie spits, and grill grates without burning your hands or forearms, making BBQ and smoking dramatically less frustrating – Amazon
Man harasses a bunch of women, calling them poor repeatedly, and gets shot at – Reddit
I’ve studied over 200 kids—the ones with high emotional intelligence do 7 things – CNBC
Inside the UFC’s $60 Million Made-For-TV White House Gambit – Hollywood Reporter
Inside the Trump-backed push to bring AI doctors into American medicine – Washington Post
Jeff Bezos Is Funding a Wild Hunt for the Brain’s ‘Core Algorithm’ – Archive.ph
20 Pieces of Art Worth Slowing Down For – Ned Hardy
One of those simple products that solve dozens of everyday problems—from organizing cords and securing loose items to bundling tools and managing garden hoses—and they can be reused thousands of times. – Amazon
If you don’t hear the Snap Crackle and Pop it wasn’t done right. – Reddit
Mapped: The World’s Key Maritime Trade Chokepoints – Visual Capitalist
The WNBA’s Top 25 Players Under 25 – The Ringer
People Are Not Happy About Google’s Plan to Release Millions of Bioengineered Mosquitoes Into the Wild – DNYUZ
Robot kicks boy in stomach during performance – Reddit
The Dumping Grounds
How Long Would It Take to Rebuild Civilization If Everything Collapsed Tomorrow?
Imagine waking up tomorrow and civilization is gone.
Not humanity. Not life itself.
Just civilization.
The power grid is dead. The internet is gone. Fuel pumps don’t work. Supply chains have collapsed. The grocery store shelves are empty. Nobody is coming to fix anything.
How long would it take us to get back to where we are today?
The answer is both reassuring and terrifying.
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Poll of the Day
You discover that your mother or father secretly stole $100,000 from you. You have proof. Would you report them to the police?
The Question That Changed My Relationships
For most of my life, I thought relationship problems were fairly straightforward.
Someone did something annoying. I got annoyed. Someone said something hurtful. I got hurt. Someone acted selfishly. I got angry.
Case closed.
The solution seemed obvious: if everyone else would stop doing irritating things, life would be much easier.
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