‘[As] long as you are breathing, you can pivot’: Commenters share inspiring stories about changing careers later in life

Making a change can be terrifying. We’re creatures of habit. A lot of us like to keep things on a pretty even keel most of the time, the same breakfast, the same friends, the same career. Change can also be terribly exciting. The idea of walking away from everything and starting over is thrilling. We …
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‘Create a routine for before exercise’: Time-saving life hacks from titans of optimization

I’m all about optimization and efficiency. If there’s something to be done, I want it done in the quickest and most effective manner possible. When it comes to washing my hair, I have an exact routine, down to the hand motions. It feels like a choreographed dance and it gets the job done every time. …
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‘She accused me of ruining her wedding’: Graphic designer refuses to pay for wedding dress after sister insults her career

Weddings are a powder keg of emotions. They’re expensive, stressful to plan, and are supposed to be the pinnacle of every woman’s life (if you read Ladies Home Journal from 1950). So it’s no wonder that they often blow up in unexpected ways. And, usually, at the center of those events is the wedding dress. …
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New Job Red Flags Redditors Avoid Like the Plague

Starting a new job can be a whole ball of emotions: excitement, stress, and anxiety that they’ll figure out you lied on your resume about being the president of your high school’s debate team. Sorry, Vice President just doesn’t sound as good! It’s also the time when you’re figuring out the workplace ecosystem and how …
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‘Career Coach’ Encourages Clients to Make Fake Degrees, Can’t Believe People Didn’t Cheat Through College

A wise inspirational quote once said, «Winners never cheat, and cheaters never win.» I learned that firsthand when I failed my US Government AP test in high school after not studying and looking up the test answers online for the entire semester. I justified this behavior to myself by thinking that our teacher should have …
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25 Programming Memes for Computer Code Obsessives (August 20, 2023)

Good Sunday, code connoisseurs and CPU celebrators. Depending on your outlook on life, it’s that incredible, or maybe not so incredible, time of the week when we welcome the new week with a company of computer programming comedy! Buckle up, you’re in for some meticulously tech-based memes. I admit this every week. I am by …
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25 Programming Memes for Computer Code Obsessives (August 23, 2023)

Happy Sunday! It’s that time of the week when we cap off the weekend with some beautifully bonified nerdy programming memes. Let’s talk coding Most people understand what really goes into coding. It’s not the simplest of concepts to wrap your head around. You can’t explain C++ to the average person as simply as you …
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25 Programming Memes for Computer Code Obsessives (August 13, 2023)

Happy Sunday! It’s that time of the week when we cap off the weekend with some beautifully bonified nerdy programming memes. Let’s talk coding Most people understand what really goes into coding. It’s not the simplest of concepts to wrap your head around. You can’t explain C++ to the average person as simply as you …
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The Most Wholesome Memes For Employees Who Actually Love Their Jobs

So many people despise their jobs in this day and age. They believe they have to force themselves to do certain jobs because it’s the only way to pay their bills. In reality, though, it’s totally possible to absolutely love what you do for work. While plenty of jobs can be stressful and overwhelming, following …
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‘Your career is less important than mine’: Boyfriend Demands Girlfriend Uproot Life and Relocate for His Career Despite Her Growing Achievements as a Chef

Every couple knows that despite loving your significant other, you often have difficulties communicating; men are from Mars, women are from Venus, and all that. In this case, OP landed her dream job as a chef, which was a very exciting achievement for her. It had taken her a while to land the gig, and …
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