Which social network is the worst, and why is it LinkedIn? The very concept of a social media platform that is focused on work is a demonic idea, because it takes the fun out of everything that these places have going for them in the first place. In practice, it isn’t much better, but at …
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21 Gym Memes For The Bros Who Live To Lift
Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, there was a Gym Bro. Every morning, Gym Bro would awaken and make himself a cup containing approximately 4.3 raw eggs, some overnight oats with a dash of cinnamon, and a whey protein shake, just to take the edge off. Then he would get into …
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‘Thank you, I haven’t dunked my face in ice water in nearly three hours’: Male lifestyle influencer’s 5 hour long, 4 AM start morning routine gets mocked by the internet
In the land of content creation, the quotidian is big business. It turns out that many people want nothing more than to watch other people go about their daily lives, or at least what they claim is their daily lives, so long as it is aspirational in some form or another. It also just so …
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‘Stability isn’t a trap’: Workers dispute whether a 9 to 5 is better than other types of work
Alongside things like the level of education that we get and who we choose to marry, what we do for work and how we do it can be one of our most defining life decisions. Most able adults spend a significant portion of their lives and a significant amount of hours in a day dedicated …
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‘Giving up hobbies that bring joy is pitched as a mark of successful adulthood’: 30 year-olds and up defend keeping up their leisure activities
Most experts on life (aka psychiatrists, philosophers, life coaches) will tell you that having a hobby is key. You need an outlet that doesn’t have anything to do with your way of making money. Having something to do just for the sake of doing it, and because you enjoy it, is one of the tenants …
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Tech contractor suggests unemployed people apply to 10 jobs per day, gets roasted for unrealistic expectations: ‘Who is finding 70 new job postings in their field every week?’
I’ve only been on one real adult job hunt, and I was a lucky duck. I was able to get a full-time job after only two months of applying and interviewing, and I only had to send in around 100 applications. Whether it was beginner’s luck, a good economy, or I’m just so great, I …
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20+ Smug Claims and Insufferable Humblebrags From Venture Capitalists
It pains me to say it, but self-promotion is a necessary thing sometimes. We would never get where we wanted to be if we weren’t our own biggest cheerleader every so often. At the same time, it is a skill to do it in a way that is not a. nakedly self-serving and b. cringe. …
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32 Memes to Kickstart Your Week on a Positive Note
We spent the weekend relaxing with friends and catching up on sleep. After a restful weekend, we were excited to get back to work this week. That is, at least, what we thought. We simply don’t seem to be made for this five-day-a-week, nine-to-five grind. It’s not even Monday yet, and we are so exhausted and …
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‘I forgot to put on my shoes’: Employees Share the Top Reasons They Had to Take a Day off Work
I came across a funny Reddit thread while scrolling around and it made me nostalgic for the past. One of our Redditor friends wanted to know some of the reasons we had to call in sick or late to work. While I was still in high school, I used to work as a store employee …
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‘I’m smiling at grandmas, waving at kids, I’m like… a person’: American ex-pat sparks debate about quality of life in Europe
One of the greatest things about being an American is the chance to leave America every now and then if you’re lucky. I’ve had the pleasure of staying for extended periods of time in countries outside of my own, and I’m grateful for those experiences every day. Learning another culture, another way of life, another …
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