25+ Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (March 23, 2025)

Have you ever seen something so hilariously wrong on the street that you simply had to text it to everyone you know? I have. Sometimes you’re all alone walking down the street and suddenly you see a sign that says «No Dumping of Trash, Use Parking Lot Dumbster» and you immediately need another witness. You …
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25+ Facebook Marketplace Fails That Deserve to Be Called Out

Facebook Marketplace can be a homeowner’s or apartment renter’s best friend. If you need to furnish your space, and you don’t have a ton of cash, it’s the perfect destination. It’s also great if you want to find unique pieces, and not just submit to the supreme rule of Ikea. It’s also the sustainable option, …
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26 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (March 16, 2025)

It’s a universal rule that when things are messed up, it’s funny. We laugh at misspellings, mispronunciations, and every type of mess-up in between. It’s not because we think we’re perfect. No, far from it. We laugh when things go wrong because we ourselves are fallible. We’re always messing up, so it makes us feel …
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25+ Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (March 9, 2025)

It’s hard for something to be truly baffling these days. We’re so used to seeing all manner of crazy stuff all throughout the day, on the streets, and on our phones. It takes a lot to totally surprise us. We’ve all seen enough movies to be prepared for some wild things.  The last time I …
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‘I haven’t cooked a full meal in our kitchen in 2 months’: 35-year-old woman redecorates kitchen, throws tantrum when house chef husband stops cooking in it because it’s impractical

When you start to live with a romantic partner, there are plenty of adjustments that both people have to make. Often, any tensions center around things like the division of household chores, but an often important and less talked about issue can be differences in opinion when it comes to interior design. Whether you like …
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‘It feels manipulative’: Mom attempts to gift nursery decoration to son, pregnant daughter-in-law rebuffs it because it’s not her style

There is no denying that being a mom-to-be, pregnant with your first child, is an overwhelming experience. It feels like there is so much to prepare for in relatively little time, all while your body is changing in ways never experienced before. A good support system is necessary, but it is easy for these relationships …
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27 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (March 2, 2025)

Sometimes you fail if you try too hard. You hold on to something so tight that you break it in your fist, leaving only dust and debris. You know this if you’ve ever been so over-eager about something that you end up getting overcome by adrenaline and you lose control. For instance, so you’re due …
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Woman gets roasted for having male guest to her apartment, criticizing him for complimenting her furnishings: ‘Dudes need a mommy to take care of them their whole lives’

I have long reviled the commonly uttered sentence «it’s not that deep». It is the kind of thing that people say when somebody else says something that comes dangerously close to the kind of critical thinking that might make them question things that they don’t want to question, and besides, almost everything is deep in …
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27 Baffling Design Choices Found in the Wild (February 23, 2025)

Even the best of us make stupid mistakes. I swear I’ve gotten my own name and birthday wrong while filling out forms. I make the dumbest of errors on the daily. I routinely turn left when I was supposed to be turning right. When going to the airport, I always have to think carefully about whether …
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25+ Architecture Memes from Brutalist to Bauhaus

Some of the greatest characters in television and cinema are architects. For example, Ted Mosby in How I Met Your Mother is an architect. He’s always going off about old buildings and whatnot. Or Laszlo Toth in the Oscar-nominated feature, The Brutalist, a Hungarian architect trying to make his as an immigrant to America after …
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