Pets bring so much joy into your life that once you have them, it’s hard to imagine life without them. So, what do you do when your spouse suddenly wants to get rid of the family dog after the kids come along? In the following story, a husband finds himself in this very situation. Let’s …
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His Neighbors Are Complaining The Construction Noise At His House Is Affecting Their Airbnb, But He Won’t Shut Down The Work
Yes, construction is noisy and can give people some major headaches…literally… But when projects need to get done, there’s no way around getting the actual work going. The guy who wrote this story on Reddit is getting some blowback from neighbors about the work being done on his house. Is he acting like a jerk? …
AI-Generated YouTube Content Could Be Affecting Your Child’s Brain Development
One of the hardest things for me as a Gen X / Millennial parent is figuring out the best way to police the internet for my kids. Because let’s be honest, no one policed me – but there wasn’t a whole lot of activity going on online in the 80s and 90s. If you let …
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Roku Has Been Hit By A Second Data Breach Affecting Over Half A Million Users
Getty Image Some sequels are unwarranted, some are welcomed. Having two data breaches over the span of six months fits in the latter category. After disclosing a previous data leak last month that compromised over 15,000 accounts, Roku has informed customers that there has been yet another breach, this time affecting over half a million …
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‘An absolute terrifying nightmare to deal with.’ – Nanny Reveals How Generation Alpha’s Addiction To iPads Are Affecting Their Behavior And Ability To Learn
Kids nowadays all seem to be born with some sort of Apple Product in their hand. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve seen a kid watching Fortnite YouTube videos on full volume in public, with their parents completely oblivious. But hey, I had unrestricted access to the internet as a kid, and I …
‘I can wait’: Uber Eats drivers get paid by the minute now. Here’s how it’s affecting your food delivery
Food delivery drivers are known to weave through traffic, sometimes breaking traffic laws and putting themselves in harm’s way, to deliver food quickly so as not to get penalized by the apps. This recently passed New York City rule says drivers must get paid by the minute. Here’s how it’s affecting your food delivery. While …
Veterinarians warn of fatal 'mystery illness' affecting dogs across the country
A new respiratory illness affecting dogs has popped up in several states, and vets are unsure of the cause. This sickness often starts with a cough that lingers for weeks. Even with antibiotics, the cough might stick around, and in some cases, it can lead to severe breathing problems and pneumonia. The illness can even …
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‘I thought I was going crazy’: iPhone bug means your alarm clock might not work overnight. Here’s how to check if it’s affecting you
A self-described tech enthusiast is sharing a scary situation allegedly affecting some iPhone users: iPhones shutting down during the night, affecting the morning alarms users rely on. The creator of the @tiktalktech account on TikTok shared screenshots documenting the phenomenon. His video drew more than 1.8 million views since going up on Saturday. In it, …
‘I found that I got tipped better when I looked ugly’: Server says women think she wants their middle-aged husbands. It’s affecting her pay
It’s in a server’s job description to be nice to customers no matter who that customer may be. But that kindness doesn’t mean he or she is into you—most of the time, they’re simply doing their job. But in a recent video, restaurant server Jasmine Loomis (@jasmine_loomis) said that a woman having dinner with her …
Long COVID Affecting More Than One Third of College Students, Faculty
Jan. 27, 2023 — Almost 36% of students and faculty at George Washington University with a history of COVID-19 reported symptoms consistent with long COVID in a new study. With a median age of 23 years, the study is unique for evaluating mostly healthy, young adults and for its rare look at long COVID in …
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Jennifer Lawrence And Brian Tyree Henry Find Solace In Each Other In The Affecting ‘Causeway’ Trailer
Jennifer Lawrence ended her mini-acting hiatus with Don’t Look Up, but it was hard to stand out in the satire because the cast was loaded with other A-list talents, like Leonardo DiCaprio and Cate Blanchett. In Causeway, though, she’s front and center. The A24 and Apple Original Films drama is described as an “intimate portrait …
“Digital Amnesia” and How Smartphones Are Affecting Our Memories
Well, this doesn’t sound very good, now does it…? “Digital amnesia” because of our smartphones seems to be a real thing these days and it seems like things have only gotten worse in that regard since the Covid pandemic started in 2020 because so many people were isolated, stressed out, and exhausted, and they turned …
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