Some of the best moments at work are the ones where you can do exactly what your boss says – down to the letter – and still get your way. OP worked a job that he was really good at, but in doing it to the best of his abilities, he struggled to meet certain …
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Neighbors Keep Stealing From Her Mom’s Garden, So She Creates A Funny “Wall Of Shame” To Put Them On Blast
I am personally so jealous of people who have really green thumbs. I want to be one of those people so badly, but I don’t have the talent or the time. Probably both, most days. OP’s mother has a beautiful garden, complete with flowers, herbs, vegetables, and cute statues – all of which her mother’s …
HOA Creates A Bad Trash Can Rule, So Residents Teach Them A Smelly Lesson. – ‘Leave trash in them and leave the lid open.’
No one, except maybe the people who actually sit on HOA boards, like living under HOA rule. It’s just annoying, and most of the time, unnecessary. OP’s HOA is usually quiet, but one day they got their panties in a twist and decided to make a rule about the days and times trash bins could …
Nicki Minaj’s Fanbase Creates AI World Called Gag City
As we begin to prepare for landing, please make sure your tray tables are put back up & your seat belts are tightly fastened. The captain has activated the “no bathroom” sign. If you look out the window, you’ll begin to see the beauty…clear waters, pink dolphins…#GagCity #PF2 — Nicki Minaj (@NICKIMINAJ) December 6, 2023 …
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New Manager Creates An Insane Lunch Break Plan, So Employee Fights Back By Scheduling Meetings And Raking In The Overtime
If there’s one experience that seems to be true across the board, it’s that somewhere, a new manager is micromanaging in an attempt to look like he’s good at his job. Things were going smoothly for OP at work. Because of a small break room, employees tried to stagger their 1-hour breaks, but otherwise, were …
Soaring Use of Ketamine Creates a Health Care ‘Wild West’
Nov. 27, 2023 — On a drizzly Wednesday afternoon, Christopher sat in an overstuffed reclining chair, relaxing with a cozy blanket draped across him after his most recent infusion at the Ketamine Healing Clinic of Los Angeles. Diagnosed with depression at age 19, Christopher (not his real name), now a 35-year-old graduate student, has struggled …
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Family creates an NFL-style draft to assign Thanksgiving cooking and cleaning duties
When Thanksgiving is done right, families evenly divide the labor so that everything gets done and nobody works too hard. Someone takes charge of roasting the turkey, others contribute with sides, somebody is on dishes, and there’s always one family member happy to mix up some cocktails. While most families shouldn’t have to resort to …
Teenager creates eye-opening videos that shatter stereotypes surrounding autism and girls
The most recent data shows that about one in 68 children in the U.S. are affected by autism and boys are four times more likely than girls to be diagnosed. Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is marked by communication and social difficulties, sensory processing issues, and inflexible patterns of behavior. Almost everything that researchers have learned …
‘My record year was more than 250,000 miles.’ New Company Creates A Travel Policy That Saves Them Money, But Frequent Flier Proves Them Wrong
I always figured that when a job requires their employees to travel for work, they go out of their way to ensure that travel is as painless as possible. Apparently that’s not always true, though they might come to regret it. OP was a huge airline traveler in the course of his job, which of …
Man creates a world in virtual reality to spend time with his dog who passed away too soon
It’s important to cherish every moment we have with our pets because after they’re gone, there’s nothing most of us wouldn’t do to spend another moment with them. Daniel Esparza, a virtual reality guru, used his technical magic to create a world where he could be with his deceased dog, Sam, whenever he liked. “She …
Mom creates 'how to be a person' camp for her kids that teaches real life skills all summer
There’s a wide variety of summer camps out there with activities ranging from classics like bonfires and water balloon fights to the uber niche, ala putting on musicals or prepping for space adventures. Still, even with the plentiful themes in existence, people are calling one mom’s unique but oh-so-practical camp idea pure genius. Kaitlyn Rowe, …
‘I decide to add a special function to the code just to be safe.’ Programmer Creates A Website For A Client Who Tries To Steal It From Them Without Paying. So He Sells It To A Competitior.
One of the best pieces of advice that I’ve picked up over my working years is that you should never, EVER mess with IT people. They pull the strings behind the scenes and, if you’re not on their side and don’t treat them well, things can get ugly in a hurry. This story comes to …