Moving into a new apartment is always a bit of a gamble. Will your neighbors be blaring techno music all hours of the night? Will your landlord actually repair that smoke detector she assured you not to worry about before you signed the lease? We hope that the transition will go smoothly, but when conflicts … Read more
We can’t tell folks how to spend their money. But we can definitely have an opinion on it. Especially when they’re flaunting their extravagant purchases for all to see. So after our team at We came across a couple of Reddit threads (one and two) where platform users have been describing the worst “rich people … Read more
It’s the most wonderful time of the yearWith the kids picky eating, And everyone wishing to just disappear, It’s the most wonderful time of the year! I can’t imagine a worse situation than putting a lot of effort into your Christmas dinner party, only for your sister’s teenage kids to scoff at it all and … Read more
Classic sexism tells us that men are aggressive and reserved. They can take out the trash, change a lightbulb, and fix the car, but they can’t give affection to a child because that requires more emotional capacity. Even though this notion sounds ridiculous, it’s still widespread in our society. So when Reddit user AlNuevoMundo was … Read more
It’s safe to assume that most people expect to get married once, which is why they want the day to be perfect. For this bride-to-be, a perfect wedding entailed all of her bridesmaids wearing matching dresses, so she picked them out and paid for them herself. But one of the women—her sister—refused to wear it, … Read more
Kiss me, I’m Irish (but don’t botch my name)! The pronunciation of Irish names, often influenced by various dialects and regional accents, can be perplexing due to the language’s unique spelling rules. Amid the recent Saint Patrick’s Day celebrations, an expert revealed ways to help correct Irish name mispronunciations. Tadhg, Fiachra, Oisín, Aoife, Caoimhe, Órlaith, … Read more
Humans are naturally curious. We seek to explore, learn, and understand. In fact, the Helen Wills Neuroscience Institute and the HAAS School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley, have discovered that when the brain searches for information, it accesses the same neural code as when it’s hunting for money. “To the brain, information … Read more
Considering how much toxic behaviors at work are being called out online, you’d think the culture would be changing at this point. And while it might be the case that there’s progress, the battle is far from over. A Redditor recently shared their unbearable work experience of having to deal with a toxic, narcissist boss … Read more
You can never be sure if you know a person until the two of you have a disagreement. Reddit user Current_Singer_6967 thought that being asked to stand beside a friend while she makes it official with the man she loves is the ultimate privilege. However, after the Redditor agreed to take on the responsibility, the … Read more
A new treatment to fight an extremely aggressive type of brain tumor showed promise in a pair of experiments with a handful of patients. The strategy is focused on treating glioblastoma, one of the deadliest types of cancer, which is only diagnosed at stage 4 and has a five-year survival rate of around 10%. Glioblastoma … Read more