17 Pieces Of Advice Everyone Followed 20 Years Ago, But Wouldn’t Now
The world has changed a lot, and fast. That means that advice on different things that has been good for decades? Not so much anymore. Just 20 years ago everyone was following these 17 tips, but now, people would look at you absolutely sideways if you suggested it. 17. Such terrible advice. Get an ARM...
15 Bits Of Good Advice That Have Totally Expired
It used to be that advice held true for years – sometimes decades or multiple generations, even. And while I’m sure there’s still some good evergreen tips out there (like never eat yellow snow), the truth is that the world has changed so much in the past 50 years that our best advice has changed...
16 People Weigh In On Whether Or Not Universal Basic Income Is A Good Idea
If you want to start a ruckus in person or online, bring up the idea of universal basic income. You probably realize it’s a sensitive and hotly-debated topic, but you might be less clear on why. If you want to know more, here are 16 people’s arguments for and against the concept. 16. The writing...
15 People Discuss The Pros And Cons Of Universal Basic Income
If there’s one thing that Reddit loves, it’s a little bit of controversy with their morning coffee – and asking a question about Universal Basic Income is sure to do the trick. If you’re curious what people see as the up- and downsides of this concept, read on – these 15 folks are ready and...
Wife Thinks She’s Right To Put A Romantic Trip Over A Family One
It can be hard for some people to accept changes in plans. There’s no doubt that expecting a certain vacation, even planning for it, only to have those plans get upended, is frustrating. That said, there are times when things like that cannot be avoided, and it’s nobody’s fault. OP and her husband have been...
This Dad Thinks It’s “Weird” That His Son Dislikes Their Dog
When you’re someone who loves a particular pet (a dog, a cat, etc) and you run into people who dislike that particular pet, it can be a bit confusing. When you’re a parent and your kids don’t turn out the way you hope or expect, that can be a bit confusing, as well. This dad is...
16 Things People Say Started As Jokes, But Quickly Became Serious
I’m sure things like this happened back in the dark ages before the internet, but I do think things like social media have made them more prevalent. It’s hard sometimes to determine whether or not people are serious online, and that could be why things that are (clearly?) jokes sometimes end up being taken way...
14 Things That Started Out As Jokes, But Quickly Became Way Too Real
It can be hard sometimes, on the internet, to tell whether or not someone is being serious. There’s no way to mark sarcasm or a not-so-serious post without explicitly saying that’s what you’re doing, which kind of ruins the moment. These 14 things were definitely supposed to be jokes, but they quickly flipped to the other...