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Fighting with my brain whether to purchase new car or not

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Fighting with my brain whether to purchase new car or not Hey all: I am 60, retired and fully set in life. My only debits to my accounts are monthly utility and yearly home taxes (house is paid in full), my bank accounts are sitting at over $200K. I have a 2009 car that runs great with only 63700km/39581mile on it as I really only use it to grocery shop and do a run some place a couple times per week. …

Reddit Personal Finance 835 2025-01-20

All Of Motorsport Needs To Take Brain Injuries More Seriously

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All Of Motorsport Needs To Take Brain Injuries More Seriously The Motul-sponsored Toyota Hilux T1+ class car of Toby Price and Sam Sunderland was withdrawn from the Dakar Rally over the weekend, but not because of any damage done to the truck. No, the Overdrive Racing truck made the decision to pull out of the race because Sunderland and his team conspired to hide a concussion… Read more…

Jalopnik 1.1k 2025-01-14

2024 McLaren 750S Broke My Brain

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2024 McLaren 750S Broke My Brain I’ve driven a lot of stupidly fast cars at Jalopnik this year. Stuff like the Lucid Air Sapphire, Chevrolet Corvette, Maserati GranCabrio Folgore and Bentley Continental GT Speed come to mind, but none of those cars have altered my brain chemistry and changed my DNA as the McLaren 750S did. You see, it’s not the fact… Read more…

Jalopnik 1.1k 2024-12-26

Detrimental Effects Of Outsourcing Your Brain To Machines

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Detrimental Effects Of Outsourcing Your Brain To Machines I’ve written a lot over the years, about how your (unused) skills, degrade. Next, I started writing about outsourcing your thinking, in general.  Cutting and pasting the ideas of other, rather than coming up with your own. Letting other people, celebs and other talking heads, speak for you. After that,  I started writing about becoming Source

Elsa Elsa 476 2024-12-19

40/M unemployed with recent brain tumor diagnosis – low grade glioma

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40/M unemployed with recent brain tumor diagnosis – low grade glioma Hi Reddit, trying to find the best path forward for my financial situation and navigating a major health issue, currently without insurance. In 2022, I quit my job as an insurance adjuster, sold a condo in Colorado, and used the gains to finance travel over 2023 and part of 2024. Took a contract gig while looking for full time work earlier this…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.0k 2024-12-11

Oxford’s Word of the Year Is ‘Brain Rot’

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Oxford’s Word of the Year Is ‘Brain Rot’ A slang term for supposed mental damage done by overconsumption of trivial online content triumphed over a shortlist that also included “lore,” “demure” and “slop.”

New York Times 1.2k 2024-12-02

Money Budgeting – Struggling to Find a Method That Works For my Brain

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Money Budgeting – Struggling to Find a Method That Works For my Brain Hello, I graduated HS in 2019 (I’m 22, graduated at 17) and since then I have budgeted my money. However, it’s proven to be harder now that I actually have to spend money (I didn’t spend much in HS or for a couple years afterwards, I basically just saved). My goal is to have a method where I can input what I’ve spent for certain categories (i.e….

Reddit Personal Finance 1.2k 2024-11-24

Shanker Blog: Digital Technology and the Reading Brain: What Reading Legislation Overlooks

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Shanker Blog: Digital Technology and the Reading Brain: What Reading Legislation Overlooks Shanker Blog: Digital Technology and the Reading Brain: What Reading Legislation Overlooks The Shanker Institute and Maryland READS recently facilitated a conversation between state and local education leaders in Maryland and literacy expert Dr. Maryanne Wolf to explore the impact of digital technology on students’ reading developm…

The Best Education Blog 1.1k 2024-11-22

Nautilus: A fun adventure show if you turn your brain off

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Nautilus: A fun adventure show if you turn your brain off I’m about halfway through Nautilus, the show that Disney commissioned, then dumped, then was passed on by most of the big streaming platforms and eventually picked up by Stan, an Australian platform. It’s pretty fun? It’s definitely not what anyone will be expecting from a 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea adaptation, it’s more like they’ve taken in…

Reddit Television 375 2024-10-28

LPT: this brain programming technique has been a lifesaver for my focus and discipline!

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LPT: this brain programming technique has been a lifesaver for my focus and discipline! I have ADHD, so you probably know the struggle—sitting down to work, staying focused, avoiding the endless distractions. I’ve tried every productivity hack out there, but nothing stuck… until I came across this method thats backed by neuroscience. It’s called Symbolic Reprogramming, and it’s been a game-changer for me. The idea is super simple. …

Life Pro Tips 1.1k 2024-10-24