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Nats’ Garrett broke leg on HR-robbing attempt

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Nats’ Garrett broke leg on HR-robbing attempt Washington Nationals right fielder Stone Garrett broke his left leg trying to rob a home run from the New York Yankees’ DJ LeMahieu on Wednesday night and was taken off the field in a cart.

ESPN 153 2023-08-25

X says it’s fixed the bug that broke links and images in pre-December 2014 tweets

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X says it’s fixed the bug that broke links and images in pre-December 2014 tweets Image: The VergeOver the weekend, word spread about a problem affecting old tweets, and eventually, we narrowed it down to anything posted before December 2014, either with an image or a link that had been shortened by Twitter. A post by Tom Coates alerted many people to the problem and he noted that a 2014 Ellen DeGeneres selfie from the Oscars…

The Verge 237 2023-08-22

Feeling broke while paying down debt

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Feeling broke while paying down debt I have a job bringing in roughly $800 weekly. I say roughly because we shoot for 40 hours a week and sometimes end up with a tad over/under. Total bills come to just under $2000 monthly. This includes a $168 minimum payment to a $7,000 personal loan (15.4%) I used to consolidate CC debt a year ago, as well as a $295/mo payment to a family membe…

Reddit Personal Finance 300 2023-08-21

It seems like most broke people don’t want to look broke, which only helps keep them broke.

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It seems like most broke people don’t want to look broke, which only helps keep them broke. Just a thought I had, I’m dating this girl and she’s financially struggling. She purchased movie tickets for us, they were expensive, around 60 bucks and she purchased them for the wrong day so we had to buy new tickets when we got to the theatre. I told her to just email the ticket place and ask for a refund since we didn’t use them and after s…

Reddit Personal Finance 152 2023-08-16

Why do I feel broke? Should I be worried?

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Why do I feel broke? Should I be worried? 28 years old married to my wife who is 27 years old. We own our home in Arizona. My wife currently works but our baby is due at the end of this month and at that time will stop working. Income: I work in sales so my income is variable but my base salary is $102k I’ve grossed $133k since January and and $167k YOY. My wife works 20 hours/week and …

Reddit Personal Finance 197 2023-08-09

Salary increased but now feeling more broke

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Salary increased but now feeling more broke I’m 27, no kids. My salary has increased a lot since 2019 but I’m feeling more financial strain now than before. I’m hoping to get another set of eyes on my budget and get any advice! I had an “emergency” fund that I stupidly ran through most of after spending beyond my means for big family events (wedding, vacations, etc). I’m mad at myself for…

Reddit Personal Finance 248 2023-08-08

Young Dumb & Broke! I have no clue what I’m doing

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Young Dumb & Broke! I have no clue what I’m doing Hello everyone, I am feeling a bit stressed about finances at 30 years old! I have no clue how much “you should’ve saved” at this point in life. I have no good examples and was never taught anything about savings or investing. I would love to hear your thoughts or get any advice on how to save and be smart with my money . Thank you in advance an…

Reddit Personal Finance 221 2023-08-07

Unemployed, broke, and need surgery – do I have any options?

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Unemployed, broke, and need surgery – do I have any options? I’m not sure if this is the right sub for this, but I figured I’d give it a shot. I was laid off from my job back in April. My industry has been hit extremely hard, and I imagine I’ll be unemployed for at least a few more months, but more likely until the new year (not sure how I’m going to make it until then). I have a urological issue that re…

Reddit Personal Finance 193 2023-08-02

Jets’ Hackett: Payton broke code with comments

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Jets’ Hackett: Payton broke code with comments Jets offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett called Sean Payton’s criticism of the job he did as the Denver Broncos’ head coach last season “unfortunate” and said the current Broncos head coach broke the code with his comments.

ESPN 167 2023-08-02

Husband Doesn’t Believe We Are Broke

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Husband Doesn’t Believe We Are Broke My husband doesn’t believe me when I say we have no money. My current job doesn’t pay great, but I to work from home and maintain the house. We make roughly the same. Our bills are just too much. We have too many credit cards, and he doesn’t realize the amount that is put on each month, not including the interest. It’s $15 here, $20 there, $60 f…

Reddit Personal Finance 141 2023-08-01

My mom is broke and mooching off everyone around her

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My mom is broke and mooching off everyone around her My dad brother and I live together. 2 years ago my mom left my dad, for reasons I don’t really agree with but she was unhappy. So she left. Fair. She moved to the beach and that lasted about 1-2 years bc her babysitting gigs weren’t laying the bills. She had my other brother staying with her helping her pay the bills, until he cut her off left …

Reddit Personal Finance 199 2023-07-28

The ‘monster’ car that almost broke Tesla

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The ‘monster’ car that almost broke Tesla Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeIn 2016, Tesla CEO Elon Musk stood on a stage in Los Angeles to introduce the company’s new car to the world: the Model 3. There was just one problem. The car didn’t exist yet. In episode one of Land of the Giants: The Tesla Shock Wave, we’re diving into the tumultuous production of the Model 3, Tesla’s fi…

The Verge 159 2023-07-26

LPT Request: How to stop feeling terrible about how hurt someone is that you broke up with them?

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LPT Request: How to stop feeling terrible about how hurt someone is that you broke up with them? I broke up with my girlfriend of 6 years and she has not been taking it well. We’ve been broken up for 3 months and she is just as distraught as the first day. We have a dog together, so we still see one another regularly. I still love her and feel so incredibly broken by how hurt she is, our relationship just wasn’t working anymore. I don’t kno…

Life Pro Tips 176 2023-07-22

Making “45k” and still feel broke. How do I do better?

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Making “45k” and still feel broke. How do I do better? I started a new 8:30-5 job about 4 months ago and my bi-weekly paycheck is around $1,300, so that’s about $31,200 after taxes and health insurance. Monthly expenses breakdown: Rent: $714 Private student loans: $488 Car: $264 Car insurance: $104 Phone: $84 Credit card: $65 Savings: $30 Utilities: covered because I help my partner clean office bui…

Reddit Personal Finance 148 2023-07-22

Battery Door Latch Broke Off

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Battery Door Latch Broke Off Hello! Hoping someone could help me out. My cameras battery door latch broke clean off and now missing. I’m leaving for a trip this week and don’t have time to send it for repairs. Is there anything I can do in the short term that will keep the battery in place? This is a Leica Dlux-7. Any and all help would be appreciated. submitted by …

Ask Photography 184 2023-07-22

Bought my first film camera, not sure if I broke it, or it was faulty when I got it.

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Bought my first film camera, not sure if I broke it, or it was faulty when I got it. Bought my first film camera yesterday, a Ricoh XR-S. I know admittedly nothing about film photography. I was playing with it earlier today without film just to learn its functions. It was working fine until suddenly the shutter wouldn’t work and the viewfinder was dark. I took the lens off and a couple of pieces dislodged. First pic is what it l…

Ask Photography 123 2023-07-21