How To Seem Less Dumb

I’d like to interrupt the regularly scheduled deal post for this short public service announcement… Many of you make the exact same spelling mistakes. And here’s something I don’t think you really understand about it… This makes you appear stupid to the people around you. Apparently I’m the only one who cares enough to share this. If you learn anything this week, …

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Sometimes Better To Listen Than Talk

I don’t feel like going on a long rant about this. Frankly, I’m saving up for a big one. So I’ll just write a quick note to get something off my chest… I can’t believe how little common sense some of you people in this game have. It truly is hard to grasp. I spoke to someone who works in a …

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Diary Of A Domestic Flight

Meeting different types of people. It’s one my favorite parts of traveling. That being said, here’s a running diary I wrote on a recent flight to Austin…   The hippie next to me just ordered a beer. It’s 8:00 AM. I think this guy could be one of the top 50 most interesting people in the world. He has one credit card and a …

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Hey Kids, Stop Being So Dumb

Dear Young Nerd: Nothing prepares you for getting older. It’s such a strange experience. Remember saying, “I’m never going to be like that when I grow up”? Well, you’re going to be exactly like that. I actually used the phrase, “It sounds like noise” to describe a new song the other day. I get legitimately pissed when you put Kobe in the same sentence …

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Uber Driver Response

Whenever I criticize anyone, I tend to get a good-sized response. In fairness, there are multiple sides to every story. Because of that, I’d like to post one of the conversations I had with an Uber driver in the last couple days. Here is what Stephon had to say:   “A friend forwarded your article to me, and I felt obliged to …

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