All posts by Mark Jacobsen

20 Misconceptions About Sex

Just in case you were interested…

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Calculate Nearly Any Percentage In Your Head with Simple Tricks

Whether you’re calculating a tip or just in need of some fast math, percentages can be something even math students goof. This video from YouTube channel MindYourDecisions shows you the easiest way to find those numbers in your head.

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We’re building a dystopia just to make people click on ads

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25 Unnecessary Wastes of Money You Don’t Think About

Another oldie but goodie, and still largely applicable.

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Turns Out the Nearly $90,000,000 Donation to Prove the NFL Cares About Social Justice Is Bullshit

Yeah, I think I’m done with the NFL.

Turns Out the Nearly $90,000,000 Donation to Prove the NFL Cares About Social Justice Is Bullshit

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Why You Shouldn’t Use Your Lender’s Biweekly Mortgage Payment Scheme

Paying your mortgage every two weeks instead of monthly could save you tons of money in interest and shave years off your mortgage. However, if your lender offers a payment plan for doing this, you should probably skip it and set it up yourself. Here’s why.

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Dear Young Men

I read this article way back in 2014 and found it in my blog’s “drafts” folder as I had obviously meant to share it back then. Anyway, much of what the writer describes is as applicable now as it was back then. If you have young boys at home, maybe you’ll consider sharing this at the appropriate time.

“men need to understand as early in their lives as possible that men have a long history of getting their way for no good reason. This advantage comes, of course, at the expense of fellow human beings, and we need to learn to be aware of it and eliminate it wherever we see it.”

Dear Young Men

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Tim Ferriss: Using a New Lens To Make Life Easier

Tim Ferriss is making the rounds again for his new book, but he always has something worth listening to. Consider this.

Ep. 281 – Tim Ferriss: Using a New Lens To Make Life Easier – Altucher Confidential

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Tyler Cowen: What the Future Holds: Stagnation or Innovation?

An interesting perspective to consider. Then go out and DO something!

Ep. 282 – Tyler Cowen: What the Future Holds: Stagnation or Innovation? – Altucher Confidential

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How we can end sexual harassment at work

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