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An Uber driver got a $32 tip on a $65 airport run. Then his passenger offered $1,500 for a much bigger job.
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (408+ words) An Uber driver picked up a passenger at Newark Liberty International Airport for a run into Manhattan. About 35 minutes, $65 on the app. The passenger tipped $32. Then, at the curb, he asked whether the driver would take his car to Miami....
'Snapshot opinions' are an easy way to answer tricky questions while avoiding an argument
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (89+ words) It’s a great way to share your thoughts while avoiding unnecessary friction. Mónica Guzmán, author of I Never Thought of It That Way and host of the A Braver Way podcast, says we can share our beliefs more freely if…...
An appliance tech went viral with a bad dishwasher hack. Cascade summoned her to HQ.
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (734+ words) Life hackers claim you should just throw the pod on the bottom. Are they right? The dishwasher was designed to make all of our lives easier, but the reality is that it sometimes does the exact opposite. Dishes come out…...
Communication expert shares 3-step method to perfectly respond to complainers
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (476+ words) Jefferson Fisher explains how to avoid getting defensive. Complaining can creep its way into conversation, and it happens very frequently. According to Will Bowen, author of A Complaint Free World, people complain an average of 15 to 30 times a day. Navigating…...
Strangers share an immediate, incredible bond at work, then are shocked to learn they're brother and sister
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (482+ words) “There were lots of tears. And then we just hugged.” At the Manchester airport in England, an instant kinship turned out to be the discovery of a lifetime. Dave Green and Andrea Urmston first met in 2005 as coworkers. According to…...
Dialect coach demonstrates how far back in time you could travel and still understand English
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (382+ words) Take a wild ride through the evolution of the English language. The English language is about 1500 years old, but that doesn’t mean you could go back to 500 A.D. and converse with someone in England. In fact, you might as well…...
A shark clamped onto a 12-year-old 60 miles from help. His brother's split-second move saved him.
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (433+ words) “I definitely consider him as my hero, as he stopped the bleeding and saved my life.” Jack Roll, of Friendswood, Texas, saw it before anyone else and decided it was nothing. He took the dark shape in the water off…...
A baby left in a shoebox at a fire station with an 'I love you' note is officially adopted
1+ day, 20+ hour ago (249+ words) A two-day-old boy was surrendered at a Louisville, Kentucky fire station in a shoebox in May 2022. Wrapped in a pink blanket, his biological mother left him with a handwritten note explaining her inability to care for him. It ended with…...
Other cultures have their own way of saying 'once upon a time,' and some are really freaking cool
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (567+ words) There are many different ways to tell a tale. Just about every English speaker knows that when they hear the words “Once upon a time,” they are about to be transported into the world of make-believe. Considering that storytelling is…...
A 13-year-old boy spent his whole summer 3D printing a custom wheelchair for a baby in need
2+ day, 14+ hour ago (471+ words) MakeGood is changing the game for those in need and anyone can use its designs. There are times when a child’s goodwill meets the power of technology at just the right intersection. This was the case for a 13-year-old boy…...