BREAKING: CA Man Charged with Owning an SBR for Pistol Brace Equipped AR-15

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Late this morning (like, midnight ish) three men participated in an armed home invasion in California. One of the men was using an AR-15 pistol equipped with a pistol arm brace. The men were caught and arrested, but instead of … Continue Reading

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BREAKING: CA Man Charged with Owning an SBR for Pistol Brace Equipped AR-15

Disarm Passive-Aggressive People with Honesty

Disarm Passive-Aggressive People with Honesty

Having honest conversations with those around you can result in quicker resolution of conflicts. If the person you have a conflict with is being passive-aggressive, try using honesty to disarm their behavior and focus the conversation on the real issue.

When you open up the discussion, you stop the problem from growing. Being direct brings the talk back to what is really bothering the other person and how you can address their concerns. Mallory Cara, writing on the Trulia blog, gives an example:

But experts say there are plenty of ways to clearly tell your roommate to do his or her dishes, keep the volume down, and, in my case, mention you’d like to watch TV.

Instead of storming off to my room and cueing up Hulu to watch Olivia Pope’s latest adventure, experts say, I should’ve opened up communication immediately by saying, "Are you saying my TV shows aren’t your type and you’d like to watch something else?"

For more tips on dealing with passive-aggressive people, check out the full post linked below.

Ways to Deal with Passive-Aggressive Roommates | Trulia

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Which Universities Have Produce The Most Startup Founders?

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Many of the cool products we see come from large companies, but some of the most outside the box ideas come from small startups. They don’t have the big budgets of companies like Apple, Microsoft, and Amazon, but that doesn’t stop them from innovating and making the coolest gadgets that we want to buy! Founders of startups come from all walks of life and all different education backgrounds, but which school produces the most? Let’s take a look at this image below, which breaks it all down for you! Via WhoIsHostingThis Click To Enlarge

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How to Win Every Game of Dots and Boxes

So, you want ensure you always win whenever you play the wonderful time-waster that is Dots and Boxes? The secrets, believe it or not, is not to get greedy.

In this video, famed mathematician and game theorist Elwyn Berlekamp explains how you can win every hand of the game you play. A crucial first step: not taking every square you can. With patience, young grasshopper, comes the greater victory. [Numberphile]

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