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Isaiah McCall
Why Elon Musk Now Fires Employees Every Day
"There are too many MBAs running America" - Elon Musk. Elon Musk is a ruthless savage when firing his employees. Last year Elon wielded his power as the new owner of Twitter axing 6000 employees including HR workers, marketers, and even a handful of high-ranking executives. Not stopping there, he further tapered the team by terminating dozens of software engineers.
I Cancelled my Unused Subscriptions and Bought a Car
We've all been there. Signing up for a free trial, fully intending to cancel before the charges kick in, only to forget and find ourselves paying for a service we barely use. Well, I took control of these forgotten subscriptions and used the savings to buy a car—yes, you read it right—a car! Here's how I did it.
An Easy Side Hustle That You Can Start Now
If you're going through a quarter-life crisis or midlife crisis this one is for you. Many of the biggest problems that strike us during these periods is how to find a purpose or how to earn money. Especially if you're a wage slave - it can be tormenting.
U.S. Sports Betting Markets Flying High
Since humankind first discovered contest; since it first felt the thrill of victory or the agony of defeat, it has wagered on something. On gladiators at the Coliseum, and knights at jousting tournaments. On battles, or on rain-or on rain during battles, like Napoleon. You name it, and somebody somewhere has probably bet on it.be.
How Much Money You Should Save in 2023 (Amount by Age)
Dudes chillin.Photo byPhoto by Nqobile Vundla on UnsplashonUnsplash. There’s one noticeable trend amongst the rich right now: they’re spending more money on assets. Bill Gates, Warren Buffet and Michael Burry (the legendary hedge fund manager who predicted 2008’s housing crisis) are buying farmland. Mark Cuban and Chamath Palihapitiya are buying crypto art or NFTs. Peter Schiff is buying gold. And Elon Musk and Cathie Wood are betting heavily on Bitcoin.
Intermittent Fasting: Top 5 Mistakes That People Make
Three years ago and many broken keyboards later I started my blogging career covering health and fitness. Since then I have written about bitcoin, elections, Kanye, TikTok, Harvard corruption and the age of consent in Japan. A real eclectic mix.
‘TikTok Brain’ and New Mental Illness Crisis Destroying a Generation
Every generation thinks they are experiencing a doomsday event. Television was called a boob tube, video games were blamed for kids’ lack of ambition; the internet itself is probably some Mayan calendar apocalypse yet to come.
Uber Won’t Exist In 5 Years. This Is Why
Uber Vs. LyftPhoto byImage by Stock Catalog from Flickr. Uber could be the next FTX in 5 years’ time. A complete and utter rug pull that no one saw coming. Although Uber is as ubiquitous as the rising sun in the gig-economy space — and we can all agree much better than the taxi service of yore — they have had negative cash flow since 2014 and aren’t exactly known for their great decision-making or customer relations with drivers.
What's Wrong with The Media (Stop Watching Now)
Montreal police take down a demonstrator.Photo by Yannick Gingras via Flickr. “How hardening to the heart it must be to do this thing: to change an innocent soaring being into a bundle of struggling rags and pain.” — Iris Murdoch.
Jon Stewart: 'Trump isn't some incredible supervillain'
Jon StewartPhoto by Chairman of The Joint Chief of Staff. Retirement hasn’t been kind to John Stewart. Since hanging up his suit in 2014, the former “Daily Show” host of 16-years has popped up on “The Late Show” with Stephen Colbert; he made an epic appearanceon the “Daily Show,” now hosted by comedian Trevor Noah; and more recently, he’s prescribed an antidote to America’s chaos with comedian Joe Rogan.
The Best Leg Workout to Build Big legs
You’re only as strong as your next leg day. It doesn’t matter what your running resumé is or how much you can bench press — the squat rack is the great equalizer. What I don’t get about runners though, is their avoidance to hit the gym or do weighted exercises. This isn’t to say that “gym-bros” aren’t more afraid of cardio (they no doubt are). But runners and gym avoiders NEED to get over their fear of the gym if they expect to gain any sizable muscle.
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USA Today Reporter and Ultramarathoner. I write about Cryptocurrency, Fitness Hacks, and Greek Philosophy. Also a diehard Trekkie | mccallisaiah@gmail.com
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