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Everything We Think About Black Holes Might Be Wrong

I mean, let’s be honest – for most of us, our knowledge of what a black hole is and how it interacts with the space around us is probably pretty limited to begin with, but listen. We figure we can assume at least a couple of things, just based on what they’re called, right? Wrong....

What Makes You Hopeful That We Can Reach Net Zero Emissions by 2050? Here’s How People Responded.

I’m no scientist, but it seems like at least some of the major players around the world are committed to helping us reach net zero emissions in the next few decades. And I think we all know that the faster we accomplish that, the better off the future of humanity is going to be. What...

14 Insomniacs Share What They Do When They Wake Up in the Middle of the Night and Can’t Get Back to Sleep

It’s a pretty helpless feeling. You’re lying awake at night, staring at the ceiling, unable to back to sleep no matter what you do. And if you’ve been there, you know that not being able to sleep can also be totally maddening. Insomniacs on AskReddit talked about what they do when they can’t get to...

Insomniacs, What Do You Do When You Wake Up and Can’t Go Back to Sleep? Here’s What People Said.

I don’t really deal with it anymore, but when I was younger I had a TON of problems sleeping at night. Maybe it was stress. Maybe it was anxiety. Heck, maybe it was too much caffeine. But it definitely wasn’t fun and I’m glad I sleep pretty well these days. What do you do when...

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Shouldn’t Dental And Vision Be Covered By Basic Insurance Plans? People Share Their Thoughts.

When things have been a certain way for a long time (or always), it can be a real eye-opener to stop and think about them in a different way. We pay medical insurance (or at least part of medical insurance, if we have an employer), but if we want that insurance to cover our teeth...

The Internet Debates… Is It Really Exercise That’s Hard or Is The Struggle Actually With Self-Motivation?

For most of us, there’s a gap between wanting to exercise and be healthier and actually getting off our lazy bums and making it happen. We want to live long lives, but exercise just isn’t, you know. Fun. This guy suggests that it’s not the exercise that’s actually the issue, it’s just that being active...

As Parts of the Earth Heat Up, the Pacific Ocean Is Getting Colder

We used to talk a lot about Global Warming. Then over the last few decades, the concept got rebranded as Climate Change, and with good reason. Warming in and of itself is not necessarily concerning. It’s the dramatic fluctuations in normal weather patterns, which we experience with greater and greater frequency and severity, in addition...

People Admit the Self-Diagnosis They Gave Themselves That Was Completely Wrong

A friend of mine constantly thinks he’s sick (and that the world is ending) and so he gets onto WebMD constantly to try to figure out his latest ailment. And guess what? He’s wrong about 99.9999% of the time! Who would’ve guessed? A guy that doesn’t have any medical training was way off base? Have you...