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#childhood-beliefs
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
Humor

People Are Revealing The Weirdest And Silliest Things They Believed As Kids, And I Can't Stop Giggling

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3 weeks ago
Humor

People Are Revealing The Weirdest And Silliest Things They Believed As Kids, And I Can't Stop Giggling

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US politics
fromBig Think
1 week ago

The hidden process of becoming a CIA agent, from a former spy

Real espionage involves blending in rather than standing out; it's about ordinary people with diverse backgrounds rather than glamorous stereotypes.
#autism
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fromSET FOR SET
1 month ago

Weight Training For Women 101

Women are increasingly lifting weights for health and aesthetics, breaking stereotypes in fitness.
Misconceptions about women's need for different training methods are primarily marketing hype.
fromGitHub
1 month ago

Falsehoods programmers believe about time, in a single list

Don't re-invent a date time library yourself. If you think you understand everything about time, you're probably doing it wrong.
Digital life
NYC LGBT
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Strangers on the street: please stop asking me if my wife is my twin sister | Arwa Mahdawi

Strangers often mistake same-sex couples for siblings, leading to awkward and repetitive interactions.
#education
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Education

19 Teachers Are Sharing The "Propaganda" About Their Jobs That They're Not Falling For

fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Education

19 Teachers Are Sharing The "Propaganda" About Their Jobs That They're Not Falling For

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Remote teams
fromBored Panda
1 month ago

Freelancer Shuts Down Entitled Church Member Who Demanded Free Work Because They "Work From Home"

Freelancers working from home often face misconceptions about their availability and workload.
fromHer Campus
2 months ago

I Can't Stop Watching Those "Holy Airball" TikToks

The 'holy airball' trend on TikTok humorously addresses misconceptions about people's personalities and habits.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

Ten common misconceptions about stocks and shares ISAs - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

ISAs have widespread misconceptions that limit their potential, particularly regarding contributions and accessibility.
Stocks and Shares ISAs can be opened with minimal funds, contrary to popular belief.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | I'm a modern nun - I ditched my soul-crushing career for an NJ convent, but I can't live without my Netflix

Sister Monica Clare dispels misconceptions about nuns by showcasing their modern lifestyle and sense of humor through social media.
#cannabis
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Mental health
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

People With ADHD Are Revealing The Things They Wish Others Didn't Assume About Their Disability

ADHD is often misunderstood as laziness; individuals face significant challenges in attention allocation and executive functioning.
OMG science
fromBig Think
3 months ago

Ask Ethan: When do stars turn the most mass into energy?

Nuclear fusion is crucial for powering stars, but common misconceptions exist regarding its role and efficiency in stellar evolution.
Beer
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Debunking Common Myths About 4/20

4/20 is a culturally significant date for cannabis but is often misunderstood due to several myths about its origin and meaning.
Canada news
fromBuzzFeed
4 months ago

35 Hilariously Ignorant Comments Americans Have Made To Canadians

Canadians often find humor in the misconceptions held by people from other countries about their culture and country.
Gadgets
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

Surviving a Plane Crash Isn't Just Luck. It's About Doing These Things.

Many people fear flying due to misconceptions, not statistics, as most air accidents are survivable and manageable.
fromBustle
4 months ago

These 3 Zodiac Signs Are Way Nicer Than They Seem

Leos are often perceived as self-centered, but they possess a generous and kind nature that is often overlooked.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
4 months ago

How a Child's Misperceptions Create Unhealthy Narratives

Children misperceive their world due to limited experience, leading to inaccurate narratives.
Emotions drive children's interpretations, which can result in unhealthy beliefs.
UK news
fromMail Online
5 months ago

Expert reveals if the Devil exists and what he really looks like

The popular image of Satan is inaccurate; he is depicted as a spiritual being who tempts rather than a physical horned demon.
Scala
fromZDNET
5 months ago

If COBOL is so problematic, why does the US government still use it?

COBOL's outdated technology causes misconceptions about Social Security beneficiaries, including false beliefs about dead individuals receiving payments.
Science
fromFuturism
7 months ago

Straight People Are Comically Wrong About What the Opposite Sex Finds Attractive

Heterosexual individuals significantly misinterpret what attracts the opposite sex, believing in exaggerated stereotypes.
fromhackernoon.com
9 months ago

Cross-Functional, Self-Organized, or Self-Managed Teams

Misunderstandings about team structure can hinder the effectiveness of Agile implementations, particularly regarding cross-functional teams.
fromFast Company
10 months ago

Why gamers are the best hires to lead teams into the future

Gamers are often misunderstood, but their dedication, strategic thinking, and resilience lend strong work ethic and problem-solving skills in professional contexts.
fromNatural Health News
11 months ago

Is spicy food unhealthy? A dietitian's hot take

There's a weird misconception that food with flavor is unhealthy, creating a culture where people think healthy food can't be fun or tasty. This misconception extends to thinking spicy food is unhealthy, but it's really about knowing your tolerance and moderation.
Alternative medicine
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