Even on a good day, service jobs are pretty hard. Your schedule is constantly changing, you’re on your feet, you’re at the mercy of the general public, and the pace of your shifts swings between crushing boredom and frenetic activity. You’re probably not guaranteed any particular number of hours in a given week, and you […]
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This Sandwich Served on Emirates May Be Worse Than Fyre Festival’s
This Sandwich on Emirates May Be Worse Than Fyre Festival’s Advertiser Disclosure The credit card offers that appear on the website are from credit card companies from which ThePointsGuy.com receives compensation. This compensation may impact how and where products appear on this site (including, for example, the order in which they appear). This site does […]
Peter Chiarelli inherited a mess he made worse
There are many reasons that factor into the sorry state of the Edmonton Oilers, a predicament that resulted in the firing of president of hockey operations and general manager Peter Chiarelli on Wednesday. The 54-year-old former Harvard forward inherited a mess, but he left the once-proud organization in worse shape. It's a team that has no […]
Emmerdale spoilers: Maya and Jacob grooming plot to get WORSE as history revealed
Emmerdale has been tackling the controversial and charged issue of teacher/child grooming. The ITV soap is currently showing youngster Jacob Gallagher (played by Joe Warren-Plant) falling for his teacher. However, it seems Maya Stepney (Louisa Clein) has been playing the game as well, and has been flirting back with him. Viewers were completely horrified last […]
Microsoft says the rural broadband divide is worse than you think
Politicians and regulators like to say they’re increasing access to broadband in rural areas, but the reality might be far less rosy. Microsoft has conducted a study showing that far fewer Americans have broadband access than FCC data suggests. While the FCC is currently focused on availability and notes that 24.7 million people can’t get […]
Star Wars 9 and Last Jedi shock: Will THIS Luke image and news make fan backlash WORSE?
Hamill is seen as the keeper of the Star Wars flame by many fans. His open and sometimes coded disapproval of The Last Jedi reinforced the popular backlash view that Luke’s behaviour was out of character and undermined the entire franchise. The angry fans blame Rian Johnson and Kathleen Kennedy for what they percieve as […]
Trump’s appointment of Whitaker is almost exactly like one of Nixon’s most brazen acts before Watergate, only worse
Steve Pope/Getty Images The interim appointment of a man unknown and unqualified, except for his open loyalty to the president, to one of the top law enforcement jobs in the federal government has happened before. In May 1972, President Richard Nixon elevated Patrick Gray III to the directorship of the FBI a month before the […]
Worse than Chequers! Brexiteer 'head in hands' as he names Theresa May REPLACEMENT
The Tory MP for North West Leicestershire rubbished the Brexit deal proposed by both Theresa May and European Union negotiator Michel Barnier, warning it would not even allow Britain to leave the Brussels bloc with the permission of the EU. Speaking on ITV’s Good Morning Britain, Mr Bridgen said: “When I actually saw the full […]
This video perfectly demonstrates how much worse even the best smartphone cameras are compared to traditional cameras (GOOG, GOOGL)
Hollis Johnson/Business Insider Google’s Pixel 3 smartphone has one of the best cameras on any smartphone. It takes gorgeous photos, just like its iPhone equivalent. But even the Pixel 3 still struggles to keep up with a traditional camera. Google’s new Pixel 3 smartphone is an excellent device in lots of ways. It’s got sharp […]
Poll shows older Americans are worse at differentiating facts from opinions than younger people
Scott Olson/Getty Images Americans over the age of 50 are worse at differentiating facts from opinions than younger ones, according to findings from a Pew Research Center study. Researchers gave participants ten statements, five of which were facts, and five others that were opinions. The results showed that 32% of the people aged 18 to […]