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As you know, John and WebBeat.TV Producer, Norm Flores have been on a road trip we’re calling the “Streaming Across America” GeekBeat.TV Tour. Now, Norm seems to be under the impression it’s the “Screaming Across America” trip, but that’s another…
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Southern Baptists Were Pro-Choice. Then Politics Happened.
In 1971 the SBC officially supported abortion access. Their own press praised Roe. Then politics happened, and they…
Are You Actually a Democrat or a Republican?
I know you think you know if you are more of a democrat or a republican… but how…
AI Will Not Help You Get Rich Quick
I almost gave an AI $50,000 to trade with. There’s a video making the rounds where a guy…
Introducing AlwaysDetour.com
I’ve been quietly building a new site dedicated entirely to travel. Here’s what AlwaysDetour.com is, how it’s organized…
I Gave AI $5,000, Then Ignored It for Two Years. Here’s What Happened
Two years ago I put $5,000 into a robo-advisor at Vanguard, turned it on, and did the hardest…
Arnold’s Blueprint To Cut: What Still Works, And What Science Has Passed By
The Blueprint To Cut PDF, free and right up top. Then the honest part: which pieces of Arnold’s…
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