Advice

09 Aug 2017

Why the Google Memo Writer Deserved to Be Fired

You may have heard about the Google Anti-Diversity Memo.* *Side note, looking up my reference articles for this article on Google may have been one of the most meta things I have ever done. If not, the basic story is that an engineer at Google wrote a long memo at

Candace Cui - Actual Unicorn 0
07 Aug 2017

I Need Your Help

It’s getting incredibly difficult and expensive to run this site and to be honest, I don’t really know what else to do. It seems every time we get big corporate sponsor for the site, readers get upset about it. And I get it, if it was up to me, I

Broke-Ass Stuart - Editor In Cheap 0
07 Aug 2017

Weird & Wonderful: What is the Future of Journalism?

Please listen to this newest podcast and share it. Also, make sure to subscribe. Links are below: itunes Google Play Soundcloud We have a really fantastic, double-sized, episode of the Weird and Wonderful Podcast for you this time, and it’s all focused on journalism. In this episode we have Laura Waxmann

Broke-Ass Stuart - Editor In Cheap 0
07 Aug 2017

The Futility of Rock Climbing, and also Life

People invest a lot of time, money and effort climbing walls to nothing. This sisyphean hobby is the perfect metaphor for most of life. It’s hard, feelings of accomplishment are fleeting, and we don’t have to do it. The first time I went rock climbing was at summer camp. My parents

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04 Aug 2017

How Trump’s Twitter Threats are Upping the Cost of Healthcare

Obamacare, officially known as the Affordable Care Act, has attracted both die-hard supporters who preach how it saved their lives and money along with opponents who passionately denounce the hefty premiums and mandatory coverage requirements. Whether you love it or hate it, here is the Layman’s explanation to what’s happening

A. Rose 0
04 Aug 2017

5 songs to Listen to While Using NYC Transit (Or Walking Away From An Explosion.)

By Hannah Harkness NYC Public transit can be more stressful than the job you are using it to get to. But there are mental exercises you can do to help you through it. Yeah, okay, you’re not living in an action movie. But if you want to daydream that you

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28 Jul 2017

Get Your Hands on my Giant Package!

We know you beautiful, broke folks love free shit — and who doesn’t? So we’ve decided to put together our frist ever Broke-Ass Instagram Contest to help unite you with that good shit! Is it easy? Duh! Will there be rad prizes? You better believe it! Don’t believe us? Read on

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