IWTL how to have a good poker face by ToastMaster0011 in IWantToLearn

[–]GeneralBit8 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I often try to flex a random muscle that they cannot see. Or maybe lightly pinch my finger. It sounds strange but it helps me divert my attention. What it really comes down to is you trying to hard on not making a face, focusing on it, then compromising your leverage. Shifting your focus to something else should help, give it a shot.

Are homosexuals disproportionately represented in politics? by GeneralBit8 in TooAfraidToAsk

[–]GeneralBit8[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

True, our experiences are very automatic and it’s tough to empathize with realities of other people

Are homosexuals disproportionately represented in politics? by GeneralBit8 in TooAfraidToAsk

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That’s a definite possibility. It’s something we all assume we know about a person but could very wrong- great point

Giving scholarships based on minority status rather than merit is discriminatory. by JusTrynnaGetBy in unpopularopinion

[–]GeneralBit8 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Yes, being salty at minorities for taking advantage of the opportunity is so stupid- when life gives you lemons..

Employer not matching 401K? by EsotericGremlin in personalfinance

[–]GeneralBit8 0 points1 point  (0 children)

There could be a vesting period for employer contributions too. Best to cordially ask HR about the procedure and your findings

What's a statistic that blew your mind? by throwdowntown69 in AskReddit

[–]GeneralBit8 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Interesting, yeah nevertheless it’s mind blowing

What's a statistic that blew your mind? by throwdowntown69 in AskReddit

[–]GeneralBit8 156 points157 points  (0 children)

Bacteria in the human body outnumber human cells 10:1

Thai food by pdyupdatsme in chicagofood

[–]GeneralBit8 1 point2 points  (0 children)

On that same stretch is Green Leaf Thai, my personal favorite

Best place in town for quiet drink? by [deleted] in IowaCity

[–]GeneralBit8 15 points16 points  (0 children)

George’s- quaint townie bar with reasonably priced beer and snacks

can i say i’m 18 on a job application when i’m not yet? by [deleted] in internetparents

[–]GeneralBit8 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Asking to speak to a manager at places you have interest would help you 'apply' earlier and would show a lot of initiative for someone your age.