Regrets

Listen to article(1 minute)A tech company employee who went viral for filming her firing and sharing it on TikTok says her video has brought a flood of support. “I don’t regret sharing that,” ex-Cloudflare employee Brittany Pietsch told The Wall Street Journal. “I have received so many messages of people telling me, ‘I wish I would have stood up for myself the way you did.’ ”Copyright ©2024Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved. 87990cbe856818d5eddac44c7b1cdeb8 Listen to article(1 minute)A tech company…

Many people enjoy boasting about having zero regrets and standing by every decision they’ve ever made. And while dwelling on the past can be harmful, is it really so bad to reflect on our lives and wish we had done just a few things differently? Redditors over 40 have been opening up about the biggest regrets they have from their youth, so we’ve gathered some of their thoughts below. Whether they wish they had started a skincare routine sooner or feel that they missed out on valuable time with their parents, we…

The fact that even at a smaller company, people will straight up steal your food is an unfortunate revelation many of us make at our first job. Folks will simply lift your snacks and even entire meals out of the communal fridge and eat it like there is no tomorrow. So people have to start getting craft with revenge.One office worker was plagued by a frequent food thief, so they decided to set up a spicy, habanero trap. Readers thought the capsium-ladden revenge was hilarious and others shared their own stories in the…

Picking out a gift is risky business, particularly if the person has strong opinions but won’t actually share a wish list. At the same time, you have to balance expectations, who else gets a gift, costs, time, energy, and a whole slew of other things.A woman shared her frustration with a MIL who would regularly be unhappy with her gifts, even if it was exactly what she wanted. Instead, she would make it clear when she didn’t like something, so OP decided that enough was enough. Instead of taking the hint, the MIL…

Gypsy Rose Blanchard has just been released from prison on parole after spending eight years behind bars for second-degree murder in connection with the death of her mother, Dee Dee Blanchard.Gypsy was granted parole in September, with the Missouri Department of Corrections scheduling her release for Dec. 28, three years before her release date.She and her then-boyfriend, Nicholas “Nick” Godejohn, conspired to kill her mom Dee Dee, after the woman had subjected Gypsy to painful and needless medical procedures for…

What did you bring to your office’s holiday potluck? Perhaps some freshly baked cupcakes, mac and cheese made with your grandma’s famous recipe, or a delicious platter of chocolate chip cookies? Or maybe just a Tupperware container to steal food from everyone else…Below, you’ll find a story that was shared on Reddit detailing how one company’s holiday party turned into a memorable event where the company “snack stealer” finally got called out for all of her entitled actions.Holiday potlucks are all about sharing a…

It’s important to keep the fire burning in a marriage as it’s no surprise that over time, long-lasting relationships might lose a bit of their initial spark.Losing the spark was the reason this redditor decided to seek change after nearly two decades of married life. He asked his wife to make their marriage open—a decision he soon came to regret, as the arrangement didn’t work as he likely hoped it would.It’s not always easy to keep the fire burning in a long-lasting relationshipImage credits: shotsstudio / envato (not…

Victoria Beckham has a secret that she doesn’t want her 12-year-old daughter, Harper, to know -she used to have breast implants. The reason is that she wants to instill in her pre-teen a sense of self-love and confidence. Victoria Beckham reveals her regret over breast implants, as she fosters self-love in her daughter(Instagram/Victoria Beckham) She confessed to Allure magazine, which featured her on their December cover, that she regrets getting implants. Stay tuned with breaking news on HT Channel on…

Susan Sarandon has apologized for her recent controversial comments regarding the Israel–Hamas conflict. The Oscar-winning actress took to Instagram Friday, writing, “Recently, I attended a rally alongside a diverse group of activists seeking to highlight the urgent humanitarian crisis in Gaza and call for a ceasefire. I had not planned to speak but was invited to take the stage and say a few words.” “Intending to communicate my concern for an increase in hate crimes, I said that Jewish…

When it comes to gift-giving, you’d expect that you’re always the intended recipient. Alas! As it turns out, some people buy something that they personally want, hoping that they’ll end up getting the item back.Redditor u/MouseAnon16 recently went viral on r/pettyrevenge after sharing how she lost weight to spite her mother-in-law. Everything started after her MIL bought her a stylish jacket that was clearly too small for her. Scroll down for the full story.Bored Panda has reached out to the author via Reddit and we’ll…