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7 Tax Tips to Avoid Headaches and Costly Mistakes
Understand the difference between 1099 and W-2 income and how to use them to your advantage. Most broke-asses work multiple jobs. For some you may be classified as an employee (W-2) and others as an independent contractor or self-employed (1099). Always ask when you start a new job!
What Sex is Like on Different Drugs
Despite what Mr. Garrison says, not all drugs are bad. But sex on certain drugs is absolutely terrible and sometimes frightening. Trust me, I’ve tried most of them. I’d say “I’ve done the research so you don’t have to” but I have a feeling you will anyways. Check out my

Birth Control No Longer Requires a Doctor’s Prescription in California
Good news, everyone! And I do, literally, mean everyone–because you can finally get birth control without a prescription in California as of Friday April 8th, 2016. You won’t need a doctor’s appointment, just a short consultation with a pharmacist. The law passed quite a while ago but has been held up in

Watch out! LucasFilm’s Will Sue You For A Lightsaber Battle
This past week, the Lightsaber Battle event, made popular during the release of the latest Star Wars: The Force Awakens film, recieved a cease-and-desist letter from LucasFilms for the use of “infringing words.” According to LucasFilms, the word LIGHTSABER is completely owned by Disney and cannot be used in any

The Trailer for the New Star Wars Movie is Out!
The new Star Wars Movie trailer is out. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story is set for theatrical release in December 2016. I am not an expert in Star Wars but those who are say it looks like this movie takes place between Revenge of the Sith and a New

The Worst Passive Aggressive Moves on BART
As someone who lives in Oakland and works in San Francisco, I deeply understand the psychic and sensory warfare involved with commuter life. BART can mentally break you if you give it an inch, thus it’s best to approach the whole fiasco with a little piss and vinegar in your

Techies Project Highlights Women, Minorities, LBGT in ‘Tech’
They’re not all white bros? What is happening??!