Reading Time: 5 minutesA NextDoor thread about bullying quickly spirals into a bizarre discussion about “furries” in schools and “teacher activism,” culminating in one user’s accidental immersion into the world of Communist Furries. Amidst wild conspiracy theories and misinterpretations, this thread highlights how online discourse can take strange turns, blending real issues with absurdity. All hail Marx & Lennon!

Reading Time: 3 minutesElizabeth Holmes’ story is a cautionary tale of overconfidence. Raised to believe that no dream was too big, she mistook imagination for innovation. Her unwavering belief in her abilities, despite lacking the expertise, led to Theranos’ downfall. This case shows the danger of prioritizing confidence over competence and the consequences of ignoring the boundaries between ambition and reality.