Went to Walmart today, first time going anywhere without my wheelchair in 2.5 years! Very daunting but felt amazing to accomplish!

Last post blew up so fast so I’m gonna drop an information comment now!April 2019 I caught bacterial meningitis (neisseria menegitidis) which caused sepsis. I lost both my feet and a few fingers. I got my first set of legs in April of 2020 but then I formed a large neuroma in my right leg…Continue Reading

No hand contact, two persons head to head climb 100 stairs in 53 seconds

Looks like you’re using new Reddit on an old browser. The site may not work properly if you don’t update your browser ! If you do not update your browser, we suggest you visit old reddit .Press J to jump to the feed. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcutsSearch within r/nextfuckinglevelr/nextfuckinglevelFound…Continue Reading

How retail crime impacts a local business vs. a big business in San Francisco

It’s a tale of two businesses, one small and one large.Cole Hardware was founded in the 1920s in San Francisco’s Cole Valley. The company now has six storefronts scattered around town, providing community members with all their tool and hardware needs.  Home Depot opened its doors 43 years ago, in Atlanta. Since then, it’s grown…Continue Reading

Kim Potter Found Guilty of Manslaughter in Shooting Death of Daunte Wright

Kim Potter, the former Minnesota police officer who shot and killed an unarmed Black motorist after saying she mistook her gun for her Taser, was found guilty of manslaughter Thursday by a jury that deliberated for more than 26 hours over four days. Hennepin County Judge Regina Chu announced the verdict as Potter stood silently…Continue Reading

The Omicron Variant Appears Less Likely to Cause Severe COVID-19 Illness Than Delta

Preliminary data suggest that people with the omicron variant of the coronavirus are between 50% and 70% less likely to need hospitalization than those with the delta strain, Britain’s public health agency said Thursday. The U.K. Health Security Agency findings add to emerging evidence that omicron produces milder illness than other variants—but also spreads faster…Continue Reading

Joan Didion, Author and Essayist Dies, at 87

(NEW YORK) — Joan Didion, the revered author and essayist whose precise social and personal commentary in such classics as “The White Album” and “The Year of Magical Thinking” made her a uniquely clear-eyed critic of turbulent times, has died. She was 87. Didion’s publisher Penguin Random House announced the author’s death on Thursday. She…Continue Reading