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@emmajanestevens   5 New Year Changes That Will Actually Make a Difference to Your Life Shared this in The Mixer the other day, but it deserves a promotion. Two reasons: 1) The smartest advice assumes you’re already capable. This list treats you like you’ve got your life figured out—because you do. These are just cherries on top. And 2) The best changes ripple through every aspect of your life. These? Certified ripplers.  Never fear change. Learn to dance with it, Dear Riders.   Save on All Your Flights Next Year by Spending $1 Today [Partner]  Why not make booking more flights your 2025 resolution? Especially when you can try Dollar Flight Club for a single dollar. Yes. $1. A buck. How much clearer can we make this? Here’s what your hundred pennies gets you. 90% off flights. Think Hawaii from $161 or Spain from $291. More than a million travelers have joined, saving hundreds ( thousands!) each trip. All you do is sign up, set your departure airports, and let the deals roll in. The catch? This offer ends at midnight.  So, snag it before the clock strikes. Spend a buck, save a bundle. Sign up here.   LEARN MORE   The Wild Story of the Eggnog Riot When a Drunken Christmas Party at West Point Nearly Turned to Outright Mutiny Nothing good happens after you spike the eggnog. Nothing. Ever. Remember that. Eggnog works in mysterious ways, and we’re not sure which half of the equation is to blame: the nog or the booze. Sure, a good spirit can bring out the rage monster in some. But eggs, milk, cream, sugar, and spices? Recipe for disaster.  Spiked nog should be called Chaos in a Cup.   Why Do Humans Play Games? We don’t play games. Practically allergic to them. If we say we’ll be there, we’ll be there. No ulterior motives, no secret agendas. Oh, wait—wrong kind of games. This article is about gin rummy. Those we definitely play. And you better believe we’ve got a secret agenda for discarding that three of hearts.  So, why do we play?   Carnian Pluvial Event: Learn About the Time It Rained for Over a Million Years Glass half empty? A ton of species didn’t survive. Extinction was trending. Glass half full? That extinction cleared the stage for new species to thrive. So maybe it’s less “rain, rain, go away” and more “rain, rain, make room for the dinosaurs.”  Bring an umbrella.   The Mixer How long you can go without food if you’re lost in the wilderness. 22 Popular Science stories you loved in 2024. The science behind why asparagus makes your pee smell bad. Five on-set feuds that almost derailed TV shows. Choosing the best airplane seat for your spine. Are there any perfectly straight lines in nature? The animal that can shrink its brain. An insider's guide to the NYC music scene.* *Partner     /GTFO @torreywest | Malibu     Our Gentleman's Agreement We'll keep the free daily newsletters coming. You share with a friend if you're enjoying. Capeesh? Forward to a friend.   Love Elevator? You’ll probably dig our other newsletters too. Check out Shift, Jimmy, and Blazer.   Let's Partner Put your brand in front of 800,000 passionate Elevator readers. Get in touch.   Send us a tip    |    Editorial Policy   |    Advertise     @2024 Rotary Digital 300 Witherspoon St Suite 201 Princeton NJ 08542     Preferences  |  Unsubscribe