Monday, April 1, 2024

The Signs You Might Be Sleeping Too Much

Taking April Fools Day Seriously. The Best Gangster Movies of All Time

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April 1, 2024
Fleeing Florida, Bird Drama, and April Fool's
Ten picks for today, curated by our editors. Plus, the greatest pranks of all time.
 
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Must Read
Watch It Burn: Two Scammers, a Web of Betrayal, and Europe's Fraud of the Century
Atavist
Jessica Camille Aguirre
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Sunshine State Blues
They Came for Florida's Sun and Sand. They Got Soaring Costs and a Culture War.
NBC News
Shannon Pettypiece
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Getting Philosophical
The Deaths of Effective Altruism
WIRED
Leif Wenar
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You've Got to Be Carefully Taught
How Children Acquire Racial Biases
MIT Press Reader
Andrew N. Meltzoff, Walter S. Gilliam
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Low Stakes Drama
How Birdwatching's Biggest Record Threw Its Online Community Into Chaos
The Guardian
Kari Paul
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"Be Clear and Deliberate"
How to Consciously Uncouple From a Friend, No Ghosting Required
Stylist
Laura Jane Williams
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Niche Investigation
Why Is My Apartment So Dusty All the Time?
Curbed
Clio Chang
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Watch List
20 Best Gangster Movies of All Time
Mental Floss
Todd Gilchrist
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Is This Even Possible?
Here Are the Signs You Might Be Sleeping Too Much
GQ
Alex Shultz
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Stay Safe Out There!
Why You Should Take April Fools Day (At Least a Little) Seriously
Pocket Collections
Alex Dalenberg
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Stories of Epic Pranks and Legendary Hoaxes
From the man who "invented" the toaster to the origin of rickrolling.
Alan MacMasters: How the Great Online Toaster Hoax Was Exposed
BBC
Marco Silva
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The Jolt's on You: Turn-of-Last-Century Prank Machines Reveal "Shocking" Hazing Practices
Scientific American
Julia Suits
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Let's All Recall When The BBC Convinced People Spaghetti Grew On Trees
HuffPost
Hilary Hanson
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An Oral History of Rickrolling
MEL Magazine
Brian VanHooker
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The Rise and Fall of the Trad Wife
The New Yorker
Sophie Elmhirst
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