Friday, May 10, 2024

Inside the Deranged Minds of People Who Leave One-Star Yelp Reviews

The Best A/C Temperature for Sleeping. The Hidden-Pregnancy Experiment.

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May 10, 2024
Conjoined Twins, Bad Veneers, and Avocado
Ten picks for today, curated by our editors. Plus, how to have a better argument.
 
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Must Read
In This Police Youth Program, a Trail of Sexual Abuse Across the U.S.
The Marshall Project
Leila Register
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2
 
Deep Dive
The United States of Avocado
Taste Cooking
Cathy Erway
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3
 
Surveillance State
The Hidden-Pregnancy Experiment
The New Yorker
Jia Tolentino
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4
 
Whistleblower
Microsoft Employees Spent Years Fighting the Tech Giant's Oil Ties. Now, They're Speaking Out.
Grist
Maddie Stone
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Conversation Starter
The Conjoined Twins Who Refused to Be 'Fixed'
The Atlantic
S. I. Rosenbaum
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Nightmare
Don't Trust That 'Veneer Tech'
The Cut
Lindsay Gellman
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7
 
Looking Back
A Young Actress, an Obsessed Stalker and a Hollywood Murder That Changed America
Los Angeles Times
Christopher Goffard
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Good to Know
Why You Should Let Insects Eat Your Plants
BBC
Chris Baraniuk
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9
 
Obsession
Inside the Deranged Minds of People Who Leave One-Star Yelp Reviews
Slate
Kevin M. Kearney
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Pro Tip
What's the Best A/C Temperature for Sleeping—And Other Questions
Popular Mechanics
Andrew Daniels
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Collection
Arguments Don't Have to Be Awful
Disagreements are inevitable. Here's how to get through them respectfully and productively.
How to Have Better Arguments
Psyche
Scott Aikin, John Casey
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Arguing well isn't just about winning. A philosophical approach will help you and the other person get much more out of it.
How to Actually Stay Calm During an Argument
Lifehacker
Lindsey Ellefson
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You can feel it brewing in the seconds leading up to a big argument. You temper flares, you feel flushed, and you're suddenly ready to say aloud things you know you will never be able to take back.
To Have Better Disagreements, Change Your Words
The Conversation
Julia Minson
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Four ways to make your counterpart feel heard and keep the conversation going.
How to Disagree Without Making Someone Defensive
Fast Company
Stephanie Vozza
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There are ways to have a productive conversation with someone you disagree with.
In Case You Missed It
 
Yesterday's Most Read Story
So Was Body Positivity 'All a Big Lie'?
The Cut
Samhita Mukhopadhyay
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