Monday, July 29, 2024

Why We Might Never Know the Truth About Ultra-Processed Foods

Is Cheating Okay If You End up With the Love of Your Life? What's the Song of the Summer?

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July 29, 2024
The Song of the Summer, the Best BBQ Chicken, and a Defense of Cheating
Ten picks for today, curated by our editors. Plus, how to handle sibling rivalry.
 
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Under the Radar
Why the World's Greatest Athletes Don't Get Paid Like It
The Olympic decathlon crowns the 'world's greatest athlete.' But you'd never know it from the salaries.
The Hustle
Mark Dent
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In the News
Explainer: What Is Happening With Venezuela's Contested Election?
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro claimed victory in the country's presidential election in the early hours of Monday morning, even as the country's opposition said its candidate Edmundo Gonzalez was the victor and it had the polling to prove it.
Reuters
Staff
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Thought Provoking
My Family and Other Nazis
My father did terrible things during the second world war, and my other relatives were equally unrepentant. But it wasn't until I was in my late 50s that I started to confront this dark past.
The Guardian
Martin Pollack
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Deep Dive
How Soon Might the Atlantic Ocean Break? Two Sibling Scientists Found an Answer—and Shook the World
A gigantic, weather-defining current system could be headed to collapse. Peter and Susanne Ditlevsen had a simple yet controversial question: How much time might we have left to save it?
WIRED
Sandra Upson
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By the Numbers
What's the Song of the Summer? Let's Do the Math
We broke down the raw data to tell you who's winning this year's Song of the Summer race.
Rolling Stone
Ethan Millman
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Conversation Starter
Is Cheating Okay If You End up With the Love of Your Life?
A close examination of one of the dating world's golden rules.
The Cut
Shannon Keating
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Pro Tips
7 Password Rules to Live by in 2024, According to Security Experts
Here's what the experts recommend you do when you need to create a new password - and one rule likely goes against what you've been told.
ZDNet
Ed Bott
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Up for Debate
Why We Might Never Know the Truth About Ultra-Processed Foods
Experts can't agree how exactly they affect us and it's not clear that science will give us an answer.
BBC
Philippa Roxby
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Good to Know
Why You Shouldn't Mix Baking Soda and Vinegar for Cleaning, According to a Chemist
Here's a little chemistry lesson.
Apartment Therapy
Ashley Abramson
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Winner Winner Chicken Dinner
A Cornell Professor Invented What May Be the Best BBQ Chicken Recipe Ever
Here's everything you need to know about five-ingredient "Cornell chicken" including how to make the timeless summer supper.
CNET
David Watsky
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Further Reading
 
Collection of the Day
The Grown-Up's Guide to Overcoming Sibling Rivalry
Why your adult siblings drive you nuts, how to heal a rift, and what birth order really means.
Pocket Collections
Corrie Evanoff
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Yesterday's Most Read Story
11 Things to Say When Someone Dies Besides 'I'm Sorry'
It's hard to summon any words when someone dies—let alone the right ones.
Time
Angela Haupt
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