30 Irish Names You’re Probably Mispronouncing

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August 27, 2024 Caeser Salad, Battery Hacks, and Big Toes Ten picks for today, curated by our editors. Plus, how to avoid burnout. 1   Back to School How Ancient Tech Is Thwarting AI Cheating in the Classroom How do you beat AI cheating in the classroom? Chances are you grew up with the answer. PCWorld Mark Hachman Save 2   Behind the Scenes The People Spying on Animals in Their Own Gardens An online community has erupted around people filming wildlife with backyard trail cameras. It's not just cute: the videos are uncovering animal secrets for biologists. BBC Hilary Hattenbach Save 3   Reality Check How Accurate Are Wearable Fitness Trackers? Less Than You Might Think A new study reveals strengths and weaknesses of the gadgets we use to monitor our lives. The Conversation Cailbhe Doherty Save 4   Not Likely Will We Ever Shut Up About Caesar Salad? How the cold, crunchy, craveable salad inspired a consistent and nearly comical fixation. Taste Mehr Singh Save 5   This Little Piggy Why Your Big Toes Play Such a Huge Role in Your Health and Fitness This little joint can have mighty ripple effects. SELF Erica Sloan Save 6   Just In Case How to Turn AAA Batteries Into AAs This is a truly A+ hack. Popular Science Justin Pot Save 7   Interview This Woman Made up to $110,000 a Year As a Nanny for the Ultra-Rich. Here's What She Learned From the Job Stephanie Kiser wanted to be a screenwriter in New York, but those jobs were hard to come by and paid low wages. She found better pay as a nanny for the 1%. CNBC Ana Teresa Solá Save 8   Who Knew? Struggling to Unlock Your Phone? You Might Have Lost Your Fingerprints The absence of these identifying marks—which can be the result of excessive typing, manual work, chemotherapy, or sports—is becoming more of an issue in the age of biometrics. WIRED Dawn Fallik Save 9   Pro Tip How to Win Your Fantasy Football League If you're looking for a quick, down-and-dirty approach to your upcoming fantasy football draft, you've come to the right place. Here are 11 rules to follow that will set you up for success this season. The Ringer Danny Heifetz Save 10   The More You Know 30 Irish Names You're Probably Mispronouncing There's not a hint of an "m" sound in 'Caoimhe.' Mental Floss Ellen Gutoskey Save Further Reading   Collection of the Day Spotting the Signs of Burnout How to identify and combat the symptoms of burnout before they become debilitating. Pocket Collections Pocket Editors Save   Yesterday's Most-Read Story Folding Clothes Is A Scam You do not need an excuse to sit down and watch 'The Bachelorette.' Romper Kathleen Donahoe Save Thanks for reading! If you enjoyed this newsletter, please share it with a friend. Was this email forwarded to you? Subscribe now to get Pocket in your inbox every day. Take Pocket everywhere You're receiving this email because you subscribed to Pocket. Unsubscribe • Manage Preferences • Privacy Policy • Help Center • Advertise © 2024 Mozilla Corporation, 149 New Montgomery St, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105