Saturday, September 21, 2024

Are Bugs Really Disappearing?

The Best, Worst and Weirdest Celebrity Apologies. 5 Things You Might Not Know About Your Phone.

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September 21, 2024
Treasure Hunts, Prison Libraries, and Canned Chipotles
Ten Picks for Today, Curated by Our Editors
 
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Election 2024
The Unknowability of the Undecided Voter
We know that the fence-sitters in a few states will decide this election, but is there an obvious answer for how either candidate should try to appeal to them?
The New Yorker
Jay Caspian Kang
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Ready, Set, Go
Gold Treasure Worth a Fortune Was Just Hidden in a Forest. The Hunt Starts Now.
For years, Jason Rohrer put out bizarre, beloved video games. Now, with Project Skydrop, he launches (yes, today) the real-world treasure hunt of his dreams.
WIRED
Joseph Bien-Kahn
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Conversation Starter
Are We Thinking About Obesity All Wrong?
Experts are rushing to redefine obesity amid soaring demand for new weight loss drugs.
The New York Times
Julia Belluz
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4
 
Real Life
He Bought a Cruise Ship on Craigslist and Spent Over $1 Million Restoring It. Then His Dream Sank.
Chris Willson poured years and money into bringing a vintage cruise liner back to life, then it all went wrong.
CNN
Tamara Hardingham-Gill
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Explainer
Are Bugs Really Disappearing?
Bees, butterflies, and other insects are declining from habitat loss, pesticides, and climate change. Here's what you can do to help.
Vox
Benji Jones
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6
 
Essay
Contraband Marginalia
For a long time, I thought I had failed when I left academia, but I discovered that I am a librarian, not a professor.
Split Lip Magazine
Kasey Butcher Santana
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Life Hack
I Walked 11+ Miles On My Underdesk Treadmill from 9 am to 5 pm — Here's What Happened
Call me crazy, but with my husband out of town for work and three small children at home, it's hard to get a workout in, let alone hit my 10k step goal each day.
Shape
Eliza Savage
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8
 
Good Eats
How to Use Canned Chipotles—the Smoky, Spicy Peppers We Always Have on Hand
Here's everything you need to know about this magical ingredient.
Martha Stewart
Riley Wofford
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9
 
Advice
A Psychologist Explains the '5 Second Rule' of Relationships
Have you and your partner ever had a minor disagreement that, somehow, spiraled out of control? Maybe it started over something trivial, like a forgotten chore or a difference in opinion.
Forbes
Mark Travers
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Just Because
'An Absolute Art Form': The Best, Worst and Weirdest Celebrity Apologies
Guardian staff choose their favorite mea culpas, from Lena Dunham to Fyre festival.
The Guardian
The Guardian
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Collection of the Week
5 Things You Might Not Know About Your Phone
Nifty tips to squeeze more juice out of a dying battery, how to properly hold your device, and why to save those big purchases for your laptop (the millennials are on to something!).
Pocket Collections
Corrie Evanoff
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