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November 10, 2024 Ingredient Households, Sunken Treasure, and Genetic Engineering Ten Picks for Today, Curated by Our Editors 1   Fascinating Reporting The Shipwreck Detective Nigel Pickford has spent a lifetime searching for sunken treasure—without leaving dry land. The New Yorker Sam Knight Save 2   Thought-Provoking The Weeds Are Winning As the climate changes, genetic engineering will be essential for growing food. But is it creating a race of superweeds? MIT Technology Review Douglas Main Save 3   Perspectives Is Convenience Making Our Lives More Difficult? Everything is easier with modern technology – except fulfilling your true potential. The Guardian The Guardian Save 4   In Profile The Man Who Invented the "Psychopath" Hervey Cleckley wanted to treat the most overlooked psychiatric patients. Instead his work was used to demonize them. The New Republic Aaron Lowell Denton Save 5   Essay AUDIO: Alone and Broken in the Desert Claire Nelson was more than a mile off the trail when she fell 30 feet in Joshua Tree National Park. Outside Magazine Claire Nelson Save 6   IYKYK What Is an "Ingredient Household" and How Do You Know If You Have One? An ingredient household is one that mostly contains ingredients for cooking as opposed to snacks. Here's how to know if you're raising your kids in an "ingredient household." Parents Jill Castle Save 7   Good Advice Five Ways to Feel Like You're Doing Enough Here are some strategies to reduce self-criticism and feel more productive. Greater Good Magazine Rachel Goldsmith Turow Save 8   Explainer Why Experts Warn Against Giving Popcorn to Young Children Popcorn is a great snack, but there are some safety considerations to keep in mind. We turned to experts to learn more about when it's safe for kids to eat popcorn. Parents Elisa Cinelli Save 9   Inspiration 27 Thanksgiving Dinner Alternatives to Turkey Serve your mashed potatoes with brisket bourguignon, your green beans with pumpkin-cheddar strata—or (scandal!) skip the "traditional" holiday trimmings altogether. Bon Appétit Joe Sevier Save 10   Just Because The Reasons Humans Started Kissing Lip-on-lip kissing is not nearly as universal as we might think it is, so can the diverse number of ways that humans kiss reveal what it is about this intimate act that we find important? BBC Future William Park Save   In Case You Missed It Pocket's Top-Saved Stories of the Week: November 9, 2024 An election explainer, the risks of using black cookware, and how to protect yourself from identity thieves. Pocket Collections Pocket Editors 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