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Facebook said last month that its engineering team had discovered an issue where hackers could exploit a vulnerability in the “View As” function of the […]

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As Austin Cleon, author of Steal Like an Artist , writes on his blog, for artists or anyone looking for inspiration in general, you can’t […]

Like romantic relationships, friendships can end. We tend to view the loss of a friend as a simple outbreak, but these breakups are often just […]

They don’t really want to argue with you, the random randomists that pop into comments on your Facebook posts, on your tweets and blog posts […]

You should listen to some history podcasts. But if you only have to pick one, choose In Our Time , the venerable BBC radio show […]

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Today is Tuesday, around 11 a.m. and you are almost eaten. You have a bunch of documents on your desk, 10 emails to reply to, […]

Just because a song is outdated doesn’t mean it will evoke nostalgia. If you keep Beyoncé on a regular rotation, listening to “Crazy in Love” […]

Tracking numbers? Old school. Sure, they are useful to see where your package is stranded, but there are many better ways to find out what […]

California this summer began using an earthquake warning system that notifies citizens of seismic shifts approaching their area. In theory, this should give you some […]

The best part of the textbook is the little cartoons scattered all over the place to show that learning is fun: silly illustrations in elementary […]

Hurricane Michael hit Florida on Wednesday afternoon. It began as a Category 4 hurricane and was categorized as Category 3 by the time it reached […]

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We all know car sharing is an easy way to reduce our environmental impact, but finding people to team up with can sometimes be tricky. […]

Last month, the Internet Archive added the Commodore 64 emulator to its ever-growing library of historical software, effectively bringing the retro computer / game console […]

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Google has officially unveiled the Pixel 3 and Pixel 3 XL after weeks of rumors, and unsurprisingly, they are packed with new features and hardware […]

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