The Great Compression - Thanks to soaring housing prices, the era of the 400-square-foot subdivision house is upon us ( www.nytimes.com )
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We often hear about the latest engagement hacks on other platforms like Instagram, TikTok, or X, formerly known as Twitter. But Google is consequential above all of these, acting essentially as the referee of the web. Yet deep knowledge of how its systems work is largely limited to industry publications and marketing firms —...
This is a 7-part series of blog posts, written by a history professor, contrasting the realities of ancient Sparta with it's depictions in popular culture.
I've been interacting with a guy who is very transphobic and it has brought to light the concept for me. Something that has been growing on my mind is that fighting to keep a she||him dichotomy feels unnatural. What do I mean?...
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After seven years at Snapchat, I finally learned the truth about why our most important apps seem destined to disappoint us
The Case of the Missing Chacmools...
An unimportant mystery
Research from The Lancet Public Health reveals that short bouts of everyday incidental activities can significantly reduce heart disease risk. This study, involving over 25,000 adults, emphasizes that continuous movements lasting 1-3 minutes offer the most benefits. The findings challenge traditional beliefs about the duration...