I Let TikTok Tell Me Where to Eat. Here’s What I Learned.TikTok is many things: a place for slime videos, a free therapy session, the leading source of information in America right now, and, for some, the ultimate restaurant resource.
The Complicated Ethics of Rare-Book CollectingLiterary treasures are too often hidden away from the public—but the world of private collecting isn’t all bad.
How to Consult an Onion OracleOn a cold New Year’s Eve in 1967 in Ashley, North Dakota, newlyweds Donna and Delbert Eszlinger sliced excitedly into a large, round yellow onion. First, they split it lengthwise down the middle.
Star Psychologist Adam Grant Says the Best Leaders Share These Contradictory TraitsWhat sets great leaders apart from everyone else? Strategic problem-solving skills, says Wharton organizational psychologist and bestselling author Adam Grant.
This Common Condition Can Damage Joints Long Before It’s DetectedIt may start as a twinge in your knee or hip when you get out of bed. Over time, that twinge may turn into persistent pain, swelling or reduced range of motion — signs of a condition called osteoarthritis.
How To Clean a Washing MachineIf your washer gets heavy use, run through this cleaning cycle at least once every two weeks.
'If Americans want lower interest rates, they're going to have to do it themselves,' analyst says. Here's howThe Federal Reserve held rates steady Wednesday — again deciding not to cut — which means anyone who carries a balance on their credit card isn't getting a break from sky-high interest charges. The good news is there are options out there, especially if you have solid credit, he added.
The NFL's highest-paid players at every position: Here's who makes the most money, from QB to punterWho are the NFL's highest-paid players at every position? In 2022, multiple players reset the market, but there are a few whose deals from previous years have carried over as the peak for their positions.
Orangutan, Heal ThyselfScientists observed a wild male orangutan repeatedly rubbing chewed-up leaves of a medicinal plant on a facial wound in a forest reserve in Indonesia.
Can Cleaning the House Count as Daily Exercise? We Asked the ExpertsCleaning can be a sweat-fest, but does it count as an exercise session? Here, two PTs share their thoughts.
Farm to Lunar Table: How Astronauts Are Eating TodayTo prepare for upcoming years-long voyages, NASA has a new game plan for getting fresh food to the moon and beyond. Has farm-to-table gone lunar? Thanks to NASA’s Artemis program, which launched when an unmanned spaceship orbited the moon in 2022, the answer is yes. The U.S.
Many rural areas could soon lose cell serviceRural and Indigenous communities are at risk of losing cell service thanks to a 2019 law intended to strip US telecom networks of Chinese-made equipment.
Can Scientific Thinking Save the World?Although it sounds like a premise for a joke, this was actually the origin of a unique collaboration between Nobel Prize–winning physicist Saul Perlmutter, philosopher John Campbell and the psychologist Rob MacCoun.
The Devastating Decline of a Brilliant Young CoderLee Holloway programmed internet security firm Cloudflare into being. Then he became apathetic, distant, and unpredictable—for a long time, no one could make sense of it.
Milk Has Lost Its MagicThe bird-flu panic is getting out of hand. Milk is defined by its percentages: nonfat, 2 percent, whole. Now there is a different kind of milk percentage to keep in mind.
Across the United States, Vintage Motels Are Being Imagined for Modern TimesThe re-envisioned lodgings offer easy car-to-door access but also all the amenities of a boutique property, from local artwork to on-site fire pits.
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How My Kid Lost a Game of ‘Magic’ to Its Creator but Scored a Piece of Its Original ArtSam made out like a bandit: He ended up with the artwork for one of the original 295 cards in Magic’s Alpha series.