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How-to
4 years ago+14 14 0Six tips for writing emails that aren’t absolute garbage
Crafting better, more thoughtful messages can help make email better for everyone. This is where we help you out.
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How-to
4 years ago+5 5 04 ways to improve your writing and communication in your free time
Whether you’re looking for a job or are among the millions of remote workers, your writing skills have never been more important. Here’s how to brush up and get better.
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Current Event
4 years ago+23 23 0 x 1Facebook launches Shops to bring more businesses online during the pandemic
Mark Zuckerberg announced the features today.
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Current Event
5 years ago+11 11 0Florida declares emergency as state braces for Hurricane Dorian
President Trump declared a state of emergency in Florida on Friday, preemptively easing federal recovery efforts expected for Hurricane Dorian.
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Expression
5 years ago+10 10 08 Tips to Overcome Writer’s Block
As a writer, I can tell you how frustrating it is to sit down by the computer/laptop/notebook, full of enthusiasm and good intentions, only to find that the blank page opposite has declared war against you.
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Current Event
5 years ago+45 45 0 x 1Attempt to plug a wasp nest sparked the biggest wildfire in California history
A homeowner trying to plug a nest of angry wasps with a hammer and stake created the spark that started the biggest fire in state history, Cal Fire says.
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Current Event
5 years ago+9 9 0Austria warns against cow-kissing internet challenge
The Austrian government Thursday (May 16) warned internet users to shun an online cow-kissing challenge, calling it a "dangerous nuisance".
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Analysis
5 years ago+22 22 0The MPAA says streaming video has surpassed cable subscriptions worldwide
But cable TV still rakes in more money.
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Video/Audio
5 years ago+16 16 0Pursuit Suspect Busts A Move Following Chase Through Valley
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Current Event
5 years ago+10 10 0Former Mt. Gox CEO Mark Karpeles Gets Suspended Jail Term
Mark Karpeles, a central figure in the early days of Bitcoin who presided over the dramatic 2014 collapse of the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, was found guilty of tampering with financial records but will likely avoid jail time after recei ...
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Expression
5 years ago+23 23 0Suicide instructions spliced into kids’ cartoons on YouTube and YouTube Kids
“Sideways for attention. Longways for results,” a man says in the middle of a cartoon.
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Analysis
5 years ago+17 17 0The Surprising Reason Zebras Have Stripes
By putting black-and-white coats on horses, a new study shows that the pattern discourages biting flies from landing.
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Analysis
5 years ago+41 41 0 x 1A Different Kind of Theory of Everything
Physicists used to search for the smallest components of the universe. What if that’s not the point?
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Analysis
6 years ago+40 40 0 x 1Rats 'wrongly blamed' for Glasgow plague
A team at the University of Oslo said humans were the real culprits behind a plague outbreak in Glasgow 120 years ago.
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6 years ago+34 34 0 x 1Einstein’s most effective life hack wasn’t about productivity
The cult of extreme productivity has robbed us of the ability of enjoying our own company.
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Analysis
6 years ago+33 33 0 x 1'Anti-vax' movement blamed for 30 per cent jump in measles cases worldwide
Experts blame complacency and misinformation about a vaccine for the increase in measles cases.
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Analysis
6 years ago+18 18 0Ads just work, no matter what you think.
Our sensitivity to ads is a major public issue.
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Analysis
6 years ago+4 4 0Here are Twitter’s new experiments in driving conversation
Twitter wants to make it easier for users to talk to each other—and it’s investigating ways to do that, from color-coded tweets to custom status messages.
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Analysis
6 years ago+7 7 0Are dark kitchens the satanic mills of our era?
Few of us realise how the food we order from the likes of Deliveroo gets to us, says Guardian columnist John Harris
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Analysis
6 years ago+20 20 0Police Use Fitbit Data to Charge 90-Year-Old Man in Stepdaughter’s Killing
Anthony Aiello of San Jose, Calif., was charged in his stepdaughter’s death after her Fitbit showed her heart stopped beating while he was in her house, the police said.