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My Favorite Meal Kit Service Is Giving Away a Free Caraway Pan (Yes, THAT Pan!) — <img src="https://cdn.apartmenttherapy.info/image/upload//shopping/tk/2025/2025-07/hello-fresh-caraway/hello-fresh-caraway-lead"> It’s a win-win. <a…

Pezeshkian says Iran ‘has not become Venezuela’ despite war and sanctions — Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran has stood firm despite what he calls a full-scale war.

Why Democracy Requires Renewal | Michael Dimock | TED — Pew Research Center president Michael Dimock has spent years listening to what Americans think — and what they're telling him right now is pretty dark. But buried in the data is something revealing: people are ready for…

We Set Up This First-of-Its-Kind Coffee Maker in Our Office for 3 Weeks — And Everyone Wanted to Keep It Forever — It'll save you so much money.

Um, Jennifer? Announce New EP 'Dirty Twice': Hear “Bushwick Ratbag” — If you didn’t already know that Um, Jennifer? are based in Brooklyn, then you do now. The post-punk duo is announcing their new EP Dirty Twice today, and the lead single “Bushwick Ratbag” might be…

Wilson's comeback win sets up Trump Shanghai final — Defending champion Kyren Wilson beat Zhao Xintong 10-8 in a thrilling match to set up a Shanghai Masters final against world number one Judd Trump.

Meet the 26-Year-Old Who’s Saving L.A. Cinemas — Save Your Cinema campaign leader Ben Steinberg breaks down how he helped rescue the Cinerama Dome and ArcLight in Hollywood from oblivion.

Sankey, SEC 'prepared to contest' judge's order in Louisiana — Though the SEC said it will comply with an order that prohibits commissioner Greg Sankey from punishing schools if they roster a player who returns from a pro contract, the league said in a statement Sunday that it…

These 4 Linux apps deserve to be called the best of all time — The best Linux apps aren't necessarily the most powerful. They're the ones that helped make Linux a practical operating system for regular people.

How to get perfectly smooth frosting on cake — Whether you prefer Italian or Swiss, the goal is to have a frosting that’s smooth, silky, and pipes like a dream. However, the biggest enemy to a smooth buttercream can be the most frustrating to troubleshoot: tiny air bubbles.

Incumbent Sen. Ed Markey wins Massachusetts' Democratic primary for US Senate — Bucking a push for younger leadership this election season, Sen. Ed Markey, 80, won the Democratic nomination against Rep. Seth Moulton, 47, who said that his party needed new leaders.

'Coyote vs. Acme' review: A movie worth fighting for — Will Forte and John Cena face off over the fate of Wile E. Coyote in this silly but smart (and nearly shelved) comedy.

Houthis want to copy Iran’s Hormuz control in the Red Sea: Yemeni FM — Speaking in Riyadh, Yemen's internationally recognised government warns global complacency has emboldened the Houthis.

Introducing the biggest new thing in sourdough baking — The Sourdough Sidekick is an automatic sourdough feeder that helps fit bread-baking into your schedule.

A Kitchen Scale Can Make Your Cooking Better and Cleanup Easier — Psst: They're not just for bakers.

Are Crows Really Our Friends? — An investigation into the state of corvid–human relations.

The Mysterious Syndrome Destroying Endurance Athletes — Over the past decade, ultrarunning has gone from a fringe pursuit for distance freaks to a hypercompetitive sport attracting big-time sponsors. But a mysterious training condition is suddenly plaguing its ranks, robbing a…

Cardamom buns, just out.

Cardamom buns, just out.

Curiosity as an Instrument of Love: Thoreau’s Touching Account of 24 Hours with a Tiny Owl — “If you would learn the secrets of Nature, you must practice more humanity than others.”

Breaking Down the Global Bond Selloff — The global bond selloff continues with long-dated bond yields pushing further into multidecade highs. Ira Jersey of Bloomberg Intelligence has more on what could be causing all this on "Bloomberg Surveillance." (Source: Bloomberg)

Prabowo Plans Indonesian Commodity Exchange to Control Prices — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said the country would open a new commodity exchange in an effort to exert more influence on world commodity prices.

Fabian Giesen (@rygorous@mastodon.gamedev.place) — As of a recent update, my phone has started detecting me going on a run as "someone snatching my phone and running off". This insta-locks the screen and kicks me out of the app I use to pace my runs. gaaaaah

Tommy Tuberville wins Republican nomination for Alabama governor — Former college football coach and current U.S. Senator Tommy Tuberville has won the Republican nomination for governor in Alabama.

Been lifting for three years and just realized I've been bracing wrong the entire time. One conversation with a coach and suddenly everything feels easier 😅

Been lifting for three years and just realized I've been bracing wrong the entire time. One conversation with a coach and suddenly everything feels easier 😅

Big Oil Is Making Big Money During Iran War Market Turmoil — Dislocations have created lucrative opportunities for companies able to source, transport and process energy across markets.

Folding Globes — print · cut · fold your world — Build a personalized folding paper globe: pick a shape, choose a map style, pin your places, and download a print-ready PDF. By MapScaping.

guy trained for a marathon by only running downhill for three months — his knees disagree but his 5k time is genuinely unhinged

guy trained for a marathon by only running downhill for three months — his knees disagree but his 5k time is genuinely unhinged

Baker documented every time her croissants failed over a year, cross-referenced it with humidity and oven temp — the spreadsheet is somehow more useful than any cookbook I own.

Baker documented every time her croissants failed over a year, cross-referenced it with humidity and oven temp — the spreadsheet is somehow more useful than any cookbook I own.

watched someone deadlift with perfect form for six months straight and never add weight. turns out they were just solving a puzzle nobody asked them to solve?

watched someone deadlift with perfect form for six months straight and never add weight. turns out they were just solving a puzzle nobody asked them to solve?

‘Buddy’ Trailer: A Bizarro Take on ‘Barney’ from the Mind Behind ‘Too Many Cooks’ — Watch the trailer for Casper Kelly's new horror movie, 'Buddy.'

IMAX China On Summer Box Office Trends — Daniel Manwaring, CEO at IMAX China, discusses demand at the company's theaters over the summer and China's entertainment consumption trends. He speaks exclusively on "Bloomberg: The China Show." (Source: Bloomberg)

Germany warns of ‘daily hybrid warfare’ after explosive-laden drone found — Espionage, sabotage, cyberattacks, and covert operations are a 'constant reality', says Germany's interior minister.

Review: 'One Night Only' makes fun of purity culture, yet perpetuates it — The rom-com imagines a fascistic U.S. that's not too different from the one we're living in.

Keep track of what you watch | TV Time — TV Time is the world&#x27;s largest tracking tool that organizes the shows and movies you love.

Keep track of what you watch | TV Time — TV Time is the world&#x27;s largest tracking tool that organizes the shows and movies you love.

Saudis Offer Oil From Near Oman in Possible Sign of Shuttling — Saudi Arabia is offering to sell oil from off the coast of Oman, a sign that the kingdom may be following the United Arab Emirates in shuttling more barrels through the Strait of Hormuz.

How to make homemade pizza: a beginner’s guide — If you want to dive into making homemade pizza, here are the recipes, ingredients, tools, and tips you need.

Animal Spot: Online Animal Guide With Facts, Pictures, And More! — Explore the exciting animal kingdom to know about different species of mammals, insects, amphibians and reptiles. Resource includes a great selection of pictures, facts, news, general information and more on anima

'Furious' finale explained by Liz Meriwether, Emmy Rossum, and Lola Petticrew — Who killed Isabel? What happened to Jay? And what's next for Alice? Let's dig in.

Trump says U.S. and Canada reached deal to delay 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports — President Trump said he was delaying the 50% U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports after the two countries reached a last-minute deal less than two hours before the sanctions were to go into…

Wall Street Banker Bonuses Could Rise by 15%, Says Johnson Associates Study — Chris Connors, managing director at Johnson Associates, says Wall Street bankers could be having one of their best years ever. He says bonuses could rise by 10% to 15% or more for investment and…

Let’s all meet up in the Y2K  ⌘I  Get Info — Back in 2024 I posted a few of these on Twitter (thread reader) after digging out old photos from the dot-com boom. I was working in London at a digital agen...

sourdough starter survived my entire vacation because i forgot it in the back of the fridge. apparently neglect is the ideal feeding schedule

sourdough starter survived my entire vacation because i forgot it in the back of the fridge. apparently neglect is the ideal feeding schedule

Weightlifting beats running for blood sugar control, researchers find — Virginia Tech scientists at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute show that resistance training outperforms endurance exercise in improving insulin sensitivity in obesity and Type 2 diabetes models.

Russia Extends Diesel-Export Ban as Ukraine Ramps Up Attacks — Russia further extended a ban on diesel exports for producers to keep the domestic market supplied amid intensified Ukrainian attacks on the nation’s refineries.

5 new Netflix movies to watch in August — A sci-fi mystery and a crime thriller top the list.

there's a site where kids draw monsters and strangers animate them into actual stop-motion clips 💀 watching a seven-year-old's crayon nightmare come to life is weirdly moving

there's a site where kids draw monsters and strangers animate them into actual stop-motion clips 💀 watching a seven-year-old's crayon nightmare come to life is weirdly moving

The Rise of Defense Tech in Europe | Fiona Murray | TEDxBoston — NOTE FROM TED: This talk only represents the speaker’s personal views and business approach to defense technology and development. TEDx events are independently organized by volunteers. The guidelines we give TEDx…

Inches to infinity | Apeksha Dabral | TEDxSAGEUniversity — Success is not built through giant leaps—it begins with small, intentional steps. In "Inches To Infinity," Apeksha Dabral Shrivastava shares how consistent growth, resilience, self-belief, and meaningful relationships…

Boat carrying some 270 people capsizes off northern Cyprus, local media report — The local mayor says 159 passengers have been reached so far, with a rescue operation under way.

Fairly Ranking the Most Brilliant Birds — Finding beautiful birds with data, and the ethics of converting preferences into math

A runner broke down the exact moment their body switched from burning sugar to fat—and how to feel it happen.

A runner broke down the exact moment their body switched from burning sugar to fat—and how to feel it happen.

Is AI facing a big financial reckoning? — Sharp falls in the value of chip makers have stoked investor concerns that the euphoria around AI related companies is fading.

A crow in my neighborhood figured out the automatic doors at the grocery store. Now it just walks in to grab dropped popcorn from the floor.

A crow in my neighborhood figured out the automatic doors at the grocery store. Now it just walks in to grab dropped popcorn from the floor.

Spain's persistence pays off to win 2026 World Cup as Messi, Argentina exit quietly — So that's it! The 2026 World Cup is over and Spain have been crowned champions. Here's how they won it, how Argentina lost it, and everything in-between.

Philippine Corporate Regulator Targets Stock Brokers in Next Reform Push — The Philippines’ corporate regulator is looking to increase the minimum capital requirement for stock brokers as it forges ahead with reforms despite pushback from some market participants.

Geologist & Kyle Simon Announce New Album Created With Light From The Moon — Brian Weitz, the Animal Collective member better known as Geologist, has been busy as shit in 2026. In January, Geologist released Can I Get A Pack Of Camel Lights?, his first-ever solo album. After…

Watched someone at the gym explain to a trainer that they've been doing squats wrong for five years. The trainer just nodded and said 'okay but you're still here.'

Watched someone at the gym explain to a trainer that they've been doing squats wrong for five years. The trainer just nodded and said 'okay but you're still here.'

Shields stops Scott to reclaim WBC, WBA middleweight titles — Claressa Shields is back on top in the middleweight division, rolling to a dominant TKO victory over Kaye Scott to reclaim the WBC and WBA championships Saturday night.

‘NAZA’ Documentary from ‘No Other Land’ Directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor Sets North American Premiere at NYFF — The Israeli military documentary 'NAZA' has been added to the 2026 New York Film Festival lineup.

GB's Fery beats Kovacevic to reach Winston-Salem semi-final — Britain's Arthur Fery comes from a set down to beat Aleksandar Kovacevic and book his place in the semi-finals of the Winston-Salem Open.

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