Using Awareness to Harness the Mind and Our Potential | Kris Evans | TEDxStanford — We're physically present but mentally absent more often than we realize, running on autopilot in the moments that matter most. Kris Evans, a Stanford researcher, mindset scientist, and yoga…
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Best price ever: Save $1,200 on the LG 65-inch C6 OLED TV at Amazon — Not only is this its best price ever, but it also comes with a $150 Amazon credit.
Chinese Luxury Jeweler Sheds $2.1 Billion on 66% Growth Outlook — Laopu Gold Co. lost $2.1 billion in market value Tuesday after the Chinese jeweler flagged slowing sales, unsettling investors who had been betting on some of China’s most viral consumer brands.
How software engineering is changing: an essay challenge — The pace of change in software engineering is only accelerating, especially since January of this year. This is all to do with the industry-wide adoption of LLMs, AI tooling, and AI infrastructure. At The Pragmatic…
Gold Steadies Near $4,000 as Inflation Data Eases Rate-Hike Bets — Gold steadied near $4,000 an ounce as the latest US inflation gauge tempered expectations for an interest-rate hike, capping a tumultuous week that saw bullion slump to the lowest since November.
Pentagon’s blacklisting of Anthropic was unlawful, US judge rules — Anthropic argued designation as ‘supply chain risk’ could cost the company billions of dollars in lost business and reputational harm
Two spacecraft deliver stunning new close-up photos of asteroids — Two space rocks in the space of one week.
Expert Advice: 6 Lessons in Outdoor Entertaining from Food Studio Farm House Outside Copenhagen — <p>This week, we’re sharing projects and ideas from our sibling site, Remodelista, that we wish we had thought to cover ourselves—like this story on outdoor entertaining.…
Spent three weeks meditating to fix my anxiety. Turns out I was just holding my breath the entire time.
Making the internet boring — I once overrode my own website blocker for 444 minutes. After that I stopped relying on willpower and started making the internet boring: app deletions, LeechBlock, grayscale mode, and a custom userscript.
Apple Seeds Second Public Betas of iOS 26.6, macOS Tahoe 26.6 and More — Apple today provided public beta testers with the second betas of iOS 26.6, iPadOS 26.6, macOS Tahoe 26.6, watchOS 26.6, and tvOS 26.6, with the software coming a day after Apple seeded the betas to…
The #1 Way You’re Ruining Your Fresh Summer Corn Before You Even Leave the Store — <img src="https://cdn.apartmenttherapy.info/image/upload//k/archive/5961d739da1f2c41992d6b49025f3c8b4f9abd18_e5d41c_landscape"> Have you noticed this? <a…
My Most Comfortable Walking Sandal Looks as Good on the Dock as It Does at Dinner — I'm no fisherman, but I sure can walk like one.
I don't trust Amazon Echo speakers anymore, so I turned mine into a Bluetooth speaker with no cloud connection — Alexa, you can go home now.
Leaked footage of EA Motive's 'Iron Man' has surfaced online — The roughly two-minute clip shows flight combat, free-roam gameplay, and unfinished cutscenes.
Nobody Finances the Land — Independent filmmakers often struggle to secure funding because they think they're selling land. What they actually should be selling is water.
'What a catch!' - Cox dismissed by stunning take at slip — England's Jordan Cox is dismissed on 55 after an unbelievable, diving catch by substitute Salman Ali Agha to leave the hosts 187-6 on the opening day of the second Test at Lord's.
Stop Touching Your Keyboard. Use This AI-Powered Microphone Instead — The Relay Q, due next year, is the latest attempt to reposition voice as the most seamless method for human-computer interaction.
A woman spent a year drawing one tree every morning, and watching the pages fill up is like watching her breath slow down? 🌿✨ This is so sweet
Feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies aged 92 — Cofounder of Ms Magazine was a strong advocate for women's rights throughout her life.
Higher Apple prices look set to slow upgrade cycles - 9to5Mac — A poll of thousands of 9to5Mac readers suggests that higher Apple prices are likely to slow upgrade cycles, even among...
Anthropic confidentially submits draft S-1 to the SEC — Anthropic has confidentially submitted a draft S-1 registration statement to the Securities and Exchange Commission
On the Rise of White Christian Nationalism in the US — UC Santa Barbara in the 1980s felt like the counterculture’s afterparty: sun-drenched, restless, and still echoing defiance. Palm trees swayed over a serene campus where students surfed at Campus …
Janse van Rensburg denies Erasmus' claim of Springbok call-up talks — Centre Benhard Janse van Rensburg admits he "probably would have loved to" play for his native South Africa, but denies Rassie Erasmus' claims he was in talks over a Springboks call-up.
RedBird Seeks Control of Puck Media at $250 Million Valuation — RedBird Capital Partners is in advanced talks to acquire majority control of Puck in a strategic recapitalization that will help accelerate growth, a spokesperson for the newsletter and podcast publisher said.
Tunisians desperate for water as taps run dry — Tunisians are struggling to access water as extreme heat, power cuts, and aging infrastructure disrupt tap supplies and bottling plants. Despite heavy rainfall earlier this year, the crisis has sparked protests and forced…
Folarin Balogun U-turn after deadline scuppered Everton move - sources — Folarin Balogun's £40 million ($54m) move from Monaco to Everton collapsed after the USMNT forward pulled the plug on the deal after the transfer deadline, sources told ESPN.
Sudanese repair roads by hand in Darfur to improve emergency access — Residents of Golo in Sudan’s central Darfur are clearing and repairing a rugged road by hand to help emergency vehicles.
Sony just gave Roku, Pluto, and Tubi a new free live TV streaming competitor — Your PS5 now serves up movies and shows at no extra cost.
Pi, Minimal and Performant | EARENDIL — How Pi's minimal harness improves coding-agent cost and performance, with examples from Databricks and Shopify's pi-autoresearch extension.
Deals: AirPods, Apple Studio Display, M5 MacBook Air, more 9to5Mac — We are heading into the weekend with the massive Labor Day sale at Amazon and the ongoing $50 price drop...
New York governor to 3D printed gun leader: ‘tell Cody I will get ahead of him’ — Kathy Hochul pushed back on Cody Wilson’s “Hochulization” tool.
British woman killed in stabbing at German railway station — A 27-year-old German man was arrested immediately after the incident in Rosenheim, Bavaria.
Inside Anonymous Content’s Comeback: A New CEO, a Controversial Elon Musk Doc and Climate Change Drama ‘A Statement’ Have Hollywood Buzzing — How Anonymous Content CEO Darren Walker is helping the production and management company get its momentum back.
She is still in the sea, mother describes losing daughter in ferry disaster — Parents recount desperate attempts to save their children after a ferry capsized off Northern Cyprus on 30 August.
“I just chose words carefully.” – Unsung — A blog about software craft and quality
Ukrainian nuclear power plant without external power for over a week — This is the 27th time since Russia invaded Ukraine that Zaporizhzhia plant has had to rely on emergency diesel supplies.
Premier League: Chelsea start Alonso era with thrilling 3–2 win at Fulham — Joao Pedro, Morgan Rogers and Cole Palmer on target as Chelsea open scoring within 31 seconds of the match in London.
Garlic Confit — The sweet, jammy garlic cloves are only half the story—don’t sleep on the deeply savory oil.
The Superpower Right Under Your Nose | Jeremy Storton | TEDxBend — What if the key to deeper connection isn’t what you say—but what you smell? Aroma has the extraordinary ability to unlock memory, bridge cultures, and transform ordinary moments into unforgettable experiences.…
Add 2 Tablespoons of Pasta Water to This Fridge Staple for the Most Delicious (and Easy) Pasta Sauce — <img src="https://cdn.apartmenttherapy.info/image/upload//k/Edit/2024-08-2-ingredient-hummus-pasta/hummus-pasta-lead-crop"> It’s the best $6 you’ll spend all week. <a…
MLB trade deadline 2026: Winners and losers, one month later — Here's how all 30 teams have scored -- or struck out -- so far.
Alibaba's $10B Share Sale Draws Investor Scrutiny | The China Show | 8/24/2026 — “Bloomberg: The China Show” is your definitive source for news and analysis on the world's second-biggest economy. From politics and policy to tech and trends, Yvonne Man and David Ingles give…
Michael Lombardi resigns as GM of UNC football team — Michael Lombardi has resigned as the GM of the UNC football team, which he had joined when Bill Belichick was hired in late 2024.
Source: Bucs tab undrafted rookie Jalon Daniels as backup QB — The Buccaneers have decided that Jalon Daniels, an undrafted rookie free agent, will be their backup quarterback to start the season, a source told NFL Network.
England humble poor Pakistan to confirm series win at Lord's — England enjoyed another dominant day at Lord's as they bowled Pakistan out for 194 in their second innings to secure a 194-run win on day four of the second Test and seal a series win, with one match to spare.
Athletic finds Russini-Vrabel ties violated newsroom standards — Former Athletic reporter Dianna Russini's relationship with Mike Vrabel violated newsroom standards but showed no clear bias toward the Patriots head coach, the Athletic said Thursday.
My Daily Driver Gaming Headset Is Super Cheap Right Now — I love this multi-device headset, and right now it’s cheaper than what I paid for it in March.
Football Fandom: Who owns your loyalty? — How is money changing football?
Google Nest lineup gets a price hike across nearly every camera & doorbell — Alongside a price hike on the Google TV Streamer, the Nest lineup is also seeing prices go up effective immediately...
Apple is automatically updating some Apple Watch apps for watchOS 27 compatibility - 9to5Mac — If you are a big Apple Watch app user on the beta this summer, you may have noticed that some...
Rival Libya factions sign deal to hold national elections within two years — Signing takes place at UN mission in Tripoli after initial draft inked by UN-backed committee in Tunis on August 20.
‘Hit them hard’: Does Trump have another ‘new’ Iran strategy, can it work? — Trump signals harsher response as US-Iran hostilities escalate, raising fears of prolonged conflict in the Gulf region.
A baby echidna has been born in a university for the first time — Echidnas are a difficult animal to breed in captivity, but scientists in Sydney have now managed it, which could improve our understanding of the evolution of pregnancy in mammals
First US Phosphate Plant in Decades Planned Amid Global Conflict — Farm cooperative CHS Inc. and fertilizer producer OCP North America are proposing a $450 million phosphate fertilizer plant in Louisiana, bolstering domestic supplies as global conflicts have increasingly…
Psst…What We Loved this August — <p>Welcome to Psst, where each month the Remodelista and Gardenista editors share an inside look at what we’ve been reading, watching, coveting, pinning, visiting, and otherwise loving lately. Without further ado, a glimpse of what we’ve…
Photos: Ukraine celebrates National Flag Day — People observe a minute of silence for those killed in war to mark the holiday established in 2004.
Test your global economic knowledge with this quick Planet Money quiz! — Every country tells a different economic story. It's time to test your knowledge of the big ideas we've collected on our World Tour. Eight questions stand between you and your Summer School diploma.
Experts' five tips to make a rented property feel like home — Experts share tips on how to make a flat or house feel like your own without annoying the landlord.