7 unusual ways to use Claude Cowork that have nothing to do with coding — Cowork smarter, not harder.
unpopular opinion but kids aren't actually bored — they're just refusing to entertain themselves the way we did because the dopamine bar got permanently raised! 📱
BBEdit 16 out now with in-image text search, deeper Shortcuts integration, notebook filtering, more - 9to5Mac — BBEdit 16 includes new features, such as text search inside images, expanded Shortcuts automation, streaming AI worksheets, and new customization options.
watched a kid spend 20 minutes trying to open a door by pulling instead of pushing.. then realize he'd been doing it backwards the entire time 💀💀
My kid insisted on naming the sourdough starter 'Gerald' and now checks on it like a pet. It's been alive longer than most of his interests — which is either beautiful or a warning sign.
Recovery Sandals Have Gotten Seriously Good. Here Are the Best Ones. — Some are absurdly soft. Others are built for real life. Here's how the best recovery footwear actually stacks up.
New AirPods are coming, but this is one of the best deals yet on AirPods Pro 3 - 9to5Mac — We are touching down for an early, dedicated edition of today’s Lunch Break courtesy of 9to5Toys – AirPods Pro 3...
The FTC Settlement With John Deere Is a Huge Win for the Right-to-Repair Movement — After more than a decade of pushback, farmers and repair advocates have won access to equipment and services John Deere had long kept under its control.
Is the conflict between Russia and Ukraine deepening? — The war sees a surge in attacks by both sides with little diplomatic movement.
Enchantment and the Courage of Joy: René Magritte on the Antidote to the Banality of Pessimism — “Life is wasted when we make it more terrifying, precisely because it is so easy to do so.”
this person filmed their kid noticing rain for the first time and it's pure magic!! 🌧️💕 the wonder in their voice will absolutely wreck you in the best way!
Apple Releases Safari Technology Preview 244 With Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements — Apple today released a new update for Safari Technology Preview, the experimental browser that was first introduced in March 2016. Apple designed Safari Technology Preview to allow users to
Academy Invites 529 New Members, Including the Safdie Brothers, Teyana Taylor, Jacob Elordi, Josh O’Connor, Mia Goth, and More — Academy Invites 529 New Members, Including Sara Bareilles, Zach Cregger, Jacob Elordi, Josh O'Connor and Josh and Bennie Safdie
Why the Best Writing Advice Is Often the Weirdest — Writers are fed a bevy of mantras—“show don’t tell,” “kill your darlings”—which provide the security that there are rules, but little else. A new book by Lucy Ives offers a more expansive view of writing advice.
Apple Watch Series 11 Drops to $299 at Amazon, $100 Off Select Models — Amazon this week has all-time low prices on the Apple Watch Series 11, with $100 discounts across numerous models of the smartwatch. This sale includes a handful of GPS aluminum models on sale at record low p
The 'Super' El Niño Has Arrived. Here's How It Might Affect the World's Weather and Economy — The naturally occurring climate pattern, characterized by warm surface water in the Pacific Ocean, that has just started could be one of the strongest ever recorded, according to experts
Rhea Seehorn Uses Her Own Acceptance Speech to Hail the Team Behind ‘Pluribus’: ‘Performances Don’t Happen in a Vacuum’ — Rhea Seehorn thanked the team behind Pluribus at the IndieWire Honors award ceremony.
The European Parliament may be ditching Google as its default search engine — The EU's moves towards digital sovereignty might include its Parliament ditching Google.
This Just In: Milwaukee Transit Passes — In the 1930s–60s, Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Company offered trolley and bus riders a weekly burst of color and hand lettering. About 300 of these tickets are now in our collection.
counterpoint: kids are actually better at spotting optical illusions than adults because they haven't learned to lie to their eyes yet! this interactive thing proves it!
Emergency SOS via Satellite Expands to Two More Countries — Emergency SOS via satellite is now available in Andorra and Iceland, according to an updated Apple support document. Available on the iPhone 14 and newer and the Apple Watch Ultra 3, Emergency SOS via satellite allows…
Disney might be planning a free Disney+ tier — Nearly every streaming service has an ad-supported plan, but Disney might take the unusual step of making it free.
Examining Algal Blooms in Blue Mesa - NASA Science — Using satellite data, researchers connected harmful algal blooms with warm water and low water levels at one of Colorado's largest reservoirs.
Ireland upstage world champions India to win T20 series at home — Ireland won the second T20 by one run over India, who did not give a debut to teen sensation Sooryavanshi.
Tartan Army feels the heat in Boston as World Cup kicks off — Visitors are facing 31C temperatures in the city, with the soaring heat expected to continue into Saturday when Scotland's men face Haiti.
China Asks Big Banks to Curb Interbank Lending to Ease Cash Glut — China told big state-owned banks to reduce their lending in the interbank market, according to people familiar with the matter, in an effort to prevent borrowing costs from drifting too far below the policy intere
Eels Shares New Songs "All Forgotten" & "I’m On Standby": Listen — Los Angeles fixture Mark Oliver Everett has been making permanently bummed-out orchestral alt-pop for decades. Right now, Everett has a few projects in various stages of completion, including a Judd…
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Need a Last-Minute US Visitor Visa? Starting July 1, You Can Pay $750 to Cut the Line — The new program will test how much travelers are willing to pay to get around one of the biggest bottlenecks in the US visa process: scheduling an interview appointment.
What to Know About SpaceX’s Record-Breaking IPO — SpaceX had the largest stock-market debut in history when it went public on June 12. The company raised $75 billion in the initial public offering and ended its first day on the public markets with a market capitalization of aroun
Innovation Meets Heritage in West African Contemporary Artists' Masquerade Ensembles — 'New African Masquerades: Artistic Innovations and Collaborations' celebrates creations by artists in Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Sierra Leone, and Cameroon.
Lovevery's age-graded play kits are the only kid-product subscription I've kept past month 3. https://lovevery.com
Why don’t dogs look up when a low-flying plane passes overhead? — One correspondent with a particularly intelligent dog begs to differ with this question, while another looks to deepen the mystery
In symbolic vote, Congress directs Trump to remove forces from Iran war — The measure to remove U.S. armed forces from hostilities with Iran does not require the president's signature, nor does it carry the force of law. But it reflects bipartisan frustration with the war.
Apple winding down iPhone Upgrade Program: report - 9to5Mac — Apple will reportedly launch a new “Apple Upgrade” leasing program next week. As part of that, the company is reportedly...
Kids explaining their drawings to an AI that takes them completely seriously—the descriptions get weirder than the actual pictures 🎨
The new Wild West of AI kids’ toys — These connected companions could disrupt everything from make-believe to bedtime stories. No wonder some lawmakers want them banned.
The Dutch Community Where People Live on Strips of Land in a Lake - Core77 — In much of the world, owning a lakeside home is desirable. But in the Dutch town of Loosdrecht, residents live within the lake itself, with houses on their own impossibly skinny islands: The unique…
there's a database of every children's book ever banned in the us, searchable by reason and year.. the reasons get strange.
researcher tracked 10,000 kids over 30 years and found the one thing that actually predicts adult success — and it's not what schools measure
“Tony,” “Late Fame,” and the Rocky Road to Literary Stardom — The protagonists of two films, an Anthony Bourdain bio-pic and a drama about a neglected poet, find themselves struggling with their writerly destinies.
Latest Oil Market News and Analysis for July 20 — Brent crude jumped after the US and Iran escalated hostilities over the weekend, including the targeting of vessels attempting to transit the Strait of Hormuz and an attack on a key oil facility in Kuwait.
The ten sickest burns in Emily Wilson’s Odyssey review, ranked. — Emily Wilson, the classicist behind the buzziest Odyssey translation of my generation, has finally weighed in on the film adaptation of her favorite poem. And so dark was the shade that Wilson̵…