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color palette
Download Pantone's Free New App to Create Perfect Color Palettes
Are you someone who appreciates the subtle difference between two similar shades of red? Do you anxiously await the announcement of Pantone’s color of the year? Are you constantly making mental plans to redo various rooms in your home, despite not actually having the time, money or energy to do...
Loneliness
Learn the Difference Between 'Loneliness' and 'Being Alone'
For the past few years, we’ve been told that loneliness is a public health crisis, as damaging as smoking 15 cigarettes each day. The messaging is that we’re people—people who need people—and spending too much time by ourselves is a major problem. Oh, but at the same time, apparently we’re...
Finland
Become More Resilient by Adopting the Finnish Approach of 'Sisu'
If 2020 has taught us anything, it’s that most people are capable of handling far more than they thought. During the past few months, many of us have experienced unprecedented changes to our work, home and social lives. And just when you think you there’s no possible way of taking...
travel
How Two Major Airlines Are Actually Handling Social Distancing
When travel first slowly began to open up, airlines confirmed they would put social distancing measures in place: blocking out middle seat assignments and not packing the planes to full capacity. However, United and American Airlines have now both opted out and are lifting social distancing measures on their flights,...
Should You Worry
Wait, Are We Going to Have Two Pandemics?
Recently, headlines warned of a new flu virus with “pandemic potential,” based on a study of viruses on pig farms in China. There’s no need to immediately start freaking out, however: While it’s always a safe assumption there will be another pandemic someday, this one is not cause for concern...
Eclipse
How to Watch the Penumbral Eclipse on July 4
If you’re not a fan of fireworks (or the ones in your area have been cancelled), there’s something going on in the night sky on the 4th of July: a penumbral lunar eclipse. No, it’s not as flashy or loud as fireworks, but it probably also won’t cause your dog...
Apple
How to Get the Most Out of Your Apple AirPods
Apple’s pricey (and goofy-looking) AirPods may have been easy to make fun of at first, but after a couple of years (and the launch of the AirPods Pro), there are plenty of reasons to splurge on a pair.
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Mississippi Election Commissioner Complains That 'Blacks' Are Registering to Vote
An election commissioner in Mississippi claims her intent wasn’t to be racist despite posting on Facebook that she was concerned because “the Blacks” are having lots of voter registration events.
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Harry Potter
for us all, J.K. Rowling continues to tweet
J.K. Rowling seems unable to stop commenting on the lives of transgender people. After multiple tweets and a full-on essay spreading dangerous misinformation about trans people over the past few weeks, the Harry Potter author was back on Twitter Sunday morning to defend her thoughts yet again—this time bringing...
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Man turns Los Angeles into
Blade Runner
after hypnotic aerial footage of illegal fireworks goes viral
As any Angeleno with a dog can attest, the illegal fireworks displays were going on well past 2 a.m. in Los Angeles on Saturday. There’s been a general uptick in the usage of illegal fireworks this year, but no 2020 summer night has compared to July 4. Though at...
Jalopnik
Berlin Wants People To Stop Wearing Deodorant On Public Transport In Order To Fight Coronavirus
In an attempt to convince Berliners to wear their masks properly while on public transport, the BVB, the company that runs the city’s U-Bahn, trams, and buses has a new approach according to a report from Deutsche Welle: encouraging riders to forgo deodorant.
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Persona 5's
Anime Is Finally Getting A $300 English Dub
While Persona 5's anime has been out for over two years now, it’s only been available to watch with subtitles. The show’s upcoming Blu-ray release in the West is changing that, bringing back most of the game’s English-language cast for a dubbed release that...is going to cost you.
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