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How Lego bricks went from five colors to nearly 200
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Why you might not like your recorded voice and how you can change it
Internally, your voice will have a lower tone.
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‘Why a six-figure salary is not worth it’
A wife who wants to leave her high-powered husband has detailed why his massive salary isn’t worth the pain she feels.
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How I got over my fear of touching and learned to love the hug again
The post-covid return of the hug is an utter delight, and for me, there’s no going back.
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You’ve Heard of Quiet Quitting. Now Companies Are Quiet Cutting.
Layoffs are down, but employers are still finding ways to cut jobs.
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NYC councilwoman kissed by stranger while giving TV interview
“I deeply appreciate all the support I have received from all corners of the city, from both sides of the aisle,” Vernikov wrote.
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Is this the summer of bad tourists?
From vandalising ancient sites to disrespecting local culture, we're increasingly aware of travellers misbehaving – and this could ultimately be a good thing.
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It’s Your Birthday. Bring on the Nudes.
For a certain class of extremely online gay man, explicit photos are the go-to gift for friends and followers.
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Leaving the Office at 5 Is Not a Moral Failing
It’s also worth keeping in mind that opting for a less challenging job at one point in your career doesn’t mean you will be permanently stuck there.
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Why is turbulence increasing? Rougher skies may be from climate change, scientists say
The phenomenon often happens at 15,000 feet or higher.
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Mega Millions is up to $1.55B. No one is winning, so why do we keep playing the lottery?
Seven things more likely to happen than winning the Powerball or Mega Millions lottery
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These dogs are living the good life in Palm Springs
But Palm Springs is more than just a vacation spot.
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Parents are using AirTags to track kids and give them freedom
A $29 device meant for keys is being used by caregivers to keep tabs on children too young for a smartphone
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The Insidious Habit That Can Hurt Your Relationship
Ignoring a partner in favor of your phone, or “phubbing,” can lead to feelings of distrust and ostracism. Here’s how to stop.
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Male grooming is booming. Here’s why
Today, thanks to shifting notions of masculinity, the prevalence of social media and a host of brave new poster boys perpetuating the idea that it’s OK to embrace self-care.
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Scammers are using Google results to target desperate travelers
Need to rebook a canceled flight? Beware of ‘malvertising.’
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NEW ARRIVAL AT SCENE: Incredible way Titanic sub could be saved
As authorities race to find the Titan, there has been a new arrival on the scene — giving an idea of how the craft and its five crew members could be saved.
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In 7 Great Cities, 7 Great Walks
The pleasures of strolling through an urban landscape are manifest. Here’s a guide to routes around the world.
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Underwater noises detected during search for missing submersible
Search efforts near the noises have so far been unsuccessful in locating the missing Titan submersible and its five-person crew, the Coast Guard said.
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