AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Odds And SodsClassical Music How Opera Singing Is Helping Long-Haul Covid-19 Patients Recover smithsonianmag.com - Jennifer Nalewicki Early in the pandemic, Sheeba began exhibiting Covid-19 symptoms. At first she had chills, a slight headache and general malaise. A week later, the …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Odds And SodsHeadaches Can bad weather really cause headaches? The Conversation UK - Amanda Ellison We all know somebody who claims they can predict the weather with their body. Whether it’s your arthritic relative who knows rain is on the way when …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Odds And SodsShaving Female shaving: why women are removing their facial hair – from chin growth to peach fuzz verified_publisherThe GuardianName: Female face shaving. Age: That’s not a question you ask a lady. Not you. I meant the practice of women shaving their faces. Ancient, apparently. Japanese prints dating from the 16th century show...
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Odds And SodsBerlin How we made Christiane F – the shocking cult film about a child heroin addict verified_publisherThe Guardian - Interviews by Erik MorseNatja Brunckhorst, played Christiane F The director Uli Edel and his team came to my school. I was sitting there eating an apple. Uli’s assistant came up and said: “We’re looking for girls for a film....
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Odds And SodsFood & Dining How to make hot 'n crispy chicken cutlets with kimchi ranch ABC News Instagram and YouTube cook and recipe developer Molly Baz shares her sizzling take on the beloved Buffalo wing.
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Speaking Truth About PowerU.S. Coast Guard Competition heats up in the melting Arctic, and the US isn't prepared to counter Russia theconversation.com - Rockford Weitz For decades, the frozen Arctic was little more than a footnote in global economic competition, but that’s changing as its ice melts with the warming …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Real Estate Massachusetts Housing market has even the pros asking “are these prices even realistic?” masslive.com - Jim Kinney SPRINGFIELD — Pat Wheway, a broker associate for Coldwell Banker, listed a home — a 1,500-square-foot split level in Springfield — at 9 p.m. on a …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Real Estate 4:53Videos How the Pandemic Made Lumber America's Hottest Commodity The Wall Street Journal.Demand for lumber has skyrocketed during the pandemic, sending prices to all-time highs. This video explains what’s driving the lumber boom, who’s profiting, and why those growing the trees aren’t reaping...
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Odds And SodsJane Goodall These Plant-Based Recipes by Jane Goodall (Yes, That Jane Goodall) Aim to Change the World, One Bite at a Time verified_publisherReal Simple - Jane Goodall The legendary animal conservationist wants you to #EatMeatLess—for your health, for other people, for the planet, and for the lives of billions of …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Odds And SodsCoffee Climate change threatens coffee – but we’ve found a delicious wild species that could help save your morning brew The Conversation UK - Aaron P Davis The world loves coffee. More precisely, it loves arabica coffee. From the smell of its freshly ground beans through to the very last sip, arabica is …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Odds And SodsRoofing This giant roofing company just figured out how to recycle shingles verified_publisherFast Company - By Talib VisramRoofing giant GAF says it’s the most significant sustainability initiative it’s ever taken on. Unlike many other places, which may use materials like slate and terracotta for roofs, North America predominantly...
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Odds And SodsWhales Photos: The Culture Of Whales verified_publisherNPR - Taylor HaneyBrian Skerry says it was "the stuff of dreams" to be in the water with a nursing sperm whale. The National Geographic photographer and explorer dove into Caribbean waters to capture what he believes to...
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Covid-19 CompendiumImmune System No, vaccine side effects don't tell you how well your immune system will protect you from COVID-19 theconversation.com - Robert Finberg If someone gets a headache or feels a bit under the weather after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine, it’s become common to hear them say something like …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Odds And SodsEnvironment This ‘citizen science’ project means anyone can help map the Great Barrier Reef - from the comfort of home verified_publisherweforum.org - Mark McCord A global crowdsourcing operation is sending out an SOS to help save the Great Barrier Reef – one photo at a time. The innovative scheme was launched …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Death and TaxesU.S. Politics Class warfare? Biden prepares tax hikes on high-income Americans verified_publisherPOLITICO - Megan CassellaThe president's new set of proposals is likely to be much more contentious than the battle over corporate taxes — among lawmakers at least. The cost of President Joe Biden’s big-spending agenda is about...
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Speaking Truth About PowerRodrigo Duterte Thousands Call for Philippine President To Resign Over Pandemic Response verified_publisherVICE - Anthony EsguerraCOVID-19 cases and deaths are mounting as the pandemic drags on in the country. Tens of thousands of Filipinos have signed an online petition demanding Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte resign to “save...
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into LunatecMicrosoft Exchange The FBI removed hacker backdoors from vulnerable Microsoft Exchange servers. Not everyone likes the idea | ZDNet verified_publisherZDNet - Danny Palmer A court order allowed the FBI to enter networks of businesses to remove web shells used by cyber attackers exploiting Exchange vulnerabilities. But …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Death and TaxesMoney He raised over $40,000 on Facebook to feed hungry neighbors during the pandemic. Now he owes $16,000 in taxes. verified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Teo ArmusWhen Louis Goffinet, a middle school science teacher in Connecticut, first started buying groceries for struggling families, he never expected to be handling tens of thousands of dollars. Determined to...
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Real Estate Climate The Climate Real Estate Bubble: Is the U.S. on the Verge of Another Financial Crisis? TIME - By Justin Worland and Graphics by Emily Barone1171 Shoreham looks much like it did when Anna Zimmerman lived there: modest but presentable. A good starter home for Zimmerman and her husband when they bought it in 2005, for a while it provided an existence...
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Real Estate Design These architects popularized the open office. Now they say ‘the open office is dead’ verified_publisherFast Company - By Nate BergClive Wilkinson Architects championed open offices for big companies such as Google and Microsoft. Now, as the pandemic has led to a massive overhaul of work life, they envision something completely different....
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Covid-19 CompendiumPublic Health If U.S. is in a fourth COVID-19 surge, what should we do? American Medical Association - Timothy M. Smith COVID-19 outbreaks in Michigan, Florida and other states have the whole country dreading a fourth surge in the pandemic. If that’s what it is, what …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into LunatecDigital Currency Chia Cryptocurrency Expected to Cause Hard Drive and SSD Shortages verified_publisherPCMag - Matthew Humphries Unlike Bitcoin, Chia relies on free storage space rather than processing performance for mining. The popularity of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Financial BuffetDigital Currency After eight years, the question remains: What’s the point of bitcoin? verified_publisherThe Washington Post - By Megan McArdleIt’s healthy for writers to review their past predictions from time to time. Given that Coinbase became the first big cryptocurrency firm to go public on a U.S. exchange last week, at a valuation north...
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into ReligiosityUK Politics Britain's changing religious vote: why Catholics are leaving Labour and Conservatives are hoovering up Christian support The Conversation UK - Stuart Fox and Ekaterina Kolpinskaya The past six years have seen the old rules of British politics torn up. Identities such as “Tory”, “Labour”, “working class” or “middle class” have …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Odds And SodsWorms Invasive Jumping Worms that violently thrash if handled now in at least 15 U.S. states Newsweek - Jason Murdock A highly invasive species of jumping worm first spotted in Wisconsin in 2013 has now been found in more than a dozen Midwestern states. The worm, …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Speaking Truth About PowerCybersecurity The Fashions of Russian Conflict harvard.edu - Jaya Nayar Until a couple months ago, the average American did not know of SolarWinds. Now, the technology company is the victim of one of the most serious …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Odds And SodsMammals What an unusual fossil reveals about parental care among pre-mammalian ancestors theconversation.com - Roger Malcolm Harris Smith and Julien Benoit and Vincent Fernandez South Africa’s Karoo region is world famous for its wealth of fossil remains. Many of these are from long extinct land animals that lived between 280 …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into Odds And SodsFood & Dining Japanese Milk Bread Christopher Kimball's Milk Street Japanese milk bread is a fluffy, slightly sweet, fine-textured loaf. It stays moister and softer longer than standard sandwich bread thanks to the …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into LunatecElectronic Waste Cleaning Up the E-Waste Mess: Big Tech Needs to Do More verified_publisherPCMag - Chandra Steele It’s unreasonable to expect that the problem of electronic waste—the smartphones, laptops, monitors, and TVs crowding landfills around the globe—can …
AvatarThomas Coryflipped into LunatecTechnology Hackers Used to Be Humans. Soon, AIs Will Hack Humanity WIRED - BRUCE SCHNEIER Like crafty genies, AIs will grant our wishes, and then hack them, exploiting our social, political, and economic systems like never before. If you …
