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A History of Slavery in the United States
aaihs.org - By Calvin Schermerhorn
This is an excerpt from Calvin Schermerhorn’s Unrequited Toil: A History of United States Slavery (Cambridge University Press, 2018). This excerpt has …
Sheet Pan
Sheet-Pan Chicken Thighs With Magic Spice Blend
Food52 - By Eric Kim
Ingredients 2 pounds bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs • Magic Spice Blend, recipe follows Magic Spice Blend 1/3 cup dark brown sugar • 3 tablespoons kosher salt • 3 tablespoons smoked paprika (you can regular
Cream Cheese
Cream Cheese Frosting II Recipe
allrecipes.com - Janni
"This is a wonderfully creamy frosting that goes well with pumpkin bread, carrot cake, chocolate cake, on cookies, or between cookies. If you want …
Kendrick Lamar
This viral mashup of Kendrick Lamar and 'Take On Me' is the catchiest thing you'll hear today
Mashable - Laura Byager
What do you get when you mix together Norwegian synthpop from the '80s with 2012 American rap? The answer is a surprisingly catchy tune. Student Noah …
Mushrooms
You Need These Miso Butter Mushrooms in Your Life ASAP
The Kitchn
Kitchn's Delicious Links column highlights recipes we're excited about from the bloggers we love. Follow along every weekday as we post our favorites. …
Jell-O
Inside the 15,000-Person Online Community Obsessed with Jell-O
VICE - Melanie Woods
“It’s just sort of amazing to see all the different ways people are using it—there’s people slapping and spanking gelatin and it’s wobbly.” A towering pearl-colored creation. A video of a chicken pecking
John Gruber
10 Writing Tips for Microsoft Word
writingcooperative.com - John Gruber
While working for Microsoft, Charles Simonyi and Richard Brodie developed the first version of Microsoft Word. The two developers chipped away at …
Mexico
Everyday Life of Mexico in 1958 Through an American Traveler's Lens
vintag.es - Alogueben
These fascinating photos from Leon Reed were taken by his father Walter Reed that documented everyday life of Mexico in 1958. “A trip to Mexico. We …
Recipes
Recipe: Dark Chocolate Pots de Crème — Recipes from The Kitchn
The Kitchn - Sheela Prakash
Looking for the most luxurious chocolate pudding you've ever had? This is for you, the most serious of chocolate-lovers. Dive in and you'll be …
Powerstrip
Get power where you need it: This charging station has two 3.1A USB ports & more for $24
9to5Toys - Patrick Campanale
Amazon offers the Legrand Desktop Mounted USB Charging and Power Center for $23.99 shipped. Regularly $30, this is a match for its all-time low and the best available. If you need power on your desk (and
Mushrooms
Honey Balsamic Garlic Mushrooms Are the Perfect Side Dish — Delicious Links
The Kitchn - Lauren Masur
Kitchn's Delicious Links column highlights recipes we're excited about from the bloggers we love. Follow along every weekday as we post our …
Home Theater
How to Use Wired Speakers in a Wireless Audio Setup
Lifewire - by
Many of us have old speakers that are sitting around going unused because they don’t work with wireless audio systems. However, as it turns out, …
Social Media
Delete Your Account Now: A Conversation with Jaron Lanier
lareviewofbooks.org - Harper Simon interviews Jaron Lanier
JARON LANIER IS ONE of the leading philosophers of the digital age, as well as a computer scientist and avant-garde composer. His previous books …
Imaging
A 500-year-old map used by Columbus reveals its secrets
National Geographic
Culture & ExplorationAll Over the Map Newly uncovered text opens a time capsule of one of history’s most influential maps. This 1491 map is the best surviving map of the world as Christopher Columbus it
Recipes
Palak Paneer
foodnetwork.com - Food Network Kitchen
This spinach dish is popular throughout the world but originated in the Punjabi region of northern India. Making paneer from scratch is key-it's much …
Recipes
Lemon Pound Cake
Bon Appétit - Lauren Schaefer
Every cook should have at least one good dessert up their sleeve, and this classic, lightly glazed lemon pound cake recipe should be yours.
Buttercream
How to Make Italian Buttercream
Serious Eats - Stella Parks
A straightforward approach to classic Italian buttercream frosting. [Photographs: Vicky Wasik] Italian buttercream is one of the most popular styles of frosting for pastry chefs, adventurous home cooks,
Dessert
Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Recipe
Southern Living
Wonderful on a variety of cakes and cupcakes, this easy vanilla buttercream frosting recipe is delightful. Sweet, smooth, delicious, and versatile, …
Workouts
The Best Bodyweight Exercises You Can Do at Home
RunnersWorld - By Mallory Crevling
Meet the moves that will strengthen all the right running muscles—no equipment necessary. 1 of 28 Air Squat Start standing with feet just wider than hip-width apart, toes pointed slightly out, clasp hands
Pixel Art
These Pixel Art Animation tutorials are fun (and free) to watch
boingboing.net - Xeni Jardin
Luke aka Sadface is a pixel artist who also creates these fun and informative videos that show you how to make pixel art animations. They're all …
Onions
Easy French Onion Soup
Delish - By Anna Watson Carl
4 tbsp. unsalted butter 3 large white onions, thinly sliced into half moons Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 1/2 c. white wine 2 c. low-sodium chicken …
19th Century
Explore an Interactive, Online Version of Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours, a 200-Year-Old Guide to the Colors of the Natural
openculture.com - by Josh Jones
In a post earlier this year, we brought to your attention Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours. Used by artists and naturalists alike, the guide …
Lifehacks
Ditch Gmail With These Alternatives
Lifehacker - Brendan Hesse
It’s not a stretch to assume you probably use Gmail—it seems like most of the world does, these days. That reality has created consternation over …
Sous-vide Cooking
Butter-Basting: A Classic Technique Everyone Should Know
Serious Eats - Daniel Gritzer
Pan-seared steaks, chops, chicken, and fish fillets are delicious and quick-cooking. Here, we show you how to step up their flavor and texture by basting them with butter. [Photographs: Liz Clayman] Is
Lifestyle
4 chair yoga moves that treat back pain sustained from slouching at your desk job
Well+Good - by Tehrene Firman
A lot of jobs require a whole lot of sitting—and considering that the average workday consists of at least eight hours, that’s a minimum of 40 hours …
Jet Lag
These Sleep Supplements Got Me Through a 20-Hour Flight—and Jet Lag
Bon Appétit - Alyse Whitney
I never found sleep supplements that worked until I tried Liveli’s Sleep Peacefulli. It helped me get through a 20-hour flight to Singapore.
Recipes
Lemon cheesecake recipe
BBC News - By James Martin
Brush the bottom of a 23cm/9in springform cake tin with some of the melted butter and place a round of greaseproof paper in the base. Crush the biscuits and tip them into a bowl, add the melted butter
Recipes
Make These Garlic Mushroom Chicken Thighs ASAP — Delicious Links
The Kitchn - Lauren Masur
Kitchn's Delicious Links column highlights recipes we're excited about from the bloggers we love. Follow along every weekday as we post our …
Sweet Potatoes
10 Potato Sides That Every Home Cook Should Know — Recipes from The Kitchn
The Kitchn - Sheela Prakash
If you're feeling like your dinner plate is missing something, it's probably missing potatoes. The crowd-pleaser rounds out just about any meal and …
Product Reviews
Resistance Training: How Much Weight Should I Lift?
Wirecutter - Amy Roberts
Whether you’ve decided to resistance-train for the physical and mental health benefits, aesthetic ones, or all three, investing in equipment like …

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A History of Slavery in the United States

Sheet-Pan Chicken Thighs With Magic Spice Blend

Cream Cheese Frosting II Recipe

This viral mashup of Kendrick Lamar and 'Take On Me' is the catchiest thing you'll hear today

You Need These Miso Butter Mushrooms in Your Life ASAP

Inside the 15,000-Person Online Community Obsessed with Jell-O

10 Writing Tips for Microsoft Word

Everyday Life of Mexico in 1958 Through an American Traveler's Lens

Recipe: Dark Chocolate Pots de Crème — Recipes from The Kitchn

Get power where you need it: This charging station has two 3.1A USB ports & more for $24

Honey Balsamic Garlic Mushrooms Are the Perfect Side Dish — Delicious Links

How to Use Wired Speakers in a Wireless Audio Setup

Delete Your Account Now: A Conversation with Jaron Lanier

A 500-year-old map used by Columbus reveals its secrets

Palak Paneer

Lemon Pound Cake

How to Make Italian Buttercream

Vanilla Buttercream Frosting Recipe

The Best Bodyweight Exercises You Can Do at Home

These Pixel Art Animation tutorials are fun (and free) to watch

Easy French Onion Soup

Explore an Interactive, Online Version of Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours, a 200-Year-Old Guide to the Colors of the Natural

Ditch Gmail With These Alternatives

Butter-Basting: A Classic Technique Everyone Should Know

4 chair yoga moves that treat back pain sustained from slouching at your desk job

These Sleep Supplements Got Me Through a 20-Hour Flight—and Jet Lag

Lemon cheesecake recipe

Make These Garlic Mushroom Chicken Thighs ASAP — Delicious Links

10 Potato Sides That Every Home Cook Should Know — Recipes from The Kitchn

Resistance Training: How Much Weight Should I Lift?