EmilieThe Surprising Origins of the Phrase ‘You Guys’TIME - Allan MetcalfYou guys, what’s going on? How come we routinely say “guys” or “you guys” when talking to a group of two or more? Whenever we speak or write, we are automatically voting just by choosing which words to use. Every sentence of this entire column, for example, casts votes for the words I’m using. This …
EmilieDo lots of chats with strangers or a few deep conversations with friends make you happier?verified_publisherQuartz - Jenny AndersonThere’s a lot of evidence that social interaction matters to human happiness. Solitude and quiet may be en vogue amid the madness of modern life, but research consistently shows that people report feeling happier when they interact more with people than when they don’t. But does social interaction …
EmilieWatch a Dreaming Octopus Put on a Dazzling Color Showverified_publisherPopular Mechanics - Daisy Hern and ez"I witnessed something I've never seen recorded before." Mesmerizing footage of Heidi, a 'dreaming' octopus that changes color and patterning as she slumbers, has been released—it's especially exciting because this is an uncommon occurrence in the animal kingdom. David Scheel, professor of marine …
EmilieComic perfectly nails how moms and dads are treated differently in publicupworthy.com - Laura DonovanComic perfectly nails how moms and dads are treated differently in public A popular comic by parenting site Babble highlights some of the different …
EmilieThese YouTubers Have Hacked College AdmissionsTeen Vogue - Zach SchermeleSchooled is a series by Zach Schermele, a freshman at Columbia University, that explores the nuances of the American education system. Applying to college is daunting. High schoolers today find themselves writing dozens of essays, taking (and retaking) a medley of standardized tests and juggling …
EmiliePhotography Cheat Sheet: Privacy and Copyright for Photographersthephoblographer.comSpread the love Last Updated on 09/27/2019 by Mark Beckenbach Today’s photography cheat sheet is all about the rights and responsibilities of …
