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Lifestyle (UK)
'If you focus on control, you have lost the battle': how to win back your kids
The Guardian - Paula Cocozza
Don’t take rejections personally. You hang in there. You are wooing the child back into the relationship When Gabor Maté’s eldest son was eight, his angry outbursts troubled his parents so much that they
World News
Seriously ill kids couldn't play video games. So he's bringing the games to them.
CNN - By Allie Torgan, CNN
Ann Arbor, Michigan (CNN) — At one point, Zach Wigal had 5,000 video games in his parents' basement. Yes, 5,000. But it's not what you might think. Wigal is the founder of Gamers Outreach, a nonprofit
Business
Stop Eliminating Perfectly Good Candidates by Asking Them the Wrong Questions
Harvard Business Review - Nilofer Merchant
I could tell right away from the tone of his voice that the VP of Engineering wasn’t happy. He practically growled at me. He had just finished interviewing a job candidate named Anand, who I had directed
AirPods
Beats’ version of AirPods rumored to arrive in April
Cult of Mac - Buster Hein
Apple-owned Beats is about to unleash its wire-free earbuds that will be like a more sporty version of AirPods. The Beats headphone lineup hasn’t seen a lot of design changes over the last few years but
Teens
They’re young and unhappy
Los Angeles Times
You can call the generation of young Americans now working their way to adulthood Generation Z, because they follow Generations X and Y. You can call these 14- to 27-year-olds “iGen,” after the wireless
Food
Meet the Okinawa diet, Japan’s answer to the Mediterranean diet
Well+Good - by Jessie Van Amburg
The Mediterranean diet garnered heaps of praise in 2019, thanks to its recent recognition as the healthiest eating plan in the world. The fact that …
World News
An Elusive Whale Is Found All Around the World
The New York Times - By KAREN WEINTRAUB
Salvatore Cerchio stunned the small world of whale science in 2015 when he found examples of a new species in the wild for the first time. Now, he’s mapped the habitat of that species, called Omura’s after
Business Strategy
Why Every Job Seeker Should Strive to be a 'Purple Squirrel' in 2019
Inc Magazine - J.T. O'Donnell
A recent article on the rise of hybrid jobs caught my attention. It refers to new types of jobs that require non-traditional pairings of skill sets. In particular, when the author discussed the term "purple
Final Cut Pro
Apple details process for converting legacy media format in pro video apps before macOS 10.15 update
9to5Mac - Chance Miller
Apple yesterday updated Final Cut Pro, Motion, and Compressor for macOS with new features to detect media files that may be unsupported on future versions of macOS. Today, Apple has updated a support with
iMac
Turn your iPad into a mini iMac with this minimal stand [Review]
Cult of Mac - Leander Kahney
My family tends to smear our kitchen countertops with all kinds of gunk. No one has ever heard of the words plate or cutting board. So taking an iPad into the kitchen is a risky proposition: It inevitably
University of Pennsylvania
CEO who hired for Microsoft, Amazon: Top 3 in-demand skills by 2030—and the interview questions employers ask to see if have
CNBC - Manny Medina, Contributor
The rise of artificial intelligence is rapidly changing the workplace. And while there's less demand for basic cognitive, physical and manual skills, …
Gear & Gadgets
The Top 3 Video Doorbells for Capturing Who’s There
WIRED - Adrienne So
The latest video doorbells don’t just connect your door to your phone. Control these with your voice, and let them govern the gadgets in your smart …
Technology
Google reveals how fast your internet will need to be to run Stadia
bgr.com - Jacob Siegal
When Google unveiled its Stadia cloud gaming platform at GDC 2019 earlier this week, it managed to generate both excitement and apprehension from …
Science
800 scientists say it’s time to abandon “statistical significance”
Vox - Brian Resnick
P-values and “statistical significance” are widely misunderstood. Here’s what they actually mean. For too long, many scientists’ careers have been built around the pursuit of a single statistic: p<.05.
Kids
Confident Kids Come From Parents Who Do These 5 Things
Fatherly - Lizzy Francis
Parents who want kids who know their strengths and play to them do these five things. From the moment a baby is born, they start learning. They learn …
Leadership
Why the “velvet hammer” is a better way to give constructive criticism
Fast Company - Stephanie Vozza
Have something difficult to say? These are the exact words you should use. It’s time to bag the sandwich method of delivering bad news. You know, the technique where you say something nice, then drop the
Physiotherapy
Are Your Injuries Caused by Tightness or Weakness?
RunnersWorld - By Jasmine Marcus, D.P.T.
These at-home tests will tell you. Whether your postrun ritual involves jumping into the shower or meeting friends for a beer, it probably doesn’t often include stretching. Compared to running, holding
Fentanyl
More African Americans, Hispanics are dying of fentanyl overdoses
USA TODAY - Ashley May
An increasing number of African Americans are dying from fentanyl overdoses — what has long been pegged as a problem primarily for white communities, according to a report released Thursday by the Centers
Cannabis
Where Marijuana Jobs Are Booming Across The U.S. [Infographic]
Forbes - Niall McCarthy
10 U.S. states have now legalized the recreational use of marijuana while another 34 have given it the green light for medicinal use. That has resulted in a noticeable boost in the American job market
Immune System
Physicians Say These Are the Best Supplements to Take This Season
byrdie.com - by Lindsey Metrus
Even though the vernal equinox has come and gone, in many parts of the country, it's still quite cold, wet, and dreary out, and winter still feels …
Employment
How to Spend Your Day When You’re Unemployed
NerdWallet
“Being unemployed is the true test of who you really are,” best-selling author Ernie Zelinski once said. At the very least, how you spend your time …
World Economic Forum
What it’s like to raise children in the world’s most polluted capital
weforum.org - Annabelle Timsit
Jargalmaa Sukhbaatar is five years old, and she hasn’t been to school in weeks. Her parents are keeping her at home to protect her from the toxic air …
Opinion
Why Apple Will Kill the iPod Touch and iPhone SE
PCMag - Sascha Segan
Apple fans were hoping for updates to the iPod touch and iPhone SE this week. But Apple's need to raise average selling prices means that's probably …
Phishing
We invited professional hackers to attack us: Here's what happened
CNET - Dan Patterson
Even when you anticipate a cyberattack, email phishing remains one of the most effective methods used by hackers to access private accounts.
Apple Music
Apple Revamps Browse Tab in Apple Music to Surface More Content
MacStories - Ryan Christoffel
Today Apple has rolled out an update to the Browse tab in Apple Music, which all users should see soon. The new Browse tab surfaces a lot more content up front without requiring tapping through other first;
Health (UK)
The truth about Diet Coke: is the fizzy drink harming your health?
The Telegraph - By Luke Mintz
Look around any office, gym, or public park, and you’re likely to find at least one of them: a Diet Coke fanatic, who can merrily swig their way through six or seven cans each day. Fashion designer Karl
Lifestyle
If You Want to Retire in 10 Years, Do These 5 Things Now
Real Simple
The decade before retirement is a critical time. Here's how to make sure you're on the right path. This article originally appeared on Money. After …
Lifehacks
How Do I Block My Neighbor's Wifi?
Lifehacker - David Murphy
Like Michael Myers from those Halloween movies, some things in life are (seemingly) inescapable. Taxes. Politics. Your neighbor’s wifi networks that …
Eastern Europe
3 Reasons Why Being A Polymath Is Key In The Future Of Work
Forbes - Adi Gaskell
Ever since Adam Smith published The Wealth of Nations, the industrial world has been enthralled with specialization. Workers have been trained from an early age to focus on a fairly narrow range of skills
Android Phones
Scammers drained Android phone batteries and made piles of money
Android Authority - Scott Adam Gordon
A new scam has been discovered that manipulates Android devices to earn ad revenue without the user’s knowledge. The scam, unearthed by fraud detection firm called Protected Media (with additional investigating