writing
Nabokov, ‘Lolita’ and the question of morally offensive art
If you’re looking for an escape from reality these days, I have some good news: John Banville has a new book out. The Drowning...
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teaching / learning
‘It’s like gentle parenting’: Server shows how she ‘trains’ customers not to ask ‘dumb questions’
Service workers do so much, like teaching people how to use Google. This restaurant worker helps a potential customer out by showing them how to...
dailydot.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
23 Economy Trivia Questions That Will Test Your Knowledge Of Economic Geography
Each of us has a different financial side. Some are completely financially independent, while others, unfortunately, have loans and are in debt....
boredpanda.com
- 30+ days ago
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celebrity
Lauren Graham reveals the one way Gilmore Girls could definitely come back
Wherever the cast of Gilmore Girls lead, the questions about whether the series will ever return for more in some capacity will inevitably follow....
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technology
Autopsies can reveal intimate health details. Should they be kept private?
The very public sharing of Gene Hackman and Betsy Arakawa’s health details raises ethical questions over privacy. Over the past couple of weeks, I’...
technologyreview.com
- 30+ days ago
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learning / technology
The hidden power of unanswerable questions
In our data-driven age, everything seems designed to hand us solutions. Every day, Google processes a staggering 13.7 billion searches — nearly 5...
bigthink.com
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lifestyle
Is cataract surgery really that bad? 4 biggest questions answered by an ophthalmologist, plus signs and symptoms not to ignore
You will probably get cataracts, but it's OK: Here's what you need to know. While it's not as sunny an experience as retirement, grandkids or...
yahoo.com
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books
Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers
The Lit Hub Author Questionnaire is a monthly interview featuring seven questions for five authors with new books. This month we talk to:*Amity Gaige...
lithub.com
- 30+ days ago
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work-life balance
Recruiter Tells Job Applicant She Wasn’t Hired For The Job She Interviewed For Because She Asked Too Many Questions About Money
Nowadays, many job seekers often have a list of expectations that are considered important to them before they accept a job, including work-life...
yourtango.com
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health
RFK Jr. faces blistering questions on vaccines, abortion from Democrats
The long time liberal faces deep skepticism over his public health views. “Frankly, you frighten people,” one Democratic senator told his former roommate. Robert F....
washingtonpost.com
- 30+ days ago
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business
5 questions for SMBs to reveal hidden security threats
Headline- making mass outages—think 2024’s CrowdStrike event and 2023’s Google Cloud services disruptions—can bring multinational corporations and...
techradar.com
- 30+ days ago
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beauty
Google's new 'Ask For Me' AI tool calls businesses to get your questions answered
Don't like making calls or simply don't have the time ? Let Google call and ask questions for you. Here's how. Hate calling a business to...
zdnet.com
- 30+ days ago
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nature
This AI chatbot got conspiracy theorists to question their convictions
Large- language-model trial suggests facts and evidence really can change people’s minds. Helena Kudiabor Researchers have shown that artificial...
nature.com
- 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship
‘Marching off a cliff’: Developers at Microsoft Build question their future relevance
Thousands of coders and engineers gathered in Seattle this week for Microsoft Build, the company’s annual developer’s conference, where it released a...
semafor.com
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job & work
My boss is playing favorites. What should I do?
It may feel like you’re stuck in high school, but if you view the situation as a competition, you will lose. Your goal is...
fastcompany.com
- 30+ days ago
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entrepreneurship
VC's new favorite guessing game: Who is Arfur Rock, the 'Gossip Girl of Silicon Valley?'
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technology
African AI Fund: Five questions on how Africa plans to join the race
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theafricareport.com
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books
Colum McCann on the Arts in Question
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lithub.com
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entrepreneurship
Earning More Than $ 100,000 Feels Like A Dream To Many. But When You Look Closer, Some Of These Jobs Aren't As Difficult As You'd Think
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aol.com
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auto
Should You Buy PS5 Pro for GTA 6? Answered
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cooking
I've Been Making This Nigella Lawson Chicken for 20 Years
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celebrity
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton issue the ultimate statement after weeks apart
Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton put any questions about their romance to bed on Friday after they reunited following weeks apart. The No Doubt singer,...
hellomagazine.com
- 30+ days ago
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sports
Examining the most significant question for Eagles' first-year OC Kevin Patullo
Keeping Philadelphia's dynamic offense explosive and efficient is the biggest question for Eagles' first-year offensive coordinator Kevin Patullo. The Eagles wrapped up OTAs on Thursday...
usatoday.com
- 30 days ago
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work-life balance
Digital Meditation to Target Employee Stress
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jamanetwork.com
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business
House Democrats question Bessent over CDFI contradictions
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nationalmortgagenews.com
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books
Four Questions with Alwyn Hamilton
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publishersweekly.com
- 30+ days ago
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