Culture & Opinion
The 100 Best Albums of All Time: Apple Music's Ultimate List
Explore Apple Music's 100 best albums of all time. Discover the debates and highlights of this expertly curated list. Do you agree with their choices?
Culture & Opinion
Focus in a Fragmented World: Tackling the Attention Crisis
Explore the modern struggle for attention in a distracted world and the evolving market dynamics of capturing and measuring it.
The Engine
How Rice Krispie Squares Became the Giro d'Italia’s Hottest Snack
Discover how Jon Adams’ enhanced Rice Krispie squares are becoming the snack of choice at the Giro d'Italia, even winning over cycling legend Jens Voigt.
Culture & Opinion
Letting Go: The Emotional Toll on Sports Parents
Explore the emotional journey of sports parents facing the end of their child's athletic career, dealing with lost dreams, identity, and moving on.
Culture & Opinion
Cherishing Every Moment: The Tempus Fugit Medallion as a Father's Keepsake
Discover how the Tempus Fugit Medallion serves as a poignant reminder for fathers to cherish every fleeting moment with their children. A perfect gift embodying stoic wisdom.
Culture & Opinion
Books vs. Screens: The Battle for the Future of Middle-Grade Reading
Explore why fewer children are reading for fun and how the 'Decline by 9' is shaping future readers. Discover the factors influencing this trend and the industry's response.
Culture & Opinion
Make Better Cheese Sauce with Alka-Seltzer?
Ok, this I found hilarious. Serious Eats, one of my favorite websites for recipes and learning how to actually cook, posted a recipe for cheese sauce using Alka-Seltzer. Given the large aspirin warning at the top of the recipe, and the potential for real harm if you ignore that warning,
Tech & Data
Is Zwift Still Worth It? A Look at the New Features and Pricing Changes"
Explore the latest updates from Zwift, including the steep price hike and exciting new features like The Grade climb and HUD refresh. Is the new cost worth it?
Culture & Opinion
The Crisis of Liberalism in Academic Institutions
Dive into Gareth Fearn's compelling critique of how U.S. liberalism fails in accountability, particularly in universities, amid militarized responses to student protests and questionable financial ethics.
Culture & Opinion
The Power of Language in Political Conflict: Insights from Zadie Smith
Explore Zadie Smith's incisive reflection on how language shapes campus protests and ethical dialogues in political conflicts, emphasizing the profound impact of rhetoric in the Israeli-Palestinian discourse.
Culture & Opinion
Review of "The Maniac" by Benjamin Labatut
Benjamin Labatut's novel "The Maniac" is a multifaceted exploration of the impacts of technological and scientific advancements on humanity, told through a triptych narrative structure. Centering around John Von Neumann, an American-Hungarian polymath whose work significantly influenced modern computing and technology, the novel stitches together narratives
Culture & Opinion
Washed Out’s “The Hardest Part”
Welp, here we go. The first music video made with OpenAI's Sora. The video fully embraces the surreal, broken and dream-like weirdness of AI imagery.