Bid Farewell to Earth’s ‘Mini-Moon’ This Afternoon
Photo: NASA Image Library With everything else going on in 2020, you might have missed the story about the mysterious flying object that dropped into the Earth’s orbit in September…
Don’t Share Your Vaccine Card on Social Media
Photo: Andre_MA (Shutterstock) As more people receive the vaccine, we’re also seeing more of them post photos of their vaccine cards to social media. After all that waiting, it makes…
Don’t Use LinkedIn to ‘Build Your Brand’
Photo: Ink Drop (Shutterstock) Like all social networks in 2021, LinkedIn is regularly swarmed by users trying to go viral or make a splash by pontificating about their career insights.…
I’m Obsessed With Air Fried Tofu
Photo: Claire Lower Many years ago, I took a break from studying chemistry in Gainesville, Florida to hang out with my brother who was teaching math in Athens, Georgia. It…
We Have to Save Books from the Book People
Some online discourses resurface as if on schedule, like an itch that can never be scratched to satisfaction. I’d like to prescribe a salve for one of Twitter’s most obnoxious…
The Never-Ending Quest To Shrink My Everyday Carry
Photo: Whitson Gordon Top Product: Samsung Galaxy S10e | $359 | Back Market I’m fascinated by the Everyday Carry (EDC) community, showing off the useful tools they use to get…
I’ve Got a Meme for That: Unpacking the Racist Practice of Digital Blackface in the Information Age
“We create the culture, but they take it from us and they use it in their own ways. And they’re the ones who sort of reap the benefits in ways…
When Do You Actually Need a Protein Shake?
Photo: Syda Productions (Shutterstock) I love my protein shaker. (I’ve even been known to mix cocktails in it.) It’s a staple in my meathead life because I find protein shakes…
How To Find Legal Advice If You Can’t Afford a Lawyer
Photo: BrAt82 (Shutterstock) Considering the average hourly rate for a lawyer in America ranges between $100–$300, many people can’t afford to hire an attorney. There is relief available, however, in…
Do You Need to Curb Your TV Addiction?
Photo: fran_kie (Shutterstock) Television studios and streaming services release content at a high rate, and the more that becomes available, the more TV we’re all watching. According to the 2019…