http://www.cnn.com/2024/05/05/sport/lionel-messi-mls-records-spt-intl/index.html Lionel Messi breaks more Major League Soccer records in astonishing performance By Aimee Lewis, CNN Updated 6:46 AM EDT, Sun May 5, 2024 Lionel Messi has scored 10 league goals this season. Chris Arjoon/AFP/Getty ImagesCNN — Luis Suárez scored a hat trick for Inter Miami on Saturday, but it is not that impressive feat which is the … Continue reading If you’re not watching MLS (Major League Soccer in the U.S.), you’re missing this –
Month: May 2024
How to set your gadgets to silence at night
http://www.wired.com/story/silence-gadgets-do-not-disturb-nighttime/ How to Shut Up Your Gadgets at Night So You Can Sleep Cut out the beeps and bloops and get some rest for a change. OUR TRUSTED GADGETS are in constant communication with us, ringing and buzzing whenever friends want to chat, when new shows arrive on Netflix, or when coworkers send crucial memes over Slack. … Continue reading How to set your gadgets to silence at night
Critics on the final moments of “Challengers”
http://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/07/movies/challengers-ending-zendaya.html ‘Challengers’ and That Ending: Our Critics Have Thoughts The tennis movie comes to an abrupt stop midmatch, so we don’t know who won. Does that matter? Share full article Mike Faist as one-third of a triangle in “Challengers.”Credit...MGM By Wesley Morris and Alissa Wilkinson May 7, 2024 The relationships in “Challengers” are complicated. Patrick (Josh O’Connor) and … Continue reading Critics on the final moments of “Challengers”
Best burgers in NYC
ny.eater.com/maps/best-burgers-nyc Visit Website The burger at Petey’s Burger. Burger Joint Burger Joint debuted in 2002 behind a curtain in the lobby of the glamorous Thompson Central Park Hotel, back when it was called the Parker Meridien. The restaurant features thick, juicy burgers, and ordering one with “the works” gets you lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, mayonnaise, … Continue reading Best burgers in NYC
How the world wastes hundreds of billions of meals in a year, in three charts
http://www.vox.com/future-perfect/2024/5/4/24147350/billions-of-meals-wasted-unep-study-food How the world wastes hundreds of billions of meals in a year, in three charts Think twice before throwing out your leftovers. By Sam Delgado May 4, 2024, 7:30am EDT The UN reports that over a trillion dollars worth of food gets thrown out every year worldwide. Sam Delgado is a Future Perfect fellow writing about labor … Continue reading How the world wastes hundreds of billions of meals in a year, in three charts
Did you know there are 48 different iPads?
9to5mac.com/2024/05/07/every-ipad-2024/ All 48 iPad models in the 2024 lineup Zac Hall | May 7 2024 - 9:48 am PT 15 Comments Apple has refreshed the iPad line for 2024, and there are more choices than ever. In addition to the usual hardware upgrades, Apple has added a larger iPad Air to the lineup. Meanwhile, the iPad Pro has a nano-texture glass … Continue reading Did you know there are 48 different iPads?
How bad are ultraprocessed foods?
http://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/well/eat/ultraprocessed-foods-harmful-health.html and http://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/health/ultraprocessed-foods-death-study-wellness/index.html How Bad Are Ultraprocessed Foods, Really? They’re clearly linked to poor health. But scientists are only beginning to understand why. Credit...Casey Zhang for The New York Times By Alice Callahan, published May 6, 2024 In the mid-1990s, Carlos Monteiro, a nutritional epidemiologist in Brazil, noticed something alarming: Obesity rates among children in his country were … Continue reading How bad are ultraprocessed foods?
Beware of invasive plants, however common and sweet smelling
apple.news/ARoxPkRqgR-Kk1Ea_gjUrsg Homeowner warned of consequences of planting common garden herb: 'It takes over and is impossible to kill' It is an invasive plant that easily spreads because of its strong root system, which grows and sprawls into any nearby soil. By Juliana Marino for The Cool Down, May 5, 2024 Photo Credit: iStock Mint is a … Continue reading Beware of invasive plants, however common and sweet smelling
Why are fish shrinking? And how will it affect global food supplies?
apple.news/Aah7GuHgqTv2HSWVY601dAA Fish are shrinking around the world. Here’s why scientists are worried. Figuring out the reason why has big implications, with billions of people depending on seafood for protein. By Dino Grandoni for the Washington Post May 4, 2024 at 7:00 a.m. EDT There’s something fishy going on in the water. Across Earth’s oceans, fish are … Continue reading Why are fish shrinking? And how will it affect global food supplies?
Can turning office towers into apartments save downtowns?
http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/05/06/can-turning-office-towers-into-apartments-save-downtowns Can Turning Office Towers Into Apartments Save Downtowns? Nathan Berman has helped rescue Manhattan’s financial district from a “doom loop” by carving attractive living spaces from hulking buildings that once housed fields of cubicles. By D. T. Max April 29, 2024 Berman, through his firm, Metro Loft Management, has added some five thousand units to … Continue reading Can turning office towers into apartments save downtowns?
You can locate your iPhone with Siri even without an Apple Watch
http://www.imore.com/iphone/fed-up-of-losing-your-iphone-around-your-home-this-siri-trick-will-blow-your-mindIMPORTANT NOTE: This works only if you don't have other Apple devices that use Siri within earshot (like a HomePod) as they will respond by default and you won't hear anything from your iPhone. Fed up of losing your iPhone around your home? This Siri trick will blow your mind By John-Anthony Disotto published 2 days ago … Continue reading You can locate your iPhone with Siri even without an Apple Watch
U.S. southeastern coast — where sea levels are rising faster than elsewhere
You will have to click thru to the article to see the very helpful charts and maps. http://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/interactive/2024/southern-us-sea-level-rise-risk-cities/ THE DROWNING SOUTH WHERE SEAS ARE RISING AT ALARMING SPEED By Chris Mooney, Brady Dennis, Kevin Crowe and John Muyskens April 29, 2024 at 6:00 a.m. One of the most rapid sea level surges on Earth is besieging the American South, forcing … Continue reading U.S. southeastern coast — where sea levels are rising faster than elsewhere
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