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UK news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
6 hours ago

Reeves warned if she 'continues neglecting' hospitality sector it will lead to 'empty streets' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Britain's night-time economy faces affordability, safety, transport, and government-support shortfalls that reduce access and threaten wellbeing and cultural participation.
fromBuzzFeed
20 hours ago

24 Family Quirks People Didn't Realize Were Strange Until Way, Way, Way, Way, Way Later

I didn't realize it was weird that my family never locked the front door, even at night, until friends looked at me like I was out of my mind.
Mental health
Mental health
fromFuturism
1 day ago

A Chilling Proportion of Teens Now Prefer Talking to AI Over a Real Person

Many English teens use AI chatbots for advice, support, and companionship, with a notable minority relying on them for mental health and social guidance.
fromBuzzFeed
2 days ago

People Are Revealing How That "One Kid" Got Expelled From School, And The Stories Are Wild

There was this asshole kid who was an asshole to everyone but never seemed to get punished. In metalwork class, the teacher had to step out of the room. Asshole took a blow torch and heated up the door handle until it was glowing. The teacher returned and opened the door, burning his hand like the guy in Raiders of the Lost Ark.
Education
fromBuzzFeed
3 days ago

29 Toys That'll Make Kids Them Squeal With Joy *And* Occupy 'Em For Hours

A Skip Hop baby activity center reviewers love for its grow-with-me functionality, safety, and ability to keep babies entertained for more than three minutes while you, like, run to pee by yourself or something luxurious like that.
Parenting
Yoga
fromYoga Journal
4 days ago

Can You Fail Yoga Teacher Training? (And What Happens If You Do?!)

Failure in yoga teacher training is possible but uncommon; programs evaluate competence to ensure readiness to teach and maintain safety and professional standards.
fromTechCrunch
4 days ago

YouTube tests an in-app private messaging feature again | TechCrunch

After YouTube discontinued its private messaging feature in 2019, the platform is now reintroducing this functionality for a select group of users. Users with access to the test are able to share videos directly on the mobile app, including long-form videos, Shorts, and even live streams. They'll be able to tap the Share button to open a full-screen chat within the app, allowing them to start a private one-on-one conversation or a group chat. Friends can reply with a video of their own, or simply type a response or use emojis.
Digital life
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

NYC Transit worker accused of violating rest rules,' working as welder in private business

An MTA structure maintainer violated rest rules, worked as a welder for private companies, and earned about $300,000 while risking safety.
#kyle-dugger
fromGSMArena.com
6 days ago

Google launches Gemini 3, which is less flattering and more insightful

much better at figuring out the context and intent behind your request, so you get what you need with less prompting
Artificial intelligence
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
6 days ago

East Coast Scores Big Early-Season Snow as Jay Peak, VT, Urges Uphillers to Use Caution: "We Don't Want to Suspend Uphill Access, But We Will" - SnowBrains

Heavy early-season snow at Jay Peak has driven premature uphill traffic and serious incidents, prompting strict enforcement of uphill policies to protect safety.
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
6 days ago

PNW Components Issues Voluntary Recall for the Loam Pedal Gen 2

PNW Components recalled all Loam Pedals Gen 2 after reports of cracked axles, instructs owners to stop riding, and offers free Range Composite replacements.
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

How Much Does It Cost to Replace a Back Boiler?

If you live in an older home, chances are you've heard of a back boiler. These were popular heating systems installed behind fireplaces. They provided hot water and heating by burning gas or solid fuel. But today, back boilers are outdated, inefficient, and even unsafe. So, if you still have one, you might be thinking about replacing it. But how much does it cost to replace a back boiler?
Renovation
Snowboarding
fromUnofficial Networks
1 week ago

Are Tracking Apps & Leaderboards Destroying Skiing?

Tracking apps and leaderboards encourage unsafe fast skiing, undermine the spirit of skiing, and reduce skiing to numbers rather than fun and skill.
Gadgets
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Child Development Researcher Issues Warning About AI-Powered Teddy Bears Flooding Market Before Christmas

AI-powered toys risk harming children's development and privacy by offering inauthentic, sycophantic social interaction, fostering unhealthy dependency, enabling inappropriate conversations, and breaking safety guardrails.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 week ago

Another Austrian Resort Bans Uphilling Within Its Resort Boundaries - SnowBrains

Obertauern will ban uphilling on groomed slopes and restrict car parks to lift-pass holders for the 2025–26 season to improve safety.
Productivity
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

How to Become More Self-Disciplined by Thinking Like a Pilot

Use pilot-style checklists and final walk-arounds to build consistent routines, prevent overlooked steps, and support disciplined teamwork and safety in everyday life.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 week ago

Swiss Startup PROVUU Unveils Augmented-Reality Goggles Designed to See Through Fog and Flat Light - SnowBrains

PROVUU's VIEW-XR AR goggles enhance terrain visibility up to 75% in low-visibility winter conditions to improve safety, depth perception, and versatility for mountain users.
fromTheregister
1 week ago

AI-enabled toys teach kids about matches, knives, kink

Picture the scene: It's Christmas morning and your child is happily chatting with the AI-enabled teddy bear you got them when you hear it telling them about sexual kinks, where to find the knives, and how to light matches. This is not a hypothetical scenario. As we head into the holiday season, consumer watchdogs at the Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) tested four AI toys and found that, while some are worse than others at veering off their limited guardrails, none of them are particularly safe for impressionable young minds.
Artificial intelligence
#tesla
fromZDNET
1 week ago
Gadgets

Tesla recalls Powerwall 2 systems due to fire risk - here's what you need to know

fromFuturism
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Tesla's Robotaxi Plans Are So Jumbled That Officials Are Begging It To Clarify What the Heck It's Actually Doing

fromZDNET
1 week ago
Gadgets

Tesla recalls Powerwall 2 systems due to fire risk - here's what you need to know

fromFuturism
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Tesla's Robotaxi Plans Are So Jumbled That Officials Are Begging It To Clarify What the Heck It's Actually Doing

Bicycling
fromWIRED
1 week ago

I Did My First Electric Wheelie on the Jackrabbit MG Doble

MG Doble hauls smoothly on streets but needs high power to match traffic, has a sensitive throttle, limited climbing speed, and wheelie risk.
Dallas Cowboys
fromBlogging The Boys
1 week ago

3 free agents Cowboys should consider signing after the trade deadline

Dallas strengthened its defense with Logan Wilson and Quinnen Williams but still needs free-agent upgrades, notably at safety and in pass defense.
Dallas Cowboys
fromBlogging The Boys
2 weeks ago

Cowboys 2026 Draft: Figuring out the top target positions during the bye

Dallas needs a true centerpiece edge rusher, a long physical outside corner, and safety upgrades after major roster changes and short-term rentals.
#parkour
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Maybe Peloton is its own worst enemy

For years - through its pandemic-fueled highs and its post-quarantine malaise - Peloton has held its earnings calls at a bright and bushy 8:30AM ET. Not yesterday. Instead, the company broke different news first thing in the morning: it issued yet another recall for 833,000 of its original Bike Plus units, before posting its Q1 2026 results after the markets closed at 4 o'clock.
Gadgets
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Martina Devlin: My unsettling Dart experience shows why transport police plans must be fast-tracked

Passengers will not use the public transport network if they feel unsafe
Public health
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

Connect to Your Dark Side to Heal

Training the brain to accept unpleasant survival reactions reduces reactivity and allows deliberate redirection of the nervous system toward safety.
fromTheoldguybicycleblog
2 weeks ago

Top Cycling Gear I Recommend

Top Cycling Gear I Recommend: Real picks from 150,000+ miles of riding. I choose gear for safety, comfort, and durability-not hype. If you buy through these links, I may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Safety & Visibility Comfort & Contact Points Bib Shorts: #1 comfort upgrade for long rides.Men |Women Ergonomic Saddle: Pick shape that matches your sit bones.Popular choices Suspension Seatpost: Smooths rough chip-seal.Solid options Gloves: Gel padding + proper fit to prevent numbness.Shop gloves
Bicycling
fromESPN.com
3 weeks ago

Safety dance: Steelers keep Ramsey in backfield

Tomlin shifted Ramsey to safety against the Colts, and with the availability of several players still in question, Ramsey will remain there against the Los Angeles Chargers. "Jalen will continue to work exclusively at safety," Tomlin said. "We value his play, his positional flexibility. It's an asset to us. It gives a lot of people things to work on, but certainly under the circumstances that we're under right now, we deemed that appropriate as we did last week in terms of nailing him down there."
National Football League
fromBikeMag
2 weeks ago

This Action Sports Brand Has Led Innovation for 25 Years - Its Latest Drop Is Next-Level

To celebrate 25 years of sending it, Sweet Protection has unveiled a unique line of helmets and eyewear that spans snow, bike, and paddle sports. While safety is key, the aesthetic is almost as important, because if it doesn't look great, you won't wear it, meaning it won't be able to do its job. This new collection is the perfect blend of style and function, with no two helmets being alike.
Bicycling
#e-bikes
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
World news

Embracing the E-Bike Boom: How China Is Leading on Regulations and Infrastructure - Streetsblog USA

fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
World news

Embracing the E-Bike Boom: How China Is Leading on Regulations and Infrastructure - Streetsblog USA

Wellness
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

Here's Why You Should (or Shouldn't) Dunk Yourself In a Full Body Ice Bath

Cold plunging—immersion in 4–15°C water for 2–6 minutes—can boost mood, clarity, and reduce muscle soreness, but has risks and requires consistency.
#autonomous-vehicles
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

WeRide CEO says autonomous driving can't guarantee 100% safety-but could be 10x safer than human drivers within the decade | Fortune

fromWIRED
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Here Come the Robotaxis: Zoox and Lyft Both Launch Driverless Ride Sharing

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

WeRide CEO says autonomous driving can't guarantee 100% safety-but could be 10x safer than human drivers within the decade | Fortune

fromWIRED
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Here Come the Robotaxis: Zoox and Lyft Both Launch Driverless Ride Sharing

#waymo
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Society will accept a death caused by a robotaxi, Waymo co-CEO says

fromsfist.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Some Joker Does Flips Off a Waymo, Sets Off Chain of Events That Confuses and Stalls Three Waymos

fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago
Artificial intelligence

Society will accept a death caused by a robotaxi, Waymo co-CEO says

fromsfist.com
2 months ago
Artificial intelligence

Some Joker Does Flips Off a Waymo, Sets Off Chain of Events That Confuses and Stalls Three Waymos

Boston
fromBoston.com
3 weeks ago

2 months, 0 citations: MBTA releases numbers around its planned crackdown on fare evasion

Seven weeks into fare checks, the MBTA issued zero citations and 85 warnings while deploying fare engagement representatives to improve revenue collection and safety.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
3 weeks ago

AI researchers 'embodied' an LLM into a robot - and it started channeling Robin Williams | TechCrunch

State-of-the-art large language models currently lack the training and robustness to reliably control robots, producing unpredictable, anthropomorphic failures during embodied tasks.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

I could have killed them': Lawson's fury after narrowly missing hitting marshals

Liam Lawson nearly struck two marshals after exiting the pits, calling the incident dangerous, unacceptable, and warning it could have killed them.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Bats out for Benny': teenager killed by cricket ball honoured amid debate over neck guards

Austin's cricket club, Ferntree Gully, posted on Facebook on Thursday calling on people to put your bats out for Benny, replicating the gesture that followed Hughes' death. Dozens of other posts under the hashtag #batsoutforben have followed, highlighting the impact the incident has had on Australia's cricket community. Cricket Victoria's chief executive, Nick Cummins, was emotional in addressing media on Thursday.
World news
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
4 weeks ago

The temperature you should set your combi boiler for heating and hot water

Set combi boiler water temperature to balance comfort, safety, and efficiency to avoid scalding, bacterial growth, wasted energy, and premature boiler wear.
fromwww.fourfourtwo.com
1 month ago

Why were snoods banned in football?

With winter approaching, it's time for footballers (and journalists) to start bringing out the extra layers. A certain amount of wrapping up is permitted for footballers, such as wearing long-sleeved undershirts...as long as they match the main colour of the kit that's worn on top, of course. But snoods are not an option: have been outlawed by the football authorities for quite some time, despite briefly looking like becoming a popular optional part of the winter football kit.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromNatural Health News
1 month ago

Is This Like Drinking HUNDREDS of Bottles Of Hydrogen In A Single Sitting? The Massive Antioxidant Benefits of *Inhaling* Hydrogen, With Dr. Tyler LeBaron & Alex Tarnava.

Why today's low-fiber diets have reduced your gut's natural hydrogen production, and how supplementing it through water or inhalation can restore balance, ease stress, speed recovery, and protect against muscle damage and hormone decline.04:06 Alex Tarnava's co-authored research showing how six weeks of drinking hydrogen-rich water impacts exercise-related biomarkers, recovery, and overall performance...5:58 A trial in Olympic-level athletes where the placebo group showed massive spikes in muscle damage markers (CK and myoglobin), while the hydrogen group was protected from these rises...6:14
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

New Study Reveals America's Best Cities to Work Remotely in 2025

A new study conducted by Wave Connect has listed the top 10 U.S. cities for remote work. Currently, approximately 32 million Americans work remotely, making up 22 percent of the working population. The study by the digital business‑card provider analyzed the top 40 U.S. cities with the highest remote worker populations to identify where digital professionals can work and live most comfortably.
Remote teams
Bicycling
fromBikerumor
1 month ago

MET Trenta 3K Carbon Road Helmet Reborn, With 16% More Airflow & 40% Better Safety

MET redesigned the Trenta 3K Carbon with a new carbon skeleton and revamped venting to increase airflow 16% and improve safety-test performance 40%.
Artificial intelligence
fromInfoQ
1 month ago

Why Observability Matters (More!) with AI Applications

AI observability is essential for managing and reproducing RAG applications, ensuring safety, debugging, and performance tracking.
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
1 month ago

How to avoid these common staircase mistakes

Incorrect staircase measurements, floor-level errors, and poor design choices cause unsafe, ill-fitting stairs, increased costs, and difficult, expensive fixes.
#cycling
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Ford Recall Record Worst in History

Ford issued over 100 recalls in 2024 affecting millions of vehicles, revealing ongoing quality problems that impact customers, key models, and company dependability.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Ministers to explore reversing ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv fans attending UK match after PM's criticism politics live

Maccabi Tel Aviv fans have been banned from the Aston Villa Europa League match on 6 November due to safety concerns and police intelligence about high risk.
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
1 month ago

What type of staircase do you need for your project?

Select a staircase type that fits available space, meets safety and building regulations, and balances function with desired style.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Maccabi Tel Aviv fans banned from game at Aston Villa in Europa League

Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters will be banned from attending Aston Villa’s Europa League match at Villa Park on 6 November for safety reasons.
Environment
fromGothamist
1 month ago

Is NY going nuclear? Not anytime soon, energy analysts say.

New York committed to at least 1 gigawatt of new nuclear capacity, pursuing smaller reactors despite high costs, siting challenges, and safety concerns compared with renewables.
LGBT
fromAdvocate.com
1 month ago

Red states are destroying their rainbow crosswalks. Here's what you should know

Orders to remove rainbow crosswalks cite safety but lack evidence, suggesting political motives rather than documented traffic risks.
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

Microsoft AI announces first image generator created in-house

Microsoft launched MAI-Image-1, an in-house text-to-image generator focused on photorealism, speed, reduced repetition, and integration with its MAI product family.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Therapy Using AI Chatbots Is Not Just Risky, It's Dangerous

AI is increasingly used for mental health care but can be a risky substitute for human therapists and often lacks legal and confidentiality protections.
Parenting
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Freedom or safety: When should parents let children go out alone?

Parents must balance child safety concerns with fostering independence by allowing age-appropriate, familiar, low-risk activities like short unsupervised walks.
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Scott Borgerson: The Road to Leadership Behind the Wheel

Scott Borgerson was born in 1978 in Essex, Maryland, a small town on the Chesapeake Bay. His father worked at the Bethlehem Steel plant in Sparrows Point until it shut down. His mother was a nurse at Franklin Square Hospital. Scott's story begins in a household where hard work was non-negotiable. "My dad put in long shifts at the mill, and my mom cared for people in the hospital. That shaped how I see work-show up, do your part, and do it right," he says.
Careers
Artificial intelligence
fromTheregister
1 month ago

Microsoft tries to make Copilot friendlier with avatars

Microsoft is testing non‑realistic animated Copilot Portraits with synthetic voices to let users talk to a face in limited, safety‑restricted trials.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Newsom signs AI transparency bill prioritizing safety

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Monday that will create new transparency measures for large AI companies, including public disclosure of security protocols and reports of critical safety incidents. Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco) said Senate Bill 53 will create "commonsense guardrails" to ensure groundbreaking innovations don't sacrifice safety and transparency amid the rapid growth of AI technologies.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Op-ed | Looking back at 11 months of progress in NYC subways and buses | amNewYork

When I took this job nearly a year ago, I had two priorities safety and service. As president of New York City Transit, I was going to do everything in my power to make the transit system safer, not only for our millions of daily riders, but also the tens of thousands of employees who keep this City moving. And I was going to do it while running the best possible service.
New York City
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Famed roboticist says humanoid robot bubble is doomed to burst | TechCrunch

In a new essay, he calls this approach "pure fantasy thinking." The problem? Human hands are incredibly sophisticated, packed with about 17,000 specialized touch receptors that no robot comes close to matching. While machine learning transformed speech recognition and image processing, those breakthroughs built on decades of existing technology for capturing the right data. "We don't have such a tradition for touch data," Brooks points out.
Artificial intelligence
Gadgets
fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

All-Purpose Companion: Conquering Commutes, Trails, and More with the Mooncool TK1 Fat Tire E-Trike

Mooncool TK1 Fat Tire e-trike delivers all-terrain stability, comfort, and safety for reliable urban and off-road transportation.
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

My Sister Has No Idea What Her Husband Has Been Sending Me. It's About Time She Finds Out.

Inform your sister about her husband's repeated unsolicited sexual messages; warn him first if desired, and prioritize safety and boundaries for yourself and her children.
Medicine
fromNature
2 months ago

Tylenol is over 130 years old - why is it still the gold-standard painkiller?

Paracetamol is used and considered safe at recommended doses; large studies find no causal link to autism, and untreated fever or pain can harm pregnancy.
fromNatural Health News
2 months ago

Nature's toolkit: Essential oils for your survival and emergency preparedness

Essential oils are natural, long-lasting and multi-purpose. Extracted from plants, they offer powerful health-supporting benefits, making them ideal for survival kits. Some of the best essential oils for emergencies are lavender (stress relief), lemon (disinfectant) and peppermint (energy boost, cooling effect). Essential oils can repel insects, deter pests and provide mild sun protection when mixed with carrier oils. Always dilute oils before skin application, avoid ingestion (unless food-grade) and keep them away from pets and children.
Alternative medicine
Relationships
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

I Met a Sexy Stranger at a Fancy Hotel. What Happened Next Is Making Me Consider a Different Life Path.

Casual hookups carry unpredictable emotional and safety risks; avoid them if the uncertain outcomes and potential drama outweigh the benefits.
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 months ago

Riding the NYC Subway Today? Stand Clear of The Shitty Poles Please! | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The New York City subway is an experience unlike any other transit system in the world. It's an artery that keeps the city alive-moving millions of people daily through tunnels, platforms, and trains that carry as much culture as they do commuters. But seasoned New Yorkers know that with the subway comes a unique set of rules. Chief among them: never trust an empty car and always watch where you place your hands.
New York City
National Football League
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

How Bishop Fitzgerald's roots as a quarterback helped him become a prolific USC safety

Bishop Fitzgerald, a former high school quarterback turned USC safety, leads the nation with three interceptions and uses quarterback instincts to excel.
Artificial intelligence
fromInsideEVs
2 months ago

What's A Tesla Robotaxi Like In New York City? I Tried Full Self-Driving To Find Out

Tesla's FSD can manage complex urban driving moments but still fails unpredictably in chaotic scenarios, requiring human intervention to avoid collisions.
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Savage, amid playing time decrease, cut by Jags

The Jacksonville Jaguars released Darnell Savage on Tuesday, one year after signing the veteran safety to a three-year contract in free agency. Savage started 13 games in 2024, but his playing time decreased this season because the Jaguars signed Eric Murray in free agency and veteran Andrew Wingard won the other starting safety spot. Savage was rotating with third-year player Antonio Johnson and rookie Rayuan Lane III as a backup.
National Football League
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Why are so many Americans moving to Portugal? Apart from the obvious reason

If you were a US-dwelling American in the year 2025, there's a very good chance that you would also want to emigrate. But why Portugal specifically? Expatsi, a company that helps Americans move abroad, published the results of a test that matches users to various countries. And Portugal came out on top. Should I take the test? Not really.
Europe politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Taxi driver saves passengers from falling tree

"As we came round the bend we just saw this tree, literally falling in front of us. My instinct was that if I was to brake heavily I would hit the main parts of the tree, so in that split second I decided to accelerate. "I was doing maybe 45mph when we hit the tree," Mr Williams said, describing the weather as "damp, but not windy". "I couldn't see the tree or the branches, the windscreen shattered so badly. All I saw was a white light."
UK news
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

I often stay in Airbnbs by myself. My top tip for solo travelers is to book for 2 people - even if it costs more.

Book Airbnb listings for two guests when traveling alone to create the appearance of company and increase feelings of safety, even if it costs more.
Pittsburgh Steelers
fromESPN.com
2 months ago

Source: Steelers sign Peppers with Elliott injured

The Pittsburgh Steelers signed former first-round safety Jabrill Peppers to bolster secondary depth after his release from New England.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 months ago

How Londoners can safely navigate online casino gaming - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The first and most important step is finding a trustworthy online casino. With so many options out there, it can feel overwhelming but there are clear signs that show whether a platform is safe. Look out for: A proper licence from a recognised regulator. Clear information about rules, payouts and terms of use. Secure payment methods such as bank cards or trusted e-wallets. Reviews or feedback from other players that highlight the platform's reliability.
Information security
Real estate
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

The 20 best US suburbs to live in 2025 if you want to escape the city

Chesterbrook, Pennsylvania ranked as the top U.S. suburb for 2025 based on safety, cost, schools, employment, and access to amenities.
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
2 months ago

Drilling into walls should never be attempted until you read this - expert tips that don't just come from TikTok

Identify wall type, locate hidden services, and use the correct drill, bits and techniques to create neat, secure holes and avoid damage or leaks.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Peeling back the 'London banana': Is life really much better inside it?

Central London neighborhoods inside the so-called "banana" are seen by many residents as safer and more desirable, while opinions differ about life outside it.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

17 Adults Who Just Learned They've Been Doing Common Things Verrrrry Incorrectly

At some point, everyone has done a common activity incorrectly. Whether it's chores or hygiene habits, many of us simply accept what we do as the "norm." However, once some people realize they're wrong, they make it their mission to help others avoid the same mistakes... If you've recently discovered that you've been doing a common activity incorrectly, feel free to tell us about it using this anonymous form!
Wellness
fromTasting Table
2 months ago

The Extra Kitchen Storage Space You've Been Ignoring All Along - Tasting Table

If you have two appliances of similar sizes, such as a microwave and toaster oven, you can stack the smaller one on top of the larger one. This means that while they're taking up less counter space, you also don't have to constantly move them back and forth like you would if you stored one under the sink while not using it. They'll both be readily available, yet only take up half as much countertop space.
Remodel
Real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Could apartments with only one stairway be a solution to L.A.'s housing crisis?

Los Angeles may allow a single stairway in up to six-story residential buildings, easing development on small lots while raising evacuation safety concerns.
fromDigital Photography School
2 months ago

Horse Photography: 10 Tips for Amazing Equine Images

Horses are not just beautiful and intelligent creatures; they can be the subjects of some truly breathtaking photographs. And horse photography - which is all about capturing the grace and majesty of these animals - is intensely rewarding. Yet photographing horses can present certain challenges. Horses are free-spirited, plus they can be easily spooked. Add to that the technical expertise required to photograph a horse in action, such as racing or jumping, and you might start to feel more than a bit overwhelmed.
Photography
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