Новости за 22.04.2019

There’s an overwhelming sense of guilt that washes over me when I throw something in the trash that probably shouldn’t be there—particularly when it comes to e-waste. Are broken headphones recyclable? What should I do with old laptop chargers? And what do I do with all these dead batteries piling up in my apartment?

I’m this close to letting my son walk our dog around the block by himself. One of these days in the not-too-distant future, I’m going to let him wait in the car while I run into the store to grab a loaf of bread. He’ll probably be allowed to ride his bike to the corner by himself this summer. I’m inching him toward…

I am a product of my northern Mississippi raising and, as such, a huge fan of the white emulsion known as “mayonnaise.” Not only is it essential on sandwiches, but it makes the dreamiest mashed potatoes, super moist chocolate cakes, and—I just learned recently—a pretty excellent seared steak.

Thousands of users of an app called WiFi Finder, the stated purpose of which is, obviously, to locate and provide credentials for public wifi hotspots, inadvertently submitted their own home wifi passwords to the app’s database, which has now leaked online.

Having a large belly is associated with a greater risk of heart disease and death, but to understand the beer belly (which you can’t actually blame on beer), you have to look inside it.

Nine bombings occurred in Sri Lanka on Easter Sunday, killing 290 people and injuring more than 500, including several U.S. citizens.

If you’re currently trying to set up a passive income stream—because you’re working towards financial independence, chasing that 4-hour workweek, or simply hoping to earn a little extra cash—you’ve probably figured out that earning passive income takes a lot of work.

Maybe your daughter has your same shade of dark brown hair or piercing blue eyes. You can’t help yourself, really; every now and then, you don matching dresses, put on a bit of a photo shoot in the backyard and post the photos for all the world to see, #myminime! Who could blame you? The kid is totally your spitting…

Everything I wear has holes.

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I didn’t used to believe in bay leaves. Though I felt contractually obligated to put them in all stews, soups, and (most) rice dishes, it wasn’t until I conducted this very important piece of investigative journalism that I began to truly value and cherish them. When I saw the “bay leaf martini” on the cocktail menu…

Plastic: bad. The Standard Baggu Reusable Bag: good. That’s pretty much all you need to know when it comes to Baggu’s Earth Day sale on our favorite sustainable nylon tote. Well, that and the fact that the more Standard Baggus you buy, the more you’ll save.

If you have celiac disease, gluten causes your body to attack itself, damaging your intestines. So it’s essential to avoid the stuff—but a new study suggests that restaurants’ “gluten-free” labels are often wrong.

The best camera is the one you have with you. The same can’t always be said for your microphone. While your phone probably has a great camera, if you want to record video, you should use a better microphone if you want to capture top-quality sound. We have some suggestions.

Because of new EU anti-trust laws, Google is legally obligated to show its users apps and browsers from its competitors. But here in the US, there are no such rules, and Google doesn’t have to fill you in on similar products that may be available from other companies. Don’t worry, though—we went ahead and found that…

Whatever is going on in the calamitous phantasmagoria known as I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson (Tuedsay) is both frightening and intriguing, and it’s the best you’re going to do on Netflix this week. Allegedly, it’s a sketch comedy show brought to you by The Lonely Island, starring Robinson, of Comedy…

Monday night the Lyrid’s meteor shower is going to light up the night’s sky. The meteor shower actually runs for 10 days from April 16-26th, but its peak is April 22-23rd.