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The Salt King Of America Ben Jacobsen wants people to think differently about the power of salt. August 29, 2019 at 08:49PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2ZsRSPt

This App Figured Out The Smartest Way To Pay Off Credit Cards Nearly half of all US households have credit card debt — but now there’s help. Tally’s automated system can help you save money and get out of debt faster. Become a Tally member today and get a $50 Amazon gift card. August 29, 2019 at 08:14PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2NE4UDj

Inside Steinway Piano's Secret Underground Vault Only three people have access to the vault, where the pianos start at $250,000. August 29, 2019 at 07:24PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2MKOUQu

Welcome to Metropica, a Supposed City of the Future Florida developers have long promised utopia. Will their latest attempt—an Instagram-friendly, experience-led community-slash-shopping mall—finally deliver? August 29, 2019 at 03:24PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2UfEiKj

Shortage Of Affordable Housing Costs South Carolina $8 Billion A Year "Shelter poverty" — the inability to cover other essential living costs because housing costs too much — represents an $8 billion cost, borne by "public assistance, private charity, or personal deprivation." August 29, 2019 at 02:39PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2UgbpxC

Unix At 50: How The OS That Powered Smartphones Started From Failure Today, Unix powers iOS and Android—its legend begins with a gator and a trio of researchers. August 29, 2019 at 12:59PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2Zxbjm3

What Does America Have Against Vacation? As summer-getaway season draws to a close, it's time to face a tough reality: America is not a great vacation nation. August 29, 2019 at 12:54PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2L2HGVB

Privacy Fundamentalism A critique of Farhad Manjoo's New York Times article on internet data trackers and the ongoing privacy hysteria. August 29, 2019 at 12:34PM Continue: https://ift.tt/30JqIkD

This Pinhole Lens Lends Some Classic Charm To Modern Cameras Pinhole cameras are about as old as it gets when it comes to photography, but you can harness that primitive tech to make incredible images with this awesome 18-36mm lens. August 29, 2019 at 02:19AM Continue: https://ift.tt/2NApbcO

What To Do With Houston's Perpetually Flooded Homes As a growing body of research shows, keeping these homes around doesn’t just subject families to a frequent aquatic nuisance, it can increase flood risks for the entire city. August 28, 2019 at 09:24PM Continue: https://ift.tt/328j3N5

Get This Masterclass Training In Data Analytics For 96% Off Learn to develop deep insights out of data patterns and trends with this Data Science for Business Mastery Bundle: discover how to use Python and R programming, machine learning and more to start a lucrative career in data analysis. August 28, 2019 at 08:59PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2ZvTSCk

Once You Try Towels With a Waffle Weave, You Won't Go Back Made from super soft long-staple cotton, these towels from Onsen use a large waffle weave to quickly grab the moisture off of your skin. And since they're designed to dry quickly too, you won't have to deal with smelly towels. August 28, 2019 at 08:49PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2UaZlxk

My Time at Google and After Rarely do we hear about what happens to women after they are forced out of their jobs but I can tell you what happened to me with Google's Chief Legal Officer. August 28, 2019 at 08:34PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2NCVHLn

Football Season Is Upon Us, So Show Your Team Spirit Show off your favorite team with these officially licensed caps, socks, cuff links and charms. August 28, 2019 at 07:59PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2PjGRfg

The Teaser For HBO's 'The New Pope' Is Just Jude Law In A Speedo (And John Malkovich As The Pope) After the dramatic end of "The Young Pope," we're entering a brave new world with... more than one pope? It's not clear, but we're excited. August 28, 2019 at 06:54PM Continue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?utm_source=ifttt&v=TAOD50blOKk

A Mystery In The World's Oldest Desert Some believe they're footprints from the gods, others think they're formed by dancing fairies or UFOs, but no-one can explain these millions of mysterious circles in the desert. August 28, 2019 at 06:35PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2UfjnH1

25 Years Ago, Jim Carrey Changed Comedy Forever In 1994, a comedic actor previously most famous for his performances on "In Living Color" released three iconic films — "Ace Ventura: Pet Detective," "The Mask," and "Dumb and Dumber" — that changed Hollywood's approach and pushed a genre to its commercial limits August 28, 2019 at 06:19PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2L0xYD7

A Conservative Senator’s Crusade Against Big Tech Josh Hawley's skewering of Silicon Valley has earned praise from some Democrats, but is it truly a sign that right and left agree on something? August 28, 2019 at 05:54PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2ztCrba

What Happens When You Don’t Pay a Hospital Bill As Americans sink under medical expenses, debt collectors go to great — and sometimes strange — lengths to collect. August 28, 2019 at 05:34PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2L0fO4E

Where Does Affirmative Action Leave Asian-Americans? A high-profile lawsuit against Harvard is forcing students and their families to choose sides. August 28, 2019 at 05:24PM Continue: https://ift.tt/329CiFV

Scientists May Have Detected A Black Hole So Big It 'Should Not Exist' At stake are fundamental ideas about how black holes form — and a six-way bet. August 28, 2019 at 03:24PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2MIVbvG

This 400-Foot Rock Tower In Utah Is Always Vibrating But scientists say Castleton Tower doesn't seem in danger of falling down. August 28, 2019 at 03:09PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2ZtCzpv

The Frightening Spread Of Toxic Algae Climate change is accelerating the spread of lethal algal blooms in American waterways — with devastating results for humans and animals alike. August 28, 2019 at 02:15PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2Ugwub1

The Mad Rush To Bulletproof American Schools Aggression sensors. Classroom barricades. How architects are transforming schools for the era of mass shootings. August 28, 2019 at 01:09PM Continue: https://ift.tt/34g43Pc

The Death of Alexander the Great: One of History’s Great Unsolved Mysteries Was he a victim of natural causes, felled by some kind of fever, or did his marshals assas­sinate him, angered by his tyrannical ways? August 28, 2019 at 12:59PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2ZvSX9e

Can We Survive Extreme Heat? Humans have never lived on a planet this hot, and we're totally unprepared for what's to come August 27, 2019 at 09:19PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2U8O8NO

The Super-Rich Who Are Begging To Be Taxed Aside from military contractors, it's rare to find a group of Americans so openly besotted with the idea of taxation as the Patriotic Millionaires are. August 27, 2019 at 08:59PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2Hwxkvg

I'm a Celebrity... Get Me on YouTube! Over the past 20 or so months, some of the biggest stars in the world have turned to something people do to get famous in the first place: vlogging. August 27, 2019 at 08:49PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2ZlAc9g

This Hemp Duvet Set Is Fair Trade, Eco-Conscious And Perfect For Lazy Days Using a durable and comfy blend of both hemp and organic cotton, this pillow case and duvet set is made by hand in India. Even as you sleep, you can help foster sustainability. August 27, 2019 at 08:19PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2zri1zA

Save Over 15% On The Azio Atom Mouse Upgrade your gaming experience with a PixArt 3360 optical sensor and responsive huano gaming. August 27, 2019 at 08:14PM Continue: https://ift.tt/30FwMui

Why 'I Am Legend' Is Such An Affecting Apocalypse Movie The Will Smith vehicle was a popular flick when it came out in 2007, but it rarely gets mentioned today. But if you look at the evolution of zombie and end-of-the-world stories, you can't really go too far without mentioning it. August 27, 2019 at 08:14PM Continue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=854s&utm_source=ifttt&v=9VEDxyQnA6U

A Book from Alan Turing… and a Mysterious Piece of Paper I recognized the writing immediately: it's lambda calculus, with a dash of combinators. But what on Earth was it doing here? August 27, 2019 at 06:34PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2HnUFiD

The Entire Plane Of The Milky Way Captured In A Single Photo By photographing two separate nighttime scenes, one in the northern hemisphere and the other in the southern hemisphere, amateur astrophotographer Maroun Habib cleverly produced this dazzling image of the complete galactic plane visible from Earth. August 27, 2019 at 04:49PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2HsAdx9

The 'Strange, Unduly Neglected Prophet' After nearly a century of obscurity, Silvio Gesell is making a comeback. August 27, 2019 at 04:29PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2L9V1ui

The Poisonous Laxative That Built America As Lewis and Clark mapped the West, they depended on a hearty dose of mercury to cure both constipation and syphilis. It's a miracle they didn't die August 27, 2019 at 02:39PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2HuTP3x

What Life Is Like Inside Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville-themed Retirement Communities If you've dreamed of living in a community that echoes Buffett's famous sentiments, you’re in luck. August 27, 2019 at 02:39PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2Zv9MwR

Facing fire over opioid crisis, US drugmakers eye a booming new pain market in India As India loosens its stringent narcotics laws, US companies including Johnson & Johnson, Abbott Laboratories and a network affiliated with Purdue Pharma are rushing in. August 27, 2019 at 02:19PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2Pk6Nrg

Brazil Plans To Reject $20 Million For The Amazon Fires Pledged By G7 August 27, 2019 at 01:44PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2U7Jfoh

China Arrests Australian Writer On Espionage Charges Yang Hengjun, a former Chinese diplomat who reportedly became an Australian citizen in 2002 but retains a Chinese passport, has also lived and worked in the United States. He is also the author of three spy novels set in China. August 27, 2019 at 01:44PM Continue: https://ift.tt/3462XFp

The Guy Who Brings His Guitar To The Party Has Nothing On The Conductor Who Brings His Baton To The Party Orchestrating a social gathering is tough. All sorts of dynamics are at play, different sections intermingle, tempo changes and some people just do their thing solo. That's why a good party host not only brings the tunes, but also acts like a good conductor. August 27, 2019 at 01:29PM Continue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?utm_source=ifttt&v=GBF_EK_OldA

The Biggest Loser: Why Donald Trump Couldn't Hack It In Hollywood Donald Trump spent years trying to make it as a Hollywood mogul. Nobody bought his act. August 27, 2019 at 01:14PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2Pk1kRg

Conan's Assistant Tries To Watch More TV On The Job Than Robert DeNiro's Infamous Employee Robert DeNiro recently made headlines for suing an employee who watched 55 hours of "Friends" in just four days while on the clock. Conan O'Brien's assistant, Sona Movsesian, is pretty sure she can beat that no problem. August 27, 2019 at 01:09PM Continue: https://www.youtube.com/watch?utm_source=ifttt&v=cNo5qWBuqDk

Two Sisters And The Terrorist Who Came Between Them Sam is Lori's older sister, but Sam was the one always getting in trouble. Parties, older boyfriends, dead-end jobs, dead-end marriages. And now, three federal charges: providing material support to ISIS, aiding and abetting ISIS, and lying to the FBI. August 27, 2019 at 12:19PM Continue: https://ift.tt/324wLAz

Behind The Scenes At Earth's Most Beautiful Rocket Launch Site Rocket Lab's Launch Complex-1 is *not* easy to get to — but the views are worth any lost sleep. August 26, 2019 at 08:54PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2ZjbXbI

25 Years Later, 'natural Born Killers' Still Has Nothing To Teach Us About Violence Back in 1994, Oliver Stone wanted to make a big, bold satire about serial killers, celebrity and the media. But in light of our recent deadly shootings, the film just feels hollower than ever. August 26, 2019 at 08:49PM Continue: https://ift.tt/33YWqfQ

Judge Rules Against Johnson & Johnson In Landmark Opioid Case In Oklahoma Calling the opioid crisis an "imminent danger and menace," District Judge Thad Balkman said "the state met its burden that the defendants Janssen and Johnson & Johnson's misleading marketing and promotion of opioids created a nuisance as defined by [the law]." August 26, 2019 at 08:49PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2U6d1tJ

Learn To Rock Out On Guitar With This Clever App Fender Play is an excellent tool for anyone interested in learning to play the guitar. Best of all, you can try it out for free on iPhone, iPad or Android. August 26, 2019 at 08:44PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2LdcOAE

The 50 Greatest Coming-of-Age Novels When you're young, you don't measure time in calendar years — you measure it in school years. So, as we embark on a new one, the Literary Hub office put their heads together to consider some of the greatest coming-of-age novels ever written. August 26, 2019 at 07:49PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2NxsnpD

The Untrue But Prevailing Joy of Back-to-School Weather I was at the park over the weekend when I felt it — a fragrant, earthy chill interrupting the warmth. It felt like possibility. It felt like inspiration. It felt like erasers. It felt like pens. August 26, 2019 at 07:34PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2U6MPPG

China's Spies Are On The Offensive China's spies are waging an intensifying espionage offensive against the United States. Does America have what it takes to stop them? August 26, 2019 at 07:24PM Continue: https://ift.tt/2Ld3EV3