The most highly paid lifeguard in Los Angeles received $510,283 in 2022. Almost 100 earned at least $200,000 last year.
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An online game asks you to guess if an image was generated by a human or a machine.
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“Horse.” “Raccoon.” “Human.” A list of mammals displaying homosexual behavior.
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For many women, routine gynecological exams are extremely painful. Many patients don’t even know pain management is an option.
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“People have greater mental flexibility following psilocybin,” said Matthew Johnson, a psychologist at Johns Hopkins who leads the smoking trial. “That increase in openness might be a permanent change th…
The history of a recovered watch relates the story of a pilot who flew covert missions for the CIA during the Cold War.
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From The Paris Review in 1963, “The Mountains in the Desert” by Robert Creeley.
The mountains blue now
at the back of my head,
such geography of self and soul
brought to such limit of sight,
I cannot relieve it
nor leave it, my mind lo…
An explainer on how to rescue enormous ships that are grounded or ablaze. “We try to bring order to chaos.”
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Nearly seventy percent of Gen Z prefers cannabis to alcohol. Ten percent used psilocybin in the past six months.
↩︎ Bloomberg
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