The Smithsonian is collecting artifacts from the Jan. 6 insurrection.
The Smithsonian is collecting artifacts from the Jan. 6 insurrection.
↩︎ Hyperallergic
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From spoilers to avoiding doctors, researchers are studying deliberate ignorance.
Some people don’t visit their doctors because of cost or time scarcity. Deliberate ignorance is choosing not to go as an emotional regulation strategy: to avoid having to feel the negative emotions that might arise&…
“Working together to control the virus should have been the ultimate shared goal.” Is America too polarized for common sacrifice?
“Working together to control the virus should have been the ultimate shared goal.” Is America too polarized for common sacrifice?
↩︎ The New Yorker
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Nearly half of Kroger grocery workers say they borrowed money last year to afford basic needs. A third skipped meals.
Nearly half of Kroger grocery workers say they borrowed money last year to afford basic needs. A third skipped meals.
↩︎ Buzzfeed News
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“Solo polyamory,” recently popularized by Willow Smith, refers to somebody seeing themselves as their own primary partner.
“Solo polyamory,” recently popularized by Willow Smith, refers to somebody seeing themselves as their own primary partner.
↩︎ Screenshot
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“Eagle, manta, and cownose rays are nearly cosmopolitan in tropical and warm temperate seas.”
A plankton bloom leads to a storm of crabs, leads to a horde of giant eagle rays, some of whom weigh over a ton and still manage to leap six feet out of the water.
Via TKSST
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The world’s only museum of tiny wet wipes runs out of an office in Michigan’s Abrams Planetarium.
The world’s only museum of tiny wet wipes runs out of an office in Michigan’s Abrams Planetarium.
↩︎ CBC Radio
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Due to supply chain woes, Norway asks conscripts to return their military-issued underwear so other soldiers can wear them.
Due to supply chain woes, Norway asks conscripts to return their military-issued underwear so other soldiers can wear them.
↩︎ The Associated Press
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A new database shows more than 1,700 congressmen in the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries owned humans at some point.
For the first 18 years of American lawmaking, from 1789 to 1807, more than half the men elected to Congress each session were slaveholders.
↩︎ The Washington Post
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