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- Why short breaks to move around are crucial for your creative processby Manoush Zomorodi on August 8, 2025 at 8:00 pm
When bestselling author Kelly Corrigan's creativity runs low or her mood turns, she doesn't power through. Here are her tips for connecting your body to your creative process and getting unstuck.
- AI-generated music is here to stay. Will streaming services like Spotify label it?by Isabella Gomez Sarmiento on August 8, 2025 at 9:00 am
Unlike other tech giants, many music-streaming services like Spotify are not currently taking steps to label AI-generated content. But experts say more transparency is key.
- How to get out of a love-hate relationship with your phoneby Brittany Luse on August 8, 2025 at 7:00 am
Finding it hard to concentrate? Are you glued to social media for longer than you’d like? Well, maybe it’s not you… maybe it’s the phones. Brittany is joined by Magdalene Taylor, writer, cultural critic and senior editor at Playboy, and Fio Geiran, producer at TED Radio Hour and a writer of their Body Electric newsletter, to discuss this phrase: “it’s the phones.” They get into the effects that smartphones have on our brains and our culture, why some people are returning to “dumbphones,” and why it might take more than willpower to manage our relationships with our phones.Click here to check out the Body Electric newsletter.
- So long, study guides? The AI industry is going after studentsby Ayana Archie on August 6, 2025 at 9:00 am
Students are increasingly using AI tools to help with — and do — their homework. Here's how older online study services, students and professors are adapting.
- It's 2025, the year we decided we need a widespread slur for robotsby Vanessa Romo on August 6, 2025 at 9:00 am
People all over TikTok and Instagram are using the word "clanker" as a catch-all for robots and AI. Here's a deep dive into the origins of the pejorative and an explanation of why it's spreading.
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- Sudoku Tipsby Barbara Feldman on May 24, 2023 at 2:02 am
Sudoku is a logic-based number puzzle that does not involve arithmetic. Although first published in an American puzzle magazine in 1979, Sudoku gained popularity in Japan in 1986 before becoming an international craze in 2005. The goal is to enter
- Memorial Dayby Barbara Feldman on May 17, 2023 at 12:00 am
Memorial Day (originally known as Decoration Day) was first observed in 1868 to honor the soldiers of the Civil War. Its origins can be traced back to General John A. Logan who proclaimed: “The 30th of May, 1868, is designated
- Mother’s Day Cardsby Barbara Feldman on May 10, 2023 at 12:00 am
The history of American Mother’s Day can be traced to 1870 when Julia Ward Howe (author of the Battle Hymn of the Republic) called upon mothers to put an end to war. But it wasn’t until 1912 that West Virginia
- Ludwig van Beethovenby Barbara Feldman on May 3, 2023 at 12:00 am
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 – 1827) is one of the greatest composers in history. His work marked a turning point for composers, who had previously written primarily for religious services, to teach, or to entertain at social functions. But Beethoven’s
- Flowersby Barbara Feldman on April 26, 2023 at 12:00 am
“April showers bring May flowers.” Perhaps this is why May is National Flower Month. Indulge your green thumb with this week’s website picks about flowers.
- Chatbots Can Go Into a Delusional Spiral. Here’s How It Happens.by Kashmir Hill and Dylan Freedman on August 8, 2025 at 10:17 pm
Over 21 days of talking with ChatGPT, an otherwise perfectly sane man became convinced that he was a real-life superhero. We analyzed the conversation.
- GPT-5 Arrives, and We Try the New Alexa+by Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Whitney Jones, Rachel Cohn, Jen Poyant, Chris Wood, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano, Rowan Niemisto and Diane Wong on August 8, 2025 at 12:19 pm
“Sam Altman in his remarks said that this is a major upgrade,” but he also said that “we’re not at A.G.I. yet.”
- California Supreme Court Requires New Review of Rooftop Solar Policyby Ivan Penn on August 7, 2025 at 10:56 pm
The court revived a legal challenge to a 2022 regulation that significantly reduced the compensation utilities paid to owners of home solar systems for the electricity they sent to the grid.
- U.K. Forces Porn Sites to Get Serious on ‘Age-Gating’by Jenny Gross on August 7, 2025 at 6:29 pm
The new measures have been widely embraced, but new age-verification methods have drawn some criticism because of privacy concerns.
- Trump’s Threat to Hit Chips With 100% Tariffs Raises Big Questionsby Meaghan Tobin and Xinyun Wu on August 7, 2025 at 5:54 pm
The semiconductor supply chain is complex and global. And most chips come into the United States as part of electronics.