Can VR Really Make You More Empathetic?
Artists, activists, and journalists now see VR’s potential to be an empathy engine. The post Can VR Really Make You More Empathetic? appeared first...
Recipe Steps You Don’t Really Need to Follow
Some people are naturally skilled in the kitchen. They can just kind of wing it and their meals turn out awesome. For those of...
Not Even Close Friends Know When You’re Being Sarcastic In an Email
Sarcasm is hard to catch in text because there are no other cues for you to go off of, like tone of voice or...
Whoops, It’s 2016 and I Just Got Obsessed With Magic: The Gathering
After years of flirting with the classic card game, I'm finally hooked. Turns out, all it took was an online version that worked. The...
How Anesthesia Works, and Why It’s So Complicated
There’s a lot more to “going under” than just counting down from ten and then waking up when the surgery is over, although it’s...
Why We Get Embarrassed and How to Overcome It
In 2003, I turned in an extra credit project for my high school business law class. I had perfectly interwoven what was essentially the...
Somehow, Way Too Many Americans Still Aren’t Wearing Seat Belts
New federal data shows that nearly half of the people killed in cars last year decided to forego that buckling up thing. The post...
Airport Panics Will Keep Happening. The Place to Calm Them Is Online
The fear of mass violence, combined with social media's sweeping immediacy, makes weaponizing bad information all too easy. The post Airport Panics Will Keep...
Today’s Best Deals: Photoshop, Stemless Wine Glasses, Foam Seat Cushion, and More
An ergonomic seat cushion, Amazon’s top-selling wine glasses, and uber-popular Rubbermaid FreshWorks containers lead off Thursday’s best deals. Read more...
Station Is a Multi-Level Dock Replacement for OS X
Mac: Ever wished your Dock had more levels? Station is a replacement Dock that allows you to create groupings that can then be stacked...
