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If you've never picked up your phone to do one thing and half an hour later found yourself trawling through Instagram, having forgotten what you originally meant to do with your "j…

Not dumb at all. It's bad UI.

This reminded me of the fabulously British song from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BzjPukTLoY

Speaking as a fellow product designer... Stunning work. What an awesome portfolio!

Please god no...

"Looks to be related to COVID policy" COVID policy? Isn't that history now?

The number of medical ‘professionals’ who just automatically dismiss possible connections like this is utterly depressing. I’m sure they must hear plenty of crackpot theories, but …

Hmmm, it was within a week or two of getting AirPods Pro (and heavily using the noise cancelling mode) that I developed a strange dull ache/pressure throughout my sinuses and upper…

Yup, I have older relatives who are exactly like this and they ALL have a 24/7 news channel almost constantly playing on TV. It’s an utterly toxic diet of fear-mongering and negati…

Muesli isn’t just plain oats. Muesli is a mixture which contains CEREALS (e.g. oats, wheat, barley) dried FRUIT (e.g. sultanas, raisins, dates) and NUTS (e.g. almonds, hazelnuts). …

Who on earth cooks over fire with a LEAD pot? Pretty sure that has never been a thing…

A bit tangential, but 'Leicester' is one of those wonderful British place-names that doesn't really follow any English pronunciation rules and you just have to know the right one..…

Yeah, the content took a HARD turn to the left in the last few years. I don't remember it being anywhere near as political even as recently as 5yrs ago. That suggests either a dram…

“Topping himself” is definitely a common phrase in the UK too

“'In the sticks' is just a reference to an area where there are lots of twigs, that is, the countryside.” https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/in-the-sticks.html

“when you say cities didn't always have more services than small towns and that life in a city wasn't that bad if you were poor” Pretty sure they said the exact opposite of that. “…

I’m quite gobsmacked at the arrogance and dismissiveness of your responses in this thread. Maybe tone it down a bit and be less defensive?

“we realize we have no magic in our minds” Surely an AI is a digital replica (and homage) of that magic? Without the magic in our minds we could’ve never created that replica. To m…

Its bugs are gradually being fixed (like the ability to just arrow-key straight out of a comment box and be deposited at the end of the document), but I still wince every time I ha…

Strange title as AtlasObscura haven’t actually revealed anything; they’re almost as prudish as the original Victorian discoverers. Judging by this[1] less prudish source, it doesn’…

This while a certain energy company is reporting its "highest profits in 115 years"[1]. It's sickening to see the brutal efficiency with which the poor are made poorer while the 1%…

You’re getting downvoted because this is just one person’s opinion and yet you’re presenting it as gospel… dogmatically repeating the same post over and over in spite of there clea…