This training includes more than 100 life skills for assuring career success Unknown 19:59 Add Comment Edit So what the heck is a soft skill, anyway? Well, by contrast, hard skills are teachable, quantifiable abilities like the basics you learned i... Read More
Latest hoarding sim: Manic Toilet Paper Shopping Simulator Unknown 18:59 Add Comment Edit Too soon? By way of Donald Bell's Maker Update comes this game where you send a shopping cart into a market in search of TP. The simu... Read More
Why tabloid reporters are like Donald Trump Unknown 18:59 Add Comment Edit Donald Trump has proudly proclaimed that he knows “more than anybody” about the economy, the US government, campaign finance, ISIS, social m... Read More
Astronaut and artist Nicole Stott has advice for us about social distancing Unknown 10:32 Add Comment Edit Nicole Stott is a talented artist and retired astronaut who spent more than 100 days living in space on the Space Shuttle and Internationa... Read More
Comparing COVID-19 to other causes of death Unknown 10:32 Add Comment Edit As the number of COVID-19 deaths in the United States blows past 60,000 faster than officials predicted, STAT [statnews.com] compares the 2... Read More
Condoms sales are down because the pandemic is affecting people sex lives Unknown 10:32 Add Comment Edit Condom manufacturer Durex say sales are down because the Coronavirus lockdown is “having a toll on the number of intimate occasions," r... Read More
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has coronavirus Unknown 10:32 Add Comment Edit Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has been diagnosed with coronavirus, the state-run RIA Novosti news agency reported Thursday, as se... Read More
Wall shelf converts into desk Unknown 10:02 Add Comment Edit I'm not usually a fan of furniture that converts from one thing into another, because it's usually better to just use the two dif... Read More
Virtual tourism: 7 of the world's most beautiful, unique libraries Unknown 10:02 Add Comment Edit Atlas Obscura has rounded-up seven different libraries that offer online virtual tours. There's Harvard University’s Harry Elkins Wide... Read More
Newly released documents show that the FBI used standard FBI tactics on Michael Flynn Unknown 10:02 Add Comment Edit MAGA world is very up-in-arms about some newly unsealed court documents involving the case of Michael Flynn, the US Army Lieutenant Genera... Read More
Watch a video of my prison and opioids play "Streets Like This," performed by actors who have all dealt with incarceration Unknown 10:02 Add Comment Edit In 2018 , I was commissioned by Civic Ensemble of Ithaca, New York to help devise and write a new play based on their ReEntry Theatre Prog... Read More
These cool prints are made from the soundwaves of songs, and the sales help COVID-19 charities Unknown 10:02 Add Comment Edit Soundwaves Art is the brainchild and handiwork of Austin-based visual artist Tim Wakefield, who creates digital prints based on the visuali... Read More
Entrepreneurs are seeing mini-empires of Airbnb properties collapse Unknown 10:02 Add Comment Edit People who launched mini-empires of Airbnb rental properties are experiencing extreme financial hardship as a result of the coronavirus pand... Read More
Cool-looking DIY synth Unknown 09:32 Add Comment Edit Otemrellik made this "100% homemade" nifty modular synthesizer. Here's his video about how he built it and how it works. Ima... Read More
Outdoor pet cats kill more animals than wild cats do in the same size area Unknown 09:32 Add Comment Edit Wild cats certainly kill many more other animals than outdoor pet cats. After all, they have to hunt for their food instead of just bug thei... Read More
Watch Queen's unreleased promotional video for the Flash Gordon theme (1980) Unknown 09:02 Add Comment Edit Flash Gordon (1985) is a fantastic and camptastic film thanks in no small part to Queen's wonderful soundtrack. Above is Queen's u... Read More
Social media platforms back off misinformation crackdown after Trump touts quack cures Unknown 09:02 Add Comment Edit At The New York Times , Sheera Frenkel and Davey Alba report that Trump's remarks about hydrochloroquine, injecting disinfectant and lig... Read More
The social distancing of Wes Anderson Unknown 08:02 Add Comment Edit For anyone who has ever dreamed of living in a Wes Anderson film, social distancing goes a long way toward making that a reality. Luís Azev... Read More
Inspector Gadget theme performed on 8 cellos Unknown 07:32 Add Comment Edit Here's Shuki Levy's theme from Inspector Gadget performed on an 8-pack of cellos by Samara Ginsberg. The gadget theme is a variati... Read More
New York cop had tow truck driver arrested for legally repossessing his car Unknown 07:02 Add Comment Edit In this segment from last year, CBS News reported on Jose Rodriguez, a tow truck operator arrested and charged with a felony while legally ... Read More
Unemployment passes 30m with last week's 3.8m new filers Unknown 06:32 Add Comment Edit 3.8m workers signed on for the first time last week , bringing America's unemployed headcount to 30m. The number of new filers was down ... Read More
Here’s a truckload of Mother’s Day options for the Mom who loves her kitchen Unknown 06:32 Add Comment Edit If you usually find yourself a last-minute shopper when it comes to a gift honoring the woman who brought you into this world, this is proba... Read More