Ralph Lauren opens new outlet store in the Uncanny Valley

"Best kid and dog sitting hack ever," from an Australian mom. From Storyful: A New South Wales mother has devised an inventive way to keep a nine-month-old baby and pet occupied, creating a clever hack with her clothesline. Adaminaby mother Kathleen Brittany Egan attached her little boy's Jumper to the rotary clothesline where she had… READ THE REST

In Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic, police stopped a fellow walking his dog after a COVID-19 curfew. Turned out, the dog was a stuffed toy that the man was dragging around on a leash. From UPI: The man then claimed his walk was an artistic practical joke and was released with a warning. The dog walker… READ THE REST

This old Romanian TV news clip is a nice breath of fresh air (water?) after staring at the CNN Magic Wall for too many hours. Google translation of video description: A water fight between PC senator Marius Marinescu (called Bideu) and PDL deputy Anca Constantinescu (also called Ciocu Mic). (via r/instant_regret) READ THE REST

As cold winter weather starts to settle in over much of the U.S., people are becoming less and less eager to leave the house. Add in the effects of a global pandemic and it's a safe bet to assume we'll all be spending many more hours indoors over the next few months. If you're going… READ THE REST

As you scan your eye across your home office desk, is it all starting to get a little…cluttered? Junk piling up, cords tangled everywhere, even important accessories littered across your workspace might be turning your desk at home into what your desk back at the office looks like.  With a little forethought, you can not… READ THE REST

An easy way to scare yourself is to think about how badly you, your finances, your family, and more could be hurt if every scrap of information about what you do online was stolen–like all of your banking information, account access, and passwords. If a cyber-criminal was able to infiltrate your system and steal your… READ THE REST