health Blue tongue, blank stare: slushies are basically kiddie knockout drops Ellsworth Toohey

police Person arrested for squashing a sweet bun in convenience store Allan Rose Hill

life hacks Watch this clever Japanese rice ball hack Mark Frauenfelder

tiktok 7-Eleven is lying to you about the Japanese Egg Salad sandwich coming to America Mark Frauenfelder

Japan Tinder opened a convenience store David Pescovitz

Japan A look at Japan's 54,000 convenience stores Mark Frauenfelder

Kum & Go will be soon be gone for good Allan Rose Hill

Food Seoul's Ramyun Library is a "paradise for noodle enthusiasts"! Jennifer Sandlin

japanese cuisine This video shows you how to travel in Japan on the cheap Mark Frauenfelder

mistakes Amazon's AI-powered "Just Walk Out"checkout option turns out to be 1000 workers watching you shop Rob Beschizza

oregon I stayed in a 180 sq ft cottagecore tiny house hotel room Rusty Blazenhoff

Business Everyone hates self-checkouts, from customers to shareholders. They're disappearing in U.S. stores. Rob Beschizza

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dupe OD-reversing nasal spray Narcan to be available over the counter Rob Beschizza

drugs Narcan is now FDA approved for over-the-counter distribution. Here's how to use it. David Pescovitz

gas station gastronomy Sometimes the best food comes from gas stations Jennifer Sandlin

automation Krispy Kreme to deploy robots in factory stores within 18 months Andrew Yi

Japan Japanese convenience stores introduce hot bottled water Mark Frauenfelder

cannabis Florida man can soon buy his weed at Circle K gas stations David Pescovitz

Unreal estate Ultrarich complain that their superskinny tower is a shoddily-built mess Clive Thompson