Lord of the Rings This Nazgûl morning routine is the best worst way to start your day Thom Dunn

psychology New study reveals the best excuse for breaking New Year promises Mark Frauenfelder

makers Simone Giertz does a project to make herself feel better Gareth Branwyn

Audio Coffee shop ambient sound, for those staying at home who miss it Xeni Jardin

self care Soap promises to make you smell like "Naval Supremacy" Rob Beschizza

Science Diet and depression: what you eat impacts your mood Jason Weisberger

resistance Woke Giant, retro political art for third century America Rusty Blazenhoff

trump How to fight Trump, starting right now Cory Doctorow

History Workaholic Goethe wished he'd been better at carving out time for quiet reflection Cory Doctorow

north korea Kim Jong-un can't find enough sketchy money launderers to handle his $5 billion crypto crime spree Ellsworth Toohey

television Peer to peer: Joe Exotic asks Trump for a favor Jason Weisberger

politics Poor widdle Proud Boy can't get his benefits after attacking Capitol, sad face emoji Ellsworth Toohey

california California is home to five micronations Jason Weisberger

crackpots RFK Jr.'s scary fiction: Measles vaccine "causes blindness…and death" Carla Sinclair

aviation Xyla Foxlin on the FAA's mental health crisis Jason Weisberger

politics Pardoned J6ers are a special breed of MAGA Jason Weisberger

politics Executive overreach: Judge orders Trump to release federal funds Jason Weisberger

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arizona "Moth effect" may distract drivers in deadly dust storms Jennifer Sandlin

Business Ex-Amazon VP explains why rich a-holes with helicopters and personal assistants don't get why you hate your commute Ellsworth Toohey