The article offers insights and guidance for individuals who believe they may be autistic, from the perspective of an autistic person. It provides personal experiences and advice to help navigate the new understanding of one’s identity.

A personal perspective and guide for those who suspect they might be autistic.

So You Think You're Autistic. Now What? A Guide by an Autistic.

You have read other autistic peoples’ experiences. You have been deeply introspective about your past life. You have realized things might make more sense if you were autistic. I’m happy for you…

Tori Morales

You have read other autistic peoples’ experiences. You have been deeply introspective about your pas ...

So, You Think You’re Autistic — Now What? : A Guide by an Autistic

An exploration into the New York Times Spelling Bee puzzle and its comprehensive list of unique words. The article delves into when the puzzle might exhaust its supply of words, offering insights into its creative and expansive nature.

When Will The NYT Spelling Bee Puzzle Run Out Of Words?

One of my favorite daily games is the Spelling Bee, created and posted by the New York Times. Each day, I get a batch of letters, with one central letter, and rack my brain trying to find every word…

Sam Westreich

One of my favorite daily games is the Spelling Bee, created and posted by the New York Times. Each d ...

When Will the NYT Spelling Bee Puzzle Run Out of Words?

The article discusses the growing trend of older women, termed 'sugar grannies', engaging in relationships with younger people, countering the traditional stereotype of sugar babies. It explores the socio-economic and cultural aspects of this phenomenon.

The popular stereotype of a ‘sugar baby’ is changing

Sugar Grannies Are Flourishing

Times are hard. Some young men are resorting to being sugar babies to older women.

Toni Crowe

The author shares their personal health experiment of consuming a tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil daily for 35 days, discussing the effects and outcomes.

Exploring the effects of incorporating extra virgin olive oil into a daily routine.

I Drank A Tablespoon Of Extra Virgin Olive Oil Daily For 35 Days. Here’s What Happened

Drinking a tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil became one of my 30-day challenges, a series created to build tiny, sustainable, healthy habits. In just a few months, I’ve tried everything from…

Sufyan Maan, M.ENG

Drinking a tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil became one of my 30-day challenges, a series created ...

I Drank a Tablespoon of Extra Virgin Olive Oil Daily for 35 Days: Here’s What Happened

An introspective essay on how personal history doesn't determine one's future

The Past is the Past, and My Past Doesn’t Predict My Future

Dwelling on the past never helps anyone move forward. As you reflect on your story, it’s important to know that the threads of your past need not dictate your future goals and patterns. If you carry…

Refresh the Soul

Dwelling on the past never helps anyone move forward. As you reflect on your story, it’s important t ...

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This article is a short story centered around an unexpected phone call and the events that follow. It provides a narrative that explores themes of human connection and surprises in daily life.

A short story about unexpected encounters

The Call

Forgotten Grief The Call Sometimes reminiscing is scary I was lounging around the house on a day like many others, nothing special. My landline rang. I can’t remember the last time it rang, or …

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Forgotten Grief The Call Sometimes reminiscing is scary I was lounging around the house on a day lik ...

This article discusses how Duolingo is exceeding expectations and disproving skeptics by becoming successful and impactful in the language-learning market.

Duolingo is Proving the Skeptics Wrong

Duolingo Is Proving the Skeptics Wrong B2 Profeciency on CEFR International Scale Duolingo has always had its critics. Some people say it is just a game. Others argue that users do not really learn …

Lincoln W Daniel

Duolingo Is Proving the Skeptics Wrong B2 Profeciency on CEFR International Scale Duolingo has alway ...

Duolingo Is Proving the Skeptics Wrong

The article discusses the implications of Substack's decision to incorporate AI detection features, examining the potential challenges and issues this might create for writers and users.

Substack Has Added AI Detection. That's a Problem.

Substack Has Added AI Detection. That’s a Problem. There is still a way to opt out though. (For now.) For writers, two platforms these days stand out above the rest. Medium, and Substack. I’ve …

Substack Has Added AI Detection. That’s a Problem. There is still a way to opt out though. (For now. ...

Substack Has Added AI Detection. That’s a Problem.

The article explores the author's emotional journey and the aftermath of breaking a suicide pact with a loved one who then died alone. It is a reflective piece about guilt, memory, and the complexities of such pacts.

A personal narrative about love, loss, and guilt

I Broke Our Suicide Pact and You Died Alone

A eulogy. An apology to my friend who died by suicide. The story of our suicide pact,  and the power of forgiveness and understanding.

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A eulogy. An apology to my friend who died by suicide. The story of our suicide pact,  and the power ...

I Broke Our Suicide Pact And You Died Alone

This article delves into the privacy implications and ethical considerations of using Flock cameras, emphasizing the importance of questioning surveillance technologies.

Flock Cameras and the Privacy Questions We Should Be Asking

Flock Cameras and the Privacy Questions We Should Be Asking What are we doing here, people? *** This is much longer than anything I usually write. I don’t apologize since it’s an issue close to …

Flock Cameras and the Privacy Questions We Should Be Asking What are we doing here, people? *** This ...

The article explores the power of plant-based foods in healing and personal transformation, drawing on holistic health insights and personal narratives.

When food speaks, listen.

Healing Food Dreams

Have you ever drooled on your pillow while dreaming of dining? You may have experienced a healing food dream. It begs the question, “Why did I eat what I ate in my dream, and what does it mean?” Remembering dreams of food can improve our lives.  If we are what we eat, then food has… Read more »

Kathleen (Kat) O'Keefe-Kanavos

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Healing Food Dreams - Desert Health®

This article discusses the impact and success of Beyond Steak Filet in the market, analyzing its record sales and consumer reception, and how it's influencing the plant-based food industry.

How this plant-based protein is changing the game

Beyond Steak Filet Hits Stores After Record Sales

Beyond Steak Filet Hits Stores After Record Sales Beyond Meat may have just delivered one of the most encouraging signs yet for its turnaround story.  Beyond Steak Filet, the top-selling product on …

Beyond Steak Filet Hits Stores After Record Sales Beyond Meat may have just delivered one of the mos ...

The article explores Microsoft's introduction of Clipchamp, an AI-driven app for scanning and editing photos, highlighting concerns about user privacy and consent.

What is Clipchamp, and why was it put on my PC?

Microsoft Quietly Installed an App That Can Scan All of Your Photos with AI

Microsoft Quietly Installed an App That Can Scan All Of Your Photos With AI You weren’t asked. They did it anyway. On today’s episode of “What the hell, Microsoft?” we have a doozy. Microsoft …

Microsoft Quietly Installed an App That Can Scan All Of Your Photos With AI You weren’t asked. They  ...

Microsoft Quietly Installed an App That Can Scan All Of Your Photos With AI

The author reflects on life decisions and experiences without a predetermined plan, likening their journey to making soup without a strict recipe. It's a personal narrative that captures the essence of embracing uncertainty and finding one's way.

Our Life As Mapless Wanderers

Backbone Soup

POETRY Backbone Soup a daydream / a reality after all this time  you’re still unaccustomed  to these old backbones I don’t know when they left  nor where they ended up  or how a whole column  of …

POETRY Backbone Soup a daydream / a reality after all this time  you’re still unaccustomed  to these ...

The article discusses common issues faced in pet photography, particularly with dogs that are uncooperative. It provides insights and strategies to manage these challenges effectively, making it an informative piece for readers interested in pet photography.

Capturing the perfect pooch, even when they don't want you to

Pet Photography: Dealing with Those Annoying Dogs

Pet Photography & Annoying Dogs It made me mad at my dogs just for being fast “Look at how cute they are!” shouts one of the people looking at my dogs. Meanwhile, I’m just trying to get a great …

Pet Photography & Annoying Dogs It made me mad at my dogs just for being fast “Look at how cute they ...

Pet Photography & Annoying Dogs

This article delves into the origin, history, and cultural significance of cornrows, a traditional African hairstyle. It examines how cornrows have been used as a form of identity, resistance, and communication throughout history.

Exploring the Rich History and Cultural Significance

The Story of Cornrows: A Crown Written in Braids

Amina sat in the warm patch of sunlight by the window while her auntie parted her hair with the tip of a rattail comb. On the table beside them were clips,

Amina sat in the warm patch of sunlight by the window while her auntie parted her hair with the tip  ...

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The article offers an in-depth look at the benefits Linux provides to technology professionals, detailing why its reliability, customization options, and security features outweigh those of Windows 11. It provides a comprehensive analysis of the two operating systems, helping readers understand the distribution of trust within the tech industry.

Exploring the reasons why Linux remains a preferred choice among tech professionals despite the advancements in Windows OS.

Why Tech Pros Trust Linux More Than Windows 11

Why Tech Pros Trust Linux More Than Windows 11 It matters more than you might think. Over the past half a year, I’ve grown more in love with Linux than I thought I would when I switched to it …

Why Tech Pros Trust Linux More Than Windows 11 It matters more than you might think. Over the past h ...

The article delves into the idea that pain and suffering, while often perceived negatively, can lead to personal growth and transformation. It discusses various perspectives of philosophers and psychologists on how embracing pain can lead to enlightenment and a deeper understanding of oneself.

Exploring the Transformative Power of Pain and Suffering

Pain is Good

POETRY Pain is Good Am I bleeding out? I guess this pain is good, right? Like bleeding is a sign of life but this bleeding feels like the loss of my life Am I bleeding out? I thought I’d grown …

POETRY Pain is Good Am I bleeding out? I guess this pain is good, right? Like bleeding is a sign of  ...

The article discusses how the term 'disinformation' is often misused and clarifies its original purpose in the context of fact-checking and media reporting. It argues for a more accurate application of the term.

Stop blaming ‘disinformation’

Stop Blaming Disinformation You can get to the truth too, if you really want to The Why I am what people refer to as a voracious reader, or insane; really, it works both ways, and I’ve been called …

Stop Blaming Disinformation You can get to the truth too, if you really want to The Why I am what pe ...

Stop Blaming Disinformation

The article provides a detailed review of Beyond’s new protein drinks, offering insights from the author's perspective as an investor. The piece includes the author's opinions on the product's taste, nutritional content, and market impact.

Honest review, thoughts on the product and company

I Tried Beyond’s New Protein Drinks as an Investor—Here’s What I Think

I Tried Beyond’s New Protein Drinks as an Investor. Here’s What I Think. As a Beyond investor, I try to make sure the companies I invest in are building real products that people might actually …

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