Tag Archives: Life

Why a Conversation With Bing’s Chatbot Left Me Deeply Unsettled – The New York Times

Posted on February 18, 2023 by MF

A very strange conversation with the chatbot built into Microsoft’s search engine led to it declaring its love for me. — Read on http://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/16/technology/bing-chatbot-microsoft-chatgpt.html

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How to Brush Your Teeth Properly, According to a Dentist

Posted on October 2, 2022 by MF

Do you brush for two minutes, with the correct type of brush and toothpaste? Did you know you’re supposed to spit, not rinse after brushing? And that brushing at the wrong time can cause damage? — Read on getpocket.com/explore/item/how-to-brush-your-teeth-properly-according-to-a-dentist

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The 27 Best Decluttering Tips of All Time

Posted on September 26, 2022 by MF

Once the extra, unnecessary stuff is deleted, only the best is left. — Read on getpocket.com/explore/item/the-27-greatest-decluttering-tips-of-all-time

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Stop Drinking, Keep Reading, Look After Your Hearing: A Neurologist’s Tips for Fighting Memory Loss and Alzheimer’s

Posted on August 28, 2022 by MF

When does forgetfulness become something more serious? And how can we delay or even prevent that change? We talk to brain expert Richard Restak. — Read on getpocket.com/explore/item/stop-drinking-keep-reading-look-after-your-hearing-a-neurologist-s-tips-for-fighting-memory-loss-and

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How to Preserve Your Digital Legacy (and Why You Should)

Posted on May 12, 2022 by MF

You can’t take your Twitter account with you to that infinite scroll in the sky. — Read on lifehacker.com/how-to-preserve-your-digital-legacy-and-why-you-should-1848900489

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How to come out of your shell | Psyche Guides

Posted on September 13, 2021 by MF

You don’t have to be outgoing. But if being introverted is holding you back from the life you want, dive in for a way out — Read on psyche.co/guides/if-being-introverted-is-holding-you-back-dive-in-for-a-way-out

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How to study effectively | Psyche Guides

Posted on September 4, 2021 by MF

Forget cramming, ditch the highlighter, and stop passively rereading. The psychology of learning offers better tactics — Read on psyche.co/guides/how-research-from-psychology-can-help-you-study-effectively

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Bag Snatcher

Posted on March 13, 2021 by MF

It was around 12:15 pm and my wife had left school earlier than the other teachers as she had a early morning period. She was walking back from school as she has been doing for over 11 years. She stopped … Continue reading →

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Perfect Thank You Notes: Heartfelt And Handwritten : NPR

Posted on September 15, 2020 by MF

John Kralik decided he needed a daily dose of gratitude, so he made a New Year’s resolution to write one thank you note a day for an entire year. He wrote to family, friends, co-workers, and even his Starbucks barista … Continue reading →

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Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370: Where Is It? – The Atlantic

Posted on June 21, 2019 by MF

Five years ago, the flight vanished into the Indian Ocean. Officials on land know more about why than they dare to say. — Read on http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/07/mh370-malaysia-airlines/590653/

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