Tired of AI? You Don't Have to Use It

https://www.howtogeek.com/everyone-expects-me-to-use-ai-heres-why-i-dont/

Four-day week becoming 'very common' among Dutch workers, economist reveals

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/careers/four-day-week-becoming-very-common-among-dutch-workers-economist-reveals/ar-AA1LkIxJ

Don’t like joining in? Why it could be your superpower

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/aug/24/dont-like-joining-in-why-it-could-be-your-superpower

25 Local Habits And Behaviours That Stunned Americans After Returning From Travel

https://www.demilked.com/us-expats-reverse-culture-shock/

Micro-robot offers new hope for kidney stone treatment

https://newatlas.com/medical-devices/micro-robot-kidney-stones/

‘Quiet cracking’ is spreading in offices: Half of workers are at breaking point, and it’s costing companies $438 billion in productivity loss

https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/quiet-cracking-spreading-offices-half-153018751.html?guccounter=1

What is Resistant Starch? - The Johns Hopkins Patient Guide to Diabetes

https://hopkinsdiabetesinfo.org/what-is-resistant-starch/

'Dying people pay me £5,000 to crash their funerals and reveal their secrets'

https://metro.co.uk/2025/08/16/dying-people-pay-5-000-crash-funerals-reveal-secrets-23847334/

 

An open letter to friends and family who are/were shocked to discover I'm a liberal...

https://www.tumblr.com/gallagherwitt/169422719191/an-open-letter-to-friends-and-family-who-arewere

The Great Gun Fraud - by Dan Gardner

https://dgardner.substack.com/p/the-great-gun-fraud?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=765612&post_id=170706822&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=3ikjv&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email

 

The new roadside tech busting drivers of roaring cars and serving them $250 noise violations

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14986905/Roadside-tech-drivers-roaring-cars-noise-violations-fines.html

The surprising health benefits of wearing earplugs everywhere.

https://slate.com/technology/2025/08/ear-protection-noise-pollution-mental-health.html

Japanese 'Rental Grandmother' Service Gives Much-Needed and Much-Loved Work to Older Women

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/japanese-rental-grandmother-service-gives-much-needed-and-much-loved-work-to-older-women/

How a public library's summer game took over Ann Arbor, Mich

https://www.npr.org/2025/08/04/nx-s1-5477533/public-library-summer-game-ann-arbor-michigan