Saturday, January 12, 2019

Throw Away Your Sunscreen

Current guidelines for sun exposure are unhealthy and unscientific, controversial new research suggests — and quite possibly even racist. How did we get it so wrong?
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IS THIS SAFE?
BURN NOTICE
Have We Gotten Sunscreen Totally Wrong?
outsideonline.com
Current guidelines for sun exposure are unhealthy and unscientific, controversial new research suggests — and quite possibly even racist. How did we get it so wrong?
IT'S ALL DOWNHILL FROM HERE
The Unprecedented Effects Of An Unprecedented Shutdown
theatlantic.com
The consequences could snowball after federal workers miss their first paychecks Friday — even as the Trump administration tries, in ways large and small, to mitigate them.
MAGIC INTERNET MONEY, REAL LOSSES
I Lost $1 Million On Bitcoin
theguardian.com
I got caught up in the hype — and then the bubble burst.
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LOOKING GOOD
PICTURE THIS
New York's Summer And Winter In One Single Image, And More Of The Best Photography Of The Week
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The true side of living in Hong Kong, the gatekeepers who watch over Britain's islands and other best images of the week.
DRAW THE LINE
A Library Carved Out Of A Tree, And More Of The Week's Coolest Design
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A bus created in the image of the Bauhaus school, the world's biggest ice sculpture festival and other coolest design of the week.
HELL YEAH, SPACE EXPLORATION
WATCH: Amazing Footage Of China's Chang'e 4 Making The First-Ever Landing On The Far Side Of The Moon
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The Chinese spacecraft is the first ever to land on the far side of the moon, where it will perform research on the materials and conditions there.
LEAN AND MEAN
THE KNOW-NOTHING PARTIES
Why Is Congress So Dumb?
washingtonpost.com
We lawmakers dumped our in-house experts. Now lobbyists do the thinking for us.
PURE CAPITALISM, SO BEAUTIFUL
Amazon Stands For Nothing. That Almost Makes It Beautiful
qz.com
Amazon has never offered up any sort of ethos to the world. In that way, Amazon is almost…more pure. Really, it's perhaps the greatest capitalist machine we've seen.
HEAVY THOUGHTS
No Matter How Thin I Get, I'll Always Be The Fat Guy
melmagazine.com
When you've been heavy most of your life, you can never lose the feeling of being large
VIDEO OF THE DAY
WHAT A WAY TO GO OUT WITH A BANG
A Local News Editor Got Fired For Doing This To Trump's Face On Live TV
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A video editor at Q13 Seattle, a Fox-affiliated station, decided to take some creative liberties with Trump's national address — and, folks, it is so good. Good enough to lose a job over.
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Go catch some winter rays this weekend.