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A 2007 study found that rude behavior measurably reduced performance on both routine and creative tasks and made people less willing to help, a...

A one-line reply, no greeting, no acknowledgment of the question behind the question, sent back thirty seconds after the message arrived. The sender sees a fast answer and calls it efficient. The research on what actually happens on the...

A 2024 review of the love-languages theory found that most people rate all five categories as important rather than one dominant preference, and that...

Gary Chapman published The 5 Love Languages in 1992, proposing that every person has one primary way of feeling loved, drawn from five categories: words of affirmation, quality time, acts of service, physical touch, and receiving gifts. Chapman, a...

It’s Time to Vote

The August primary is upon us. Tomorrow at 8 pm is the deadline to cast your vote and have a say in myriad state legislative races, state Supreme Court races, a levy to fund the libraries (that, somehow, the...

Five Easy Summer Outings That Don’t Require a Big Plan

There’s a point in summer when the family starts to fray a little. Camps have come and gone, and the novelty of popsicles for lunch has worn off. Everyone wants something fun to do, but nobody needs a major...

Europe’s AI labeling and transparency rules are now in effect

The EU made some AI labels that companies can use instead of designing their own. | Image: The European Commission / The Verge The European Union has ushered in some additional rules that aim to make it easier for people...

The first-gen Kindle Scribe is a big e-reader and digital notebook that’s $150 refurbished

The Scribe comes with a Premium Pen, which includes a built-in eraser. | Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge The Kindle Scribe is worth considering if you’re heading back to school, as its large 10.2-inch screen can display...

Wildfire smoke is now the primary pollutant affecting pregnancy, study shows

A new study examining pollution levels across a 16-year span found that while general pollution levels from sources such as cars and industry have significantly declined, recent increases in wildfire smoke air pollution have offset those gains and could...

Wildfire smoke is now the primary pollutant affecting pregnancy, study shows

A new study examining pollution levels across a 16-year span found that while general pollution levels from sources such as cars and industry have significantly declined, recent increases in wildfire smoke air pollution have offset those gains and could...

Stranger Suggests: Your Agenda This Week, August 3–August 9

MONDAY 8/3 Coconut Sticky Rice Oolong from Atulea View this post on Instagram (FOOD) I’ve been a vocal devotee of the tea shop Atulea, which has locations in Greenwood and Capitol Hill, for years. Since the beginning...

Slog AM: Fire in Spokane, Another Police Chief Who Doesn’t Live Here, and Time to Vote

Three wildfires ravaged Spokane this weekend, burning hundreds of structures and forcing 60,000 people to evacuate their homes. The Autumn Lane, Fairview, and Market fires began Saturday, during hot, dry, and windy weather the National Weather Service described as...

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