'Mysterious' Box Sitting On Sidewalk Would Soon Be Exposed And Change A Life

iHeartDogs.com— In a world where the echoes of cruelty resonate far and wide, the heartrending tale of Mika stands as a poignant testament to the indomitable spirit of canines and the transformative power of compassion. Confined within the suffocating confines of a cramped cage for what felt like an eternity, Mika’s journey from the depths of despair to the pinnacle of hope serves as a stirring reminder of the resilience that thrives even in the face of unimaginable suffering. Locked away

www.counterpunch.org—Life and Life Only. A good memoir should be more than an autobiography and less than a confessional but contain elements of both. As a reader, I am less interested in being overwhelmed with family trauma and pathos except when it informs the greater tale being told. Quite often, it is the memoirs that feature an excess of pathos More

SFGate—We solved the mystery of San Francisco's sparkling sidewalks. If you’ve walked through San Francisco on a recent sunny day, a glint likely caught your eye. That’s because in many parts of the city, the sidewalks sparkle. Shoegazing pedestrians will notice a familiar shimmer on Valencia, Castro and Haight streets, as well as large swaths of downtown. In a city with a reputation for its occasionally unbelievable beauty, the cement’s twinkle can fade into the background. But for a feature so widespread (and quietly celebrated), surprisingly little...

ZDNet—What are passkeys? Experience the life-changing magic of going passwordless. You probably have a lot of passwords in your life.Even with the help of password managers, passwords are becoming more and more of a burden for most people.Also: 5 quick tips to strengthen your Android phone security todayLong gone are the days of being able to use and reuse rubbish passwords like p455w0rd123. Now, all of your online accounts need to be protected by passwords that are complex and unique. You've also got to be ever vigilant in case one of your many passwords is...