• Why 4 Billion On the Way Up is Different on the Way Down

    There is a difference a world population that is 4 billion and strongly growing versus 4 billion and shrinking. When I write about global population collapse there are many people who will say that they lived in a world with 4 billion people and it was fine. This like saying they were in an airplane

  • The Shameful Way that the American Empire Is Ending

    Eric Zuesse (blogs at https://theduran.com/author/eric-zuesse/) The American empire — which is now the largest empire in history — is ending not only with defeats on every front, but with the historically profound stigma of being one of the two perpetrators (the other and more-publicized one being Israel) of the largest ethnic-cleansing operation (to remove all […]

  • How to use Check In for home, different locations, and with timers

    Check In is a great way to notify a family member or friend that you arrived at your destination safely, but it can also be helpful in other scenarios. Here's how to use Check In for alternative uses in iOS 17. Check In being sent via iMessage while showing notification through the Dynamic Island When activated, Check In will automatically notify a friend that your iPhone has arrived, and you can choose what details they can see if you don't complete your Check In. Similarly, if a friend...

  • The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic ‒ Episode 12

    This show is the epitome of unrealized potential.

  • 8 of the best ways to use points and miles for travel

    If I had a point for every time I got asked about the best way to use points for travel, I’d have enough to fly around the world — twice.

  • 8 of the best ways to use points and miles for travel

    If I had a point for every time I got asked about the best way to use points for travel, I’d have enough to fly around the world — twice.

  • 15 Fun Ways to Use Eggplant in Your Vegan Dishes

    Eggplant, also known as aubergine, is a cousin of the tomato, pepper, and potato in that it is from the Solanaceae family. Eggplant range greatly in size, shape, and color, and though deep purple is the color most commonly associated with this fruit, they can come in white, red, black, yellow, and even green. They […]

  • The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic ‒ Episode 11

    The Wrong Way to Use Healing Magic is the right way to defeat the Black Knight!

  • Russians found a different way to make their votes matter

    Vladimir Putin’s fifth term as Russian president is guaranteed. Opposition leaders have been imprisoned, exiled, and killed. Criticism of Putin and the war in Ukraine has been outlawed. Only rubber-stamped candidates appear on the ballot. Russia’s presidential election is a farce. But that didn’t stop critics of Putin from showing up at the polls in […]

  • Paying more for using a credit card at restaurants?: Relief may be on the way

    Evaluating the high cost of food and other expenses, Dave Obenstine,

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    Sydney Sweeney Tries a Wardrobe Staple Two Very Different Ways

    Sydney Sweeney is giving her own spin on a classic outfit. The actor has been running around New York in a litany of black dresses that are a far cry from the basic LBD. Sweeney, who is in town promoting her new Italian convent-based horror film, Immaculate, went dark with her talk show ensembles. This morning, she headed to film a segment on The View wearing a black long-sleeved minidress—look 15 from Versace’s spring 2024 collection–outfitted with a zipper that runs runs down the body, from...

  • 15+ Practical and powerful ways to use ChatGPT in everyday life

    ChatGPT and other large language models like GPT-4 have rapidly evolved to become incredibly capable AI assistants. Far more than just chatbots, these AI tools can help with a wide variety of practical tasks to boost productivity. Here are 15 useful ways you can leverage the power of ChatGPT in your daily life and work: […]