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The most damaging taboo about sexual violence

Article URL: https://write.as/3k6gb4heu8whz Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46381681 Points: 5 # Comments: 1...

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We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years

Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxwllqz1l0o Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46383552 Points: 32 # Comments: 2...

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How Postmodernism Killed Great Literature

Article URL: https://jamesgmartin.center/2025/12/how-postmodernism-killed-great-literature/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46391220 Points: 4 # Comments: 1...

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Undefinable yet Indispensable

Article URL: https://aeon.co/essays/the-word-religion-resists-definition-but-remains-necessary Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46391744 Points: 4 # Comments: 0...

1dHacker NewscultureImpact

Maybe the Default Settings Are Too High

Article URL: https://www.raptitude.com/2025/12/maybe-the-default-settings-are-too-high/ Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46387657 Points: 9 # Comments: 0...

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NYC phone ban reveals some students can't read clocks

Article URL: https://gothamist.com/news/nyc-phone-ban-reveals-some-students-cant-read-clocks Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46395757 Points: 9 # Comments: 6...

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The battle to stop clever people betting

Article URL: https://www.economist.com/christmas-specials/2025/12/18/the-battle-to-stop-clever-people-betting Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46398170 Points: 8 # Comments: 1...

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ICE's interest in high-tech gear raises new questions: 'What is it for?'

Article URL: https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/26/ice-high-tech-surveillance-lower-privacy-guardrails-00705401 Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46394228 Points: 15 # Comments: 2...

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The US military is weird about hands in pockets, and the rules are all over the place

A solider pockets his beret in East Point, Ga., March 7, 2017. Staff Sgt. Ken Scar/US Army Reserve Military branches have different rules when it comes to hands in pockets. Regulations vary, with some...

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No shares in company, but 550 employees received a $240M gift from their owner

Article URL: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/magazines/panache/no-shares-in-company-but-550-employees-received-a-240-million-gift-from-their-owner-for-staying-with-him-through-tough-times/article...

1dHacker NewseconomicsImpact

Town Divided by States Fights for Only Abortion Clinic

📋 Key Facts ✓ The town is divided between two states. ✓ It is at the heart of America's abortion debate. ✓ ...

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Singapore’s viral moments of 2025: politician slip-ups, sinkhole heroes and a new US envoy

From political gaffes and diplomatic stumbles to courtroom fury and security breaches, many of Singapore’s viral moments in 2025 showed how quickly everyday incidents in the city state could turn into...

2dSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

The rise of the AI wingman

Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI Daters are using AI to slide into the DMs and craft Hinge profiles. Three singles told Business Insider that they had used ChatGPT for pick-up lines, dating app bios, an...

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Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays — and the CEO says it pays off

Duolingo shuts down for two weeks every winter, and its CEO says the cost is worth it for real rest. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Duolingo gives its staff two weeks off over the holidays, allowing emplo...

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I struggled to make it to the office due to day care drop-off, so my boss lets me work from home. I sometimes feel guilty about it.

Georg Loewen Georg Loewen Georg Loewen struggled to get to the office on time due to his daughter's day care drop-off. His manager approved a more flexible schedule than the company's policy typically...

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My mother prepared for retirement, but a dementia diagnosis wiped out her savings. I had to scramble to figure out her care.

The author (left) had to care for her mother's finances after a dementia diagnosis. Courtesy of Ala Landin My mother saved for retirement but did not account for health issues such as her dementia dia...

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My high-earning husband wants healthy food but gets mad about how much I spend on groceries. What do I do?

The offers and details on this page may have updated or changed since the time of publication. See our article on Business Insider for current information. A reader struggles with their husband's ange...

12hBusiness InsiderlifestyleImpact

DOJ Releases More Epstein Files, Sparks Democratic Pushback

📋 Key Facts ✓ The DOJ has released more Epstein files, but not the ones survivors want. ✓ The DOJ still has “hundreds of thousands” of ...

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Family sues Delta and KLM claiming a 'bed bug infestation' on an international flight

A Virginia family sued Delta and KLM after they say they were bitten by bed bugs on a flight. NurPhoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images A family of four from Virginia sued Delta and KLM, claiming a 'bed bug ...

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Zuckerberg’s CZI Cuts Ties with FWD.us Advocacy Group

📋 Key Facts ✓ Mark Zuckerberg co-founded FWD.us in 2013 to advocate for pro-immigration policies. ✓ CZI provided over half of FWD.us&#3...

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The most damaging taboo about sexual violence

We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years

How Postmodernism Killed Great Literature

Undefinable yet Indispensable

Maybe the Default Settings Are Too High

NYC phone ban reveals some students can't read clocks

The battle to stop clever people betting

ICE's interest in high-tech gear raises new questions: 'What is it for?'

The US military is weird about hands in pockets, and the rules are all over the place

No shares in company, but 550 employees received a $240M gift from their owner

Town Divided by States Fights for Only Abortion Clinic

Singapore’s viral moments of 2025: politician slip-ups, sinkhole heroes and a new US envoy

The rise of the AI wingman

Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays &mdash; and the CEO says it pays off

I struggled to make it to the office due to day care drop-off, so my boss lets me work from home. I sometimes feel guilty about it.

My mother prepared for retirement, but a dementia diagnosis wiped out her savings. I had to scramble to figure out her care.

My high-earning husband wants healthy food but gets mad about how much I spend on groceries. What do I do?

DOJ Releases More Epstein Files, Sparks Democratic Pushback

Family sues Delta and KLM claiming a 'bed bug infestation' on an international flight

Zuckerberg’s CZI Cuts Ties with FWD.us Advocacy Group

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The most damaging taboo about sexual violence

We invited a man into our home at Christmas and he stayed with us for 45 years

How Postmodernism Killed Great Literature

Undefinable yet Indispensable

Maybe the Default Settings Are Too High

NYC phone ban reveals some students can't read clocks

The battle to stop clever people betting

ICE's interest in high-tech gear raises new questions: 'What is it for?'

The US military is weird about hands in pockets, and the rules are all over the place

No shares in company, but 550 employees received a $240M gift from their owner

Town Divided by States Fights for Only Abortion Clinic

Singapore’s viral moments of 2025: politician slip-ups, sinkhole heroes and a new US envoy

The rise of the AI wingman

Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays &mdash; and the CEO says it pays off

I struggled to make it to the office due to day care drop-off, so my boss lets me work from home. I sometimes feel guilty about it.

My mother prepared for retirement, but a dementia diagnosis wiped out her savings. I had to scramble to figure out her care.

My high-earning husband wants healthy food but gets mad about how much I spend on groceries. What do I do?

DOJ Releases More Epstein Files, Sparks Democratic Pushback

Family sues Delta and KLM claiming a 'bed bug infestation' on an international flight

Zuckerberg’s CZI Cuts Ties with FWD.us Advocacy Group

Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays — and the CEO says it pays off

Duolingo gives staff 2 weeks off over the holidays — and the CEO says it pays off