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March 6, 2024
I’ve talked a lot about our unstable power grid before. And what you should do the next time the power grid fails. But what’s equally important is what NOT to do. Because some mistakes are more dangerous than most people think. Look, I understand, the first thing you might think about is whether your food’s […]
What NOT to do in a Blackout
March 6, 2024
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March 6, 2024
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Think of your gut microbiome as a half-teased tangle of connections to other aspects of your health and body. Researchers are still unpicking its links to digestive function, mental health, your skin, and more.
In some cases, they’re figuring out whether an unhealthy gut microbiome is a cause of a symptom or health condition or a reaction to one.
The microbiome refers to the trillions of microorganisms (also called microbes) living in your body, such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi. The gut microbiome, specifically, references the microbes in your intestines, notably the large intestine. These microbes help you metabolize the food you can’t digest, boost your immune function, and control inflammation. They also generate metabolites (substances that your body uses to break down food), including vitamins, enzymes, and hormones, according to Gail Cresci, a microbiome researcher and registered dietician with Cleveland Clinic’s pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition department.
You should think of your gut microbiome as “little pets living inside your intestinal tract,” Cresci told CNET in 2023. What we eat feeds them, and our internal environment dictates how well they thrive.
As we learn more about the gut microbiome, there are a few beginner tips you can use to keep it as healthy as you can.
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March 6, 2024
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The act of doomscrolling—spinning continuously through bad news despite its disheartening and depressing effects—and social media envy, like the fear of missing out, present greater risks to your health than were previously realized.
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March 6, 2024
Robot Dreams is a Spanish-French animated tragicomedy film written and directed by Pablo Berger. It is based on the 2007 comic of the same name by Sara Varon. Robot Dreams is about an inseparable friendship between a dog and a robot living in Manhattan, New York in 1984. The film does not contain any verbal […]
ROBOT DREAMS (2023) – My rating: 8/10
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March 5, 2024
Godzilla Minus One (Japanese: ゴジラ-1.0マイナスワン, Hepburn: Gojira Mainasu Wan) is a Japanese epic kaiju film directed, and written with visual effects by Takashi Yamazaki. Produced by Toho Studios and Robot Communications and distributed by Toho. It is the 37th film in the Godzilla franchise, Toho’s 33rd Godzilla film, and the fifth film in the franchise’s […]
GODZILLA MINUS ONE (2023) – My rating 8/10
March 5, 2024
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Don’t look now, but after half a decade of transforming public life on an international scale, TikTok may finally be entering its flop era.
The clues are there if you know where to look, even outside the millions of videos that have lapsed into total silence since Universal Music Group yanked its vast catalog from the app, including Taylor Swift, J Balvin, your favorite city pop pioneers, and so many others. The professed reason was to deny the app a chance to train artificial intelligence on commercial music without compensating artists—which, fair enough. Yet it’s not just the songs that have left these videos; it’s the entire audio altogether, leading to the loss of creator narration on both old and new TikToks.
Then, there’s also the sharp slowdown in user growth over the past year, widespread annoyance with its ad-heavy push into e-commerce via the “TikTok Shop,” impatience with its never-ending deluge of A.I.–generated spam and misinformation, exhaustion with the homogenizing effects of TikTok trends and aesthetics, increased apprehension over its demeaning A.I.–powered face filters, outrage at its rumormongering automated-search suggestions, and concern over the heightened prevalence of conspiratorial “health”-focused influencers. Turmoil is coming from inside the house too, with layoffs and a gender-discrimination lawsuit hitting both TikTok and its parent company—the latter of which reported significant drops in revenue growth and overall valuation at the tail end of 2023. Oh, and: President Joe Biden has finally joined the app to reach the youths. The result is as cringe as it sounds, as my colleague Scott Nover pointed out.
TikTok is not anywhere near dead or dying; it’s more that you can sense a less-than-ideal vibe shift on the platform. With its revenue increasingly driven by consumer spending, you can expect TikTok to push even harder into Shop-like ventures, through exclusive subscription spaces or paid-for benefits like the ability to upload longer videos, even as it continues to slash its already-measly payouts to videomakers and musicians. Because, even though the app still takes in heaping amounts of ad revenue, its new request for agencies to increase their app spending isn’t going over great with advertising executives. That may be thanks, in part, to the geopolitical firestorms occurring even outside home nation China: The app’s image-making prowess is universally credited with assisting the recent electoral successes of strongmen in the Philippines, Argentina, and Indonesia. It’s a rickety situation in the United States as well: Politicians like Sen. John Fetterman, who once actively courted the app’s many youth organizers, are now parroting unfounded talking points about how TikTok is turning those very activists into Hamas surrogates. (Fetterman has not posted any new videos to his profile since making those comments in December.)
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March 5, 2024
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Like going on a diet, the first step in reducing the amount of single-use plastic we discard is to understand how much we really consume. Judith Enck, president of Beyond Plastics, a nationwide anti-plastic campaign, suggests looking at the plastic we throw away on a daily basis for an honest assessment of our consumption and for clues to how we can make the most impact. “I saw that I used a lot of Keurig pods, so I switched to using a French press,” Enck says. “My husband is a big orange juice drinker, so now we use frozen concentrated juice,” to avoid plastic jugs and cartons.
You don’t need to become an eco-warrior overnight. “Take it one product at a time, and work your way up,” says Deb Singer, the leader of the plastic bag ban at Whole Foods and co-founder of BRINGiT reusable shopping bags. “Starting with one thing makes it more palatable to make other changes.”
In addition to personal actions, you can push for producer responsibility laws that slow the flow of plastic at its source. “With plastic pollution, the tap is overrunning,” says Mariana Del Valle Prieto Cervantes, water equity and ocean program manager at GreenLatinos, which focuses on environmental, natural resource, and conservation issues that affect the Latino community in the U.S. “We have to turn off the tap before we can clean up this mess.”
Do First
Bring your own reusable bags and refuse plastic ones. BRINGiT makes eco-friendly compostable cellulose bags, but just about any reusable bag is better than a single-use plastic bag. Each reusable bag could cancel out hundreds to thousands of plastic bags.Use mesh cloth bags for your produce. Try to avoid fruits and vegetables packed in plastic wrap or clamshells.
Do More
Kick your zipper food-storage bag habit. Use reusable silicone or paper-based bags instead.Avoid plastic poop bags for your dog’s waste. Use paper-based alternatives or a pooper scooper if you have a yard.
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March 5, 2024
Bonus 1“It’s not how we make mistakes, but how we correct them that defines us.” – Rachel Wolchin Bonus 2“Mistakes teach you important lessons. Every time you make one, you’re one step closer to your goal.” – Unknown. Bonus 3“Never be afraid to try something new. Remember, amateurs built the ark; professionals built the Titanic.” […]
10 SUPER POWERFUL QUOTES ABOUT MISTAKES IN LIFE
Să facem glume, nu război
In the world, human beings are facing various problems. People who are full of greed, anger, and ignorance are seen to be fighting with each other in words and deeds. As the fighting continues, various problems such as civil wars, wars of aggression, and wars of aggression are occurring. As world peace is being destroyed, humans are facing unbearable problems. Innocent children and women are not getting the rights they deserve and deserve. I can't think of one thing every time. What is it? The United Nations. If we look at the responsibilities and duties of the United Nations, I think it is not suitable for solving the problems that are happening in the world today. In fact, the United Nations and the World Security Council, such an organization must rule the world, must be able to give orders, and must have various ways to obey orders. There must be no organization that can influence more than that organization. There should be experts from each country. They can even dominate the superpowers like the US, China, and Britain. Only then will global peace be achieved quickly. Now, if a country with power develops more militarily, economically, or socially than its own country, then powerful countries will jealously seek out enemies and wage war. Or they will attack with fighter jets. In this, innocent people are losing their lives. No one understands the value of a life. You should think about how to achieve global peace by controlling these. If the US continues to be the permanent president of the UN, world peace will never be achieved. If you think carefully, no one sees that they are working for the common good, but for their own benefit, for the benefit of their own country. The permanent president of the UN and the Security Council has rejected this, As a young Rohingya, I have come to realize that only by electing the president and secretary from among the countries in the world through a secret ballot system and governing the world fairly can we achieve global peace. The United Nations and the Security Council are organizations in which any country must govern, give orders, and make them obey their orders. For example, only when a defendant is tried in court can we hold the leaders of the countries in check and control them, can we achieve global peace smoothly. Otherwise, it will not be easy for powerful countries to use various excuses to end this war every year, every year, for the benefit of themselves and their countries. No country's leaders pay any attention to the words of the United Nations and the Security Council. If we look at it in practice, look at the Rohingya issue. Myanmar is a small country. Even that country has been under siege for 8 years. What action can be taken? Why is the UN and the Security Council Powerless? Without such Power, how can the organization bring about global peace? Everyone should think about it. Whether there is a veto or a strong one, all countries in the world can only achieve global peace if they are subject to the UN and the Security Council. Seek peace in the quiet embrace of nature. Peace is an indispensable need of the human race. It is not as if one person can kill another person, and it is as if one country can attack another country, but instead of trying to build peace, we must try to destroy the peace now, and the world is getting hotter and is on the verge of collapse. I especially appeal to all the world experts to urgently try to bring about peace in all parts of the world. Mr, Noor Muhamed Arkhan Rohingya Youth Myanmar
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