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These tiny satellites are changing space exploration

CubeSats’ advantages over larger satellites are significant.

Most CubeSats weigh less than a bowling ball, and some are small enough to hold in your hand. But the impact these instruments are having on space exploration is gigantic. CubeSats—miniature, agile and cheap satellites—are revolutionizing how scientists study the cosmos.

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Lance Lambert

Housing market shift: Here’s where homebuyers are gaining power fast

Buyers have gained some leverage in most resale markets over the past year, with some markets even becoming buyer’s markets.

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter.

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Shannon Cudd

Lin-Manuel Miranda talks about how he decides which ideas are worth developing

Miranda appeared last week at the Fast Company Innovation Festival in New York and talked about his leadership style and how he keeps track of ideas.

It’s perhaps a gross understatement to assert that multihyphenate Lin-Manuel Miranda knows a thing or two about leadership. This is the man who got people on board with his crazy idea to create a hip-hop musical about lesser-known founding father Alexander Hamilton.

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Shalene Gupta

A surprising number of millennial and Gen X workers are switching careers due to menopause

A new survey from Maven Clinic reveals how employers could be doing more to support women employees who are experiencing symptoms of menopause.

Menopause impacts 47 million women a year, resulting in $150 billion in lost productivity. Yet menopause continues to be shrouded in silence and shame, with few employers providing support to employees.

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41 Tweets From Black Twitter This September That Had Us Chuckling

"I forgot to remove my durag before a Teams call and my colleague asked if I’m grieving."

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33 Fun Purchases That Are Technically Practical And Therefore A Good Idea

Just because it's shaped like a bunny doesn't mean it's not a smart, responsible purchase.

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"Just The Serotonin Boost I Needed": 28 Delightfully Weird Products For All My Fellow Weirdos

The gang's all here — Doodlebob, an inspirational potato, and a vampire who's not-so-afraid of garlic.

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Here Are 17 Products Anyone With A D Cup+ Will Want To Check Out

Waterpark-ready swimsuits that are also supportive? Sign us up.

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29 Beauty Products For Low-Maintenance People Who Want High-Maintenance Results

For those of us who prefer beauty sleep to beauty routines.

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30 Products For Anyone Who Wants To Sleep Like Royalty

Your beauty rest is about to get the upgrade you didn't know it needed.

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27 Gifts For The Person You’ve Known So Long You’ve Run Out Of Gifts To Get Them

Believe it or not, there are still millions of things you haven't gotten them.

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These Are The Newest Must-Try Trader Joe's Products That Just Launched For Fall, According To A TJ's Aficionado

I've already tried a handful of these just-released Trader Joe's products, and the autumn lineup is tasting *stellar*.

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48 Products For People Who Are Genuinely Just Happy Fall Is Here Again

'Tis the season for lawlessly spreading this cult-fave caramel apple spread on your charcuterie boards and cozying up in the internet's favorite "shacket."

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Sophie Charara

An ‘iPhone of AI’ Makes No Sense. What Is Jony Ive Really Building?

LoveFrom is working with OpenAI to build AI devices that are less “socially disruptive” than the iPhone. Is Ive looking for absolution or a new computing soul?

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Lily Hay Newman

The US Could Finally Ban Inane Forced Password Changes

Plus: The US Justice Department indicts three Iranians over Trump campaign hack, EU regulators fine Meta $100 million for a password security lapse, and the Tor Project enters a new phase.

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Savannah Leigh Richardson

Presidents Cup: 3 quick takeaways from Day 2 as Internationals tie it up

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Day 2 of the 2024 Presidents Cup was wild. The International Team dominated the Americans. Here are our three takeaways.

Team USA got a taste of its own medicine Friday as the International Team swept the foursome session to tie the Presidents Cup at 5-5.

From the start of the session to the end, the Internationals put on a show. Three matches ended early, while two came down to the 18th hole.

Sungjae Im and Hideki Matusuyama...

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How hurricane storm surges work—and worsen with climate change

With powerful waves on top of it, a hurricane’s storm surge can cause catastrophic damage.

Of all the hazards that hurricanes bring, storm surge is the greatest threat to life and property along the coast. It can sweep homes off their foundations, flood riverside communities miles inland, and break up dunes and levees that normally protect coastal areas against storms.

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Philippe De Ridder

How AI agents will help us make better decisions

It starts with reexamining the human decision-making process.

When people tell the story about how AI changed the world, language models will be remembered as an important precursor to what came next: AI agents.

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