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Fast Company

Doug Aamoth

Creating and maintaining strong passwords just got easier

NIST’s new password guidelines will help you pick passwords that are stronger—yet also simpler to manage.

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently released updated password guidelines that might surprise you in that they’ve made the dark art of keeping yourself secure slightly less cumbersome than before.

Mashable

NYT Strands hints, answers for October 7

If you're reading this, you're looking for a little help playing Strands, the New York Times' elevated word-search game.

Strands requires the player to perform a twist on the classic word search. Words can be made from linked letters — up, down, left, right, or diagonal, but words can also change direction, resulting in quirky shapes and patterns. Every single letter in the grid will be part of an answer. There's always a theme linking every solution, along with the "spangram," a special,...

Fast Company

Robert Safian

How Charlie Health wants to tackle the loneliness epidemic

Company founder Carter Barnhart talks mental health and startup culture on the latest episode of the ‘Rapid Response’ podcast.

Loneliness is reaching epidemic levels, driving up cases of anxiety, depression, and contributing to record-high suicide rates. Carter Barnhart, founder of the virtual mental health platform Charlie Health, says the issue goes beyond simple explanations like social media overuse. Rather, she points to our collective inability to connect. Barnhart seeks to build...

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If You're Looking To Replace Your Old Sofa Or Couch, These 30 Wayfair Options Won't Break The Bank

Because couches are the centerpiece of every living, but they shouldn't cost your life's savings.

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Patrick Kingsley, Ronen Bergman and Bilal Shbair

The War That Won’t End: How Oct. 7 Sparked a Year of Conflict

As war in the Middle East spreads, the original conflict between Israel and Hamas has persisted. This is why.

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30 Autumnal Pieces Of Clothing And Accessories You're Sure To ~Fall~ In Love With

While the leaves are falling, your wardrobe will be rising to new heights.

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20 Newlywed Couples Who Broke Up Immediately After The Wedding

"If someone shows you who they are, believe them."

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If You Don’t Want Your House To Smell Like Your Pets, Check Out These 22 Things

Because some homes have a signature scent, and you don't wants yours to be litter box or wet dog.

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31 Products If You Want To Live A Low-Effort Life But Make It *Appear* Like You Spent More Effort

Life is busy enough as it is. No need to spend your precious time and energy making it look like you have your stuff together when these products are here to help.

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ESPN.com

Ramona Shelburne

LeBron, son Bronny share court, make history

LeBron James and his son Bronny James made history Sunday, becoming the first father and son to play together in an NBA game.

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Brooke Pryor

Steelers' Justin Fields hits Connor Heyward for first TD vs. Cowboys

It was a battle of field goals until the Steelers finally got in the end zone in the third quarter.

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Ricky O'Donnell

Jurickson Profar had Dodgers fans throwing stuff at him after epic troll on robbed homer

Jurickson Profar fooled everyone by robbing a home run in secret. Then the fans made it ugly.

The San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers are NL West rivals with massive payrolls and some of the biggest stars in MLB. The two teams are facing off in the 2024 NLDS for a best-of-five series to determine which team will be on the doorstep of the World Series. The stakes of this series feel enormous for both sides, and it’s already producing some incredible baseball.

After the...

Mashable

NYT Connections today: Hints and answers for October 7

Connections is the latest New York Times word game that's captured the public's attention. The game is all about finding the "common threads between words." And just like Wordle, Connections resets after midnight and each new set of words gets trickier and trickier—so we've served up some hints and tips to get you over the hurdle.

If you just want to be told today's puzzle, you can jump to the end of this article for October 7's Connections solution. But if you'd rather solve it yourself,...

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People Will Aspire To Your Level Of Organization After Seeing These 48 Items In Your Home

Being called the 'Marie Kondo' of your friend group will soon become your highest honor.

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Alden Gonzalez

Padres-Dodgers delayed after fans throw objects

The start of Sunday's bottom of the seventh inning was delayed and close to two-dozen security guards lined the foul lines of Dodger Stadium after fans threw objects onto the field in Game 2 of the NLDS

Mashable

Wordle today: Here's the answer hints for October 7

Oh hey there! If you're here, it must be time for Wordle. As always, we're serving up our daily hints and tips to help you figure out today's answer.

If you just want to be told today's word, you can jump to the bottom of this article for October 7's Wordle solution revealed. But if you'd rather solve it yourself, keep reading for some clues, tips, and strategies to assist you.

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33 Unique Products To Level Up Your Kitchen

Stop brewing your tea like a boring person and brew it inside this little fish trapped in an adorable cat mug instead.

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Edgar Sandoval

At a Tennessee Plastics Plant, Sorrow and Uncertainty in Helene’s Wake

More than a week after workers fled flooding outside their factory, much remains unclear, including how many died.

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