How to make your own "Black Water" and why you probably shouldn't
The Action Lab got a bottle of the much-hyped Black Water and tasted it. Turns out it tastes like plain water, but bitter. (Strike one against it.) It's not black, it's the color of "flat Coke." (Strike two.) It is advertised as "Premium Alkaline Water." According to the New York Times, "there’s no evidence that water marketed as alkaline is better for your health than tap water." (Strike three). The Action Lab then made some black water using the ingredients found in Black Water: humic acid, which is very black, and fulvic acid. According to Self, "neither fulvic acid or humic acid are required in humans." (Strike four.)
This decorative storm glass “predicts” the weather. Admiral FitzRoy says so. It seems natural, to me anyway, that there would be a storm glass on my curio packed shelves. Purported to change in advance of weather, the chemicals in solution form crystals as the temperatures mildly change around the glass. Most notably Admiral FitzRoy, once […]
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Last month, a hacker took 900GB of data from Cellebrite, an Israeli cyber-arms dealer that was revealed to be selling surveillance and hacking tools to Russia, the UAE, and Turkey.
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The Guardian’s published a long excerpt from Cathy O’Neil’s essential new book, Weapons of Math Destruction, in which O’Neil describes the way that shoddy machine-learning companies have come to dominate waged employment hiring, selling their dubious products to giant companies that use them to decide who can and can’t work.
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Spreadsheet proficiency isn’t just a box to check off on your resume. It’s the number one time-saver for any data entry job, human resources manager, inventory specialist or countless other crucial office positions. Don’t waste time tinkering with Excel or Google Sheets on your own. Learn both, backward and forwards, with The Excel & Google […]
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Drop by just about any health store and you’ll hear raves about charcoal’s curious and newfound properties as a sponge for the body’s toxins. Turns out its beauty benefits are just as miraculous. The NUOVAWHITE Charcoal Teeth Whitening System uses charcoal as the active ingredient for a treatment that will visibly make your pearlies pearlier […]
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So much for the Swiss Army Knife. Modern life is filled with little emergencies we never thought we’d have 20 years ago. Let technology come to the rescue once again with these innovative, on-the-go widgets. Even collectively, they take up so little space in your pocket you’ll forget they’re there – except when you need […]
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