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Dentists and orthodontists depend heavily on plastics and are beginning to weigh the tradeoffs. Source: Modern Dentistry Is a Microplastic Minefield – The Atlantic

Nonprofits are offering cut-price apartments as a way of combating the housing affordability crisis. Source: A ‘Third Way’ Between Buying or Renting? Swiss Co-ops Say They’ve Found It. – The New York Times

Soothing sounds can be really helpful for falling asleep, but you have to choose the right ones. Try these YouTube channels. Source: The Four Best YouTube Channels to Help You Fall Asleep

“Conscious unbossing” is becoming a way of life for Gen Z, but they will still accept a manager role for higher pay or a higher title. Source: Gen Z is adopting ‘career minimalism,’ killing off the ladder for a ‘lily…

Anthropic cofounder Tom Brown, who says he got a B- in linear algebra, networked and self-studied his way into an early OpenAI job. Here are his tips. Source: Anthropic Cofounder Tom Brown’s 5 Career Tips – Business Insider

It’s now more common for layoffs to happen through account lockouts. Every employee needs to download their most important files from work, and update them periodically. Source: Worried About Losing Your Job? Pack a Digital Go Bag | WIRED

Want an induction stove that plugs into a standard 120-V power socket? After a gradual rollout this spring, the Copper Charlie is now available across the US. Source: Handsome battery-powered induction stove revolutionizes home cooking

The new Vida Refuge 2120 is a great choice for outdoor enthusiasts looking for comfort and practicality on their on-the-whim vacations Source: (20) Vida Refuge 2120 Is a Lightweight, Sturdy, and Comfortable Travel Trailer From Canada – autoevolution

  An epic analysis of 5,000 years of civilisation argues that a global collapse is coming unless inequality is vanquished Source: ‘Self-termination is most likely’: the history and future of societal collapse | Environment | The Guardian

“Every person in the United States, essentially, is walking around with PFAS in their body.” Source: Supplement could help remove ‘forever chemicals’ from the body – Futurity

It’s true that some clothes may contain potentially harmful chemicals. But the question of exposure and risk is a bit more complicated. Source: So Your Workout Clothes Are Made of Plastic. Now What? | Reviews by Wirecutter

Eyeglasses are being augmented with screens, AI, and the power to unnerve people. We tested a pair from Even Realities to see how. Source: How smart glasses changed my interactions with people – The Washington Post

Source: LLMs can predict educational and psychological outcomes from childhood essays with remarkable accuracy

Google Opal makes app creation easy with AI and no coding required. Explore its features and see how it’s changing app development forever. Source: Google Opal Review: Build Apps Without Coding Skills – Geeky Gadgets

With the LifeStraw Escape, you can now purify enough water for a whole campsite, a group, or even a small village — just fill it up and pump. Source: LifeStraw Launches 5-Gallon Water Purifier | GearJunkie