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The Path Out of Sport Isn’t Always Clear for Retiring Paralympians
Athletes have to navigate financial concerns, loss of identity, and a world that isn’t always welcoming to disabled workers.picture alliance/Getty ImagesAll products are independently selected by our editors. If you buy something, we may earn an affiliate commission.Wheelchair racer and Paralympic bronze medalist Anjali Forber-Pratt was coping with major lower back pain before the 2012
September 20, 2024
“Borland isn’t just a guitarist. He’s redefining what it means to be a rock star”: Wes Borland’s go-to Limp Bizkit amps and effects pedals have made available as a signature Tonality plugin by STL Tones
Limp Bizkit guitarist and all-around gear aficionado Wes Borland has partnered with STL Tones for a new plugin suite, Tonality: Wes Borland.The plugin pros at STL say the collaboration has successfully captured “the sonic and visual anarchy that Wes has become so renowned for”, serving up three different amps and a virtual pedalboard.All the latest
September 20, 2024
Cari Champion Isn’t Done Talking About the Angel Reese vs. Caitlin Clark Rivalry
When it comes to celebrating women athletes, Cari Champion wants sports fans to do better. In her new limited series "The Making of a Rivalry: Caitlin Clark vs. Angel Reese," Champion explores the ways in which racial bias and misogyny have fueled a hateful discourse between the two rookies. "Since the beginning of the LSU
September 13, 2024
Generative AI Isn’t Delivering. Could Small Language Models Help It Stave Off a Bubble Burst?
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August 13, 2024
This might be a hint that Apple TV+ isn’t done with Ted Lasso yet
Let me say from the outset that what I’m about to share feels a little like the ridiculous extent to which people used to parse Beatles albums and songs for hidden messages. If that’s a claim you likewise want to throw back at me for what I’m sharing here about a possible future for Ted
May 29, 2024
Recycling isn’t easy. The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana is doing it anyway.
Allie “Nokko” Johnson is a member of the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana, and they love teaching young tribal members about recycling. Johnson helps them make Christmas ornaments out of things that were going to be thrown away, or melts down small crayons to make bigger ones. “In its own way, recycling is a form of
May 28, 2024
movie review May 15, 2024 Furiosa Isn’t Trying to Make the Apocalypse Look Cool George Miller’s Fury Road sequel is bleaker and more fantastical than you might expect. By Bilge Ebiri, a film critic for New York and Vulture Photo: Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection Photo: Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection As the world falls around us
iPhone 15 Pro isn’t the gaming device I hoped it could be
I was never into mobile gaming. I mean, unless you consider Pokémon Shuffle, Pokémon GO, Alto’s Odyssey, and Mini Motors as software for gamers. With the iPhone 15 Pro, Apple focused a lot on its gaming capabilities with hardware raytracing and other GPU features focused on this market.I’m not entirely oblivious to the iPhone gaming
April 14, 2024
Lucid Isn’t Making Afro-depression, Listen Carefully
To the average Nigerian music listener in Nigeria, shedding an emotional burden on wax is synonymous with making music for those who are losing it. The younger audience, especially, gives the music a distinctive, morose name like Afro-depression quicker than the artist can say what actually inspires their tracks. Before they know it, they’ve become
April 12, 2024
No, Mark Zuckerberg isn’t having a ‘PR moment’
Axios, a site known for political analysis and extensive use of bullet points, has joined the ranks of pundits fawning over Mark Zuckerberg’s PR strategy. The Meta CEO, they claim, is (as originally headlined) "having a PR moment" which is "casting a halo effect on the company itself." That's obviously untrue, but let's say it
March 1, 2024