Thank you for reading past the title of this post. I wasn’t sure anyone would. After all, here I am offering advice on how to quit the world’s most beloved beverage. (“Hold my beer,” says Beer.) The love of coffee transcends national and cultural borders. Around the world, most of …
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Singapore’s unemployment rate is the highest it has ever been in 10 years. According to data from the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), unemployment rose from 2.4 per cent in the first quarter to 2.9 per cent in the second quarter this year. Of the total unemployment numbers, over 90,500 residents were …
Read More »The Definitive Reason To Stop Microneedling At Home
A common misconception about aestheticians is that they’ve learned everything they know in beauty school. In reality, most of what you might learn in school is how to keep things sanitary between clients, along with some anatomy and hands-on techniques—the rest of an aesthetician’s education is up to them upon …
Read More »Stop Overpaying for These 10 Common Purchases
As a smart shopper, you probably spend a lot of time searching for the best deals. However, some of those great finds aren’t really all that terrific. In fact, a lot of so-called “good deals” can actually be found for free. However, freebies are not the only way to save …
Read More »An Influencer House Wouldn’t Stop Partying, So L.A. Cut Its Power
The City of Los Angeles cut the power at a Hollywood Hills mansion rented by the TikTok stars Bryce Hall, Noah Beck and Blake Gray on Wednesday in response to parties held at the residence amid the coronavirus crisis. Mr. Hall hosted a party for his 21st birthday on Friday, …
Read More »Stop gentrifying tech: Why ‘premium’ products make us all less efficient
VB Transform Watch every session from the AI event of the year On-Demand Watch Now The tech industry has long been divided between the efficacies of low-price, easy-entry products for widespread adoption and high-priced, premium products that allow access to only those with the means to pay. The viability of …
Read More »Huawei will stop producing Kirin chipsets on September 15
VB Transform Watch every session from the AI event of the year On-Demand Watch Now (Reuters) — Huawei will stop making its flagship Kirin chipsets next month, financial magazine Caixin said on Saturday, as the impact of U.S. pressure on the Chinese tech giant grows. U.S. pressure on Huawei’s suppliers …
Read More »Why Influencers Won’t Stop Partying Anytime Soon
In late July, dozens of social media stars flocked to the Hype House, a Hollywood Hills mansion where several top TikTok creators live, for a birthday party. The décor was glittery and pink, with balloons and silver streamers strewn about. Hello Kitty strobe lights pulsed over a crowded dance floor. …
Read More »How to Stop Biting Your Nails
“Learn to resist the urge,” says Tara S. Peris, an associate professor of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles, where she is co-director of the Child O.C.D., Anxiety and Tic Disorders Program. Psychiatrists consider nail biting a “body focused repetitive behavior,” along with things like …
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