“Planet of the Bass” is a parody of a ’90s Eurodance song with clubby synths and grammatically confounding lyrics. But is the parody an ironic hit — or just a hit? nyti.ms/3OIdFv5 (https://nyti.ms/3OIdFv5)
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Greece will start capping the number of visitors to the Acropolis, government officials said, an effort to curb overcrowding at its most popular archaeological site amid wider worries about the impact of tourists thronging European attractions. nyti.ms/44WPoHo (https://nyti.ms/44WPoHo)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nytimes/status/1687737733026856960#m
"This is just ridiculously good — easy and decadent at the same time."
This is a subtle cake: the coffee tempers the sweetness, and the buttery sweetness keeps it all mellow. nyti.ms/45a7DJ2 (https://nyti.ms/45a7DJ2)
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From @TheAthleticFC (https://nitter.moomoo.me/TheAthleticFC): Nigeria, Jamaica and South Africa's World Cup success owes nothing to the federations that failed them.
The journey of these three underdogs represents extraordinary stories of glory over adversity. nyti.ms/43XySG3 (https://nyti.ms/43XySG3)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nytimes/status/1687707531609616384#m
Wirecutter tested a $300 sleep tracker: "The Oura Ring told me more about my body than any of the sleep trackers we’ve tested, and over time I did become more conscious about my lifestyle choices (perhaps too conscious at times)." nyti.ms/45jtaiN (https://nyti.ms/45jtaiN)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nytimes/status/1687699972265779200#m
From @TheAthletic (https://nitter.moomoo.me/TheAthletic): At first blush, an 18- or 20-school Big Ten defies logic. But adding more teams on the West Coast could alleviate some scheduling concerns. nyti.ms/3DGq1xC (https://nyti.ms/3DGq1xC)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nytimes/status/1687692422673833985#m
The best anti-snoring device @Wirecutter (https://nitter.moomoo.me/wirecutter) found cut our tester’s snoring in half. nyti.ms/3OjLVM5 (https://nyti.ms/3OjLVM5)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nytimes/status/1687684876969938944#m
Take it from someone who sleeps for a living: "These are the six simple practices I use to fall asleep when all else fails." Each is backed by scientific research or expert advice. Plus, they’re easy to do and require no specialized gear or preparation. nyti.ms/3OHHFXZ (https://nyti.ms/3OHHFXZ)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nytimes/status/1687677342787743744#m
🟨🟩 How did you do in Wordle today? 🟨🟩 nyti.ms/3OJ9ZcC (https://nyti.ms/3OJ9ZcC)
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Mississippi’s lifetime ban on voting for people convicted of a range of felonies is cruel and unusual punishment that violates the Eighth Amendment and “is at odds with society’s evolving standards of decency,” a federal appeals court ruled on Friday. nyti.ms/47vsYyS (https://nyti.ms/47vsYyS)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nytimes/status/1687667275103367168#m
Here are 9 new books recommended by critics and editors at The New York Times. nyti.ms/3qo8F5t (https://nyti.ms/3qo8F5t)
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It took an interstellar “shout” across the solar system. But NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory said on Friday that it re-established full communications with Voyager 2, an aging probe exploring the outer edges of the solar system. nyti.ms/43UtkMj (https://nyti.ms/43UtkMj)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nytimes/status/1687662219301888000#m
The star Russian soprano Anna Netrebko filed a lawsuit on Friday against the Metropolitan Opera, seeking at least $360,000 in compensation for work she lost when the company parted ways with her after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. nyti.ms/3rZrIni (https://nyti.ms/3rZrIni)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nytimes/status/1687659706997772289#m
President Biden is likely to announce the creation of a new national monument to protect about a million acres of land around the Grand Canyon from uranium mining as soon as next week, according to three people familiar with the matter. nyti.ms/47eghbD (https://nyti.ms/47eghbD)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nytimes/status/1687657201286905857#m
Postpartum depression has historically been underdiagnosed and under-researched. But there are more treatment options available than ever before, including innovative therapeutic models and at least one new medication. nyti.ms/3Oqjf48 (https://nyti.ms/3Oqjf48)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nytimes/status/1687654681932079104#m
Oregon and Washington are headed to the Big Ten while the Pac-12 dwindles to four after more schools leave for the Big 12. nyti.ms/43Uw5NF (https://nyti.ms/43Uw5NF)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nytimes/status/1687652163005091841#m
Breaking News: Florida students may be able to take AP Psychology this year, officials said, a day after the College Board had revoked support for the course. nyti.ms/3QrV7Ro (https://nyti.ms/3QrV7Ro)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nytimes/status/1687649642509479936#m
This Costco mattress gives you a lot for your money. Many of the cheaper mattresses @Wirecutter (https://nitter.moomoo.me/wirecutter) tested — and even some of the more expensive ones — aren’t nearly as thick. Testers loved its cuddly yet supportive feel. nyti.ms/3DFizmu (https://nyti.ms/3DFizmu)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/nytimes/status/1687647124773646336#m
**RT @jesus_jimz:**
The fatal shooting of Donovan Lewis is one of a number of fatal police shootings of Black people in Columbus that have spurred protests, led to a $10 million settlement in one instance and prompted the Department of Justice to review the city’s police. nytimes.com/2023/08/04/us/ex… (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/04/us/ex-ohio-police-officer-indicted-in-fatal-shooting-of-black-man.html)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/jesus_jimz/status/1687562626346201089#m
**RT @kevinroose:**
This week on Hard Fork:
• The insane story of LK-99, the possible room-temperature superconductor that broke the internet
• The hidden costs of KOSA
• And a new round of HatGPT!
nytimes.com/2023/08/04/podca… (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/04/podcasts/superconductor-superconfusion-kosas-hidden-costs-and-hatgpt.html)
https://nitter.moomoo.me/kevinroose/status/1687511437500190720#m