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The right pair of hands can make or break a watch design — these are some of the most important types.

You’ve invested in your denim, so learn how to wash it.

Buying that awesome off-roader is your first step towards a dream overlanding vacation. Here's the gear you need to stay comfortable and safe.

No unnecessary bells and whistles; this is the burly ADV we've been waiting for.

Aside from bragging rights when you pop the hood, a clean engine will helpfully betray problems like leaks, making them easier to track down.

New dynamical computer models show that life here on Earth was likely given a push and a pull from our own planet Jupiter. Our farflung gas giant has enough gravitational oomph to largely dictate the dynamics of how our tiny planet shimmies and shakes around our central star.

Eerkes Architects nestles a modern PNW dwelling in a wooded hillside on Hood Canal.

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Stuntman Stan Barrett is auctioning two Rolex watches gifted by the Hollywood actor.

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Are you ready for life on the road? We've got some helpful advice on how you can ensure that your van life is as comfortable as possible.

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From improving heart and lung health and VO2 max to perking up your mood and reducing the risk of chronic disease, running has numerous evidence-based benefits.

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Privacy is violated as people can be monitored while walking through a neighborhood. Ring keeps detailed records, including every doorbell press and each motion the camera detects, and stores the information. Ring can record audio and conversations up to 20 feet away.

Everybody is entitled to the right to privacy. It is a fundamental human right that falls under the first-generation human right—except, with technology, it’s not! Today, there is a lot of controversy surrounding privacy because its definition varies globally. Technology has many benefits, but it hasn’t helped on this front. If anything, its development has […]

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Research shows that people believe in conspiracy theories for many reasons, but the authors of “The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories” separate these causes into three groups of heightened motives: “epistemic, existential, and social.” Epistemic motives arise from conspiracy theorists’ need for causal explanations. This helps them to understand the world, slake their curiosity, and alleviate […]

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Beginning roughly around 1967, Hollywood began changing its order of operations, focusing more on films that favored younger audiences and were more directly in response to popular culture. And while there are many names that have become synonymous with what came to be known as the “New Hollywood,” stories of this era tend to forget […]

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Through the course of human history, life expectancy has gradually increased; this is thanks to medical advancements. Because of scientific and medical advances, human life expectancy has increased much more dramatically in the last 100 to 150 years. The average life expectancy in the United States in 1900 was 49 years, and in 1800 it […]

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Working a fast food job teaches you endless lessons. Patience, basic math skills, and fryer safety are instilled in restaurant employees while on the job, but there are some even more nuanced and specific tenets that can only be found in corporate training videos for new hires. These videos from across decades of fast…

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Have you ever wondered how stores get their clothes folded so neatly? Here's how.

We talk to a master of the trade to learn how to refresh footwear.

Land, sea or air, this all-around adventure watch is ready for anything and everything.

It takes less than 10 seconds.

Adventurer photographer, Ryan Pyle shares his must-have gear for long days on the trail.

Which are "best" is up to you, but you should absolutely be familiar with these companies.

The "eMuscle" era is arriving sooner than we thought.

The world's largest airline aims to become one of the world's fastest.

Each year I make an educated guess on what stocks Ben Graham would buy if he were alive today.

You should aim for a minimum of 25 to 30 grams of total dietary fiber per day, though more is better.

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When 5G—the fifth-generation mobile network—arrived in 2019, industry advocates touted it with the sort of vague fervor usually associated with cryptocurrency evangelism. Connected vehicles! Virtual reality that’s even realer! Full-length movies downloaded in seconds! But in the three years since, 5G has often fallen vastly short of those promises.

Who said the EV era was going to be boring?

Olson Kundig conceives a concrete and metal dwelling in the rugged forest of Truckee.

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