Month: September 2023

7 Rapid At-Home Covid-19 Tests—and Where to Find Them (2023)

How accurate are over-the-counter swabs? Does your insurance cover them? We have answers. Source

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A super-simple way to organize your internet

Hi, friends! Welcome to Installer No. 4, your guide to the best and Verge-iest stuff in the world. (If you’re new here, first of all, hi hello welcome, and second of all, you can read all the old editions at the Installer homepage.)  I’ve been sick a good chunk of…

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I Use This Overpriced Travel Stroller Every Single Day (2023)

This stroller from Nuna is $500. It’s also perfect for apartment life and, most importantly, for me. Source

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Microsoft is removing WordPad from Windows after nearly 30 years

Microsoft is no longer updating WordPad and plans to remove the word processor from a future release of Windows. The software giant will instead recommend Microsoft Word, its paid word processor that has always been far more feature rich than the basic WordPad app that has shipped as part of…

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Burning Man access is closed as heavy rains muddy the playa

Nobody can go in or out of Burning Man after heavy rainfall on Friday turned the desert floor of the playa into impassible, sticky mud, prompting the Festival’s organizers late last night to ask as many as 70,000 attendees to shelter in place (via SFGate). Organizers reposted a similar message…

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Mini’s new Cooper EV centers a giant circular OLED on the dash

The 2025 Mini Cooper EV reveal is showing off a facelift, increased range, and a giant, round OLED screen floating in front of the dashboard. The company says the Cooper E and Cooper SE — the two EV variants — have 190 miles and 250 miles of range, respectively, as…

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