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I'm Nick Douglas, Lifehacker Staff Writer, and This Is How I Work
Every week, we share the shortcuts, workspaces, and productivity tips of our favorite experts. This week, we’re going behind the scenes at Lifehacker. I’m Nick Douglas, and this is how I work. Read more...
Every week, we share the shortcuts, workspaces, and productivity tips of our favorite experts. This week, were going behind the scenes at Lifehacker. Im Nick Douglas, and this is how I work.
Location: Park Slope and Times SquareCurrent gig: Staff writer, Lif… [+9394 chars]
Nick Douglas
2019-09-26 18:30:00
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Is Kanye West Giving Up Rap Music Forever? - Showbiz Cheat Sheet
Is Kanye West Giving Up Rap Music Forever? Showbiz Cheat Sheet Kanye West says he’s done with secular music, only making gospel from now on: report Global News First Critics Say Kanye West’s ‘Jesus is King’ Is Fire, Ego-Free & Not Just a Gospel Album Highsnob…
When the singularly most influential musician today speaks, people listen.
Kanye West has been holding weekly Sunday Services since January of this year, with the Wests, Kardashians, and Jenners and friends attending in droves.
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Lou Haviland
2019-09-30 13:31:08
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Meet Venn, the company hoping to build MTV for the gaming generation
Maybe a network will be the thing that replaces the single streaming media star. VENN, a new company launching with $17 million in funding from some of the biggest names in gaming is hoping to harness the power of streaming media’s online celebrities and funn…
Maybe a network will be the thing that replaces the single streaming media star.
VENN, a new company launching with $17 million in funding from some of the biggest names in gaming is hoping to harness the power of streaming media’s online celebrities and fun… [+6349 chars]
Jonathan Shieber
2019-09-17 13:03:08
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Tinder's Horny Streaming Series for Gen Z Exposes Your Terrible Soul
Gather ’round, fellow olds. Let’s explore the future of match-matching for a new generation of singles. Read more...
Gather round, fellow olds. Lets explore the future of match-matching for a new generation of singles.
Just days ago, reports surfaced that Match Group had wrapped filming on an apocalypse-themed, choose-your-own-adventure series to stream on the Tinder app. … [+3187 chars]
Catie Keck
2019-09-20 15:38:00
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Tinder's apocalyptic TV show will affect your actual Tinder profile - CNET
Yep, Tinder has a TV show now.
Tinder's TV show will be an interactive adventure, sort of like Bandersnatch.
Tinder
Yep. Tinder has a TV show, and now that TV show has a trailer.
As you might recall, there were reports earlier in September that Tinder was toying with the idea of doing t… [+1498 chars]
Nicole Archer
2019-10-02 05:34:01
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Tinder’s interactive series ‘Swipe Night’ could bring a needed boost to user engagement
On Sundays in October, Tinder is launching an “interactive adventure” in its dating app called “Swipe Night” that will present a narrative where users make a series of choices in order to proceed. This sort of choose-your-own-adventure format has been more re…
On Sundays in October, Tinder is launching an “interactive adventure” in its dating app called “Swipe Night” that will present a narrative where users make a series of choices in order to proceed. This sort of choose-your-own-adventure format has been more re… [+5244 chars]
Sarah Perez
2019-09-20 19:16:33
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Evangelical Has Lost Its Meaning
A term that once described a vital tradition within the Christian faith now means something else entirely.
Once or month or so Tommy Kidd and I get together for lunch at our favorite taco joint. Over the carnitas and barbacoa and guacamole we catch up on how our writing projects are going, and perhaps gossip a bit about what’s happening at Baylor University, where… [+9072 chars]
Alan Jacobs
2019-09-22 10:00:00
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The Ukrainian orphan accused of being an adult was located living with another family in Indiana
Facebook Natalia Barnett, the orphan at the center of an adoption scandal, has been at the center of shocking allegations and multiple questions about her age from her previous adoptive parents. Ukrainian-born Natalia was left in Indiana in 2013 after her ado…
Amid the controversy and mixed accounts surrounding Natalia Barnett, the Ukrainian orphan at the center of an adoption scandal, she has reportedly been living with a Christian family in the same state where she was left by a family who fled to Canada.
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feedback@businessinsider.com (Ellen Cranley), Ellen Cranley
2019-09-30 22:15:06
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Ford v Ferrari's second trailer is here, and this time the focus is on people - Roadshow
The first trailer was all banging music and revving engines, but the second trailer looks more closely at the relationship between Carroll Shelby and Ken Miles.
We caught our first glimpse of the forthcoming Ford v Ferrari film back in June, and that original trailer got just about everyone buzzing, it seems. Now, more than three months later, we're being treated to our second look at the Christian Bale/Matt Damon-le… [+925 chars]
Kyle Hyatt
2019-09-16 18:10:05
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YouTube Music, Repair a Scratched DVD, Stop Facebook Tracking You
This week Gavin Philips joins Christian Cawley to mull over some of the important tech news of the past week in the tech podcast for technophobes—the Really Useful Podcast! Tune in for news about YouTube Music, how a Chinese fugitive was found by a drone, as …
Christian Cawley
2019-10-02 04:30:29
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Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead's poetic lyricist, dead at 78 - The Associated Press
Robert Hunter, Grateful Dead's poetic lyricist, dead at 78 The Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Hunter, the man behind the poetic and mystical words for many of the Grateful Dead's finest songs, has died at age 78. Grateful... View full coverage on …
LOS ANGELES (AP) Robert Hunter, the man behind the poetic and mystical words for many of the Grateful Deads finest songs, has died at age 78.
Hunter died Monday at his Northern California home with his wife, Maureen, at his side, former Grateful Dead publici… [+6086 chars]
John Rogers
2019-09-24 19:38:51
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Hustlers Tapped Usher for the Most Epic Movie Cameo - Oprah Mag
Hustlers Tapped Usher for the Most Epic Movie Cameo Oprah Mag Does Jennifer Lopez Have a Problem With Marvel Movies? Showbiz Cheat Sheet Alex Rodriguez Just Got Jennifer Lopez the Most Insane Stripper-Themed Caked to Celebrate 'Hustlers' Cosmopolitan 'Hustler…
- Hustlers hit theaters September 13, based on a New York magazine article that focuses on the scam two former strippers lead
- The film features an A-list cast, not to mention stellar music and spot-on fashion. But not to be missed? One epic came… [+4383 chars]
Jonathan Borge
2019-09-14 14:00:00
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Robert Hunter, the Grateful Dead’s Poetic Lyricist, Has Died at 78
Robert Hunter, the man behind the poetic and mystical words for many of the Grateful Dead's finest songs, has died at age 78.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Hunter, the man behind the poetic and mystical words for many of the Grateful Dead’s finest songs, has died at age 78.
Hunter died Monday at his Northern California home with his wife, Maureen, at his side, former Grateful Dead publ… [+6204 chars]
JOHN ROGERS / AP
2019-09-25 02:26:02
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We went on board one of the most eco-friendly luxury cruise ships in the world, where one suite costs $700 a night and passengers have their own butlers
Michael Hübner/BILD It might not be the biggest cruise ship on the ocean, but the MS Europa 2 is definitely one of the most luxurious. With suites averaging at $700 a night per person, the modern ship offers saunas, a 50-foot-long pool, and a fine-dining expe…
It may not be the largest and also not the most expensive cruise ship on the ocean, but the MS Europa 2 is one of the most luxurious cruise ships ever built, receiving 1864 out of 2000 possible points in the Berlitz Cruise Guide. But how elegant is it onboard… [+8793 chars]
feedback@businessinsider.com (Michael Quandt), Michael Quandt
2019-09-29 09:30:00
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The Best Christian Albums of the 2010s
These 25 albums pushed Christian music forward in the last decade, redefining what it could be.
What were the best Christian music albums released in the 2010s? I posed this question to several dozen Christian musicians, writers, critics, and music lovers a few months ago. I asked them to nominate albums they felt were both theologically and artisticall… [+16713 chars]
Brett McCracken
2019-10-12 04:00:00
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Everything announced at Oculus Connect 6
Games, features, and major updates were all announced on the first day of Oculus Connect 6. Oculus hosted the first day of Oculus Connect 6 on Wednesday, and VR fans from around the world tuned in to hear the latest news regarding all things Oculus. The bigge…
Oculus hosted the first day of Oculus Connect 6 on Wednesday, and VR fans from around the world tuned in to hear the latest news regarding all things Oculus. The biggest news of the day is Oculus Link, which allows you to connect your Quest with a PC via a US… [+6453 chars]
Sean Endicott
2019-09-26 00:49:24
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Quarter Life Poetry: Damn I Love This Friday Night
Quarter Life Poetry is created, written and performed by Samantha Jayne "Damn I love This Friday Night" is written by Samantha Jayne (lyrics), Christian Hanlon and Dom La Nena (music) Directed by Arturo Perez Jr. Watch more on 'Cake' on Wednesdays @ 10:30PM o…
2019-09-29 19:06:49
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Federal prosecutors say a 'Satanist' soldier was plotting to overthrow the government
A federal prosecutor in Kansas says an Army infantryman charged with distributing information about building bombs is a Satanist who plotted to overthrow the US government. The accused soldier's lawyer says he's only an internet troll caught "spouting off" on…
TOPEKA, Kansas (AP) — A prosecutor alleged in federal court Thursday that an Army infantry soldier charged with distributing information about building bombs is a Satanist who plotted to overthrow the US government, while his attorney said he's only an intern… [+4878 chars]
Associated Press
2019-09-27 17:57:35
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An unintended consequence of New York's new clean water is a return of destructive marine borers
"Shipworms" are a menace, devouring the wood in ships and docks. For a while, as the New York Times explains, the pollution in New York harbor actually had some benefit in fighting them: By the 1960s, the waters had become overrun with raw sewage and oil and …
"Shipworms" are a menace, devouring the wood in ships and docks. For a while, as the New York Times explains, the pollution in New York harbor actually had some benefit in fighting them:
By the 1960s, the waters had become overrun with raw sewage and oil and… [+3125 chars]
John Struan
2019-09-25 17:25:08
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Jonah Hill Could Be Newest Batman Villain, And Fans Are Dying To Know Which One
The actor is reportedly being eyed for the role of a villain in "The Batman," while Jeffrey Wright is in negotiations to play Commissioner Gordon.
Jonah Hill could be joining Robert Pattinson in the cast of the Warner Brothers reboot The Batman.
The actor, director and comedian is in talks with producers to play an unspecified villain in the film, according to Variety and Deadline sources.
Westworld s… [+2644 chars]
Josie Harvey
2019-09-24 04:09:34
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