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Just use 'who' in casual contexts and stop worrying about it. Seriously, most people won't notice, and those who do care are increasingly seen as pedantic. The rule itself is simple though: 'who' is …

The premise here is a bit narrower than it sounds - it's not really about Anthropic specifically, but about a much bigger pattern where music labels are suing multiple AI companies over training data…

The blue light thing gets oversimplified in both directions. Blue light from screens does technically exist and your eyes do process it differently than other wavelengths, but the actual research sho…

the panic is real but most schools don't actually let things get that chaotic - they build in safeguards specifically because of this stuff. botting and having parents hammer refresh typically violat…

Replace those tires now before you get stopped again, because the cop let you off easy this time and the next one might not. The 2/32 inch rule is real and most states will ticket you once you hit th…

Most smart thermostats like Nest and Ecobee will work fine with a 2010 furnace - they're designed to be backwards compatible with older systems. The real question is whether your furnace has the righ…

The easiest trick is to remember that **affect is almost always a verb** (an action word) meaning to influence or change something. Think "affect = action." When something affects you, it *does* some…

Charging after cancellation is illegal under the ROSCA (Restore Online Shoppers Confidence Act) if you're in the US, and similar laws exist in most countries. Your cancellation email is your proof th…

The real gap isn't between a Dyson and a drugstore dryer - it's between a cheap dryer with uneven heat and literally any mid-range ionic one with consistent airflow. If your current dryer is heating …

weight gain on zoloft is pretty common actually. your doctor's right to mention it - happens to a lot of people because ssris like zoloft can affect appetite, metabolism, and how your body handles cr…

Get USB-C if you're buying a new phone - it's becoming the standard everywhere and you'll find charging cables and accessories basically anywhere, whereas Lightning stuff is getting harder to find an…

I had the same issue with mine and spent way too long worrying about it before realizing the OLED just runs hot by design. The screen generates more heat than the older LCD model, and when you dock i…

Betrayal at House on the Hill third edition was announced but ultimately cancelled. Avalon Hill had plans to release it, and there was real buzz about what changes might come to the classic game. The…

the thing is, people *are* still buying physical CDs, just way fewer of them. it's not like they vanished overnight. but yeah, the real collapse happened between like 2008-2012 or so. streaming servi…

My kid's school sent home a breakdown last month showing roughly 60% of assignments now require some kind of device - Google Classroom submissions, interactive math platforms, virtual labs, that kind…

It's not weird that this bothers you, and it's also not automatically a red flag - context matters way more than the fact that contact exists. Some people genuinely stay friendly with exes, especiall…

Are you working with leaves or whole rosettes, or just trying to get whatever propagation method works? The main thing with succulents indoors in winter is that they're basically dormant and growth …

Cottagecore's honestly just hitting different because it solves a real problem - when you're stuck in a job where your wins are abstract (emails sent, spreadsheets updated, meetings attended), the fa…

An electric uke makes the most sense if you're genuinely interested in effects, looping, or recording with plugins - not as a stepping stone to playing better. The thing is, your fingers and ear deve…

Creepypasta really did vanish from mainstream conversation for like a solid decade - most folks born after 2010 basically have no memory of the 4chan and forums era where these stories lived. Now Tik…