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Chef Bans Rude Diners From Restaurant, Gives Staff $1,200 From Bill | My Modern Met
By Sara Barnes on June 10, 2022 “I would thank you to never come back to my restaurant.” It should go without saying that wealth doesn’t give someone carte blanche to treat people as they wish—especially those in service positions—but … Continue reading
Garlic: How Does it Grow? | The Kid Should See This
With a history of human use going back 7,000 years, garlic is a culinary and medicinal mainstay in Asian, European, African, Latin American and North American cultures, and yet many don’t know a lot about this pungent plant. Get ready for … Continue reading
Replacement Theory Is Everywhere. Here’s Why.
On May 14, an 18-year-old gunman opened fire at a Tops grocery store in Buffalo, NY, killing 10. All 10 were Black, something the gunman specifically sought out. As it was revealed shortly after, in his writings, he ascribed not … Continue reading
‘Unsustainable’: how satellite swarms pose a rising threat to astronomy | Nature
Alexandra Witze Starlink satellites streak (vertically) across a time-lapse photo of the night sky near Carson National Forest, New Mexico.Credit: M. Lewinsky (CC BY 2.0) Nature – SpaceX and other companies are still struggling to make their satellites darker in … Continue reading
COVID lessons from Japan: the right messaging empowers citizens | Nature
Hitoshi Oshitani Nature – There’s no perfect solution to suppress the pandemic, but careful study and communication are key. Through six waves of COVID-19 in Japan, the number of cases and deaths per capita has been significantly lower than in … Continue reading
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