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I tried switching to the new Rust-based COSMIC, and it was a mistake

COSMIC takes a lot of cues from GNOME, but it lacks the stability needed for a daily workflow. After a week, I’m headed back ...

I thought downsizing would be hard for our family of 4. It ended up changing our lives for the better.

We moved from Texas to Denver and downsized our home, gaining more time together, walkability, community, and freedom for our ...

People flabbergasted after learning the why we say 'uppercase' and 'lowercase'

Most of us say 'uppercase' and 'lowercase' letters without giving it a second thought - but it turns out very few people know ...

I found the best running shoes for wide feet that podiatrists love

When I had my feet analyzed for the first time a few years ago, I was shocked to learn I have wide feet. I had been buying standard-sized running gear and walking shoes for my entire life and figured ...

Heartbreaking words of 'isolated and lonely' mum who killed daughter before taking own life

Tragically, the pair were found dead at their home in Kersal, Salford on September 23, 2024. Police and firefighters forced ...

A millennial quit a 6-figure job at Google to pursue more meaningful work: 'I wanted more out of my career and my life.'

Job quitters have become outliers in a frozen hiring market. Those who do it say the uncertainty was worth it to take some ...

Verizon officially responds to Wednesday's outage: Refund status, 'SOS' signals, more updates

As of last night, Verizon has confirmed that the reported outage affecting millions of users has been resolved.

OneDrive Backup just got a massive change for the better - how it works now

Microsoft is still forcing you to back up your files to the cloud, but recent changes have made it easier to restore your local files. Too bad those changes aren't documented.