Dylan C. Lathrop

What's Wrong With This Picture? When Juxtaposing Past and Present Sends the Wrong Message

What's Wrong With This Picture? When Juxtaposing Past and Present Sends the Wrong Message

When we juxtapose how it was then with how it is now, we dismiss all the time in between as irrelevant.

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The GOOD 30-Day Challenge: Sleep Better

The GOOD 30-Day Challenge: Sleep Better

Throughout the month, we'll offer tips, ideas, and resources for becoming a healthier and better sleeper.

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Is Instagram Really Worth $1 Billion? Yes—If You’re Facebook

Is Instagram <i>Really</i> Worth $1 Billion? Yes—If You’re Facebook

It might be crazy, it might ruin Instagram, but for Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook, the price was right.

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Heal Thyself: Why I Promised to Donate My Kidney to a Stranger

Heal Thyself: Why I Promised to Donate My Kidney to a Stranger

I've been waiting three years to donate a kidney to a stranger. That's a long time to stay faithful to an offer I made eight months out of college.

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Econographic: All About The Benjamins

Econographic: All About The Benjamins

The economy is complicated. Let us walk you through it.

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One Is Not Enough: Why Creative People Need Multiple Outlets

One Is Not Enough: Why Creative People Need Multiple Outlets

The most interesting, creative people I know express themselves in a variety of ways. I used to do it myself.

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The Last Words: Texas Death Row Inmates' Final Statements

The Last Words: Texas Death Row Inmates' Final Statements

A heartbreaking snapshot of 280 men and one woman killed at the hands of the state.

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Shoot First, Ask Questions Later: The History of Florida's Stand Your Ground Law

Shoot First, Ask Questions Later: The History of Florida's Stand Your Ground Law

The Trayvon Martin shooting prompted an unprecedented outcry against the law, but it's drawn questions since it was enacted.

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Half a Billion People Were Defriended Last Year—Does That Undermine Facebook's Business?

Half a Billion People Were Defriended Last Year—Does That Undermine Facebook's Business?

As Facebook users change the way they behave, the social network company will need to stay nimble to protect revenue.

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Intermission: No Bears There

Intermission: No Bears There

When a bear meets his first existential crisis.

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Do You Know Your Overdraft Status? Bank Fees Still Bite Consumers

Do You Know Your Overdraft Status? Bank Fees Still Bite Consumers

Don’t get caught paying $40 or more for a $5 cup of coffee. Consider your opt-ins.

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Intermission: Walter Lewins' Lovely Lines

Intermission: Walter Lewins' Lovely Lines

The world-renowned physics professor can't keep the noise down.

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The Iowa Caucuses Explained in a Simple Flowchart

The Iowa Caucuses Explained in a Simple Flowchart

A step-by-step look at Iowa's first-in-the-nation presidential vote.

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2011 Explained Through Facebook Updates: October-December

2011 Explained Through Facebook Updates: October-December

You read about the big news this year in papers and magazines; now read it in Facebook updates.

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2011 Explained Through Facebook Updates: January-March

2011 Explained Through Facebook Updates: January-March

You read about the big news this year in newspapers and magazines; now read it through Facebook statuses.

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2011 Explained Through Facebook Updates: March-October

2011 Explained Through Facebook Updates: March-October

You read about the big news this year in papers and magazines; now read it in Facebook updates.

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Svpply, Cool-Hunting that's Simple Enough for Mom to Use

Svpply, Cool-Hunting that's Simple Enough for Mom to Use

Get what you want the first time, without all the hint-hint, nudge-nudge.

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How Steve Jobs Forever Altered Product Design

How Steve Jobs Forever Altered Product Design

The thing that made Jobs the most innovative was his steadfast belief in design.

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