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'People are still afraid of those three letters': Fighting the stigma of HIV
That's a quote from former rugby star Gareth Thomas, who is HIV positive. At the International AIDS Conference in Rio this year, he spoke out about the isolation and discrimination tied to the virus.
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Weekend A La Carte (September 12)
It's 10 p.m., and your kids want to know where you are / The dark side of mindfulness / Planet of bots / How to love your local public school / The beautiful complexity of the human eye / Hard cases: no time to talk / Reader recommendations. See Also A La Carte (August 24) A La Carte (August 3) A La Carte (February 10)
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What Is Manliness, Anyway?
Launching the redesign of the Art of Manliness has gotten me thinking about our history, and how my understanding of manliness has evolved, deepened, and changed over that nearly two-decade-long span. The idea for the Art of Manliness came to me in a Borders (RIP) bookstore. As I browsed their selection of men’s magazines, I […] This article was originally published on The Art of Manliness.
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A Mis-Clipped Anchor Leads to a 60-foot Ground Fall—And a Miraculous Catch
Boulderers spot their friends on low boulders. Sometimes we spot climbers before they clip their first piece of pro. Very rarely do we spot a climber falling 60 feet. The post A Mis-Clipped Anchor Leads to a 60-foot Ground Fall—And a Miraculous Catch appeared first on Climbing.
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7 slow-burn thrillers to keep you hooked for weeks
Murder mysteries, British spies, armed wives, and a misunderstood adolescent are the subjects of these slow-burning series now streaming.
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Record heatwaves in France set to make champagne stronger
Winemakers can produce bubbly up to 15% ABV following an unusual harvest that produced sweeter grapes.
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Missing the Mark on New York's Fiscal Crisis Recovery
A new book, engaging in its historical detail, castigates the city’s supposed neoliberal austerity—but offers no credible alternative path.
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Weekend Warm-Up: The Wildest Dream
The Wildest Dream intertwines a life history of George Mallory and the investigative efforts of modern climber Conrad Anker.
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Pro-Palestine knucklehead gets rocked by security after rushing the field during Yankees-Mets 9/11 anniversary game
Last night, during the Subway Series Mets vs. Yankees 9/11 tribute game, reportedly exactly at 9:11 p.m., one of the morons that New York is becoming known for jumped out of the crowd onto the field, waving a Palestinian flag.
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Hexishtrek Day 43 Castanhada to Plo de la Voulp €0
I was feeling a bit Hexishtrek this morning. My two options for continuing my push southish were to follow the Hexatrek in a looping semicircle path that kept me clear of any road walking (good for my allergies) or a more straight up the guts route marked on my map as an ancient path. I mean it’s not a tough choice really, is it? The post Hexishtrek Day 43 Castanhada to Plo de la Voulp €0 appeared first on The Trek.
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These are the 3 Android Auto apps I reach for when my car is parked
The apps I use off-road
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Anthropic report: 5 ways Claude was exploited for war, spying and repression
The AI safety debate exploded this week over warnings that the technology could one day destroy humanity. Anthropic's latest threat report offers a more immediate wake-up call: Today's models are already helping U.S. adversaries develop kamikaze drones, hunt dissidents and conduct dangerous virus research. Why it matters: AI is tearing down barriers that have long constrained the world's most dangerous actors. A handful of people can now mount operations that once required legions of spies, engineers or hackers. Driving the news: Anthropic — the safety-focused lab behind Claude — says it spent the past eight months tracking and disrupting attempts to misuse its models. Among the most alarming cases it uncovered: 1. An Iran-linked operation used Claude to help target U.S. naval forces. Claude helped build targeting handbooks tracking ship positions, U.S. personnel, aircraft and ship identifiers, satellite imagery and websites exposing naval movements. Other Iran-linked operations ta
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'BRICS' forum brings together emerging economies, aimed at countering western dominance
India hosts the 18th BRICS summit in New Delhi this weekend. BRICS is a grouping of major emerging markets and developing countries.
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The Worst Hunters I’ve Ever Guided
A Western hunting outfitter explains what separates the great hunters from the clients he never wants to see again The post The Worst Hunters I’ve Ever Guided appeared first on Outdoor Life.
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Laika’s stop-motion fantasy Wildwood looks so smooth
Due to a scheduling mishap, I was only able to check out two movies on my second day at the Toronto International Film Festival - but I did manage to get an early look at and some fascinating details on one of my most anticipated films this year. Even if you don't know the name Laika, you probably know the studio's work; it's the animation house behind stop-motion hits like ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, and Kubo and the Two Strings. Over the years Laika's films have steadily gotten more impressive on both a technical and artistic level. Which brings us to the incredible-looking Wildwood, hitting theaters next month. If you're unfamiliar, here' … Read the full story at The Verge.
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Does this Mars image show an alien in a hallway?
What do you see in the Mars image? Some people think the rocks look like a hallway where a little alien is walking. Other instances of pareidolia, here. The post Does this Mars image show an alien in a hallway? first appeared on EarthSky.
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16 splashy and spectacular images from the 2026 Ocean Photographer of the Year awards
From a pod of dolphins riding a wave to a seahorse the size of a grain of rice. The post 16 splashy and spectacular images from the 2026 Ocean Photographer of the Year awards appeared first on Popular Science.
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Choosing Between A Wetsuit Vs Drysuit
Contrary to any fantasies of paddling being a tropical experience on a daily basis, the reality for most of us is that for the majority of the year, canoeing, kayaking, standup paddleboarding and rafting take place on cold water. If you’re wondering if this includes you, consider the fact the National Center for Cold Water […] The post Choosing Between A Wetsuit Vs Drysuit appeared first on Paddling Magazine.
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iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max Now Available to Pre-Order
Apple is now accepting pre-orders for the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max through its online storefront and the Apple Store app. If you don't see the option to order, make sure to refresh until the store comes up. The app is often a quicker way to get a pre-order in. Pre-orders for the iPhone 18 Pro models are available in more than 65 countries and regions around the world. If you used "Get Ready" ahead of time, you'll be able to place an order with just a couple of taps. Dynamic Island. The new iPhones come in silver, black, glacier, and burgundy. Pricing on the iPhone 18 Pro begins at $1,199 for the 256GB model, and the iPhone 18 Pro Max is priced starting at $1,299. Up to 2TB of storage is available at higher prices. iPhone 18 at this time, and the iPhone Duo won't launch until October 23, so there may be high demand for the iPhone 18 Pro models. It's always a good idea to pre-order early because popular colors and capacities often sell out. In additi
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