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“It’s hard to see the poetry in this anymore.” Maybe it seems strange, but there have been times when observing the patterns of restaurants brought me some satisfaction. The nights when every table in my section ordered an ice tea and a lemonade, when every child requested an apple juice and every woman ordered the portabella and I wondered about the possibility of some underlying stream of universal human consciousness. There have been days when I served people their fries and beers and thought about desire and satisfaction and the temporary solace of food, watching it evaporate as the crumbs went cold....

Goleman mentions, for example, a 2008 study conducted by psychologists from the University of Amsterdam and the University of California-Berkeley, that shows how when two complete strangers are in conversation about difficulties they have been through—the death of a loved one, failure—the higher-status participants showed less attention to their partner’s pain. Other studies point to poor people being better attuned to interpersonal relations, and giving more. Among the higher-status individuals, Goleman says, there is a clear tuning out of the needs of those below....

I was granted a short preview of the game prior to this morning’s launch. Getting full access to the early access copy a couple of days ago. And I wanted to share my initial thoughts on the game in its current state. Some things that I feel are important to mention is that I have never played any games in the Baldur’s Gate franchise before. But my issues with this version of the game aren’t with anything related to the gameplay aspects in terms of the series theme or what it’s like....

The DOOGEE S89 Pro features the so-called ‘Batman Design’ and a huge battery The DOOGEE S89 Pro features the so-called ‘Batman Design’ and a huge battery DOOGEE refers to the design of the DOOGEE S89 Pro as ‘Batman Design’. In the company’s press shots, there is a Batman wallpaper on the device, while its rear camera setup also looks rather interesting. Do note that this is a rugged phone, though, so the phone does look rugged....

Yes, you read that right! Dyeing your hair with colored crepe paper actually works. This is a fun hair hack to try at home if you’re wanting to experiment with your hair color yourself, but don’t want to commit to anything permanent. Intrigued to try it yourself? Keep scrolling to find out how to dye your hair with tissue paper. ** Step 1: Choose your color for dyeing your hair with tissue paper....