2015年10月4日 星期日

2015-10-05 U.S. Spotlight


The Atlantic
   
Why It Was Easier to Be Skinny in the 1980s   
The Atlantic
There's a meme aimed at Millennial catharsis called “Old Economy Steve.” It's a series of pictures of a late-70s teenager, who presumably is now a middle-aged man, that mocks some of the messages Millennials say they hear from older generations—and ...


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Washington Post
   
Everyone you know will be able to rate you on the terrifying 'Yelp for people ...   
Washington Post
You can already rate restaurants, hotels, movies, college classes, government agencies and bowel movements online. So the most surprising thing about Peeple — basically Yelp, but for humans — may be the fact that no one has yet had the gall to launch ...


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New York Times
   
Melania Trump, the Silent Partner   
New York Times
Lying prone on a rug adorned with the Great Seal of the United States, the woman who might someday be first lady is wearing high-heeled sandals and a crimson bikini. The date is February 2000. Donald J. Trump hasn't yet thrown his hat into the ring as ...

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Atlas Obscura
   
Behold: The Ultimate Crowdsourced Map of Punny Businesses in America   
Atlas Obscura
Every day, we pass business signs. Big billboards, tiny gold leaf etching on glass doors, honking neon lights—all of this signage is part of the visual white noise of one's daily travels, whether it be by foot, car, bus, or train. But how often do you ...

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PC Magazine
   
Apple iPhone 6s Plus (AT&T)   
PC Magazine
Excellent optical image stabilization. Big screen is ideal for gaming and video. Band 30 speeds up AT&T LTE. Cons Expensive. Average battery life. Bottom Line. Even with just modest improvements over its predecessor, the powerful, capable iPhone 6s ...

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CNN
   
Polygamist sect limits sex to 'seed bearers,' court document says   
CNN
Watch an encore presentation of "This is Life with Lisa Ling: Children of the Prophet," Saturday, Oct. 3, at 8 p.m. ET/PT or watch the episode right now on CNNGo. (CNN) It's hard to imagine that a convicted child rapist would be allowed to lead a ...

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RollingStone.com
   
Don Henley on 'Sloppy' Songwriting, National Values and Cultural Decay   
RollingStone.com
Community has always been important to Don Henley. Whether fighting for the rights of artists and songwriters, launching the Walden Woods Project to protect the land and legacy of Henry David Thoreau or soldiering on with his fractious musical brethren ...

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PCWorld
   
September's sizzling new PC hardware, from revolutionary SSDs to the most ...   
PCWorld
Heading into the month, it seemed like there was no way September's new PC hardware releases could top August's. Between Intel's Skylake launch, Google's router debut, and the full reveal of AMD's itty-bitty Radeon Nano graphics card, August's hot new ...


   


Yahoo Sports
   
Refreshed and recharged, Ty Lawson taking aim at Steph Curry, NBA's elite   
Yahoo Sports
HOUSTON – Before Ty Lawson texted James Harden with a plea – “Man, get me over there” – he had studied the NBA's Most Valuable Player in the Western Conference Finals and come to a conclusion: Half the time, Steph Curry was coasting. “Steph Curry ...


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CBS sports.com (blog)
   
Fantasy Football Week 4 Start 'Em and Sit 'Em   
CBS sports.com (blog)
Note: Don't miss CBSSports' one-week Fantasy Football championship on FanDuel - double your cash each week, compete against CBSSports experts, and play in a FREE $100K final! Enter now. Week 4 starts the bye weeks and now we get to find out how ...


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