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        People share the things they still like to do the ‘old-fashioned way’ without technology
    
    Because not everything needs to be automated.

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        08.10.22
    
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        Octopus fans, get ready for an epic deep dive featuring the ocean’s coolest creature.
    
    What has eight arms, three hearts, and millions of fans? 

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        07.28.22

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A town defunded its library for having LGBTQ books, so people donated $90K to keep it open

The news of the library’s impending closure inspired a response from people who support the LGBTQ community.

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'I put my arms around him': Man risks his life saving a stranger during suicide attempt on bridge

"I told him whatever it was, whatever was going on in his life, it was going to be OK."

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New Texas restaurant has a strict 'no cellphones allowed' policy. Let’s hope it starts a trend.

"If you can't possibly deal without your phone for two hours, this is not the place for you.”

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Moms rally around Chrissy Teigen after she cautiously announces pregnancy two years after a loss

"I don’t think I’ll ever walk out of an appointment with more excitement than nerves but so far, everything is perfect and beautiful and I’m feeling hopeful and amazing."

Because not everything needs to be automated.

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A dozen important signs you don't want to miss.

"I've cried a thousand times and I'm gonna cry some more."

Guinness World Records named him 'world's oldest practicing doctor.'

Say goodbye to chub rub and hello to size inclusive chafewear

The crowd sang along to lines from a classic Elvis song.

The news of the library’s impending closure inspired a response from people who support the LGBTQ community.

"I told him whatever it was, whatever was going on in his life, it was going to be OK."

Wow, how things have changed.

People have stepped up big time.

"I think it brings him back to life in a way."

'I feel lucky to be alive.'

Paul Graham's explanation is spot on.

It changed how we worked, socialized and saw humanity.

Her legend will not soon be forgotten.

"If you can't possibly deal without your phone for two hours, this is not the place for you.”

Not kitten around on this one.

"I don’t think I’ll ever walk out of an appointment with more excitement than nerves but so far, everything is perfect and beautiful and I’m feeling hopeful and amazing."