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How Catholicism became a meme

By Rebecca Jennings

The best $2,618 I ever spent: A second wedding ceremony

Six months after I nearly destroyed our first $26,112 day.

By Jay Deitcher

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It’s a terrifying time to have kids in America. It doesn’t have to be this way.

How do you raise kids in a country that seems to hate them?

By Anna North

One Direction fangirls created the internet as we know it

By Rebecca Jennings

The bad vibes economy

By Emily Stewart

The kids who have never known life without Covid-19

By Anna North

Might I suggest not listening to famous people about money?

By Emily Stewart

Staring down 30 at the Taylor Swift dance party

By Rebecca Jennings

The best $17.59 I’ve ever spent: A totally normal alarm clock

By Lora Kelley

How the internet gets people to plagiarize each other

By Rebecca Jennings

Why must we pay to have a slightly less miserable time at the airport?

By Emily Stewart

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Play-to-earn gaming sounds too good to be true. It probably is.

The video game industry’s clumsy flirtation with Web3 doesn’t feel like it has actual players in mind.

By Luke Winkie

Twitter trolling with Chapo Trap House’s Felix Biederman

By Rebecca Jennings

Are we ever authentically ourselves on the internet?

By Terry Nguyen

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By Vox Staff

The many, many costs of breastfeeding

By Aubrey Hirsch

Crypto believers insist this is all worth it. Is it?

By Emily Stewart

The best $15 I ever spent: An audiobook subscription

By Amy Sullivan

Why pet food is so doggone expensive

By Benji Jones

The stock market’s panicking, but you don’t have to

By Emily Stewart

What is a trend anymore?

By Terry Nguyen

The YouTubers are not okay

By Rebecca Jennings

Abortion has been treated as a fringe issue by Democrats for decades. This is the result.

By Anna North

Office snacks might be dying off. Good.

By Emily Stewart

Just admit that you loooove Twitter

By Rebecca Jennings

How to use Apple’s new repair program

By Rebecca Heilweil

A day in the life of a professional Twitter flirt

By Rebecca Jennings

Gen Z does not dream of labor

On TikTok and online, the youngest workers are rejecting work as we know it. How will that play out IRL?

By Terry Nguyen

Abercrombie & Fitch told a generation who it was

By Alissa Wilkinson

Companies lose your data and then nothing happens

By Emily Stewart

THC, in every snack you can think of

By Melinda Fakuade

The hottest trend on TikTok? In-depth analysis.

By Terry Nguyen

Ignoring emails with Twitter’s funniest comedian

By Rebecca Jennings

When your job helps the rest of America work

Why so many are giving up on child care work and what it will mean for everyone else.

By Anna North

The growing, lightly controversial industry teaching kids crypto

By Rebecca Jennings

The best $3,000 I ever spent: Surgery for a cat I never wanted

By Teresa Shimogawa

The awful American consumer

By Emily Stewart

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How Noom got anti-dieters to go on diets

Noom promises not to be like other diets. But does it pull off the claim?

By Constance Grady

Procrasti-shopping with NPR’s youngest podcast host

By Rebecca Jennings

Mexico City and the pitfalls of becoming a remote work destination

By Terry Nguyen

Nobody wants more crappy videos on Instagram. Too bad.

By Rebecca Jennings

America’s inflation problem is weirdly hard to fix

By Emily Stewart

The best $0 I ever spent: Watching someone else shop

By Adam Chandler