Archive du mois : avril 2018

Joan Wong for BuzzFeed News Before I left New York for Paris, back in 2005, I prepared myself for what I believed was attainable — full, seamless immersion. I purchased a set of used conversational French language CDs to brush up on my high school–level comprehension. Within weeks, I could identify all the fixtures in…

BOSTON (AP) — Jonathan Garland’s fascination with architecture started early: He spent much of his childhood designing Lego houses and gazing at Boston buildings on rides with his father away from their largely minority neighborhood. But when Garland looked around at his architectural college, he didn’t see many who looked like him — there were…

Have you downloaded your Facebook data archive yet? Facebook makes it easy to obtain a ZIP file of all the data it has on you: your status updates, your friend list, your messages … and, as I and several people I spoke with were surprised to discover, every video you ever filmed on the platform…

Happy Easter. Time to talk about eggs. There are, of course, many ways to appreciate the egg — as breakfast staple, as fancy appetizer, as weird chocolate candy. But some egg presentations are better than others. And some (*cough* — hard-boiled eggs — *cough*) are unforgivable. Here, our ranking: 17. Scrambled (without cheese) Scrambled eggs…

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Trump’s objections to Amazon align with his trade protectionism: He’s nostalgic for the economy of the past. But consumers like Amazon’s future.

A large crack that is already several miles long and growing has appeared in Kenya, sparking fears that Africa could eventually split in half. The rift continues to grow and an expert says it’s evidence that the continent is breaking apart. The crack has been accompanied by seismic activity and it has caused part of…