Escapist YA is the Breath of Fresh Air We Need Right Now: Critical Linking, March 12, 2020
Critical Linking is a daily roundup of the most interesting bookish links from around the web sponsored by “By now, you might know the phrase “compassion...
Can You Get Coronavirus from Domestic Mail and Packages?
If you order things directly from China, the long trip your packages take to get to you is sufficient to kill the coronavirus. But what about...
How to Hide Your Background During Video Calls in Zoom
If you work from home but still need to attend video conferences, you can use a virtual background in Zoom to hide your real background environment....
How to Lock Apple Notes on Your iPhone, iPad, and Mac
There are some things you’d rather not let anyone see including personal data or sensitive photos. The easiest way to protect them is by adding them...
How to Check Memory Usage From the Linux Terminal
There are plenty of ways you can get the lowdown on memory usage within your Linux system. In this roundup, we’ll cover the most commonly used...
How to Disinfect Your Smartphone
You probably don’t clean your smartphone as much as you should. Whether you’re concerned about coronavirus or just common flu and cold germs, regularly disinfecting your...
On Pandemic and Literature
Less than a century after the Black Death descended into Europe and killed 75 million people—as much as 60 percent of the population (90% in some...
We have a potent weapon against coronavirus. We should use it.
The devious coronavirus is exploiting our species. Our propensity to gather has enabled the contagious virus — which can produce no symptoms for days — to...
Vegan cheese isn’t living up to the real thing. Here’s why.
After going vegan for two decades, Pat Brown didn’t miss burgers. This wasn’t because he lost his taste for them. It was because Brown, 65, a...
Stephen Colbert breaks down the U.S. government’s latest moves on coronavirus
With the coronavirus now officially a pandemic, daily life is set to change for people all across America. In the video above, Stephen Colbert breaks down...
