An airline is going to weigh passengers before boarding
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 An airline is going to weigh passengers before boarding Forbes · Suzanne Rowan Kelleher Through July 2, Air New Zealand is conducting a survey to measure the average weight of passengers and their baggage on international flights.  |
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 How the U.S. almost became a nation of hippo ranchers Smithsonian Magazine · Shoshi Parks In 1910, a failed House bill sought to increase the availability of low-cost meat by importing hippopotamuses that would become “lake cow bacon.”  In defense of flies. Yes, really. Vox · Benji Jones From “fluffy flying narwhals” to maggots that snorkel in trash, welcome to the wonderfully bizarre world of flies.  The toxic culture of “Lost” Vanity Fair · Maureen Ryan Even co-showrunner Damon Lindelof now says of his leadership: “I failed.”  Looking to literature to understand AI lithub.com · Gabrielle Bellot Perspectives on artificial intelligence from Allegra Hyde, Mark O’Connell, and more.  Does your partner have ‘mentionitis’? PureWow · Rachel Bowie Here’s when to be concerned.  8 shows to watch now that ‘Succession’ is over W Magazine · by Michel Ghanem While you mourn the loss of your favorite Sunday evening show, here are a few suggestions for what can fill the void. |
