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Steven Bartlett, host of the “Diary of a CEO” podcast (Photo By Sam Barnes/Sportsfile for Web Summit Qatar via Getty Images) It’s Been a Bad Few Days for Joyless Optimization Freaks
Between the Enhanced Games and the lightweight Steven Bartlett, I’m starting to think reducing life to a series of health and productivity metrics might be suboptimal.
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Illustration by Reesa. Daily Horoscope: May 27, 2026
The Moon into Scorpio, Mercury flowing, Jupiter amplifying everything. Today the sky’s asking a lot and delivering, stargazer.
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Photo by Hinterhaus Productions 4 of Kristen Pfaff’s Best Bass Lines From Before She Joined Hole
On what would have been Kristen Pfaff’s 59th birthday, here are some personal favorite tracks from her pre-Hole days.
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Photo: aire images / Getty Images Scientists Figured Out How to Make Body Armor Out of Silkworm Silk
The super-strong silk can withstand ballistic impacts.
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Photo: yokeetod / Getty Images My Pen Became My Medicine: How Writing Poetry Saved Me When Nothing Else Could
Poetry has allowed me to share my thoughts and emotions freely, without feeling attached to or defined by them.
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The Best Air Purifiers for Wildfire Smoke, Allergies, and Whatever’s Floating Around In Your Home
Choking on wildfire smoke, pollen, and pollution? Breathe easy with these air purifiers, the best we’ve tested.
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Photo by Julia Beverly/Getty Images Lil Wayne Reportedly Got Engaged in Secret Earlier This Year
Lil Wayne is reportedly engaged to be married, having allegedly popped the question to a woman in her 20s from Indiana.
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Photo by Jamie McCarthy/WireImage Remembering Sum 41’s Congo War Documentary, Which Ended With an Emergency Evacuation on This Day in 2004
If you think Sum 41 making a Congo War documentary sounds like virtue signaling, prepare to be shocked.
