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Read Nora Ephron’s Son on Lucky Guy, Pineapple Milk Shakes, and His Mother’s Death
Vulture
2 mentions — 3 months ago
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Jacob Bernstein, the older son of the late Nora Ephron and a regular contributor to the New York Times, has a long, loving piece in this week's Times Magazine about his mother's final days. It is worth your time.
Here’s How Astronauts Make Peanut Butter Sandwiches in Space
Grub Street New York
2 mentions — 4 months ago
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Canadian astronaut extraordinaire Chris Hadfield gives us the lowdown on food in space. As we've learned to travel farther and farther away from Earth, we've also greatly improved our snacking capabilities. In Zero-G, it turns out, nothing quite hits the spot like a peanut butter and honey sandwich on a tortilla. Plus, dude uses space scissors! Check it out straight ahead, but please save room for astronaut ice cream.
Asteroid Will Fly Extremely Close to Earth on February 15, If You Consider 17,200 Miles to Be Extremely Close
Daily Intelligencer
2 mentions — 5 months ago
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"Since regular sky surveys began in the 1990s," says Don Yeomans of NASA's Near Earth Object Program says, "we've never seen an object this big get so close to Earth." The 50-meter-wide asteroid, known by the catchy moniker 2012 DA14, will approach even closer than some of our ...
Why Do Rich People Love Hedge Funds?
Daily Intelligencer
2 mentions — 5 months ago
Carl Richards has a post over at the New York Times' Bucks blog in which he puzzles over the enduring appeal of hedge funds, despite the fact that they have historically underperformed the S&P 500. Why, he asks, are people paying exorbitant fees to hedge-fund managers who don't ...