socialissues
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Why Basically Everyone Should Be Screened for Anxiety Disorder
The lingering pandemic, rising crime, an uncertain economy: All good reasons to visit your doctor to get screened for anxiety, or so says the federal government. The advice isn’t just aimed at people already experiencing mental health issues — this week, the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force, an advisory group empaneled by the Department of…
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The Most Annoying Microsoft Edge Features Everyone Should Disable
Now that Microsoft Edge is based on the Chromium engine (the same engine that powers Google Chrome), it’s actually a good browser. You can think of it like Chrome, but better for privacy and battery life. But it’s still a Microsoft product, and it has the affinity to pick up some bloat and annoying features.…
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Never Use This TikTok Travel ‘Hack’
A “travel hack” is currently going viral on TikTok, promising to reliably get you to the front of the line when you’re boarding a flight and/or let you pass to the front of customs security lines. I’m not going to share the videos, because they’re trash, but it works like this: You pretend you’re injured,…
