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Between the summer of 2015 and the spring of 2016, a marine heatwave swept the northern Pacific Ocean that was hotter and lasted longer than any since records began in 1870.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

Disney Plus reached 20 million U.S. homes last month according to MoffettNathanson, and cord cutting was a big motivator.
Disney Plus got off to a strong start last year, reaching nearly 20 million U.S.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

Critics and audiences alike used ‘Cats’ as a litter box, for reasons that include the movie’s jarring visual aesthetic. It did not have to be this way.
What:  A thoughtful critique of the cats in Cats.Read Full Story

If you’ve ever experienced any of these painful situations, you’re far from alone.

Here’s what you need to know about the latest entrant in the streaming wars.
NBCUniversal broke down the particulars of Peacock at its investor meeting Thursday, detailing exactly how its streaming platform intends to strut into a crowded playing field and capture the attention of not only viewers, but marketers as well.

For now Facebook will pursue other ways to monetize WhatsApp, including ways for businesses to communicate with customers over the platform.

Ownership is the new endorsement.
There has been an awakening. Have you felt it? It began as a low hum early last year but will culminate in a deafening buzz on Saturday.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share

In Vienna, you have to come to Ikea by foot or bike or transit. (Don’t worry, they’ll deliver your furniture.)

It’ll take more than space-themed dresses to break through gender stereotypes. But since clothes are an early form of self-expression, they’re not a bad place to start.
As the mother of a 4-year-old girl—as well as a card-carrying feminist with a PhD in women’s studies—I find myself struggling with exactly what it means to raise a daughter in 2020.

The reasoning is that facial recognition tech is so new, yet rolling out so quickly, we simply can’t know all the risks and drawbacks associated with it.
While facial recognition tech is pretty handy, and even still somewhat jaw-dropping when applied to personal technology, such as Apple’s Face ID, which is found on iPhones, widespread use of the technology in public by private and governmental organizations risks turning where we live into a surveillance society the likes of which even Orwell would find alarming.