Christianity: A Relevant writer says that our prayers probably should be simpler.
In Christianity Today, a short discussion of addiction to pornography, and how prevalent it is.
Morgan Busse repeats some classic, and needed, guidelines on what to say, or not.
Computing: Gizmo's Freeware reports on a Chrome browser extension that searches your Internet cache. In other words, it looks in what you've already looked at, rather than the entire web. Should be a big help in finding things you only partly remember, that you've already seen.
Google has made 819 typefaces available for free. One catch -- you can't download these to your computer, and use them in, say, Word. They are designed to be added to part or all of a web page.
Gizmo's also notes that a new version of Libre Office, a freeware substitute for Microsoft Office, is available for download.
Health: Scientific American reports that the dust mites that you may be allergic to cannot survive in a dry area, like, say, Arizona or Utah.
History: Listverse reports on 10 amazing items (or groups of items) of considerable value found with a metal detector.
Philosophy: Scientific American reports on research that shows that most people think that they are morally superior to others.
Politics: (And the environment) The Guardian reports that a house bill would, if adopted as law, sell a chunk of public land "as large as Connecticut." Please don't.
FiveThirtyEight on how Judge Gorsuch (if confirmed) and additional Supreme Court Justices appointed by President Trump might change previous decisions, such as Roe v. Wade/Doe v. Bolton.
Listverse discusses 10 problems with where and how we get our news. And "fake news" is on the list, but it's not the only problem.
Science: Scientific American discusses "strategic retreat" from rising bodies of water, caused by climate change.
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