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Burkey Belser, designer of ubiquitous nutrition facts label, dies at 76
His creation is celebrated as a triumph of public health and a masterpiece of graphic design. Millions of people use it every day.
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10 comforting creamy soup recipes to suit any taste
These creamy soups are luxuriously silky and warming — with or without dairy.
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5 cooking and baking steps where patience pays off
Don’t rush these steps while you’re cooking, and you’ll be rewarded for your patience.
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Carolyn Hax: How do first-time parents learn to trust a sitter with their baby?
They’re uncomfortable leaving their baby with a stranger. How do they get over that if they want a night out?
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Carolyn Hax: Is the financial-planner friend living large on their life savings?
Their financial planner is a 40-year friend who happens to have taken many trips amid “questionable moves” with their savings.
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Hollywood Turns to Actors’ Strike After Writers Agree to Deal
The studios and the actors’ union haven’t spoken for more than two months, but a deal is needed before the entertainment industry can fully return.
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The Secret Ingredient of ChatGPT Is Human Advice
Companies like OpenAI hone their bots using hand-tailored examples from well-educated workers. But is this always for the best?
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ChatGPT Can Now Respond With Spoken Words
A new version of OpenAI’s popular chatbot behaves a lot like Siri and Alexa. You can talk to it — and have a conversation.
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Greece, Battered a Decade Ago, Is Booming
It is one of Europe’s fastest-growing economies, and while investors and tourists are flocking to the country, memories of austerity measures are still fresh for Greeks.
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Writers Guild and Studios Reach Deal to End Their Strike
The Writers Guild of America got most of what it wanted. With actors still on picket lines, however, much of Hollywood will remain shut down.