Articles filed under Washington Post
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With gyms closed, try intermittent workoutsMay 03, 2020 11:00 pm - For many of us, quarantining means more Netflix, puzzles and baking — and less moving. If you're concerned about how your newfound sedentary lifestyle is affecting your ...
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Val Kilmer's 'I'm Your Huckleberry' offers a scatterbrained journey into his idiosyncratic head spaceMay 03, 2020 7:00 am - “I'm Your Huckleberry” by Val Kilmer (Simon & Schuster) Val Kilmer acknowledges early in “I'm Your Huckleberry,” his absorbing but uneven memoir, that sp...
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How the pandemic consumed the labor marketMay 03, 2020 6:24 am - As the novel coronavirus pandemic brought business to a halt, the pain rippled outward, blowing up sector after sector. According to a detailed analysis of unemployment ...
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What you need to know about going back to workMay 03, 2020 6:13 am - The push to reopen the economy is accelerating. After seven weeks of social distancing and working from home, many Americans are heading back to work - and many employee...
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Chicago-based Jackbox takes game night gatherings onlineMay 02, 2020 7:21 am - Once a traditional video game developer, known for the trivia franchise You Don't Know Jack, the studio Jackbox Games rebranded itself in 2013 as a hub for online party ...
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Bad WiFi is slowing you down. Fix yours without spending a dime.May 02, 2020 6:25 am - Can everybody hear me? Your Zoom is hiccuping. The WiFi is being weird. You're breaking up, America. Bad Internet connections are our No. 1 tech problem - as frustrating...
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Managers turn to surveillance software, always-on webcams to ensure employees are (really) working from homeMay 02, 2020 6:21 am - When the coronavirus shuttered the Kansas headquarters of the High Plains Journal, an agricultural trade paper for farmers and ranchers across the Midwest, digital marke...
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Watch my kids, please: Parents hire Zoom babysitters so they can shelter in peaceMay 02, 2020 6:19 am - SAN FRANCISCO - Babysitting used to go something like this: A local teenager comes over to the house after school to play with the kids, then tucks them into bed and spe...
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Should you let your kid get that app? Here's how to set boundaries during social distancing.May 02, 2020 6:19 am - When our kids are cooped up at home, they're going to turn to tech. For many households, this is where the battle lines are drawn. New tech is tempting, and our kids wil...
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Tech giants are profiting - and getting more powerful - even as the global economy tanksMay 02, 2020 6:12 am - SAN FRANCISCO -Tech titans spent much of the last year playing defense, fending off dozens of federal and state antitrust investigations and a public wary of their power...