Weekend Reads Can Google give A.I. answers without breaking the web? (New York Times – gift article) Vox Media and The Atlantic sign content deals with OpenAI. (The Verge) The internet is a cesspool of misinformation, and the biggest blue-chip brands and their ad agencies are the ones funding it—by stuffing money into a Rube… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #289
There’s a good chance that if you read Wardrobe Oxygen, you also read Travel Fashion Girl. A 12-year-old site providing tips and shopping advice for women travelers, Travel Fashion Girl has a large subscriber base and a very active Facebook community. I do not know Alex, but I am a reader of Travel Fashion Girl;… Continue Reading How Google is Hurting All of Us
It’s a long weekend, so I have a nice and long Weekend Reads for all of you! If you’re doing some sale shopping, be sure to check out my picks for the best sales. Also, when you shop, first visit this link to see if I have an exclusive promo code that will save you… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #288
Weekend Reads US blocks imports from 26 Chinese textile firms over suspected Uyghur forced labor. (CNN Business) Patagonia’s new study finds fleece jackets are a serious pollutant. (Outside) Can the influencers save Gucci? (Back Row) The feminist roots of the Chinese qipao. (Elle) Jean Smart discusses the third season of Hacks, which returned with new complications for… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #287
After our mom passed, my sister and I worked together for months to find a home for all her possessions. We kept, we sold, we donated, and we hosted a “Free Sale” anf this is our experience. Continue Reading Managing Our Mom’s Estate: A Home for Everything
Sharing what makes Seattle-based bag company TOM BIHN different and my favorite TOM BIHN bags including the TOM BIHN Aeronaut, Cafe Bag, and Cubelet. Continue Reading Why The TOM BIHN Aeronaut 45 is Still My Favorite Luggage 10 Years Later
After the 2016 election, I felt I needed to do something to ensure voting in our country remained fair, accessible, and secure. I went to Google to see how to volunteer to work at the polls, and found a link where I could apply to be an election judge in my county. I was accepted… Continue Reading Finding Humanity at the Polls
Hi folks, I have been a bit quiet here on Wardrobe Oxygen because I am an election judge, and this year I was tapped to help with early voting. For four days this past week, I was at a local community center from 6am to 9pm ensuring fair and accessible voting for that city and… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #286
Weekend Reads States where abortion is on the ballot in the 2024 election. (Washington Post – gift article) Gangsters, money and murder: How Chinese organized crime Is dominating America’s illegal marijuana market. (ProPublica – if it shows up in Chinese and you can’t read it, click the button before the article to read in English)… Continue Reading Weekend Reads #285