Making a Human is a complex process that I figured out simply through associations (though it took me quite some time to puzzle out those associations). Making a Human is also how you get to the Life ...

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In 2011, Victor Saad, a secondary school teacher, decided he wanted a new career. At first, he considered getting an MBA. But when he reflected on what he really wanted from it — credibility in the ...

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Whenever you have the power to create something in Infinite Craft, the first thing you’re going to want to make is Life! As one of the basic elements that are present in Infinite Craft, you’ll find ...

Chris Duffy isn't going to sugarcoat it: Making friends as an adult is hard. If you’ve ever tried to figure out exactly how to ask a potential platonic connection for their number—or word that first ...

The chips are down, the clock’s running out, and the underdog is staging a comeback. Fans of sports movies know the scene well. Whether it’s the worst team in the league defying the doubters by ...

One tip: Do it over chocolate cake. By Jancee Dunn I recently hosted a strange family gathering: an end-of-life lunch. It was my sister Dinah’s idea. She had been saying for months that it was time to ...

Life insurance can provide financial protection for your family when you die. That's especially important if you have children at home, a mortgage or other major expenses your income is expected to ...

I have a sneaking suspicion that Jeff Goldblum would have something to say about this subject. But I don’t see him here, so we can do whatever we want in Infinite Craft without fear of repercussion.