Culture

NYT Cooking Asks Commenters To Prove Husband Deserves Dinner

The recipe site says a stronger moderation policy will protect weeknight meals from unexamined men.

Science & Technology

Google Maps Adds Route That Avoids Places Where You Were A Worse Version Of Yourself

The navigation option adds seven minutes but spares users the bar where they invented a laugh.

Culture

Employee Care: Amazon Adds Prayer Room Where Warehouse Workers Can Ask God For More Uptime

The company said the room reflects its commitment to meeting employees wherever they are, provided they stay within scanning distance of an assigned tote.

Life & Style

Yelp Adds Filter For Restaurants That Can Fix Whatever Dad Did

The new search option ranks diners, steakhouses, and soup places by how much silence they can hold.

Business

DoorDash Lets Customers Tip Driver With Apology They Still Owe Someone From Childhood

The company says the feature turns unresolved guilt into a convenient delivery add-on.

Politics

IRS Adds Checkbox For Taxpayers Who Know They’re Being Weird About Venmo

The agency says the checkbox will save time for people whose payment notes tell a different story.

Gaming

Little League Installs Breathalyzer For Dads Who Keep Calling Umpire A Deep State Asset

League officials say the device activates after the second inning or the phrase "follow the money, blue."

Gaming

NFL RedZone Launches Feed For Men Watching Friend Group Become Gamblers

The feed cuts between living rooms where football has become math with wings.

Culture

Personal Essay: I Joined A Facebook Mom Group To Sell A Crib And Now I Know Too Much About The Sheriff

One crib listing became a civic intelligence briefing with stroller recommendations.

Business

Helpful: Grocery Store Now Lets Shoppers Round Up To Support The Grocery Store

The checkout prompt gives customers a simple way to help the supermarket continue charging them for groceries.