Saturday, March 8

At A Glance


Bookkeeping

> $87,840: The selling price of a Hot Cheeto shaped like a Pokémon Charizard.
> 22%: The drop in the US butterfly population since 2000 and also the percentage of siblings whose names start with the same letter, according to one study.


Browse
> What it means to be "Cali sober."
> How prescription drugs get their names.
> Visualizing the sounds of planet Earth.
> Why daylight saving time begins at 2 am.
> California urges residents to eat an invasive rodent.


Listen
> The economics of how chain restaurants get their food to taste the same.


Watch
> Why the US has birthright citizenship.
> What love has to do with public housing in Singapore.
> A little yellow bird plays basketball with itself.


Long Read
> What if your worry problem is really a planning problem?
> How working outside daily led a writer to feel a greater sense of well-being.
> A stuffed possum tried—and failed—to become America’s national toy.

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