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The $500 Birthday Party Question: When Did Kids’ Birthdays Get So Expensive?

A child’s birthday can go from cake and balloons to a $500 event surprisingly fast. Venue packages, pizza, decorations, favors, entertainment, taxes, and tips can turn what looked like a modest afternoon into one of the family’s bigger discretionary expenses of the year. A 2024 survey reported by The Bump…

Kids Ain't Cheap · Aug 19

Tiny bump on 7 million-year-old fossil suggests ancient ape walked upright — and might even be a human ancestor

The way Sahelanthropus tchadensis moved has long been debated. The discovery of a small bump on the front of the thigh bone is "beyond convincing" evidence this ape was bipedal.

LiveScience · Jan 9

Microsoft brings a ton of improvements and fixes to PowerToys with the latest update

Microsoft has just released a new update for PowerToys, bumping it to version 0.71.0. The update is available for download for Windows 11 and Windows 10 users.

Windows Central · Jul 5, 2023