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business1 month ago•11 min saved

Novo Nordisk Expands Focus to Longevity and Aesthetics, Shares Dip

Novo Nordisk’s stock slid about 3.2% after CEO Mike Doustdar signaled a broader strategy beyond obesity and diabetes, aiming to explore longevity research and aesthetic medicine uses for GLP-1 drugs like semaglutide. While Novo presented aging-clock data suggesting organ-age reductions in the heart and kidneys, these findings aren’t proof of slowed aging. The shift comes as investors weigh the risks of heavy reliance on weight‑loss revenue amid competition from Lilly’s new therapies, with indications of a broader strategic reset into skincare and appearance-related indications.

via Yahoo Finance|

#aesthetics #business #glp-1

technology4 months ago•15 min saved

Marathon Defends Its Fontslop UI as Fans Debate the Aesthetics

Marathon's beta has sparked a heated debate over its dense, font-heavy UI dubbed 'fontslop'; Bungie says it will refine inventory, navigation and notifications while preserving the game's distinctive sauce, signaling tweaks ahead of launch.

via Kotaku|

#aesthetics #bungie #fontslop

automotive6 months ago•4 min saved

Top Race Cars: Best and Worst Looks

The article discusses the subjective nature of race car aesthetics, highlighting the author's appreciation for 1960s 'wheeled cigar' designs and the unique looks of delta-wing cars, while also sharing reader opinions on the ugliest and most beautiful race cars, emphasizing that purpose and function often influence their appearance.

via The Autopian|

#aesthetics #automotive #classic-cars

gaming11 months ago•3 min saved

Wizards of the Coast Faces Fan Backlash Over Less Fantastical 'Magic' Aesthetics

Magic: The Gathering's recent sets have faced criticism for straying from traditional fantasy aesthetics, with head designer Mark Rosewater acknowledging fan concerns about the game's increasing incorporation of modern and non-fantastical elements, which some feel dilute the game's inspirational fantasy feel. The upcoming Spider-Man set will be a key test in balancing these aesthetic choices.

via Gizmodo|

#aesthetics #fan-feedback #gaming

entertainment1 year ago•6 min saved

Pop Culture Reignites Smoking Trends from 'The Materialists' to 'The Bear'

The article discusses the resurgence of smoking in pop culture, where cigarettes are now often portrayed as stylish and powerful rather than taboo, with celebrities and media embracing the habit to project edginess and allure, despite awareness of health risks.

via The New York Times|

#aesthetics #celebrity #entertainment

lifestyle1 year ago•8 min saved

Interior Design Trends People Love to Hate

A recent article highlights various modern home decor trends that people find frustrating or impractical, based on feedback from over 500 readers. Common complaints include open shelving in kitchens, lack of storage in large homes, impractical light fixtures, and inconvenient kitchen designs like microwaves in lower cabinets. Other disliked trends include open floor plans, farmhouse sinks, and fake fireplaces. Readers also expressed disdain for aesthetic choices like gray flooring, barn doors, and painted brick on mid-century homes.

via BuzzFeed|

#aesthetics #homedecor #interiordesign

entertainment1 year ago•5 min saved

Lindsay Lohan's Transformation Fuels Celebrity Surgery Buzz

Lindsay Lohan's recent appearance in a Netflix film has sparked speculation about a new trend in "undetectable" plastic surgery among celebrities. Experts suggest this trend reflects a cultural shift towards achieving natural, timeless beauty through advanced surgical techniques. While Lohan's father denies she has had surgery, admitting only to peels, fillers, and Botox, the trend emphasizes subtle enhancements that blend seamlessly with natural features. This movement is part of a broader shift away from exaggerated cosmetic procedures towards more natural, harmonious results.

via Yahoo Entertainment|

#aesthetics #celebrity-trends #entertainment

lifestyle1 year ago•5 min saved

Experts Weigh In on the 'Beige Mom' Parenting Trend

The 'beige mom' trend, where parents opt for neutral-colored toys and decor, has sparked debate, but child development experts emphasize that color choices are less important than the quality of interactions between parents and children. Experts like Dr. Roberta Golinkoff and Dr. Tricia Skoler highlight that while variety in colors can enhance learning opportunities, the key to child development lies in relational interactions and diverse experiences. Parents should focus on engaging with their children in environments they both enjoy, rather than stressing over aesthetic choices.

via CNN|

#aesthetics #beige-mom-trend #child-development

gaming2 years ago•4 min saved

"Maximizing Your Starfield Outpost: Planets, Resources, & Skills"

Building the best outpost in Starfield involves prioritizing resources like Aluminum, Nickel, Cobalt, and Iron, while also considering aesthetic and quality of life factors. The moon Bessel III-b is recommended for its resource-rich location, but other planets like Tau Ceti I and V, Eridani II, and Androphan are also good options. Choosing a planet with impressive vistas and low hazards can enhance the outpost experience, and investing in the Science skill tree is crucial for success.

via Kotaku|

#aesthetics #gaming #outpost-building

home-design-and-technology2 years ago•3 min saved

"Designers' Genius Hacks for Concealing TVs: A Step-by-Step Guide"

Architects, designers, and homeowners are finding creative ways to hide unsightly tech in homes. From concealing televisions with custom built-in cabinetry, mechanized hoists, or curtains, to hiding speakers behind ceiling treatments or plastering them into walls, there are various methods to make technology disappear. In kitchens, hidden appliances are trending, with ventilation systems that remain flush with the countertop and wall ovens concealed behind access panels. Intelligent solutions are also being used to minimize cord and charger clutter. However, designers question why technology doesn't prioritize aesthetics from the start, suggesting that better-designed products would be a pleasure to look at.

via ELLE Decor|

#aesthetics #camouflage #concealment-solutions

home-design-and-technology2 years ago•3 min saved

Sneaky Solutions: Stylishly Hide Unsightly Tech with Hidden TV

Architects, designers, and homeowners are finding creative ways to hide unsightly technology in homes. From concealing televisions with custom built-in cabinetry, mechanized hoists, or sliding mounts, to using playful solutions like guillotine panels or curtains, there are various methods to make TVs disappear. Speakers can be recessed behind ceiling treatments or plastered into walls for a completely invisible look. In kitchens, hidden appliances are trending, with hoods that remain flush with the countertop and wall ovens concealed behind access panels. Intelligent solutions are also being used to minimize cord and charger clutter. However, designers question why technology doesn't prioritize aesthetics from the start.

via Yahoo Life|

#aesthetics #camouflaging-solutions #concealed-appliances

lifestyle2 years ago•0 min saved

"15 Unforgettable Gifts to Surpass Santa for Your Partner"

This article suggests 15 gift ideas for your partner, with one of the options being a blender that is aesthetically pleasing, easy to clean, and outperforms popular brands like Vitamix and Ninja. Priced at $140.25, it comes with various accessories and has a blending capacity of 750mL.

via BuzzFeed|

#aesthetics #blender #gifts

technology2 years ago•2 min saved

"Belkin's Sleek 2-in-1 Charging Dock Seamlessly Blends with Bedroom Decor"

Belkin has introduced a new 2-in-1 charging dock that not only offers fast charging for iPhones with MagSafe and Apple Watches but also boasts a minimalistic and aesthetically pleasing design. Available in sand or charcoal colors, the dock blends seamlessly into various home environments. The adjustable MagSafe pad allows for different charging angles, and a separate pad is provided for charging the Apple Watch. The charging dock, named Belkin BOOST↑CHARGE PRO™ 2-in-1 Wireless Charging Dock with MagSafe, will be available for purchase starting November 7th.

via The Verge|

#2-in-1-charging-dock #aesthetics #apple-watch

social-mediatech2 years ago•2 min saved

Elon Musk's X/Twitter Removes Headlines from News Links

Elon Musk's social network, formerly known as Twitter and now called X, has rolled out a change that removes headlines from news links, leaving only the article image and the site domain. Musk claims this change will improve the aesthetics of the links. Users can still post the headline and description in the main text field, but if they don't, the post will lack any text describing the article. This move aligns with Musk's desire for news organizations to post content directly on the platform in long form. Referrals to news sites from Twitter/X and Facebook have been declining since August 2020. Musk's purchase of Twitter for $44 billion in 2022 has been followed by a decline in daily active users and a significant drop in US ad revenue.

via Ars Technica|

#aesthetics #elon-musk #news-links

social-media2 years ago•1 min saved

Elon Musk's X Removes Headlines and Links for a Cleaner Feed

X, formerly known as Twitter, has stopped showing headlines on articles shared on its platform, opting instead to display only the article's lead image and the domain it will link to. This change, confirmed by X owner Elon Musk, is aimed at improving aesthetics and encouraging users to post more content directly on X. However, some users find the removal of headlines makes the platform harder to use and question whether it will lead to increased engagement as Musk hopes.

via The Verge|

#aesthetics #elon-musk #social-media