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I’ve Made $20,000 on eBay Selling a Dead Woman’s Stuff. Now Her Daughter Wants a Cut.

Can she do this?

Slate · EN

My Mom Abandoned Us When We Were Just Kids. A Month After We Each Inherited $1 Million, the Phone Rang.

Not happening.

Slate · EN

Are you over-optimizing your hobbies?

We often pick up hobbies to add some fun to our lives. We join a book group, take up knitting, or commit to finally learning how to play pickleball. But before long, what started out as leisure can begin to feel like just another obligation to execute and perfect: We fall behind in the reading, […]

Vox · EN

Can’t commit to vegetarianism but want animals to suffer less? You’ve got options.

Editor’s note, November 1, 8 am ET: We’re bringing you some of our best-loved Your Mileage May Vary. The one below was originally published in August 2025. This unconventional advice column offers you a unique framework for thinking through moral dilemmas. It’s based on value pluralism: the idea that each of us has multiple values […]

Vox · EN