In Our Feeds: Exercise bikes, literary costumes, and decoding emotions in a text

Nadia Almahdi  //  Oct 10, 2014

In Our Feeds: Exercise bikes, literary costumes, and decoding emotions in a text

Each Friday, we share a handful of links we found interesting, provocative, funny — or just plain cool. We call it In Our Feeds. Have a good weekend!

We’ve been seeing the trend of standing desks and treadmill desks in the office, but now they are reaching schools! Kids at a school in North Carolina are using exercise bike desks, so kids can read and workout! And apparently, it’s helping kids learn better!

It’s October 10, and that means Halloween is just three weeks away! Need inspiration for your Halloween costume? Take a look at this list of bookish costumes for kids.

Your friend just texted you. What she being sarcastic or genuine? If you have difficulty telling someone’s emotions when they send you a text or email, you’re not alone.

At OOM, we’re fans of reading YA at any age – just take a look at our #IReadYA posts from May! Check out this podcast continuing the conversation about adults reading YA books (h/t Stephanie and Mike!)

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