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186,787karma·21,719submissions·October 22, 2014
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13 pts
Am I a bad feminist? – Margaret Atwood(theglobeandmail.com)
8y ago·discuss
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Digital Distraction Is Bad for Creativity(thewalrus.ca)
8y ago·discuss
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Millions, billions, trillions: How to make sense of numbers in the news(theconversation.com)
8y ago·discuss
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NASA – A Year in the Life of Earth's CO2(youtube.com)
8y ago·discuss
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How the Paradise Papers reveal the tension between rock stars and the tax man(theconversation.com)
8y ago·discuss
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Music only helps you concentrate if you’re doing the right kind of task(theconversation.com)
8y ago·discuss
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Why trees don’t ungrow – the cliche that life transcends thermodynamics is wrong(aeon.co)
8y ago·discuss
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38 ideas for repairing our badly broken civic life(washingtonpost.com)
8y ago·discuss
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Many junior scientists need to take a hard look at their job prospects(nature.com)
8y ago·discuss
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Scientists investigate why crows are so playful(arstechnica.com)
8y ago·discuss
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Why our brain needs sleep, and what happens if we don’t get enough of it(theconversation.com)
8y ago·discuss
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Easter Island: a sustainable society has been falsely blamed for its own demise(theconversation.com)
8y ago·20 comments
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Astronomers find half of the missing matter in the universe(theguardian.com)
8y ago·discuss
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This was also taken up in a few of Terry Pratchett's Discworld novels to some great comic effect. http://discworld.wikia.com/wiki/Clacks …
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Scientists search for alien life starting to consider some weird possibilities(qz.com)
9y ago·discuss
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The mysterious Voynich manuscript has finally been decoded(arstechnica.com)
9y ago·1 comments
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What the Rich Won't Tell You(nytimes.com)
9y ago·61 comments
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Missing journalist died in submarine accident, inventor tells police(theguardian.com)
9y ago·discuss
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Ignoring Gamergate’s “weaponized trolling” carried a price(salon.com)
9y ago·discuss
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Fired Google memo writer draws scorn, cheers and a job offer (from Wikileaks)(reuters.com)
9y ago·18 comments
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Government Report Finds Drastic Impact of Climate Change on U.S(nytimes.com)
9y ago·discuss
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Chinese chatbots apparently re-educated after political faux pas(reuters.com)
9y ago·56 comments
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Swedish Experiment Shows Ravens Can Plan for the Future(theguardian.com)
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South Korean Bitcoin Exchange Hacked(businessinsider.com)
9y ago·discuss
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Man helped toddler find her parents – smeared online as a predator and fled town(washingtonpost.com)
9y ago·2 comments
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Are Pets Really Good for Us?(psmag.com)
10y ago·1 comments
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Lego Pompeii – 190,000 blocks and 470 hours(theconversation.com)
11y ago·discuss
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"Dirac: A Scientific Biography" provides a more technical overview than Farmelo's book (not to detract from Farmelo's book which is very well written and provides a great deal of d…
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