Post Overview
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Video/Audio
7 years ago
+15 15 0Life Inside China’s Total Surveillance State
China has turned the northwestern region of Xinjiang into a vast experiment in domestic surveillance. WSJ investigated what life is like in a place where one's every move can be monitored with cutting-edge technology.
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Expression
7 years ago
+39 39 0 x 1The Bullshit-Job Boom
For more and more people, work appears to serve no purpose. Is there any good left in the grind?
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Current Event
7 years ago
+2 2 0No leader is forever, Macron says as 'G6' gears up to confront Trump
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday no leader was forever, suggesting a more confrontational attitude towards U.S. President Donald Trump as leaders from the Group of Seven countries prepare to clash on trade at a summit in Canada. Aske ...
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Analysis
7 years ago
+12 12 0What It’s Like to Trip on the Most Potent Magic Mushroom
"I felt as though I were communing directly with a plant for the first time."
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Current Event
7 years ago
+21 21 0Nvidia launches AI computer to give autonomous robots better brains
Coming soon to a robot near you.
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Analysis
7 years ago
+13 13 0Silicon Valley’s “Flexibility” Fetish
How one seemingly benign concept has been used as cover for all kinds of self-serving proposals.
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Current Event
7 years ago
+3 3 0How 'Trump wrote a cheque for $600 million' to Canada's aluminum producers
Trade actions like the ones taken by the Trump administration this week are intended to inflict pain, and the steel and aluminum tariffs levied by the Trump administration are unwelcome developments for both industries in Canada. But the harm will fa ...
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Current Event
7 years ago
+9 9 0US to hit EU with steel and aluminum tariffs, report says
The Trump administration is reportedly planning to impose import tariffs on European steel and aluminum after finding no satisfaction in its effort to win trading concessions on the issue. An announcement dropping the EU from an exemption to global ...
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Analysis
7 years ago
+15 15 0Digital Ambulance Chasers? Law Firms Send Ads To Patients' Phones Inside ERs
Personal injury law firms are using location-based mobile ads to target people as they enter emergency rooms. The trend is raising concerns among patients and health privacy experts.
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Analysis
7 years ago
+14 14 0Stopping Americans for speaking Spanish: the latest evidence that Border Patrol agents have too much power
What a Border Patrol agent did to two US citizens is alarming —and probably legal.
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Analysis
7 years ago
+35 35 0 x 2Ancient Rome’s Collapse Is Written Into Arctic Ice
Scientists can finally track the civilization’s economic booms and recessions—thanks to the exhaust of its massive coin-making operation, preserved for centuries in Greenland’s ice sheet.
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Video/Audio
7 years ago
+11 11 0Above NYC - Filmed in 12K
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Analysis
7 years ago
+18 18 0Someone, somewhere, is making a banned chemical that destroys the ozone layer, scientists suspect
It's an ozone mystery, as well as a threat to one of the planet's great environmental success stories.
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Current Event
7 years ago
+12 12 0Mini-antibodies discovered in sharks and camels could lead to drugs for cancer and other diseases
Helen Dooley admits that she often gets puzzled responses when she describes her work. "People say, ‘You bleed sharks for a living?’" That's an overstatement, but every couple of weeks she and a helper drop by several large fiberglass ...
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Current Event
7 years ago
+13 13 0North Korea airline plans new China charter flights amid diplomatic thaw
North Korea's Air Koryo plans to launch charter flights between Pyongyang and Chengdu in south-west China, two airline officials told Reuters, amid a major improvement in diplomatic relations between the neighbours. The flights to Chengdu, one o ...
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Analysis
7 years ago
+18 18 0The Milky Way's Speediest Stars Could Solve a 50-Year-Old Mystery
Ken Shen was racing against the sun. It was 3 A.M. on April 25 and Shen—an astronomer at the University of California, Berkeley—was sitting at his kitchen table in his pajamas. At that precise moment the scientists behind the European Space Agency’s ...
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Analysis
7 years ago
+29 29 0 x 2Do Fathers Who Exercise Have Smarter Babies?
Exercise changes the brains and sperm of male mice in ways that later boost the thinking skills of their offspring. Could the same be true of men?
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Analysis
7 years ago
+27 27 0 x 1Children of the Opioid Epidemic
In the midst of a national crisis, mothers addicted to drugs struggle to get off them — for their babies’ sake, and their own.
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Analysis
7 years ago
+30 30 0 x 1How Your Brain Can Trick You Into Trusting People
Knowing that you have hidden biases is the first step to getting around them.
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Current Event
7 years ago
+9 9 0Sega Genesis Collection up for preorder on Xbox One
Sega Genesis Classics comes with over fifty games ranging from platformers, beat 'em ups, shoot 'em ups, and more. Ahead of its May 29, 2018 launch, the title is currently available for preorder on Xbox One with a ten percent discount.




















