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8 years ago+32 32 0Are paper books really disappearing?
If the printed word becomes a thing of the past, it may affect how we think.
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9 years ago+25 25 0The Man Accused of Masterminding the Hacks That Shook Wall Street
Gery Shalon -- a 31-year-old from the Republic of Georgia lies at the head of a global, digital crime syndicate.
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9 years ago+29 29 0Earth’s Most Threatened Tribe
In an era where nomadic lifestyles are becoming increasingly difficult to maintain, the lives of the Awá Indians are hanging by a thread. Despite their efforts to keep moving, they face the encroachment of the modern world at every turn.
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9 years ago+24 24 0How To Get Away With (the Perfect) Murder
Four dead, an ever-expanding list of suspects, dozens of detectives on the case. Three years after the fact, a mysterious shooting in the French Alps has evolved into one of the most confounding, globe-spanning criminal investigations in decades
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9 years ago+20 20 0Amazon Flex
Amazon has released a service in Seattle that pays you to deliver packages.
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9 years ago+28 28 0 x 1Who killed the 20th century’s greatest spy?
When Ashraf Marwan fell to his death from the balcony of a London flat, he took his secrets with him. Was he working for Egypt or Israel? And did the revelation of his identity lead to his murder?
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9 years ago+24 24 0Efficiency up, turnover down: Sweden experiments with six-hour working day
A trial of shorter days for nurses at a Gothenburg care home is inspiring others across Scandinavia to cut back, but the cost of improving staff wellbeing is high
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9 years ago+21 21 0Death in Syria
A visualization of how people are dying in Syria.
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9 years ago+16 16 0Aziz Ansari: Everything You Think You Know About Love Is Wrong
Love, Online Dating, Modern Romance, and the Internet
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9 years ago+41 41 0 x 1Can DNA Evidence Solve a 30-Year-Old Crime?
San Diego police believe DNA evidence has finally enabled them to solve the case of a 14-year-old girl who was gruesomely murdered in 1984. But what if the evidence is wrong?
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9 years ago+17 17 0Is there anything wrong with men who cry?
History is full of sorrowful knights, sobbing monks and weeping lovers – what happened to the noble art of the manly cry?
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9 years ago+39 39 0 x 1The Man Who Wants To Encrypt Everything
Founder of Kryptnostic, Matthew Tamayo-Rios. He claims to have created the first practical application for fully homomorphic encryption, a “holy grail” for securing data.
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9 years ago+19 19 0What Happens When a Prisoner Is Released?
A short documentary on the importance of re-entry programs for the formerly incarcerated
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9 years ago+23 23 0When Discrimination Is Baked Into Algorithms
As more companies and services use data to target individuals, those analytics could inadvertently amplify bias.
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9 years ago+21 21 0Depersonalisation disorder: the condition you’ve never heard of that affects millions
One in 50 of us are victims, left feeling like robots – and yet even doctors have to Google it. Now one sufferer is intent on helping millions out of their torment
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9 years ago+21 21 0The War Photo No One Would Publish
When Kenneth Jarecke photographed an Iraqi man burned alive, he thought it would change the way Americans saw the Gulf War. But the media wouldn’t run the picture.
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9 years ago+6 7 1My Brother's Keeper
After years of prison and addiction, my brother went silent. So I visited his rehab.
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9 years ago+60 60 0 x 1The disturbing consequences of seeing your doppelganger
One morning, a man discovered his double staring him in the eyes. Anil Ananthaswamy explores a dangerous hallucination that reveals how the brain constructs our sense of self.
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9 years ago+21 21 0The workers catering to the Hamptons' super-rich: 'This is not paradise for me'
Among the women paying $1,000 for a massage and the men lounging in $100m homes in the billionaires’ playground of the Hamptons is a largely unseen, mostly Latino, workforce toiling all summer in order to survive the winter
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9 years ago+6 7 1Russia bans Reddit
Reddit, one of the most popular destinations on the Internet, has been added to Russia's list of banned websites. The Federal Drug Control Service decided to block the site after discovering what it says is content promoting the use of illegal d ...