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Analysis rookshookHow Peppa Pig became a video nightmare for children
James Bridle’s essay on disturbing YouTube content aimed at children went viral last year. Has the problem gone away – or is it getting worse?
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1 day ago
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How to spot a perfect fake: the world’s top art forgery detective
The long read: Forgeries have got so good – and so costly – that Sotheby’s has brought in its own in-house fraud-busting expert
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1 day ago
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Invasive plant found in Virginia: It 'makes poison ivy look like a walk in the park'
An invasive species of Asian plant that can cause blindness is turning up in Virginia, prompting warnings for people to be on the lookout for a 15-foot-tall herb topped with fluffy white flowers.
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4 days ago
Analysis rookshook
Why do only some people get blackout drunk?
Even when drinking the same amount as others, only some people experience blackouts. But blacking out can predict other problems down the line.
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7 days ago
Aren't we tired of "winning"?
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12 days ago
Comment rookshook
Mabe it's time for Mueller to interview Ivanka
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2 weeks ago
Analysis rookshook
Own Goal: The Inside Story of How the USMNT Missed the 2018 World Cup
In October, the United States failed to qualify for the World Cup for the first time in more than 30 years. According to players, coaches, commentators, and executives across American soccer, the disaster was the culmination of nearly a decade of mismanagement that broke the team’s spirit and condemned them to failure.
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2 weeks ago
I get ya. I'm just saying that this is not normal and we're in a strange place where we shouldn't be.
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2 weeks ago
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I think we've crossed the red line. This is insane.
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2 weeks ago
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YouTube’s top creators are burning out and breaking down en masse
‘This is all I’ve ever wanted. Why am I so unhappy?’
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2 weeks ago
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Japanese Whalers Killed 122 Pregnant Whales and 114 Babies Last Summer
Japanese research vessels harpooned, killed and necropsied 333 Antarctic minke whales during an annual hunt last summer — and 122 of those whales were pregnant.
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3 weeks ago
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3 weeks ago
Comment rookshook
Could the AP, which is the most neutral/unbiased source of them all, be banned because of this recent story I posted yesterday? HMMMM
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1 month ago
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1 month ago
Analysis rookshook
Human race just 0.01% of all life but has eradicated most other living things
Groundbreaking assessment of all life on Earth reveals humanity’s surprisingly tiny part in it as well as our disproportionate impact
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1 month ago
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The princes, the president and the fortune seekers
After a year spent carefully cultivating two princes from the Arabian Peninsula, Elliott Broidy, a top fundraiser for President Donald Trump, thought he was finally close to nailing more than $1 billion in business.
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1 month ago
Expression rookshook
Fascism is back. Blame the Internet.
It’s polarizing our politics, making us ignore inconvenient facts and impeding real activism.
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1 month ago
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Santa Fe, Texas, School Shooting Leaves Multiple People Dead; Suspect Is in Custody
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1 month ago
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Here Are Some Guys Willingly Getting Trucked Into The Sky By A Rampaging Bull
This event, which appears to ask its participants to stand in a small ring and wait for a charging bull to visit its fury upon them, is hard to understand. Why would any human being volunteer for this?
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1 month ago
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Don't Skype Me: How Microsoft Turned Consumers Against a Beloved Brand
Since buying the internet phone service in 2011, Microsoft has signed up corporations like GE and alienated long-time Skypers.
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1 month ago
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Why kids and teens may face far more anxiety these days
A new study builds on decades of research showing a rise in anxiety among children and adolescents in the United States.
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1 month ago
Current Event rookshook
Facebook is making its biggest executive shuffle in company history
WhatsApp, Messenger and Facebook’s core app are getting new leaders as part of a massive executive reorg.