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Increasingly a Necessity: A 15-Point Guide to Surviving Authoritarianism
Rule #1: Always think critically and fight ignorance with facts. By Kali Holloway and Martin Mycielski.
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Free online psychology & neuroscience courses.
Get free psychology courses online from the world's leading universities. You can download these audio & video courses straight to your computer or mp3 player. For more online courses, visit our complete collection of free courses.
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Here's Why You Should Never Throw Out Those Annoying Silica Sachets Again
Anyone who's ever bought a new electronic device or pair of shoes will be all too familiar with those little "DO NOT EAT" sachets that come in the box. These free sachets can be really useful.
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Woman baking art pies with avant-garde crust designs.
Baker Lauren Ko shows the possibilities of a pie. Her creative pies feature stunning pie crust art that's as beautiful as it is tasty.
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Genetically Engineering Yourself Sounds Like A Horrible Idea, But This Guy Is Doing It Anyway
“’The interesting thing is, if it works, will it last?’ Zayner told me, a GoPro strapped to his head and a Hell or High Watermelon beer on the table as he filled a pipette with the DNA mixture to spread over his skin…” By Kristen V. Brown.
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10 art history classes you can take online.
For free.
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Do-it-yourself: Proving the moon illusion is really an illusion.
The best time to see a supermoon is just after sunset. Something called the “moon illusion” makes the moon appear even bigger: The closer it is to the horizon, the larger it looks. No one knows exactly why this happens, but it is probably has something to do with our eyes. NASA has this handy hack so you yourself can prove it’s just an illusion. December 3rd’s Full Cold Moon will be the only supermoon of 2017.It should shine 16 percent brighter and 7 percent larger than normal.
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Puerto Rico’s DIY Disaster Relief
Two weeks after Hurricane Maria hit, aid remained a bureaucratic quagmire, mismanaged by FEMA, the FBI, the US military, the laughably corrupt local government. The island looked like it was stuck somewhere between the nineteenth century and the apocalypse. But leftists, nationalists, socialists—the anarchist and feminist Louisa Capetillo’s sons and daughters—were stepping up to rebuild their communities. Natural disasters have a way of clarifying things. They sweep away once-sturdy delusions, to reveal old treasures and scars. By Molly Crabapple.
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p5.js Crash Course: Recreate Art You Love
Coding is best learned by doing: take a complex system, break it down into parts you can handle, and then rebuild it.
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How to make your own stencils and thousands of free ready-to-use downloads.
Free printable stencils are a great way to add flair to your painting or DIY project. Learn how to make your own stencil here. See how artists, crafters, and designers have used stencils to create beautiful work.
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Origami street art.
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Everyday plastic objects fill a Scottish greenhouse with faux flora.
The two artists subbed cacti and other succulents for everyday plastic objects found around the house, instead “planting” gloves, combs, and plastic cups in real terra cotta pots.
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The real reasons you procrastinate — and how to stop
The secret mind tricks that keep you from getting stuff done. By Ana Swanson. (April 27, 2016)
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The big world of teeny-tiny things.
People often say our love of miniatures is about control, that we find pleasure in being large and able to manipulate the small. We learn it as children, with dollhouses, you are empowered to put the bed in the bedroom, or put the toilet in the bedroom, if you want.
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WhatsApp: a new trick to free up space on your phone
The amount of files that are shared takes a lot of storage and this can slow down the computer. A tool was enabled to delete photos, videos and documents very simply. How does it work WhatsApp is o…
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21 Lego artists designing wonders.
LEGO-centric artists who are redefining a new era of creative artwork:
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Can Lego make coding as fun as bricks?
Lego’s new “bricks” are made out of code. And that’s way more fun than it sounds.
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How to turn a Raspberry Pi into an eBook server
The Calibre eBook management software makes it easy to set up an eBook server on a Raspberry Pi 3, even in low-connectivity areas.
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Over 83,500 vintage sewing patterns are now available online.
The Vintage Patterns Wiki boasts over 83,500 vintage sewing patterns from the 1920s to 1992. It's possible to browse by year or ornament type.
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NES Found "Rotting" In Kentucky Barn For Decades Is Resurrected
Vintage consoles are beloved by collectors for many reasons; for some, it's down to pure nostalgia and the belief that games really were better back then, and for others it's the iconic designs and familiar controllers. Another reason cartridge-based retro systems are so appealing is their robust nature; they can withstand much more punishment than more recent disc-based machines.
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