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Friday 12 February 2016

Monogamy Is Overrated

Monogamy Is (Maybe) Bad And Other Facts, Maira Is A Muslim-American Woman. Ask Her A Question, Get The Mattress You Want, Minus The Mayhem, How People Around The World Date Online, The Facebook Primary, Are These Former Black Panthers Murderers Or Martyrs?
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Friday, February 12, 2016
Monogamy Is (Maybe) Bad And Other Facts
WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK
Monogamy Is (Maybe) Bad And Other Facts
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Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the week's most curiously important facts. This week, a special Valentine's Day edition: Why monogamy is overrated, a chart that will determine who you will marry and a really cool truck.
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Maira Is A Muslim-American Woman. Ask Her A Question
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With each new terrorist attack, the negative attitude towards Muslims in the US has become alarming. Regardless, Maira Salim, an American Muslim living in Kansas, is trying to find her place in her country. Read Maira's story and join her here today at 1pm EST. Leave your comments now!
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THE GLOBAL DIGITAL DIVIDE
How People Around The World Date Online
bbc.co.uk
Which dating apps are winning the hearts of the world? Millions of people use dating apps to overcome social barriers, busy schedules and shyness in their hunt for "the one."
HILLARY'S LIKABILITY ISSUE
The Facebook Primary
projects.fivethirtyeight.com
Where 2016 presidential candidates are winning the battle for likes.
FORGOTTEN FIGHTERS
Are These Former Black Panthers Murderers Or Martyrs?
buzzfeed.com
In 1971, Omaha Black Panther leaders Edward Poindexter and Mondo we Langa were sentenced to life in prison for a bombing that killed a local police officer. In the 45 years since, they've been fighting for a quieter type of liberation — their own.
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NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION: SERVE FACE
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​A Tibetan student gets ready in a traditional attire to perform a dance during a special prayer ceremony on the third day of the Tibetan New Year celebrations in Kathmandu, Nepal. Credit: AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha
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Wednesday 10 February 2016

Drugs Make You Smile

The Drug-Fueled, Multimillion-Dollar Supermodel Snowpocalypse Of 1977, Would You Trust A Surgeon To Operate On You Remotely?, Gigster Is The Fastest Way To Go From Idea To App, How American Tipping Grew Out Of Racism, The Internet Is An Absolute Goldmine for Big Brother, Admits Top US Spy, Why It's So Hard To Make A Solid Test For Driving While Stoned
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Wednesday, February 10, 2016
The Drug-Fueled, Multimillion-Dollar Supermodel Snowpocalypse Of 1977
FASHION VICTIMS
The Drug-Fueled, Multimillion-Dollar Supermodel Snowpocalypse Of 1977
elle.com
The epic, never-before-told story behind possibly the greatest fashion emergency in history and a daring, near-deadly escape​.
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Would You Trust A Surgeon To Operate On You Remotely?
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The technology for surgeons to operate on patients remotely has been around for over a decade. But there are still several obstacles that need to be overcome before it can be commonplace. Read science writer Alexandra Ossola's story here and join her today a 1pm EST. Leave your comments now.
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RACISM DOESN'T PAY
How American Tipping Grew Out Of Racism
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The original workers that were not paid anything by their employers were newly freed slaves... This whole concept of not paying them anything and letting them live on tips carried over from slavery.
ON THE LOOKOUT
The Internet Is An Absolute Goldmine for Big Brother, Admits Top US Spy
commondreams.org
DNI James Clappers acknowledges that intelligence services might use web-connected home devices for identification, surveillance, monitoring, location tracking, and targeting for recruitment.
LOOK FOR FAST FOOD AND EYE DROPS
Why It's So Hard To Make A Solid Test For Driving While Stoned
npr.org
Law enforcement officials would love to have a clear way to tell when a driver is too drugged to drive. But the decades of experience the country has in setting limits for alcohol have turned out to be rather useless so far because the mind-altering compound in cannabis, THC, dissolves in fat, whereas alcohol dissolves in water.
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THE CAMERA LOVES THEM
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They say smiling is contagious, but when these criminals, murderers and generally evil souls do it we want to run and hide under our covers. Credit: Semih Okmn
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Tuesday 9 February 2016

Taking Things For Granite

Can The Placebo Effect Be Used As Medicine?, What To Expect From The New Hampshire Primary, How To Save Money When You Don't Have Money To Save, How To Snapchat Like A Teen, The Reviews Are In — Is 'Deadpool' Any Good?, The Importance Of Stealing Lawn Signs In Politics
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Tuesday, February 9, 2016
Can The Placebo Effect Be Used As Medicine?
IT'S ALL IN OUR HEADS
Can The Placebo Effect Be Used As Medicine?
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​You can train your body into thinking it's had medicine when actually it hasn't. Can we harness the mind to reduce side-effects and slash drug costs?
DON'T TAKE IT FOR GRANITE
What To Expect From The New Hampshire Primary
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The New Hampshire primary is Tuesday, and political watchers and voters are vibrating with excitement. After last week's surprising results at the Iowa caucuses everyone is eager to see what happens when New Hampshire votes. Here's what you can expect.
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THEY HAVE VORACIOUS SNAPPETITES
How To Snapchat Like A Teen
buzzfeed.com
I'm 29 years old, and I've been on Snapchat for about a year now. I post fairly often (usually on my Story), and I get a decent amount of engagement from my friends. Quite honestly, up until Thanksgiving, I thought I was pretty good at Snapchat.Then I watched my little sister on Snapchat.
YES. YES IT IS.
The Reviews Are In — Is 'Deadpool' Any Good?
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Ryan Reynolds' highly-anticipated turn as the wise-cracking, red-spandexed, ultraviolent superhero Deadpool arrives on Friday. Here's what the reviews have to say.
GIVE ME A SIIIIIGN!
The Importance Of Stealing Lawn Signs In Politics
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The key to understanding the New Hampshire primary: lawn signs. Jack Hitt and Kevin Baker realized this eight years ago, when they were driving around the Granite State, stealing them.
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VIDEO OF THE DAY
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Gymnast whips, nae naes, dabs and flips her way to an almost-perfect 9.925. Credit: NastiaFan101take12
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Sunday 7 February 2016

Whip Sword

This Is The Martial Art That Gave Birth To Kung Fu, Two Guys Try To Sneak Into A Movie Theater Dressed As One Person, Surprisingly Affordable Home Security That's Made For Renters, The Funniest And Most Melodic History Of Japan You Will Ever Watch, A Magnet And A Sock Is All You Need To Open A Hotel Safe, This Is What Happens When You Reply To Spam Email
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Sunday, February 7, 2016
This Is The Martial Art That Gave Birth To Kung Fu
YOU OTTA KNOW
This Is The Martial Art That Gave Birth To Kung Fu
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In Kerala, southern India there still exists an ancient martial art which is believed to be the very thing which gave birth to kung fu and jiu jitsu. Despite a longstanding ban under British rule, the secrets of kalaripayattu have been passed down by masters who are leading a revival of the form.
TWO GUYS ONE TICKET
Two Guys Try To Sneak Into A Movie Theater Dressed As One Person
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In a dazzling display of ingenuity, these two dudes actually manage to make themselves look like one strange human long enough to fool two movie theater employees. Who says teens will ruin the future?
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KNOCK KNOCK, GET THE DOOR, IT'S RELIGION!
The Funniest And Most Melodic History Of Japan You Will Ever Watch
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Surprisingly, this explainer from Viner and artistic genius Bill Wurtz will actually teach you something about Japan, plus its full of really catchy riffs.
THE SOCK IS FOR MORAL SUPPORT
A Magnet And A Sock Is All You Need To Open A Hotel Safe
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Most consumer locks and safes are total trash.
GO FOR THE GOLD
This Is What Happens When You Reply To Spam Email
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If you get nothing else out of this TED Talk, it's that you should be ending all emails with "bonsoir, my gold nugget."
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CENTRIPHONE
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Skier Nicolas Vuignier decided to record a run down the slopes in 360 degrees, using stuff he probably had laying around in the junk drawer. Credit: Nicolas Vuignier
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