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Algeria

Why Algeria’s Election Probably Won’t Stop Months of Protests
Many Algerians say Thursday's election is just more of the same — and even after 10 months of protests, they're not done yet.
Amel Guettatfi
Oussama Senouci
Joe Hill
12.11.19
body

Tips for How to 'Work off' Calories Don't Belong on Food (Or Anywhere)
A study showed this tactic led to people consuming less, but that’s because this framing encourages disordered eating and an unhealthy relationship with food.
Katie Way
12.11.19
body

Medically Speaking, There’s Such a Thing as Sleeping Too Much
The increased stroke risk associated with excessive sleeping and napping, it seems, has to do mostly with living a sedentary lifestyle.
Julia Ries
12.11.19
Culture

How to Throw an Office Holiday Party Your Employees Won’t Dread or Skip
Following these simple rules ensures good vibes for all.
Hannah Smothers
12.11.19
Games News

This Is Not a Joke: ‘Forza Horizon 4’ Is Getting a Battle Royale Mode
72 cars going head-to-head as the world's walls move in on them? Hell yeah.
Patrick Klepek
12.11.19
Hacking

Apple Used the DMCA to Take Down a Tweet Containing an iPhone Encryption Key
Apple asked Twitter to take down a viral tweet posted by an independent iPhone security researcher. Then, the company backtracked and asked for the tweet to be re-posted.
Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai
12.11.19
body

If I Wanted to Actually Go to the Gym, I'd Simply Have Confidence and Time
Where to start and how to best go about building a jacked and tan upper body.
Casey Johnston
12.11.19
Fake Focus Groups

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The VIP Public Transportation Prank: Fake Focus Groups
Public transit is a mess. What if a new VIP subway system rolled out in NYC in 2020?
police

A Tennessee Cop Accused of Searching a Black Man's Anus on the Side of the Road Is Now Facing 44 Criminal Charges
He also allegedly forced a woman he arrested to be baptized.
Emma Ockerman
12.11.19
SURVEILLANCE

Toys “R” Us Pivots From Teddy Bears to Surveillance
The once loved toy giant could have simply died a quiet death. Instead it has been co-opted and transformed into a private equity surveillance project.
Karl Bode
12.11.19
security

How Hackers Are Breaking Into Ring Cameras
After a hacker broke into a Ring camera in Tennessee and spoke to a child, Motherboard found hackers have made dedicated software for gaining access.
Joseph Cox
Samantha Cole
12.11.19
Film

Alamo Drafthouse Is Trying to Convince Fans to Get Married at Movie Premieres
They're looking for couples who want to tie the knot at screenings of 'Uncut Gems' and 'The Rise of Skywalker,' which could be romantic. It could also lead to a vicious divorce.
Drew Schwartz
12.11.19
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