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Asking for a Friend
Dust Isn't Just Gross, It's Full of Scary Stuff
Time to put your Swiffer Wet to work.
Alexandra Ossola
6.20.17
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What to Expect From the Future of Server Farm Design
Imagine server playgrounds, swimming pools, and shopping malls.
David Silverberg
6.20.17
the geordie latino
The Cult: Nobby Solano
Almost two decades after he first arrived in England, Nobby Solano remains beloved of Newcastle fans and trumpet aficionados everywhere.
Will Magee
6.20.17
History of time
The colonial history behind the Governor General’s “quote-Indigenous-people-unquote” comments
When David Johnston called Indigenous people immigrants from “10, 12, 14,000 years ago,” he waded into a longstanding debate over when, and how, Indigenous peoples arrived in North America
Justin Ling
6.20.17
colorful phrases
Keith Hernandez on Hot Mic: "Roark's Been Getting His Tits Lit"
Keith Hernandez and Gary Cohen were having what they thought was an off-air conversation about Nationals starter Tanner Roark. It wasn't.
Sean Newell
6.20.17
Desus & Mero
Desus and Mero Discuss JAY-Z's Upcoming Album '4:44'
The VICELAND hosts break down all the hype surrounding the rapper's anticipated upcoming release.
Sarah Bellman
6.20.17
Health
Pregnant Women in India Told to Look at Cute Babies and Avoid 'Lusty Thoughts'
New public health advice has attracted ridicule after advising expectant mothers to avoid meat, eggs, and thinking about sex.
Sirin Kale
6.20.17
Disaster Forecast
FEMA Is Preparing for a Solar Superstorm That Would Take Down the Grid
The looming threat of extreme space weather has FEMA preparing for the perfect solar storm, and an unimaginable power grid disaster, FOIA documents reveal.
Sarah Emerson
6.20.17
It's Better Than Working
I Invested All My Spending Money in Ethereum (And So Did My Friends)
College students in computer science programs are obsessed with cryptocurrency.
Sarah Ernst
6.20.17
State of Surveillance
Canada’s Spies, Police, and Border Agents Are Quietly Coordinating on Biometrics
Privacy experts worry the meetings could put Canadians’ privacy at risk.
Jordan Pearson
6.20.17
open thread
What Is Something You Love to Watch or Play, Even When it’s Difficult?
It doesn’t always succeed, but I love the way 'Orange is the New Black' continues to push at the boundaries of comedy and TV.
Danielle Riendeau
6.20.17
Books
Why So Many Dutch People Killed Themselves in the First Days of WWII
Lucas Ligtenberg's book investigates why 350 people took their own lives during the first month of the German occupation.
Jan van Tienen
6.20.17
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