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paulferrett.com
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To change attitudes, don't argue — agree, extremelylatimes.com
What if the best way to change minds isn’t to tell people why they’re wrong, but to tell them why they’re right? Scientists tried this recently and discovered that agreeing with people can be a surprisingly powerful way to... -
The Children of Silicon Valley by Robert Pogue Harrisonnybooks.com
Our silicon age, which sees no glory in maintenance, but only in disruption, makes it extremely difficult for us to imagine how, in past eras, those who would change the world were viewed with suspicion and dread. -
Why Nuzzel Raised A Second Seed Roundblog.nuzzel.com
Why We Did It On March 18, Nuzzel officially launched out of beta. At this milestone, we still had half of our original seed funding in the bank, but it seemed like a good time to reevaluate our runway, plans, and funding situation. After our origin... -
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New map fingers future hot spots for U.S. earthquakesnews.sciencemag.org
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Where HackerNews Spiral users come fromblog.getspiralapp.com
In response to our post on “What making the HN page did for Spiral”, we’ve gotten a few follow-up questions. While we collect very limited data on sign-up (basically a first name and picture), we do... -
The Forgotten Optional `else` in Python Loops • Shahriar Tajbakhshshahriar.svbtle.com
This post discusses Python’s for...else and while...else syntax, one of the most rarely used and misunderstood syntactic features in Python. Both for and while loops in Python also take an optional else suite (like the if statement and the... | Shahria... -
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survata.com
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userealtalk.com
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Physics: Wave of the futurenature.com
After two decades and more than half a billion dollars, LIGO, the world's largest gravitational-wave observatory, is on the verge of a detection. Maybe. -
Lessons From America's War for the Greater Middle East // News // Notre Dame Magazine // University of Notre Damemagazine.nd.edu
For well over 30 years now, the United States military has been intensively engaged in various quarters of the Islamic world. An end to that involvement is nowhere in sight. -
Microsoft Just Laid Off Thousands of Employees With a Hilariously Bad Memonymag.com
This email. I just can't even -
tbray.org
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Seth Mnookin: Fighting a One-of-a-Kind Diseasenewyorker.com
What do you do if your child has a condition that is new to science? Until recently, Bertrand Might was the only known patient with a certain genetic disorder. His parents began searching for others. -
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