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The Giant Rats That Save Livesnytimes.com
The Gambian pouched rat has been trained to detect land mines and tuberculosis by scent with remarkable accuracy. -
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The Future of Binge TV Belongs to America's Oldest Sportnewrepublic.com
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DEF CON 13 - Paul Graham, Inequality and Riskyoutube.com
Paul Graham, Inequality and Risk Previous attempts to hack the connection between wealth and power have aimed mainly at eliminating economic inequality. They... -
Getting started with LXD – the container lightervisor | Stéphane Graber's websitestgraber.org
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Tough, Cheap, and Real, Detroit Is Cool Againnationalgeographic.com
With the nation's biggest urban bankruptcy in the rearview mirror, the Motor City is attracting investors, innovators, and young adventurers. -
Music from very short programs - the 3rd iterationyoutube.com
Very short C programs and Javascript expressions generating musical output. This is the third video in the series. More info: http://countercomplex.blogspot.... -
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Trapped Into Selling Magazines Door-to-Doortheatlantic.com
Traveling crews have been exploiting young workers and scamming customers for decades—and neither law enforcement nor Congress has been able to do anything about it. -
How C-51 will undermine Canada's business climate: An open letter from 60 Canadian business leadersnews.nationalpost.com
We are already concerned about the negative impact the activities of CSE and CSIS, including reports of spying on our trading partners, have had on Canada’s reputation. -
Why does Africa have so many languages?csmonitor.com
Studies show the African continent contains the highest genetic diversity of any place in the world, but whether or not that correlates to the highest variation in language isn't as clear. -
UK trader in fraud arrest over US 'flash crash'bbc.com
A financial trader is arrested in the UK after US authorities allege he contributed to the 2010 Wall Street "flash crash" that wiped billons of dollars off the value of shares. -
Chimpanzees granted 'legal persons' status to defend their rights in courttheguardian.com
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Why do measurements of the gravitational constant vary so much?phys.org
(Phys.org)—Newton's gravitational constant, G, has been measured about a dozen times over the last 40 years, but the results have varied by much more than would be expected due to random and systematic errors. Now scientists have found that the measure... -
Scientists think they've found the cause of the Earth's maddening humming noiseindependent.co.uk
Scientists have confirmed the cause of a strange humming noise that emanates from the Earth and has baffled people for more than forty years – and was even a factor in one reported suicide. -
The Origins of the Early Medieval State | History Todayhistorytoday.com
Historians, it seems, like to complicate things. This is certainly the case with the early history of the states that formed in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire. Ian Wood’s recent book, The Modern Origins of the Early Middle Ages (2013), shows... -
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