Monday, May 26, 2014

Portrait Of An Outcast

Who Was Elliot Rodger?, Obama Pledges To End War In Afghanistan By Year's End, Will Having Kids Destroy The Planet?, A Wingsuit Flight Over NYC, Why Does The Pope Wear A Yarmulke?, How The Police Destroy Drug Evidence
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Monday, May 26, 2014
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PORTRAIT OF AN OUTCAST
Who Was Elliot Rodger?
mashable.com
The online history and detailed writings of Elliot Rodger, who police identified as the gunman in a series of shootings near the University of California, Santa Barbara, paint a chilling profile of a 22-year-old obsessed with appearance, acceptance and getting a girlfriend.
13 YEARS LATER
Obama Pledges To End War In Afghanistan By Year's End
politico.com
On a surprise visit to Afghanistan on Sunday, President Barack Obama pledged "a responsible end" to American presence in the country, telling a rally of troops that combat operations would be fully over in the country by year's end.
DEPENDS ON HOW DESTRUCTIVE THEY ARE
Will Having Kids Destroy The Planet?
theatlantic.com
An overpopulated planet is not necessarily doomed. What matters most is how those billions of people choose to live.
LOOK OUT FOR SPIRES!
A Wingsuit Flight Over NYC
digg.com
Some experiences just aren't going to happen twice, and (legally) flying over Manhattan with four of your friends in a wingsuit is one of them.
A MAN OF MANY HATS
Why Does The Pope Wear A Yarmulke?
haaretz.com
Is the Pope wearing a Kippah, or is it the Jews who are wearing zucchetti?
UP IN SMOKE
How The Police Destroy Drug Evidence
npr.org
Cardboard boxes and paper envelopes packed with marijuana, cocaine and other drugs line warehouse-style shelves at police facilities all over the world. So how do they get rid of it all?
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ARMY OUT, HAPPY MEALS IN
Image: A Thai soldier guards outside a shopping mall during an anti-coup demonstration in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday, May 25, 2014.
A Thai soldier guards outside a shopping mall during an anti-coup demonstration in Bangkok, Thailand, Sunday, May 25, 2014. Credit: AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit
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Tuesday, May 20, 2014

You Are Literally Covered In Death

Why Do People Persist In Believing Things That Just Aren't True?, What Television Will Look Like In 2025, According To Netflix, How To Snack Without Eating Crap, Veteran Who Blocked Live Grenade To Receive Medal Of Honor From Obama, Why Don't We All Have Cancer?, Patton Oswalt Confronts His Haters
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Tuesday, May 20, 2014
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IF LOVING MYTHS IS WRONG...
Why Do People Persist In Believing Things That Just Aren't True?
newyorker.com
To change false beliefs, appealing to a person's sense of self may be more important than the facts.
IT'S A COMPUTER
What Television Will Look Like In 2025, According To Netflix
wired.com
In the future, Netflix will know exactly what you want to watch, even before you do. You won't have to spend all that time browsing through endless lists of shows on your television.
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How To Snack Without Eating Crap
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OUR HERO
Veteran Who Blocked Live Grenade To Receive Medal Of Honor From Obama
washingtonpost.com
His bravery in 2010 has been hailed by Marines, but it wasn't clear that Cpl. Carpenter would ever receive the Medal of Honor. Soon he'll become only the second living Marine since Vietnam to do so.
YOU ARE LITERALLY COVERED IN DEATH
Why Don't We All Have Cancer?
digg.com
A question that makes perfect sense once you start thinking of our bodies as a constantly replicating collective of cells.
IF COMMENTERS WERE REAL PEOPLE
Patton Oswalt Confronts His Haters
digg.com
Patton Oswalt sets up a sting operation to confront his most vocal Internet critics face-to-face. But he's in for a big surprise.
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HAIL OF A TOWER
Image: A woman makes a tower using ice from an overnight hailstorm in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Some told local media their children hadn't ever seen hail or played with ice.
A woman makes a tower using ice from an overnight hailstorm in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Some told local media their children hadn't ever seen hail or played with ice. Credit: AP Photo: Nelson Antoine
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Monday, May 19, 2014

Preparing For The Worst

Haverford College Commencement Speaker Calls Students Arrogant, Immature, Preparing For The Worst, What You Missed This Weekend, In Letter To Obama, Cisco CEO Complains About NSA Allegations, Jay Z And Beyoncé Release Fake Action Movie Trailer
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Monday, May 19, 2014
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ALSO, WEAR SUNSCREEN
Haverford College Commencement Speaker Calls Students Arrogant, Immature
philly.com
In a surprising move, a commencement speaker at Haverford College on Sunday used the celebratory occasion to deliver a sharp rebuke to students who had mounted a campaign against another speaker who had been scheduled to appear but withdrew amid the controversy.
WALLS AND ALL
Preparing For The Worst
newrepublic.com
Climate change will force us to abandon coastal cities. We better start preparing right now.
DIGG PICKS
What You Missed This Weekend
digg.com
AT&T is probably buying DirectTV, Facebook is trying to take down Snapchat (again), and Lonely Island will blow.. your... mind.
SPEAKING TRUTH TO POWER
In Letter To Obama, Cisco CEO Complains About NSA Allegations
recode.net
Warning of an erosion of confidence in the products of the U.S. technology industry, John Chambers, the CEO of networking giant Cisco Systems, has asked President Obama to intervene to curtail the surveillance activities of the National Security Agency.
REAL TRAILER, FAKE MOVIE
Jay Z And Beyoncé Release Fake Action Movie Trailer
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Power couple Jay Z and Beyoncé dropped the trailer for 'Run,' their fake movie/real summer tour and not only did it probably cost more money to make than several indie films, but it includes cameos from Sean Penn, Jake Gyllenhaal, Blake Lively, Rashida Jones, and many more.
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SCOPE OUT THE SITUATION
Image: A view through a sniper's rifle from a pro-Russian checkpoint blocking the major highway which links Kharkiv, outside Slovyansk, eastern Ukraine, Sunday, May 18, 2014.
A view through a sniper's rifle from a pro-Russian checkpoint blocking the major highway which links Kharkiv, outside Slovyansk, eastern Ukraine, Sunday, May 18, 2014. Credit: AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko
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Friday, May 9, 2014

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