“There are 10 types of people in the world: those who understand binary, and those who don’t.”
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Genome Digest- Researchers decode the genomes of comb jellies, termites, and lager beer yeast.
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The Art of NASA: Andy Warhol, Annie Leibovitz, Norman Rockwell, and Other Icons Celebrate 50 Years of Space Exploration
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Viktor Frankl on the Art of Presence as a Lifeboat in Turbulent Times and What Suffering Teaches Us About the Meaning of Life
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The MIT City Science Initiative is using legos to examine real-life problems like the walkability of cities.
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5 Unsung Heroes Who Shaped Modern Life
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eBay Warns Customers to Change Passwords After Database Hacked
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‘To Kant, it would be irrational to will a world that abided by the law “do what you love.”’
Here Professor Gordon Marino champions doing what we hate, or what most needs doing, over chasing after our own desires
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Hadouken Fingernail Art
Meet the Man Who Built the Ultimate Real-Life Transformers Costume
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Alan Lightman on Impermanence, the Assuring Anguish of Change, and Why We Long for Immortality by Maria Popova
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These are Probably the Macarons You’ve Been Looking For
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MIT
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MIT: Spectacular Simmons Hall by MIT grad student Yu-Pu Wang:
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Why Time Slows Down When We’re Afraid, Speeds Up as We Age, and Gets Warped on Vacation
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art makes 400,000 iconic works available for download
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Pixar-Style Versions of Superheroes Done Right
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A light touch for Rothko murals
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Ten years ago there was only one Peruvian restaurant in London. Now there are eight. And one of them has a Michelin star. Peruvian food is the next big thing for Londoners:
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Asylum: Inside the Haunting World of 19th-Century Mental Hospitals
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The Black Book of Colors
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Microsoft’s Surface Pro 3 is designed to destroy the laptop
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Located at Woolwich, on the river Thames, the Thames flood barrier was constructed to protect London from storm surges and very high tides.
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5 Answers to Key Interview Questions You Should Practice Now
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ROSALYN DREXLER: POP ARTIST, NOVELIST, PLAYWRIGHT AND WRESTLER
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How To Be a Nonconformist: 22 Irreverent Illustrated Steps to Counterculture Cred from 1968
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This Adaptable Home Design Allows You To Change Your Home Layout According To Your Changing Needs
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Top Plato’s Philosophical Quotes
1) Good people do not need laws to tell them to act responsibly, while bad people will find a way around the laws.
2) Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
3) A hero is born among a hundred, a wise man is found among a thousand, but an accomplished one might not be found even among a hundred thousand men.
4) Good actions give strength to ourselves and inspire good actions in others.
5) Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the God
Super Mario Piranha Plant Earrings
Dinosaur Unearthed in Argentina Breaks Record for Largest Ever Discovered
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Would you live in a bus?
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TIL how to catch a black piranha.
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The Original Cartoon Canon of Lolcats: Legendary British Artist Ronald Searle’s 1960s Cat Drawings by Maria Popova
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Salvador Dalí Illustrates Don Quixote
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Hovenring Suspended Bicycle Path
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20 Things That Show Everything In Australia Will Kill You
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Whitman Illuminated: “Song of Myself,” in Breathtaking Illustrations by Artist Allen Crawford
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Worst “Problems” In Life
The Science and Philosophy of Friendship: Lessons from Aristotle on the Art of Connecting
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The Skywalker Family if Anakin Hadn’t Gone Over to the Dark Side
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Hunger Games
It could be that the key to being a better parent is all in your head, researchers say.
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Muriel Rukeyser on the Root of Our Resistance to Poetry, What It Shares with Science, and How It Expands our Lives
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Riveted Nit
A head louse egg (green) firmly attached to a human hair (brown) (University of Aberneed, Kevin Mackenzie, Courtesy of Wellcome Image Awards)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EWDwa5ToY3o
BEWARE ALWAYS CHECK THE KEYPAD
New type of ATM skimming, they use this device to capture your PIN number….please share with friends and family
This is how you stand up for what you believe: Why Adrienne Rich, born 85 years ago today, became the only person to decline the prestigious National Medal of Arts
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Harrison Ford offered role in ‘Blade Runner 2’
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How To Marry The Right Girl: A Mathematical Solution
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I don’t know about you, but this is exactly the kind of problem I like to think about as I’m easing into the weekend.
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Norman Mailer on the rat race of success and what true growth means
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Doctors have long suspected brain inflammation as a potential cause for chronic fatigue syndrome. Now they’ve found a smoking gun–and the implications are wide reaching.
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