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Schneier on Security
- Indiana's Voter Registration Data Is Frighteningly Insecure
- Murder Is a Relatively Recent Evolutionary Strategy
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- Senator demands federal agencies limit use of prescription fentanyl
- Huge Valeant price hike on lead poisoning drug sparks anger
- OxyContin maker argues Kentucky judge erred in ordering secret marketing records unsealed
- What experimental drug? Most companies don’t post compassionate use policies
- Rising drug prices are making hospitals feel ill
- Health conditions worsen as aid trickles into remote Haiti
- Survivorship movement helps people learn to live well with cancer
- WHO urges countries to raise taxes on sugary drinks
- Pharmalot, Pharmalittle: Some docs say more patients want do-it-yourself EpiPens
- Should athletes get EKGs to prevent sudden death?
- What radiation-resistant space fungus can do for drug discovery
- In Trump’s America, towns in poor health don’t think he will save them
Revolutions
Scientific Method – Ars Technica
- Theranos, still limping, smacked with fraud lawsuit by big, mad investor
- Fewer than 1 in 10 conservative Republicans trusts climate scientists
- To deal with their miserable lives, naked mole rats have evolved to feel no pain
- Huge area of US West burned due to warming climate
- Boeing delays Starliner again, casting doubt on commercial flights in 2018
- Japan’s HD photos of the Moon are the coolest thing you’ll see today
- Is 5-hour Energy better than coffee? Depends on which state you’re in
ResearchBuzz
- Library of Congress, Skype Translator, Twitter, More: Tuesday Afternoon Buzz, October 11, 2016
- 19th Century Astronomy, Punjabi-Americans, Yahoo Mail, More: Tuesday Buzz, October 11, 2016
NPR Fresh Air
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- “It’s about things falling apart, the dissolution of a...
- A debut novel about a trio young African-Americans in Southern...
The Presurfer
- Cat Watching Horror Movie
- The Dutch Reach: Clever Workaround To Keep Cyclists From Getting Doored
- Huh?
- Dog Dance World Championship 2016
- 11 Curious Events That Really Happened
- 8 Of The Cutest Toxic Caterpillars
Futurity
- How doctors can ask women about reproductive coercion
- NYC can expect more 9-foot floods
- Tiny tarsiers are our weird ‘distant cousins’
- Ancient ocean quirk left us these bizarre fossils
- Deaths, not money, predict top-rated presidents
- Brain training could add years behind the wheel
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US Supreme Court Opinions of the Court - 2016 Term
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A List Apart: The Full Feed
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Evil Mad Scientist Laboratories
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Internet Archive Blogs
In Custodia Legis: Law Librarians of Congress
Dilbert Daily Strip
CreativeApplications.Net
OET Experimental Licensing Branch Recent Grants
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Marketocracy Masters
GOOD
- Tiger Woods Suddenly Postpones His Comeback Three Days Before His First Scheduled Tournament
- Red Sox Pitcher Left Two Playoff Tickets For Presidential Debate Superstar Ken Bone
- Ruth Bader Ginsburg Weighs In On NFL Anthem Protests, Calling Them ‘Dumb And Disrespectful’
- 20 Of The Funniest And Most Powerful National Coming Out Day Tweets
- Can A Great College Football Team Actually Beat A Really Awful Pro Team?
- George Takei’s Perfect Response To Trump’s ‘Blue-Collar Worker’ Comment
- Migrant Worker Sues FIFA Over Human Rights Abuses In Qatar
- The Sobering Reason Harvard Students Are Stuffing Their Backpacks Full Of Food
- Your Baby, No Sex Required
- Actress Kristen Stewart Opens Up About Her Bisexuality
- This Dad Built His Young Daughter An ‘American Ninja Warrior’ Course In Their Backyard
- One Woman's Love Of Plants Will Inspire You To Redecorate
- Obama Signs The Sexual Assault Survivors’ Bill of Rights Into Law
Grist
- We finally heard what Clinton sounds like when she digs in on climate.
- This coal baron is running for governor of West Virginia — and he owes millions in mine safety penalties.
- Wildfires aren’t just for the West anymore
- A man drove a truck through a crowd of protesters as tensions over the Dakota Access pipeline escalate.
- West Coast oysters are getting drilled by warmer oceans.
- Meat giant, Tyson Foods, is betting on meat alternatives going big.
- Apple’s recycling robot wants your old iPhone. Don’t give it to him.
- Hurricane Matthew may be over, but the waters haven’t receded yet in parts of North Carolina.
djinn and juice
Eurostat News releases
- Business investment rate nearly stable at 22.2% in the euro area
- Household saving rate up to 12.8% in the euro area
Lightspeed MagazineLightspeed Magazine - Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Media Review: 12 Monkeys and Mr. Robot
- Author Spotlight: Aliette de Bodard
- The Dragon’s Tears
- Author Spotlight: Stephen S. Power
- Fade To Red: Three Interviews About Sebold’s Mars Trilogy
McSweeney’s
- Your Play Has Been Accepted Into the Theater and Cheese Festival of Yakima, WA!
- List: How to Know If Your College Has a Race Problem
- Key Ring Chronicles: Shrimp Whistle
13.7: Cosmos And Culture : NPR
xkcd.com
Features – FiveThirtyEight
- Election Update: Women Are Defeating Donald Trump
- Is This What It Looks Like When A Party Falls Apart?
- Republican Women Are Unendorsing Trump Twice As Fast As Men Are
- The Secret Lives Of Rocks
- Significant Digits For Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016
- Muslim Americans Respond To A Caustic Campaign By Raising Money And Mobilizing
Design Milk
- A Modular Chair With Over 8,000 Combinations
- Colorful Office Renovation by Ghislaine Viñas
- A Coffee Table That Holds Your Books or Your Baby
- LDF16: New Talent at the London Design Fair
- Modern Innovations from Kohler with Danny Seo
- How Michael Aram’s Molten Metal Collection is Made
kottke.org
- A classic film noir trailer for Blade Runner
- How to make traditional Chinese Suomian noodles
- Calculating Ada
- Gorgeous photos of NASA’s rockets and robots
National Geographic News
- Discoveries May Rewrite History of China's Terracotta Warriors
- There’s More Than One Way to Map an Election
- Reported Sighting of Extinct River Dolphin is Unlikely
- Haunting Pictures Show Earth Rising Over the Moon
- Baby Animals Rescued From Aftermath of Hurricane Matthew
- Watch How Bizarre 'Water Monsters' Get a Second Chance
someecards.com
- This 1-year-old polar bear has no idea what's in the news and is just frolicking in a tub of ice.
- Miley Cyrus is pansexual not bisexual because she doesn't want to be put in a box.
- A new study could change the way we think about ovaries forever.
- Ronald McDonald is the latest casualty of America's creepy clown epidemic.
- 5 things you missed today while you were at your boring adult job: Trump campaign donations, Billy Bush, Snapchat girlfriends.
- The 27 funniest tweets of 10/11/16: Trump vs. GOP, Rubio, Carson, Samsung fires and more.
- Woman wonders if she should dump boyfriend who cried when she bullied him into getting circumcised.
- Shailene Woodley was arrested for protesting North Dakota pipeline and broadcast it on Facebook.
- People are sharing what their dating profiles would say if they were being completely honest.
- Donald Trump once fired a woman for locker room talk on 'Celebrity Apprentice.'
- Ben Carson says the problem is that more men aren't as gross as Trump.
- CoverGirl just hired their first CoverBoy.
- This 5th grader's note to his crush is young love at its finest.
- Yom Kippur
- The only thing worse than this Kim Kardashian robbery Halloween costume is its description.
- This note left by a school parking attendant is absolutely ruthless.
- Billy Bush allegedly bragged about the Trump tape during the Rio Olympics. Good job, Billy.
- This party that lets you throw an ax at a photo of someone has us a wee bit concerned.
- Woman's comically bad boyfriend decides to gift her a clothes iron for her birthday.
- Guys are paying women $100/month to be their 'Snapchat girlfriends.'
- 10 truly frightening pranks as told by their terrified victims.
- Here's a creepy AF Halloween tutorial to make it look like you don't have nails.
- Kylie Jenner tweet has conspiracy theorists wondering if she's secretly funny.
- Study confirms Freud knew even less about the female orgasm than we thought.
- Khloe Kardashian says Kim is "not doing that well," calls Paris robbery "a wakeup call."
- 'Harry Potter' actor Devon Murray opens up about struggles with depression and 'suicidal thoughts' for World Mental Health Day.
- Watch Trump and Clinton have 'The Time Of My Life' at the second presidential debate.
- Mom outraged at Trump's sexism mails him a one-of-a-kind 'contribution.'
- Republican woman goes viral with her tweets calling out sexism in the GOP.
- Men pay 7% more at this pharmacy because it's about time.
- 'Baby Trump' doppelgänger gets euphoric response from supporters desperate to cheer something.
- Ken Bone and his red sweater were adorable on 'Kimmel.'
- Seasonal
- Amber Rose's secret to good skin is masturbation.
TechFragments
Colossal
- A Towering Iceberg and Its Shadow Split the World into Quadrants
- A Virtual Reality Sky Projected Above a Parisian Church by Artist Miguel Chevalier
- Winsor & Newton #InspiredByProMarker Drawing Challenge
- New Anatomical Specimens Made from Hand-Dyed Wool and Silk by Lana Crooks