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The value of extended families ~life family.nuclear parenting Article 9480 words, published Mar 28 2020 6 votes
Bloodywood - Ari Ari ft. Raoul Kerr (2018) ~music metal.folk metal.nu Video 5:16, published May 1 2018 4 votes
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Jurassic Park dinosaurs illustrated with modern science ~science biology.paleo Article 5979 words 9 votes
The case for reparations: We've had 250 years of slavery, 90 years of Jim Crow, 60 years of separate but equal and 35 years of racist housing policy. Without addressing this, the US can't move on ~humanities.history Article 14 406 words, published Jun 3 2014 32 votes
Wanderers - A short film by Erik Wernquist ~movies science fiction Video published Oct 11 2014 7 votes
Social Security recipients who don’t usually file tax returns will automatically get $1,200 payments, US Treasury says in reversal ~finance economics Article 1109 words 6 votes
Queer time: The alternative to “adulting” | What constitutes adulthood has never been self-evident or value-neutral. Queer lives follow their own temporal logic. ~lgbt Article 1589 words, published Jan 10 2018 10 votes
The replication crisis of scientific papers and why it's happening ~science Video 13:54, published Aug 25 2019 6 votes
DNA animations by wehi.tv for science-art exhibition ~science biology Video 7:20, published Jul 17 2018 6 votes
What you should know about the Equifax data breach settlement ~tech privacy Article 1534 words 7 votes
Gotta catch 'em all: Understanding how IMSI-catchers exploit cell networks ~tech privacy security Article 6536 words, published Jun 28 2019 4 votes
The oral history of the Super Soaker - How a NASA engineer accidentally invented the greatest water gun of all time ~humanities.history Article 4024 words, published Jun 28 2019 9 votes
The Green New Deal wants farmers to restore the land, not keep wrecking it ~enviro Article 3217 words 4 votes
Scientists amazed as Canadian permafrost thaws seventy years early ~enviro climate change Article 493 words 10 votes
Survival of the richest. The wealthy are plotting to leave us behind. ~tech Article 2048 words 16 votes
In 2017, Hussein Kesvani started getting regular Twitter messages from an anonymous Islamophobic user. Eventually he responded, they started talking, and arranged to meet ~tech social media Article published May 23 2019 7 votes
Cooking with FOIA: The US military’s official brownie recipe ~food baking recipes Article 291 words, published May 24 2019 3 votes
Behemoth, bully, thief: How the English language is taking over the planet ~humanities language Article 5070 words, published Jul 27 2018 9 votes
Rejection kills: The brain makes no distinction between a broken bone and an aching heart. That’s why social exclusion needs a health warning ~health.mental Article 3615 words 5 votes
A search for answers, a search for blame - In grieving Parkland, a fight over school discipline and the PROMISE program is ripping the community apart ~life education Article 8370 words 4 votes
Meal kit delivery services like Blue Apron have an overall smaller carbon footprint than grocery shopping because of less food waste and a more streamlined supply chain ~food Article 1211 words 10 votes
The intellectual we deserve – Jordan Peterson's popularity is the sign of a deeply impoverished political and intellectual landscape ~humanities Article 11 549 words 35 votes
Heaven or high water - Selling Miami's last fifty years ~enviro climate change Article 4234 words 4 votes
Dutch shooting: Utrecht police arrest suspect after three killed ~news netherlands.utrecht crime Article 334 words 6 votes
When it comes to learning a foreign language, we tend to think that children are the most adept. But that may not be the case – and there are added benefits to starting as an adult. ~humanities.languages Article 1490 words, published Oct 20 2018 9 votes
Why West Africa’s pidgins deserve full recognition as official languages ~humanities language Article 813 words, published Aug 23 2018 3 votes