Ray Meagher to 'work less' after thirty-one years as Home and Away's Alf Stewart ~tv Article 660 words 3 votes
Australian government backs down on banning Milo Yiannopoulos in face of backlash ~news australia politics Article 445 words 7 votes
How the New York Public Library fills its shelves (and why some books don't make the cut) ~books libraries Article 1135 words, published Mar 2 2019 5 votes
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Testimony of Michael D. Cohen — Committee on Oversight and Reform — US House of Representatives ~news usa politics.usa PDF 54 votes
After SpaceX launch, Israeli spacecraft begins journey to the moon: The privately built spacecraft will take a long trip to the moon, landing on its surface in April ~space Article 685 words 9 votes
In North Carolina, investigators find ballot ‘scheme’ in House race ~news usa.nc politics.usa Article 1012 words 11 votes
Nauru bans 'telemedicine' for medical transfers in threat to new Australian laws ~news nauru australia politics law Article 612 words 5 votes
'Something needs to change': Woolworths drops $1-a-litre milk in Australia ~food drinks Article 474 words 5 votes
Time to panic - The planet is getting warmer in catastrophic ways. And fear may be the only thing that saves us. ~enviro climate change Article 2865 words 20 votes
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Why White people don't use White emoji: Does shame explain the disparity in the lesser use of light-skin-tone symbols in the US? ~humanities language linguistics Article 1368 words, published May 9 2016 18 votes
NASA’s Mars rover Opportunity concludes a fifteen-year mission ~space rocketry Article 515 words 13 votes
Green New Deal doesn't include nuclear. Good? Bad? What do you think? ~enviro energy Article 18 votes
Movies often contain chess games with basic errors. What motivates filmmakers to keep using a game they don't understand? ~movies Article 71 words 17 votes
A grand plan to clean the Great Pacific Garbage Patch ~enviro plastics pollution Article 6696 words 10 votes
‘A nightmare’: Inside the Federal jail in Brooklyn with little heat or electricity ~news usa.ny.nyc Article 974 words 7 votes
A tiny screw shows why iPhones won’t be ‘assembled in USA’ ~tech apple smartphones Article 1510 words 15 votes
Glaciers are retreating. Millions rely on their water. ~enviro climate change Article 1091 words 9 votes
Some plants “hear” through flowers. A study found petals vibrated in response to recordings of a bee’s wingbeats, leading plants to sweeten their nectar. ~science Article 1565 words 10 votes
Must writers be moral? Their contracts may require it ~books Article 1935 words, published Jan 4 2019 8 votes
The stunning chart revealing Australia's record-breaking run of rising temperatures ~enviro climate change Article 564 words 10 votes
The relentlessness of modern parenting ~life parenting Article 2369 words, published Dec 25 2018 12 votes
Life lessons from a lifestyle business - An interview with Matt Haughey, founder of MetaFilter ~tech social media internet Article 2944 words, published May 3 2016 8 votes
In screening for suicide risk, Facebook takes on tricky public health role ~tech facebook social media Article 1598 words 9 votes
Let the fountain pens flow - In this coldly pixelated age, old-fashioned writing implements make a small but meaningful comeback ~hobbies Article 2179 words, published Dec 26 2018 8 votes
Inside Facebook’s secret rulebook for global political speech ~tech facebook social media Article 2772 words 10 votes
‘I feel invisible’: Native Americans languish in public schools ~life education Article 4250 words 9 votes
Remember Bitcoin? Some investors might want to forget ~finance cryptocurrency Article 1283 words 8 votes
Susan Moylan-Coombs to run as an independent against Tony Abbott in Warringah ~news australia politics Article 449 words 2 votes
We tried teaching an AI to write Christmas movie plots. Hilarity ensued. Eventually. ~tech Article 1250 words 7 votes