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10 votes
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From pecan pralines to ‘dots’ as currency: how the prison economy works
8 votes -
"Down the rabbit hole I go": How a young woman followed two hackers' lies to her death
21 votes -
My life with face blindness
21 votes -
A group of Chinese international students say they take little notice of politics or historical events, with one admitting to not having heard of the Tiananmen Square Massacre
12 votes -
Here’s what San Francisco’s most expensive home on the market looks like
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Men
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Moving out tips
I'm moving out: in the coming weeks I'll move to an apartment in Ankara, Turkey. This is the first time I'll have a home of my own, and the first time I live in an apartment as opposed to our...
I'm moving out: in the coming weeks I'll move to an apartment in Ankara, Turkey. This is the first time I'll have a home of my own, and the first time I live in an apartment as opposed to our detached family home. I wonder if any of you have tips for a 25yo master's student moving out and changing city!
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The fall of Prague: ‘Drunk tourists are acting like they’ve conquered our city’
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Perceived intergenerational inequality in Finland is eroding young people's faith in the pension system
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Why we should all be activists
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For those getting ready to go back to school: how do you feel about it?
The question is open to anyone attending any level of school in any capacity. How are you feeling? What are you excited about? What are you nervous about? What are your goals? What are you hoping...
The question is open to anyone attending any level of school in any capacity.
How are you feeling?
What are you excited about?
What are you nervous about?
What are your goals?
What are you hoping to get out of your education?14 votes -
‘I have $1500 that I’m giving away’: Man becomes legend for extreme acts of kindness toward strangers
10 votes -
Swedes typically stop living with their parents earlier than anywhere else in Europe – but can leaving home at a young age have a dark side?
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Why is Joe Rogan so popular? He understands men in America better than most people do. The rest of the country should start paying attention
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Meritocracy prizes achievement above all else, turning life into an endless competition and making everyone—even the rich—miserable
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A pickpocket's tale: The spectacular thefts of Apollo Robbins
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You can now practice firing someone in virtual reality
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I lost my job for keeping Charlottesville police accountable. I'd do it again
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I was skeptical of unions. Then I joined one.
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Résumés are starting to look like Instagram—and sometimes even Tinder
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The case against summer camp
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A cozy alliance between insurance companies and law enforcement has turned the justice system into the industry’s hired gun and left innocent customers facing prison
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The story of Sealand, a “micronation” on an eerie metal platform, tells us plenty about libertarianism, national sovereignty, and the lawlessness of the ocean
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Finland is taking a radical new approach to flexible working
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In Iceland I found I couldn't write – but then I started to notice small things
6 votes -
How ‘safety first’ ethos is destabilizing US society
6 votes -
What are some lifehacks you would recommend?
Given the ambiguity of the term "lifehack", feel free to contribute anything that you feel fits the label. It can be a specific technique, a novel way of using an item, or even a mindset. It can...
Given the ambiguity of the term "lifehack", feel free to contribute anything that you feel fits the label. It can be a specific technique, a novel way of using an item, or even a mindset. It can be a little-known product or a recommendation--whatever you deem fit, as long as it improves quality of life, productivity, or satisfaction.
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Broken sleep: People once woke up halfway through the night to think, write or make love. What have we lost by sleeping straight through?
22 votes -
Making friends with a stranger changed my life
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Wonderful Copenhagen was set up to bring more tourists to the Danish capital – now it's under fire for doing too little to stop them coming
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Debunking debunked
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Millennials - Interactive infographic by Goldman Sachs
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Anxiety looks different in men and often appears as anger, muscle aches or alcohol use
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Lady Gaga to fund 162 classrooms in Dayton, El Paso and Gilroy
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Kirkenes, the Arctic town at the centre of a Norway-Russia spy war
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Arming the cartels: The inside story of a Texas gun-smuggling ring
6 votes -
As some locals claim sleep deprivation and environmental racism, I-70 construction will continue into the night for at least a year
6 votes -
Dog funerals may sound self-indulgent, but there should be no shame in pet grief
11 votes -
What happened to Christiania's dream of becoming Denmark's hippie paradise?
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There is no such thing as acting alone: Behind the 'lone-actor strategy.'
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When I went on Newstart I knew it would be hard but I wasn’t prepared for the mental load
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Victims are often criminals, and that is a paradox American policing can’t solve
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What do we do about the violence of lonely young men?
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Ferguson, five years later: The killing of Michael Brown sparked protests against police brutality, but the city faces new, insidious problems
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Living off grid? Can you share your living situation?
I've written about my living situation previously but am curious as to whether there are any other tilderinos living off grid. What sort of accommodation do you live in? What do you do for a...
I've written about my living situation previously but am curious as to whether there are any other tilderinos living off grid. What sort of accommodation do you live in? What do you do for a living (if anything)? Are you self sufficient to done extent? How do you use technology to improve your lifestyle?
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Many properties in rural Sweden are simply abandoned as more people move to the towns and cities
7 votes -
The wrong man: The Facebook friend request that led to three years in jail
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Is it possible to stop a mass shooting before it happens?: Somewhere in America, an investigator known as the Savant is infiltrating online hate groups to take down the most violent men in the country
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‘Vehicle ranching’ in Seattle: Inside the underground market of renting RVs to homeless people
6 votes