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How to Pave the Road to Hell
Hey there, it’s Stephen Dubner. Before we get to today’s episode, I want to ask for...
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The Guardian view on cost of a cashless society: the most vulnerable will pay
One of the idiosyncrasies of China’s huge appetite for luxury goods has been the high sales...
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An Engineer Says He's Found a Way to Overcome Earth's Gravity
dani3315//Getty ImagesDiscovering a machine that could somehow produce thrust without releasing propellant would be a game-changer...
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Hacking on PostgreSQL Is Hard
Hacking on PostgreSQL is really hard. I think a lot of people would agree with this...
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Meteorologists awed by rare type of tornado (anti-cyclonic)
Powerful storms roared across parts of southern Oklahoma Tuesday night and produced dangerous and unusual tornadoes,...
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Researchers detect a new molecule in space
Scientists detected 2-Methoxyethanol in space for the first time using radio telescope observations of the star-forming...
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Cognition: A New Antisyntax Language Redefining Metaprogramming
Here, we accelerate our way out of this primitive syntax, and it all starts with the...
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NSA Disclosure of U.S. Identities in Surveillance Reports Nearly Tripled in 2023
U.S.WorldBusinessArtsLifestyleOpinionAudioGamesCookingWirecutterThe AthleticSKIP ADVERTISEMENTThe sharp increase of so-called unmaskings, to more than 31,300 times, arose from attempts...
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Boeing's deliberately defective fleet of flying sky-wreckage
Today's links Boeing's deliberately defective fleet of flying sky-wreckage (permalink) Boeing's 787 "Dreamliner" is manufactured far...