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    Image of [PROJECT] New Logo Concept for valME
    [PROJECT] New Logo Concept for valME
    editorial posted by operadevil in SuggestionBox
    Hello valME funs! Don't you think it's time to change valME logo? I've think it's the right time to do this. If you like to concept logo press like  it to support it. We can't see the rainbow wit...

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    Image of An open letter to Bryan Johnson: philosophy - not technology - is the core operating system to improve if you want to change the world
    An open letter to Bryan Johnson: philosophy - not technology - is the core operating system to improve if you want to change the world
    editorial posted by c_prompt in philosophy Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Bryan Johnson is an entrepreneur extraordinaire. To put it mildly, he's brilliant and an inspiration in so many ways. I recently read his Rewrite the OS, Change the World: A challenge worthy of the g...

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    Image of My abs aren't steel just yet but, maybe, could be described as 1/2-inch of solid wood
    My abs aren't steel just yet but, maybe, could be described as 1/2-inch of solid wood
    editorial posted by c_prompt in fitness
    I've cut down significantly on my daily sugar intake (with the rare exception of a double-slice of carrot cake every so often; and I never have more than 15 Jelly Bellys a day). That, in combin...

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    Ukraine Is Responsible For Its Demise… But We All May Suffer
    lewrockwell.com link posted by digdug in politics
    Ukraine is an utter disaster. A few thousand violent rebels in a country of more than 40 million have turned Kiev into a post-apocalyptic hell, where the government is incapable of restoring order, i...

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    Image of The Cost to Connect - Internet Prices Around the World
    The Cost to Connect - Internet Prices Around the World
    editorial posted by digdug in technology Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Embarrassing. Abysmal. Pathetic. These are the words that used to come to mind when I considered Internet Service Providers (ISP) in the US. To me, they seemed so slow and costly. Then I did some...

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    Image of An open letter to Steve Huffman, reddit's new CEO, with an offer to exchange values
    An open letter to Steve Huffman, reddit's new CEO, with an offer to exchange values
    editorial posted by c_prompt in c_prompt
    Steve, I'd post a comment welcoming you back to reddit if I was still a member. I'm not. My account was shadowbanned long ago (an account, by the way, which purchased $50 in ineffective reddit advert...

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    Ladies, you take provocative dressing to a pathetic extreme. Signed, a lady.
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in Clarisse88
    I notice when other women behave in inappropriate ways and with a lack of dignity. As a woman, I know why they do it: to achieve popularity or gain attention from men. The way us ladies dress reflect...

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    And here I am
    editorial posted by digdug in digdug
    Now, did someone say something about free karma? (looks around)
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    Image of valME.io - now with custom domains, including SSL/https support (and a bunch of other improvements while we were in the code). Take that WordPress and Tumblr!
    valME.io - now with custom domains, including SSL/https support (and a bunch of other improvements while we were in the code). Take that WordPress and Tumblr!
    editorial posted by c_prompt in GettingStarted
    I'm very excited to announce valME just rolled out some major enhancements. If you run a blog or forum elsewhere and pay $60 annually, check out what we can now offer: Custom domains, including...

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    Online Fantasy Relationships? Are You Kidding Me?
    editorial posted by c_prompt in relationships Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Odd. How else can you possibly describe romantic relationships that completely exist virtually in an online fantasy world? SecondLife (SL) is a virtual environment where people socialize a...

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    Neuroscientist Sam Harris on Drugs and the Meaning of Life
    samharris.org link posted by digdug in philosophy
    The power of psychedelics, however, is that they often reveal, in the span of a few hours, depths of awe and understanding that can otherwise elude us for a lifetime... I believe that psychedeli...

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    Image of Train for a marathon in 18 weeks
    Train for a marathon in 18 weeks
    editorial posted by c_prompt in running Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    I have asthma. Yet I've run in multiple marathons. If I can do it, you can do it. This is the training schedule I always use (although, instead of the cross-training Saturdays, I intersperse my n...

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    Image of Why the Myers-Briggs test is totally meaningless
    Why the Myers-Briggs test is totally meaningless
    vox.com link posted by c_prompt in psychology
    It's no more scientifically valid than a BuzzFeed quiz. I've taken the MB test two times. It was clear to me from the questions that they could be answered so many different ways depending on context....

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    Image of valME.io - now with picture carousels and lightbox. Maximize your images and let them slide across the screen (subtitle: geeks are funny)
    valME.io - now with picture carousels and lightbox. Maximize your images and let them slide across the screen (subtitle: geeks are funny)
    editorial posted by c_prompt [A] in GettingStarted
    While working with a user who intends to take advantage of valME's latest functionality to setup your own website with a custom domain (don't forget - we'll help you convert your current website for...

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    Image of RIP - the comments graveyard
    RIP - the comments graveyard
    editorial posted by c_prompt in removed
    Welcome to the comments graveyard, where you will find all flagged comments removed from all communities (via modqueue). Well, except for the ones that were so egregious that our user agreement preven...

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    Image of TIL that TIL is only allowed in TIL
    TIL that TIL is only allowed in TIL
    editorial posted by digdug in todayilearned
    I enjoyed writing The Cost to Connect - Internet Prices Around the World. (Doing the research? Not so much.) I posted it to /r/technology on reddit with the title "TIL the best Internet va...

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    Image of THePETEBOX Future Loops - Where Is My Mind? - Beatbox Guitar Loop Pedal
    THePETEBOX Future Loops - Where Is My Mind? - Beatbox Guitar Loop Pedal
    youtube.com link posted by alice in music
    This is SO COOL!
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    Image of Template with blue headers, line underneath headers, div to move images right and left, blockquotes with dotted-lines and shading, footer gray
    Template with blue headers, line underneath headers, div to move images right and left, blockquotes with dotted-lines and shading, footer gray
    editorial posted by  digdug in csstemplates
    I'll be honest. I'm not sure the best way to go about putting templates up, titling them, describing their characteristics or how to use, etc. I hope someone who has ideas will post them so t...

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    Image of Bootstrap 3.1 is out
    Bootstrap 3.1 is out
    github.com link posted by command_line in css
    Attention. May I have your attention please?
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    Image of Uhm, did you notice that there's an /alpha in your URL? What's that for?
    Uhm, did you notice that there's an /alpha in your URL? What's that for?
    editorial posted by c_prompt in FAQ
    Uhm, did you know that we're currently only testing the system right now? You're going to see problems. Sometimes you're going to go to a page and get kicked out because w...

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    Image of Enough of this nonsense. As this molecular biologist states, cancer cells commit suicide when exposed to the primary psychoactive component of marijuana (THC). Marijuana laws must be eliminated.
    Enough of this nonsense. As this molecular biologist states, cancer cells commit suicide when exposed to the primary psychoactive component of marijuana (THC). Marijuana laws must be eliminated.
    vimeo.com link posted by c_prompt in cancer
    With tears in my eyes that make it difficult to read what I type, I'm infuriated. My sister, who died of cancer at a young age, used to explain to me in confidence that she smoked marijuana bec...

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    Image of Absolutism vs. relativism - is truth subjective?
    Absolutism vs. relativism - is truth subjective?
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in philosophy Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Nowadays, relativism is a philosophy acclaimed by many; they defend it as a natural human truth and develop a way of living based on it. Whenever I hear or read a relativist, I feel the profound wi...

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    Image of I'm not a scientist nor engineer nor mathematician. But I wish I was. It's so romantic.
    I'm not a scientist nor engineer nor mathematician. But I wish I was. It's so romantic.
    editorial posted by c_prompt in science
    I've just watched a physics video that made me discover something important about myself. Had I better teachers growing up, I'd be a scientist now instead of a business technologist. I'...

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    Image of Lying - The Death of Happiness
    Lying - The Death of Happiness
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in philosophy Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    From the time of our birth, we are victims to an infamous string of lies. Our innocence was used against us as an incubator for ignorance. We took the blue pill. In the graveyard of our minds, upon...

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    Image of Camino
    Camino
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in atheism
    "Do you want me to pray for you to die as well?" (Camino) At age 17, I stopped believing in God. There wasn't any specific reason that I could identify. I just starting thinking ab...

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    Image of Rules of Success to Adopt by Age 13
    Rules of Success to Adopt by Age 13
    garynorth.com link posted by c_prompt in Note to Self
    I don't agree with everything on his list, but included are many great principles. Here is why you should take me seriously. I was born in 1942. I have seen what works and what doesn't. I hav...

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    Image of There's Hope America: Anchor Walks Off Live TV, Refuses To Report On Kardashians
    There's Hope America: Anchor Walks Off Live TV, Refuses To Report On Kardashians
    zerohedge.com link posted by digdug in funny
    Is the distracted citizenry beginning to wake up? We can only hope so. Giving hope to Americans everywhere, after covering the usual local news, Orlando-area news anchor John Brown was transitioning i...

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    Image of 11 amazing quotes from theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking
    11 amazing quotes from theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking
    mentalfloss.com link posted by c_prompt in Note to Self
    1. On His Schooling: "At school, I was never more than about halfway up the class. It was a very bright class. My classwork was very untidy, and my handwriting was the despair of my teacher...

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    Image of I'm offering free editing services. Do you have a blog but aren't the best writer? Want to enhance your dating profile? Need a review of your turnpaper before submitting to your professor? Write something and I'll suggest edits for you.
    I'm offering free editing services. Do you have a blog but aren't the best writer? Want to enhance your dating profile? Need a review of your turnpaper before submitting to your professor? Write something and I'll suggest edits for you.
    editorial posted by c_prompt in writing
    Title says it all. A sample of my writing: https://valme.io/all/user/c_prompt/only/editorials. Just post what you've written into your own /journal community (for example, this is my journal commu...

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    Highlight differences between private messages and posts
    editorial posted by Yield4Nothing in SuggestionBox
     Since I'm still relatively new to ValME, a suggestion would be to make more of a distinction between private messages in the inbox and what is actually posted/visible on the actual original post. Th...

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    A new look at Hotaru HuntTheme
    editorial posted by sereban in sereban
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    Image of Phobias may be memories passed down in genes from ancestors
    Phobias may be memories passed down in genes from ancestors
    telegraph.co.uk link posted by digdug in psychology
    Memories may be passed down through generations in DNA in a process that may be the underlying cause of phobias
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    Apparently, Burning NH4Cr2O7 With HgSCN Opens A Portal To Hell.
    iflscience.com link posted by Clarisse88 in science
    Of all the chemical reactions we've covered within the past few months, the one filmed below probaby takes the prize for coolest looking and possibly scariest. After the pile of reactants is lit, it b...

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    Image of Shinjuku Street Fashion Photos - April 2015
    Shinjuku Street Fashion Photos - April 2015
    tokyofashion.com link posted by Clarisse88 in art
    And here is some weird, interesting, ugly and wonderful Tokyo fashion... Of course, I love it. Enjoy! These people are creative :) 
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    Image of Dearest Daughter: My Graduation Card to You
    Dearest Daughter: My Graduation Card to You
    editorial posted by c_prompt in c_prompt
    My daughter is graduating from eighth grade today. I bought her a card and gift, both which reflect a few of my fundamental wishes for her. Despite spending $6.00 for the card (why are cards so ex...

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    Image of A Tale of Two Children: The Stolen Generations, Then and Now
    A Tale of Two Children: The Stolen Generations, Then and Now
    editorial posted by digdug in mens rights
    Albert Einstein theorized that energy cannot be created or destroyed; it only changes from one form to another. In physics, this became known as the Law of the Conservation of Energy. Many a ph...

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    Image of Woman gives birth in the car! Amazing video
    Woman gives birth in the car! Amazing video
    damn.com link posted by Clarisse88 in FeelGood
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    Why is Modern Art so Bad?
    youtube.com link posted by Clarisse88 in art
    For two millennia, great artists set the standard for beauty. Now those standards are gone. Modern Art is a competition between the ugly and the twisted; the...
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    Self Reflections in Art
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in Clarisse88 Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Art is a reflection of what we are. It is the essence of our own existence, the key that leads us to the world outside, and it returns to us a door leading inside ourselves. Creating art is to inve...

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    Image of From Bump to Buzz
    From Bump to Buzz
    youtu.be link posted by peace_on_earth in FeelGood
    We took photos every day through the 9 months of our pregnancy, this is the result (plus a little song I wrote called "Something New").
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    You Should Date An Illiterate Girl vs. You Should Date A Girl Who Reads
    blogs.uoregon.edu link posted by alice in dating
    “You Should Date An Illiterate Girl,” by Charles Warnke Date a girl who doesn’t read. Find her in the weary squalor of a Midwestern bar. Find her in the smoke, drunken sweat, and...

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    ValME needs user tagging in posts and comments
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in SuggestionBox
    I think it would be useful if valME would have the option of tagging people in a comment, just like FB does. For instance, if I am writing a comment and I mention a person in it (by writing down the...

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    Image of Mom offers food to baby if he can say "mama." Hungry dog says it first. Baby smacks dog.
    Mom offers food to baby if he can say "mama." Hungry dog says it first. Baby smacks dog.
    youtube.com link posted by c_prompt in funny
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    Image of The $1,000 CPM — Medium
    The $1,000 CPM — Medium
    medium.com link posted by sereban in technology
    Advertising is a kinda shitty model. It’s very exciting that we’re moving beyond it.
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    Image of Civil forfeiture - cops are legally permitted to take stuff away from anyone with near-total impunity. No crime required. Your chances to get it back are slim to none. Last Week Tonight's funny man John Oliver nails it
    Civil forfeiture - cops are legally permitted to take stuff away from anyone with near-total impunity. No crime required. Your chances to get it back are slim to none. Last Week Tonight's funny man John Oliver nails it
    youtube.com link posted by c_prompt in politics
    Did you know police can just take your stuff if they suspect it's involved in a crime? They can! It’s a shady process called “civil asset forfeiture,” and it would make for a wei...

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    15 Things That Introverts Would Never Tell You
    higherperspective.com link posted by c_prompt in Note to Self
    Very accurate. Take it from a self-proclaimed introvert.
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    Image of How Stanley Kubrick Faked the Apollo Moon Landings
    How Stanley Kubrick Faked the Apollo Moon Landings
    realitysandwich.com link posted by c_prompt in conspiracy
    The great filmmaker Stanley Kubrick is the genius who directed the hoaxed landings.
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    Image of Creative Commons licensing template
    Creative Commons licensing template
    editorial posted by b_independent in csstemplates
    If you support Creative Commons copyright licensing, you can use this as a footer: <style> .footer { margin: 0; text-align: left; color: #686868; font-style: italic; font-size: 85%;...

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    Image of Lisp: Learning to Think about Thinking | Restless Device
    Lisp: Learning to Think about Thinking | Restless Device
    restlessdevice.com link posted by jeffs in programming
    Great podcast about the Lisp programming language and why it's special.
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    Daylight
    editorial posted by glassJAw in glassJAw
    tempting time beyond the ridge sunset glow backlit phenomenon greetings exchanged eyes met with glee roar of kinship entwined revelry tanned skin wrinkled by white teeth an...

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    Image of Free, stackable F-Secure Freedome VPN coupon codes; each voucher gives you 3 years - get many, many years for free
    Free, stackable F-Secure Freedome VPN coupon codes; each voucher gives you 3 years - get many, many years for free
    mysafe.f-secure.com link posted by c_prompt in efreebies
    Each My Safe account gives you three 1-year codes for a Virtual Private Network (VPN); you can stack as many as your wish or use on various devices. Make a free account at f-secure safe (https:...

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    First journal post!
    editorial posted by AdamTheDewott in AdamTheDewott
    This is the first journal post to my journal community!  I hope to have fun here!
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    Image of Revised css guidance
    Revised css guidance
    editorial posted by c_prompt in csstemplates
    valME had a major upgrade yesterday. There are a few important changes regarding .css/style sheets. In the past, we've allowed users to add <style> tags to their posts and comments even thou...

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    Image of Putin to Western elites: Play-time is over. Probably the most important political speech since Churchill's “Iron Curtain” 1946 speech. Russia sees the outbreak of global war as almost inevitable, is prepared for it, and is continuing to prepare for it.
    Putin to Western elites: Play-time is over. Probably the most important political speech since Churchill's “Iron Curtain” 1946 speech. Russia sees the outbreak of global war as almost inevitable, is prepared for it, and is continuing to prepare for it.
    cluborlov.blogspot.fi link posted by c_prompt in politics
    Make sure to read the full transcript at the link. Most people in the English-speaking parts of the world missed Putin's speech at the Valdai conference in Sochi a few days ago, and, chances...

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    Image of How much $1 used to get you. Don't worry. Inflation is well-contained according to your friends at the Federal Reserve.
    How much $1 used to get you. Don't worry. Inflation is well-contained according to your friends at the Federal Reserve.
    theburningplatform.com link posted by c_prompt in economics
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    Image of valME.io has a new video service: video.valME.io
    valME.io has a new video service: video.valME.io
    video.valme.io link posted by c_prompt in videos
    valME.io is like reddit but where karma converts to money. We want to help people profit when they add value to others. We're testing PeerTube's video platform* to support the goals of valME.io's con...

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    Image of Chipotle: Is the public willing to stay faithful after norovirus outbreak scandal?
    Chipotle: Is the public willing to stay faithful after norovirus outbreak scandal?
    wired.com link posted by Yield4Nothing in Infectious_Disease
    When you promise fresh, ethically grown and sourced food to the masses, your supply chain becomes more complex. And more complexity means more risk. As a formerly faithful customer of Chipotle, I adm...

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    Image of Responsive videos template - make sure users can see the full screen of the video on multiple devices
    Responsive videos template - make sure users can see the full screen of the video on multiple devices
    editorial posted by c_prompt in csstemplates
    Based on this excellent idea, some of us have been including style sheets (.css) in posts to make content look a whole lot nicer. However, I noticed that videos weren't showing properly on posts when...

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    Image of Demagoguery
    Demagoguery
    editorial posted by braincrave in braincrave
    Administrator's Introduction: The Greek philosopher Epictetus believed that only the educated are free. With that in mind, BrainCrave.com is more than just bringing people together for dating - it's...

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    Image of Incentives behind Judges ordering High Child Support PROOF!
    Incentives behind Judges ordering High Child Support PROOF!
    denver.craigslist.org link posted by stryker in mens rights
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    Image of A No-Excuses Guide to Blogging
    A No-Excuses Guide to Blogging
    sachachua.com link posted by digdug in writing
    I can't tell you the number of times I've spoken with people who have such amazing ideas... that they keep to themselves. I try to encourage them to write a blog. "I'm not a go...

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    Image of TIL marijuana wasn't illegal in the US until 1937
    TIL marijuana wasn't illegal in the US until 1937
    norml.org link posted by b_independent in todayilearned
    Today I learned that marijuana, "the most widely used illicit substance in the world," was not illegal in the United States until 1937, the law was debated only 90 seconds, the American M...

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    Image of Time to get classy. Rain, mood music, and a glowing fireplace makes for a perfect date night of chill and romance
    Time to get classy. Rain, mood music, and a glowing fireplace makes for a perfect date night of chill and romance
    reddit.com link posted by c_prompt in dating
    Submitted on reddit 4 years ago but timeless nonetheless. Get ready for the perfect evening. Good evening gentleman/ladies. Get out your drink of choice. open 3 tabs on your favorite bro...

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    Image of The Morality of Bitcoin (Or Why One Libertarian Has It All Wrong)
    The Morality of Bitcoin (Or Why One Libertarian Has It All Wrong)
    editorial posted by digdug in bitcoin
    Introduction I've a bone to pick with a libertarian. Possibly more than one, but not everyone. At the moment, my focus is this one (who also penned this and this and this). Surely, Gary Nort...

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    Image of A controversial test for self-awareness is dividing the animal kingdom.
    A controversial test for self-awareness is dividing the animal kingdom.
    nautil.us link posted by Stavros in psychology
    “It’s not the ability to recognize yourself in a mirror that is important,” he would come to believe. “It’s what that says about your ability to conceive of yourself in t...

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    Image of TIL why alcohol makes you dizzy
    TIL why alcohol makes you dizzy
    youtu.be link posted by b_independent in todayilearned
    Alcohol dilutes your blood (i.e., makes it less dense) because alcohol is lighter than water. Alcohol-soaked blood builds up more quickly in your ears than elsewhere in the body, and that throws off...

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    Image of Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Torture (HBO)
    Last Week Tonight with John Oliver: Torture (HBO)
    youtube.com link posted by c_prompt in politics
    The US Senate Torture Report revealed horrifying details of America's interrogation program. Helen Mirren will fill you in.
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    Image of Men won't get married anymore because of ladies argues Denigration of Men, by PETER LLOYD | Daily Mail Online
    Men won't get married anymore because of ladies argues Denigration of Men, by PETER LLOYD | Daily Mail Online
    dailymail.co.uk link posted by stryker in relationships
    George Clooney, Benedict Cumberbatch and Eddie Redmayne have all taken the plunge recently - but they are a diminishing band of brothers, writes PETER LLOYD.
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    Image of The genesis of valME.io - what were you thinking?
    The genesis of valME.io - what were you thinking?
    editorial posted by command_line in FAQ
    Social networking is great. Well, it's great for people who like to be social. Come to think of it, it's great even for people who don't like to be social. Social networks, from...

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    Image of Father & 2 Daughters Dance to "Shake It Off" by Taylor Swift
    Father & 2 Daughters Dance to "Shake It Off" by Taylor Swift
    vid.me link posted by c_prompt in aww
    This is my 1 1/2 year my 4 year old daughter and I dancing to Shake it of By Taylor Swift. The first Daddy/Daughter Dance to Shake it Off was amazing so I thought We would give it a shot.
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    Image of First They Came for the Anti-Vaxxers
    First They Came for the Anti-Vaxxers
    lewrockwell.com link posted by c_prompt in health
    The manipulation of the conversation around vaccines in the mainstream media has been nothing short of a tour de force. If you read only mainstream publications, you might come away with the impres...

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    Image of What is love's purpose?
    What is love's purpose?
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in relationships Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Being young, I don't have as much experience with love as others, yet the ideas around it keep me up at night. Often, I've thought it might be productive to write some of them down. Roma...

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    Image of FilePizza transfers large files directly to other users for free using encrypted peer-to-peer right in your browser. Never email large files again. Because the file never touches the server, the transfer is fast, private, and secure.
    FilePizza transfers large files directly to other users for free using encrypted peer-to-peer right in your browser. Never email large files again. Because the file never touches the server, the transfer is fast, private, and secure.
    file.pizza link posted by c_prompt in technology
    Overview FilePizza enables fast and private peer-to-peer file transfers in your web browser. By using WebRTC, FilePizza eliminates the initial upload traditionally required when sharing files...

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    Suggestion for latest activity
    editorial posted by digdug in SuggestionBox
    Would it be difficult to add an option to limit latest activity to posts? It would make it easier to see what's new.
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    Woman Kills Husband in Car Crash, Wins Right to Sue Herself in Utah Court
    thelibertarianrepublic.com link posted by c_prompt in politics
    And just when you think the legal system couldn't be more stupid... A darkly absurd tale that could only happen in America.
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    Image of You won't find the 300 MPG Volkswagen XL1 in an American showroom; in fact it has even been denied a tour of America because it is too efficient
    You won't find the 300 MPG Volkswagen XL1 in an American showroom; in fact it has even been denied a tour of America because it is too efficient
    jimstonefreelance.com link posted by peace_on_earth in environment
    I hesitated to post the link to REALITY: 300 mpg from a normal production car - the Volkswagen XL1 because it was difficult to verify the claim about being denied entrance into the US (especially g...

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    Happy Valentine's Day
    i.imgur.com link posted by peace_on_earth in dating
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    Bugaloo's Conch Crawl
    editorial posted by maker in 2gringosincaribbean
    This post should see some more tropical-like photos uploaded for our readers in the far north. For us that's anything north of Mexico and the Bahamas. We still shudder when we remember those years of...

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    Stuart Hameroff on Singularity 1on1: Consciousness is More than Computation!
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in science
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    GetNotified when something happens
    getnotifiedapp.com link posted by shibuya246 in shibuya246
    Ever wanted to get notified about an upcoming event or get timely news about something happening near you? This site does exactly that. You type in what you want to be kept up-to-date about, and the...

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    This Woman Can Sing Multiple Notes At Once!
    io9.com link posted by Clarisse88 in music
    What singer Anne-Maria Hefele is performing is a style of overtone singing, and it's one of the most otherworldly sounding things I've ever heard. The whole thing is worth a watch, but the par...

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    Have you heard about Common Core? The chilling truth behind these new national educational "standards" will terrify you.
    youtu.be link posted by c_prompt in education
    I had to pause this video a few times to allow myself to calm down. This isn't new. I started researching the genesis of "new math" and "everyday math" back in 2007 when I...

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    Good form - etiquette and manners in conversation
    books.google.com link posted by b_independent in relationships
    Some people make such a fuss about having good manners. But perhaps there is good reason for doing so. Proper etiquette is a way to show that you care about someone. It also helps people feel more...

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    css templates would help submissions
    editorial posted by digdug in SuggestionBox
    It's great that you allow .css to be included in posts but I've a suggestion. After writing my first (significant) post, I think people who want to make blog posts look nice will want to use...

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    Fecal Matter On Shoes | The 'ewww!' on your shoe
    articles.baltimoresun.com link posted by c_prompt in Infectious_Disease
    An old article but still as relevant today as it was then. Years ago when I lived in Japan, it took a bit getting used to removing your shoes before entering homes, gyms, restaurants, etc. But it mad...

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    Image of This massive ocean cleaning system from a 21-year-old inventor will launch next year. The Ocean Cleanup, developing technologies to extract, prevent and intercept plastic pollution
    This massive ocean cleaning system from a 21-year-old inventor will launch next year. The Ocean Cleanup, developing technologies to extract, prevent and intercept plastic pollution
    theoceancleanup.com link posted by c_prompt in environment
    Back in 2011, then 16-year-old Boyan Slat, together with a friend started studying oceanic plastic pollution, and the problems associated with cleaning it up, whilst doing a high school science proje...

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    Image of Looks like there's a new libertarian "country" to be started!
    Looks like there's a new libertarian "country" to be started!
    telegraph.co.uk link posted by Clarisse88 in libertarian
    Self-proclaimed libertarian micro-state whose founder admires Nigel Farage welcomes its first citizens on Friday, with the first 100 arrivals to be granted honorary citizenship
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    Jello shots in orange peels - the "kids" will love them
    editorial posted by c_prompt in food
    This goes out to a favorite local watering hole. Considering one of your key segments is consumers recently out of college, no doubt these will bring back good memories... that is, if you load them wi...

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    Image of Study: Most women fake orgasms- but why? About 60% of women in survey report having faked orgasm during intercourse or oral sex
    Study: Most women fake orgasms- but why? About 60% of women in survey report having faked orgasm during intercourse or oral sex
    cbsnews.com link posted by b_independent in sex
    Sex therapists think that your fantasies of marathon sex romps aren't realistic. They think that "desirable" sex should last from 7 - 13 minutes. As men take about five minutes to org...

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    Image of Free photo mug! If you go to Shutterfly.com and order a mug with the promo code "FAMILYTOUR" at checkout, the price and shipping should drop to $0.00
    Free photo mug! If you go to Shutterfly.com and order a mug with the promo code "FAMILYTOUR" at checkout, the price and shipping should drop to $0.00
    invite-shutterfly.com link posted by c_prompt in freebies
    Just got mine :)
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    Dad Who Beat Son's Rapist Had Just 14 Words for Him at Sentencing… And They're Chilling
    conservativetribune.com link posted by Clarisse88 in childcare
    Child abuse does have a devastating effect on a child's mind, especially over the years. This is actually proven statistically, it's not just me claiming it. Children who have been molested, later...

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    Periodic Table of the Elements, in Pictures
    elements.wlonk.com link posted by digdug in teens
    Inspired by this post, these colorful, fun, and informative periodic tables are great for elementary, middle, and high school students, as well as adults.
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    [NSFW] Gorillaz - Do Ya Thing (Full 13 Minutes Explicit Version) Feat. James Murphy & Andre 3000
    youtube.com link posted by peace_on_earth in music
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    Image of Starving Artists - Making Money from your Creativity
    Starving Artists - Making Money from your Creativity
    editorial posted by braincrave in braincrave
    There are different forms of intelligence. Creativity and artistic abilities are excellent indicators of intelligence. But earning a living as an artist is difficult, especially given today's economi...

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    Top 5 Things for Young Fencers
    editorial posted by Andrew in Blog
    When I started my favorite sport, fencing, I learned there are a lot of difficulties starting as a young kid. My fencing club, Redstar, had older kids, so it was very hard to make friends. It made...

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    Image of Top 4 life lessons I learned from fencing
    Top 4 life lessons I learned from fencing
    editorial posted by Andrew in Blog
    Flags at the Arnold, in Columbus, Ohio (I love seeing flags, even more so at fencing tournaments! In the London Olympics of 2012, I started to watch fencing. I liked watching it, so my mom signed...

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    SOLVED: Windows 7 Media Player "play to" doesn't work with WDTV Live and McAfee firewall
    editorial posted by c_prompt in windows
    It took me days to figure out a solution to this, so I'm posting for others who run across this issue. McAfee support (which stinks) didn't know how to solve it and I didn't find a soluti...

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    How valME works
    editorial posted by c_prompt in FAQ
    You post stuff. People upvote it. You make money. It's very simple. It's reddit, but with cats that make you money. We call it monetary applause. Where did we get the idea? Here. How man...

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    Why You're My Friend
    editorial posted by c_prompt in relationships Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    I enjoy writing. It helps me think and organize my thoughts. It prompts me to constantly ask why. The other day, I discussed with someone the difficulty I was having selecting a topic to write abou...

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    Image of American is not the greatest country in the world anymore. The most honest three and a half minutes of television, EVER...
    American is not the greatest country in the world anymore. The most honest three and a half minutes of television, EVER...
    youtube.com link posted by peace_on_earth in politics
    (The full opening scene to the Pilot Episode of HBO's The Newsroom is found here.)
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    Image of Stephen Colbert Interviews Neil deGrasse Tyson
    Stephen Colbert Interviews Neil deGrasse Tyson
    youtube.com link posted by c_prompt in science
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    Image of "My dad's story": Dream for My Child. Life insurance company MetLife produced a touching video that illustrates the great sacrifices parents make to ensure their child's well-being. Yes, you will cry.
    "My dad's story": Dream for My Child. Life insurance company MetLife produced a touching video that illustrates the great sacrifices parents make to ensure their child's well-being. Yes, you will cry.
    youtube.com link posted by c_prompt in parenting
    Have tissues close at hand:
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    Mental masturbation - what is the relevance of philosophy?
    exacteditions.com link posted by b_independent in philosophy
    How many angels can dance on the head of a pin? That's a metaphor for suggesting that someone is wasting time debating topics of no practical value. Philosophers are sometimes accused of...

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    Top 10 Reasons Libertarians Aren't Nice To You
    christophercantwell.com link posted by digdug in libertarian
    I typically ignore top-10 lists as most are stupid. This one, however, is brilliant and wonderfully accurate.
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    Image of I lack imagination
    I lack imagination
    editorial posted by c_prompt in gaming Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    So much brouhaha over Facebook acquiring a game manufacturer. It's a great reminder of where the revenues from your ad clicks and no-longer-private data are being spent. More fun and games. Mor...

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    Image of Ladies first - men, please say chivalry isn't dead
    Ladies first - men, please say chivalry isn't dead
    telegraph.co.uk link posted by b_independent in relationships
    In good society, there are general rules for polite behavior that facilitate relationships, and good relationships help us live better lives. Society works better when people have manners, act civi...

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    How Covert Agents Infiltrate the Internet to Manipulate, Deceive, and Destroy Reputations
    firstlook.org link posted by c_prompt in politics
    The proof is now in the open: government is infiltrating websites to "deny, disrupt, degrade, deceive." Someone owes an apology to conspiracy "theorists."
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    Map maker, map maker, make me a map... make me a perfect map
    editorial posted by c_prompt in politics Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Generally speaking, we're clueless as to what happens in the rest of the world. For proof, try this experiment: mention in polite company that there are riots in the Ukraine where police are mu...

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    My favorite quotes
    editorial posted by b_independent in b_independent Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    I love quotes. The ones to which I most relate become a part of me. They inspire me. They guide me. They strengthen my resolve. They reinforce my values. They comfort me. These are mine (without a...

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    How America is like a bad boyfriend... and the irony is she's being lectured by a Brit
    youtube.com link posted by c_prompt in politics
    But... I love America!
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    How to observe reality
    editorial posted by Clarisse88 in philosophy
    Observing reality truthfully is an essential tool for human development. It is the tool that allows us to act in accordance with our environment, to modify it, and to enrich our lives. Observing re...

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    [NSFW] Sex in The Fountainhead - The Rape of Ayn Rand
    editorial posted by b_independent in sex
    Ayn Rand's The Fountainhead. One of the greatest books of all time. Though Atlas Shrugged is, by far, the better book (considered the second-most influential book after the Bible), it's all...

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    No, you are not ‘running late’, you are rude and selfish
    blog.firebrandtalent.com link posted by c_prompt in Note to Self
    This post may offend some readers. But only because it’s going to cut close to the bone for many. And I don’t care if I sound old-fashioned, because actually it’s nothing to do with ‘fas...

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    50 Things Every Girl (and Guy) Needs To Hear
    thoughtcatalog.com link posted by c_prompt in Note to Self
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    A letter from Guantanamo: 'Nobody can truly understand how we suffer'
    aljazeera.com link posted by peace_on_earth in politics
    Al-Alwi describes the humiliating and brutal treatment he suffers at Guantanamo. Alwi is a Yemeni national who has been in US custody since 2002. He was one of the very first prisoners moved to Guanta...

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    Tales from the Bizarro World
    linkedin.com link posted by c_prompt in philosophy
    Back in the 1960s, DC Comics introduced a parallel Earth called Bizarro, where everything is inverted and everyone is insane. They even have their own wacky Superman, which ends up being a formidab...

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    Dancers among us!
    chicquero.com link posted by alice in FeelGood
    "Dancers are storytellers. They’re trained to capture passion with their bodies. The often create a fantasy world or offer us a deeper look into familiar settings. They bring to life what w...

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    No longer conspiracy theory: the 1% who control the world
    arxiv.org link posted by b_independent in conspiracy
    Thank you for confirming what, intuitively and through events, we already knew: there are a small group of companies - primarily banks - that control most all of the power and wealth in the global...

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    A Treatise on the Nonexistence of Art: Pretty Nearly, Anyway
    fredoneverything.org link posted by c_prompt in art
    Art is mostly fraud perpetrated by narcissistic academic quacks on a public easily gulled. They should be prosecuted. This is as true of literature as of painting and sculpture. If modern sculpture...

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    Image of June - the computer-based counter-top oven that thinks like a chef. It instantly recognizes commonly cooked foods as you put them inside, weighs them, reads the internal temperature, and recommends a cooking program. I want!
    June - the computer-based counter-top oven that thinks like a chef. It instantly recognizes commonly cooked foods as you put them inside, weighs them, reads the internal temperature, and recommends a cooking program. I want!
    juneoven.com link posted by c_prompt in cooking
    The June Intelligent Oven is a powerful and easy-to-use computer-based oven that makes everyone a better cook. Like cruise control on your car, June continually calculates the power needed to maintain...

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    Image of Congress: this is a blackout. To sunset the PATRIOT ACT, valME.io joins 10,000+ other websites in blocking your access and redirecting you to naked photos of indignant NSA protestors until you end mass surveillance laws.
    Congress: this is a blackout. To sunset the PATRIOT ACT, valME.io joins 10,000+ other websites in blocking your access and redirecting you to naked photos of indignant NSA protestors until you end mass surveillance laws.
    blackoutcongress.org link posted by c_prompt in politics
    Today, valME.io joins Fight for the Future with its efforts to end mass surveillance. Congress: this is a blackout. We are blocking your access until you end mass surveillance laws. You have...

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    Sex - A Lifetime of Jam Sessions. Sex as an improvisation like when musicians come together to play music that's not planned.
    youtube.com link posted by c_prompt in sex
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    Dying for love - immature vs. mature love
    editorial posted by b_independent in objectivism
    How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. At least six... For some things in life, there are objective standards (e.g., what constitutes your right hand from your left hand). For other concepts...

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    Image of How to draw an apple
    How to draw an apple
    valme.io link posted by Clarisse88 in drawing
    Whenever I've thought about art during my life, I've considered the development techniques an important part, no matter the area (e.g., painting, writing, photography, sculpture, film). Lea...

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    [NSFW] F*ck That: A Guided Meditation
    youtube.com link posted by c_prompt in funny
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    Me dealing with my life right now...
    facebook.com link posted by Clarisse88 in funny
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    “race is simply not a level of biological division …in…humans”
    lewrockwell.com link posted by c_prompt in politics
    In the spirit of Morgan Freeman's excellent advice on how to solve the race problem and just "stop talking about it," I'm reposting this thoughtful perspective from lewrockwell.com. Rachel Dol...

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    Image of Yes, the NSA spies on you even through your printer. Here's the Electronic Frontier Foundation's list of printers which do or do not display tracking dots.
    Yes, the NSA spies on you even through your printer. Here's the Electronic Frontier Foundation's list of printers which do or do not display tracking dots.
    eff.org link posted by c_prompt in politics
    List of Printers Which Do or Do Not Display Tracking Dots Warning (Added 2015) Some of the documents that we previously received through FOIA suggested that all major manufacturers of color las...

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    This Is How We Date Now
    thoughtcatalog.com link posted by c_prompt in dating
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    Image of Yo, the dumbphone application. Why do we celebrate ignorance?
    Yo, the dumbphone application. Why do we celebrate ignorance?
    editorial posted by c_prompt in technology Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    "Yo." "Yo." Talk about a bunch of yo-yos. This is what some savvy investors consider a $1 million idea. One person sending a one-syllable slang word to another. How many of you think that's bri...

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    Idealism vs. pragmatism - the idealism/pragmatism dichotomy
    objectivism101.com link posted by b_independent in objectivism
    There's a joke in philosophy that goes like this: The First Law of Philosophy: For every philosopher, there exists an equal and opposite philosopher. The Second Law of Philosophy: They...

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    Don’t you dare tell my daughter she’s 'pretty'
    telegraph.co.uk link posted by c_prompt in parenting
    A pair of 'gender specific' posters for little girls and boys has made Belinda Parmar's blood boil. While her son is told to 'build a fort and 'climb trees', her daughter is to...

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    The Artificial Intelligence Revolution: Part 1 - Wait But Why
    waitbutwhy.com link posted by jeffs in technology
    Part 1 of 2: "The Road to Superintelligence". Artificial Intelligence — the topic everyone in the world should be talking about.
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    IRONY ALERT! This U.S. Banker Says China Should Let Companies Fail
    ronpaullibertyreport.com link posted by c_prompt in politics
    The irony is so thick in this story, you may not be able to handle it. Let's go back to the financial crisis of 2008. Easily, one of the biggest heists in world history went by the name of TARP, an...

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    Image of RSS feeds to simplify your job search
    RSS feeds to simplify your job search
    editorial posted by c_prompt in jobs Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    I often get asked to help people edit their resumes and to find jobs. One productive and efficient way to look for jobs is via RSS feeds. Not all websites have RSS feeds but, for those that do, you...

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    Watch What Happens After A 13-Year-Old Boy Leaves “Public Education”
    thefreethoughtproject.com link posted by c_prompt in teens
    When conformity and rigidity are replaced with free thinking and innovation, the results can be quite stunning. Such was the case with 13-year-old Logan LaPlante, who left the public education system...

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    Image of The lovely Corrine is now teaching prostitutes about Bitcoin - "Sexworkers guide to... Paying for advertising with bitcoin"
    The lovely Corrine is now teaching prostitutes about Bitcoin - "Sexworkers guide to... Paying for advertising with bitcoin"
    aboutcorrine.wordpress.com link posted by c_prompt in bitcoin
    Cook County (Illinois) Sheriff Tom Dart wrote in letters to Visa and MasterCard that it is “increasingly indefensible for any corporation to continue to willfully play a central role in an...

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    Couple quit their jobs to sail the world with their cat
    dailymail.co.uk link posted by Clarisse88 in sailing
    Matt and Jessica Johnson, both 32, decided to give up their 'American Dream,' quit their jobs, sell their possessions and raised enough money to buy their dream boat in 2008 and have never looked back...

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    Kickball
    editorial posted by glassJAw in glassJAw Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    Closed eyes waiting For new signs of light The window drinks in summer Bringing warmth to the sheets Murmurs ascend From down the stairs Light in step Feet descend to join them...

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    How I Healed My Failing Liver Naturally
    collective-evolution.com link posted by c_prompt in health
    This past February, I was thrown off of my health high-horse. What first started as a headache, fever, and body aches, quickly escalated into an excruciating migraine, debilitating muscle stiff...

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    Image of The disappeared: Chicago police detain Americans at abuse-laden 'black site'
    The disappeared: Chicago police detain Americans at abuse-laden 'black site'
    theguardian.com link posted by c_prompt in politics
    Exclusive: Secret interrogation facility in Chicago reveals creeping aspects of war on terror in US city as accounts describe shackling and brutality without basic rights. The Chicago police de...

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    Image of 9 American habits I lost when I moved to Germany
    9 American habits I lost when I moved to Germany
    matadornetwork.com link posted by digdug in travel
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    Image of The Fluid Dynamics of “The Starry Night”: How Vincent Van Gogh’s Masterpiece Explains the Scientific Mysteries of Movement and Light
    The Fluid Dynamics of “The Starry Night”: How Vincent Van Gogh’s Masterpiece Explains the Scientific Mysteries of Movement and Light
    brainpickings.org link posted by c_prompt in science
    In a period of intense suffering, Van Gogh was somehow able to perceive and represent one of the most supremely difficult concepts nature has ever brought before mankind.
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    Indicting Higher Education in the Arts and Beyond. Why does anyone pursue higher education in the arts?
    hyperallergic.com link posted by c_prompt in art
    There’s one very clear take-away from the latest report released by the collective BFAMFAPhD: people who graduate with arts degrees regularly end up with a lot of debt and incredibly low pros...

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    Image of United States falls to 46th in world press freedom rankings
    United States falls to 46th in world press freedom rankings
    nationmultimedia.com link posted by peace_on_earth in politics
    "The whistleblower is the enemy."
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    Image of The Logic of Hunger Striking Palestinians: When Starvation Is a Weapon
    The Logic of Hunger Striking Palestinians: When Starvation Is a Weapon
    middleeastmonitor.com link posted by c_prompt in worldnews
    Al-Qeq, works for Saudi Arabia’s Almajd TV network and was arrested at his home in Ramallah on November 21st. In its statement, issued more than 60 days after he entered into his hunger strike,...

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    Image of TIL Chris Catrambone, a 33-year-old millionaire, swapped his million-dollar yacht for a fishing trawler and is personally funding rescue missions to save migrants. He wanted to do something with his money that's more meaningful.
    TIL Chris Catrambone, a 33-year-old millionaire, swapped his million-dollar yacht for a fishing trawler and is personally funding rescue missions to save migrants. He wanted to do something with his money that's more meaningful.
    christophercatrambone.com link posted by c_prompt in todayilearned
    The stories are heart-wrenching. In addition to his blog, this is from an NPR story that discusses how Chris and his wife spent $8 million to buy and re-fit a 136-foot ship to save hundreds of th...

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    From cries to contentedness
    editorial posted by c_prompt in c_prompt
    As I’m walking on my treadmill while working to the sounds of life passing by my open window, I hear the distant cry in frustration of a neighbor’s daughter (as all parents learn to differenti...

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    Image of Stephen King's Everything You Need to Know About Writing Successfully - in Ten Minutes
    Stephen King's Everything You Need to Know About Writing Successfully - in Ten Minutes
    msu.edu link posted by digdug in writing
    Written in 1988, his friendly advice and key points continue to be relevant: Be talented Be neat Be self-critical Remove every extraneous word Never look at a reference book while d...

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    Image of Morgan Freeman on Baltimore Protest Coverage: ‘F-ck the Media’
    Morgan Freeman on Baltimore Protest Coverage: ‘F-ck the Media’
    thedailybeast.com link posted by c_prompt in politics
    ...“Cameras actually distort the story. The story already happened. The story began with policy and apexed with Freddie Gray’s death. The story is simple. Gray died in state custody. Unlikely a...

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    Image of TIL from a dentist how to floss my teeth in one minute - The One Minute Flossing Technique
    TIL from a dentist how to floss my teeth in one minute - The One Minute Flossing Technique
    youtube.com link posted by digdug in todayilearned
    Prevention is the secret to a happy dental life and long term health. Brushing is great but it doesn't remove all the bacterial film between your teeth. Flossing is the key to complete what brushing s...

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    Image of Diane Ackerman on What Working at a Suicide Prevention Hotline Taught Her about the Human Spirit
    Diane Ackerman on What Working at a Suicide Prevention Hotline Taught Her about the Human Spirit
    brainpickings.org link posted by c_prompt in psychology
    Choice is a signature of our species. We choose to live, sometimes we choose our own death, but most of the time we make choices just to prove choice is possible. Above all else, we value the right...

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    Image of Teachers Pay Teachers - an online marketplace where teachers get paid for the educational resources they create for their own classes
    Teachers Pay Teachers - an online marketplace where teachers get paid for the educational resources they create for their own classes
    teacherspayteachers.com link posted by digdug in teaching
    Thought some of you would find this interesting considering what you're trying to accomplish on valME. This website has 1,000,000 free and priced teaching resources created by teachers where you...

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    Image of Live long and prosper - the philosophy of Star Trek
    Live long and prosper - the philosophy of Star Trek
    editorial posted by b_independent in philosophy
    Stephen Fry once quipped that "most of human history and art can be expressed in Star Trek plots." So much about story-telling is presenting different philosophies in various contexts and describin...

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    Image of Jaded from dating - reasons why I cannot love you
    Jaded from dating - reasons why I cannot love you
    thoughtcatalog.com link posted by b_independent in dating
    Why is dating so difficult? Perhaps a parable will help explain: An old Cherokee chief was teaching his grandson about life... "A fight is going on inside me," he said to the boy....

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    Local Vs Organic - What to Buy
    editorial posted by swynts in fitness
    I try my best to buy as close to the farm as I can. I frequent farmers markets, I buy meat from local sources and I always ask where the fish came from when I buy fresh. Do I do this 100% of the...

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    Image of Killer Viruses - Should we make them?
    Killer Viruses - Should we make them?
    editorial posted by Yield4Nothing in Infectious_Disease Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    We all have previously learned about the Great Flu Pandemic of 1918, which killed between 20-40 million people worldwide in our history classes. Now with the advance of modern molecular biology techn...

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    Image of Windows patch KB 3139929: When a security update is not a security update. Microsoft buried a Get Windows 10 ad generator inside this month's Internet Explorer security patch for Windows 7 and 8.1.
    Windows patch KB 3139929: When a security update is not a security update. Microsoft buried a Get Windows 10 ad generator inside this month's Internet Explorer security patch for Windows 7 and 8.1.
    infoworld.com link posted by digdug in windows
    If Microsoft's documentation is correct, installing Patch Tuesday's KB 3139929 security update for Internet Explorer also installs a new Windows 10 ad-generating routine called KB 3146449. Man...

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    Image of The Economy of Ideas. A framework for patents and copyrights in the Digital Age. (Everything you know about intellectual property is wrong.)
    The Economy of Ideas. A framework for patents and copyrights in the Digital Age. (Everything you know about intellectual property is wrong.)
    wired.com link posted by c_prompt in technology
    John Perry Barlow (the author of this article) used to be a songwriter for the Grateful Dead and is a co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). It is as on-point today as it was when i...

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    Image of An Open Letter to Young Muslims Everywhere: The Seed of Triumph in Every Adversity
    An Open Letter to Young Muslims Everywhere: The Seed of Triumph in Every Adversity
    ramzybaroud.net link posted by c_prompt in politics
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    Image of Put the “Ph” Back in PhD. We need big thinkers, but the current system teaches students to think small.
    Put the “Ph” Back in PhD. We need big thinkers, but the current system teaches students to think small.
    magazine.jhsph.edu link posted by c_prompt in science
    By re-embracing the relevant branches of philosophy—a central field of the humanities—scientists will see and think more broadly, perhaps rediscovering what drew them to the field in the first pla...

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    Image of Ayn Rand Haters Will Hate
    Ayn Rand Haters Will Hate
    huffingtonpost.com link posted by c_prompt in objectivism
    After reading Rand's most famous work, Atlas Shrugged, I find my thoughts on politics and life profoundly inspired. Her characters and philosophical convictions are unapologetically pragmatic and sim...

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    Image of I Work In A Facility For Long-Term Coma Patients. You Won’t Believe What I Got To Do With One Of Them.
    I Work In A Facility For Long-Term Coma Patients. You Won’t Believe What I Got To Do With One Of Them.
    thoughtcatalog.com link posted by digdug in writing
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    Image of Simple Science Fitness. Burn Fat. Build Muscle. Be Healthy.
    Simple Science Fitness. Burn Fat. Build Muscle. Be Healthy.
    simplesciencefitness.com link posted by c_prompt in health
    Learn how to burn fat and build muscle naturally, backed up by science. The one-stop resource for nutrition and exercise information.
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    Image of Dick Cheney's "A Few Good Men" moment - Bush knew all about CIA interrogation methods... "Did you order the torture?" "You're God-damn right I did!"
    Dick Cheney's "A Few Good Men" moment - Bush knew all about CIA interrogation methods... "Did you order the torture?" "You're God-damn right I did!"
    bbc.co.uk link posted by digdug in politics
    Do you recall this memorable scene in the movie A Few Good Men? It appears Dick Cheney is now playing Jack Nicholson's character Colonel Jessep. The BBC's headline is "President George W...

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    Image of 13 Amazing Food & Life Hacks You Need to Know Right Now
    13 Amazing Food & Life Hacks You Need to Know Right Now
    offthemeathook.com link posted by digdug in funny
    My favorites: 1. Keep cake moist by just eating the entire thing in one sitting. 2. How to determine if an egg is fresh: do you remember buying the eggs? If you don’t, they probably are...

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    Image of 25 Of The Most Creative Sculptures And Statues From Around The World
    25 Of The Most Creative Sculptures And Statues From Around The World
    news.distractify.com link posted by alice in FeelGood
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    Image of How a nerdy kid from nowhere self-published a best-seller and got noticed by Google CEO Larry Page and The Wall Street Journal
    How a nerdy kid from nowhere self-published a best-seller and got noticed by Google CEO Larry Page and The Wall Street Journal
    federicopistono.org link posted by c_prompt in teens
    Last week Larry Page, the CEO of one of the largest corporations in the world, and possibly one of the most powerful people on the planet, released an interview with the Financial Times endorsing m...

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    Image of Actual election turnout far lower than reported - only one-third of eligible Americans vote
    Actual election turnout far lower than reported - only one-third of eligible Americans vote
    america.aljazeera.com link posted by digdug in politics
    Turnout figures don’t tell the whole story because there are tens of millions of unregistered voting-age Americans. 70 million U.S. citizens of voting age are not currently registered voters. On...

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    Image of Robotic through-the-cheek brain surgery now possible inside the all-seeing eye of an MRI
    Robotic through-the-cheek brain surgery now possible inside the all-seeing eye of an MRI
    extremetech.com link posted by digdug in science
    The video from this article is absolutely incredible:
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    Image of TIL the US government infected unsuspecting blacks and Guatemalans with syphilis and gonorrhea in order to study the effects of the diseases and to experiment with cures, and a scientist is now claiming they did the same with Ebola just before the outbreak
    TIL the US government infected unsuspecting blacks and Guatemalans with syphilis and gonorrhea in order to study the effects of the diseases and to experiment with cures, and a scientist is now claiming they did the same with Ebola just before the outbreak
    globalresearch.ca link posted by c_prompt in todayilearned
    Between 1946 and 1948, the United States government under President Harry S. Truman in collaboration with Guatemalan President Juan José Arévalo and his health officials deliberately...

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    Image of Apocalypse Now - Or Apocalypse Later
    Apocalypse Now - Or Apocalypse Later
    original.antiwar.com link posted by digdug in politics
    Another brilliant article by Justin Raimondo at Antiwar.com providing great insights into the American political class's imperialism, crony-capitalism, big government plundering, collectivism, hy...

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    Image of President Obama needs your help starting World War III! Find out how you can help! Help Obama Kickstart World War III!
    President Obama needs your help starting World War III! Find out how you can help! Help Obama Kickstart World War III!
    youtube.com link posted by c_prompt in politics
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    Image of Rand on the Middle East
    Rand on the Middle East
    lewrockwell.com link posted by digdug in objectivism
    By Murray N. Rothbard First published in The Libertarian Forum, December 1971. The neo-Randian weekly newspaper Ergo has given us a detailed account of Miss Rand’s answers during a questi...

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    Image of Stupid questions and how to make them better
    Stupid questions and how to make them better
    faculty.gvc.edu link posted by b_independent in philosophy
    It is said that there's no such thing as a stupid question. While some of us will beg to differ (e.g., how many times do people ask questions they already know the answers to, and not in the rh...

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    Image of Adding lemon to green tea significantly increases the health benefits
    Adding lemon to green tea significantly increases the health benefits
    lifehacker.com link posted by peace_on_earth in food
    Green tea is an amazing elixir. You might be able to reap even more health benefits from your cup of tea by adding lemon, according to a few studies. Catechins, the main health compound in tea tied to...

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    10 Ways I Deal With My Own Procrastination - Altucher Confidential
    jamesaltucher.com link posted by Yield4Nothing in Note to Self
    So I read something this morning that made my inner creative writer scream "YES" while trying not to spill my coffee or think about this daunting assay that's calling my name. I'm not going to re-wr...

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    Image of Free guacamole & chips from Chipotle; play the game!
    Free guacamole & chips from Chipotle; play the game!
    guachunter.com link posted by Yield4Nothing in freebies
    Thanks to a friend, play a silly Spot the Difference game online from Chipotle and earn a free guacamole & chips! No winning required. Equivalent to "hey, everyone gets a trophy today!" but.....fr...

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    Hajj Stampede Accident - At least 700+ people killed
    goo.gl link posted by pabloapicco in worldnews
    At least 700 people were killed, and 719 were injured, in a stampede near Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday morning.
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    Image of Batteriser is a $2.50 gadget that extends alkaline battery life 800%. Someone thought it was hot enough to go to jail for.
    Batteriser is a $2.50 gadget that extends alkaline battery life 800%. Someone thought it was hot enough to go to jail for.
    macworld.com link posted by c_prompt in technology
    Count the number of alkaline batteries in your house. Now consider replacing those batteries eight times less often. If Batteriser delivers, it could be a game changer. Bob Roohparvar tells...

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    Scientists retrieve lost memories using optogenetics
    sciencedaily.com link posted by c_prompt in science
    Researchers have found that memories that have been 'lost' as a result of amnesia can be recalled by activating brain cells with light. They reactivated memories that could not otherwise be retrieved...

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    Image of Yo, Hallmark, I got some Valentines for ya
    Yo, Hallmark, I got some Valentines for ya
    renegademothering.com link posted by alice in relationships
    A little late for Valentine's Day but still very funny!
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    CSS change for Bootstrap3
    getbootstrap.com link posted by shibuya246 in SuggestionBox
    It looks like the main container is set as a "container-fluid" which gives full width, but the rows do not need to have "-fluid" on them for bootstrap3. Suggest that the following...

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    Image of Why I Am Not a Member of the American Psychological Association
    Why I Am Not a Member of the American Psychological Association
    chalquist.com link posted by c_prompt in psychology
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    Image of Beyond Passion: The Science of Loving What You Do
    Beyond Passion: The Science of Loving What You Do
    calnewport.com link posted by c_prompt in jobs
    At a high level, SDT [Self-Determination Theory] makes a simple claim: To be happy, your work must fulfill three universal psychological needs: autonomy, competence, and relatedness. In m...

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    On Polysexuality (Revised)
    jasonstotts.com link posted by c_prompt in sex
    by Jason Stotts Summary: Our language related to sex must be expanded to capture all of the variations that we see in real life. And we need to understand this because sex is good and a valua...

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    Image of A recent, partially Army-funded study conscripted Facebook users as unwitting participants during a weeklong experiment in direct emotional manipulation. Stop acting so surprised. It's Facebook after all.
    A recent, partially Army-funded study conscripted Facebook users as unwitting participants during a weeklong experiment in direct emotional manipulation. Stop acting so surprised. It's Facebook after all.
    techcrunch.com link posted by c_prompt in technology
    A recent, partially Army-funded study conscripted Facebook users as unwitting participants during a weeklong experiment in direct emotional manipulation. The study set out to discover if the emotio...

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    Image of [NSFW] If you only had x days to live, what would you do?
    [NSFW] If you only had x days to live, what would you do?
    editorial posted by b_independent in askvalME
    Perhaps it's cliché, but it is said there aren't any second chances in life. Religious beliefs aside, you get one shot at life and that's it. Death is inevitable. There isn't...

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    Image of Over 5,000 Ph.D. graduates work as janitors – Why?
    Over 5,000 Ph.D. graduates work as janitors – Why?
    whenyouputitthatway.com link posted by c_prompt in education
    As more and more try to attend colleges, either college degrees will be watered down (something already happening I suspect) or drop-out rates will rise. The relentless claims of the Obama adminis...

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    Image of Fukushima radiation levels underestimated by five times
    Fukushima radiation levels underestimated by five times
    rt.com link posted by peace_on_earth in worldnews
    TEPCO has revised the readings on the radioactivity levels at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant well to 5 million becquerels of strontium per liter – both a record, and nearly five times higher...

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    A gentle introduction to the lightning network
    github.com link posted by Clemens in bitcoin
    We describe the lightning network in non-technical terms. We omit some details, but try to convey the general idea of how it works.
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    Image of Peek-A-Boo, Zika
    Peek-A-Boo, Zika
    editorial posted by Yield4Nothing in Infectious_Disease Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 United States License
    As the new darling of the worldwide infectious disease family, Zika virus has emerged as one of the most talked-about public health issues currently. But where did it come from? Why has public knowle...

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    Image of Samsung warns customers not to discuss personal information in front of smart TVs
    Samsung warns customers not to discuss personal information in front of smart TVs
    theweek.com link posted by c_prompt in technology
    Samsung has confirmed that its "smart TV" sets are listening to customers' every word, and the company is warning customers not to speak about personal information while near the TV sets. The...

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    Image of Google Votes: A Liquid Democracy Experiment on a Corporate Social Network [PDF]
    Google Votes: A Liquid Democracy Experiment on a Corporate Social Network [PDF]
    tdcommons.org link posted by c_prompt in politics
    Abstract This paper introduces Google Votes, an experiment in liquid democracy built on Google's internal corporate Google social network. Liquid democracy decision-making systems can scale to cov...

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    Image of Bad Things Don't Happen To Good People, They Create Good People
    Bad Things Don't Happen To Good People, They Create Good People
    higherperspectives.com link posted by c_prompt in Note to Self
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    Image of Georgia Davis: Woman once dubbed Britain's fattest teenager lifted into ambulance by crane in seven-hour rescue operation - Wales Online
    Georgia Davis: Woman once dubbed Britain's fattest teenager lifted into ambulance by crane in seven-hour rescue operation - Wales Online
    walesonline.co.uk link posted by digdug in health
    Georgia is said to weigh close to 60 stones and medics and emergency services were needed to move her.
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    This is me when I run
    facebook.com link posted by Clarisse88 in funny
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    Image of Guilty until proven innocent: under new British guidelines, men accused of date rape will now be required to show their innocence. Defendants must be able to demonstrate that the complainant said yes to sex and did so "freely and knowingly."
    Guilty until proven innocent: under new British guidelines, men accused of date rape will now be required to show their innocence. Defendants must be able to demonstrate that the complainant said yes to sex and did so "freely and knowingly."
    telegraph.co.uk link posted by c_prompt in UKpolitics
    And those guidelines apply not only when the alleged victim may have been incapacitated by drink or drugs but when she has mental health problems or the accused held some sort of position of power....

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    Image of TIL "auto-tune" technology transforms many terrible singers into pop stars (a music industry secret no one dares to mention) and the real voice of Britney Spears "hurts to hear"
    TIL "auto-tune" technology transforms many terrible singers into pop stars (a music industry secret no one dares to mention) and the real voice of Britney Spears "hurts to hear"
    youtube.com link posted by c_prompt in music
    I agree with the HuffPo: Britney Spears' isolated vocal track hurts to hear. I still love the music and think she's a talented performer, but this is disappointing and does take-away some of t...

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    Image of Free Redbox codes (1-night DVD rental, 30-cent Blu-ray rental, or 80-cent video game rental) - please leave comment if one is no longer working
    Free Redbox codes (1-night DVD rental, 30-cent Blu-ray rental, or 80-cent video game rental) - please leave comment if one is no longer working
    editorial posted by c_prompt in freebies
    Text VALPAK to 727272 (expires Feb 28, 2019) No other codes currently available. Check back often as I will update whenever Redbox provides new ones. The following codes may not work in all cit...

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    Image of A Fan Asks Mike Rowe For Career Advice...He Didn't Expect This Response, But It's Brilliant.
    A Fan Asks Mike Rowe For Career Advice...He Didn't Expect This Response, But It's Brilliant.
    news.distractify.com link posted by c_prompt in jobs
    After comparing him to a 42-year old woman who can't find the "right man... a soul-mate from her zip code," actor and comedian Mike Rowe (best known as the host of Discovery Channel'...

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    Image of Are Passions Serendipitously Discovered or Painstakingly Constructed?
    Are Passions Serendipitously Discovered or Painstakingly Constructed?
    calnewport.com link posted by c_prompt in jobs
    What is Passion Common to most peoples’ thoughts about passion are the following three foundational beliefs: To feel passionate about something is to be engaged and fulfilled by work...

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    Why Art Became Ugly
    atlassociety.org link posted by c_prompt in art
    Why has the art world of the twentieth-century adopted the ugly and the offensive? When has art in the twentieth century said anything encouraging about human relations, about mankind's potential...

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    Image of 'I Fought For Your Right To Freedom Of Speech So Sit Down And Shut Up Before I Punch You!'
    'I Fought For Your Right To Freedom Of Speech So Sit Down And Shut Up Before I Punch You!'
    libertycrier.com link posted by c_prompt in libertarian
    This happened in January of this year. It’s so sad that someone who claims to have fought for the right to free speech now fights to suppress it. This soldier is much more a traitor than a &ldqu...

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    Image of Making images responsive (shrinking automatically on mobile)
    Making images responsive (shrinking automatically on mobile)
    editorial posted by peace_on_earth in csstemplates
    A question was raised by someone as to how to make images responsive on mobile devices. valME.io uses Twitter's Bootstrap for its .css, and it's wonderful. To make images responsive, you only...

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    Image of The Bitcoin ATM Has a Dirty Secret: It Needs a Chaperone
    The Bitcoin ATM Has a Dirty Secret: It Needs a Chaperone
    wired.com link posted by digdug in bitcoin
    Meet Cameron Gray, the man who spends his days sitting next to the world's first bitcoin ATM.
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    Chicago Fed Thinks It Knows How To Tax Illinoisans Fleeing Pension Liabilities
    wirepoints.com link posted by c_prompt in economics
    The audacity - no longer do they even try to hide their evil; they come right out and tell you what they know will happen. FTA: An audible gasp went out in the breakout room I was in at last mon...

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    Image of The Horse in the Plain
    The Horse in the Plain
    editorial posted by braincrave in braincrave
    Once upon a time, in a land far away which has nothing at all in common with the world we humans inhabit, a horse was running free in the plain. He longed to climb up the mountains and see the world...

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    Image of Ray Kurzweil - bringing my dreams to real life in a virtual world
    Ray Kurzweil - bringing my dreams to real life in a virtual world
    editorial posted by braincrave in braincrave
    When I was much younger, I told my father I believed I would live forever. He asked how that would happen and gently reminded me that we all die sooner or later. I explained that I believed we would...

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    Image of Skins - I'm over it
    Skins - I'm over it
    editorial posted by braincrave in braincrave
    I recently read "Conservatives Freak Out Over MTV's "Skins" -- Teenagers Have Sex. Get Over It." posted at the liberal blog AlterNet. If you have any question as to why kids, especially teenagers, ha...

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    Image of Make heroin and cocaine legal
    Make heroin and cocaine legal
    editorial posted by braincrave in braincrave
    Randolph Bourne warned us that "war is the health of the state." So how does the state keep healthy? By declaring wars on everything. The war in Afghanistan is a disaster. The war in Iraq is a disast...

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    Image of The Fountainhead Book Club
    The Fountainhead Book Club
    editorial posted by braincrave in braincrave
    Who's Ayn Rand?? Only one of the most well-known and life-changing philosophers out there. Her philosophy is unlike any most have ever read. It's philosophy mixed in with drama and lots of great sex....

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    Image of A Challenge - Defend Evolution Against Intelligent Design
    A Challenge - Defend Evolution Against Intelligent Design
    editorial posted by braincrave in braincrave
    This challenge arose from a discussion in a large philosophy venue in which I stated that if ever a really competent intelligent design defender or evolutionist came around, he would blow the philoso...

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    Image of Fencing Nationals-Courage, Persistence and Red Star Wins!
    Fencing Nationals-Courage, Persistence and Red Star Wins!
    editorial posted by Andrew in Blog
    Salt Lake City might sound like any other city. Buildings, beautiful mountains, and hills fill the land. But currently, something else is flooding into Salt Lake City: fencing. I am here to go to fen...

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    Image of Why you don't invite Murphy on vacation
    Why you don't invite Murphy on vacation
    editorial posted by Andrew in Blog
    On this Thursday, I might be having the worst vacation. I mean I did not go on vacation. I mean it’s complicated. This has been the week of everything going wrong. It seems as if Murphy was coming...

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    11 year old's bucket list
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    ​ A picture of Havana. (notice the 50s cars?:) I might have been to a lot of places, but I want to go to a lot too. My places on my bucket list are: in fourth, Vietnam, in third,...

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    Symbolab Math Solver - Step by Step Calculator
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    Free Space Tourism posters for download
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    Android or iOS? Which system is preferred on each country? [World Map]
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    Android controls most part of the global market (nothing new!) But the interesting part of the trend is that is coming like the chosen one on european countries like France, Germany and Finland, plac...

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    Researchers Make BitTorrent Anonymous and Impossible to Shut Down
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    While the BitTorrent ecosystem is filled with uncertainty and doubt, researchers at Delft University of Technology have released the first version of their anonymous and decentralized BitTorrent ne...

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    TIL what environmental psychology is.
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    Propoganda: Ninety-five minutes of being slapped about the face of your core beliefs as a Westerner
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    So What Happens When You Make a Fake North Korean Propaganda Film?
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    Queen - Bohemian Rhapsody
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    The Facebook Comment That Ruined a Life
    dallasobserver.com link posted by peace_on_earth in politics
    Approximately one hour after Justin Carter posted a sarcastic comment on a Facebook thread, his life began to ­unravel.
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    Image of Aftershocks from Edward Snowden's leaks have been rippling through the courts; some judges have signaled they're no longer willing to take the government's word when it comes to national security | NPR
    Aftershocks from Edward Snowden's leaks have been rippling through the courts; some judges have signaled they're no longer willing to take the government's word when it comes to national security | NPR
    npr.org link posted by peace_on_earth in politics
    Disclosures by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden have shaken the intelligence community and spurred Congress to try to impose new limits on electronic surveillance.
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    [NSFW] Louis CK learns about the Catholic Church
    youtube.com link posted by digdug in atheism
    Louis CK, driven by simple curiosity, did some investigative reporting and found out some surprising things about the Catholic Church.
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