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• A Visual History Of Terrible People On Magazine Covers
  Evildoers have a long history as magazine cover stars. Tsarnaev is the latest proof, it seems, that being a terrorist can get you into a jail cell indefinitely—or land you on a cover for good.
  

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• Summer Camp For Teen Models
  Modeling Camp is an $1,000, four-day boot camp that teaches girls ages 12 to 18 how to work their angles and a runway before sending them off with a portfolio of professional photos and an audience with casting directors.
  

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• Engineers Have Made A Battery Out Of Wood
  Well, the "wood" is actually microscopic wood fibers that are fashioned into thin sheets. The sheets are then coated with carbon nanotubes and packed into small metal discs. Still, it's pretty cool.
  

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• The Neuroscience Of Everybody's Favorite Topic
  Why do people spend so much time talking about themselves?
  

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• Brazil Nuts Aren't Brazilian, Our Tea Isn't From China, And All The Hummus Is Made In Virginia
  There are a lot of products in your cupboard that come from surprising places. In recent years, several second- and third-tier exporters have surpassed former centers of production, resulting in a melting pot of food origins that's constantly changing.
  

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• Why You Should Care What Fast Food Workers Earn
  Maybe most McDonald's workers don't make a career of fast food today. But will that be true in 10 or 15 years?
  

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• All Of The World's McDonald's, Mapped
  A new restaurant in Vietnam means that McDonald's will be serving up food in 116 countries around the world next year. See where they all are and find out how many restaurants there are per person in those countries.
  

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• 44 Fictional Characters Whose Names You Don't Know
  You've known these characters your whole life. Isn't it time you learned their real names?
  

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• Exercise In A Pill? The Search Continues
  Two newly published studies investigate the enticing possibility that we might one day be able to gain the benefits of exercise by downing a pill, rather than by actually sweating.
  

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• Firefighter Captures Kitten Resuscitation On Helmet Cam
  This video above is a mock movie trailer put together by Fresno, CA firefighter Cory Kalanick using footage he captured of a kitten rescue and resuscitation he performed last month.
  

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• Most Americans Think Political Parties Are Corrupt
  The institutions most Americans view as corrupt, charted.
  

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• Asiana Drops Its KTVU Lawsuit, But Faces One Filed By Flight 214 Passengers
  Asiana Airlines dropped its lawsuit against KTVU, the television channel that aired those fake racist pilot names, a day after 83 passengers from the crashed Flight 214 filed to sue Boeing—with the expectation that the South Korean airline soon will be added as a defendant.
  

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• Apple Is The World Religion Of The Educated And Prosperous
  Apple's flock is secured against heresy by censors who rule the online App Store; only applications with Apple's imprimatur are allowed on an iPhone. Rebellious heretics can "jailbreak" an iPhone and induce it to accept software anathematized by Apple, but a heretic's phone is refused communion when presented for repair at the Apple Store.
  

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• Juror B37 Is A Terrible Window Into The Zimmerman Verdict
  She has been all over the news, but four other jurors have stressed that Juror B37 did not reflect their views.
  

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• The CIA Wants To Know How To Control The Climate
  The US Central Intelligence Agency isn't just interested in gathering intelligence on foreign powers and enemies.
  

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• Tumblr Is Pushing Porn Into An Internet Sex Ghetto
  Since Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer began circling around Tumblr's billion dollar GIF vortex, we wondered what it'd do with the nasty stuff: the dog sex, the rape porn. Or even the more mild takes on f*king. Now we're starting to see: porn gets put where no one can find it.
  

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• What's The Hubbub Over .Kosher And .Halal Domains?
  This is why custom endings to domain names are not worth it.
  

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• GOP Hill Intern Just Wants To Share His Love Of The Pledge Of Allegiance (Is Also Interested In Party Invites)
  Now I've only been here for 8 days but I can tell that something is wrong, (in my opinion). We have American flags in front of every room, but I've never seen anyone take the time to proudly say the Pledge of Allegiance. Truly ask yourself, when was the last time you put your hand on your heart and said the Pledge of Allegiance.
  

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• Why Do We Drink Lemonade When It's Hot Outside?
  The role of acidity in quenching thirst.
  

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• Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter And Others Call For More NSA Transparency
  Apple, Google, Facebook, Microsoft are part of a broad alliance of technology companies and civil liberties groups that will tomorrow demand dramatically increased transparency around U.S. government surveillance efforts.
  

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• Inside Nike Headquarters
  On Tuesday Nike unveiled a dazzling new sneaker marketed as 'nature amplified.' But is the company just playing catch-up?
  

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• Why A Super-Powered Text Message Woke Up New York Last Night
  Mine came in at 3:51 AM. If I woke up, I don't remember it. But this morning, lots of people remembered just fine.
  

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• Jailed Many Times For Love Of New York City's Transit System
  "I just love everything about it," he said in a July 9 interview at Rikers Island jail. "I love the atmosphere, I love the lights, I love the signals. I love the fact that it's moving all the time, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. There's nothing negative I can say about the transit system."
  

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• Why Don't We Just Kill All The Mosquitoes?
  The answers to every possible mosquito question.
  

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• The Neighborhood You're From Could Mean Living 20 Years Longer
  A new series of maps from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation illustrate, to great effect, the vast discrepancies in life expectancy that exist between different socio-economic classes in America.
  

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• Why Is Netflix Secretly Cropping Movies?
  The Tumblr What Netflix Does is drawing attention to the company's practice of showing wider-screen movies — films shot in the "Scope" formats, in the neighborhood of 2.39:1 instead of the standard widescreen ratio of 16:9.
  

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• Google Maps Wipes Out Scottish Island Of Jura
  The internet giant Google has said sorry after the Scottish island of Jura disappeared from its online maps.
  

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• This Analysis Of Wikipedia Controversies Is Really Cool And A Little Sad
  Researchers have determined the most-controversial Wikipedia articles and topics across 10 different languages, and the results might surprise you. Religion, politics and war? Of course. But professional wrestling?
  

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• How Much Can A Human Body Sweat Before It Runs Out?
  It all depends on the size, physical fitness and hydration of the person in question, but it's possible to sweat buckets before heatstroke sets in and we pass out.
  

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• How To Get A Star On The Hollywood Walk Of Fame
  Unlike, say, the Oscars or the Emmys, the standards for inclusion in this elite club are kept under tight wraps.
  

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• Researchers Turn Off Down's Syndrome Genes
  Silencing extra chromosome in cell cultures could lead to new treatments for the disease.
  

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• The Inevitable Downfall Of Your Password
  If one of your passwords—and you should have many—hasn't already been stolen, one will be. It doesn't matter how long it is, or how closely it resembles an indecipherable alien language; someone who is not you will eventually obtain it, and there is nothing you can do about it.
  

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• The NSA Admits It Analyzes More People's Data Than Previously Realized
  As an aside during testimony on Capitol Hill today, a National Security Agency representative rather casually indicated that the government looks at data from a universe of far, far more people than previously indicated.
  

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