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• Loneliness Is Deadly
  Social isolation kills more people than obesity does—and it's just as stigmatized.
  

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• Sympathy For The Landlord
  They're greedy. They're parasitic. They're trying to fleece us all. It's a familiar battle cry in San Francisco's raging rental wars. But the truth is far more complicated.
  

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• The Flapping Of Bumbleebee Wings, At 5,000 Frames Per Second
  How do insects' wings actually work? We've just gotten a little bit closer to finding out.
  

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• Use This Interactive Flavor Map To See Which Ingredients Go Together
  Science-minded chefs have claimed that seemingly incongruous ingredients—like chocolate and blue cheese—will taste great together as long as they have enough flavor compounds in common. Scientists recently put this hypothesis to the test by creating a flavor map, a variant of which we have reproduced here.
  

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• Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Arm-Wrestled Hulk Hogan
  Ford struggled at the beginning of the match, but eventually managed to gain the upper hand. After claiming victory, he jumped up, both arms in the air, reveling in his most recent job perk.
  

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• Chicken: You're Doing It Wrong
  It seems almost sacrilegious to question the wisdom of Julia Child, but we're going to do it.
  

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• This Time It's Different
  A year ago, President Obama declared that the use of chemical weapons by the Assad regime would constitute the crossing of a "red line" that would trigger a more vigorous American response. What happened to that red line?
  

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• How To Win A Fight: A Guide To Avoiding And Surviving Violence
  All things being equal, the guy who attacks with the most ferocity wins. Even if the other guy is a bit stronger or more skilled than you are, he's likely to disengage if he realizes he's bitten off more than he can chew.
  

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• How The Supercut Changed The Shape Of Nostalgia
  "Doing all the actual cutting is something that anybody can learn to do. It's actually following the rhythm from these things that makes it work. If you don't cut exactly the right slice of dialogue, or the right amount of time for each little clip, it just doesn't flow, and people can tell."
  

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• Google, Yahoo, Facebook And Other Tech Companies Got Millions From The NSA
  The National Security Agency paid millions of dollars to cover the costs of major internet companies involved in the Prism surveillance program after a court ruled that some of the agency's activities were unconstitutional, according to top-secret material passed to the Guardian.
  

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• The Origin Of Google's Autocomplete
  Google Suggest launched in December 2004. It's a geeky thing, and the human race would survive just fine without it — but I'd argue that it's one of the more influential online user interface changes of the past decade. So, over the past couple of weeks, I set out to find out a bit more about how it came to be.
  

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• The Dirty Secrets Of 'Before And After' Pics
  This is the same person on the same day.
  

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• 50 Prisoners Brawl Over Grilled Cheese
  A wild gang fight involving as many as 50 inmates on Rikers Island went on for nearly an hour, sources said Thursday. The violent melee was triggered over a grilled cheese sandwich, a jail insider said.
  

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• CNN To Vaporize New Dr. Sanjay Gupta Weed Strain
  Within 24 hours of the official press release being released, CNN contacted the Helping Hands Dispensary in Boulder, Colorado and requested that it stop the sales of the "Sanjay Gupta Kush" strain.
  

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• Steve Ballmer Just Made $625 Million By Firing Himself
  Since Steve Ballmer's announcement this morning that he's stepping down as CEO of Microsoft in the next 12 months, the company's stock has popped more than 8%.
  

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• The NC-17 Movie Goes Mainstream
  Can Hollywood move the NC-17 rating out of the movie ghetto?
  

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• You Give Religions More Than $82.5 Billion A Year
  If, all of a sudden, churches, synagogues, mosques and the like lost their tax privileges, how much tax revenue would that generate?
  

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• CNBC Argues That 'Call Of Duty' Keeps Guys From Finding Dates
  If you're the kind of person that worries you might miss actual stories about games in the media, stop. If you need to be reminded why you should stop, just check out this wonderful exchange on CNBC, which dives into the important topic of whether or not "Call of Duty" will end the human race by ceasing copulation.
  

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• What Happened On Wikipedia When Bradley Manning Became Chelsea
  Abigail Brady, who edits the site as Morwen, explains the polite notes and not-votes behind the scenes.
  

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• Here Are The New 'SNL' Featured Players
  All four are performers from Los Angeles's Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre and each one has a series of popular web videos to his or her name.
  

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• Bloomberg: Take Fewer Bathroom Breaks To Succeed
  Michael Bloomberg, the billionaire mayor of New York City, was asked by a caller to his radio show this morning to share his personal formula for success.
  

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• Why I Ambushed Russia's News Network With Rainbow Suspenders
  RT is not your babushka's Soviet-style propaganda; it broadcasts sophisticated conspiracy theories and "anti-establishment" attitudes to push a virulently anti-American and illiberal agenda. It has amassed more YouTube hits than any other global news channel.
  

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• The Sharpest Photographs Ever Taken Of The Night Sky
  A new technology is allowing astronomers to take sharper than ever photographs of the night sky, revealing secrets of the solar system and the universe beyond.
  

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• The Greatest Mass Transit Fails In History
  Elon Musk's Hyperloop announcement resulted in quite a bit of skepticism. We'd like to think that has less to do with the feasibility of Musk's concept and more to do with the massive mass transit failures of the past. And there have been some doozies.
  

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• Kentucky Theater Won't Show 'Lee Daniels' The Butler' Because Of Jane Fonda
  A central Kentucky theater owner who trained pilots during the Vietnam War is refusing to show the nation's top movie, "Lee Daniels' The Butler," because one of the stars is Jane Fonda, who was an outspoken opponent of the conflict.
  

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• 'God Help Us If We Get A Worldwide Pandemic'
  The clock's been ticking on the potential for the next eruption of a pandemic outbreak, and thanks to sequestration we're not prepared.
  

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• Black Bear Takes Out Motorcyclist Going 87 MPH
  Footage shows view from the biker's helmet as he is thrown from the vehicle.
  

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• A Brief History Of Rappers Putting Baby Photos On Their Album Covers
  Drake unveiled the art for his forthcoming album recently, and while fans have already made various comparisons, there's really only one lineage the jacket image fits into: The rich tradition of rappers using baby photos for classic album covers.
  

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• Fort Hood Shooter Convicted On All Charges
  A military jury has convicted Army Maj. Nidal Hasan of 13 counts of murder and 32 counts of attempted murder in a November 5, 2009, shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, making it possible for the death penalty to be considered as a possible punishment.
  

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• Drunk Vs Stoned
  To test if people function better drunk or stoned, I got really drunk one night and then really high on another night and made this video.
  

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• Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer To Retire
  Microsoft announced today that CEO Steve Ballmer will retire from his position within 12 months.
  

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• Fukushima Is About To Turn The Pacific Radioactive
  Deep beneath Fukushima's crippled nuclear power station, a massive underground reservoir of contaminated water that began spilling from the plant's reactors after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami has been creeping slowly toward the sea.
  

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• The Price We Pay On The Black Market For Prescription Downers
  Even if buyers, sellers, and users are faithfully calling it how it is, when it comes to the price and potency of underground opioids, how accurate is the crowd? As it turns out, very.
  

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• Looters Shatter Museum Of Ancient Egyptian Treasures
  Amid the deadly chaos that has erupted in Egypt, the country's cultural heritage took a hit last week when looters ransacked the archaeological museum in the town of Mallawi.
  

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• Two Teens Beat A WWII Veteran To Death For No Reason
  An 88-year-old World War II veteran was brutally beaten and left for dead by two teens outside a lounge in Spokane, Washington, where he loved to go play pool.
  

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• Snowden Accuses UK Of Leaking Documents About Itself
  The Independent this morning published an article - which it repeatedly claims comes from "documents obtained from the NSA by Edward Snowden." There's just one problem. Snowden says he's never worked with the paper.
  

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