Sat Oct 24, 2015 11:20 PM

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October 24, 2015
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Sun Oct 18, 2015 12:18 PM

Using a psychology trick to create “common knowledge” by repetition: “That’s common knowledge. And that comes from people hearing something enough times from enough different places, people repeating it to each other, that you reach a point where you have solidified your position.”

https://www.dailykos.com/story/2014/11/04/1341725/-Lobbyist-secretly-taped-revealing-all-of-the-right-wing-s-dirty-tactics-to-energy-execs

Sun Oct 18, 2015 12:26 PM

What Parents Can Gain From Learning the Science of Talking to Kids | KQED
Understanding that you are the architect of your childs early brain development is extremely powerful, according to Dr. Dana Suskind of the Thirty Million Words Initiative.

Sun Oct 18, 2015 12:27 PM

Police Pleasantly Surprised To Learn Man They Shot Was Armed
LEXINGTON, KYFollowing a pedestrian stop Monday night during which they fired their weapons on a suspicious individual, patrol officers for the Fayette County Police Department were pleasantly surprised to discover the man they shot was armed, sources confirmed. Well, what do you knowhe really was carrying a gun,&

Sun Oct 18, 2015 12:37 PM

This creepy ad followed me from my internet search for “HDTV long range antenna”. Really, a TV antenna is going to inspire me?

Sun Oct 18, 2015 12:40 PM

This should go well on my next trip to Florida.

The smartest, most effective way to win any political argument
Convincing a conservative to support gay marriage isn’t totally impossible.

Sun Oct 18, 2015 02:34 PM

“The NAACP had deep ties to Coca-Cola and had recently received tens of thousands of dollars from Coke for a health education program. The former president of the Hispanic Federation had just taken a job at Coca-Cola.” http://www.salon.com/2015/10/17/coca_colas_sneaky_evil_politics_how_big_soda_twisted_race_and_used_the_koch_brothers_to_fight_a_tax/

Coca-Cola's sneaky, evil politics: How Big Soda twisted race and used the Koch Brothers to fight a tax — Coca-Cola’s sneaky, evil politics: How Big Soda twisted race and used the Koch Brothers to fight a tax
Have a Koch and diabetes. Big Soda responds to a cup-size limit by aligning with the NAACP, nasty PR and the Kochs

Mon Oct 19, 2015 05:19 PM

The Crime Your Brain Commits Against You (And What to Do About It)
Just because it was true in the past, doesn’t mean it’s true today. And just because you learned something one way doesn’t mean you learned it the best way.

Mon Oct 19, 2015 09:48 PM

I’m probably going to get skin cancer one day. @[100001502238677:2048:Jackie Leon] will help watch my moles. It turns out that pretending to be a cat enjoying the sunlight is not a good idea. http://www.bbc.com/news/health-34551467

Arm mole count 'predicts skin cancer risk' — Arm mole count ‘predicts skin cancer risk’
Having more than 11 moles on one arm could be an indication of a higher risk of skin cancer or melanoma, research suggests.

Mon Oct 19, 2015 09:49 PM

“Imagine if 3,000 Americans had been murdered by foreign terrorists nine months into the Obama administration. It’s almost inconceivable that it would occur to anyone to claim subsequently that Obama had kept us safe.”

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Mon Oct 19, 2015 11:20 PM

Ingenuity. Don’t let the laws of physics stand in your way. Find a way around them. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2015/10/151019122240.htm

To infinity and beyond: Light goes infinitely fast with new on-chip material
Researchers have designed the first on-chip metamaterial with a refractive index of zero, meaning that the phase of light can travel infinitely fast.

Tue Oct 20, 2015 08:10 AM

Add more trees and underground subways.