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CDC to escalate Ebola response after WHO declares emergency
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is escalating its response to the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic…
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SCIENCE
Starts With A Bang podcast #129 — Triton and the outer solar system
Triton is Neptune’s largest moon today, but it was once the undisputed king of the Kuiper belt. Here’s why the…
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SHOWS
Off Campus: Season One Review: Part Two
If you’re seeing this first, it’ll make more sense to read part one of this review and then circle…
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MONEY
There’s Only One Rule for Prediction Markets — Ignore It and You’re the Sucker
Picture a poker table. You’re playing your hand straight. But the guy across from you can see your cards —…
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MOVIE
La Libertad Doble – first-look review
In the year 2001, the Argentinean filmmaker Lisandro Alonso kinda created a blueprint for a new form of hybrid cinema with his…
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RELIGION
Black church leaders to march in Selma this weekend over Voting Rights Act ruling
(RNS) — Nearly 100 faith and voting rights leaders plan to gather in Selma and Montgomery, Alabama, on Saturday (May…
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Durable Programming Achieves 93% Simulation Speed Improvement by Combining mRuby and Rust
While working on a complex physics system, Durable Programming, LLC sped the simulation up from 50ms to 3-4ms – that’s…
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The Ultimate Memorial Day Sales Roundup for 2026
Memorial Day is so close that we can practically smell the sunscreen, citronella candles and burgers grilling already! But we…
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TECH
The offline desk gadget that actually got me to sit up straight
Working from home has its own perils. Pets can be demanding, your back aches from hours at a desk, or…
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GAMING
Mystic Messenger’s most loyal players are getting banned in droves for seemingly playing the game too much
Mystic Messenger, arguably one of the best dating sims around, has been dormant for about seven years. Despite not receiving…
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