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Two-Year-Old Prodigy Finds Viciously Perfect Solution to the Trolley Problem
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What In the World Just Happened to Comet 67P?
By Maddie Stone
February 19th, 2016 was going to be just another day on Comet 67P—until suddenly, the icy space rock lit up in a blaze of glory, as if suddenly slapped by an angry angel.
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Man Gets Stuck In Toilet While Trying to Get Friend’s Phone Back
By Eve Peyser
It’s a cautionary tale and it’s one about letting the tech you love go. And not climbing into literal shit holes.
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No, Game of Thrones’ Sexual Violence Isn’t ‘Nonsense’
By Beth Elderkin on io9, shared by Adam Clark Estes to Gizmodo
An executive from the UK distributor of Game of Thrones came out this week and said concerns about sexual violence against women on the show are “nonsense.” Excuse me while I roll my eyes to Moon Bay.
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ASMR YouTuber Reenacts the Death of Harambe
Unlike the gorilla himself, the Harambe meme simply will not die.
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Hackers Could Make a Killing After Finding Vulnerability in Hospitals’ Tech
A kind of batshit insane and unprecedented thing has just happened in the world of ethical hacking.
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Surprisingly, Pilot Errors Not the Main Cause of Drone Crashes
It wasn’t my fault that I crashed my drone. It was the drone’s fault!
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How Long Would It Actually Take to Fall Through the Earth?
By Casey Chan on Sploid, shared by Casey Chan to Gizmodo
Obviously, in order to answer this super-silly thought exercise, you’d have to make it a little bit more manageable to calculate. That means in this scenario, the Earth is perfectly round, has the same density all throughout, and won’t, like, scorch your bum when you fall through the core. …
When Martin Shkreli Calls A Pharma Company Out, You Know It Screwed Up
The extensive price hike for a vital, life-saving drug for many with allergies is causing concern among doctors, patients, and politicians—along with a guy responsible for an extensive price hike himself.
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An Algorithm Can Tell If You’re Depressed Just By Looking At Your Instagram Photos
Social media can already give others insight into your personal life and mental state (even if you don’t want them to), but according to a recent study, even something as small as your Instagram filter choices can be enlightening.
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