How Americans Think About Climate Change, in Six Maps
Americans overwhelmingly believe that global warming is happening, and that carbon emissions should be scaled back. But fewer are sure that it will harm them personally.
Private mobile phone numbers of nearly every federal MP accidentally published online
Blunder has exposed the mobile phone number of hundreds of federal politicians, their staffers and even former prime ministers.
Hasnain says:
"While in previous years the numbers were taken out of the PDF documents altogether, this time it appears the font was merely turned white - meaning they could still be accessed using copy and paste."
Um...
Posted on 2017-03-20T20:26:37+0000
Two Executives to Leave Uber, Adding to Departures
Jeff Jones, the company’s president of ride sharing, had been seen as a possible successor to the chief executive, Travis Kalanick. Brian McClendon, who headed mapping, is also leaving.
Uber president Jeff Jones is quitting, citing differences over "beliefs and approach to leadership."
He is leaving after apparently deciding the current controversies are too much to handle.
My township calls my lawn ‘a nuisance.’ But I still refuse to mow it.
Manicured lawns are ruining the planet.
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Posted on 2017-03-19T16:46:48+0000
Suicides in Rural America Increased More than 40% in 16 Years | American Council on Science and Health
Rural America is facing an existential crisis. As cities continue to grow and prosper, small towns are shrinking. That fundamental divide played itself out in the recent presidential election.
Make America Singapore
The best Obamacare alternative might be found in Southeast Asia, not the House.
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Posted on 2017-03-19T07:18:21+0000
Windows 10 is bringing shitty ads to File Explorer, here's how to turn them off
Don't want crappy OneDrive ads in File Explorer? You can turn them off with just a few clicks - just follow our simple guide.
Murder in the Lucky Holiday Hotel
How a British fixer's murder helped one man dominate China
Hasnain says:
This was a really interesting read on a really high profile case in China a few years ago. Wonder why I never heard about it before
Posted on 2017-03-19T01:18:29+0000
Brian Moriarty | Lectures & Presentations | An Apology for Roger Ebert
Brian Moriarty | Lectures & Presentations
Hasnain says:
I don't know why I started reading this, but I got hooked. It was engrossing.
Posted on 2017-03-19T01:16:55+0000