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I'm an Anti-Braker

Guys, I wanted to let you know about a personal decision I recently made. I don’t really feel like discussing it, but I want to put my position out there. Please be respectful. This is a really long...

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How did science come to speak only English? – Michael D Gordin – Aeon

Science once communicated in a polyglot of tongues, but now English rules alone. How did this happen – and at what cost?

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FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler: This Is How We Will Ensure Net Neutrality | WIRED

I am proposing the FCC use its Title II authority to implement and enforce open internet protections, banning paid prioritization, and the blocking and throttling of lawful content and services.

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Why We Remember So Many Things Wrong - The New Yorker

If we remember dramatic and emotional moments so well, why do most people forget what they were doing when the Challenger exploded?

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Negotiators Burn Their Last Opportunity to Salvage the TPP by Caving on Copyright Term Extension

New reports indicate that Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) negotiators have agreed to language that would bind its 12 signatory nations to extend copyright terms to match the United States' already excessive length of copyright.

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The Big Lie: 5.6% Unemployment

Here's something that many Americans -- including some of the smartest and most educated among us -- don't know: The official unemployment rate, as reported by the U.S. Department of Labor, is extremely misleading.

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Matterhorn: Your new project manager

Meet Matterhorn - Your new Project Manager. A simple-to use, lightweight project management tool that helps your team keep track of multiple people and projects at once

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BLETCHLEY PARK: Alan Turing's notes found being used as roof insulation in Hut 6 at Bletchley Park

View all the latest pictures in the gallery, BLETCHLEY PARK: Alan Turing's notes found being used as roof insulation in Hut 6 at Bletchley Park, on MK News.

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