Monday, June 30, 2014

How To Put Your Pants On This Morning

What You Missed This Weekend, Blackwater Threatened To Kill A Government Investigator, How To Put On Your Pants With No Hands, The New Swiss Bank Account, Facebook Offers Explanation For Controversial Newsfeed Psychology Experiment
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Monday, June 30, 2014
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What You Missed This Weekend
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This weekend we learned that NASA has a lot more work to do on a flying saucer, Uber drivers really don't make that much money and even World Cup players are sometimes forced to take a water break.
NAME CHANGES CAN'T DISAPPEAR THIS
Blackwater Threatened To Kill A Government Investigator
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An inquiry was abandoned after Blackwater's top manager there issued a threat: "that he could kill" the U.S. government's chief investigator and "no one could or would do anything about it as we were in Iraq."
IMPOSSIBLE IS NOTHING
How To Put On Your Pants With No Hands
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We will point out that this might be dangerous given what appear to be a number of bruises on this guy's legs. But hey, "no pain, no gain," right?
STASH PAD
The New Swiss Bank Account
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The New York real-estate market is now the premier destination for wealthy foreigners with rubles, yuan, and dollars to hide.
QUIT PLAYING GAMES WITH OUR HEARTS
Facebook Offers Explanation For Controversial Newsfeed Psychology Experiment
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Adam Kramer, Facebook data scientist and co-author of the study, has posted an explanation of the motivation behind the research, which he says serves as Facebook's statement on the matter.
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BUT YOU'RE GOING THE WRONG WAY!
Image: Mexico's goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa can not stop a penalty shot by Netherlands' Klaas-Jan Huntelaar to score his side's second and winning goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between the Netherlands and Mexico at the Arena Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, Sunday, June 29, 2014.
Mexico's goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa can not stop a penalty shot by Netherlands' Klaas-Jan Huntelaar to score his side's second and winning goal during the World Cup round of 16 soccer match between the Netherlands and Mexico at the Arena Castelao in Fortaleza, Brazil, Sunday, June 29, 2014. Credit: AP Photo/Felipe Dana
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Sunday, June 29, 2014

This Week's Best Videos: Corn Dog, Spud Whirlpool And A Dystopian iPad Case

The Fastest Way To Peel A Lot Of Potatoes, The Shot That May Have Broken A Nigerian Player's Arm, Benefits Of Pumping The Brakes, Liquid Nitrogen Goes Nuts Inside A Vacuum Chamber, This Machine Is Like A Paper Shredder, But For Whole Trees, No One Asked Them To, But Fleshlight Made An iPad Case You Can Put Your Penis Into
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Sunday, June 29, 2014
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SORRY ABOUT THE VERTICAL VIDEO
The Fastest Way To Peel A Lot Of Potatoes
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Next time we're whipping up some vichyssoise, we're calling this guy over to help.
GRAPHIC
The Shot That May Have Broken A Nigerian Player's Arm
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Nigerian player Michel Babatunde had to leave today's match against Argentina after a teammate rocketed a shot straight into his arm.
GOODBYE TONSILS
Benefits Of Pumping The Brakes
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There are no actual words spoken in this Vine, but there's a few things that resemble human language.
COULDN'T TRY AT HOME EVEN IF YOU WANTED
Liquid Nitrogen Goes Nuts Inside A Vacuum Chamber
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Chances are you've only seen liquid nitrogen in its gassy form. Turns out this substance only gets more fascinating without atmospheric pressure in the way.
TURNS THEM INTO PAPER, SHREDS THEM AGAIN
This Machine Is Like A Paper Shredder, But For Whole Trees
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The device in question is called an excavator mulcher and we'd like to be as far away from it as possible at all times.
WHAT TO DO ABOUT YOUR CANDY CRUSH
No One Asked Them To, But Fleshlight Made An iPad Case You Can Put Your Penis Into
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If this doesn't represent the excesses of late-stage global capitalism, we don't know what does.
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PUP OF THE WEEK
Image: You're doing to watch this extremely well-mannered dog eat corn on the cob. Treat yourself.
You're doing to watch this extremely well-mannered dog eat corn on the cob. Treat yourself. Credit:
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Friday, June 27, 2014

How To Talk To Fish

How To Talk To Fish, The Fastest Way To Peel A Lot Of Potatoes, What We Learned This Week, If Guns Were Dildos, These Kids Would Be Dead, How The Sweetener Industry Sugar-Coats Science, Britain's Nuke-Proof Underground City
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Friday, June 27, 2014
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DOES YOUR ANUS BLOW BUBBLES?
How To Talk To Fish
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The quest to figure out the language of the oceans.
SORRY ABOUT THE VERTICAL VIDEO
The Fastest Way To Peel A Lot Of Potatoes
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Next time we're whipping up some vichyssoise, we're calling this guy over to help.
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What We Learned This Week
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This week we learned what the U.S. would look like without Florida, that North Korea has absolutely no sense of humor and how to remove an owl from a house with a Swiffer.
LOCK IT UP
If Guns Were Dildos, These Kids Would Be Dead
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And the award for cleverest gun safety PSA goes to...
STICKY AND SICKLY
How The Sweetener Industry Sugar-Coats Science
motherjones.com
Food companies have spent billions of dollars to cover up the link between sugar consumption and health problems.
STAY CALM AND CARRY ON... UNDERGROUND
Britain's Nuke-Proof Underground City
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As the world held its breath during the Cold War, England built a top-secret underground city to save its government in case of nuclear attack. For half a century, "Burlington" lay ready.
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THAT THING THAT ISN'T THE WORLD CUP
Image: Roger Federer of Switzerland leaps as he plays a return to Gilles Muller of Luxembourg during their men's singles match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London.
Roger Federer of Switzerland leaps as he plays a return to Gilles Muller of Luxembourg during their men's singles match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London. Credit: AP Photo/Pavel Golovkin
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Thursday, June 26, 2014

How To Skip Work Today (If You're American)

These Maps Show How Many Brutally Hot Days You Will Suffer When You're Old, Benefits Of Pumping The Brakes, How To Snack Without Eating Crap, Jurgen Klinsmann Wrote A Note To Your Boss So You Can Watch USA-Germany, The Survivor, Secrets Of The Creative Brain
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Thursday, June 26, 2014
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IT'S TEXAS EVERYWHERE
These Maps Show How Many Brutally Hot Days You Will Suffer When You're Old
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Sorry, millennials. Your golden years are going to be really sweaty.
GOODBYE TONSILS
Benefits Of Pumping The Brakes
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There are no actual words spoken in this Vine, but there's a few things that resemble human language.
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How To Snack Without Eating Crap
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WE'LL BE WORKING... SORT OF
Jurgen Klinsmann Wrote A Note To Your Boss So You Can Watch USA-Germany
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Have to work on Thursday during the massive USA soccer game against Germany? U.S. Soccer has you covered.
OBAMA'S HEAT SHIELD
The Survivor
politico.com
How Eric Holder outlasted his (many) critics.
CAPTURING QUICKSILVER
Secrets Of The Creative Brain
theatlantic.com
A leading neuroscientist who has spent decades studying creativity shares her research on where genius comes from, whether it is dependent on high IQ—and why it is so often accompanied by mental illness.
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THE REAL EPIC SPLIT
Image: In this Thursday, June 19, 2014 photo, a Central American migrant practices scaling parked boxcars, as he awaits the arrival of a northbound freight train in Arriaga, Chiapas state, Mexico. The number of unaccompanied minors detained on the U.S. border has more than tripled since 2011. Children are also widely believed to be crossing with their parents in rising numbers, although the Obama administration has not released year-by-year figures.
In this Thursday, June 19, 2014 photo, a Central American migrant practices scaling parked boxcars, as he awaits the arrival of a northbound freight train in Arriaga, Chiapas state, Mexico. The number of unaccompanied minors detained on the U.S. border has more than tripled since 2011. Children are also widely believed to be crossing with their parents in rising numbers, although the Obama administration has not released year-by-year figures. Credit: AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014

The Bite Heard Round The World

How To Write 225 Words Per Minute With A Pen, Luis Suarez Has A Real Biting Problem, How To Save Money You Didn't Know You Had, That Big Study About How The Student Debt Nightmare Is In Your Head? It's Garbage, How You Should Be Practicing Martial Arts, How Much House You Can Buy, In 385 U.S. Cities
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014
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MAY OR MAY NOT DIE FROM CARPAL TUNNEL
How To Write 225 Words Per Minute With A Pen
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A lesson in the lost technology of shorthand.
USE YOUR WORDS, NOT YOUR TEETH
Luis Suarez Has A Real Biting Problem
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Suarez continues his trend of being a great player and a terrible human. In the closing minutes of a match against Italy, who was already a man down due to an earlier red card, Suarez decided to take a chunk out of Italian player Giorgio Chiellini.
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How To Save Money You Didn't Know You Had
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With Simple, you don't have to be a millionaire to get the most out of banking. Because f*ck bank fees.
THE UPSHOT IS, IT'S WRONG
That Big Study About How The Student Debt Nightmare Is In Your Head? It's Garbage
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What's the deal with these numbers? GLAD YOU ASKED. It's not what it sounds like!
WAIT, THIS LOOKS FAMILIAR
How You Should Be Practicing Martial Arts
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Forget "wax on, wax off," look to the schoolyard for a show of deadly force.
DON'T EVEN LOOK AT SAN FRANCISCO
How Much House You Can Buy, In 385 U.S. Cities
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See how home prices and incomes have changed over the past 25 years, and how your city compares with others around the country.
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THE BITE HEARD ROUND THE WORLD
Image: Uruguay's Luis Suarez (9) holds his teeth after running into Italy's Giorgio Chiellini's shoulder during the group D World Cup soccer match between Italy and Uruguay at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, Brazil, Tuesday, June 24, 2014.
Uruguay's Luis Suarez (9) holds his teeth after running into Italy's Giorgio Chiellini's shoulder during the group D World Cup soccer match between Italy and Uruguay at the Arena das Dunas in Natal, Brazil, Tuesday, June 24, 2014. Credit: AP Photo/Hassan Ammar
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