Tuesday, June 6, 2017

We All Fall Down

Slipping in the shower, tripping down the stairs, taking a tumble in the supermarket — falls kill over 420,000 people per year and hospitalize millions more. We can't eliminate all falls. So we must to learn to fall better.
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GOING TOO FAR
BRACE YOURSELF
How To Fall To Your Death And Live To Tell The Tale
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Slipping in the shower, tripping down the stairs, taking a tumble in the supermarket — falls kill over 420,000 people per year and hospitalize millions more. We can't eliminate all falls. So we must to learn to fall better.
EVEN WINNERS LOSE SOMETIMES
How Not To Leak Top Secret Documents
theoutline.com
Reality Leigh Winner, a 25-year-old federal contractor in Augusta, Georgia, was arrested Saturday for "removing classified material from a government facility" and sending that material to a news outlet.
KING OF CONTROVERSY
Bill Maher Knows Exactly What He's Doing
esquire.com
After the biggest controversy of his career, it's clear: Crossing the line isn't just what Bill Maher does, it's who he is.
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The One-Stop Accessory Shop For Father's Day
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Hook + Albert products have the uncanny ability to elevate anyone's style. Even dad's. They're offering 25% off everything on the site (including socks, pocket squares, and their famous travel bags and dopp kits.) If you're looking for really excellent accessories, Hook & Albert is a one-stop shop.
ANOTHER BITE
PADDING THEIR STATS
The Second Coming Of iPad
buzzfeed.com
With new hardware and a next-generation operating system heavy on tablet-specific improvements, Apple is on a campaign to make the iPad your primary computing device.
HEY LOOK IT'S A SPEAKER
Just The Good Stuff From Apple's WWDC Keynote Yesterday
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A brand new smart speaker called HomePod, a new iPad Pro, new MacBooks and iMacs, and a lot of updates to MacOS and iOS.
WHAT'S COOKIN'
How Apple Sees The Near Future
theatlantic.com
Without once saying the words "artificial intelligence," a stream of Apple executives described a vision of the near future in which Siri, the company's AI avatar, stitches together the company's many hardware products.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
NOTHING LOST IN TRANSLATION
Polyglot Runs Into Another Polyglot And They Have A Casual Chat In 15 Languages
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Dutch polyglot Wouter Corduwener often films himself speaking the various languages he knows with tourists. But recently he ran into another tourist who speaks 35 (35!) languages, and they had a nice, casual chat.
IN THE NEWS
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Saudis Gave $270K To Trump Hotels While Lobbying Against 9/11 Bill, And Other Trump News From Today
DIGG PICKS
13 Useful Gifts Your Dad Wants To Get For Father's Day
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Your dad called, and he asked for you to get him something from this list. Also to call your mother.
May we all be reality winners, not reality losers, today.