Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Lend Me Your Ears

Bringing genetics into medicine will lead to more accuracy, better diagnosis and personalized treatment — but not for all. Carrie Arnold meets families for whom gene testing has led only to unanswered questions.
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CURB YOUR TECHNO-OPTIMISM
DIAGNOSIS: UNKNOWN
The Uncertain Future Of Medical Genetic Testing
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Bringing genetics into medicine will lead to more accuracy, better diagnosis and personalized treatment — but not for all. Carrie Arnold meets families for whom gene testing has led only to unanswered questions.
REVENGE OF THE GLASSHOLE
Google Glass 2.0 Is A Startling Second Act
wired.com
The trendy-creepy glasses flopped. Then the tech giant realized that the future of wearables was in factories and warehouses.
TRADERS HATE HIM!
Hacker Allegedly Steals $7.4 Million In Ethereum With Incredibly Simple Trick
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Someone tricked would-be investors during an ethereum ICO into sending their cryptocurrency to the wrong address.
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HUMANS BEHAVING BADLY
ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL
How Uber's Awful Corporate Culture Left Employees Drained
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Years of putting out fires 24/7, contending with volatile managers, partying hard and working harder have taken a toll on the mental health of the white-collar workers who built the Uber empire.
WE'RE NOT FEELING WELLS
Wells Fargo Is Trying To Bury Another Massive Scandal
vice.com
The bank became notorious last year for creating fake accounts on behalf of customers. Now it's trying to kill a class-action lawsuit over shady debit card fees.
GOOD QUESTION
How Do I Reconcile With My Husband After He Slept With My Mom, And Other Great Advice Column Questions
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This week, a mom surreptitiously drugging her daughter, a throuple in trouble and a coworker who bites — literally.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
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What Would Happen If You Never Took Your Earbuds Out?
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How long have you left your earbuds in today? A couple hours? Well, what if you just never took them out?
IN THE NEWS
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It's Tuesday. Be nice to your ears.