Tuesday, August 1, 2017

The End Of Everything

After his son's suicide at age 18, Steve Mallen sees the world differently. Along with a growing number of mental health experts, he wants to reduce the rate of suicide across the world, and is aiming for zero.
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THE END OF THE LINE
THE ZERO APPROACH
A World With No Suicides
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After his son's suicide at age 18, Steve Mallen sees the world differently. Along with a growing number of mental health experts, he wants to reduce the rate of suicide across the world, and is aiming for zero.
RIP THE MOOCH, 2017 – 2017
Scaramucci's Short, Wild Ride Through The White House
politico.com
Ten days after being named communications director, he was pushed out, a victim of the very changes he promised to bring to Trump's West Wing.
JUST ADD PHYSICS
Is Life The Inevitable Outcome Of Thermodynamics?
quantamagazine.org
Take chemistry, add energy, get life. The first tests of Jeremy England's provocative origin-of-life hypothesis are in, and they appear to show how order can arise from nothing.
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ROUGH JUSTICE
NO CONSEQUENCES
She Was Convicted Of Killing Her Mother. Prosecutors Withheld The Evidence That Would Have Freed Her.
nytimes.com
By the time Noura Jackson's conviction was overturned, she had spent nine years in prison. This type of prosecutorial error is almost never punished.
JUSTICED DELAYED
Six Hours Of Chaos: A Wild Day Inside India's Overrun Courtrooms
wsj.com
With 30 million pending cases, the country's dysfunctional legal system is hobbling its emergence as a global economic power.
THE SEPARATION
When Should A Child Be Taken From His Parents?
newyorker.com
In family court, judges must decide whether the risks at home outweigh the risks of separating a family.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
WHO NEEDS THE GREEN?
Golfer Hits A Hole-In-One Directly Into The Hole
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​Holes-in-one are cool, but usually they need a few bounces on the green before the find the hole. Not this slam dunk from Marcel Siem, though.
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After Health Care Victory, Senate Democrats Seek Compromise With Tax Plan
Capitol Police Responded To Wrong Site In Scalise Shooting
Proxima B Probably Isn't Habitable After All, NASA Says
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Now Is The Time To Become A White Hat Hacker
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Turns out, companies will pay lots of money to not have their data compromised.
May your Tuesday be as satisfying as a hole-in-one.