Tuesday, January 2, 2018

The Kids Might Be Alright

On the downsides of universal love.
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KIDS THESE DAYS
COMMUNAL LOVING
What If Parents Loved Strangers' Children As Much As Their Own?
newyorker.com
On the downsides of universal love.
THE FUTURE... DOES NOT LOOK BRIGHT
The Pessimist's Guide To 2028
bloomberg.com
The world is on edge. North Korea is threatening war. No one knows what Donald Trump will do next. And deeper forces of disruption are at work, from fake news to cryptocurrencies.
WHY WASN'T OUR BAND CLASS LIKE THIS?
WATCH: These Korean Fourth Graders Covering Daft Punk On Synthesizers Are Cooler Than We'll Ever Be
digg.com
Look, we're not trying to be down on ourselves or anything. These kids are really just that phenomenal.
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IT JUST WORKS
IF THIS TASTES AS WEIRD AS IT LOOKS...
Navigating The Uncanny Valley Of Food
wired.com
Fervent foodie tribes who demand low-sugar, grain-free, and especially animal-free alternatives to our favorite foods are pushing food industry innovation deeper into the realm of imitation. And as this pressure mounts, food companies should be wary of stumbling into the unsettling pit of another uncanny valley.
CALLING CARDS
The Scammers Gaming India's Overcrowded Job Market
theguardian.com
As competition for jobs among India's youth intensifies, the offer of a lucrative career in a call centre can be difficult to turn down — even if the work turns out to be operating a scam
'CREATING A RESIDENTIAL VIBE'
What Apple's New Office Chairs Reveal About Work In 2018
fastcodesign.com
The Pacific chair by the British firm Barber Osgerby signals how radically our ideals about work have changed in the past three decades.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
ABSOLUTE BEDLAM
Car After Car Slips On Same Icy Spot, Devolves Into Thirty Car Pile Up
digg.com
Where it stops, no one knows.
IN THE NEWS
Death Toll Rises To 20 As Iran Protests Continue
YouTube Star Logan Paul Posts Video With Footage Of Apparent Suicide Victim
Trump Suggests Clinton Aide Huma Abedin Be Jailed Over Emails
Hoda Kotb Officially Replaces Matt Lauer As 'Today' Co-Host
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