Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Adjust Your Expectations Accordingly

While NASA and space enthusiasts have been talking about privatizing the ISS for years, Monday's spending plan announcement is the first time the idea has been officially endorsed by the White House.
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Who's Going To Buy The International Space Station?
wired.com
While NASA and space enthusiasts have been talking about privatizing the ISS for years, Monday's spending plan announcement is the first time the idea has been officially endorsed by the White House.
FAKE NEWS MEETS THE SPORTS SECTION
The Tennis Player Who Wasn't There
slate.com
A 20-year-old Macedonian convinced Serena Williams and the BBC he was a rising star with an amazing underdog story. Was anything he said true?
DOWN AND TO THE RIGHT
The Next Recession Is Really Gonna Suck
huffingtonpost.com
The extra help unemployed people got during the Great Recession has emboldened states to mistreat them.
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TAKING THOSE OLD FEELINGS OFF ICE
The Bittersweet Beauty Of Adam Rippon
vanityfair.com
How much an out gay Olympian could mean to a kid now — or to a 34-year-old who's been waiting for it his whole life.
A GRAPH FULL OF BLUE STREAKS
Quentin Tarantino Loves Swear Words — And These Interactive Charts Show Just How Much
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A few years ago, FiveThirtyEight compiled a dataset of all the curse words and slurs in Tarantino's movies (minus "Hateful Eight"), complete with timestamps. Now it's easier than ever to explore all that colorful language.
BREAKOUT THROUGH THE GLASS CEILING
Sex, Pong And Pioneers: What Atari Was Really Like, According To Women Who Were There
kotaku.com
Over the last week, Kotaku interviewed 12 of Atari's earliest female employees, in the hopes of hearing their stories — good or bad — about working at Atari in the '70s and early '80s.
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...AND THE APOCALYPSE IS UPON US
The Boston Dynamics Robot Dog Can Now Call For Backup And Open Doors
digg.com
With each new Boston Dynamics video that's released, we're one step closer to meeting our future overlords.
IN THE NEWS
White House Proposes $4.4 Trillion Budget That Adds $7 Trillion To Deficits
Barack And Michelle Obamas' Official Portraits Are Unveiled
Woman Removed From West Virginia Public Hearing After Pointing Out That Politicians Took Money From Corporations
Lawsuit Alleges Mafia-Like Tactics Aimed At A Disneyland Social Club
WATCH: 17-Year-Old Chloe Kim Wins Gold Medal In Snowboard Halfpipe
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The Internet Isn't Private, Get A VPN
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Net neutrality's a thing of the past, so time to take your personal security seriously.
You may not have any gold medals, but you can still be a total champ.