Thursday, July 26, 2018

Can't Take The Heat

Don't like your Uber rating? Well, in a not-so-distant future, you just might have a score for everything else in your life.
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THE NEW ABNORMAL
YOU BE THE JUDGE
This Is What Happened When I Asked My Friends To Rate Me
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Don't like your Uber rating? Well, in a not-so-distant future, you just might have a score for everything else in your life.
'THERE'S A REAL DANGER'
Amazon's Facial Recognition Matched 28 Members Of Congress To Criminal Mugshots
theverge.com
The American Civil Liberties Union tested Amazon's facial recognition system — and the results were not good.
IT'S ALL IN YOUR HEAD
There Is No Such Thing As Unconscious Thought
nautil.us
A behavioral scientist unravels one of our most cherished conceptions.
THE LITTLE CRYPTO THAT COULD
The Size Of The Cryptocurrency Bubble Compared To Other Market Bubbles, Visualized
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Some people have been calling cryptocurrency the biggest bubble of all time. Those people probably haven't seen the size of the gold or stock market.
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HOT HOT HOT
SUMMER'S NOT EVEN OVER YET
Here's How Bad The Heat Has Been Around The World
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From wildfires in the Arctic Circle to the UK turning from green to brown in satellite images, climate change is here.
IMPOSSIBLE IS NOTHING
A Haircut, A Heist And A Helicopter
theringer.com
Twenty-two years after its release, the first "Mission: Impossible" remains a perfect action movie with a perfect Tom Cruise.
THE NEGATIVE SIDE OF SEX POSITIVITY
Sex Toys Will Never Be Able To Do The Hardest Work For You
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In the years I worked at a sex shop, I saw how the pressure to have great sex — in a world that will never be a level playing field — can inflict its own kind of damage.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
'OH MY GOD, THANK YOU SO MUCH'
Police Officer Sprints All Out, Saves Man On Train Tracks At The Last Possible Second
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A rookie cop in Perth Amboy, New Jersey saved a man walking on the tracks just in the nick of time.
IN THE NEWS
Explosive Detonated At The US Embassy In Beijing
Trump And Top European Leader Agree To Work Toward Zero Tariffs
CNN Reporter Kaitlan Collins Banned By White House For Asking Trump Questions
Trump's Next Proposed Summit With Putin Delayed
New Alzheimer's Drug Shows Big Promise In Early Trial Results
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Dell's Popular Ultra HD 4K Monitor Is Now The Cheapest It's Ever Been On Amazon
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Right now, the popular 27" Dell P2715Q 4K monitor is $330. That's the cheapest price we've seen on Amazon.
If you can't take the heat, may we recommend a cold brew?