Epicene Cyborg

December 2, 2014

Fossil-fuel plants in the United States actually kill about 24 million birds, compared to 46,000 by wind farms. His calculations factor in climate change as part of their deadly impact.

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Ridley Scott Says ‘Exodus’ Would Never Get Financed Starring “Mohammad So-and-So from Such-and-Such.” He’s a racist asshole, but he’s also right.

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Empire of Cotton: A Global History, by Sven Beckert, is a great history of capitalism.

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The Making of the Warrior Cop.

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Ferguson nightmare widens: Rudy Giuliani, the NFL and cops doubling down on their “right” to kill.

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A test that fails.

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Young Indian sisters fight back against harassing men.

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Alien | Typeset In The Future.

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How to Nuke a Submarine.

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The Saddest Thing I Know about the Integers.

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Bad Memories Down South.

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December 1, 2014

Wisconsin police deploy armored vehicle over dog poop dispute, SWAT team executes dog.

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Trümmerfrau.

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The resource leak bug of our civilization.

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How Animals See the World.

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Social Media Is Not Self-Expression.

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paralogism.

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Le reine du jour.

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Craton.

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Paying $200 for [a] $50 gift card redeemable for high profit-margin coffee is the most American idiocy there is.

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Women ‘belittled, underappreciated and underpaid in tech industry’, Guardian readers say.

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How speakers make sound.

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Weird Craigslist Jobs That Paid Me Well.

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Rookie » Saturday Links: Black Lives Matter Edition.

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The biggest intellectual problems stem from hidden assumptions.

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