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Ranking the NBA's new Nike-designed uniforms
The NBA rolled out a trunkload of new Nike-designed uniforms this season, with some teams sporting as many as five distinct styles. We asked a panel of experts to review and rank each team's kit.
The NBA rolled out a trunkload of new Nike-designed uniforms this season, with some teams sporting as many as five distinct styles. We asked a panel of experts to review and rank each team's kit.
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How an Epidemic of Insults on Social Media is Changing America, and What to Do About the Crisis Before It's Too Late https://trib.al/98J99md
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John Oliver wants to educate Trump, so he bought ads on Sean Hannity's show
John Oliver plans to air a series of President Donald Trump-mocking public service announcements -- in which a cowboy explains basic concepts to the president -- on Fox News host Sean Hannity's show this week, in hopes Trump will see them and avoid a nuclear crisis.
John Oliver plans to air a series of President Donald Trump-mocking public service announcements -- in which a cowboy explains basic concepts to the president -- on Fox News host Sean Hannity's show this week, in hopes Trump will see them and avoid a nuclear crisis.
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Column: Prince’s death reveals how so-called ‘friends’ may really be enablers
I don’t know the people Prince considered to be his friends. I don’t know the kinds of things they did to warrant their place within the entertainer’s inner circle.
I don’t know the people Prince considered to be his friends. I don’t know the kinds of things they did to warrant their place within the entertainer’s inner circle.
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What Learning Looks Like In the Brain
The team made a number of surprising observations about the synaptic nanomodules.
The research is in Nature Neuroscience. (full access paywall)
The team made a number of surprising observations about the synaptic nanomodules.
The research is in Nature Neuroscience. (full access paywall)
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How Your Brain Learns to Expect Muddy Puddles in the Park (and Other Things)
Previous research has identified the midbrain's role in learning about preferences.
The research is in Nature Communications. (full open access)
Previous research has identified the midbrain's role in learning about preferences.
The research is in Nature Communications. (full open access)
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Wild don't renew contract of GM Chuck Fletcher: Fletcher had been GM of the Wild since 2009, but the team has been eliiminated in the first round of the NHL playoffs the past three years. http://dlvr.it/QQWDxj
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Accidental Art -- Fort Collins, Colorado
"In every landscape reside jewels of abstract art waiting to be discovered."
-- Melissa Brown
Dew droplets on a tiny spiderweb on a cool, foggy morning in northern Colorado... I thought this looked like some sort of magical fairy harp. :-)
"In every landscape reside jewels of abstract art waiting to be discovered."
-- Melissa Brown
Dew droplets on a tiny spiderweb on a cool, foggy morning in northern Colorado... I thought this looked like some sort of magical fairy harp. :-)
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a mini #Määh-Monday is waiting for a maxi #Tree-Tuesday ;-)
Saurdal, Norway
50mm f/9.0 1/80s ISO100
#Norway #Saurdal #Legeskog #Balestrand #sheep #Schaf #Norge
Saurdal, Norway
50mm f/9.0 1/80s ISO100
#Norway #Saurdal #Legeskog #Balestrand #sheep #Schaf #Norge
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The cruelest place on earth
The Danakil Depression (aka “The cruelest place on earth”) sits deep in the northern deserts of Ethiopia, and averages the hottest place on the planet. Venturing here is extremely difficult and quite dangerous, requiring multiple 4WDs (in case one fails) and a convoy of armed Militia for protection. Those who brave the harsh conditions are rewarded with a landscape that looks more like Mars, than Earth…
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The Danakil Depression (aka “The cruelest place on earth”) sits deep in the northern deserts of Ethiopia, and averages the hottest place on the planet. Venturing here is extremely difficult and quite dangerous, requiring multiple 4WDs (in case one fails) and a convoy of armed Militia for protection. Those who brave the harsh conditions are rewarded with a landscape that looks more like Mars, than Earth…
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Michael Bloomberg to write $4.5 million check to cover this year’s U.S. financial commitment to Paris climate pact
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Meizu unveils the 15 Plus smartphone with stabilized tele-camera - Chinese smartphone manufacturer Meizu has launched a new high-end model, the Meizu 15 Plus. And based on specs alone, the 15 Plus could be well-worth a closer look for mobile photographers who are open to the idea of buying from a less established brand. In the camera department, a 12MP 1/2.3" main sensor is combined with a 20MP secondary camera that features a 2x zoom factor. On the main camera, light is captured through a ...
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Super Earths SOUND cool, but it turns out the extra circumference and mass make exploring space much harder.
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