Interesting Links for 06-04-2018
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andrewducker- Unlike rats, humans don't produce new neurons in adulthood
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- South Korean university boycotted over 'killer robots'
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- Outsourcing your IT continues to be a terrible idea
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- Giving toddlers a version of the classic Marshmallow Test
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- How to Get the Comics Backstory for Avengers: Infinity War for Less Than $20
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- I have totally tried to get this reaction out of Loki. But without this notch success so far.
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- Renewable energy generated 104% of Portugal's electricity consumption in March (Scotland lagging at 68%)
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- Fifty (or Sixty) Years of Processor Development…for This?
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- How Belgium is defeating the gender pay gap
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- Teen buys every cupcake in shop after customer fat-shames her
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- Humans produce new brain cells throughout their lives
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- Men overestimate their own intelligence and credentials, underestimate the abilities of female colleagues, making women doubt their own abilities
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- Seven-year follow-up shows lasting cognitive gains from meditation
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- The chip credit card transition in the US has been a disaster
- Because the USA hates actually regulating things, each part of the system made their own decision, leading to the worst of all possible worlds
(tags: USA banking technology fail OhForFucksSake ) - How mice moms' brains are hard-wired to gather young
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- 1,500 UK firms miss deadline to report gender pay gap
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- PubGrub: Next-Generation Version Solving
- This is the kind of math/logic puzzle solving which I find fascinating while also getting a headache from it.
(tags: software algorithms ) - Class clowns: Playful boys viewed more negatively than playful girls
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- 221b Baker Street and the president of Kazakhstan's daughter - London's secret web of property ownership
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- New Scottish income tax system comes into force
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- Negative life events make men's brains age faster
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Date: 2018-04-06 07:06 pm (UTC)>Humans produce new brain cells throughout their lives
Those can't both be correct?
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Date: 2018-04-07 02:13 pm (UTC)There's commentary from the first set of scientists in the second article though.
How to Get the Comics Backstory for Avengers: Infinity War for Less Than $20
Date: 2018-04-07 06:15 am (UTC)Just since it started I've seen some books start at 99 cents, go back to full price the following week, back to 99 cents last week, and now they're sitting at about half-off regular price.
Re: How to Get the Comics Backstory for Avengers: Infinity War for Less Than $20
Date: 2018-04-07 02:14 pm (UTC)