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Money Laundering 101 by<\/a>CZEdwards<\/a>
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Building Prototypes Part 4 of 18 (video) by Dan GelbartMachine Shop 1 (video) by Henrik Bak HeydeEverything We Know About Birds That Glow.<\/a> Owls, puffins, and lots of other flying friends exhibit fascinating patterns under blacklights. by Cara Giaimo

Can intelligence be changed?<\/a> by Martin L\u00f6vd\u00e9n
Broad cognitive abilities, narrow cognitive abilities, General crystallized intelligence (gc<\/sub><\/em>), and general fluid intelligence (gf<\/sub><\/em>)

The Progressive’s Guide to Corporate Democrat Speak<\/a> by Richard J. Eskow

How Political Fact-Checkers Distort the Truth: Glenn Kessler and his ilk aren’t sticking to the facts. They’re promoting a moderate dogma<\/a>. by Alex Pareene

Inside the Secret List of Demands Warren Gave Hillary: The Massachusetts senator pressured Clinton to stock her administration with officials very different than Obama\u2019s team.<\/a> by ALEX THOMPSON

For The Win (3rd Ed.)<\/a> is field-tested to help even the smallest counties assemble a high-energy GOTV program with little money and limited computer skills. by Tom Sullivan

2016 Timeline: The future of driverless cars, from Audi to Volvo.<\/a>
All these companies have blown the timelines. Very little progress since 2016!

UCHealth: Making pseudoscientific claims about acupuncture. <\/a> by Orac. Shame on U of Colorado!

Michael Hudson: The Vocabulary of Economic Deception<\/a> by Yves Smith
“The income tax was a basic reform back in 1913. Only 1% of America\u00eds population had to pay the tax. Most were tax-free, because the aim was to tax the rentiers who lived off their bond or stock holdings, real estate or monopolies. The solution was simply to tax the wealthiest 1% or 2% instead of labor or industry, that is, the companies that actually produced something.”

Machine Shop 1<\/a> (video) by Henrik Bak Heyde
Building Prototypes Part 4 of 18<\/a> (video) by Dan Gelbart
Lathe<\/a> info by BlondiHacks
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“The Trials of Nina McCall”<\/a> by Scott Stern
“The American Plan. The forgotten initiative had resulted over several decades in the detainment of perhaps 100,000 women or more around the country, all on the mere suspicion of carrying STIs. Many of the women were imprisoned \u2013 usually without due process \u2013 and forced to undergo painful treatments, typically injections of mercury or arsenic.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ARS Culture Collection (NRRL)<\/a> “The ARS Culture Collection is one of the largest public collections of microorganisms in the world, containing approximately 98,000 isolates of bacteria and fungi. The collection is housed within the Mycotoxin Prevention and Applied Microbiology Research Unit at the National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research in Peoria, Illinois.” Many beer yeasts!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whole Foods is selling dangerous anti-vaccine propaganda in its checkout aisles.<\/a> by Maddie Stone
Whole Foods carries the Well Being Journal, magazine that publishes anti-vax articles.
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Precious Plastic v4 launch.<\/a> Complete plastic recycling system.
How To Be a Nonconformist<\/a> 1968 hand drawn pamphlet by by Elissa Jane Karg
IBM pitched its Watson supercomputer as a revolution in cancer care. It\u2019s nowhere close.<\/a> by Casey Ross<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A polyploid admixed origin of beer yeasts derived from European and Asian wine populations.<\/a>
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Ale strains and the S<\/em>. cerevisiae<\/em> portion of allotetraploid lager strains were derived from admixture between populations closely related to European grape wine strains and Asian rice wine strains. Similar to both lager and baking strains, ale strains are polyploid, providing them with a passive means of remaining isolated from other populations and providing us with a living relic of their ancestral hybridization…
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Serenity — Outtakes<\/a>
Math 101: A Reading List for Lifelong Learners<\/a>
-Mostly pop science math books. No one today needs to read Euclid.
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GOP senators know Trump\u2019s defense is based on lies. Here\u2019s proof.<\/a> by Greg Sargent<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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