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  • Old Inventions

    Old Inventions

    Most people don’t know how microchips work. We don’t know how the pyramids were made, either.
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    Will Fahie
    Aug 11
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    State of Awe

    State of Awe

    Is it an innate response, or something we learn through culture? Or, perhaps a bit of both?
    Go to the profile of Anirudh Kulkarni
    Anirudh Kulkarni
    Jul 28
    Tomato Juice

    Tomato Juice

    Why does most airline food taste bad? And what doesn’t?
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    Abbey
    Jul 21
    Around Vacations

    Around Vacations

    What comes in between work and play?
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    Chelsea Iversen
    Jul 14
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    We’re looking for authors!
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    Designer Babies

    Designer Babies

    If you could, would you design your next baby with enhanced intellectual, sporting and artistic abilities?
    Go to the profile of Phillip Shirvington
    Phillip Shirvington
    Jul 7
    ⭐ Cover Story
    Slosh Mitigation

    Slosh Mitigation

    Why don’t woodpeckers get concussions?
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    Deesha
    Jan 6
    📈 Trending
    Messages for Everyone

    Messages for Everyone

    An brief introduction to XMPP
    Go to the profile of Badri Sunderarajan
    Badri Sunderarajan
    May 20, 2017
    The Fate of Oedipus

    The Fate of Oedipus

    What can the ancient Greek myth tell us about our own understanding of fate?
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    Fadlan
    Feb 17
    Typing Fast

    Typing Fast

    Do you sometimes feel your keyboard is deliberately trying to slow you down? That’s because it is.
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    Badri Sunderarajan
    May 13, 2017
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    You write. We set it right.
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    Eager Beaver

    Eager Beaver

    The journey of an animal from near extinction to rehabilitation.
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    Joseph Nightingale
    Jun 2
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