Ways in Which the U.S. Economy Never Recovered Since 2008 (dailykos.com). From the article:
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Inactivity rate: U.S. males, aged 25-54, not in the workforce. |
Wyoming Man Had Eyeballs Stored in His Anus (crazed.com) Bovine, not human. But still: "Police made a routine traffic stop early Thursday morning and got more than they bargained for when Roy Tilbott, 51, stepped out of his El Camino for a field sobriety test and Casper Police noticed several eyeballs slide from his right pant leg onto the road." Greatest, opening, sentence, ever.
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Why French Kids Don't Have ADHD (psychologytoday.com).
The U.S. will soon spend $1 out of every $5 on health care (cnbc.com) and yet we rank 49th in life expectancy, and we're tied with Slovakia for infant mortality.
The fix for police brutality may be to hire more female officers (WaPo). Research shows "female officers are less authoritarian in their approach to policing, less reliant on physical force, and are more effective communicators. Most importantly, female officers are better at defusing potentially violent confrontations before those encounters turn deadly."
9 alarming quotes from Twitter's earnings call that have Wall Street spooked (businessinsider.com). My favorite is: "Simply said, the product remains too difficult to use." Really? Twitter is too hard to use?
Behavioral Profiling: The password you can't change (paul.reviews). Important. Scary. Interesting.
Researchers Hack Air Gapped Computer with Simple Cell Phone (wired.com). The target computer needs to be running malware first. But still. It's interesting that a non-internet-ready cell phone can be made to intercept data from a non-connected computer.
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Ann Rule |
R.I.P. Ann Rule, best-selling true crime writer, author of 33 books (theguardian.com), aged 83. Rule became famous with The Stranger Beside Me, about working the late shift at a suicide hotline with notorious serial killer Ted Bundy.
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