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Look Before You Leap Motion
• Technologyreview.comLeap Motion’s low-cost gesture-control device is not as easy to use as you might think.
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Radical thinkers: Alain Badiou's Ethics - video
• The GuardianAlain Badiou is one of the most prominent figures in contemporary French philosophy. In his short book Ethics he attempts to show that the principles of modern liberal democracy reinforces an ideology of the status quo because....
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State Police Officer Relieved Of Duty After Leaking Incredible Photos Of Boston Bombing Suspect
• Business InsiderThis is how Sean Murphy thinks the Boston Bombing suspect should be remembered.
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Larry Elder Explodes At Piers Over Zimmerman: You’re Condescending, ‘Stupid,’
• Daily Paul.comPiers Morgan clearly has no qualms about inviting people on his show who fiercely disagree with him or even attack him personally, and tonight's opening interview with radio host Larry Elder did not disappoint.
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MSNBC: Glenn Greenwald Comments on the Progress and the Hypocrisy 7-17-13
• Daily Paul.comQ: He [Snowden] is seeking refuge in Countries with abysmal human rights records... and he even went so far as to say he wanted to congratulate the leaders of Venezuela, Ecuador, Bolivia and Russia for standing up on this issue and being .....
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Ben Swann on the Liberty Rising Truth in Media Project and the State of US Journalism
• The Daily BellThe Daily Bell is pleased to present this exclusive interview with Ben Swann.
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Hasta La Vista
• thedailybell.comWell, it has been a great ride. Much has been accomplished at The Daily Bell and I, as founder and chief editor, have decided it is time to allow The Daily Bell to stand as is, as a historical testimony describing our current troubled and ......
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Whatever Happened to MoveOn.Org? Progressives and NSA Spying
• truth-out.orgEver since the Edward Snowden story about the NSA spying program erupted, there has been a disturbingly eerie silence from progressives.
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"It Was As If an Abyss Had Opened"
• bretigne.typepad.comThis is a fascinating interview with Hannah Arendt. So much of what she says here is very relevant for us today: From witnessing decent people going along with, or even actively supporting, an evil regime, to being attacked for the "tone" (rather tha
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Hilsenrath: What Bernanke Means
• blogs.wsj.comFederal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke highlights risks to the Fed’s economic outlook in his prepared testimony to Congress Wednesday.
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Hate: The Ultimate Social Control Mechanism
• wakeup-world.comMany of the layers and subtleties in Orwell’s 1984, though fixed for the sake of fiction, so perfectly reflect the non-fictional world – the impulses of totalitarian institutions and the spirit of individuals – that it has become a near timeless.....
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South Africa's challenges
• youtubeFormer president Nelson Mandela retired from any public activity nearly a decade ago. In his absence, South Africa's political, economic and social systems would be unlikely to change dramatically but many in the country are striving to safeguard his
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237 Reasons Humans Have Sex
• howstuffworks.comIt wasn't until 2007 that the first comprehensive study on people's motivations for having sex was published. Cristen lists the 237 reasons men and women cite for "doin' it" ranging from the desperate and coerced to the celebratory and spiritual.
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Artificial intelligence has the verbal skills of a four-year-old, still no common sense
• extremetech.comEver since computers came about, futurists and science fiction authors have been imagining a world in which thinking machines can best the frail human brain.
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10 Ways To Screw The System(Videos)
• govtslaves.infoAs most Americans become fed up with elected officials, economic conditions, scandals, taxes and lack of good paying jobs, finding ways to save money and stay off the grid have become basic ways of survival for most of us. Below is a list of 10....
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Putin: U.S. Trapping Snowden In Russia
• rferl.orgRussian President Vladimir Putin has accused the United States of trapping American intelligence leaker Edward Snowden at a Moscow airport.
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Protests Follow the George Zimmerman Not Guilty Verdict - 2013
• youtubeThe fallout over the not guilty verdict of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin reverberated across the country on Sunday from church pulpits to street protests.
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Rumors Of The Demise Of U.S.-Ecuador Relations Have Been Greatly Exaggerated
• forbes.comThe Edward Snowden affair has turned into something of a global diplomatic third rail: all who touch it get burned.
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Worst Movies of 2013 (So Far)
• rollingstone.comIt's the worst of the worst on At the Movies with Peter Travers as he takes us through the most unappealing movies of 2013 so far.
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Another Military Vet Stripped of Right to Own a Gun
• offgridsurvival.comIt’s no secret that the government is doing everything they can to strip away your 2nd amendment rights to own and carry a weapon, but what just happened to a Vet in Texas highlights how idiotic these gun control laws really are.
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How Justin Carter's Dad Felt When He Learned A Stranger Was Paying $500,000 To Free His Son
• Business InsiderThis morning, Justin Carter, his mother Jennifer, his father Jack, and his two attorneys Chad Van Brunt and Donald Flanary spoke with CNN's Kat Bolduan on News Day.
Forget Bernanke, Here's The Real Reason Emerging Market Currencies Have Been Getting Crushed
• Business InsiderAs we get a breather in the indiscriminate sell-off, I think it is a good time to consider what it is that actually drives the faith of various emerging markets.
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When Describing Intoxication, Women Use Softer Terms Like ‘Tipsy’
• redorbit.comWhen drinking, it can be difficult to accurately describe to anyone else precisely how you are feeling.
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Poll: US Voters See Snowden as Whistleblower, Not Traitor
• antiwar.comHuge Shift as Americans Say Policies Have Gone Too Far
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The Journalistic Practices of the Washington Post and Walter Pincus
• Common DreamsFifteen hours after acknowledging that an innuendo-filled article is factually false, the Post still has not corrected it
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Washington Post's WikiLeaks/Snowden/Greenwald Conspiracy Theory
• Common DreamsTo Washington Post columnist Walter Pincus (7/9/13), something about NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden just doesn't smell right.
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Oliver Stone: 'Our Civil Liberties Are Being Eaten by the NSA Surveillance Machine'
• Common Dreams"I won't stand idly by while our civil liberties are eaten by the NSA surveillance machine," Stone says. "You shouldn't either."
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The Tricky Business of Innovation: Can You Patent a Magic Trick?
• Wired.comI created a magic trick with a balloon. You stretch out the balloon’s nozzle, rip it off, and then magically reattach it as the balloon deflates.
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U.S. State Dept. has confirmed history of running covert abductions of Americans in Ecuador
• naturalnews.comThe U.S. government has a well-established track record of running covert kidnapping and abduction operations in Ecuador to capture anyone they want.
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Empire Serves No One But Itself: It’s Time to Wake Up!
• wakeup-world.comHumanity has come to a defining moment in its 200,000+ year evolution: we are at a place where we either have to give up or we have to stand up.
