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News Weird News Compilation

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News 30-day Topological Quantum challenge

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May 13, 2020

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News Brett Crozier, Captain of aircraft carrier fired

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May 9, 2020

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News NASA connection to EM drive research

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May 3, 2020

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News Where is Kim Jong-Un?

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Apr 30, 2020

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News Freeman Dyson dies at 96

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Apr 14, 2020

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News Vale Tim Brook-Taylor

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Apr 13, 2020

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News Victoria shop ramping up production of Alberta medical officer's periodic table dress

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Mar 19, 2020

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News First fatal accident involving a car in self driving mode

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Feb 26, 2020

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News BREXIT - more good than bad or more bad than good?

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Feb 8, 2020

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News Gahan Wilson (Is Nothing sacred?)

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Nov 28, 2019

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News "Shaggy Dog Stories" relevant to "Cartoon Physics"

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Nov 7, 2019

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News Income, Wealth and Statistics

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Nov 4, 2019

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News New Meat Free Hamburger

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Oct 29, 2019

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News Michael D. Coe, Decoded Mayan Writing, is Dead

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Oct 18, 2019

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News RIP Ginger Baker

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Oct 9, 2019

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News Nobel prize in physics 2019

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Oct 8, 2019

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News Area 51 "invasion"

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Sep 22, 2019

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News Sometimes It Just Doesn't Pay to be a Tester

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Sep 14, 2019

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News Post-Scientific Technocratic Methodologies

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Sep 5, 2019

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News What Google/Facebook/... Tracks

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Aug 27, 2019

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News RIP J. Robert Schrieffer

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Aug 12, 2019

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News Massive Fire at Notre Dame cathedral

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Jul 18, 2019

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News BITCOIN, Heists, Thefts, Hacks, Scams, and Losses

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Jul 18, 2019

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News Russian Nuke Sub Crew Prevented ‘Planetary Catastrophe’

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Jul 10, 2019

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News Atomic Veterans talk after 50 Years (video)

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Jul 7, 2019

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News US university admissions scandal

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Jul 5, 2019

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News Happy World Metrology Day

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May 20, 2019

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News Up, up and away at the TWA Hotel

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May 15, 2019

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News Doris Day has Died

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May 14, 2019

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News Ethiopian Airlines 737 crash discussion

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May 10, 2019

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News Daedalus Dead

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May 5, 2019

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News American High School Students Take Note!

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Apr 21, 2019

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News Oroville Dam

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Apr 20, 2019

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News EPA says Volkswagen installed software to cheat on emissions

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Apr 15, 2019

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News David Thouless has passed away.

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Apr 8, 2019

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News Sydney Brenner has Died

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Apr 8, 2019

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News World Wildlife Fund’s Secret War

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Mar 16, 2019

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News Scientists turn CO2 back into coal

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Mar 14, 2019

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News What do theoretical physicists do?

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Feb 20, 2019

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News Roy Glauber passed away

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Jan 16, 2019

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News Sonic Weapon in Cuba

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Jan 9, 2019

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News 'Chinese Navy ship seen carrying railgun'

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Jan 7, 2019

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News J&J knew about asbestos in baby powder

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Dec 17, 2018

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News Free access to research databases

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Nov 19, 2018

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News RIP Stan Lee

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Nov 12, 2018

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News Soyuz launch failure with crew on board (crew is fine)

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Nov 2, 2018

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News The Jobs People Do to Protect Us from Ourselves

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Oct 30, 2018

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News There are no laws of physics theres only the landscape.

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Oct 28, 2018

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News Cancer risk and organic food

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Oct 24, 2018

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News RIP Paul G. Allen (65)

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Oct 17, 2018

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News 20,000 Posts!

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Oct 11, 2018

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News Leon Lederman passes

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Oct 5, 2018

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News Nobel Prize 2018 Announcements

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Oct 3, 2018

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News What Are the Odds of Finding a Car License With Triple 9

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Oct 2, 2018

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News What is a list of job titles that fit this description

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Sep 23, 2018

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News Amazon Turk woes: BOTS the software we love to hate?

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Aug 21, 2018

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News Rust Belt road trip redux

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Aug 18, 2018

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News RIP Aretha

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Aug 16, 2018

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News Chef Anthony Bourdain Found dead reason girlfriend cheated on him

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Jun 15, 2018

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News The Economic Limits of Bitcoin and the Blockchain

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Jun 14, 2018

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News Physics, What have you done lately?

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Jun 6, 2018

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News Homer Neal passes

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May 27, 2018

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News RIP David Pines

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May 20, 2018

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News Prof. E. C. G. Sudarshan is no more

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May 14, 2018

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News Stephen Hawking has Died - March 14th, 2018

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May 8, 2018

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News Rust Belt road trip

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May 4, 2018

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News Turns out Asperger was a Nazi

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Apr 20, 2018

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News Meet SOFI The MIT Robotic Fish

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Mar 28, 2018

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News The Pros of Driving An Electric Car

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Mar 19, 2018

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News Holiday trip for physics student

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Mar 17, 2018

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News Universe is a Simulation

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Feb 27, 2018

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News RIP Richard Taylor

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Feb 24, 2018

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News Sunshine state road trip

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Jan 30, 2018

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News If I invest in AI companies, will I become rich?

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Jan 25, 2018

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News Cranberries Singer passes away

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Jan 15, 2018

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News Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 crash

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Jan 4, 2018

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News New Age in Home Care

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Dec 19, 2017

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News Why most TV programs are so fake?

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Dec 8, 2017

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News Everipedia a BlockChain based Wikipedia

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Dec 6, 2017

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News Is there an easy and safe way to invest money?

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Nov 25, 2017

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News Moaning about Google science news section

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Nov 19, 2017

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News Traits of Smart People

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Nov 19, 2017

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News Establishing the existence of a manuscript with a timestamp (arXiv)

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Nov 18, 2017

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News How much physics helped Elon Musk in creating his companies?

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Nov 17, 2017

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News Is the world economy meritocratic?

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Nov 16, 2017

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News How hard is it to choose a single science?

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Nov 16, 2017

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News NYTimes: [Scientific] Fraud Scandals Sap China’s Dream...

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Oct 29, 2017

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News Are IQ tests valid?

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Oct 15, 2017

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News A Trip to Copenhagen

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Oct 13, 2017

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News R.I.P. Tom Petty

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Oct 10, 2017

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News Looking for a name for a natural phenomenon

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Oct 9, 2017

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News Newton's Laws of Motion -- looking for descriptions of the series of experiments that Newton made

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Oct 7, 2017

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News Equifax cybersecurity breach

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Oct 3, 2017

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News This hurricane Harvey/Irma is nuts!

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Sep 21, 2017

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News This Hurricane Jose is...?

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Sep 20, 2017

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News RIP, Dick Gregory, Comedian and Civil Rights Activitist, 84

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Sep 13, 2017

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News The mysterious Voynich manuscript: finally been decoded

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Sep 11, 2017

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News Can non-conferring wisdom of xpert crowds beat AlphaGo?

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Sep 9, 2017

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News RIP Walter Becker

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Sep 6, 2017

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