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The Journal That One Publishes Studies with Boring Conclusions
What if we tried to remove novelty bias in science by making it easy to get published when your study returns results that are not the least bit surprising?
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The Strange Data Behind How We Vote
When someone votes for someone, believes a certain deity, or thinks a certain athlete is the GOAT, they think it’s totally logical and their own choice. The data continues to show that while we certainly have agency, there are major forces pushing us in certain directions.
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How They Did Early Special Effects: Indian in the Cupboard
Miniaturization Secrets: Eric Brvig on Indian in the Cupboard - Before and Afters
And so that was the first time
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Have I Mentioned I’m Done with Call of Duty?
Call Of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Ad Promotes Far-Right Conspiracy Theory
The term more recently gained popularity in gaming
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Work From Home is Having a Moment, but it Will Fade (at least some)
The Long-Term ‘Work From Home’ Trend is Overstated – Tech.pinions
There’s another, less measurable benefit of working in an
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$156 Billion in Lost Value
The devaluation of assets in black neighborhoods
This report seeks to understand how much money majority-black communities are losing in
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Forgetting Your Dark Past vs Celebrating It
Most Americans think recognizing the country’s flaws makes the U.S. stronger, not weaker - The Washington Post
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What if Users Had to Select a Search Engine?
Browsers Should Have No Default Search Engine - Initial Charge
This certainly wouldn’t solve all of our problems. Google
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There is Nothing Else, There is no Policy
Stuart Stevens, an ex-GOP operative, on why the party should be burned to the ground
That’s why I say
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We Might Be Getting that 120Hz iPhone 12 After All
Well, just yesterday I was weighing whether I'd prefer a high refresh screen or 5G in the new
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Top Shelf Hardware with a Clean Android Experience
John Gruber on Daring Fireball:
If all of this is true, what phone is someone supposed to buy if they
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Should Apple Delay the iPhone 12 for a 120Hz Screen?
iPhone 12 Pro Likely to Ship With 60Hz Display, But Launch Delay to Add 120Hz Possible - MacRumors
Apple may
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Leading Trim is Not Something I Knew I Needed Until Today
Leading-Trim: The Future of Digital Typesetting
Today, we’re excited to announce that Microsoft Design is sponsoring the authoring of
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The Sweet Setup Switches to Notion
Shawn Blanc writing for The Sweet Setup:
The thing we love most about Notion (so far) is how we can
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Web by Google
Web by Google (TM)
So Google controls the Web’s search and video infrastructure. It can and does dictate standards
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Those Aren’t iPhone Games
I was enjoying the latest episode of John Gruber’s The Talk Show, and this line stood out to me:
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4 Things About the Postal Service
Postal Crisis Ripples Across Nation as Election Looms - The New York Times
For the most part, experts and employees
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What Job is the Surface Duo Doing?
Surface Duo: Windowing Is The New Lapability – Tech.pinions
As I wrote back in October, it would be a real