8/5/16
News
- Group of Chicago Police officers known as the "Skullcap Crew" has been named in over 20 federal lawsuits and over 60 different misconduct complaints - Largest punishment being only 5 day suspension and have received 180 commendations
- Woman 'fired for wearing hijab' as boss tells her to 'keep religion out of the office'
- Bus full of Chinese basketball reporters caught in roadside gunfight on the way to Olympic Village in Rio
Science
- (Japanese article) Watson saves Japanese woman's life by correctly identifying her disease after treatment failed. Her genome was analyzed and the correct diagnosis was returned in ten minutes. Apparently first ever case of a life directly being saved by an AI in Japan
- The Pill Robot Is Coming: "The idea that you could repair a human body by swallowing something, instead of making cuts, is amazing," says innovator Daniela Rus.
- A man suffered a pulmonary embolism at the wheel—and his Tesla drove him to the hospital
Showerthoughts
- If you grab any rock and split it in half, the inside you now have revealed has probably not seen daylight in millions if not billions of years.
- If you break the laws of man,you go to jail. If you break the laws of God,you go to hell. If you break the laws of physics,you go to Sweden and get the Nobel prize.
- Glass half full and Glass half empty doesn't depend on your philosophical bend as much as it depends on whether it was poured half way up or drank half way down.
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