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Saturday, September 17, 2016

9/17/16

9/17/16

News

  • Chicago police rolling out new, mandatory 'de-escalation' training
  • Amid California drought, Los Angeles water department waters fake grass
  • "Copyright is not a divine right" - Indian court rules in favour of photocopying college textbooks

Science

  • France imposes a ban on plastic cups and cutlery
  • Tesla Wins Massive Contract to Help Power the California Grid
  • Russian billionaire Yuri Milner announced plan to launch a chip-sized spacecraft to a neighbouring star

Showerthoughts

  • You can't tell anything about a person from their star sign, but you can tell a lot about someone who believes in them.
  • Scientists are adult kids stuck in the "why phase".
  • Bubbles underwater are the opposite of rain.

Cool Images

  • Drone fishing
  • Hummingbirds
  • Wall pong
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