Read more: https://www.wired.com/2016/12/year-housing-middle-class-cant-afford-live-cities-anymore/?source=Snapzu
Saturday, 31 December 2016
The Year in Housing: The Middle Class Can’t Afford to Live in Cities Anymore
Read more: https://www.wired.com/2016/12/year-housing-middle-class-cant-afford-live-cities-anymore/?source=Snapzu
Kids Ages 4, 5 and 6 Allegedly Locked in Room for Months and May Have Eaten Paint to Survive: Prosecutors
Read more: https://www.yahoo.com/news/young-kids-allegedly-kept-locked-165142078.html?source=Snapzu
Child asthma emergency visits drop after indoor smoking bans
Read more: https://news.brown.edu/articles/2016/12/smoking?source=Snapzu
The most popular books at US public libraries in 2016, mapped by city
Read more: http://qz.com/874650/the-most-popular-books-at-u-s-public-libraries-in-2016-mapped-by-city/?source=Snapzu
Canada Takes Next Step Toward National Marijuana Legalization
Read more: http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Canada-Takes-Next-Step-Toward-National-Marijuana-10824971.php?source=Snapzu
Beyond Expectations: Rereading Dickens
Read more: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/beyond-expectations-rereading-dickens?intcid=mod-latest?source=Snapzu
Friday, 30 December 2016
How to Become a Famous Media Scholar: The Case of Marshall McLuhan
Read more: https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/become-famous-media-scholar-case-marshall-mcluhan/#!?source=Snapzu
Watch Where You Click: From Today The Government Is Logging All Of Your Internet Activity
Read more: http://www.gizmodo.co.uk/2016/12/watch-where-you-click-from-today-the-government-is-logging-all-of-your-internet-activity/?source=Snapzu
Hedgehogs Hold the Secret to Preventing Concussions
Read more: https://www.inverse.com/article/25760-hedgehog-spine-quills-hedgemon-helmet-concussion?source=Snapzu
Nevada’s new gun background check law ends before it begins
Read more: http://www.reviewjournal.com/local/nevada/nevada-s-new-gun-background-check-law-ends-it-begins?source=Snapzu
‘Language at the Speed of Sight’ Fights to Reopen Our Closed Book on Literacy
Read more: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/28/books/language-at-the-speed-of-sight-mark-seidenberg.html?source=Snapzu
What is the ideal New Year’s resolution for losing weight?
Read more: https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/magazine/magazine_article/off-the-cuff-david-s-ludwig/?source=Snapzu
Bruce Lee on the Power of Repose and the Strength of Yielding
Read more: https://www.brainpickings.org/2015/09/02/bruce-lee-letters-yielding/?source=Snapzu
What Does Any of This Have To Do with Physics?
Read more: http://nautil.us/issue/43/heroes/what-does-any-of-this-have-to-do-with-physics?source=Snapzu
Considering the Ankara Assassination Photos As History Painting
Read more: http://www.vulture.com/2016/12/those-harrowing-ankara-assassination-photos.html?source=Snapzu
“Enough Is Better Than a Feast”: Christmas Dinner in the Time of the Great Depression
Read more: http://www.newyorker.com/culture/culture-desk/enough-is-better-than-a-feast-christmas-dinner-in-the-time-of-the-great-depression?source=Snapzu
Alzheimer's Falls More Heavily on Women than on Men
Read more: https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/mind-guest-blog/alzheimers-falls-more-heavily-on-women-than-on-men/?source=Snapzu
The Rooms They Left Behind
Read more: http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/12/21/magazine/the-lives-they-lived-photo-essay-spaces.html?source=Snapzu
Trans-Siberian Railway: a view from Moscow to Vladivostok – a photo essay
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/travel/ng-interactive/2016/dec/27/trans-siberian-railway-moscow-vladivostok-in-pictures?source=Snapzu
Privacy Win: Once More EU Court Rejects Data Retention
Read more: https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/eu-ruling-data-retention?source=Snapzu
After states legalized medical marijuana, traffic deaths fell
Read more: http://uk.reuters.com/article/us-health-marijuana-traffic-death-idUKKBN14H1LQ?source=Snapzu
Thursday, 29 December 2016
Welcome to America. Now, what’s your Twitter handle?
Read more: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2016/12/29/welcome-to-america-now-whats-your-twitter-handle/?source=Snapzu
The Year’s Best Overlooked Books, According to Booksellers
Read more: http://lithub.com/the-years-best-overlooked-books-according-to-booksellers/?source=Snapzu
The Fighter
Read more: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/28/magazine/afghanistan-soldier-ptsd-the-fighter.html?_r=0?source=Snapzu
The Underground Railroad’s Troubling Allure
Read more: http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2016/08/22/the-perilous-lure-of-the-underground-railroad?source=Snapzu
The teaspoon: measure, stir, display or steal?
Read more: https://www.teabox.com/blog/teaspoon-measure-stir-display-steal?source=Snapzu
What will all the ‘stuff’ you own mean when you're older?
Read more: https://theconversation.com/what-will-all-the-stuff-you-own-mean-when-youre-older-69585?source=Snapzu
In Hong Kong's book industry, 'everybody is scared'
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/dec/28/in-hong-kongs-book-industry-everybody-is-scared?source=Snapzu
Think again before you post online those pics of your kids
Read more: https://theconversation.com/think-again-before-you-post-online-those-pics-of-your-kids-70579?source=Snapzu
California man charged with DUI only tested positive for caffeine.
Read more: http://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2016/12/28/California-man-charged-with-DUI-only-tested-positive-for-caffeine/4541482931216/?nll=1?source=Snapzu
See the Nighttime Acrobatics of Montana’s Flying Squirrels
Read more: http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/see-the-nighttime-acrobatics-of-montanas-flying-squirrels?source=Snapzu
There will be much less work in the future. Societies need to get ready, now
Read more: https://medium.com/world-economic-forum/there-will-be-much-less-work-in-the-future-societies-need-to-get-ready-now-d424eff9d32#.w47p4qmhs?source=Snapzu
A court has ruled time taken travelling to work should count as work
Read more: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/time-taken-to-travel-to-work-should-count-as-work-according-to-european-court-10494961.html?source=Snapzu
People who don't have children benefit our environment more than any campaign
Read more: http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/people-who-dont-have-children-benefit-our-environment-more-than-any-campaign-its-time-to-celebrate-a7178951.html?source=Snapzu
Wednesday, 28 December 2016
British Asians 'struggle for top jobs despite better school results'
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2016/dec/27/british-muslim-womens-school-gains-not-paying-off-in-work-study?source=Snapzu
Debbie Reynolds, aged 84, dies one day after death of daughter Carrie Fisher
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/film/2016/dec/28/debbie-reynolds-hospital-carrie-fisher-mother?source=Snapzu
Books in 2017: A look ahead
Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-38265270?source=Snapzu
Tony-Winning Actor George S. Irving Has Died
Read more: http://www.theatermania.com/broadway/news/george-s-irving-obituary_79523.html?source=Snapzu
Why Crossword Puzzles Are Still Mostly Written By Humans
Read more: http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-crossword-puzzles-are-still-mostly-written-humans-180961518/?source=Snapzu
How Does Alcohol Get You Drunk?
Read more: http://snapzu.com/gladsdotter/how-does-alcohol-get-you-drunk?source=Snapzu
Police seek Amazon Echo data in murder case
Read more: https://www.engadget.com/2016/12/27/amazon-echo-audio-data-murder-case/?source=Snapzu
Can a Gun Victim and a Gun Advocate Change Each Other’s Minds?
Read more: http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2016/12/gun-violence-radical-empathy.html?source=Snapzu
Tuesday, 27 December 2016
Facebook Doesn’t Tell Users Everything it Really Knows About Them
Read more: https://www.propublica.org/article/facebook-doesnt-tell-users-everything-it-really-knows-about-them?source=Snapzu
Actor and comedian Ricky Harris dead at 54
Read more: http://weartv.com/news/entertainment/actor-and-comedian-ricky-harris-dead-at-54?source=Snapzu
Suit: Versace used secret 'code' for black customers
Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2016/12/27/us/versace-code-lawsuit-trnd/?source=Snapzu
Watership Down author Richard Adams dies aged 96
Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-38446309?source=Snapzu
Why the 'Small Guys' are Putting Nova Scotia on the World Alcohol-Making Map
Read more: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/distillery-rum-whiskey-river-john-guysborough-glynn-williams-1.3912833?source=Snapzu
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