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Legendary U.S. Particle Collider Is About to Perform Its Final Smash
Isaac Schultz
After 25 years of smashing gold nuclei together at light speeds, Brookhaven National Laboratorys Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider is hanging up its bootserm, superconducting magnets. The colliders ...[Continue Reading]
Gizmodo.com
4 days ago
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EXCLUSIVE: Heritage Watchmaker Urban Jrgensen Gears forRelaunch
Lily Templeton
PARIS When youre a 253-year-old watchmaker of kings, you can afford to take your time. Thats the approach for the new chapter beginning for historic watchmaker Urban Jrgensen, which traces it ...[Continue Reading]
WWD
1 day ago
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The 80/20 rule of dating is nonsense. So why do so many people believe it?
Joe Humphreys
The 80/20 rule plays a key part in the Netflix series Adolescence. It says 80 per cent of women are attracted to 20 per cent of men, meaning if youre male and you fall outside that magic one-fifth, y ...[Continue Reading]
The Irish Times
1 day ago
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This trend for lighting up gardens may seem an inviting one, but it needs to be done with care
Joanne Hunt
If youve got a garden, balcony or other outdoor space, lights are pitched as a way to add atmosphere and enchantment after dark. Visit a garden centre and youll see all manner of electric, battery a ...[Continue Reading]
The Irish Times
1 day ago
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Indian-American executive named to leadership role at Wharton focussed on AI, analytics
list.metadata.agency
By Yoshita Singh New York, Mar 31 (PTI) An Indian-American executive has been named to a leadership role at an inaugural programme at the prestigious Wharton School, bringing his industry-leading ...[Continue Reading]
Livemint
1 day ago
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The Leapfrogging Terminus and the Fuzzy Cut
Jim Pivarski
I've been thinking about some maybe-undecidable philosophical questions, and it occurred to me that they fall into some neat categories. These questions are maybe-undecidable because of the absolute ...[Continue Reading]
Lesswrong.com
1 day ago