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  Judy Dickerson

  

  Your Brain Wants You to Fail. Here's How to Stop It

  Inc Magazine - Brian D. Evans

  What if you could unlock the full potential of your brain? The brain is wired for us to fail, at least if you don't know how to use it properly. And since it doesn't come with a user's manual, not many of us fully understand it. Even neuroscientists are constantly discovering new things about the …

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  Judy Dickerson

  

  How to unsend your last Gmail message

  Daily Dot - John-Michael Bond

  You have 30 seconds to take back your email before all hell breaks loose. We’ve all sent an email that we immediately regretted sending. Maybe you …

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  Judy Dickerson

  

  The 11 Most Mesmerizing GIFs of 2016

  VICE - By Beckett Mufson

  Nothing calms the nerves like a perfectly looping GIF, except maybe a shot of good whiskey. You shouldn’t drink 11 shots of whiskey in five minutes, but you can definitely get lost in these 11 GIFs. Hell, take 10 minutes. We read the entire internet, and these babies are the most satisfying, …

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  Judy Dickerson

  

  How Hitler went from fringe politician to dictator — and why it's a mistake to think it couldn't happen in the US

  Business Insider - Henry Blodget

  One reason many people find the prospect of a Donald Trump presidency scary is that Trump often sounds more like an authoritarian than a president. Trump supporters argue that Trump's dictatorial rhetoric is a sales pitch and that Trump is more reasonable and less megalomaniacal than he sounds. They …

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  Judy Dickerson

  

  The Horrible History of Gay Conversion Therapy In 8 Shocking Facts

  all-that-is-interesting.com - All That's Interesting

  Eight appalling truths about the controversial practice that's now back in the headlines. Mike Pence, the Vice President-elect, has made his …

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  Judy Dickerson

  

  CT Scans Reveal Brutal Injuries On Pharaoh Ramesses III

  iflscience.com - Tom Hale

  Ancient Egypt isn’t known for its happy families. To add to the macabre history, a recent set of imaging scans has shown that the story of Ramesses …