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  20 Years Ago, Steve Jobs Demonstrated the Perfect Way to Respond to an Insult

  Inc Magazine - Justin Bariso

  In 1997, Steve Jobs was answering developers' questions when one audience member took a shot at him. What happens next is remarkable. We live in a world where the insult has become the weapon of choice. Internet trolls use them to get us riled up. Competitors use them to get us off our game. Sometimes, …

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  Canes are selling out in Singapore. Here's why they're a hot item.

  Mashable Southeast Asia - Sukhbir Cheema

  Ah, the good ol' cane. If you're Asian, there's a high chance you've been caned by your parents or teachers before. Southeast Asians can probably attest to this controversial method in ensuring kids obey the elders. Despite this, stores in Singaporeans are claiming that they're running out of …

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  Russian plane with coronavirus medical gear lands in U.S. after Trump-Putin call

  NBC News - By Reuters

  A Russian military transport plane left an airfield outside Moscow and arrived at New York's John F. Kennedy airport in late afternoon on Wednesday. MOSCOW/WASHINGTON - Russia sent the United States medical equipment on Wednesday to help fight the coronavirus pandemic, a public relations coup for …

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  This Venezuelan Patrol Ship Sunk Itself After Ramming A Cruise Liner With A Reinforced Hull

  The Drive - Joseph Trevithick

  The Venezuelan ship appears to have been trying to seize the cruise ship, which is designed to safely sail through icy waters. In what sounds like it …

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  Origins of major human infectious diseases

  nature.com - Nathan D. Wolfe , Claire Panosian Dunavan, Jared Diamond

  Many of the major human infectious diseases, including some now confined to humans and absent from animals, are ‘new’ ones that arose only after the …