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Forget Airplane Mode. Smartphones May Soon Have ‘Driver Mode’

In 2014, 3,179 people were killed, and 431,000 were injured due to distracted drivers. As a result, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is seeking a smartphone 'driver mode' that will block apps while driving.

November 29, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

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Investigators Are Using Advanced Augmented Reality to Help Solve Crimes

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This new AR system allows police officers to harness the knowledge of multiple experts at the scene of an investigation even if those experts are thousands of miles away. This AR system for police work is just one more example of the technology being used outside of gaming, with others using AR to improve healthcare and even fashion.

November 29, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

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The Evolution of Brain-Computer Interfaces [INFOGRAPHIC]

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Imagine a world where machines can be controlled by thought alone. This is the promise of brain-computer interfaces (BCIs)--using computers to decode and translate human thoughts into machine commands.

November 29, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

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Control Your Entire House With A Single Remote

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It’s compatible with more than 25,000 devices.

November 29, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

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Technology

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More Scientists Are Pushing to Have Aging Classified as a Disease

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There is more support in the scientific community for categorizing aging as a disease, presenting opportunities to treat symptoms to extend life. Many experts may agree with the semantic change, but some of the bolder claims being are still met with skepticism.

November 29, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Science

The Antarctic Ice Sheet Is Breaking Apart From the Inside, Adding to Rising Sea Levels

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A huge 583-square-kilometer (225-square-mile) iceberg broke off of the Pine Island Glacier, part of the ice shelf that bounds the West Antarctic Ice Sheet. Evidence suggests that the glacier is breaking apart from the inside and, even worse, a second inland rift is forming.

November 29, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

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Trump's Existential Threat

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Col. Lawrence Wilkerson tells Paul Jay that while some Republicans acknowledge climate change and see the national security threat, most don't believe it's caused by human activity and see no reason to regulate

November 28, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Environment

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Trump's Dark Web of Far Right Militarists Who Want to Attack Iran

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Filmmaker Robbie Martin and Paul Jay discuss Trump and Pence's foreign policy appointments and advisors which include many of the neocons who created The Project for the New American Century, led the U.S.

November 28, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Politics

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Fidel Castro and Political Rights in Cuba

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James Early and Paul Jay discuss the death of Fidel Castro and how corporate media deals with the question of political freedoms and human rights in Cuba.

November 28, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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Fidel Castro a Fighter for Global Revolution

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A leader of a small island nation, Fidel Castro became a figure of global historic importance who led his people in revolution and defied the U.S. empire,

November 28, 2016
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Submitted by: Love Knowledge
Category: Justice

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Activism
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