2015年8月23日 星期日

2015-08-24 U.S. Spotlight


All 128 FBS college football teams ranked for 2015, from Ohio State to Charlotte   
SB Nation
At the end of each conference preview series, I looked at how I perceived that conference's balance of power heading into 2015. All of those individual conference rankings and team previews are here. This was in no way based on schedules. These were ...

   


Outside Magazine
   
The 16 Best Places to Live in America: 2015   
Outside Magazine
A river- and mountain-loving town took home the top prize—again—in our annual contest. But the other finalists have something for everyone, too. By: The Editors. Aug 18, 2015. The 16 Best Places to Live in America: 2015. NewSHARES. Share Tweet Email.

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Politico
   
How Google Could Rig the 2016 Election   
Politico
America's next president could be eased into office not just by TV ads or speeches, but by Google's secret decisions, and no one—except for me and perhaps a few other obscure researchers—would know how this was accomplished. Research I have been ...


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FiveThirtyEight
   
Science Isn't Broken   
FiveThirtyEight
If you follow the headlines, your confidence in science may have taken a hit lately. Peer review? More like self-review. An investigation in November uncovered a scam in which researchers were rubber-stamping their own work, circumventing peer review ...

   


The Guardian
   
Ashley Madison hackers release vast database of 33m accounts   
The Guardian
Data released by hackers showed more than 100 Ashley Madison user accounts were registered with Ministry of Defence email addresses, and another 100-plus accounts were registered with emails ending in gov.uk, the main government domain.

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Huffington Post
   
18 Real Things Donald Trump Has Actually Said About Women   
Huffington Post
Fox News' Megyn Kelly called him out on his sexist behavior during the GOP debate on August 6, reminding him: “You have called women you don't like 'fat pigs', 'dogs', 'slobs', and 'disgusting animals." Trump laughed off the question, claiming he doesn ...

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TechCrunch
   
Here Are The 52 Startups That Launched At Y Combinator Summer 2015 Demo Day 2   
TechCrunch
Hardware was the clear-cut theme of Day 1, but Demo Day 2 of Y Combinator's Summer 2015 was a bit more… eclectic. Moving services! Streaming services! Hotel booking, augmented reality, esports! There was a little something for everybody today. Want to ...


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New York Times
   
Beyoncé Is Seen but Not Heard   
New York Times
The biggest Vogue of the year, the vaunted September issue (832 pages, four pounds, three ounces), is now on the stands. On its cover is arguably the biggest star of the moment, Beyoncé. Among celebrity profiles, Vogue is very nearly the holy grail.

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RollingStone.com
   
'Space Jam' Forever: The Website That Wouldn't Die   
RollingStone.com
In November 1996, executives at Warner Bros. were making final preparations to release one of the most ambitious films in the studio's 73-year history. A hybrid live-action/animated production where the fate of the galaxy depends on teaming up the most ...


   


CNBC
   
Cramer: 3 stocks being sold by mistake   
CNBC
Jim Cramer saw nothing but mindless, willy-nilly selling on Wednesday, especially when three perfectly good stocks were sold off for no reason. What is so bad out there for investors to fear? Cramer considers Dow Chemical, RR Donnelley and General ...


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