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Why (Some) Psychopaths Make Great CEOs – Forbes “A really interesting question is whether psychopathy can be a positive thing. Some psychologists would say yes, that there are certain attributes like coolness under pressure, which is sort of a fundamental positive. But Robert Hare would always say no, that in … Read More
Anatomy of a Hack – Ars Technica Just how easy is it for a cracker to solve a password? Ars interviewed three crackers who demolished a list of 16,000 passwords, one with a 90% success rate. How A War Hero Became a Serial Bank Robber – Buzzfeed One combat medic … Read More
Following up on their What 2000 Calories Looks Like video, Buzzfeed wants us to know how much food you’ll get for $5 around the world; perhaps they’re taking a page out of The Economist’s Big Mac Index. There aren’t many conclusions respecting Canada (except that we’re getting hosed on eggs, … Read More
According to repetition ad nauseam, 2000 calories is what the average adult needs to consume per day in order to maintain a healthy weight. This upsets people who aren’t sure what the word ‘average’ means. Anyway, BuzzFeed put together this video after being inspired by this post on wiseGEEK, which … Read More
The Allergy Buster – The New York Times We’re living in the age of severe allergies; so severe, that for some kids, trace contaminants can kill. However, a radical new treatment regimen spearheaded by Dr. Kari Nadeau, aims to desensitize kids of their allergies, and it’s working. Bringing Them Back … Read More
