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Tech workers in California are planning to walk out and protest Trump on 'Pi Day'

BusinessInsider.com 

Matthew Weinberger

March 14, also known as Pi Day, is a special day for techies and math nerds.

(3/14, or 3.14... get it?)

This year, a group of Bay Area tech workers organizing on Facebook plans to turn the annual geek holiday into one of protest against President Donald Trump.

The group Tech Stands Up To Trump, which was spotted by Axios and other outlets, plans to walk out of their jobs on March 14 and protest at Palo Alto's city hall. The group's Facebook page says over 1,000 people plan to attend. Читать дальше...



Fleeing danger at home, finding despair on Europe's doorstep

CBC 

Thousands of refugees fleeing war-torn areas in the Middle East are arriving in Serbia after long, harrowing journeys only to find that European quotas allow just a handful to pass each day. And so the agonizing wait continues.

One chart shows how improbable the Patriots' stunning comeback was

BusinessInsider.com 

Jae C. Hong/AP

In the third quarter of Super Bowl LI, the New England Patriots looked dead in the water.

Trailing 28-3, the Patriots offense had stalled out and their defense was having trouble containing Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons.

However, seemingly on a dime, things changed. The Patriots came roaring back, eventually forcing overtime and scoring on the opening drive to complete the greatest comeback in Super Bowl history.

Through the game, the Patriots' odds of winning changed drastically. Читать дальше...

Lady Gaga's Super Bowl Flying Moment Was Predicted By 'The Simpsons' Five Years Ago!

«Just Jared» 

Lady Gaga flew around the stadium during her performance at the 2017 Super Bowl Halftime Show and it turns out, The Simpsons predicted the moment five years ago! The 30-year-old singer was a guest star on the season 23 finale of the animated Fox series and she flies over the audience during a concert in [...]

Missouri man gets probation in 8-year-old driver’s death

TheRepublic.com 

TROY, Kan. — A Missouri man whose 8-year-old granddaughter died in a car wreck when he let her drive him home from church has been sentenced to one year of probation. Dennis Meers, of St. Joseph, was sentenced Monday after pleading no contest in December to child endangerment. Investigators say Meers’ granddaughter, Cadence Orcutt, of

Move Over, Alec Baldwin: Local ‘Trump’ Super Bowl Ad Is in Demand (Video)

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Local ‘Trump’ Super Bowl Ad Is in Demand (Video) The commercial for Cyprus Air, featuring a Donald Trump impersonator, only aired in Washington DC, but is a hit on YouTube Cyprus Air, an Alexandria, VA-based heating and cooling company, unveiled a Super Bowl ad during Sunday’s night game featuring a Donald Trump impersonator so adored, his skills may just rival Baldwin’s own “Saturday Night Live” Trump parody.

Forget dating 'rules' — an expert explains all you need for a strong relationship

BusinessInsider.com 

Flickr / kate hiscock

Dating is complicated enough without tripping over tons of extraneous "rules" about how relationships are supposed to work. (Who made those rules, anyway?)

Author and relationship expert Susan Winter shared the only guidelines you should follow in order to create the relationship you want.

Customize your relationship

JD Mason/Unsplash

Whether you want to stick to standard dating conventions or shake things up, Winter encourages an "à la carte" relationship model. Читать дальше...

Best way to face your fears may be subconsciously

United Press International (UPI.com) 

Brooks Hays
Feb. 6 (UPI) -- New research suggests the brain can process phobic images and control fear response when they are received unconsciously.

Kellyanne Conway is still lying about the Bowling Green massacre

Vox 

Last week, Trump adviser Kellyanne Conway justified the president’s controversial immigration and refugee ban by pointing to a fake terrorist attack purportedly committed by refugees that she called “the Bowling Green Massacre.” On Monday, Cosmopolitan revealed that she had actually done this before, referring to the “Bowling Green massacre” in an interview the publication had conducted with her in January. That suggests that Conway’s now-famous and widely mocked error wasn’t a slip of the tongue... Читать дальше...

Pokemon Go creators need permit for Milwaukee County parks

«La Crosse Tribune» (lacrossetribune.com) 

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee County Board has approved an ordinance requiring creators of smartphone games such as Pokemon Go to get a permit before they can use park locations





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