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Why Does New Love Fade So Fast?
After tracking 1,761 just-married individuals over the course of 15 years, researchers came to the lamentable conclusion that the boost in emotional bonding that occurs just after marriage begins to fade quickly after about two years. Continue reading
Former Spy Chief Says U.S. Has Had Its Cyber ’9/11 Warning’
Former NSA director tells the Financial Times that a cyber attack could cripple the nation’s banking system, power grid, and other essential infrastructure. Continue reading
Who Got The Biggest Tax Break In The Last 30 Years?
Since 1980, total tax rates have fallen for each income group — rich, poor, and everybody in the middle. But who got the biggest break? Continue reading
Steve Jobs Was Wrong, Touchscreen Laptops Don’t Suck
How Windows 8 challenged the ‘gorilla arm’ — and won. Continue reading
Breaking Down Skateboard Tricks Into Data
With Skataviz, even your wipeouts will look good. Continue reading
What’s It Like To Be A Woman At Goldman Sachs?
One young woman worked at Goldman Sachs during the go-go 1990s. Continue reading
Here Is What Louisiana Schoolchildren Learn About Evolution
Fifth graders in some state-sponsored schools in Louisiana study both creationism and evolution as competing theories. “Fact or Theory?” Continue reading
Designer Behind First iPod Touch Has A New Toy On Kickstarter
Just in time for the holidays, Michael Rosenblatt, the lead designer of the first iPod Touch, has a new toy — Atoms Express. Atoms Express is a modular building toy that claims to let kids “make things that do things.” Continue reading