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Think Tank, July 8, 2014
Professor tries to get students to question social beauty norms by providing extra credit for not shaving their armpits https://asunews.asu.edu/20140703-body-shaving Cultural practices or standards of beauty from around the world http://www.cosmopolitan.com/hairstyles-beauty/weird-beauty#slide-1 Follow up to our video showing Looney Toons suicides from last week. “Rolling coal” is just the latest example of people’s political bias turning them into morons http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2014/07/rolling_coal_conservatives_who_show_their_annoyance_with_liberals_obama.html A shark attacked someone at Manhattan beach a few hours before I got there. I have what I feel to be a very rational fear of sharks, but to make myself feel better here are some safety stats. Also for “fun” some stats of unlikely things that kill more people each year http://laist.com/2014/07/06/video_footage_emerges_of_the_shark.php#photo-1 An insanely innovative (and a little weird) new form of birth control: http://www.businessinsider.com/bill-gates-backs-birth-control-gadget-2014-7 http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2014/06/15/binge-watching-television-series-may-be-making-you-unhappy-researchers-say/ An experiment uses the oculus rift to put you in another person’s body. http://www.theverge.com/2014/3/24/5534404/using-the-oculus-rift-to-enter-the-body-of-another-video amazing photos all taken with just an iPhone http://www.theverge.com/2014/6/12/5802800/iphone-photography-awards-2014
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