The man who knows how a ‘superhuman’ race will disrupt our world – and why it could be here soon
Nick Bostrom, like Bertrand Russell, is eminent as a mathematician and as a philosopher.
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North Korea escapees expose realities of life under Kim Jong Un | Toronto Star
The Washington Post talked with more than 25 North Koreans who lived in Kim Jong Un’s North Korea.
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North Korean Troops Violated Truce While Chasing Defector, U.N. Command Says
The United Nations Command accused North Korean troops of violating the armistice by firing weapons and crossing the border to chase a defector.
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Opinion | Lies, Incoherence and Rage on Tax Cuts
Con men get really angry when someone points out their con.
A Mexican Town Wages Its Own War on Drugs
When the authorities could no longer be trusted, Nestora Salgado organized a citizens’ police force. Did she go too far?
Loblaw, Walmart to test out Tesla’s all-electric Semi in Canada
Canadian grocer Loblaw has ordered 25 of Tesla’s all-electric Semis, as part of an effort to move its fleet of delivery trucks to low-emission vehicles.
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Amish Mutation Protects Against Diabetes and May Extend Life
Amish men and women who carried a genetic mutation appeared to be in better cardiovascular health and had longer telomeres, a barometer of longevity.
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Self-Driving Trucks May Be Closer Than They Appear – The New York Times
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The Secret to Long Life? It May Lurk in the DNA of the Oldest Among Us – The New York Times
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