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Remember last week when we told you that there was some jibba-jabba about the possibility of Brazil sliding back into being a military dictatorship? According to Reuters, far-right leaning presidential… Read the rest of the article: Right-wing Brazilian presidential candidate picks dictatorship-loving general as a running mate

If you spend your life in cities or on the interstates that connect them to one another, it’s easy to forget that there are parts of the world where cellular… Read the rest of the article: The Garmin InReach Mini is this digital nomad's new best friend

If flinging yourself off a tall thing and entrusting your body to a tether tied to your legs doesn't feel extreme to you anymore, we've got good news for you.… Read the rest of the article: Bungee catapult over the Nevis Valley

Even with the drugs I take for my PTSD, I'm still hyper alert than the average person–the car is always kept running, just in case I need it. This makes… Read the rest of the article: Review: Bose's Noise-Masking Sleepbuds would be great if my brain would let me enjoy them

Unless I'm in a cafe, hotel or staying at someone's home I connect to the internet over a tethered connection to my smartphone. I've got an unlimited data plan–but only… Read the rest of the article: TripMode 2 helps me keep my tethered data usage under control

For years, I maintained a Skype number that’d forward to whatever phone number I happened to be using at the time. It was the only way to make myself reachable… Read the rest of the article: Microsoft gives classic Skype a stay of execution after user complaints

We’ve known for a while that military personnel using GPS-enabled health tracking apps and accessories in sensitive operational areas was kind of a problem, from an intelligence standpoint. Such appliances… Read the rest of the article: U.S. Military bans GPS-enabled fitness trackers

There is no Santa Claus, Lassie was played by nine different dogs over the years and, according to a recent lawsuit filed in New York, there isn’t any ginger in… Read the rest of the article: Lawsuit filed over ginger ale allegedly containing no ginger

You likely remember Steven Seagal from blockbuster films like Hard to Kill, The Glimmer Man, Under Siege and, more recently, his being identified by The Washington Post as a serial… Read the rest of the article: Guy who pretends to murder people for a living named Russian Goodwill ambassador

A version of this song that doesn't make me want to burn down my surroundings? Yes please.

Last week, it was revealed by a sharp-eyed Redditor that the information kiosks at a mall in Calgary, Canada, were full of software designed to track the age and sex… Read the rest of the article: Canadian government investigating mall's use of biometric surveillance

In the north of Burgandy, France, a group of history buffs are hard at work building a castle, from scratch, using traditional building methods and materials–and they've been at it… Read the rest of the article: This castle has been 20 years in the making–and it's not even finished yet

Amazon has, over the past few years, become known as a notoriously bad company to work for. Workers from their fulfillment centers, worldwide, complain of low wages, dangerous working conditions,… Read the rest of the article: The Guardian digs into the dangers of working for Amazon

So… remember a few days ago when the World Health Organization declared the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo as having come to an end. Well, the disease… Read the rest of the article: World Health Organization: Ebola's back, baby!

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In an interview with Democracy Now, Noam Chomsky talks about Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega's bullshit and what responsibility the United States bears for the current state of the South American… Read the rest of the article: Interview: Noam Chomsky on Nicaragua's autocratic Ortega government

After all the noise made over Weezer covering Toto's Africa, it was only a matter of time before Joseph Williams and the rest of the lads decided what's good for… Read the rest of the article: Turnaround's fair game: Toto cover's Weezer's Hash Pipe

If you’re from just about anywhere in the world, with the exception of the United States, beginning this week you'll find that visiting Canada will feel a whole lot more… Read the rest of the article: Canada increases biometric monitoring of foreign nationals

Last week, Nicaraguan president and dictator-in-training Daniel Ortega had the gall to declare that the violence and protests that have plagued his nation since April had come to an end.… Read the rest of the article: 23,000 refugees have fled violence in Nicaragua