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To Fold the Super Stroller, You Must First Earn an Engineering Degree

1+ hour, 23+ min ago  (406+ words) At Super Strollers, we're here for you, new parents. That's why we've designed the world's safest stroller with effortless steering and ample storage that'll take you from the playground to the grocery store with ease. The best part? It's super…...

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What May Follow When You Are Slacked, "Hey

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (223+ words) You are getting a promotion. You are now in charge. The person you hate here the most is now in charge, and they told me to tell you that you are fired. No paychecks this week, cool? Could I borrow…...

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Can You Avoid an Old High School Friend at the Bus Stop? A Decision Tree

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (417+ words) 1. Do you have a mobile phone? Can you act like you have received an important call? A. I have the latest i Phone, and I studied at the Cours Florent in Paris for three years, under the tutelage of the great…...

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Thirteen Ways of Looking at AI

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (298+ words) With apologies to Wallace Stevens. I Meeting with the academic dean I asked him to share with faculty How admin are using AI. II A colleague shares a short story: Kafka sitting in a sales meeting For AI. III AI…...

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US Army Basic Training for Muscular Olds

3+ week, 5+ day ago  (386+ words) The United States Army has officially raised its enlistment age limit to 42." " New York Times Once you step off the bus, basic training has begun. Recruits carrying ergonomic rolling luggage will be immediately singled out for punishment. Next, your bags…...

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We're Diversifying the University by Hiring More Crackpots

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (337+ words) Harvard is quietly asking donors for $10 million gifts to establish new endowed professorships in a sweeping bid to reshape its faculty under the banner of "viewpoint diversity," according to two people familiar with the initiative." " The Harvard Crimson On behalf…...

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Math Problems for Moms

1+ mon, 2+ day ago  (608+ words) 1. You have two children, ages two and five. You must take them to the dentist at 10 a. m. tomorrow, which is five miles from home, and you'll be driving at thirty miles per hour. When should you start getting your children ready…...

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You Can Complete Our Online Degree Program in the Time It Would Take You to Read This Article

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (159+ words) More than 1 in 4 [students at University of Maine at Presque Isle's online My Pace program] finished their entire degree course load in a single eight-week session, half the length of a traditional academic semester." " The Washington Post You could have…...

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A Kindergarten Teacher Attempts to Explain Cryptocurrency, and Accidentally Creates a New Financial System

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (771+ words) At 9: 03 a. m. , Ms. Delgado makes the mistake of asking the class what their parents do for work. "Bus driver," says Emma. Oliver raises his hand. "My dad mines crypto." Ms. Delgado nods politely, the way adults do when they encounter a…...

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AP English Students Aren't Thirsting After Holden Caulfield Like They Used To

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (204+ words) Listen, I don't have thin skin. If I did, I would teach fourth grade and cry along with my students when the spider died at the end of Charlotte's Web. Anyone can teach kids; I teach young adults. And I…...