Author: Close Read

oil2

The Crude Oil is Always So Lovely This Time of Year

natl_[gorgeous]_cmdr 3 Comments

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http://www.mprnews.org/story/2016/12/12/pipeline-spills-176000-gallons-of-oil-in-north-dakota-creek
7c2b58bd3df26d259097cc8ba0780a251

Speaking of Burning Books, Listening to AC/DC Turns Men Into Zombies But Not Women

weejee 5 Comments

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http://www.thedebrief.co.uk/news/real-life/science-says-listening-to-acdc-messes-up-mens-concentration-levels-20161265944
alexandria-burns

The Badass Data Librarians of Earth Science

C_R_Eature 25 Comments

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https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/energy-environment/wp/2016/12/13/scientists-are-frantically-copying-u-s-climate-data-fearing-it-might-vanish-under-trump/?utm_term=.d889cee30356
internment

Thanks to Trump, we now have to publish letters to the editor from those who think Jim Crow, extermination of Native Americans, and internment of Japanese in WW II were reasonable.

Lot_49 6 Comments

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http://www.latimes.com/travel/la-tr-letters-20161211-story.html
doofus

First three things Rick Perry will do as Sec of Energy: um, um, and uhh…

glaß 4 Comments

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http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2016/12/13/trump-taps-rick-perry-for-energy-secretary.html
alice-facepalm

Internet of Things-Up-Your-Whatever Includes Privacy Breach, Because What Were You Expecting, People!?

guppy06 6 Comments

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https://www.hackread.com/adult-toys-manufacturer-lawsuit-for-collecting-data/

Is This Why US Journalists Won’t Criticize Trump?

PubOption 3 Comments

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http://www.stltoday.com/news/world/cpj-more-journalists-jailed-than-in-nearly-decades/article_fdcb292d-e2fe-527a-8090-f1603547182e.html
dark-money-3d

Beautiful writing, for a powerful important purpose.

Lot_49 1 Comment

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https://www.amazon.com/Dark-Money-History-Billionaires-Radical/dp/0385535597/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1481607515&sr=8-1&keywords=dark+money