60,000 peer-reviewed papers, including the first peer-reviewed scientific research journal in the world, are now available free online. The Royal Society has opened its historical archives to the public. Among the cool stuff you'll find here: Issac Newton's first published research paper and Ben Franklin's write-up about that famous kite experiment. Good luck getting anything accomplished today. Or ever again.
Royal Society opens archive, kills productivity
Small asteroid creates spectacular light show over Russia just hours after discovery
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Gigachads not so hot in attractiveness study
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Mindless drawing is good for your mind
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A laptop for less than your next dinner out — $70 Chromebooks are here for Cyber Week
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Stay secure anywhere with the portable Deeper Connect Air VPN router
TL;DR: This VPN router can unblock content on your streaming services, and it's available for $149.97 during Cyber Week through December 8. While digital VPNs typically demand monthly fees, the Deeper Connect router is… READ THE REST
Cyber Week deal: Buy an iPad, get Beats headphones and accessories FREE
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