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Harvard Kicks Out 10 Incoming Students For Posting Offensive Memes
Harvard is perhaps best known for producing some of the most heinous war criminals and terrorists of the second half of the 20th century, from Henry Kissinger to the Unabomber. But there is one thing that Harvard won’t stand for, and that’s offensive memes.
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Harvard’s Student Paper Is Drunk And Taking Potshots At Mark Zuckerberg
The Harvard Crimson has either become the victim of an incredibly funny prank, or Facebook is beta-testing its silent speech brain interface on university students.
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Researchers Dig Into Boston’s Mysterious ‘Tsunami Of Molasses’
In 1919, a holding tank filled with 2.3 million gallons of molasses ruptured and sent an enormous wave of goop through the streets of Boston. It enveloped and destroyed everything in its path — leaving 21 people dead and around 150 others injured. Until now, no one really knew why it was so deadly, but…
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This Adorable Robot Can Help Children To Program
Getting kids to code is a great idea — but it’s not always easy. Now a team of researchers from Harvard has developed this little robot, called Root, that’s designed to make writing code a more tangible experience.