Wednesday, December 31, 2014

/r/Foodforthought report: Wednesday, December 24, 2014 - Tuesday, December 30, 2014 subredditreports


Totals: 7 days, 135 posts, 833 comments.

Included in this report: The top 135 posts, and 819 of the top comments, by 470 distinct authors.

No comments or posts were gilded :(




See the comments for detailed reports and charts.




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560/u/big_al11 You don’t protect my freedom: Our childish insistence on calling soldiers heroes deadens real democracy
446/u/MyfanwyTiffany MTV has done more for the US teen birthrate than decades of policy
384/u/cilantroavocado How not to be a boy: Robert Webb on growing up, and losing a parent---Nobody ever told me: you don’t have to waste years trying to figure out how to be a 'man' because the whole concept is horseshit.
253/u/MyfanwyTiffany BBC - Earth - Plants talk to each other using an internet of fungus
209/u/AngelaMotorman The worst journalism of 2014 [Columbia Journalism Review]
196/u/MyfanwyTiffany A Canadian City Once Eliminated Poverty And Nearly Everyone Forgot About It
176/u/MusicWithoutWords Drug Test [The writer is an amateur long distance athlete. As an experiment to improve his performance (and fitness) he takes EPO (erythropoietin), human growth hormone, steroids and testosterone. The article is from 2003.]
167/u/marquis_of_chaos The drug revolution that no one can stop
152/u/2518899 By Their Fridges Ye Shall Know Them: photographs of the refrigerators of people from all walks of life
135/u/MyfanwyTiffany White Americans who don’t finish high school have better job prospects than black Americans who went to college
132/u/b0bz1lla Optical Illusions That Fool Google-Style Image Recognition Algorithms
111/u/Sean_Bean_Lives Language predefines our reactions to the world around us, and its usage can limit us
108/u/DoremusJessup Nearly 500,000 Fewer Americans Will Pass the GED in 2014 After a Major Overhaul to the Test. Why? And Who's Left Behind?
96/u/speckz Neil deGrasse Tyson Selects the Eight Books Every Intelligent Person on the Planet Should Read
96/u/Quirkie The Tragedy of the American Military
65/u/MusicWithoutWords Graphene: fast, strong, cheap, and impossible to use. Graphene may be the most remarkable substance ever discovered. But what's it for?
54/u/BlankVerse Black-on-Black Racism: The Hazards of Implicit Bias
52/u/arfyarfington Christmas in jail is worse than you can imagine. Now imagine if you've been wrongfully convicted.
51/u/marquis_of_chaos Inside The Multibillion-Dollar Business Of Keeping Me Out Of America
46/u/marquis_of_chaos King of Clickbait
46/u/cilantroavocado Why Christmas Is Huge in China
45/u/speckz The Future: A Cat Litter Box and DRM
41/u/rollotomasi07071 Many black police officers feel the tug of conflicting loyalties: to people who feel unfairly targeted by the police, and to fellow officers who must make split-second life-or-death decisions
40/u/big_al11 The case for cities buying sports teams, not stadiums.
38/u/cilantroavocado The world is not falling apart: The trend lines reveal an increasingly peaceful period in history.
34/u/bobthereddituser Five Drug Scares In 2014 - The history of drug control in America is a series of panic-propelled policies, most of which have not turned out very well.
32/u/stainlessteal "Facebook has apologised after learning, yet again, that not everything can be done algorithmically. Some things, it seems, need the human touch."
29/u/Maxcactus The Death of the Artist—And the Birth of the Creative Entrepreneur
29/u/bobthereddituser Goodbye to one of the best years in history - It might not feel like it, but we are safer, richer and healthier than at any time on record.
24/u/BlankVerse The Jewish Cartoonists Who Reinvented Christmas
23/u/trot-trot "Sexual orientation and labor market outcomes" by Nick Drydakis
22/u/BlankVerse Religion’s smart-people problem: The shaky intellectual foundations of absolute faith
22/u/marquis_of_chaos My Curious and Chaotic Life With America’s Wounded Warriors
21/u/MyfanwyTiffany AMERICA'S MILITARY: Were the wars worth the cost? - The longest war in American history has officially come to a close. And for many service members, the overwhelming feeling is: Good riddance.
21/u/MyfanwyTiffany Why monsters haunt Christmas in Europe but not America
20/u/MyfanwyTiffany A Different Approach to Breaking the Cycle of Poverty
20/u/MyfanwyTiffany The Lighthouse Dims: Alexandria, once the pulsing cosmopolitan heart of the Arab World, is now the base of Egypt’s Salafists, a hardline Islamist movement that has tied its fortunes to the country’s autocratic new president.
18/u/marquis_of_chaos Desalination out of Desperation
18/u/Maxcactus Does The Handmaid's Tale hold up?
17/u/wndrgls Santa's real workshop: the town in China that makes the world's Christmas decorations






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