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In a world of autoplay, infinite scroll and artificial intelligence, innovation is king. Our technological progress allows technological progress itself to speed up - in a continuous, eye-widening, face-flapping arc of acceleration. What ensues is a kaleidoscopic carnival of virtual reality, machine learning and increasingly isolated yet feverishly interconnected individuals.…
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I've always thought that being the child of a film star parents must be fantastic. Just think about it: you get to go to fancy events and schmooze with other celebs, show off to all your friends about your mom or dad appearing in the next blockbuster, and reap the…
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Gathered heterosexual gentlemen of the Western world, I'm not here to tell you how to find the love of your live. Be it Tinder, a night out clubbing or a formerly platonic friendship turned romantic, life is hard enough without putting arbitrary boundaries on yourself. That being said, I've seen…
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When you stop and think about a lot of science-fiction, certain things don't make sense. For instance, it's pretty unlikely that in Star Wars, set "a long time ago in a galaxy far far away," there would be people that look exactly like humans walking around. And think about all…
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When news of the Las Vegas shooting first broke on Sunday night, there were two suspects: Stephen Paddock, who was quickly pursued, but fatally shot himself before police could apprehend him, and Marilou Danley, who has since been identified as Paddock's girlfriend. As with a lot events like this one,…
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In an act of senseless terrorism, 64-year-old Stephen Paddock opened fire from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel on Sunday evening, killing at least 59 and wounding over 500 attendees of an open-air music festival in Las Vegas. The shooting, which is now considered to be the deadliest…
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With all the glitz and glamour of celebrity life, it is sometimes easy to forget that the stars we see on our screens are just regular people. And, like the rest of us, they are capable of doing terrible things. Bill Cosby, Woody Allen and R Kelly have all come…
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If you believe the plots of many a cheesy sitcom or hacky standup comedian routine, you'll be of the opinion that your mother-in-law is out to destroy you. While they're often characterised as shrill women who are difficult to cooperate with, once you get out there in the real life,…
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As we begin to come to terms with the horrifying and disastrous scenes which gripped Las Vegas on Sunday night, stories from the people who were trapped inside of the chaos have begun to emerge. Whether it is poker player and Instagram star Dan Bilzerian, who was one of those…
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There have been a plethora of TV shows over the years that many have claimed to be "must-see", but you'll usually find at least one person who didn't like them. That's not the case with Blue Planet, the 2001 British nature documentary that explored the ocean. Described as "the first ever…
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Gift-giving is an age-old tradition during times of celebration, and is intended to be a happy experience. That being said, I'm sure all of us can recall at least one awkward moment when we've had to feign gratitude or hide our embarrassment upon receiving a particularly terrible gift - usually…