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What does the word "gynoids" mean to you? Tech experts are constantly warning us that humanity's time is almost up, that homo sapiens' hegemony of the workforce will end in the coming decades. Soon we'll see a new influx of mass-produced, bespoke labourers, Dutiful employees who never tire or flag,…
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Despite there being nearly 7.5 billion people in the world, finding a soulmate can be tricky. Even with all the social media platforms, dating sites and TV shows dedicated to the task of matchmaking, it sometimes seems as if certain people are just meant to be alone - and that's…
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According to the Alzheimer's Society, in the UK alone there are over 850,000 people currently living with the effects of dementia. This figure is set to rise dramatically in the coming years as the baby boomer generation head towards old age and it is estimated that by 2020 this figure…
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Getting a tattoo for your eye is a very real possibility today. Scleral tattooing is the practice of tattooing the sclera, which is the white part of the eye. It's a pretty extreme practice and is relatively new to the scene I didn't know this until now, but I suppose…
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Game of Thrones fans are giddy with excitement this week following some exciting news about Kit Harington and Rose Leslie's engagement. The beautiful couple met on set during season two of the drama series, where Jon Snow (Harington) and wildling Ygritte (Leslie) meet, fight, cuddle, argue, flirt, get it on…
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Prince Harry seems like a pretty nice guy, doesn't he? I guess the fact that he is never going to be king means that he can just enjoy his life and be content about the privileged position he is lucky to be in. However, if there is one group of…
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Based on my own personal viewing history, there are very few shows that have got me frustrated enough to start yelling at the screen. Buffy the Vampire Slayer got me riled up a few times, and I'm sure I've hurled a multitude of insults at Ross from Friends on several…
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If you've got an internet connection and a lot of free time, you can usually stumble across a theory about one of your favourite movies, television shows or actors that will have you scratching your head. Some of them, like the Simpsons fan theory claiming Homer is actually in a…
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Welcome to 2017, a year where people are still doing blackface. I mean, come on guys... really? Despite several incidences of beauty bloggers and makeup artists being called out for doing blackface, it still keeps happening. I would genuinely be interested to wonder why people think this would ever be…
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that every 40 seconds, somewhere in the world, a person dies by suicide. In total, over 800,000 people take their own life every year across the globe. Whilst this figure may seem shocking in itself, a combination of cultural factors including social taboo, the…
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Thirteen months ago, NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick remained seated on the stadium benches while the national anthem played at the beginning of a preseason game. Not many people noticed at the time, but his silent protest was one of utmost importance. When challenged on his actions, Kaepernick explained that he could…