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- The Age of Mass Surveillance Will Not Last Forever https://www.wired.com/story/the-age-of-mass-surveillance-will-not-last-forever/ 88 comments
- Salk scientists find genetic signatures of biological aging https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/biotech/sd-me-salk-genetic-signs-aging-detected-20181224-story.html 13 comments
- According to a survey by Sasakawa Sports Foundation, Shohei Ohtani is the favorite athlete among Japanese youth aged 12-21 by a wide margin among both males and females. 22.3% chose Ohtani, with Kaoru Mitoma, the next closest at 3.1% (x-post r/npb) https://www.ssf.or.jp/thinktank/sports_life/data/favorite_athlete_youth.html 50 comments baseball
- Russian parliament scraps age limit for army recruits https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russian-lawmakers-vote-scrap-upper-age-limit-military-2022-05-25/ 139 comments worldnews
- Turning back the clock: Human skin cells de-aged by 30 years in trial https://news.sky.com/story/turning-back-the-clock-human-skin-cells-de-aged-by-30-years-in-trial-12584866?dcmp=snt-sf-twitter 11 comments science
- Machine Gun Kelly wins AMA Favorite Rock Artist Award, says the age of the rockstar “looks pretty alive to me” https://www.guitarworld.com/news/machine-gun-kelly-ama 57 comments nottheonion
- Stressed teens benefit from coping online, but a little goes a long way - Teenagers ages 13–17 who spend a moderate amount of time online after a stressful experience deal with adversity far better than those who spend many hours online or avoid digital technology altogether. https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/926301 14 comments science
- Fighting back against the age of manufactured ignorance: Resistance is still possible https://www.salon.com/2021/07/03/fighting-back-against-the-age-of-manufactured-ignorance-resistance-is-still-possible/ 22 comments politics
- Wisdom the albatross, the world’s oldest known wild bird, has another chick at age 70 https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/mar/05/wisdom-the-albatross-the-worlds-oldest-known-wild-bird-has-another-chick-at-age-70 3 comments science
- Ryan Blair has committed suicide at the age of 25 https://www.thecourier.co.uk/fp/news/local/dundee/1855342/tributes-paid-to-hugely-talented-dundee-junior-footballer-ryan-blair-25-after-sudden-death/amp/ 14 comments soccer
- Citizen applicants for Virginia redistricting commission skew white, male, over age 50 https://richmond.com/news/state-and-regional/govt-and-politics/citizen-applicants-for-virginia-redistricting-commission-skew-white-male-over-age-50/article_0a933fe7-7af8-5d9c-8b20-76b4b7da9e88.html#tracking-source=home-top-story 20 comments politics
- Only 3 players have ever finished a season averaging 28 points and 8 assists on 59%TS - Michael Jordan ('89), LeBron James ('10) and James Harden ('17 & '18). Luka Doncic and Trae Young are both on pace to join this list, both at age 21. https://www.basketball-reference.com/play-index/psl_finder.cgi?request=1&match=single&type=totals&per_minute_base=36&per_poss_base=100&season_start=1&season_end=-1&lg_id=NBA&age_min=0&age_max=99&is_playoffs=N&height_min=0&height_max=99&birth_country_is=Y&as_comp=gt&as_val=0&pos_is_g=Y&pos_is_gf=Y&pos_is_f=Y&pos_is_fg=Y&pos_is_fc=Y&pos_is_c=Y&pos_is_cf=Y&c1stat=pts_per_g&c1comp=gt&c1val=28&c2stat=ast_per_g&c2comp=gt&c2val=8&c3stat=ts_pct&c3comp=gt&c3val=59&order_by=season 33 comments nba
- LeBron James Career Statistics Among Players Age 35 Or Younger https://www.basketball-reference.com/play-index/pgl_finder.cgi?request=1&match=combined&is_playoffs=E&age_min=0&age_max=35&season_start=1&season_end=-1&pos_is_g=Y&pos_is_gf=Y&pos_is_f=Y&pos_is_fg=Y&pos_is_fc=Y&pos_is_c=Y&pos_is_cf=Y&order_by=pts 23 comments nba
- Wenger "What I was amazed is when you look at the percentage of people, 67% of people who had a contract in the top clubs between 16-20 don’t play football anymore at the age of 21. Can you believe that? It’s absolutely unbelievable. We have a job to do to keep these people alive" https://twitter.com/beINSPORTS/status/1182193020168364032 231 comments soccer
- Buddy Hield vs. Reggie Miller, age 26. https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/csi48g/buddy_hield_vs_reggie_miller_age_26/ 20 comments nba
- On average, men outperform women on a spatial reasoning task known as mental rotation. Men are not, however, born with this advantage, but gain it in mental-rotation performance during the first years of formal schooling, which grows with age, tripling in size by end of adolescence (n=30,613). https://esciencecommons.blogspot.com/2019/04/gender-gap-in-spatial-reasoning-starts.html 4 comments science
- British Radio comedian Jeremy Hardy dies of cancer aged 57 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-47056671 6 comments worldnews
- George H. W. Bush has died at age 94 https://www-m.cnn.com/2018/12/01/politics/george-h-w-bush-dead/index.html?r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F 3 comments politics
- Kavanaugh says it was legal for seniors to drink when he was in high school, but Maryland's drinking age was raised to 21 when he was 17 https://amp.businessinsider.com/maryland-drinking-age-could-brett-kavanaugh-legally-drink-high-school-2018-9 1611 comments politics
- How Middle-Aged Women May Save American Democracy https://psmag.com/news/how-middle-aged-women-may-save-american-democracy 8 comments politics
- What if a player had a 20 year career where he had the highest Win Shares at every age? https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/8vulwn/what_if_a_player_had_a_20_year_career_where_he/ 24 comments nba
- White House vows to help arm teachers and backs off raising age for buying guns https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/white-house-vows-to-help-arm-teachers-and-backs-off-raising-age-for-buying-guns/2018/03/11/14da0c8e-253a-11e8-bc72-077aa4dab9ef_story.html?utm_term=.2ed17767a15e 3 comments politics
- Report: 80's kids started programming at an earlier age than today's millennials https://thenextweb.com/dd/2018/01/23/report-80s-kids-started-programming-at-an-earlier-age-than-todays-millennials/ 35 comments coding
- Are there any disadvantages at becoming a mathematician at older age? https://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/76efap/are_there_any_disadvantages_at_becoming_a/ 15 comments math
- Power Rangers gets 18+ age restriction in Russia over inclusion of LGBT character https://www.theguardian.com/film/2017/mar/24/power-rangers-russia-age-restriction-lgbt-character 5429 comments worldnews
- Here's an automated budget sheet I created, I'm shocked at how many people my age (21) don't have one! https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/comments/5jkd7q/heres_an_automated_budget_sheet_i_created_im/ 35 comments personalfinance
- What becomes of Black Lives Matter in the age of Trump? http://www.vox.com/2016/12/12/13854372/black-lives-matter-racial-justice-police-brutality-donald-trump-obama 15 comments politics
- David Cameron threatens to shut down pornography websites in the UK if strict age requirements are not met http://news.sky.com/story/1527857/cameron-threatens-to-shut-down-porn-websites 8 comments worldnews
- 12 female police officers in Colorado Springs have filed a 1983 action against the city, claiming that the new physical agility test it adopted is discriminatory because it doesn't adjust the minimum standard for age or sex https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6slmuQoMVK3M0pYUGVxU1E0ekU/view 7 comments law
- Two German children, aged 6 and 8, try to run away to Ireland The boy and girl packed food, a torch, an alarm clock and a book for 1,600km journey http://www.irishtimes.com/news/world/europe/two-german-children-aged-6-and-8-try-to-run-away-to-ireland-1.2192239 23 comments europe
- Since 1999, suicide rates in middle-aged adults have risen 40%. A new analysis of suicide mortality data suggests over this time there was also an increase specifically in suicides due to job, financial, and legal problems and a drastic increase in the use of suffocation as a method. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/s074937971400662x 35 comments science
- A Jobless Future. "If current trends continue, it could well be that a generation from now a quarter of middle-aged men will be out of work at any given moment." http://online.wsj.com/articles/lawrence-h-summers-on-the-economic-challenge-of-the-future-jobs-1404762501 5 comments politics
- Meanwhile in /r/Australia, "The British took them out of the Dark Ages, taught them English and saved them from the bloodthirsty Mughal Empire yet Indians all believe the colonial era harmed their country." http://www.reddit.com/r/australia/comments/1eh8dt/why_the_global_racism_map_is_wrong/ 33 comments india
- Attack hitting Apache sites goes mainstream, hacks nginx, Lighttpd, too -- "A couple years ago malware against the Linux operating system was really in the age of its proof of concept....Now serious operators are making serious money by victimizing these web servers." http://arstechnica.com/security/2013/05/attack-hitting-apache-sites-goes-mainstream-hacks-nginx-lighttpd-too/ 17 comments linux
- If you don't want to vote for any candidate go to the polls and turn in an empty ballot. Your name address and age are recorded and next year the politicians will be more likely to court your vote. Meaning next year you may actually have a candidate you like. http://www.reddit.com/r/politics/comments/cvv7t/know_why_we_cant_legalize_filesharing_marijuana/c0voa85 65 comments politics
- Microsoft Corp. unveiled this site Wednesday for H1N1evaluation Type in your age _ it's only for people over 12 _ and answer questions about fever, other symptoms and your underlying health. https://h1n1.cloudapp.net/default.aspx 3 comments reddit.com
- Americans reject lowering drinking age from 21 to 18, as it is in basically all developed countries http://www.efluxmedia.com/news_americans_reject_lowering_drinking_age_by_large_margin_22845.html 2 comments reddit.com
- Global investor John Templeton dies at age 95. http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticnews/idusn0834495320080708 3 comments reddit.com
- Is Your Aging Parent in Danger of Hidden Hypothermia? http://agingparentsauthority.com/health/is-your-aging-parent-in-danger-of-hidden-hypothermia/ 4 comments reddit.com
- Classical in a Digital Age http://blog.slickedit.com/?p=174 18 comments programming