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- The Science Behind Making Your Child Smarter https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-science-behind-making-your-child-smarter-11545660001 82 comments
- Through-Silicon Transistors Could Make Stacking Chips Smarter https://spectrum.ieee.org/tech-talk/semiconductors/design/throughsilicon-transistors-could-make-stacking-chips-smarter 7 comments
- Google Makes You Think You're Smarter Than You Actually Are http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/04/01/google-psychology_n_6984348.html 2 comments
- Believing You Can Get Smarter Makes You Smarter http://www.apa.org/research/action/smarter.aspx 51 comments
- DeSantis is smarter than Trump. That may make him more of a threat. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/07/06/desantis-starter-disciplined-trump-nixon-danger-democracy/ 58 comments politics
- Why Computers Won’t Make Themselves Smarter https://www.newyorker.com/culture/annals-of-inquiry/why-computers-wont-make-themselves-smarter 371 comments philosophy
- Trying to make heating smarter, but.. https://www.reddit.com/r/arduino/comments/jycksv/trying_to_make_heating_smarter_but/ 4 comments arduino
- Adjustable smart fabric with built-in buttons could make Apple Watch accessories smarter https://appleinsider.com/articles/20/02/18/adjustable-smart-fabric-with-built-in-buttons-could-make-apple-watch-accessories-smarter 3 comments apple
- How AI is transforming Real Estate and making Buildings Smarter https://www.goodworklabs.com/ai-in-real-estate-industry/ 2 comments technology
- New Crystal 'Auto' Feature - Making the Compiler even Smarter! http://crystal-lang.org/2015/04/01/auto.html 7 comments programming
- I just launched Accelerat.io - a Yelp for accelerators trying to help entrepreneurs make smarter choices when picking an accelerator. http://accelerat.io 59 comments startups
- Which Science Fiction Or Fantasy Book Will Make Anyone Smarter? http://io9.com/which-science-fiction-or-fantasy-book-will-make-anyone-1653443713 15 comments books
- Groups are smarter than individuals and women make groups even smarter. http://web.mit.edu/press/2010/collective-intel.html#.ua-h_ipqpei.facebook 165 comments science
- It’s Always Sunny in iOS: With rivals turning up the heat, will iOS 7 make Apple's smartphone smarter? http://bgr.com/2013/06/05/ios-7-preview-iphone-wwdc/ 30 comments technology
- Should we make animals smarter? http://www.bostonglobe.com/ideas/2013/03/30/should-make-animals-smarter/zbw4ltwkp8tzgb93mqw7qj/story.html 8 comments philosophy
- Brain-Training Games Don't Actually Make You Smarter http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/elements/2013/04/brain-games-are-bogus.html?currentpage=all 36 comments cogsci
- Chocolate makes snails smarter http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2012-09/tcob-cms092012.php 4 comments science
- With a wave of the hand - How using gestures can make you smarter http://www.scientificamerican.com/article.cfm?id=with-a-wave-of-the-hand 3 comments cogsci
- Use It or Lose It: Dancing Makes You Smarter http://socialdance.stanford.edu/syllabi/smarter.htm 2 comments science
- Researchers Use Wikipedia To Make Computers Smarter http://www.physorg.com/news87276588.html 7 comments programming
- Chess Makes Kids Smarter http://knightofchess.com/31/chess-makes-kids-smarter/ 2 comments reddit.com
- Does playing poker make you smarter?? http://www.nj.com/partypoker/index.ssf/2013/12/7_ways_poker_makes_you_a_smart.html 16 comments poker
- Java is best for industrial robots. Keba Makes Factories Smarter with Java and Robots http://www.oracle.com/us/corporate/features/robots-and-java/index.html 13 comments java
- Reading Literature Makes Us Smarter and Nicer http://ideas.time.com/2013/06/03/why-we-should-read-literature/ 162 comments books
- Sex helps make you smarter (by helping you grow more brain cells and relieving stress on your brain) http://www.parentherald.com/articles/3605/20140115/sex-makes-people-smarter-study.htm 16 comments science
- Doubting the Bilingual Cognitive Advantage: Why Learning a Second Language Will Not Necessarily Make You or Your Kids Smarter http://scienceblogs.com/developingintelligence/2007/10/the_bilingual_advantage_may_ac.php 14 comments science
- Human hunters may be making birds smarter by inadvertently shooting those with smaller brains http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2016/11/does-shooting-birds-make-them-smarter 4 comments science
- New paper: Making smart contracts smarter https://medium.com/@hrishiolickel/why-smart-contracts-fail-undiscovered-bugs-and-what-we-can-do-about-them-119aa2843007#.nv6e18oo3 26 comments ethereum
- Are Humans Inadvertently Helping Make Animals Smarter? | A new study shows that changes in the environment caused by people are helping animals to evolve bigger brains. http://www.alternet.org/environment/are-humans-inadvertently-helping-make-animals-smarter 2 comments science
- Women increasingly taking on key management roles in Mexican drug cartels will make drug-traffickers stronger, harder to fight, because the women appear to be acting smarter. http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/aleqm5hgjx32plko3xkyixv9i7whffn2eq?docid=cng.49cbb747cb51f2b3497840b48c6e0510.391 11 comments worldnews
- The science behind marijuana - it can make you smarter by creating new brain cells and decrease stress http://www.jci.org/articles/view/25509/version/1 7 comments reddit.com
- Education makes people more liberal (though not smarter about civics), shows report http://chronicle.com/article/college-makes-students-more/64040/ 6 comments politics
- A win for cynics - Research shows Fish Oil does not make new babies smarter http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/20/health/research/20fishoil.html?src=me 100 comments science
- "You can't make people smarter. You can expose them to information, but your responsibility stops there." -Mark Rippetoe http://startingstrength.wikia.com/wiki/wit_and_wisdom_of_mark_rippetoe 14 comments politics
- New Mom Ph.D.: How motherhood makes women smarter http://www.psychologytoday.com/articles/pto-20050505-000004.html 2 comments science
- ‘Long Life’ Gene Might Make Some Smarter, Too: Study; A gene variant believed to "wire" people to live longer might also ensure that they keep their wits about them as they age, a new study reports. http://www.doctorslounge.com/index.php/news/hd/52618 24 comments science
- Buck Showalter on Theo Epstein in 2011: “I’d like to see how smart he is with the Tampa Bay payroll. You got Carl Crawford cause you paid more than anyone else, and that’s what makes you smarter?" https://nesn.com/2011/03/buck-showalter-rips-theo-epstein-red-sox-yankees/ 299 comments baseball
- A company in India has sent 6000 bags of green tea to the US presidential candidate, Donald Trump claiming that drinking it can purify both the mind and body and make people smarter. http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2016/07/31/indian-tea-company-sends-purifying-green-tea-donald-trump 5 comments politics
- Internet Searches Create Illusion of Personal Knowledge, Research Finds: "Searching the Internet for information may make people feel smarter than they actually are" http://www.apa.org/news/press/releases/2015/03/internet-knowledge.aspx 80 comments science
- The smart mouse with the half-human brain: When human brain cells called astrocytes are let loose in mouse brains, they rapidly overwhelm the mouse cells and make the rodents smarter http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn26639-the-smart-mouse-with-the-halfhuman-brain.html?cmpid=rss%7Cnsns%7C2012-global%7Conline-news#.vhxnudyvdli 1473 comments science