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- How to know when someone is in trouble in the water http://mobile.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/family/2013/06/rescuing_drowning_children_how_to_know_when_someone_is_in_trouble_in_the.html 114 comments
- Why You Should Be Excited About the New Record for the Largest Prime Number http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/02/05/curtis_cooper_has_found_the_new_largest_prime_number.html?original_referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.snsanalytics.com%2Fa2lty4 16 comments
- I Was Completely Wrong To Oppose GMOs - Anti-GMO movement founder http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/01/03/mark_lynas_environmentalist_who_opposed_gmos_admits_he_was_wrong.html 2 comments
- How to tell your mother and bosses why they should protest surveillance. http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/09/20/how_to_tell_your_mother_and_bosses_why_they_should_protest_surveillance.html?original_referrer=http%3A%2F%2Ft.co%2Fp4fkpa1qsa 8 comments politics
- Sex and Politics at Google: It's a Game of Thrones in Mountain View http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/business_insider/2013/09/20/sex_and_politics_at_google_it_s_a_game_of_thrones_in_mountain_view.html 6 comments technology
- Stack ranking: Steve Ballmer's employee-evaluation system and Microsoft's decline. http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/08/23/stack_ranking_steve_ballmer_s_employee_evaluation_system_and_microsoft_s.html 31 comments business
- NSA domestic spying: Mathematicians should speak out. http://mobile.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2013/08/nsa_domestic_spying_mathematicians_should_speak_out.html 9 comments technology
- Anthony Weiner-ITV: Mayoral candidate mocks British reporter during on-camera interview. http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2013/08/09/anthony_weiner_itv_mayoral_candidate_mocks_british_reporter_during_on_camera.html?original_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2F 3 comments politics
- Scalia’s son headlines anti-gay, ex-gay conference. http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2013/07/03/scalia_s_son_headlines_anti_gay_ex_gay_conference.html?original_referrer=http%3A%2F%2Ft.co%2F97b5ywdzp2 10 comments politics
- Justice Kennedy on why we may have been seeing gay marriage completely wrong--The Supreme Court justice may see banning same-sex unions as gender discrimination. http://mobile.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2013/06/anthony_kennedy_s_gay_marriage_views_the_supreme_court_justice_may_see_banning.html?original_referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.co.ve 3 comments politics
- This article clearly demonstrated to me just how scary the mining of metadata can be. http://mobile.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2013/06/prism_metadata_analysis_paul_revere_identified_by_his_connections_to_other.html 4 comments politics
- Pew study: Teenagers hate Facebook, but can't bring themselves to leave http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/xx_factor/2013/05/22/teenagers_hate_facebook_a_pew_study_says_that_94_percent_of_teens_use_facebook.html?original_referrer=http%3A%2F%2Ft.co%2Fxafaqrrtkg 3208 comments technology
- Mike McCaul cites Boston bombing as a reason why CISPA should be passed. http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/04/19/mike_mccaul_cites_boston_bombing_as_a_reason_why_cispa_should_be_passed.html 6 comments politics
- Robot bees designed to become the pollinators of the future if bees continue to decline http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/trending/2012/10/03/robot_bees_designed_to_take_over_for_declining_bee_populations_in_2015_.html?original_referrer=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.co.uk%2Fsearch%3Fq%3Drobot%2Bbee%26rlz%3D1y3xiug_engb513gb514%26aq%3Df%26oq%3Drobot%2Bbee%26client%3Dms-android-samsung%26sourceid%3Dchrome-mobile%26ie%3Dutf-8 159 comments science
- The President Has the Power To Raise the Debt Ceiling on His Own http://mobile.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/view_from_chicago/2013/01/debt_ceiling_president_obama_has_the_power_to_raise_the_debt_limit_without.html 5 comments politics
- Leading Environmental Activist’s Blunt Confession: I Was Completely Wrong To Oppose GMOs http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2013/01/03/mark_lynas_environmentalist_who_opposed_gmos_admits_he_was_wrong.html 4 comments politics
- Climate Change Denial: Why don’t they publish scientific papers? http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/bad_astronomy/2012/12/11/climate_change_denial_why_don_t_they_publish_scientific_papers.html 47 comments science
- Romney won 47% of popular vote http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/weigel/2012/11/27/romney_at_47_percent.html 4 comments politics
- Mars rover makes a discovery for "the history " books ... But it's a secret for now. http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/the_slatest/2012/11/20/mars_discovery_nasa_touts_curiosity_data_that_points_to_historic_discovery.html?google_editors_picks=true 264 comments science
- Teenage video game players match physicians at robotic-surgery simulation: study. http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/future_tense/2012/11/21/teenage_video_game_players_match_physicians_at_robotic_surgery_simulation.html 21 comments technology
- Why Romney Never Saw It Coming http://mobile.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/politics/2012/11/why_romney_was_surprised_to_lose_his_campaign_had_the_wrong_numbers_bad.html 4 comments politics
- How Ridiculous Gerrymanders Saved the House Republican Majority http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/weigel/2012/11/07/how_ridiculous_gerrymanders_saved_the_house_republican_majority.html 29 comments politics
- Congratulations GOP: You now have a moderate Republican in office http://mobile.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/frame_game/2012/11/obama_the_moderate_republican_what_the_2012_election_should_teach_the_gop.html 11 comments politics
- The lack of coverage of the Paralympics by ESPN and NBC is shameful. http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/five_ring_circus/2012/09/07/paralympics_2012_espn_s_lack_of_coverage_is_totally_indefensible_.html 15 comments sports
- Mitch McConnell told GOP there was nothing to gain from helping economy recover. Except, y'know, SAVING THE COUNTRY. http://mobile.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/interrogation/2012/08/the_new_new_deal_a_book_argues_that_president_obama_s_stimulus_has_been_an_astonishing_success.single.html 9 comments politics
- "The epidemic of niceness in online book culture." Wait "niceness" online is a problem? http://mobile.slate.com/articles/arts/books/2012/08/writers_and_readers_on_twitter_and_tumblr_we_need_more_criticism_less_liking_.html 4 comments books
- Olympics interactive: How would the champs of bygone Olympics fare against todays best sprinters, jumpers, throwers, and swimmers? http://mobile.slate.com/articles/sports/fivering_circus/2012/07/olympics_interactive_how_would_the_champs_of_bygone_olympics_fare_against_today_s_best_sprinters_jumpers_throwers_and_swimmers_.html 6 comments sports
- Does Michelle Bachmann even realize how stupid she is? http://mobile.slate.com/blogs/weigel/2012/07/19/all_of_glenn_beck_s_hard_questions_for_michele_bachmann.html 12 comments politics
- Scientist shortage is a myth. http://mobile.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2012/06/scientist_shortage_is_a_myth_.html 13 comments technology
- Victim of Mitt Romney's bullying was haunted by the moment his entire life http://mobile.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/bulle/2012/05/romney_s_bullying_how_bad_was_the_vicious_incident_reported_by_the_washington_post_.html 9 comments politics
- Rick Santorum, Meet My Son http://mobile.slate.com/articles/double_x/doublex/2012/02/rick_santorum_and_prenatal_testing_i_would_have_saved_my_son_from_his_suffering_.html 26 comments politics
- Stephen Colbert is winning the war against the Supreme Court and Citizens United http://mobile.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/jurisprudence/2012/02/stephen_colbert_is_winning_the_war_against_the_supreme_court_and_citizens_united_.html 443 comments politics