Monthly Archives: December 2014

Answer by A Quora admin: Mike Caro published the definitive strategy for playing roulette (Mike Caro's Roulette System #1) on rec.gambling many years ago. I don't have the original link, but following these rules will cut the house edge all … Continue reading →

"Associate Professor Sangsit Piriyarangsan, an expert in underworld business, Bangkok alone has an estimated 170 such gambling dens, 10 of them large, which generate annual revenue between Bt180 billion and Bt200 billion. He found that between 5 and 20 per … Continue reading →

How keeping cool can lead to weight loss. Source: http://www.theatlantic.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

At the Institute for Regenerative Medicine in Pittsburgh, fast-aging elderly mice with a usual lifespan of approximately 21 days were injected with stem cells from younger mice. They were given the injection approximately four days before they were expected to … Continue reading →

Besides your passport, what really defines your nationality these days? Is it where you were live? Where you work? The language you speak? The Source: singularityhub.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

Britain has inched out France as the world’s fifth-largest economy thanks to what The Telegraph calls “a shake-up” of the national accounts this summer. UK gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to total $2.828 trillion (£1.816 trillion) this year, compared … Continue reading →

A few days ago my friend and blogger extraordinaire Brandon Donnelly wrote about how people in big cities walk faster. It would seem obvious for anyone who has come from a smaller town to a city li… Source: distl.co See on … Continue reading →

Unlike other smartwatches, the tech giant’s latest gadget is likely to sell big because of its artful design. Source: http://www.inc.com http://www.apple.com/watch See on Scoop.it – iLife

Facebook. Twitter. Instagram. World of Warcraft. Angry Birds. The most successful tech products have one thing in common: They’re addictive. And users don’t get hooked by accident. Source: http://www.wired.com http://www.slideshare.net/nireyal See on Scoop.it – iLife

Our crumbling infrastructure is due to our ‘tax cuts for the rich and salary cuts for the rest era.’ Source: http://www.irishcentral.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

Police Say this Texas Man did “What Every Homeowner” would do to Protect His Family Source: sonsoflibertymedia.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

Our world is being transformed by rapid advances in sciences and technology that are touching every aspect of our lives Source: http://www.mirror.co.uk See on Scoop.it – iLife

Jeb Bush has surged to the front of the potential Republican presidential pack, a new CNN/ORC poll found. Source: us.cnn.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

“If you even publish those words, it will make me scream and pull out my hair and scratch my fingers on the chalkboard.” Source: recode.net See on Scoop.it – iLife

Warbots don’t exist yet, and the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots hopes to keep it that way. Source: http://www.motherjones.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

Smart machines probably won’t kill us all—but they’ll definitely take our jobs, and sooner than you think. Source: http://www.motherjones.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

By sometime in the 2030s, there will be more robots than people. Source: http://www.motherjones.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

Alex Andreou: The prospect of the rich somehow coming together voluntarily to decide to loosen their grip on the world’s wealth seems very remote indeed Source: http://www.theguardian.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

Top 12 of 2014. No.4: bookshops are closing down like nobody’s business. So do they need rethinking for the electronic age? Rosanna de Lisle asks four firms of architects and designers to create the bookshop of their dreams Source: moreintelligentlife.com … Continue reading →

Answer by A Quora admin: Everyone starts the same. But holding on to the things you value would be the tricky part. How is the game of chess similar to life?

A recent paper has caused a storm by arguing that economists’ supremacy is linked to their sense of authority and entitlement, writes Jérémie Cohen-Setton. Source: agenda.weforum.org See on Scoop.it – iLife

Source: fractalenlightenment.com See on Scoop.it – iLife

You have to commit a certain percentage of your income to savings for your financial freedom. Source: http://www.usatoday.com 1. Make the decision to become an investor, not a consumer.  2. Become an insider on investing. Know the rules before you … Continue reading →

Million-dollar Lotto 6-49 winner in Saskatchewan waits to claim money until after important family event. Source: globalnews.ca Frank says he’ll likely put his winnings towards travelling, and home renovations. He may restore a vehicle, something Frank has always wanted to … Continue reading →

“Like an Uber for” became one of the most hackneyed phrases in tech this year. It’s also one of the most profound. Source: http://www.theatlantic.com See on Scoop.it – iLife