The Case Against Voting in Person

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1. Let’s get rid of in-person voting.

By Ben Pryor in the Conversation

2. Twitter is kind of winning its war on Islamic State.

By Tobin Harshaw in Bloomberg View

3. Is tech disrupting education — by enabling cheating?

By Doug Bierend in Bright

4. Virtual fossils — accessible anywhere online — will change the study of human evolution.

By Doug Boyer in Aeon

5. Want to improve your memory? Ignore more stuff.

By Julia Shaw in Scientific American

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