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Watch: Team cracks the physics of a tricky sailing move

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A new study tackles the dynamics of a commonand difficultsailing maneuver. Tackinga maneuver used to sail a boat against the wind, changing direction in a zig-zag fashionis one of the most difficult ...[Continue Reading]

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Painting in Metal with Selective Electroplating

Aaron Beckendorf

Most research on electroplating tries to find ways to make it plate parts more uniformly. ...[Continue Reading]

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You Shouldnt Have To Make Your Social Media Public To Get A Visa

Mike Masnick

from the privacy-is-a-right dept The Trump administration iscontinuingitsdangerous pushto surveil and suppress foreign students social media activity. The State Department recentlyannouncedan ...[Continue Reading]

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Columbias Dangerous Agreement With the Trump Administration

Franklin Foer

Exhausted and demoralized, Columbia University agreed last night to pay the Trump administration $221 million in exchange for peace. By early next week, it will deposit the first of three installment ...[Continue Reading]

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South Park Takes Aim At Trump, Paramount Days After Signing $1.5 Billion Deal With The Studio

Nicole Stawiarski

South Parkis back for its 27th season, and the premiere, Sermon on the Mount, takes the beloved series back to its roots in one of its most irreverent and relevant episodes to date. While South P ...[Continue Reading]

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Bills' Cook on contract: 'I deserve what I want'

Alaina Getzenberg

PITTSFORD, N.Y. -- Buffalo Bills running back James Cook has fully participated in the team's first two days of training camp amid his hopes for a contract extension but emphasized Thursday that he i ...[Continue Reading]

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