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11 Expensive Apps That Might Actually Be Worth It
All smartphone apps fall into one of two categories: paid or unpaid. For many, free apps satisfy all our needs, even if they fill our lives with a bunch of ads. But are any there pricey apps — either with a big upfront cost, or with in-app purchases — that are worth their price?
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10 Strange Projects In Development At NASA
NASA is pursuing future cosmic exploration with some rather unexpected whimsy. Occasionally fantastical but always backed by concrete science, here are 10 of the most awesomely strange projects NASA’s scientists are cooking up.
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4 Enormous Projects That Could Save Coastal Cities In Our Flooded Future
The tides are rising. The only question that remains is how — and whether — we prepare our cities for it. As you might expect, the cities taking the most decisive action are the ones that have been hit the hardest most recently, like Sandy-battered New York, or partially-submerged Venice.
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12 Sinister Movie Posters From The Golden Age Of Film Noir
“She was part-good before — SHE’S ALL BAD NOW!” “From the moment they met it was Murder!” “Blood-red kisses! White-hot thrills!” No other style of cinema mastered sensational taglines better than film noir, and posters from the genre’s mid-century heyday are a goddamn dark delight.