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[Saturday, May 4 2019] Slave labor found at second Starbucks-certified Brazilian coffee farm; Multistate child exploitation operation bust leads to 82 arrests, 17 rescues; Prague Bans Plastic Cups At Music Festivals; CO2-sniffing plane finds oilsands emissions higher than industry reported

hi everyone! thanks for your patience this week - we're back to our regularly scheduled posts now. this post is long to make up for the past few days!


/r/worldnews

  • /u/NihilsticEgotist

    [Title Post] Slave labor found at second Starbucks-certified Brazilian coffee farm

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  • /u/EnoughPM2020

    Trash Girl' Nadia Sparkes moves schools over bullying: A 13-year-old nicknamed "Trash Girl" by bullies for picking litter has changed schools after pupils assaulted her.

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  • /u/madam1

    The United States accused China on Friday of putting well more than a million minority Muslims in “concentration camps,” in some of the strongest U.S. condemnation to date of what it calls Beijing’s mass detention of mostly Muslim Uighur minority and other Muslim groups.

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  • /u/ManiaforBeatles

    A family physician in Bedford, Nova Scotia, says he's seeing a growing demand for sick notes that are so detailed he feels they violate the privacy of his patients, and he's starting to push back at the companies that require them. "The employers should not need to know a medical diagnosis"

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  • /u/PEG2002

    Right to Repair Bill Killed After Big Tech Lobbying In Ontario - Motherboard

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/r/news


/r/UpliftingNews


/r/science

  • /u/avogadros_number

    [Title Post] CO2-sniffing plane finds oilsands emissions higher than industry reported - Environment Canada researchers air samples tell a different story than industry calculations

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  • /u/Attenborosaurus

    A new study finds that some traders in prehistoric Europe made fake amber beads to cheat rich people. The beads were so accurate, they fooled even a team of trained archaeologists at first.

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  • /u/smurfyjenkins

    In 1996, a federal welfare reform prohibited convicted drug felons from ever obtaining food stamps. The ban increased recidivism among drug felons. The increase is driven by financially motivated crimes, suggesting that ex-convicts returned to crime to make up for the lost transfer income.

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/r/space

  • /u/mvea

    Evidence of ripples in the fabric of space and time found 5 times this month - Three of the gravitational wave signals are thought to be from two merging black holes, with the fourth emitted by colliding neutron stars. The fifth seems to be from the merger of a black hole and a neutron star.

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/r/technology


/r/Futurology


/r/gadgets

  • /u/nopantsdolphin

    The fabled Razer Toaster finally becomes reality after six years of countless memes, 40,000 likes, one April Fools prank and 12 tattoos

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/r/business


/r/finance


/r/AskReddit


/r/todayilearned

  • /u/Searchlights

    TIL a Stanford study (2016) found a positive correlation between use of profanity and honesty. In both individuals and groups, those who use profanity tend to be more fucking honest.

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  • /u/TheDranoel

    TIL That President Andrew Jackson owned a parrot named Poll. When Jackson died Poll was present at his funeral, but had to be removed due to "Swearing and yelling profanities" that he learned from Jackson himself

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  • /u/churchillsucks

    TIL Martin Luther King Jr. started a pillow fight in the hotel room with other civil rights leaders in the hour before he was assassinated

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/r/IAmA

  • /u/HeadNed

    I'm Head Ned. I started and currently front a Ned Flanders themed metal band called Okilly Dokilly. AMA

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  • /u/jasonrogersusa

    I'm Jason Rogers — I won a medal at the Olympics but my toughest battle was in the bedroom. Ask me anything!

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/r/coolguides


/r/explainlikeimfive

  • /u/GarlicDead

    ELI5: How do series like Planet Earth capture footage of things like the inside of ant hills, or sharks feeding off of a dead whale?

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/r/Cooking


/r/GifRecipes


/r/food


/r/Baking


/r/movies

  • /u/MoviesMod

    Director Jeff Fowler claims his VFX team will redesign the look of Sonic in the film Sonic the Hedgehog (2019) after major online backlash to the film's trailer

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/r/books

  • /u/roast_ghost

    Harper Lee planned to write her own true crime novel about an Alabama preacher accused of multiple murders. New evidence reveals that her perfectionism, drinking, and aversion to fame got in the way.

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  • /u/SAT0725

    The Library of Congress has made a free online collection of a hundred children's books from a century or more ago available online

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/r/sports


/r/television


/r/Art


/r/WritingPrompts

  • /u/xSHARKYBITEx1

    [WP]When you reach 18, you get put in a database which ranks you in different categories (ex. 207,145th in the world for most bug kills) You lived on a ranch and never used tech. You had to go into town after your 18th birthday. Everyone is staring at you. You finally decide to check the database.

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/r/gifs


/r/educationalgifs


/r/oddlysatisfying


/r/mildlyinteresting


/r/interestingasfuck


/r/MostBeautiful


/r/aww


/r/Awwducational

  • /u/APHTHARTO

    Fennec Fox and lives in the Sahara Desert. His big ears have 2 main functions. First of all it serves as a great hearing device, even able to hear preys underground. But it also helps to dissipate the enormous heats of the dessert

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Something New

Everyday we’ll feature a selected small subreddit and its top content. It's a fun way to include and celebrate smaller subreddits.

Today's subreddit is...

/r/snails

Its top 3 all time posts





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