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This is probably the best life pro tip ever: “always check the comments of a [life pro tip].” (/r/LifeProTips)
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Animals smell in “stereo.” (/r/askscience)
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r/AskHistorians tackles the important topic of pre-toilet paper butt-wiping technology. (/r/AskHistorians)
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r/games links to an old Usenet discussion that typified the so called 8-bit “console wars.” Veyneru writes: “As amusing as it is, I can’t help but find it somewhat disconcerting as it reminded me that you can still read Internet conversation over 20 years after it happened.” (/r/games)
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Digital rights advocacy group Fight for the Future takes its anti-CISPA message directly to Reddit, landing a front-page post three days before Congress goes on vacation. (/r/politics)
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“Why is an elevated heart rate good when caused by exercise or sex but bad when caused by stress at work or driving in traffic?” The response is excellent. (/r/askscience)
Pic of the day: Medical Book Carving (/r/bookporn)
Hottest subreddit: r/justiceporn (3 days)
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