We Did Not See That Coming

Every now and then, a discovery will be made — often incidental to the main aim of the research — that is entirely unexpected. Such serendipitous findings enable us to leapfrog our usual incremental advances. They can even disrupt a whole field of research.

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ADJUST YOUR EXPECTATIONS SCIENCE IS COOL SOMETIMES You Won't Believe These Three Unexpected Discoveries — And Neither Did The Scientists Who Made Them digg.com Every now and then, a discovery will be made — often incidental to the main aim of the research — that is entirely unexpected. Such serendipitous findings enable us to leapfrog our usual incremental advances. They can even disrupt a whole field of research. NOT ON THESE WAGES Americans Want To Believe Jobs Are The Solution To Poverty. They're Not nytimes.com US unemployment is down and jobs are going unfilled. But for people without much education, the real question is, Do those jobs pay enough to live on? DAY ZERO IS COMING FOR US ALL Cape Town Is An Omen theatlantic.com Climate change is going to revolutionize politics in cities across the world. DIGG PICKS A Complete Review Of All The HP OMEN Gaming Computers hp.com HP has stepped up their Omen gaming offerings to include everything from high-end desktops to gaming laptops, monitors and peripherals. Here's how they all stack up. NEVER FORGET Essential Reading On The Anniversary Of 9/11 digg.com Seventeen years after the start of the "Post 9/11 World," we still struggle to make sense of such an event, and continue to feel the shockwaves and consequences it gave rise to. Here, we've selected works that we believe best illuminate and unravel the vast implications of that day. NEW? YES. IMPROVED? MAYBE... YOU'VE GOT DMs Dangers Of Dating In The Tinder Age salon.com "If you called someone you'd probably get labeled a psychopath." THE ELECTROLYTE SLIDE How Pedialyte Got Pedialit vox.com Inside Pedialyte's journey from toddler flu remedy to hangover fix. HOW ABOUT 'THE CHILLAX MOVEMENT' The Peace Movement Needs A Rebrand qz.com In the face of a shifting and globalizing society, we must refresh our gaze and rebrand "peace" for the next half century. VIDEO OF THE DAY CALL IT A DAY When A Great White Shark Insists On Circling Your Boat Like This, It's Probably Best To Head Home digg.com Maybe you've come across a friendly, vegetarian shark but, for some reason, that seems unlikely to us... IN THE NEWS As Hurricane Florence Threatens The Carolinas, 1 Million Ordered To Evacuate Trump Administration Wants To Make It Easier To Release Methane Into Air California Sets Goal Of 100 Percent Clean Electric Power By 2045 Dallas Police Officer Could Face Stiffer Charge For Killing Unarmed Neighbor, DA Says Deli Worker Faces Criminal Charges For Allegedly Eating $9,200 Worth Of Deli Meat FROM THE DIGG STORE The iOS 12 & Xcode 10 Bootcamp store.digg.com Learn how to create a Bitcoin tracker, To-Do List app and lots more in this 10-day training for Apple's new OS. That's all. Now go, get out and have yourself a good Tuesday. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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