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Vox 

Donald Trump's New York Times interview reveals a dangerously lazy mind at work

Being president of the United States is hard work, it’s important work, and Donald Trump has proven time and again he’s much too lazy to do the job. Not too lazy in the sense of sleeps in too much — he’s clearly happy to maintain a frenetic pace of activity when doing things that engage him like tweeting or doing television phone interviews — but too lazy in the sense of being unwilling to put in the time and reps necessary to master new things.

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Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

This live-action 'Futurama' trailer is both mesmerizing and traumatizing

The animated series "Futurama," (created by "The Simpsons'" Matt Groening and developed by David X. Cohen) is set in the year 2999. In this new future, humans live among robots, cyclops folk and lobster people. A fun premise for an illustrated show, but slightly horrifying/awe-inspiring when brought...

Yonhap News Agency (en) 

470 startups log revenue of 100 bln won or more last year

SEOUL, July 21 (Yonhap) -- The number of South Korean startups with annual revenues of 100 billion won (US$87.9 million) or more surpassed 470 last year, data showed Thursday. A total of 474 startups saw their annual revenues exceed 100 billion wo

JournalStar.com 

Peter Copping to leave Oscar de la Renta, return to Europe

NEW YORK (AP) — Less than two years after joining Oscar de la Renta and following in the footsteps of its late, legendary founding designer, Peter Copping is leaving his post as creative director to return to Europe.

NAIJ.COM (Nigeria News) 

Gov Aregbesola could not pay salaries in Osun, but see what he did (photos)

Governor Ruaf Aregbesola of Osun state has built ultramodern toilet facilities for secondary school students in the state. According to a twitter user Oluremi Omowaiye who shared the photos, he said Aregbesola has raised the standard of education in Osun state. He wrote: “@raufaregbesola has raised d bar for schools infrastructure. See Public School toilet in […]

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Times LIVE 

Where Judge Masipa got it wrong on Oscar Pistorius sentence: NPA

The six year sentence imposed on Paralympian Oscar Pistorius for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp is shockingly inappropriate‚ the National Prosecuting Authority said on Thursday‚ as it set out its reasons for wanting a stiffer penalty.

NBCSports.com 

Sports Authority struggling to find buyers for Broncos stadium name

It remains unclear what the name of the Broncos’ stadium will be this season. With Sports Authority going out of business, everyone agrees that it doesn’t make sense to keep the name Sports Authority Field on the Broncos’ stadium. But no one seems able to agree on who has the right to determine which company…