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Happy 50th birthday to the UPC barcode – no one expected you would revolutionize global commerce
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 4 hours agoAs the sociologist Nigel Thrift explained, by the end of the 1990s, barcodes had become “a crucial...
Posthaste: Bank of Canada interest rates could come down faster than we thought
Financial Post· 4 hours agoThe Bank of Canada’s interest rate cut yesterday was widely expected but that didn’t mean there...
Rupert Murdoch’s Game of Thrones
New York Times· 4 hours agoNews that the 93-year-old mogul is secretly waging war against three of his children — by seeking to change the terms of< ...
How I Became an Unapologetic "Theme Dresser"
Good Housekeeping· 4 hours agoWere we headed to the Star Wars Celebration, the yearly fan gathering devoted to all things happening in a galaxy far, far away? As someone born on < ...
The Olympics: A visual guide to the history and story of the Games
BBC News· 4 hours agoUntil his death in 1937, he believed the Games were “the solemn and periodic exaltation of male...
Macron aims to sidestep political concerns and regain prestige with the Paris Olympics
The Canadian Press via Yahoo Canada Sports· 4 hours agoWeaker than ever at home after recent elections, the French president hopes the Paris Games also...
Macron aims to sidestep political concerns and regain prestige with the Paris Olympics
Toronto Star· 4 hours agoWeaker than ever at home after recent elections, the French president hopes the Paris Games also...
The Decameron: Netflix’s raunchy, raucous re-imagining of a medieval plague masterpiece
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 4 hours agoRaucous laughter and romps aside, the show explores the all too real dangers of being a woman at the...
Excited for the BioShock movie? You might want to sit down, as director Francis Lawrence's schedule...
VG247· 4 hours agoLater that year, we learned that Francis Lawrence (of I Am Legend and The Hunger Games fame) would...
A slight temperature drop makes Tuesday the world's second-hottest day
CTV News· 4 hours agoGlobal temperatures dropped a minuscule amount after two days of record highs, making Tuesday only ...