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Assorted links for 09/07/2019

September 7, 2019
by Nikodem Tomczak
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1. The Two Most Mysterious Words in Modern Shopping by Joe Pinsker (The Atlantic) 2. Swedish mountain loses highest peak title due to global heating (climate, The Guardian) 3. How High Tech Is Transforming One of the Oldest Jobs: Farming (farming, innovation, NYT) 4. Can New Species Evolve From Cancers? Maybe (biology, Nautilus) 5. How to Build Artificial Intelligence We Can Trust (AI, NYT)

Assorted links for 08/06/2019

August 6, 2019
by Nikodem Tomczak
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1. How Mosquitoes Changed Everything by Brooke Jarvis They slaughtered our ancestors and derailed our history. And they’re not finished with us yet. 2. The Sparta Fetish Is a Cultural Cancer by Myke Cole The myth of the mighty warrior-state has enchanted societies for thousands of years. Now it fuels a global fascist movement. (…) That the legend has little to do with the real Spartans would be an academic point, but this myth has […]