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https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-58130705
Bbc
Climate change: IPCC report is 'code red for humanity'
Heating from humans has caused irreparable damage to the Earth that may get worse in coming decades.
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https://www.forbes.com/sites/startswithabang/2021/12/30/how-far-could-a-spaceship-go-if-we-never-ran-out-of-thrust/
Forbes
How Far Could A Spaceship Go If We Never Ran Out Of Thrust?
A single lifetime is more than enough to take you to the limits of the Universe.
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https://www.quantamagazine.org/animals-can-count-and-use-zero-how-far-does-their-number-sense-go-20210809/
Quanta Magazine
Animals Count and Use Zero. How Far Does Their Number Sense Go?
Crows recently demonstrated an understanding of the concept of zero. It’s only the latest evidence of animals’ talents for numerical abstraction — which may still differ from our own grasp of numbers.
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https://advances.sciencemag.org/content/6/19/eaaw1838
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https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210810-the-ancient-persian-way-to-keep-cool
Bbc
The ancient Persian way to keep cool
From ancient Egypt to the Persian Empire, an ingenious method of catching the breeze kept people cool for millennia. Now, it could come to our aid once again.
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https://ncase.me/trust/
ncase.me
The Evolution of Trust
an interactive guide to the game theory of why & how we trust each other
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2021/08/11/siberia-fires-russia-climate/
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https://en.shortcogs.com/
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Shortcuts | A handy guide to cognitive biases
Raccourcis : Guide pratique des biais cognitifs
Shortcuts: A handy guide to cognitive biases
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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8042911/
Aspartame is a carcinogen
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https://ai.googleblog.com/2021/08/soundstream-end-to-end-neural-audio.html
research.google
SoundStream: An End-to-End Neural Audio Codec
Posted by Neil Zeghidour, Research Scientist and Marco Tagliasacchi, Staff Research Scientist, Google Research Audio codecs are used to efficiently...
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http://m.nautil.us/issue/104/harmony/the-math-that-says-egalitarianism-is-possible
Nautilus
The Math That Says Egalitarianism Is Possible
Last month, having returned to Earth aboard his Blue Origin spacecraft, Jeffrey Bezos, the chairman of Amazon and, as of this month,…
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https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/replication-crisis/
BBC Science Focus Magazine
Psychology is in a crisis. But not the one you're thinking of
Can we still have faith in psychology in the face of the ‘replication crisis’? Perhaps, but the field has a much larger problem to tackle.
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https://www.nature.com/articles/nature.2015.18534
Nature
How elephants avoid cancer
Nature - Pachyderms have extra copies of a key tumour-fighting gene.
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https://cacm.acm.org/news/254865-programmable-trap-can-kill-viruses/fulltext
cacm.acm.org
Programmable Trap Can Kill Viruses
Computational genetic engineering has enabled a method of "trapping" and killing viruses.
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https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20210818-what-happens-when-you-quit-sugar
Bbc
What happens to your brain when you give up sugar
Having high levels of sugar in your diet is known to be bad for your health, but cutting it out can be difficult, particularly as it can trigger a range of unpleasant symptoms.
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https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article-abstract/506/2/1723/6312510
OUP Academic
Dyson sphere around a black hole
ABSTRACT. The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) has been conducted for nearly 60 yr. A Dyson sphere, a spherical structure that surrounds a star a
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https://billpg.com/data-mining-wikipedia/
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https://milan.cvitkovic.net/writing/things_youre_allowed_to_do/
Milan Cvitkovic
Things you're allowed to do
A list of things you're allowed to do that you thought you weren't, or didn't even know you could.
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https://github.com/ManimCommunity/manim
GitHub
GitHub - ManimCommunity/manim: A community-maintained Python framework for creating mathematical animations.
A community-maintained Python framework for creating mathematical animations. - GitHub - ManimCommunity/manim: A community-maintained Python framework for creating mathematical animations.
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https://twitter.com/NerdyAndNatural/status/1427614996738068485
Twitter
Sarah | Unfriendly Black Techie
I wanted to backed this up yesterday but I couldn't find the screenshots until this morning. You can see my battery is at 18% and the ride (which is normally $25-$30) is hiked up to $81. I saw it change instantly. The price dipped once I charged my phone…
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https://github.com/public-apis/public-apis
GitHub
GitHub - public-apis/public-apis: A collective list of free APIs
A collective list of free APIs. Contribute to public-apis/public-apis development by creating an account on GitHub.