Friday, April 05, 2019

Friday Links!

Leading off this week, a remarkable read: The Day the Dinosaurs Died.

From C. Lee, and this is going to happen everywhere, eventually, as jobs go away: Finland’s Basic Income Experiment Shows Recipients Are Happier and More Secure. Speaking of jobs going away: Handle Robot Reimagined for Logistics. This is totally cool: Observatory transformed into a perfect replica of R2-D2. This is fascinating: How a 50-year-old design came back to haunt Boeing with its troubled 737 Max jet. This is stunning (an hourglass maker): The way time flows suggests the 'present might not exist'.

From Wally, and the advancements keep coming: Exoskeleton Prototypes Sent to U.S. Navy, Special Command. This is a fantastic read (and video): Step 1: Build A House. Step 2: Set It On Fire. This looks amazing, if you're in the NYC area: Masters of the Fantastic.

From David Hoffman, and it's fantastic: Garfield phones beach mystery finally solved after 35 years.

From Ken Piper, and it's incredible: 'Molecular surgery' reshapes living tissue with electricity but no incisions. This is fascinating: Anti-evolution drugs could keep gambling bacteria from developing antibiotic resistance.

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