Thursday, July 08, 2021

Friday Links!

Lean week due to the holiday, but we should be back to normal next week. 

Leading off this week, a fantastic article: The Wimbledon Finalist With The Body In His Suitcase. Also, this is mind-blowing: Britney Spears Conservatorship Nightmare

From Wally, and it's excellent: Why do writers need agents? To keep track of the rejections

From Jonathon W., a terrific story about karate: THE CENTURIES-OLD SPORT OF KARATE FINALLY GETS ITS DUE AT THE OLYMPICS.

Stellar links from C. Lee, First, it's Long Waves: The History of Innovation Cycles. This is a staggering story: Robbing the Xbox Vault: Inside a $10 Million Gift Card Cheat. This is a terrific read: Kerbal Space Program creator looks back on leaving it behind: 'The hardest thing I've had to do in my whole life'. An amazing piece of technology: The Ascend is a robotic knee brace on a budget. So utterly ridiculous: Controversial Alzheimer’s drug could cost US $334B—nearly half of DoD budget, This is remarkable: Lost Edges of Rembrandt’s ‘Night Watch’ Are Restored Using Artificial Intelligence

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