Friday Links!
Leading off, an amazing article: ‘We’re Living in a Nightmare:’ Inside the Health Crisis of a Texas Bitcoin Town.
This is delightful: The best train travel guide is run by one man, all for free.
I feel like all of these people should have gone to prison: How tobacco companies used stress research to trick people into thinking cigarettes were healthy.
From Wally, and it's the future: Speed bump.
From C. Lee, and it's intriguing: Scientists find desert moss ‘that can survive on Mars’. A terrific interview, and what a great series: Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth’s artists on RGG Studio’s “think for yourself” policy and the series’ progressive technological advancements. This makes sense if maintenance isn't a nightmare: A bold plan takes shape to build the world's largest subsea energy interconnector. I think collaborating is more important than similarity: In more prosperous societies, are men and women more similar? This is fantastic: How the Square Root of 2 Became a Number. They were practically miracles, back in the day: The Birth, Boom and Bust of the Hard Disk Drive. Hot dog history: The truth about the US’ most iconic food. A fascinating read: Why Is This Shape So Terrible to Pack? This is a fantastic video (autism-related, but with much wider relevance): Mindblindness. These are utterly spectacular: Hyper Realistic Pencil Drawings of Metallic Objects by Kohei Ohmori.
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