Casual reading for the intellectually curious.
Saturday, June 3, 2017
A Conscientious Objector in a War Zone
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/02/opinion/a-conscientious-objector-in-a-war-zone.html
Innocent Until Your Mug Shot Is on the Internet
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/03/opinion/sunday/innocent-until-your-mug-shot-is-on-the-internet.html
DIA would pay more than $1 billion over 34 years in deal for massive terminal renovation, chief says
http://www.denverpost.com/2017/06/02/denver-international-airport-terminal-renovation/
Antarctica: Frozen Dinners
https://explorepartsunknown.com/antarctica/frozen-dinners/
Friday, June 2, 2017
An alternative to junking that broken appliance
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Making-a-difference/Change-Agent/2017/0531/An-alternative-to-junking-that-broken-appliance
How 100-year-old Kirk Douglas found true love
http://www.timesofisrael.com/how-100-year-old-kirk-douglas-found-true-love/
The Mummies’ Medical Secrets? They’re Perfectly Preserved
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/02/science/mummies-smallpox-vilnius-lithuania-crypt.html
How to Make a Mummy (Accidentally)
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/02/science/spontaneous-mummification.html
How to Raise a Feminist Son
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/02/upshot/how-to-raise-a-feminist-son.html
A Proven Way to Win in Business: Have a Daughter, Hire Women
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/06/01/upshot/a-proven-way-to-win-in-business-have-a-daughter-hire-women.html
Thursday, June 1, 2017
America’s northern border The case for building a wall to keep Canadians out
http://www.economist.com/news/united-states/21722898-if-aim-border-security-prevent-drug-smuggling-extra-dollars-might-be-better
South Florida tries to hold back the sea
http://www.economist.com/news/united-states/21722836-denial-rules-tallahassee-miami-takes-matters-its-own-hands-south-florida-tries
To Counter Opioid Crisis, NIH Pushes Researchers to Invent More Drugs
http://www.chronicle.com/article/To-Counter-Opioid-Crisis-NIH/240219
Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Thar She Glows! How the Natural History Museum Cleans Its Blue Whale
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/31/arts/design/thar-she-glows-how-the-natural-history-museum-cleans-its-blue-whale.html
How a 5-sentence letter helped fuel the opioid addiction crisis
http://www.latimes.com/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-opioid-addiction-letter-20170531-story.html
Trying to Embrace the Cure
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/31/opinion/trying-to-embrace-the-cure.html
Innovations Perspective Is AI the end of jobs or a new beginning?
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/innovations/wp/2017/05/31/is-ai-the-end-of-jobs-or-a-new-beginning/?utm_term=.8af0980b902a
Google expands paid carpooling across California
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/google-expands-paid-carpooling-across-california/2017/05/31/6a8a5038-45f9-11e7-8de1-cec59a9bf4b1_story.html
Blood in the water: Four dead, a coast terrified and the birth of modern shark mania
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2017/05/31/blood-in-the-water-four-dead-a-coast-terrified-and-the-birth-of-modern-shark-mania/
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
As Computer Coding Classes Swell, So Does Cheating
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/29/us/computer-science-cheating.html
How data-crunching is cutting down on massive health-care fraud
http://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2017/0530/How-data-crunching-is-cutting-down-on-massive-health-care-fraud
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