- Incunabula on Twitter: "The Tripitaka Koreana - carved on 81258 woodblocks in the 13th century - is the most successful large data transfer over time yet achieved by humankind. (Twitter) A meticulous plan to preserve tens of thousands of religious texts through millennia.
- Neuroscience is vindicating the Marxist determinists Short version, increasingly neurobiology is showing libertarian idea of free will to be a mirage.
- NFT Trading Volumes Collapse 97% From 2022 Peak (Bloomberg) Like the rest of Crypto, it is revealed to be a giant fraud.
- A $100 Million Deli? Not So Fast, U.S. Prosecutors Say (New York Times) Then again, the same could be said about much of conventional finance as well.
- Gun violence clips 2.6% off U.S. GDP (ScienceBlog.com) That's more than 1 of every 38 dollars generated by the US economy.
- Tesla, Musk, Holmes: The Myth Of The Disruptive Innovator (Noēma Magazine) Makes a compelling argument that claims of disruptive innovation are mostly a scam.
- The Blackstone rebellion: how one country took on the world’s biggest commercial landlord | Private equity (The Guardian) Denmark kicked the parasites out.
- How Britain’s Labour Party Became a Criminal Conspiracy Against its Members (Mint Press News) A good rundown of how people affiliated with "New" Labour actively hurt the party to go after their left wing.
- Space Force anthem ensures aliens will never contact Earth (Duffelblog) Satire, but also true. That anthem is horrible.
- Gizmo makes overly silent computers noisy again (The Register) A tiny card which simulate the sound of read/write heads to solid state drives. (Too much free time)
Seems appropriate given the election in Brazil:
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