February 2018

Immigrant and Refugee Commission

https://www.kingcounty.gov

https://twitter.com

NASA Made This Technology for Space—Now, It Will Improve What We Eat

https://singularityhub.com

NASA Mars Report: Feb. 26, 2018

What it's like to be rolodexed: one candidate's journey into the reality of political fundraising

https://theintercept.com

You Thought Quantum Mechanics Was Weird: Check out Entangled Time

https://singularityhub.com

100,000 happy moments

https://www.technologyreview.com

How Manafort’s inability to convert a PDF file to Word helped prosecutors

https://arstechnica.com

Fully Automated Small Screen Luxury Communism: Amazon is making a TV show out of Iain Banks's Culture novels

https://boingboing.net

Interesting Bits of the Week - 2/24/2018

SpaceX launches pair of its demo internet satellites with Spanish radar satellite

http://spacenews.com

Bad coordinates led Ariane 5 launch astray, investigators conclude

http://spacenews.com

More Guns Do Not Stop More Crimes, Evidence Shows

https://www.scientificamerican.com

The Apple Watch can detect diabetes with an 85% accuracy, Cardiogram study says

https://techcrunch.com

Google’s new AI algorithm predicts heart disease by looking at your eyes

https://www.theverge.com

Bad coordinates led Ariane 5 launch astray, investigators conclude

http://spacenews.com

Reconstructing the SpaceX Falcon Heavy Trajectory with Astrogator

http://agi.com/

SpaceX launches pair of its demo internet satellites with Spanish radar satellite

http://spacenews.com

Powerwall Cools Down Hot Classrooms in Hawaii

https://www.tesla.com

An Opportunity to Make Light Rail Exceptional

https://seattletransitblog.com

Seattle spends five years failing to come up with a privacy policy for its $3.6m surveillance network, then spends $150k ripping it out

https://boingboing.net

NASA confirms SLS Mobile Launcher is leaning, does not require corrective action

https://www.nasaspaceflight.com

More Guns Do Not Stop More Crimes, Evidence Shows

https://www.scientificamerican.com

Google’s new AI algorithm predicts heart disease by looking at your eyes

https://www.theverge.com

To Power the Future, Carmakers Flip on 48-Volt Systems

https://www.nytimes.com

The Apple Watch can detect diabetes with an 85% accuracy, Cardiogram study says

https://techcrunch.com

Cascadia Rail

http://www.cascadiarail.org

Black Panther Teaser Trailer [HD]

Interesting Bits of the Week - 2/17/2018

Everytown for gun safety

https://everytown.org/

Green card veteran facing deportation starts hunger strike

http://www.chicagotribune.com

Satellites show warming is accelerating sea level rise

https://abcnews.go.com/

Capturing Starman from 1 million miles away

http://www.deepskycolors.com

Netflix parents get a paid year off and Amazon pays for spouses’ parental leave

https://www.recode.net

Guns in our community

https://www.kingcounty.gov

Everytown for gun safety

https://everytown.org/

What does the world die from?

https://ourworldindata.org

Netflix parents get a paid year off and Amazon pays for spouses’ parental leave

https://www.recode.net

Can Consumers' Online Data Be Protected?

https://www.schneier.com

‘Techplomacy’: Denmark’s ambassador to Silicon Valley

https://www.politico.eu

Capturing Starman from 1 million miles away

http://www.deepskycolors.com

Green card veteran facing deportation starts hunger strike

http://www.chicagotribune.com

Satellites show warming is accelerating sea level rise

https://abcnews.go.com/

Personalized medicine: Time for one-person trials

https://www.nature.com

Amazon Health

https://stratechery.com

What is the last question?

https://www.edge.org

SpaceX sent a nerdy Easter egg into space, but can anyone read it?

https://arstechnica.com

Interesting Bits of the Week - 2/10/2018

SpaceX successfully launches Falcon Heavy

http://spacenews.com

SOLO: A Star Wars Story Trailer 

Field of Vision - Concussion Protocol

https://theintercept.com

Psychlab: A Psychology Laboratory for Deep Reinforcement Learning Agents

https://arxiv.org

Start your Apollo collection with an open source DSKY

https://hackaday.com

What Must Change in U.S. Soccer

https://www.theplayerstribune.com

Why should I use DuckDuckGo instead of Google?

https://www.quora.com

Silicon Valley's tax-avoiding, job-killing, soul-sucking machine

http://www.esquire.com

Eyes no longer on the prize

http://www.thespacereview.com

The era of extremely large telescopes

http://www.thespacereview.com

Start your Apollo collection with an open source DSKY

https://hackaday.com

SpaceX successfully launches Falcon Heavy

http://spacenews.com

United Launch Alliance and Florida Space Institute Partner to Develop Lunar Mining

https://fsi.ucf.edu

12,800 years ago, Earth was struck by a disintegrating comet, setting off global firestorm

https://www.universetoday.com

SOLO: A Star Wars Story Trailer

Field of Vision - Concussion Protocol

https://theintercept.com

Maya civilization was much vaster than known, thousands of newly discovered structures reveal

https://www.washingtonpost.com

Psychlab: A Psychology Laboratory for Deep Reinforcement Learning Agents

https://arxiv.org

Interesting Bits of the Week - 2/3/2018

How to see a memory

https://www.nature.com

This autonomous van could move lots of goods—but not a single person

https://www.technologyreview.com

USA Gymnastics allowed Larry Nassar to prey upon innocent victims. Congress must investigate.

https://www.washingtonpost.com

At long last, open video formats are triumphing

https://boingboing.net

The U.S. Can No Longer Hide From Its Deep Poverty Problem

https://www.nytimes.com

Forget the Falcon Heavy’s payload and focus on where the rocket will go

https://arstechnica.com

Apple in 2017: The Six Colors report card

https://sixcolors.com