Paul Erdős' amphetamine consumption

https://www.reddit.com

Bankrupt Spaceflight Company's Assets to Help Young Minds Soar

https://www.space.com

Interesting Bits of the Week - 4/21/2018

DARPA Launch Challenge

http://www.darpalaunchchallenge.org

Falcon 9 launches NASA exoplanet hunter

http://spacenews.com

Open Cosmos raises $7M in Series A funding round

http://spacenews.com

Was There a Civilization On Earth Before Humans?

https://www.theatlantic.com

Bankrupt Spaceflight Company's Assets to Help Young Minds Soar

https://www.space.com

DARPA Launch Challenge

http://www.darpalaunchchallenge.org

China Satellite SJ-17, Friendly Wanderer?

https://breakingdefense.com

Open Cosmos raises $7M in Series A funding round

http://spacenews.com

Falcon 9 launches NASA exoplanet hunter

http://spacenews.com

It's not just Facebook. Thousands of companies are spying on you

https://www.cnn.com

Tesla Model 3 production aims for 6,000 units per week in June after upgrade in May

https://electrek.co

FlyJacket Lets You Control a Drone With Your Body

https://spectrum.ieee.org

Alexa Is a Revelation for the Blind

https://www.theatlantic.com

An enzyme that digests plastic could boost recycling

https://www.economist.com

Chatbots: What Happened?

https://chatbotslife.com

The rise and demise of the AAirpass, American Airlines’ $250k lifetime ticket

https://thehustle.co

Birds Can See Earth's Magnetic Fields, And We Finally Know How That's Possible

https://www.sciencealert.com

Was There a Civilization On Earth Before Humans?

https://www.theatlantic.com

Interesting Bits of the Week - 4/14/2018

Space ventures raise nearly $1 billion in first quarter of 2018, led by SpaceX

http://spacenews.com

FCC issues warning in wake of Swarm’s unauthorized launch

http://spacenews.com

Tour of the Moon in 4K

Chris Hadfield on the complexities of music in microgravity

https://arstechnica.com

Europe divided over robot ‘personhood’

https://www.politico.eu

FCC issues warning in wake of Swarm’s unauthorized launch

http://spacenews.com

Space ventures raise nearly $1 billion in first quarter of 2018, led by SpaceX

http://spacenews.com

An ex-Google engineer is scraping YouTube to pop our filter bubbles

https://www.technologyreview.com

Europe divided over robot ‘personhood’

https://www.politico.eu

MIT’s New Voiceless Interface Can Read the Words in Your Head

https://singularityhub.com

MIT students create and circulate open source, covert RFID rings to subvert campus tracking system

https://boingboing.net

Swimming in Seattle: Stunning aerial footage shows orcas surfacing in Elliott Bay, Washington state.

https://twitter.com

Tour of the Moon in 4K

Facebook is unfixable. We need a nonprofit, public-spirited replacement.

https://boingboing.net

The Missing Building Blocks of the Web

https://medium.com

Chris Hadfield on the complexities of music in microgravity

https://arstechnica.com

Steps to autonomy

https://www.ben-evans.com

Review: Space Odyssey

http://www.thespacereview.com

Interesting Bits of the Week - 4/7/2018

Application For Approval for Orbital Deployment and Operating Authority for the SpaceX NGSO Satellite System

https://transition.fcc.gov (pdf)

50 bigger-than-Tiangong objects that have fireballed their way through an uncontrolled reentry

http://planet4589.org

Dozen black holes found at galactic centre

http://www.bbc.com

Why Zuckerberg's 14-Year apology tour hasn't fixed Facebook

https://www.wired.com

Amazon will open Spheres to public twice a month

https://www.seattletimes.com

Why Zuckerberg's 14-Year apology tour hasn't fixed Facebook

https://www.wired.com

Astronaut Peggy Whitson talks to Ars about what it takes to run the ISS

https://arstechnica.com

Amazon will open Spheres to public twice a month

https://www.seattletimes.com

Dozen black holes found at galactic centre

http://www.bbc.com

Satellite images from highly oblique angles are pretty mindblowing

https://arstechnica.com

3D Printed Antenna is Broadband

https://hackaday.com

Unlicensed swarms in space

http://www.thespacereview.com

Cory Doctorow: Persuasion, Adaptation, and the Arms Race for Your Attention

https://locusmag.com

A quantitive analysis of the impact of arbitrary blockchain content on Bitcoin

https://blog.acolyer.org/

What younger generations think of their elders online

https://arstechnica.com

Application For Approval for Orbital Deployment and Operating Authority for the SpaceX NGSO Satellite System

https://transition.fcc.gov (pdf)

50 bigger-than-Tiangong objects that have fireballed their way through an uncontrolled reentry

http://planet4589.org

March 2018

Interesting Bits of the Week - 3/31/2018

Europe's new privacy law will change the web, and more

https://www.wired.com

Facebook Container Extension: Take control of how you’re being tracked

https://blog.mozilla.org

FCC Authorizes SpaceX to Provide Broadband Satellite Services

https://www.fcc.gov

Exocomets detected orbiting nearby stars.  In other words: alien comets!

http://www.syfy.com

Defying Theories, This Ghostly Galaxy Has Almost No Dark Matter

https://www.space.com

FCC Authorizes SpaceX to Provide Broadband Satellite Services

https://www.fcc.gov

Roam Robotics Announces $2500 Soft Exoskeleton For Skiers and Snowboarders

https://spectrum.ieee.org

Europe's new privacy law will change the web, and more

https://www.wired.com

Defying Theories, This Ghostly Galaxy Has Almost No Dark Matter

https://www.space.com

The Ikea Manual Of The Future Looks Amazing

https://www.fastcodesign.com

Facebook Container Extension: Take control of how you’re being tracked

https://blog.mozilla.org

Reviews: Rocket Billionaires and The Space Barons

http://www.thespacereview.com

Apple's Tim Cook Calls for More Regulations on Data Privacy

https://www.bloomberg.com

Cory Doctorow: Let’s Get Better at Demanding Better from Tech

http://locusmag.com

Exocomets detected orbiting nearby stars. In other words: alien comets!

http://www.syfy.com