Nicholas Carr on deep reading and digital thinking
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Vox
How technology literally changes our brains
Nicholas Carr on deep reading and digital thinking.
Scuba diver accidentally discovers prehistoric industrial complex in Mexico
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nationalpost
Canadian scuba diver in Mexico accidentally discovers vast, prehistoric industrial complex
Human use of ochre spans 200,000 years or more to the very earliest days of modern homo sapiens, to the origin art, science and environmental control
Hydrogen power might now be about to bear fruit
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The Economist
After many false starts, hydrogen power might now bear fruit
But it will fill in the gaps, rather than dominating the economy
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The tricky math of Covid-19 herd immunity
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Quanta Magazine
The Tricky Math of Herd Immunity for COVID-19
Herd immunity differs from place to place, and many factors influence how it’s calculated.
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Elisabeth Kübler-Ross: The rise and fall of the five stages of grief
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Bbc
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross: The rise and fall of the five stages of grief
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross's stages of grief are now rarely taught in a medical setting but live on in management.
U.S. Population Growth Has Been Driven Exclusively by “ Minorities “
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Bloomberg
U.S. Population Growth Has Been Driven Exclusively by Minorities
U.S. racial and ethnic minorities accounted for all of the nation’s population growth during the last decade, according to new Census Bureau estimates.
A ‘Viral’ New Bird Song in Canada Is Causing Sparrows to Change Their Tune
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Gizmodo
A ‘Viral’ New Bird Song in Canada Is Causing Sparrows to Change Their Tune
A new bird song is spreading like wildfire among Canadian white-throated sparrows, at a scale not seen before by scientists.
Ennio Morricone, the composer who changed the sound of cinema
Oscar-winning Italian film composer, dies aged 91
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Oscar-winning Italian film composer, dies aged 91
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BBC News
Obituary: Ennio Morricone, the composer who changed the sound of cinema
The versatile Italian composer's film scores that were an integral part of the cinema experience.
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The best of Ennio Morricone
The 44 best pices
Italien composer
10 November 1928 – 6 July 2020)
The great Italian film composer Ennio Morricone first came on the scene with soundracks for Sergio Leone's spaghetti westerns, including A Fistful of Dollars and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Though his career has been primarily in Italian films, he has also composed distinctive, sophisticated scores for such American films as Once Upon a Time in America, Bugsy, Mission, In the Line of Fire and The Untouchables. This collection of 44 pieces from 17 movies is a great introduction to Morricone's work, or a rare serving of some of the greatest movie music for the film buff.
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The 44 best pices
Italien composer
10 November 1928 – 6 July 2020)
The great Italian film composer Ennio Morricone first came on the scene with soundracks for Sergio Leone's spaghetti westerns, including A Fistful of Dollars and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. Though his career has been primarily in Italian films, he has also composed distinctive, sophisticated scores for such American films as Once Upon a Time in America, Bugsy, Mission, In the Line of Fire and The Untouchables. This collection of 44 pieces from 17 movies is a great introduction to Morricone's work, or a rare serving of some of the greatest movie music for the film buff.
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Ennio Morricone has died
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Hollywoodreporter
Ennio Morricone, Prolific Italian Composer for the Movies, Dies at 91 | Hollywood Reporter
Renowned for scoring Sergio Leone’s spaghetti Westerns, the Oscar winner also produced the sounds and music for 'Days of Heaven,' 'The Mission,' 'Cinema Paradiso' and 'The Hateful Eight.'
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No, Dopamine Is Not Addictive
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Psychology Today
No, Dopamine Is Not Addictive
Please stop calling dopamine an addictive rewarding neurochemical.
Two young scientists built a $250M business using yeast to clean up wastewater
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Forbes
How Two Young Scientists Built A $250 Million Business Using Yeast To Clean Up Wastewater
Houston-based Solugen is making cheaper, more effective industrial chemicals to help scrub everything from pools and hot tubs to oil and gas companies’ wastewater. Up next: fertilizers.