- The dark side of .IO: How the UK is making web domain profits from a shady cold war land deal. [David Meyer]
- The bleak future of US biomedical research and its many flaws. [PANS]
- The problem with data journalism. [Greg Satell]
- Why I left 60 minutes. [Politco]
- Sam Spade, Dashiell Hammett and San Francisco Noir. [New York Times]
- Living in a fool’s paradise. Why SF must change. [Boom]
- Design is… [Irene Au]
- Advertising and the death of the magazine cover. [Vice]
- Humans aren’t the first organisms to transform the earth. [Aeon Magazine]
- Where borders melt. [Bldg Blog]
Article on negatives affecting biomed somehow doesn’t notice deliberate anti-science, anti-intellectual politics from the conservative/religious right. Potential for government support for discipline that was a source of national pride in the face of constant attack by idjits ranging from Tea Party to SCOTUS has disappeared.
Absolutely! I think we got our priorities all wrong!