Developing a new vaccine and getting it approved is a slow and tedious process. With the current coronavirus vaccines, it seems, it was the careful…
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Giving Tuesday – Maximize the Effect of Your Donations
Every year on the 1st of December, facebook matches millions of Dollars in donations. If you, for example, donate $20, facebook will put another $20…
Finding Prime Minister Tony AbbotT’s Passport Number on Instagram
Here is the hilarious story about how a random guy on the internet obtained Tony Abbott’s passport number (among other things) from a picture the…
Philosophers Ranked by Their Punk Credentials
From Reddit, with love.
Does Tobacco Cause Psychosis?
When people discuss cannabis, they usually also talk about its potential to cause psychosis. I have never heard the same about tobacco. Recently, I stumbled…
Zoophilia And Moral Judgement
Link of the day: What it’s like to date a horse This is an interview with a man who talks unusually open about his love…
Sunday, 22.03.2020 – Rethinking Aviation
Link of the day: Why did the half-plane, half-helicopter not work? For quite a while now I have been thinking about green air travel. The…
Monday, 16.03.2020 – A Very Nice Illustration Of The Effects Of Social Distancing
Link of the day: A simulated outbreak illustration by the Washington Post Nice visual illustration of the effect of different measures to slow down the…
Saturday, 01.02.2020 – Privacy and Private Companies
Link of the day: The Company That Might End Privacy As We Know It A private company in the US has collected millions of pictures…
Thursday, 16.11.2020 – Is Inequality Inevitable?
Link of the day: Is Inequality Inevitable? This is a very interesting piece. The authors model different wealth distributions as the result of countless single…