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New York Times· 2 days agoThe results of the software that composes iterations of “Eno” for screenings are not only “marvelously watchable” but also “inspiring,” Alissa Wilkinson...
This Hacker’s Story Is Deranged, Hyperbolic and True
New York Times· 2 days agoIn his picaresque memoir, “My Glorious Defeats,” the Anonymous-movement activist Barrett Brown takes us on a journey of pure, joyous solipsism. Kerry...
'The Baseball Gods smiled on us': How the 2019 draft fast-tracked the Orioles' rebuild
New York Times· 2 days agoA lot of work goes into a Major League Baseball draft, but there’s a lot of luck, too. Scouting...
Sci-fi messiahs, queer parables and broken hearts: Here are the best movies of 2024... So far
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 2 days agoA weird anthropological comedy that tells a very human story. Read our full review. 14) Horror...
Sci-fi messiahs, queer parables and broken hearts: Here are the best movies of 2024... So far
EuroNews· 2 days agoThe criterion for this list is less varied: the movies need to have been released in European...
Sense in Insects—Drowned by a Devil-Fish - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoIn the file of NATURE from October 18 to the end of November which I have just received, I find a discussion regarding the senses possessed by insects, especially the lepidoptera. For years ...
Coiling of Underground Shoots of Convolvulus arvensis - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoTHE shoots ascending from the rootstock of Convolvulus arvensis, before they reach the surface of the ground, are frequently found to be coiled. In a few cases a similar coiling has been observed ...
Littles Expedition to Omi and the Tibetan Border 1 - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoA HOLIDAY trip from Central China (Chung-King), through the red sandstone basin of western Sze Chuan to the granite frontiers of Tibet, and back again by the traditional water-highway of the ...
Prof. Bertram Hopkinson, F.R.S. - Nature
Nature· 2 days agoTHE death, in a flying accident on August 26, of Col. Bertram Hopkinson, C.M.G., F.R.S., professor of mechanism and applied mechanics in the University of Cambridge, is a grievous loss to science ...
Rotenone as an Insecticide - Nature
Nature· 2 days ago(June 10) the compound rotenone is the latest addition to chemical methods of controlling insect pests of crops, animals and the household. It was first discovered through the use of plants ...