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Igualdade e diferença
Homens e mulheres devem sempre ter liberdade para ser o que quiserem https://brasil.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,igualdade-e-diferenca,70002921076

Dementia: Lifestyle changes that could lower your risk https://www.bbc.com/news/health-48963215

‘Well, that was a weird moment’ and other signs of dementia family members should watch for https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/well-that-was-a-weird-moment-and-other-signs-of-dementia-family-members-should-watch-for/2019/07/12/71fab37a-820c-11e9-bce7-40b4105f7ca0_story.html?utm_term=.b4eb11d80e5a

Desalination Is Booming As Cities Run Out Of Water https://www.wired.com/story/desalination-is-booming-as-cities-run-out-of-water/

Built on Sand https://pca.st/x26d

A Clever New Strategy For Treating Cancer, Thanks To Darwin https://www.wired.com/story/cancer-treatment-darwin-evolution/

How White Nationalists See What They Want to See in DNA Tests https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/12/us/white-nationalists-dna-tests.html

BOOKSTORES: How to Read More Books in the Golden Age of Content https://vimeo.com/331908835

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This Report Makes It Perfectly Clear Who Automation Is Working For https://gizmodo.com/this-report-makes-it-perfectly-clearly-who-automation-i-1836259060

Microsoft is making Windows 10 passwordless https://www.theverge.com/2019/7/11/20690359/microsoft-windows-10-passwordless-password-option-update

Jony Ive’s errors: why ugly isn’t always bad design, but beautiful sometimes is https://medium.com/@charlesarthur/jony-ives-errors-why-ugly-isn-t-always-bad-design-but-beautiful-sometimes-is-9c5fde886263

1 in 5 Cities Is About to Have a Climate Unknown to Any Place on Earth https://www.sciencealert.com/one-in-five-cities-is-about-to-inherit-an-alien-climate-unknown-to-any-city-on-earth

Intruders jump fence at U.S. nuclear reactor that uses bomb-grade fuel https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-nuclearpower-security-idUSKCN1U624G

Artificial “muscles” achieve powerful pulling force http://news.mit.edu/2019/artificial-fiber-muscles-0711

Explainer: What is post-quantum cryptography? https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613946/explainer-what-is-post-quantum-cryptography/

Paradise, California and the impossible choice between climate fight and flight https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613937/why-the-town-destroyed-by-californias-camp-fire-is-rebuilding/

Ruthless, ‘superhuman’ poker-playing computer program makes elite players fold https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2019/07/11/ruthless-superhuman-poker-playing-computer-program-makes-elite-players-fold/?utm_term=.7e8595a7ec33

Reconhecimento facial no Rio de Janeiro erra, e mulher é detida por engano https://gizmodo.uol.com.br/rio-de-janeiro-reconhecimento-facial-erra-mulher-detida/

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We Read 150 Privacy Policies. They Were an Incomprehensible Disaster. https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/06/12/opinion/facebook-google-privacy-policies.html

License Plate Readers Are Creeping Into Neighborhoods Across the Country https://slate.com/technology/2019/07/automatic-license-plate-readers-hoa-police-openalpr.html

New bill would prevent use of facial recognition technology in Detroit https://www.wxyz.com/news/new-bill-would-prevent-use-of-facial-recognition-technology-in-detroit

Climate change: Sir David Attenborough warns of ‘catastrophe’ https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-47976184

Some Mad, Bad News: Big Oil Is Actively Involved in Climate Talks https://www.vice.com/en_in/article/vb9key/climate-talks-un-big-oil-interference

The iconic photo that summed up our place in the Universe http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20190709-the-iconic-photo-that-summed-up-our-place-in-the-universe

NASA drops insane map of 4000 planets discovered outside our solar system https://www.cnet.com/news/nasa-drops-insane-map-of-4000-planets-discovered-outside-our-solar-system/

Workers Rack Up Another Victory As California Preps to Classify Uber and Lyft Drivers as Employees https://gizmodo.com/workers-rack-up-another-victory-as-california-preps-to-1836259133

WeChat is running a natural experiment in human generosity https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613926/wechat-is-running-a-natural-experiment-in-human-generosity/

China has slashed clean energy funding by 39%, leading a global decline https://www.technologyreview.com/f/613938/clean-energy-investments-are-plummeting-bloomberg-bnef/

Spyware dealers spotted in Myanmar https://www.technologyreview.com/f/613939/spyware-dealers-spotted-in-myanmar/

How “stalkerware” apps are letting abusive partners spy on their victims https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613915/stalkerware-apps-are-letting-abusive-partners-spy-on-their-victims/

meu artigo na HSM – A disrupção que o futuro merece https://www.hsm.com.br/a-disrupcao-que-o-futuro-merece/

o livro que mencionei: Minds Make Societies: How Cognition Explains the World Humans Create, Pascal Boyer

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How a Fish Saved the Vikings https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtCNBh0AsWM&ab_channel=Veritasium

Wired Bacteria Form Nature’s Power Grid: ‘We Have an Electric Planet’ https://www.nytimes.com/2019/07/01/science/bacteria-microbes-electricity.html

Can Reading Make You Happier? https://www.newyorker.com/culture/cultural-comment/can-reading-make-you-happier

Trees Emit A Surprisingly Large Amount Of Methane https://www.wired.com/story/trees-emit-a-surprisingly-large-amount-of-methane/

Planting more trees could suck up a huge share of carbon emissions https://www.technologyreview.com/f/613928/planting-more-trees-could-remove-two-thirds-of-carbon-emissions/

How and why the D.C. area was deluged by a month’s worth of rain in an hour Monday https://www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2019/07/08/washington-dc-flash-flood-how-why-area-was-deluged-by-months-worth-rain-an-hour-monday/?utm_term=.a86716e1555d

Six shocking climate events that happened around the world this week https://thinkprogress.org/six-shocking-climate-events-that-happened-around-the-world-this-week/

Satellites have spotted the biggest seaweed bloom in the world https://www.technologyreview.com/f/613923/satellites-have-spotted-the-biggest-seaweed-bloom-in-the-world/

All 21 of Mississippi’s beaches are closed because of toxic algae https://edition.cnn.com/2019/07/07/us/mississippi-beaches-algae-closure-trnd/index.html

Philly Park Officials Criticized for Installing Devices That Blare High-Frequency Noise at Young People https://gizmodo.com/philly-park-officials-criticized-for-installing-devices-1836155211

Maggots: A taste of food’s future https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/07/03/maggots-could-revolutionize-global-food-supply-heres-how/?utm_term=.10648aff47c0

FBI, ICE find state driver’s license photos are a gold mine for facial-recognition searches https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/07/07/fbi-ice-find-state-drivers-license-photos-are-gold-mine-facial-recognition-searches/?utm_term=.6dccf1c5993b

This Website’s Deliberately Frustrating Interface Will Make You Appreciate Good Web Design https://gizmodo.com/this-websites-deliberately-frustrating-interface-will-m-1836131103

The Tree of Languages Illustrated in a Big, Beautiful Infographic http://www.openculture.com/2015/06/the-tree-of-languages-illustrated-in-a-big-beautiful-infographic.html

Why Facts Don’t Change Our Minds https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2017/02/27/why-facts-dont-change-our-minds

Previsivelmente Irracional, por Dan Ariely https://leiavaleapena.tumblr.com/post/55010959216/previsivelmente-irracional-dan-ariely

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The Bastard Brigade
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UK police’s facial recognition system has an 81 percent error rate https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/04/uk-met-facial-recognition-failure-rate/

Electric cars ‘will not solve transport problem,’ report warns https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-48875361

The time paradox: How your brain creates the fourth dimension https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24332370-500-the-time-paradox-how-your-brain-creates-the-fourth-dimension/