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The plan to turn half the world into a reserve for nature https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200318-the-worlds-largest-nature-reserve

U.S. Virus Plan Anticipates 18-Month Pandemic and Widespread Shortages https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/17/us/politics/trump-coronavirus-plan.html

The First U.S. Company Has Announced an Upcoming Home COVID-19 Test https://time.com/5805953/home-covid-19-test-everlywell/

Ancient fish fossil reveals evolutionary origin of the human hand https://phys.org/news/2020-03-ancient-fish-fossil-reveals-evolutionary.html

Fish finger fossils show the beginnings of hands https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/18/world/fish-finger-fossil-scn/index.html

Fossil ‘wonderchicken’ could be earliest known fowl https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-51925335

Pandemic “will last 18 months or longer,” leaked US gov’t report warns https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2020/03/us-govt-expects-18-month-pandemic-with-widespread-supply-shortages/

Coronavirus Disrupts Social Media’s First Line of Defense https://www.wired.com/story/coronavirus-social-media-automated-content-moderation/

Worst-case coronavirus scenario: 214 million Americans infected, 1.7 million dead https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615358/worst-case-coronavirus-scenario-214-million-americans-infected-17-million-dead/

This blood test can tell us how widespread coronavirus really is https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615379/antibody-test-how-widespread-coronavirus-covid-19-really-is/

Super Rich Stranded as Private Jet Operators Say No to Travel https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-17/super-rich-stranded-as-private-jet-operators-say-no-to-travel

Governo de SP pede doações de sangue por causa do coronavírus https://g1.globo.com/sp/sao-paulo/noticia/2020/03/17/governo-de-sp-pede-doacoes-de-sangue-por-causa-do-coronavirus-pois-estoques-estao-praticamente-vazios.ghtml

Linda, Volvo’s unique pregnant crash test dummy. https://www.media.volvocars.com/uk/en-gb/media/photos/8528

Facebook wrongly blocked some links, including coronavirus info https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/17/facebook-link-spam-filter-coronavirus/

Bacteria play ‘rummy’ with genes, biologist shows https://phys.org/news/2020-03-bacteria-rummy-genes-biologist.html

Pixar’s computer graphics pioneers have won the $1 million Turing Award https://www.technologyreview.com/f/615376/pixars-computer-graphics-pioneers-have-won-the-1-million-turing-award/

40 Year Old 3D Computer Graphics (Pixar, 1972) https://vimeo.com/16292363

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qual Pecado Capital é um aliado do Coronavírus? https://youtu.be/DhIiXQQJhKk

We’re not going back to normal https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615370/coronavirus-pandemic-social-distancing-18-months/

Retrato de um ex-superpoder, num gráfico. https://twitter.com/luciaguimaraes/status/1240032112587177991

Coronavirus: US funerals move to live-streaming https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-51935266

A 10-minute coronavirus test for $1? Researchers in Senegal say it’s coming. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/africa/a-10-minute-coronavirus-test-for-1-researchers-in-senegal-say-its-coming/2020/03/17/43f82cb6-67ab-11ea-b199-3a9799c54512_story.html

What you’re seeing right now is the past, so your brain is predicting the present https://medicalxpress.com/news/2020-03-youre-brain.html

Climate change: The rich are to blame, international study finds https://www.bbc.com/news/business-51906530

Elon Musk: The Coronavirus panic is dumb https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/1236029449042198528

What is herd immunity and can it stop the coronavirus? https://www.technologyreview.com/s/615375/what-is-herd-immunity-and-can-it-stop-the-coronavirus/#Echobox=1584489369

The Single Most Important Lesson From the 1918 Influenza https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/17/opinion/coronavirus-1918-spanish-flu.html

Sundar Pichai Describes How Google Is Contributing To The War Against COVID-19 https://www.forbes.com/sites/kevinmurnane/2020/03/17/sundar-pichai-describes-how-google-is-contributing-to-the-war-against-covid-19/#248c14f14a75

He Set Up a Big Solar Farm. His Neighbors Hated It. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/18/nyregion/solar-energy-farms-ny.html

Facebook wrongly blocked some links, including coronavirus info https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/17/facebook-link-spam-filter-coronavirus/

Science Friday – Farmers’ Stress https://pca.st/uiyzjtnd

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minha playlist explicando como conter o Coronavírus https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2tHmjIO6ORdrUbYK62mxOHuC8VYnGCqc

10 Days Later: What Italians Wish They Had Known https://www.theatlantic.com/video/index/608113/italy-coronavirus/

Chinese billionaire Jack Ma donates masks, test kits to all countries in Africa https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/16/africa/jack-ma-donate-masks-coronavirus-africa/index.html

Facebook, Reddit, Google, LinkedIn, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube issue joint statement on misinformation https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/16/facebook-reddit-google-linkedin-microsoft-twitter-and-youtube-issue-joint-statement-on-misinformation/

HHS Suffers Cyber-Attack, Officials Assume ‘Hostile Foreign Actor’: Report https://www.nationalreview.com/news/hhs-suffers-cyber-attack-officials-assume-hostile-foreign-actor-report/

No, the White House didn’t ‘dissolve’ its pandemic response office. I was there. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/03/16/no-white-house-didnt-dissolve-its-pandemic-response-office/

Microsoft Teams goes down — just as everyone starts working from home https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/16/microsoft-teams-down/

John Oliver Recorded From an Empty Studio to Share Some Simple Advice About the Coronavirus https://slate.com/culture/2020/03/coronavirus-john-oliver-last-week-tonight-trump-flatten-curve.html

Cyber-Attack Hits U.S. Health Agency Amid Covid-19 Outbreak https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-03-16/u-s-health-agency-suffers-cyber-attack-during-covid-19-response

A Critical Internet Safeguard Is Running Out of Time https://www.wired.com/story/shadowserver-cisco-internet-cybersecurity/

As US fumbles COVID-19 testing, WHO warns social distancing is not enough https://arstechnica.com/science/2020/03/test-test-test-who-says-as-us-flounders-with-covid-19-response/

All of the Museum of the Bible’s Dead Sea Scrolls Are Fake, Report Finds https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/all-museum-bibles-dead-sea-scrolls-are-fake-report-finds-180974425/

Breaking Bad – Uncovering The Oil Industry’s Dirty Secret https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/extra/ao726ind7u/shipbreaking

Pessoas não diagnosticadas com novo coronavírus são as maiores responsáveis por disseminar epidemia https://saude.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,pessoas-nao-diagnosticadas-com-novo-coronavirus-sao-as-maiores-responsaveis-por-disseminar-epidemia,70003235348

In 1704, Isaac Newton Predicts the World Will End in 2060 http://www.openculture.com/2015/10/in-1704-isaac-newton-predicts-the-world-will-end-in-2060.html

How to argue with a racist: Five myths debunked https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-51914782

For Some Buyers With Virus Fears, the Priority Isn’t Toilet Paper. It’s Guns. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/16/us/coronavirus-gun-buyers.html

The mystery of Iran’s coronavirus numbers https://play.pocketcasts.com/podcasts/aa5eac80-0429-012e-f9a0-00163e1b201c

(2014) Bill Gates: The next outbreak? We’re not ready https://youtu.be/6Af6b_wyiwI

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minha playlist explicando como conter o Coronavírus https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2tHmjIO6ORdrUbYK62mxOHuC8VYnGCqc

The incompetence pandemic https://www.politico.com/news/2020/03/16/coronavirus-pandemic-leadership-131540

I ran the White House pandemic office. Trump closed it. https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/nsc-pandemic-office-trump-closed/2020/03/13/a70de09c-6491-11ea-acca-80c22bbee96f_story.html

#StayTheFuckHome
Um Movimento para travar a pandemia de COVID-19 https://staythefuckhome.com/pt/

Isis issues coronavirus travel advice: terrorists should avoid Europe https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/isis-issues-coronavirus-travel-advice-terrorists-should-avoid-europe-5m89dvjjw

How Long Does the Coronavirus Last on Surfaces? https://www.wired.com/story/how-long-does-the-coronavirus-last-on-surfaces/

Vídeo mostra Edir Macedo dizendo que coronavírus é inofensivo e que Satanás e mídia promovem medo https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/colunas/monicabergamo/2020/03/video-mostra-edir-macedo-dizendo-que-coronavirus-e-inofensivo-e-que-satanas-e-midia-promovem-medo.shtml?origin=folha

Trump Caught Google Off Guard With a Bogus Coronavirus Site Announcement https://www.wired.com/story/coronavirus-donald-trump-google-website/

Google Will Make a Coronavirus Site—but Not Like Trump Said https://www.wired.com/story/google-coronavirus-site-testing-trump-pence/

Trump says Google CEO Sundar Pichai called to apologize https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/15/trump-says-google-ceo-sundar-pichai-called-to-apologize/

The coronavirus is dangerous. But some experts wonder if bad air makes it worse. https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2020/03/15/smoking-air-pollution-coronavirus/

Well-Preserved 3,000-Year-Old Pre-Viking Sword Unearthed In Denmark Is Still Sharp https://www.archaeology-world.com/well-preserved-3000-year-old-pre-viking-sword-unearthed-in-denmark-is-still-sharp/

Study suggests LEGO bricks could survive in ocean for up to 1,300 years https://phys.org/news/2020-03-lego-bricks-survive-ocean-years.html

Climate change: Will planting millions of trees really save the planet? https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-51633560

Can you feed cats and dogs a vegan diet? https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20200304-can-you-feed-cats-and-dogs-a-vegan-diet

AI is an Ideology, Not a Technology https://www.wired.com/story/opinion-ai-is-an-ideology-not-a-technology/

7 Deadly Sins http://www.stephenfry.com/7deadlysins/