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The online advertising industry breaks the law, says the UK’s data watchdog https://www.technologyreview.com/f/613847/the-online-advertising-industry-breaks-the-law-says-the-uks-data-watchdog/

Diretor do media lab do MIT: “As ciências humanas são a coisa mais importante que você pode estudar” https://brasil.elpais.com/brasil/2019/06/19/ciencia/1560974542_919705.html

Boasting about how many hours you work is a sign of failure https://app.getpocket.com/read/2413941820

The future of AI research is in Africa https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613848/ai-africa-machine-learning-ibm-google/

NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover detects ‘unusually high’ levels of methane https://www.nbcnews.com/mach/science/nasa-s-curiosity-mars-rover-detects-unusually-high-levels-methane-ncna1021161

Searching for truth in China’s Uighur ‘re-education’ camps https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-china-blog-48700786

Third-Party Data Is A Bad Habit We Need To Kick https://adexchanger.com/the-sell-sider/third-party-data-is-a-bad-habit-we-need-to-kick/

Long working hours ‘linked to stroke risk’ https://www.bbc.com/news/health-48703955

The Crab Nebula just blasted Earth with the highest-energy photons ever recorded https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613840/crab-nebula-photons-earth-astronomy-space-astrophysics/

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Puppy Eyes: Dogs’ Secret People Manipulation Weapon https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/puppy-eyes-dogs-secret-people-manipulation-weapon/

Why We Need To Talk About Microbes And Climate https://www.sciencefriday.com/segments/why-we-need-to-talk-about-microbes-and-climate/

‘I want to ban detox teas being sold on Instagram’ https://www.bbc.com/news/av/stories-48711970/i-want-to-ban-detox-teas-being-sold-on-instagram

How 9 People Built An Illegal $5m Airbnb Empire In New York https://www.wired.com/story/how-9-people-built-illegal-5m-airbnb-empire-new-york/

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These Influencers Aren’t Flesh and Blood, Yet Millions Follow Them https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/17/business/media/miquela-virtual-influencer.html

Dogs may have evolved ‘puppy-dog eyes’ to tug at our hearts https://www.washingtonpost.com/science/2019/06/17/dogs-may-have-evolved-puppy-dog-eyes-tug-our-hearts/?utm_term=.209d42db0755

A new chip lets robots “imagine” their actions before they make a move https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613631/a-new-chip-lets-robots-imagine-their-actions-before-they-make-a-move/

Iceland’s data centers are booming—here’s why that’s a problem https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613779/icelands-data-centers-are-booming-heres-why-thats-a-problem/

Adobe’s new AI tool can spot when a face has been Photoshopped https://www.technologyreview.com/f/613781/adobes-new-ai-tool-can-spot-when-a-face-has-been-photoshopped/

The poisons released by melting Arctic ice http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20190612-the-poisons-released-by-melting-arctic-ice

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Palmeiras exóticas serão retiradas do Parque Trianon, em São Paulo https://sao-paulo.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,palmeiras-exoticas-serao-retiradas-do-parque-trianon-em-sao-paulo,70002876643

The productivity paradox https://medium.com/@ryanavent_93844/the-productivity-paradox-aaf05e5e4aad

AI can tell when actors are kissing—and maybe when you are, too https://www.technologyreview.com/f/613773/ai-hollywood-kissing-surveillance-aclu/

Artificial intelligence sees construction site accidents before they happen https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613738/artificial-intelligence-sees-construction-site-accidents-before-they-happen/

Brain signals can reveal how “awake” a fly’s brain is https://www.technologyreview.com/s/613637/brain-signals-can-reveal-how-awake-a-flys-brain-is/

5 Things That Make You a Mosquito Magnet https://youtu.be/j6MrN9o0BfA

Oh, Lovely: The Tick That Gives People Meat Allergies Is Spreading https://www.wired.com/story/lone-star-tick-that-gives-people-meat-allergies-may-be-spreading/

How Dengue, a Deadly Mosquito-Borne Disease, Could Spread in a Warming World https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/06/10/climate/dengue-mosquito-spread-map.html

In Stores, Secret Bluetooth Surveillance Tracks Your Every Move https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/06/14/opinion/bluetooth-wireless-tracking-privacy.html

Hey Sorry Everyone But You Should Probably Keep Flossing https://www.wired.com/2016/08/hey-sorry-everyone-probably-keep-flossing/

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