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Warren Buffett says this is ‘the ultimate test of how you have lived your life’—and Bill Gates agrees cnbc.com/2019/09/01/billionaires-warren-buffett-bill-gates-agree-this-is-the-ultimate-test-of-how-you-have-lived-your-life.html

What If Silicon Valley’s ‘Brilliant Jerks’ Are Just Jerks? https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-08-29/what-if-silicon-valley-s-brilliant-jerks-are-just-regular-ones

The Economist: Tim Bell, o fundador das fake news https://internacional.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,tim-bell-o-fundador-das-fake-news,70002992699

Protein building blocks make sustainable organic batteries https://physicsworld.com/a/protein-building-blocks-make-sustainable-organic-batteries/

Uber Reportedly Made $500 Million Selling This 1 Little Thing. (Customers and Drivers Really Don’t Like It) https://www.inc.com/bill-murphy-jr/uber-reportedly-made-500-million-selling-this-1-little-thing-customers-drivers-really-dont-like-it.html

Nashville school bans “Harry Potter” series, citing risk of “conjuring evil spirits” https://www.cbsnews.com/news/harry-potter-books-banned-nashville-catholic-school-bans-series-read-by-a-human-being-risk-conjuring-evil-spirits/

Teenager Went Blind After Only Eating Fries, Chips, White Bread, Sausages And Ham Since Elementary School https://www.newsweek.com/teenager-blind-fries-chips-white-bread-sausages-ham-elementary-school-1456937

Heat transport theory goes universal https://physicsworld.com/a/heat-transport-theory-goes-universal/

Quantum Darwinism spotted in diamond spins https://physicsworld.com/a/quantum-darwinism-spotted-in-diamond-spins/

A comprehensive catalogue of human digestive tract bacteria http://news.mit.edu/2019/catalogue-human-digestive-gut-bacteria-0902

Should Work Be Passion, or Duty? https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/02/opinion/should-work-be-passion-or-duty.html

Now Facebook says it may remove Like counts https://techcrunch.com/2019/09/02/facebook-hidden-likes/

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New iPhone Hack Shock As China Blamed For Devastating Attack: Report https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2019/09/01/ahead-of-iphone-11-new-apple-hack-revelation-will-shock-1-billion-users/#2578503d4feb

Trump Accidentally Revealed The Amazing Resolution Of U.S. Spy Satellites https://www.forbes.com/sites/jonathanocallaghan/2019/09/01/trump-accidentally-revealed-the-amazing-resolution-of-u-s-spy-satellites/#3088688a3d89

Drought-tolerant barley could help ‘future-proof’ whisky industry https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-49523047

World War II and the Ingredients of Slaughter
The spirit of certitude that dominated the politics of the 1930s is not so distant from us today. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/30/opinion/world-war-ii-anniversary.html

The ‘unwarranted hype’ of stem cell therapies http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20190819-the-unwarranted-hype-of-stem-cell-therapies-for-autism-ms

China’s Lunar Rover Has Found Something Weird on the Far Side of the Moon https://www.space.com/china-far-side-moon-rover-strange-substance.html

How Gothic cathedrals can inspire modern architecture https://www.bbc.com/news/av/technology-49414835/how-gothic-cathedrals-can-inspire-modern-architecture

Have You Seen Any Nazi Uranium? These Researchers Want To Know https://www.npr.org/2019/08/31/755478866/have-you-seen-any-nazi-uranium-these-researchers-want-to-know

Scientists Find Evidence The Human Brain Can Create Structures in Up to 11 Dimensions https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-find-evidence-the-human-brain-can-create-structures-in-up-to-11-dimensions

Giant virus has evolved its own kind of CRISPR to destroy invaders

Read more: https://www.newscientist.com/article/2214663-giant-virus-has-evolved-its-own-kind-of-crispr-to-destroy-invaders/#ixzz5yMfzQJRT

India’s Restaurants Rebel Against Food Delivery Apps https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/29/technology/india-restaurants-logout-delivery-zomato.html

Organoids Are Not Brains. How Are They Making Brain Waves? https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/29/science/organoids-brain-alysson-muotri.html

Os Argentinos https://www.livrariacultura.com.br/p/livros/historia/os-argentinos-30760123

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What Genetics Is Teaching Us About Sexuality
Yes, your sex life is influenced by your DNA. But it’s more complicated than that. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/29/opinion/genetics-sexual-orientation-study.html

No single gene associated with being gay https://www.bbc.com/news/health-49484490

Ebola Outbreak in Congo Hits Milestone, and Death Toll Rises https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/30/world/africa/congo-ebola-deaths.html

How city life affects your health and happiness http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20190816-is-city-life-really-bad-for-you

Brasil perde de vegetação área equivalente a 3,6 vezes o Estado de SP em 33 anos https://sustentabilidade.estadao.com.br/blogs/ambiente-se/brasil-perde-de-vegetacao-area-equivalente-a-36-vezes-o-estado-de-sp-em-33-anos/

O que é pior neste governo
Todo governo passa. Mas a repulsa à ciência, o obscurantismo desse governo poderá custar muito caro ao Brasil https://link.estadao.com.br/noticias/geral,o-que-e-pior-neste-governo,70002988609

Trump administration to relax restrictions on methane, a powerful greenhouse gas https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2019/08/29/trump-administration-reverse-limits-methane-powerful-greenhouse-gas/

Ranchers blamed for deforestation in Brazil rely on a booming business https://www.cbsnews.com/news/amazon-rainforest-fires-ranchers-blamed-for-deforestation-in-brazil-rely-on-booming-business-2019-08-29/

Who’s Burning the Amazon? Rampant Capitalism https://www.wired.com/story/whos-burning-the-amazon-rampant-capitalism/

Websites have been quietly hacking iPhones for years, says Google https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614243/websites-have-been-quietly-hacking-iphones-for-years-says-google/

Over 250 Archaeologists Show Evidence Humans ‘Transformed’ Earth Long Before 1900s https://www.sciencealert.com/archaeologists-are-arguing-about-exactly-when-we-started-the-anthropocene

Some of The World’s Most-Cited Scientists Have a Secret That’s Just Been Exposed https://www.sciencealert.com/some-of-the-world-s-most-cited-scientists-have-a-secret-that-s-just-been-exposed

Why Washing Machines Are Learning to Play the Harp https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2019/09/why-are-washing-machines-learning-to-play-the-harp/594706/

Utopia, Abandoned – The Italian town Ivrea was once a model for workers’ rights and progressive design. Now, it’s both a cautionary tale and evidence of a grand experiment in making labor humane. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/28/t-magazine/olivetti-typewriters-ivrea-italy.html

New science blooms after star researchers die, study finds http://news.mit.edu/2019/life-science-funding-researchers-die-0829

Gene-edited cattle have a major screwup in their DNA https://www.technologyreview.com/s/614235/recombinetics-gene-edited-hornless-cattle-major-dna-screwup/

All Rings Considered https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/all-rings-considered/