law How LSD microdosing made a mega difference in one woman's mood, marriage, and life Mark Frauenfelder

photography The Smithsonian just released 2.8 million images into the public domain David Pescovitz

Disney Imagineering In a Box: free instructional video series from Disney and Khan Academy Cory Doctorow

psychology Eminent psychologists condemn "emotion detection" systems as being grounded in junk science Cory Doctorow

cloud services I bought the second installment in Neal Shusterman's Scythe series before I finished the first book Jason Weisberger

social anxiety Study shows eye contact is not needed for enjoyable conversation Mark Frauenfelder

Business Twitter suspends academic who quoted feminist STEM research Cory Doctorow

Science Academic publishing is a mess and it makes culture wars dumber Rob Beschizza

religion Interview: Dr. Karl E H Seigfried talks Ásatrú, Heathenry and beards Seamus Bellamy

religion Project leveraging AI to scan and translate Vatican texts dating back to the 8th century Seamus Bellamy

crocheting A crocheted Venus of Willendorf Rusty Blazenhoff

happy mutants How a kid cartoonist avoided Scholastic's digital sharecropping trap Sasha Matthews

privacy To do in Austin: Plurality of Privacy Project in Five-Minute Plays Cory Doctorow

picks Hidden message in mass resignation letter from President Trump's Committee on Arts and Humanities Mark Frauenfelder

books Insights from statistical analysis of great (and not-great) literature Cory Doctorow

Kids Students build working version of Leonardo da Vinci's self-supporting bridge Andrea James

happy mutants Makers: enter the Share Festival's ARTMAKER Prize competition for sincere electronic art Cory Doctorow

art Trump's budget eliminates Arts and Humanities Endowments, privatizes public broadcasting Andrea James