Algorithms Supercharged Gerrymandering. We Should Use Them to Fix it
Credit to Author: Daniel Oberhaus| Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 19:11:46 +0000
A new suite of open source redistricting software can help citizens reclaim democracy.
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‘District 9’ Director Neill Blomkamp’s Latest Short Was Made in a Video Game Engine
Credit to Author: Leif Johnson| Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 16:01:46 +0000
Unity hopes the project will encourage adoption of the engine beyond games.
Read MoreHow Dictionary Editors Find Meaning in the Age of Internet Speak
Credit to Author: Daniel Crown| Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 16:00:00 +0000
Is it the modern lexicographer’s job to protect the English language, or to document it?
Read MoreNobel Prize in Physics Recognizes the Dawn of a Whole New Kind of Astronomy
Credit to Author: Becky Ferreira| Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 15:22:29 +0000
Rainer Weiss, Kip Thorne, and Barry Barish are named for leading the effort to detect gravitational waves.
Read MoreUnselfish People Are More Likely to Wind Up With Depression
Credit to Author: Michael Byrne| Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 15:00:00 +0000
New research links elevated responses to unfairness to later appearance of depression markers.
Read MoreVeterans Are Turning to Ayahuasca for PTSD Relief
Credit to Author: Josh Adler| Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 14:30:00 +0000
At Soul Quest, a psychedelic church in Orlando, I met war veterans looking for peace of mind.
Read MoreThe Military Is Finally Mobilizing Tactical Hospitals for Puerto Rico
Credit to Author: David Axe| Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 14:00:00 +0000
But for all its sophistication, the military’s emergency medical system in hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico is meant to be temporary.
Read MoreThis Farm Has No Farmers
Credit to Author: Claire Downs| Date: Tue, 03 Oct 2017 14:00:00 +0000
The ‘Hands Free Hectare’ gives us a peek at the future of automated agriculture.
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