I procured more than 60 inches worth of Subway tuna sandwiches. I removed and froze the tuna meat, then shipped it across the country to a commercial food testing lab. I spent weeks chatting with tuna experts. I waited, a…
A new report finds algorithmic bias in medicine is influencing nearly every aspect of how patients are treated.
↩︎ STAT
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Amateur mushroom photographers are helping professional mycologists—and even identifying rare species.
↩︎ NPR
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Amid a heatwave, some Texans are suddenly realizing they handed control of their smart thermostats over to grid regulators.
↩︎ VICE
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There’s a lot to discover in here, but Ted Gärdestad’s “Satellit,” a 1979 ESC entry and worldwide hit that’s probably unknown to many Western listeners (including me), is a good place to start.
(And for the completists out there, Sweden’s 2021 entry was “Voices” by Tusse.)
E-card revenue nearly doubled during the pandemic.
↩︎ The New York Times
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Detailed moments of untold stories, in paintings by ZhiYong Jing.
↩︎ ZhiYong Jing
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“Everybody was looking at antibodies, all this stuff that sounds sexy.” The immune system’s real secret weapon is pus.
↩︎ The Atlantic
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