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Brian Eno teamed up with neuroscientist Mendel Kaelen to create an app for therapeutic music – and it ended up expanding both their minds. Source: Wavepaths App Guides Users Through Therapeutic Trips – Rolling Stone
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Last month, Harry Roberts described how he goes about getting to know a legacy CSS codebase. It’s a really useful post full of great… Source: How ethnography can help you understand code – Hacker Noon
In solving problems, our first instinct is to find the right answer. But, when we immediately launch into answer mode, we end up chasing the wrong problem. Source: Don’t look for the right answer. Try this instead | Ladders
A neural network can learn speech patterns that denote unhappiness in clinical interviews. Source: This computer model can detect depression in conversation | World Economic Forum
Artificial intelligence could erase many practical advantages of democracy, and erode the ideals of liberty and equality. It will further concentrate the power among a small elite if we don’t take steps to stop it. Source: Yuval Noah Harari on Why Technology Favors Tyranny – The Atlantic
It’s not a zero-sum game Source: A neuroscientist explains what tech does to the reading brain – The Verge
To be truly hedonistic, reassess what’s important in life. Source: Epicurus’ hedonism holds the secret to a happier life — Quartz
The Atlantic: ‘We Are All Accumulating Mountains of Things’. https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2018/08/online-shopping-and-accumulation-of-junk/567985/?utm_medium=offsite&utm_source=google&utm_campaign=newsstand-technology
https://phys.org/news/2018-08-evolution-favor-survival-laziest.html
High bitter-taste sensitivity is associated with a significantly increased risk of cancer in older British women, according to researchers who conducted a unique study of 5,500 women whose diet, lifestyle and health has been tracked for about 20 year.. Source: Link found between bitter-taste sensitivity and cancer risk – Scienmag: Latest Science and Health…
Credit: Alexandra N. Angelich | University of Virginia Communications The mother’s microbiome, the collection of microscopic organisms that live inside us, determines the risk of autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders in her offspring.. Source: Autism risk determined by health of mom’s gut, UVA research reveals – Scienmag: Latest Science and Health News
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Source: Eating crickets can be good for your gut, according to new clinical trial
There is an easy way you can to make a filter for your home to help clean the air during wildfire season. Source: How to build a DIY home air purifier | king5.com
The case against Juul is also partly a case against nicotine Source: Is nicotine actually bad for you? – The Verge
As researchers debate what’s driving dementia in older people, here are a few questions—and clues—from a beloved four-legged species. Source: Alzheimer’s: What Elephants Can Teach Us About the Disease | Fortune
Source: Eating crickets can be good for your gut, according to new clinical trial
There’s a growing movement to make our workplaces healthier, a benefit to both employees and employers eyeing productivity Source: How healthy is your office? – The Globe and Mail
N 47.51575°, W 123.52133°—Amid the panoply of greenery that makes up the Hoh Rainforest, a gap in the old growth forest arises. Well, more accurately it’s a gap in a tree—a hollow inside a towering sitka spruce that stands like an open door. Beyond it, a short game trail through ankle deep mud and…
Medieval apothecaries used recipes with significant antibacterial properties, researchers say. Source: Data-mining medieval text reveals medically bioactive ingredients – MIT Technology Review
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It’s the closest you’ll ever get to living in nature without actually stepping foot outside. Source: Sleep Under the Stars in a Bubble Home – House of the Week
Source: Vertical Garden Apartment Connects Residents With Nature in a Concrete City
Brent Rose has lived in a van for over two years. Here’s what made it possible. Source: How to live your best #vanlife – The Verge
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