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November 9, 2018 lagarrett@mac.comLeave a comment

Go Arnie! The Governator takes on gerrymandering

www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2018/11/schwarzenegger-will-back-more-gerrymandering-campaigns/575434/

Politics
October 28, 2018 lagarrett@mac.comLeave a comment

Fascinating article on colour & chemistry, science & art

http://nyer.cm/akZzTnS

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October 20, 2018 lagarrett@mac.comLeave a comment

The Rockies – always fabulous

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October 17, 2018 lagarrett@mac.comLeave a comment

Air-conditioners do great good, but at a high environmental cost – The cost of cool

Read on www.economist.com/international/2018/08/25/air-conditioners-do-great-good-but-at-a-high-environmental-cost

Articles, Commentary
October 5, 2018 lagarrett@mac.comLeave a comment

The Big Hack: How China Used a Tiny Chip to Infiltrate U.S. Companies – Bloomberg

The attack by Chinese spies reached almost 30 U.S. companies, including Amazon and Apple, by compromising America’s technology supply chain, according to extensive interviews with government and corporate sources. — Read More …

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September 15, 2018 lagarrett@mac.comLeave a comment

I’ve always fancied a beach hut

www.ft.com/content/0178f60e-4e0d-11e8-ac41-759eee1efb74

Fun
August 28, 2018 lagarrett@mac.comLeave a comment

Clever use of submarine cables to detect earthquakes

www.economist.com/news/science-and-technology/21744060-they-would-open-new-seismological-frontier-submarine-cables-could-be-repurposed

Commentary
August 6, 2018 lagarrett@mac.comLeave a comment

Facebook wants your banking info – I don’t think so!

www.wsj.com/articles/facebook-to-banks-give-us-your-data-well-give-you-our-users-1533564049

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August 3, 2018 lagarrett@mac.comLeave a comment

Those Bolshy Brits

Certain amount of truth in this. Not that any of my family are stubborn… www.ft.com/content/0c454858-9408-11e8-b67b-b8205561c3fe

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August 3, 2018 lagarrett@mac.comLeave a comment

Well that’s creepy

Now you can buy a service that uses targeted advertising to influence people around you. Don’t like your work colleague? Convince them to find another job. Want a pet? Convince Read More …

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