April 2024

what went wrong with Oxford's Future of Humanity Institute Guardian

cells, tissues and organisms as agents with agendas Aeon

long biographical piece on Daniel Dennett New Yorker

the Conservatives no longer seek to conserve Chris Skidmore

the demise of the driver West Midlands traffic police

large language models implement a classic "psychic's con" Software Crisis

a history of "British Chinese" cusine Serious Eats

"Selective attachment processes in ancient gold ore beneficiation" Minerals Engineering

how Brexit wrecked the British stock market Wealth of Nations

sets of points in the plane that are all integer distances apart: new results Quanta Magazine

Korea's 4B movement: feminism against the patriarchy Cut

the flaws in China's Myanmar strategy Irrawaddy

"a character study, but one with an involving geographical and social setting and with good pacing and effective integration of its sub-stories" The Pastor [my review]