We often set aside articles that are longer, deserve a re-read, are broader in scope…or just for fun — for weekend reading. Below are some from this week — pour yourself a hot cup of coffee & enjoy...
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Qubit by qubit, the quantum computers of tomorrow are coming into being: The quantum computing industry has a road map to the future - but can it reach its destination? (Vox)
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How much Co2 Can the world emit to keep temperatures below 1.5 & 2 Degrees C? (Our World in Data)
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The Age of Doom: Social media has convinced us that everything is awful all the time For a huge number of young people climate change isn’t an issue that’s serious but solvable – it’s the end of human civilization (Infinite Scroll)
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The best Apple product you aren’t using costs just 99 cents: Apple’s Hide My Email service protects your inbox from spam and shields your personal data from hackers. Here’s how to start using it now (Fast Company)
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The Cybertruck Must Be Huge - or It Will Dig Tesla’s Grave (Wired)
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What were the death tolls from pandemics in history (Our World in Data)
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What It’s Like Working in a Building Shaped Like a Hot Dog (Businessweek)
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Turf War: What the pickleball drama tells us about American cities (Slate)
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How ancient civilisations dealt with trauma (BBC)
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‘Bidenomics’ is a big hit - outside the US (Politico)
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Adam Neumann created a secretive billion-dollar startup to turn apartment living into a utopian fantasy (Business Insider)
What are you reading or listening to?