"Software Eats the World, But Biology Eats It"

If you want to know why Microsoft and Google's efforts will fail...

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Carnivore’s Dilemma: Is America's Appetite for Beef Bad for the Planet?

Fascinating article, and very even-handed.

"The Grand Traverse"

A new course record!

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"Whole grains aren’t all they’re cracked up to be"

Indeed.

Link via The poor, misunderstood calorie

"NEWS YOU CAN USE: Mystery of why shoelaces come undone unravelled by science…."

Sigh...

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"How a Paleo Diet Can Reverse Metabolic Syndrome"

Link via Chris Kresser

"THE DARK SECRET AT THE HEART OF AI: No one really knows how the most advanced algorithms do what th…"

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"Banks scramble to fix old systems as IT "cowboys" ride into sunset"

Oops

Link via Google Alert - job "chief information officer"

"Watch as a master woodworker turns a giant log into an elegant dugout canoe"

Incredible. With hand tools.

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"How the “True Paleo Diet” came to be vegetarian"

It's not vegetarian, but interesting post.

Link via Paleo Style

"Is vegetarianism an eating disorder?"

Sometimes.

Link via Heretic

"IOC Announces Ultrarunning to become Olympic Sport"

Excellent!

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