Wednesday, October 1, 2014

First of October Links

A few pieces to browse this morning:

Many Strikeouts, Fewer as Pitchers Gain Upper Hand - New York Times

A Lovable Murderer and Heroic Villain: The Story of Australia's Most Iconic Outlaw - Slate.  Ned Kelly, of course.

A Doctor Unlocks Mysteries of the Brain by Talking and Watching - Morning Edition

Perovskite Offers Shot at Cheaper Solar Energy - Wall Street Journal

Fast Track to a Spill? - Pacific Standard

The Body Electric- Outside.  Surviving a lightning strike.  One man's story here.

Ohio Singled Out for Worst Fracking Waste Disposal Practices - EcoWatch

How One Man With a Lighter Crippled America's Air Travel System - NBC

The Age of Humans: Living in the Anthropocene - Smithsonian.  A large collection of stories of our impact on Earth.

We've killed off half the world's animals since 1970 - Washington Post

"The Most Remarkable Chart I've Seen In Some Time": Rich Gain More Ground In Every U.S. Expansion - Naked Capitalism. Somebody is winning the class war.



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