Deciphering Lost Languages
Published Nov 02, 2020
The highlight of the month was Thomas Macaulay’s article on The Next Web.
Lifestyle
- Miller, Jen. “Why You Should Start a Coronavirus Diary”. The New York Times, 13 Apr. 2020, https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/13/smarter-living/why-you-should-start-a-coronavirus-diary.html.
- Cretaz, Britini de la. “Why You’re Suddenly Remembering Your Dreams in the Morning”. InStyle, 03 Apr. 2020, https://www.instyle.com/beauty/health-fitness/weird-dreams-during-coronavirus.
Politics
- Soprana, Paula, and Renan Marra. “Candidatos a vereador replicam histórias de vida e propostas compradas na internet”. Folha de São Paulo, 29 Oct. 2020, https://www1.folha.uol.com.br/poder/2020/10/candidatos-a-vereador-replicam-historias-de-vida-e-propostas-compradas-na-internet.shtml.
Science
- Macaulay, Thomas. “New MIT algorithm automatically deciphers lost languages”. The Next Web, 22 Oct. 2020, https://thenextweb.com/neural/2020/10/22/new-mit-algorithm-automatically-deciphers-lost-languages/.
- Kaufman, Mark. “Coronavirus won’t make a dent in the climate problem”. Mashable, 26 Mar. 2020, https://mashable.com/article/coronavirus-carbon-emissions-climate.
- Macaulay, Thomas. “AI sent first coronavirus alert, but underestimated the danger”. The Next Web, 21 Feb. 2020, https://thenextweb.com/neural/2020/02/21/ai-sent-first-coronavirus-alert-but-underestimated-the-danger.
Technology
- Velasco, Irene Hernández. “‘Geração digital’: por que, pela 1ª vez, filhos têm QI inferior ao dos pais”. BBC, BBC News Mundo, 30 Oct. 2020, https://www.bbc.com/portuguese/geral-54736513.
- Stones, Madie. “Apple’s New iPhone Is Far From Green”. Debugger, 23 Oct. 2020, https://debugger.medium.com/apples-new-iphone-is-far-from-green-1803f4f9a58a.
- Sears, Jocelyn. “How Photo Retouching Worked Before Photoshop”. Mental Floss, 28 July 2016, https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/83262/how-photo-retouching-worked-photoshop.
- @danidonovan. “Productivity anxiety is a vicious cycle. I’ve been trapped in it more times than I can count. Anyone else feel the same?”. Twitter, 02 Aug. 2020, https://twitter.com/danidonovan/status/1290040952153763840.