Mar 07, 2016 20:23
- City of Brass notes the lie that is Eurabia.
- Crooked Timber considers Creative Commons licenses as a crude kind of anti-spam technology.
- The Dragon's Tales looks at Ontario's interest in pioneering a guaranteed minimum income program.
- Far Outliers looks at the history of Korean prisoners of war in the Second World War in Hawai'i.
- Joe. My. God. notes the death of Nancy Reagan.
- Language Hat starts a discussion about the cost of designing fonts.
- Language Log notes the difficulties of some Westerners with learning Chinese compared to Western classical languages.
- Marginal Revolution notes the complexity of the new European Union-Turkey deal on Syrian migrants.
- Discover's Neuroskeptic notes that we are far from being able to upload content directly to our brains.
- Strange Maps notes how, in Turkish, different cardinal directions are associated with a different colour.
- Is Buffalo strongly anti-gay? Towleroad considers this finding, from a social media analysis.
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