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• In Greenbacks We Trust (NYT Magazine)
• False Hope: Most trading strategies are not tested rigorously enough (The Economist)
• Dark Leviathan: The reluctant king of the hidden internet (Aeon)
• The Great SIM Heist: How Spies Stole the Keys to the Encryption Castle (First Look)
• Poison Pill: How the American opiate epidemic was started by one pharmaceutical company. (Pacific Standard) see also Vitamins Are a Waste of Money—And They’re Not Helping You, Anyway (The Atlantic)
• Whatever happened to the teenage entrepreneurs whom Peter Thiel paid to forgo college? The Rich Man’s Dropout Club (Chronicle of Higher Education)
• What do you think about machines that think? (Edge)
• The CIA’s secret psychological profiles of dictators and world leaders are amazing (MoJo)
• One Man’s Quest to Rid Wikipedia of Exactly One Grammatical Mistake: Meet the Ultimate WikiGnome (Medium) see also User: Giraffedata (Wikipedia)
• The Long, Strange Purgatory of Casey Kasem (GQ)