Interesting Links for 04-10-2018

[andrewducker]

The Super-Rich Are Stockpiling Wealth in Black-Box Charities

(tags: wealth inequality charity )

Why Are Enterprises So Slow?

(tags: Technology organisation business )

Weetabix wars and X-Men: welcome to the wacky world of trade post-Brexit

(tags: trade uk xmen )

YouGov | How good is “good”?

(tags: language viaPatrickHadfield )

Do we really live longer than our ancestors?

(tags: lifespan LifeExpectancy history )

On McNeil Island, the only residents are dangerous sex offenders. They've served their sentence, but can never leave

(tags: rape murder prison mentalhealth usa )

The first “social network” of brains lets three people transmit thoughts to each other’s heads

(tags: cyborg thefuture Technology brain amazing )

Irish forced-birth doctors causing problems ahead of abortion legalisation

(tags: abortion ireland OhForFucksSake )

Comments

[andrewducker]

Well yes, if you reduce several hundred words of interesting investigation into the various ways that lifespan has differed across different societies, genders, and classes to less than fifteen words you end up with a pointless observation.

I recommend not doing that.