- Why Massive Saharan Dust Plumes Are Blowing Into the US. "Every summer, an atmospheric event propels desert dust thousands of miles across the Atlantic. This year is particularly bad, and timed terribly with Covid-19."
- For the First Time Ever, Astronomers Spot Light From a Black Hole Smash-up. "Black holes aren’t supposed to leak any light when they smash into each other—or at least that’s what physicists thought."
- NASA Grants First Funds To Look For Signs Of Alien Life Using "Technosignatures". We should be able to detect pollution from hundreds of light years away.
- The 25 Most Anticipated SFF Books for the Rest of 2020. Mostly fantasy, though these days the lines between science fiction and fantasy are getting quite blurry.
- How the Coronavirus Will Reshape Architecture. "What kinds of space are we willing to live and work in now?"
- When Hollywood finally noticed the web: What it got right and oh so wrong. The Net. Hackers. Johnny Mnemonic. Twenty-five years ago, cinema met cyberspace in a riot of funky fashion, cool music and surveillance paranoia.
Sunday, June 28, 2020
Featured Links - June 28, 2020
Links to things that I found interesting, but I didn't want to do a full blog post about.
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