Stories by riffraff

Barcelona’s Latest Affordable Housing Tool: Seize Empty Apartments

The SCP Foundation Canon Hub

Americans have Texas-sized carbon footprints–here’s why

German Flying Taxi Startup Joins Unicorn Club with New Funding

“Tail risk of contagious diseases” by Cirillo and Taleb

Did Galileo Truly Say, ‘and yet It Moves’? A Modern Detective Story

Apple/Google contact tracing will work without apps [pdf]

Emergency ventilator mask made with snorkeling mask and 3D printed valve

NIH clinical trial of investigational vaccine for Covid-19 begins

Saint Guinefort

Coronavirus: Imperial College of London estimates 4000 cases

Singer Akon finalizes plans to build a 2000-acre city powered by cryptocurrency

Generation Putin: how young Russians view the only leader they’ve ever known

Dutch Supreme Court mandates government to reduce emissions by 25% within 2020

FAA let Boeing 737 Max continue to fly even as review found serious crash risk

Ericsson Pays $1B to Settle U.S. Corruption Probe

After $30T Bonanza, Green Finance Is About to Get a Cop

The Ripe NCC Has Run Out of IPv4 Addresses

London's Derelict 'Billionaires Row'

The Peanut Butter and Mayonnaise Panic of 1969

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