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Magic Ink – A collection of essays on software, design,  interface, theory, technology, usability, (and those words variously arranged) written by Bret Victor

With the health care reform battle behind them, Democrats turn to the next beast: regulatory reform… with less resistance than expected

Nasa said this would cost them millions, but one man did it with £500 (thanks Derek)

The X-Woman’s Fingerbone – possible undiscovered species by Carl Zimmer

Will Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution save our lives?

‘Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself: a Road Trip with David Foster Wallace’ by David Lipsky — an excellent book review at the Awl

Hyperlocal Journalism ventures in the Czech Republic — looks like I’ll be taking a drive to check this out

Turn a quarter of Detroit into “semi-rural” farms?

Lost Jewish Tribe found in Zimbabwe, confirmed by DNA testing

Stone Age Writing: “Similar symbols found across the globe raise questions about how writing originated.”