Links for you. Science:
The Impossible Fish: Devils Hole Pupfish Puzzles Scientists
Sloppy Science: Are sketchy practices in the lab to blame for the replication crisis in psychology research?
The World’s Most Urgent Science Project: To know the Earth’s future, you must first know its past
It is surprisingly hard to pin down why we snooze, partly because sleep does so many good things that we can’t tell which is the crucial one
Pseudonyms in Science: Neuroskeptic speaks to Neurocritic, Dr Primestein and Neurobonkers
Other:
Sanders Outlines Middle East Policy (there is no other candidate in the race even close to this)
Torture has now been normalized into a “policy” question (must-read)
What Caused the Civil War?
Michael Hudson on Debt Deflation, the Rentier Economy, and the Coming Financial Cold War
Old meets new (related posts here and here)
After Tipping: Why some New York restaurateurs are looking forward to the end of tipping
Live from Metropolis: An Oral History of The Justice League
D.C. Statehood Advocates Are Planning a Tax Day ‘March for Equality’
Our Water System: What a Waste
What the media doesn’t get about Trump’s America
Looming At-large: Challengers Garber And White Take On Vincent Orange (D.C.’s dumbest elected official)
The “Bernie Sanders of D.C.” is running for district council, and wants to transform the capital (kinda of meh; Grosso isn’t bad at all)
Washington is fighting graffiti artists — but it loves the graffiti aesthetic (cool pictures)
Beauty Pill’s Chad Clark on PJ Harvey’s ‘Community Of Hope’
Developers Are “Very, Very Excited To Pioneer” New Neighborhoods Under De Blasio’s Affordable Housing Plan
Why Sanders Trails Clinton Among Minority Voters
The UC System Turns the Left’s Logic Against Anti-Zionism: The officials who govern California’s public universities should abandon language that declares critics of Israel outside the bounds of legitimate discourse (agree, but last year there was this disgusting anti-Semitic incident)
