Links 10/23/15

Links for you. Science:

The “Asian Advantage” is a myth. Plain and simple.
Basic Gun Violence Research Is Seriously Underfunded
And meanwhile back in Science…
In the MISO soup
Scientists sequence same thing on same machine many times and get same result

Other:

WeWork Used These Documents To Convince Investors It’s Worth Billions: What the $10 billion co-working company’s internal financial documents tell us about how a decacorn is built.
Whole Foods Co-opts Revolutionary Rhetoric but Mistreats Employees
As flood recedes, skinflint South Carolina faces huge infrastructure tab, limited federal aid
Spying Case Against U.S. Envoy Is Falling Apart, and Following a Pattern
Debunking Ben Carson: We Weren’t Better Educated in the 1830s
When Will National Review Apologize for Cooperating With Murderous Dictator Augusto Pinochet?
A city’s immovable roadblock: Nashville’s ambitious new bus line seemed to have a green light — until the GOP-led Legislature, with help from the Koch brothers, stepped in.
Rising from the ashes after the Long Island bridge debacle (this has really screwed the homeless in Boston)
AN MLK APPROACH TO THE GUN CONTROL FIGHT?
The wildly hyped $9 billion blood test company that no one really understands
Threats Perceived When There Are None
Was Poverty Reduction in the Developing World Worth the Hit to U.S. Workers?
Populism and Patrimonialism

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