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Monday 24th December, 2018 #

  • "Not another fucking drone" - Yep it's drone again, what a surprise
  • Quantum Quantum everything is Quantum
  • How to Be an Artist - A bunch of short bite-sized lessons that you can snack on over the holidays
  • 5 unicorns that will probably go public in 2019 (besides Uber and Lyft)
  • How US billionaires are fuelling the hard-right cause in Britain - Interesting piece that sheds some light on the strategies behind the cauldron of activities that surrounds the funding of alternative media and political groups - "Universities would produce the intellectual raw materials. Thinktanks would transform them into a more practical or usable form. Then “citizen activist” groups would press for the implementation of policy change."
  • There may have been no drones at Gatwick Airport at all, police say
  • E-cigarette maker Juul is giving each of it's 1500 employees $1.3 million dollars as part of an investment deal with Altria (the parent company of Philip Morris)
  • I quite like the design of the top part of the page to this Nieman Journalism Lab site, the bottom half feels kind of squashed to me, maybe this is a new style?
  • Node.js Fundamentals - Web Server Without Dependencies
  • Civil rights 'under serious attack' across the globe
  • Paddy Ashdown Dead
  • Sending astronauts to Mars would be stupid, astronaut says