The Performance Gap is widening - Artcle discusses that a lot of the world's mobile devices are running on lower spec'd hardware and that modern day javascript heavy apps render very slowly blocking the main thread, web workers can aleviate some of this slowness, interesting topic - incidentally this page breaks all the linkblog bookmarklets and has a lot of errors in the javascript console
Upgrade Your Memory With a Surgically Implanted Chip - Less than 48 hours after I mention chip in head, low and behold an artcle about brain chips, need I say more?
Table Salt Compound Spotted on Jupiters moon Europa - "Europa is covered by a layer of salty liquid water encased in an icy shell"
Bitcoin causing CO2 emissions comparable to cities such as Hamburg or Las Vegas