Scott shares a collection of interesting links covering topics like folklore, scientific papers, geopolitics, and cultural curiosities.
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A collection of interesting links covering diverse topics, from folklore and scientific papers to geopolitics and popular culture. The post starts with a Scottish folklore creature and its likely scientific explanation, discusses scientific papers about p-hacking and NSA's effect on searches, covers some interesting historical and cultural facts about ancient civilizations, and ends with various curiosities including tech companies' headquarters and Google's robots files.
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