Continuing with our April e-links, this week I recommend the fifth book in the Hawthorne and Horowitz murder mystery series.
What a Captcha Costs Us
Having begun as a relatively simple way to prove who is human, now escalating Captcha costs might be too high.
When the Coffee Supply Chain Loses a Link
Participating in a coffee supply chain, the Port of Baltimore upset more than a single link when it closed.
The Dangers of Space Trash
On Earth Day, we should not only be thinking about our planet’s sustainability but also about the increasing amount of space debris.
Choosing Between a Road and a Reserve
President Biden just said “No” to a road. More than some gravel connecting two places, this Alaskan road represented a much bigger dilemma. Development or Conservation Alaska had asked the Biden Interior Department for permission to build a road to…
Our Weekly Economic News Roundup: From Free Football to Smelly Marijuana
Connecting economics, current events, and history, this week’s economic news roundup ranges from a sports gender pay gap to grade inflation.
April 2024 Friday’s e-links: A Few Fascinating Octopi
Continuing with Friday’s e-links, this week, I recommend an article, a book, and a video about octopi (octopuses?).
What a Penny Can Add
Considering the upside and downside of eliminating the penny takes us to bigger questions about the composition of our money supply.