Codex Arundel A big chunk of Leonardo da Vinci's notebooks have been digitized and can be viewed online Rusty Blazenhoff

machine learning AI art haters unknowingly prefer AI-generated works, according to test Ellsworth Toohey

Smoking toad venom helps veterans with PTSD, addiction, and depression Allan Rose Hill

murders Trophy hunter shot dead and left on side of road Carla Sinclair

art DALL-E is very good at designing stained glass windows Rob Beschizza

music Restored first video of Smashing Pumpkins performing live in 1988 on public access cable TV David Pescovitz

pop culture How pop culture turned into a placid sea of franchises, sequels, reboots and other reliable earners Rob Beschizza

psychology The cognitive bias codex links to a definition of each cognitive bias Popkin

happy mutants A look inside the Codex Seraphinianus Gareth Branwyn

books Pre-order Rizzoli's 40th-anniversary edition 'Codex Seraphinianus' Jason Weisberger

Venture capitalist suggested getting far-right audiences to harass "vulnerable" journalists Rob Beschizza

privacy Quasi-anonymous blogger on the experience of being exposed and of exposing oneself Rob Beschizza

indigenous peoples Leaf through this gorgeous pre-Columbian indigenous manuscript Andrea James

books Why do new psychotherapies work, and then stop? Cory Doctorow

elections Bernie Blindness: a subreddit for noting the way press narratives ignore or smear Bernie Sanders Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Fixing a car-door dent with fantasy cartography Cory Doctorow

Science A deep dive into how parasites hijack our behavior and how we evolved to resist them Cory Doctorow

AI Some pretty impressive machine-learning generated poetry courtesy of GPT-2 Cory Doctorow

corruption Ketamine works great for depression and other conditions, and costs $10/dose; the new FDA-approved "ketamine" performs badly in trials and costs a fortune Cory Doctorow

happy mutants Sort by Controversial: training machine learning to sow irreparable divisions Cory Doctorow