Reality Checks: Drone Drug Deliveries, Buzz Aldrin in Customs, Psychological Terms to Avoid, and Blackface in Opera

Elizabeth — August 6, 2015

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A drone dropped a parcel of drugs into a prison yard. A fight ensued. (via Ars Technica)
The astronauts of the moon landing had to go through US customs on their return to earth. (via The Indian Expressl)
A good list of terms to not use. Psychology edition. Including gold standard, brain washing, and mental telepathy. (via Frontiers in Psychology)
The Met will no longer use blackface. (via NYT)

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Elizabeth is a professional belly dancer, a flaky computer scientist, and a returned Peace Corps volunteer. She lives in Georgia (the state of the U.S., not the country) but is nonetheless somehow not a combination of stereotypes from Gone with the Wind and Deliverance. Her personal blog is Coffeefied. Operafied. Fluffified. Beglittered.

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