Reality Checks: Harassment at SXSW, the Cause of the Salem Witch Trials, Bacon Cancer, and the “Myth” of Basic Science

• Some organizations refuse to attend SXSW if it doesn’t take harassment seriously. (via The Verge)
• What caused the Salem Witch Trials. (via JSTOR Daily)
• Does bacon cause cancer? Ehhhhhh… (via Wired)
• Is “basic science” a myth? (via Respectful Insolence)

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