Reality Checks: Giant Crocodiles, Cell Phone Metadata for Studying Wealth, the Coffee of the Civil War, and Supercomputers for Wyoming
- In non dinosaur news, a giant crocodile (sister clade to dinosaurs) has been discovered. (via CBC)
- Studying wealth distribution via cell phone usage (via NYTimes)
- The state of coffee during the US civil war. (via The Post and Courier)
- Wyoming was the first state to reject any science standards that included teaching climate change as a fact, but they are getting a totally sexy supercomputer to study climate change anyway. I’m jealous. (via CSMonitor)
Featured image credit: Percy via flickr
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