Reality Checks: Dodo Intelligence, Recreating Sumerian Music, Green Worms, and Feds Funding Tor Breakage

Elizabeth — February 25, 2016

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It’s confirmed: the feds hired researchers to break Tor. (via Ars Technia)
The oldest music in the world, recreated. (via OpenCulture)
The dodo may have been quite intelligent. (via Reuters)
Green worms are really pretty. (via CSmonitor)

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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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