Reality Checks: Streets Red with Blood, Suicide Contagion, High Heels, and Bandwidth to the Rich

Elizabeth — April 27, 2017

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Answering the question of how many people have to die to make the streets run red. (via Stack Exchange)
The science behind suicide contagion (via NYT)
Employers in the UK can continue to force female employees to wear heels. (via Telegraph)
AT&T deploys fiber to the rich, ignores the low bandwidth of the poor. We are not shocked. (via Ars Technica)

Featured image credit: Benedict Benedict via flickr

Elizabeth

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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