The Case Against Dark Matter

https://www.quantamagazine.org/20161129-verlinde-gravity-dark-matter/
A framework where dark matter isn't needed, but it makes the universe an even stranger place. 

To Understand Facebook, Study Capgras Syndrome

http://nautil.us/issue/42/fakes/to-understand-facebook-study-capgras-syndrome
Why we feel connected to strangers on the internet. 

Metaknowledge

https://aeon.co/essays/a-mathematical-bs-detector-can-boost-the-wisdom-of-crowds
The wisdom of crowds is good in large numbers, metaknowledge can improve smaller samples.

5 scientific myths you probably believe about the Universe

https://medium.com/starts-with-a-bang/5-scientific-myths-you-probably-believe-about-the-universe-9a34597d7435#.aunmlgdv6
Five scientific (actually physics) myths that are common

The first fatal nuclear meltdown in the U.S. happened in 4 milliseconds

https://timeline.com/arco-first-nuclear-accident-f16ec1105b9c#.mx80tg4u8
Interesting account of the first nuclear energy fatalities in the US. I'd never heard of this. 

https://www.cloudways.com/blog/php-trends-2017/
The state of PHP at the start of 2017 and what the new year holds. Hint: PHP 7.1 is it.

2017 Trendy google Fonts Combinations

http://fonts.greatsimple.io/
Trendy combinations of Google Fonts. Now if he only knew about color combinations.

HGTV Will Never Upset You: How the Network Beat CNN in 2016

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-12-28/hgtv-will-never-upset-you-how-the-network-beat-cnn-in-2016
When HGTV beats CNN in the ratings, you gotta wonder. Here's the details: 

10 Principles I Want to Live By

https://medium.freecodecamp.com/10-principles-i-want-to-live-by-fae94ded9c84#.8vwicys4k
Some ideas from reflecting on life after a silent retreat: 

All of 2016’s top mobile apps are owned by either Google or Facebook

https://medium.freecodecamp.com/all-of-2016s-top-mobile-apps-are-owned-by-either-google-or-facebook-a9c56d77a74b#.xlydy52pg
Are the days waning for making money via a mobile app? You decide: 

Isaac Asimov: How to Never Run Out of Ideas Again

https://medium.com/personal-growth/isaac-asimov-how-to-never-run-out-of-ideas-again-b7bf8e09cc91#.sidpupmjh
Some of Asimov's method of staying so productive and prolific:

Picnics, Pit Stops and Potty Breaks A brief history of America’s Rest Areas

https://futuretravel.today/picnics-pit-stops-and-potty-breaks-93a54625fcf2#.xb2zj7k91
The origins, rise and demise of the humble highway rest area.

Segregated Witness: A Fork Too Far

https://medium.com/the-publius-letters/segregated-witness-a-fork-too-far-87d6e57a4179#.j7a6whbgk
Yet another excellent BitCoin article. I'm very impressed by the amount of thought going into the blockchain lately.

How To Go From Successful To Very Successful (and why most people can’t do it)

https://medium.com/the-mission/how-to-go-from-successful-to-very-successful-and-why-most-people-cant-do-it-eab95f82be53#.h5o55gdg8
Article on success, and the obsession it requires

Must-add new Roku channels of 2016

https://blog.roku.com/blog/2016/12/28/new-roku-channels-of-2016/
some of the best new roku channels of 2016

The 11 best science fiction and fantasy novels of 2016

http://www.theverge.com/2016/12/28/13792040/sci-fi-fantasy-book-year-in-review-best-of-2016
some of the best sci-fi & fantasy novels of 2016

Discourse Civilized Discussion

http://www.discourse.org/
Open Source discussion engine, in Ruby with Docker insall if you wish.

The Science of Background Noise and the Best Sound Apps for Work, Sleep, and Relaxation

https://zapier.com/blog/best-background-noise-apps/
Always looking for good background music/noise/sound for working. Here's some new ones:

‘Duck Dynasty’ vs. ‘Modern Family’: 50 Maps of the U.S. Cultural Divide

http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2016/12/26/upshot/duck-dynasty-vs-modern-family-television-maps.html?_r=0
Fascinating set of maps showing the geographic distribution of viewers of 50 TV shows. The most even? Tom & Jerry and ... 

HandBrake 1.0.0 Released

https://handbrake.fr/news.php?article=37
after 13 years in development, Handbrake hits release 1.0.0. Yea!!!

The farmer who built her own broadband

http://www.bbc.com/news/technology-37974267
Farmer in England who organized a co-op ISP which delivers cheap Gigabit Internet: 

Which Actor Has Died The Most On Screen? It’s Surprisingly Not Sean Bean

http://www.slashfilm.com/which-actor-dies-the-most-on-screen
Actors who die more than Sean Bean on-screen? There are 3:

Sigil is a multi-platform EPUB ebook Editor

https://sigil-ebook.com/
An opensource, multi-platform ebook editor.

Rhythm of breathing affects memory and fear

https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2016/12/rhythm-of-breathing-affects-memory-and-fear/
The type and rhythm of breathing affects memory and feeling of fear. Hint: nose.

The most promising design tools you should try in 2017

https://blog.prototypr.io/the-most-promising-design-tools-you-should-try-in-2017-2e5d34b16261#.4tvmjos2y
Various new visual design tools:

FreeDOS is a complete, free, DOS-compatible operating system that you can use to play classic DOS games,

http://www.freedos.org/
DOS lives! in the form of FreeDOS. 

How a 2011 Hack You’ve Never Heard of Changed the Internet’s Infrastructure

http://www.slate.com/articles/technology/future_tense/2016/12/how_the_2011_hack_of_diginotar_changed_the_internet_s_infrastructure.html
Recap of a hacked Certificate Authority and its fallout:

Yubico blog

https://www.yubico.com/blog/
maker of u2f hardware

FIDO Specifications Overview

https://fidoalliance.org/specifications/overview/
Overview of the FIDO universal 2nd factor authentication schema. 

The Distance is a podcast by Basecamp about longevity in business

https://thedistance.com/
Podcast about businesses who have gone the distance and still thrive after decades.

The Fee Market Myth

https://medium.com/@johnblocke/the-fee-market-myth-b9d189e45096#.2vbxgm2uy
Detailed look at more trouble around the corner for the BitCoin ecosystem.

JoomlaUX – Premium Responsive Joomla Templates

http://www.joomlaux.com/jux-templates.html
A Joomla template shop I wasn't familiar with. 

Congressional Encryption Working Group says encryption backdoors are near unworkable

http://betanews.com/2016/12/23/ewg-encryption-report/
At least one congressional committee has half a brain: We can't weaken encryption just for law enforcement.

The Primary Barrier Stopping You From Everything You Want In Life

https://medium.com/the-mission/the-primary-barrier-stopping-you-from-everything-you-want-in-life-7e62c1c30316#.d0gy1xb7r
Primary barrier to success is...

World’s largest hedge fund to replace managers with artificial intelligence

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2016/dec/22/bridgewater-associates-ai-artificial-intelligence-management
More in the AI theme: large hedge fund wants to replace most of its management with AI... Soon!

If It Doesn’t Suck, It’s Not Worth Doing

https://medium.com/the-mission/if-it-doesnt-suck-it-s-not-worth-doing-d72533893aba#.x7be4lxlg
Yes, the worthwhile things in life are hard. The ones that move you forward.

Refactoring Legacy PHP

https://icyapril.com/programming/php/2016/12/24/refactoring-legacy-php.html
Pragmatic view of how and why to refactor legacy code. 

How to Install Gulp.js as Build and Task Automation Tool

http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2016/09/gulp-js-config/
Basics of installing Gulp on Linux and its uses.

12 Reasons You Should NEVER Use the Public Wi-Fi

https://due.com/blog/12-reasons-never-use-public-wi-fi/
Perhaps a bit over-paranoid, but still informative piece about the hazards of using public Wi-Fi. 

Intro to Linux KVM (Kernel Based Virtualization) and its Benefits

http://www.thegeekstuff.com/2016/10/linux-kvm-intro/
Intro to KVM linux kernel virtualization. With not enough diagrams.

Advanced Blogging: How to Make Your Blog Serve Your Business

http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/advanced-blogging-how-to-make-your-blog-serve-your-business-darren-rowse/
Good intro to next-level blogging: calendars, portals, evergreen, welcome mats, etc.

Do we really need a personal assistant?

https://medium.com/@gigastacey/do-we-really-need-a-personal-assistant-60f2bc7a68e6#.28qg2lscb
Argues that current interface to voice assistants are too obtrusive. Should they always be listening? 

Chat is the New Browser

https://medium.com/@tedlivingston/chat-is-the-new-browser-cef0ead46c8b#.m4s4x6de2
Argues that chat is the new browser. Chatbots for everyone?

What’s the Hardest Shot in Bowling?

http://www.slate.com/articles/sports/sports_nut/2015/02/hardest_shot_in_bowling_it_s_not_the_7_10_split_it_s_the_greek_church.html
Amazing data set and visualization of the hardest splits in bowling.

Internet Security 101: A starter guide to avoid being an idiot online

https://blog.andreacoravos.com/internet-security-101-a-starter-guide-to-avoid-being-an-idiot-online-6058ee51c6c6#.j64514aeg
Introduction to internet security. Do the simple stuff.

Encryption Is a Human Rights Issue: Your Privacy and Free Speech Depend on It | Amul Kalia

https://medium.com/learnliberty/encryption-is-a-human-rights-issue-your-privacy-and-free-speech-depend-on-it-amul-kalia-71c85089ab6b#.1vw2irv5i
Encryption is a human right. Some historical examples of why:

The AI Takeover Is Coming. Let’s Embrace It.

https://backchannel.com/the-ai-takeover-is-coming-lets-embrace-it-d764d61f83a#.pvrej1jws
Recent developments in AI and why they're important: 

Elon Musk and Bill Thurston on the Power of Thinking for Yourself

https://medium.com/the-mission/elon-musk-and-bill-thurston-on-the-power-of-thinking-for-yourself-f1bd61c2f368#.q0nu8bsts
Thinking: try first principles, not analogies.

World's largest cities over the ages

https://i.redd.it/9zng0bv1av4y.gif
World's largest cities over the ages, wish it was more than just a gif.

Keystone Habits: Improve All Areas of Your Life with One Small Habit

https://zapier.com/blog/keystone-habits/?utm_campaign=Keystone%20Habits%3A%20Improve%20All%20Areas%20of%20Your%20Life%20with%20One%20Small%20Habit
What are Keystone habits and why are they important?

Gaming Market Brief — Year in Review 2016

https://www.superdataresearch.com/market-data/market-brief-year-in-review/
Gaming market report for 2016 - Mobile Rules, PC close 2nd: 

A little trick for grouping fields in an HTML form

https://mattstauffer.co/blog/a-little-trick-for-grouping-fields-in-an-html-form
Interesting trick for HTML forms to talk to PHP better, not sure how often I'll use it, though:

Scaling Laravel Using AWS Elastic Beanstalk Part 1: Setting up Laravel

https://deliciousbrains.com/scaling-laravel-aws-elastic-beanstalk-part-1-setting-up-laravel/
Got asked about this on Quara the other day: scaling Laravel on AWS. 

Systemd at 3am

https://www.redpill-linpro.com/sysadvent/2016/12/22/systemd-at-3am.html
Good shortcuts for when you have to resurrect something running under systemd. 

Curated list of technical case studies, mostly around front-end/creative development.

https://github.com/luruke/awesome-casestudy
Curated list of technical case studies, mostly around front-end/creative development.

Why the fuss about serverless?

https://hackernoon.com/why-the-fuss-about-serverless-4370b1596da0#.7xbs9snqw
Not sure I quite understand all the graphs, but good piece about serverless: 

When Do You Outgrow IKEA?

https://priceonomics.com/when-do-you-outgrow-ikea/
Interesting data piece about the peak ages of customers at various home stores. 

The Top 10 Movies Of 2016, According To Everyone

http://digg.com/2016/best-movies-2016-top-10-lists-moonlight-arrival
I think I've seen exactly zero of these. 

Exploring Google’s new IoT platform: Android Things

https://blog.riddhimanadib.me/android-things-468c91c28020#.kkt72ihre
Google's new IoT platform: Andriod Things works with RaspberryPi 3. 

Piwik 3.0.0

https://piwik.org/changelog/piwik-3-0-0/
PiWik, the opensource web analytics platform, hits 3.0.0.

Introducing Gomix Build the app or bot of your dreams, in minutes.

https://medium.com/gomix/introducing-gomix-aec205c421cb#.3gzdn2iwt
The latest from Fog City Software: an app maker for the remix world. 

How a Defense of Christianity Revolutionized Brain Science

http://nautil.us/blog/how-a-defense-of-christianity-revolutionized-brain-science
The unlikely origin and far-reaching ramifications of Bayesian statistics 

Intro to the 8-Point Grid System

https://medium.com/built-to-adapt/intro-to-the-8-point-grid-system-d2573cde8632#.8i9ivhj5y
Most CSS grids are horizontal 12 column. Here's a case for a vertical 8-point grid to go with them

Debugging with Humility

http://amir.rachum.com/blog/2016/12/18/debugging-with-humility/
When your explanation of the bug hinders instead of helps...

5 tips to help developers keep up with changing technologies

http://www.infoworld.com/article/3151326/application-development/5-tips-to-help-developers-keep-up-with-changing-technologies.html
Developers can stay current by being curious, connected, skeptical, etc. 

How much water do we use?

https://owi.usgs.gov/vizlab/water-use/
Interactive map of water use by US State: 

Win-win: Open source .Net pays off for devs

http://www.infoworld.com/article/3149765/application-development/win-win-open-source-net-pays-off-for-devs.html
Microsoft claims open-sourcing core .net has boosted the platform's developer base.

34 Users Who Paid for DDoS Attacks Arrested by Police, 101 More Questioned

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/34-users-who-paid-for-ddos-attacks-arrested-by-police-101-more-questioned/
People are getting arrested for renting botnets for DDoS attacks: 

Which programming languages are most popular (and what does that even mean)?

http://www.zdnet.com/article/which-programming-languages-are-most-popular-and-what-does-that-even-mean/
Different opinions of popularity of programming languages summarized, with a reasonable recommendation:

SEO and Digital Trends in 2017

https://moz.com/blog/seo-and-digital-trends-in-2017
SEO trends from MOZ. In short: it's a mobile world. 

How Digital Nomads Went From Niche to Normal

https://backchannel.com/in-2017-your-coworkers-will-live-everywhere-ae14979b5255#.qp4ixnwz6
Teleworking is more normal than ever. Case study from GitHub. 

Teaching — It’s about Inspiration, Not Information

https://medium.com/@tseelig/teaching-its-about-inspiration-not-information-1f64ddf019e7#.eshlkjvc6
Good inspirational piece on teaching. I strongly disagree with point #4, though:

Want to Be a Billionaire? Solve “I want X but Y”

https://medium.com/startup-grind/want-to-become-a-billionaire-solve-i-want-x-but-y-123f8b4cb050#.2mbzb8zh2
Different semantic take on the "solve a problem" business model.

The all-in-one web design platform

https://webflow.com/
Yet another point-and-click, build-your-own-website service.

The Big Three Make a Play for the Fog

https://iot-for-all.com/the-big-three-make-a-play-for-the-fog-d47f9021d8ba#.n40wckopz
What's the "Fog"? The IoT stuff at the edge of the cloud. How Amazon, Google and Microsoft play:

We collect and annotate in real-time news articles

http://eventregistry.org/
Interesting news aggregator with an API to create custom news feeds and dashboards.

The Sysadmin Guide

https://www.varonis.com/sysadmin-guide/
The jumping-off for a good intro to being a modern IT SysAdmin.

Writing HTML with accessibility in mind

https://medium.com/@matuzo/writing-html-with-accessibility-in-mind-a62026493412#.k78k43dc3
Good introduction to writing accessible HTML:

Entropy Explained, With Sheep

https://aatishb.github.io/entropy/
At last, an explanation of entropy that gets it right. It's quantum degeneracy.

Embracing These Brutal Truths About Success Will Immediately Improve Your Life

https://medium.com/the-mission/these-brutal-truths-about-success-will-immediately-improve-your-life-d1e99e70b238#.kyy7ozpcy
Tough truths of life. 

How to Rank Number One in Google: A Study of 1 Million Pages

https://www.matthewbarby.com/ranking-in-google/
Study of what ranking signals are important to Google these days by reverse-engineering factors: 

Oops! Something went wrong. This page didn't load Google Maps correctly. See the JavaScript console for technical details. NUKEMAP

http://nuclearsecrecy.com/nukemap/
NukeMap. If a nuclear bomb went off at a nearby town, how bad would you be burned? 

“Balance of Terror”: Star Trek, History, and National Security

http://the-artifice.com/star-trek-balance-of-terror-history/
Interesting analysis of Star Trek's original series Balance of Terror against the Cold War backdrop.

Simply Recording Podcast

http://simplyrecordingpodcast.com/
Podcast about audio recording and production

UBK Happy Funtime Hour

http://www.ubkhappyfuntimehour.com/
Amateur audio mixing podcast. 

Bitcoin Economics in One Lesson

https://medium.com/@johnblocke/bitcoin-economics-in-one-lesson-9c18fd0d89b3#.dkz3glqe3
Classic economics translated into the bitcoin realm. Yes, it's still just as true.

The great American word mapper

http://qz.com/862325/the-great-american-word-mapper/#int/words=dinner_supper&smoothing=3
Great interactive map of which words get said where in the US. Some surprises.

You can no longer be sued for leaving negative reviews online

http://thenextweb.com/insider/2016/12/15/can-no-longer-sued-leaving-negative-reviews-online/
New US law says you can't be used for leaving negative reviews. Yea!

Map In Seconds

http://mapinseconds.com/
Paste in columns from a spreadsheet, make a map. 

Foundation for Sites 6.3 - A Little Bit Naughty and A Whole Lotta Nice!

http://zurb.com/article/1460/foundation-for-sites-6-3-a-little-bit-nau
Latest Foundation from Zurb: cards and more flexbox

The State of Wordpress Security

https://blog.ripstech.com/2016/the-state-of-wordpress-security/
According to RipsTech, WordPress security isn't that bad after all, mostly. Except where it isn't.

What’s New in PHP 7.1?

https://www.cloudways.com/blog/whats-new-in-php-7-1/
Description of the major new features in PHP 7.1

Everything You Know About Public-Key Encryption in PHP is Wrong

https://paragonie.com/blog/2016/12/everything-you-know-about-public-key-encryption-in-php-is-wrong
A lot is wrong with default parameters in PHP PKI. Hint: Use libsodium. 

The Open/Closed Principle

http://patrick.louys.ch/2016/12/11/open-closed-principle/
the open/closed principle in OOA&D is often misunderstood. Here's an work-through in PHP:

HTML Color Codes

https://www.indiehackers.com/businesses/html-color-codes
business case and lessons of building an internet tools and monitizing it. 

Holiday Reading List

http://blog.nandotech.com/post/2016-12-13-holiday-reading-list/
despite reports to the contrary, coding is hard. Here's some books for guidance: 

What Makes Things Cool

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/01/what-makes-things-cool/508772/
Interesting interplay between the new and the familiar leading to MAYA:

The Ultimate Guide to Web Fonts

https://litmus.com/blog/the-ultimate-guide-to-web-fonts
Guide to using web fonts in marketing email: some email clients still won't use them. 

Internet Speed Test

https://sourceforge.net/speedtest/
non-flash based Internet speed test: 

The Future of Bitcoin Is Not as a Digital Currency

https://www.wired.com/2016/12/future-bitcoin-not-digital-currency/
Bitcoin exchange abandons bitcoin. Says nothing is the matter. 

Unix in your browser tab

https://browsix.org/
Run Linux in the browser?!? Could be interesting for education. 

Saving the internet 2000 terabytes a day: fixing Font Awesome's fonts

https://pixelambacht.nl/2016/font-awesome-fixed/
Guy claims tweeking FontAwesome's fonts would save 2000Tb/day. Some disagree.

Cloud convenience is killing the open source database

http://www.infoworld.com/article/3147864/cloud-computing/cloud-convenience-is-killing-the-open-source-database.html
Is the cloud killing opensource databases? Article doesn't convince me: 

Searching for a Better Search

http://codepen.io/hhcc/post/better-search
Brief study of how looking at internal site search metrics lead to better user experience. 

9 enterprise tech trends for 2017 and beyond

http://www.infoworld.com/article/3147094/application-development/9-enterprise-tech-trends-for-2017-and-beyond.html
2017 Enterprise IT predictions. Some no-brainers: 

How We Knew It Was Time to Leave the Cloud

https://about.gitlab.com/2016/11/10/why-choose-bare-metal/
GitLab is moving from Azure to bare metal. I think their process may be a bit upside-down:

You are listening to..

http://youarelistening.to
Unusual background audio: ambient music and radio chatter

This is How to be Super Productive Every Day Without Losing Your Mind

https://medium.com/the-mission/this-is-how-to-be-super-productive-every-day-without-losing-your-mind-aa8baa1977a7#.rtrht3a2g
Productivity hacks: hint: single-task.

Did Amazon Just Kill Open Source?

http://iguaz.io/2016/12/02/did-amazon-just-kill-open-source/
Where does open source stand against the AWS juggernaut?

The State of UX in 2017

https://uxdesign.cc/ux-trends-2017-46a63399e3d2#.ohhe4lyfv
The state of UX in 2017: a lot is changing:

Dear JavaScript,

https://medium.com/@thejameskyle/dear-javascript-7e14ffcae36c#.kbbegp8an
Toxic areas of opensource communities, probably not isolated to JavaScript: 

Roundcube 1.2.2: Command Execution via Email

https://blog.ripstech.com/2016/roundcube-command-execution-via-email/
Really bad security bug in previous versions of RoundCube email. Interesting dissection:

The Power of Podcasting: Driving Social Media and Marketing Results On Air – Tyler Anderson [SSM020]

https://blog.bufferapp.com/tyler-anderson-show-notes
Getting started in Podcasting: the why and how

The 10 Best Social Media SlideShares of 2016 to Get You Ready for 2017

https://blog.bufferapp.com/social-media-slideshares-2016
top 10 social media slideshares of 2016: 

The Distribution of Users’ Computer Skills: Worse Than You Think

https://www.nngroup.com/articles/computer-skill-levels/
If U cn red ths, yur in teh lvel 3, 5%:

No, Your Small Business Cannot Compete with Amazon

http://www.practicalecommerce.com/articles/131396-No-Your-Small-Business-Cannot-Compete-with-Amazon
Can your small business compete against Amazon? Not directly, no. See details:

What does altcoin success look like?

https://decentralize.today/what-does-altcoin-success-look-like-e81121b9804b#.etf3mhv1k
Good overview piece on the state of affairs of altcoin (cryptocurrency) I had no idea there were 100+ of them.

Nat Geo Launched a Free Website for Printing Detailed Topographical Maps

http://petapixel.com/2016/08/06/nat-geo-launches-free-website-printing-detailed-topographical-maps/
Free topo maps:

Periodic Table of Fictional Metals and Alloys

http://www.bodycote.com/fictional-metals
I think they missed thiotimoline, wonderflonium and dilithium.

Material Design for Bootstrap

https://mdbootstrap.com/material-design-for-bootstrap/
The latest add-on for bootstrap: Google-ish material design pack:

5 Common Mistakes Designers Make When Using Cards In Design

http://zurb.com/article/1456/5-common-mistakes-designers-make-when-usi
Using cards in web design is great, unless....

Customize your G Suite experience with App Maker and Recommended apps

https://blog.google/products/g-suite/customize-your-g-suite-experience-app-maker-and-recommended-apps/
Interesting new drag-and-drop app maker for Google Apps (G-Suite)

Welcome to the Eloquent by Example Course!

http://eloquentbyexample.com/course
New, free course on Laravel's eloquent ORM layer. 

Introducing the Joomla! Certification Exams

https://www.joomlashack.com/blog/joomla-news/joomla-certification/
New Joomla! certification exams. Need to make them more available, though. 

Cltch Gets into Gear with On-Click Oil Change Service

http://hypepotamus.com/companies/cltch/
I love this hybrid app-and-physical business model. 

The rise and fall of the everyman tycoon

https://backchannel.com/the-3d-printing-revolution-that-wasnt-60b000c3a3ed#.uaevydh4a
The rise and fall of MakerBot and its founder. The 3D printing revolution that wasn't.

Here Are the Real Boundaries of American Metropolises, Decided by an Algorithm

http://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/here-are-the-real-boundaries-of-american-metropolises-decided-by-an-algorithm
American market boundaries as determined by commutes:

How Anthony Fantano, aka The Needle Drop, Became Today’s Most Successful Music Critic

http://www.spin.com/featured/anthony-fantano-the-needle-drop-profile-interview/
Long-form old-school music review video blogger who'd have thought?

Names for four new elements get seal of approval

https://www.sciencenews.org/blog/science-ticker/names-four-new-elements-get-seal-approval
Official names for four new elements. They don't roll off the tongue.

How to Grow a Business Using YouTube

http://www.socialmediaexaminer.com/how-to-grow-a-business-using-youtube-sunny-lenarduzzi/
Using YouTube to grow a business.

8 Old School SEO Practices That Are No Longer Effective - Whiteboard Friday

https://moz.com/blog/8-old-school-seo-practices-not-effective-whiteboard-friday
Old school SEO tactics that don't work well any more.