{"id":7325,"date":"2022-11-25T19:41:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-25T19:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/?p=7325"},"modified":"2025-11-17T23:12:53","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T23:12:53","slug":"weekly-links-11-25-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/weekly-links-11-25-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Links, 11\/25\/2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul><li>News to me: The emerging megacity along Africa&#8217;s west coast. &#8220;By 2100, the Lagos-Abidjan stretch is projected to be the largest zone of continuous, dense habitation on earth, with something in the order of half a billion people.&#8221; <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/oct\/27\/megalopolis-how-coastal-west-africa-will-shape-the-coming-century\" target=\"_blank\">Megalopolis: how coastal west Africa will shape the coming century<\/a><\/li><li>This is a very interesting article about the death of the key change in pop music. Vertical vs linear composing. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tedium.co\/2022\/11\/09\/the-death-of-the-key-change\" target=\"_blank\">The Death of the Key Change<\/a><\/li><li>Despite our increased power to kill, our societies are less violent than before. Progress is real. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/violencetrends.substack.com\/p\/violence-before-agriculture-summary\" target=\"_blank\">Violence Before Agriculture: Summary<\/a><\/li><li>One works better than the others. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/2348244-physicists-have-designed-a-urinal-that-drastically-reduces-splashback\/?utm_term=Autofeed&amp;utm_campaign=echobox&amp;utm_medium=social&amp;utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1669143621\" target=\"_blank\">Physicists have designed a urinal that drastically reduces splashback<\/a><\/li><li>AIs can help scientists discover new laws of physics. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/mg25634141-200-will-artificial-intelligence-ever-discover-new-laws-of-physics\/\" target=\"_blank\">Will artificial intelligence ever discover new laws of physics?<\/a><\/li><li>Sports are evolving because of tech. Here&#8217;s the latest high tech for soccer\/football. <a href=\"https:\/\/fivethirtyeight.com\/features\/the-world-cups-new-high-tech-ball-will-change-soccer-forever\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The World Cup&#8217;s New High-Tech Ball Will Change Soccer Forever<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News to me: The emerging megacity along Africa&#8217;s west coast. &#8220;By 2100, the Lagos-Abidjan stretch is projected to be the largest zone of continuous, dense habitation on earth, with something in the order of half a billion people.&#8221; Megalopolis: how &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/weekly-links-11-25-2022\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13684,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1476],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7325"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13684"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7325"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7662,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7325\/revisions\/7662"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kk.org\/thetechnium\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}