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rfmcdonald) wrote2016-05-24 06:45 pm
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[NEWS] Some Tuesday links
- The Atlantic notes the import of the assassination of the head of the Taliban.
- The BBC observes Spotify has more revenues, but is still not making money.
- Bloomberg suggests Brexit would embolden central European populists and slow down growth, and looks at Coca Cola's end of production in Venezuela.
- Bloomberg View suggests a new class of educated Chinese professionals will hurt middle-class wages.
- The CBC notes the lifting of the mandatory evacuation order for northern Alberta oil sands camps.
- Daily Xtra looks at the importance of Facebook in spreading knowledge to PrEP.
- Gizmodo notes the proliferation of cephalopods in the world's oceans.
- The Miami Herald describes how desperate Venezuelans are turning to urban gardening.
- The National Post looks at Kevin O'Leary's interest in Canadian politics.
- The Toronto Star reports on the lifting of the American arms sales embargo against Vietnam.
- Wired notes Grindr can still be hacked to identify users' locations.