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# Further Reading
- URL: https://www.ivarhagendoorn.com/blog/2016/02/11/further-reading-27/
- Published: 2016-02-11T21:05:00.000Z
- Updated: 2019-08-26T20:10:12.000Z
- Description: The detection of gravitational waves confirmed. The brain’s sense of space and time are intertwined. A profile of Marvin Minsky. When philosophy lost its way. Interview with Gerhard Richter. The physics of flocking birds and swarming molecules. Images from 5 years of Lagos Photo Fest. And more.
- Author: Ivar Hagendoorn
- Tags: Blog, Further Reading

The Advanced LIGO team has confirmed [the detection of gravitational waves.](https://t.co/P1MNphbyNT?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com) One of this year's biggest science stories.

[A recent study](https://t.co/51MHfifoGt?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com) suggests that the brain’s sense of space and time are intertwined.

I agree with this [list of 12 things that restaurants must stop doing in 2016](https://t.co/IovEOjBgac?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com) and beyond.

This fascinating [profile of Marvin Minsky](https://t.co/wUh7AijiEA?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com) also serves as brief history of the early days of AI.

Six feet under and fabulous. [Inside the workshop that produces Ghana’s fantastical pop-art coffins.](https://t.co/hrpx1FWh63?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com)

[As John Lanchester writes](https://t.co/EhYlfZQwVF?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com): "If obesity is the new smoking, sugar is the new tobacco. We’re going to have to treat it the same way."

[Fascinating map](https://t.co/WfHTUpBJnv?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com) by National Geographic of the Fertile Crescent indicating the regions where farming began.

[When philosophy lost its way.](https://t.co/b1bxRjdL1K?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com)

An [interview](https://t.co/rr0IDghtAO?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com) with the always interesting Gerhard Richter.

[The physics of life.](https://t.co/mC0YGK6syR?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com) From flocking birds to swarming molecules, physicists are seeking to understand "active matter".

The growth of contemporary African photography. [Images from the 5 years of Lagos Photo Fest](https://t.co/yQIuwqUaDs?ref=ivarhagendoorn.com).