July 27, 2015

• Former finance minister hacked Greece's tax records in the event of a return to the drachma.
• The black dust caking Chicago's Southeast Side.
• Flint residents can't afford water—and what they get is chlorinated beyond safe limits.
• How to give away a home in Flint, one of the most violent places in the world.
• New Orleans professor suspects moldy building in the deaths of four colleagues.
• Lawyers: If suspect withdraws from Litvinenko testimony, the Kremlin is up to something.
• Rather than another Monday of existential career crisis, redefine your view of success.
• "There are moments of heartbreaking accord among the eight-millennia-long history of elephant-human coexistence."
• A new tactic in the fight against poachers: GPS camera sensors in rhino horns.
• "Long John Silver's Introduces New Golden Fried Abomination From the Deep"
• Gaming org to drug test, after players admit to widespread Adderall use.
• In Brazil, one of the world's gaming hotbeds, Sega is still beating Nintendo.
• "Whitney carried Bobbi Kristina onstage at the American Music Awards when she was two."
• Whether you're an empathizer or a systemizer says a lot about your musical taste.
• An oral history of Jock Jams.
• Diving into the science of musical frisson—when certain tracks make you tingle.
• Iraq vet: Police tactics are needlessly aggressive, even in comparison with Baghdad raids.
• Reactionaries have targeted journalism in nearly every post-Arab Spring nation.
• Affluent diners go to comic lengths for reservations at New York's most exclusive restaurants.
• Electromagnetic hypersensitivity—a medical disorder brought on by WiFi—as corollary for modern tech anxieties.
• "I have daunting questions about how the category of mental health relates to worry."
• New dawn fades: Once symbolic of India's promise, hippie haven faces decay.
• Instead of questioning markets, behavioral economists take their existence as axiomatic, undermining their entire project.
• Ex-pimp and author Robert Beck revolutionized the streetwise confessional.
• Twitter is responding to DMCA requests over stolen jokes.
• Kim Kardashian asks Twitter to allow editing of tweet typos.