Links round-up

A bunch of stuff that has passed my way:

• Cora Buhlert on false memories http://corabuhlert.com/2017/04/17/of-false-memories-and-explosions/ <- links within links here as this article she refers to is well worth a read https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/memory-hacker-implant-false-memories-in-peoples-minds-julia-shaw-memory-illusion
• Cedar Sanderson on using fractal art for book covers at Mad Genius https://madgeniusclub.com/2017/04/15/cover-art-fractals/ (which I linked too already at Baroco Ferison )
• Prompted by a question on Quora, I found this great PDF about Richard Price – a somewhat forgotten 18th-century thinker https://www.york.ac.uk/depts/maths/histstat/price.pdf
• Natalie Luhrs sums up all the appallingness of Odyssey Con http://www.pretty-terrible.com/odyssey-con-fucks-up-but-good/
• While Alexandra Erin talks positively about WisCon http://www.alexandraerin.com/2017/04/so-you-want-to-go-to-wiscon-part-ii-expectations/
• El Sandifer is reviewing Doctor Who again http://www.eruditorumpress.com/blog/the-pilot-review/
• Chris Gerrib also has a review of Hunger Makes the Wolf http://chris-gerrib.livejournal.com/672725.html
• A more positive review of Death’s End than mine by Thea James at the Book Smugglers http://thebooksmugglers.com/2017/01/book-review-deaths-end-by-cixin-liu.html
• A wildly speculative but interesting profile of Melania Trump via the photos she has taken https://medium.com/@kate8/fairytale-prisoner-by-choice-the-photographic-eye-of-melania-trump-f1f7b97fff29
• Internet Archive now includes a classic Mac emulator that runs in your browser for old Mac Os (system 6 etc) applications https://archive.org/details/softwarelibrary_mac Sadly not Hypercard as far as I could see.
• Barry Deutsch has a cartoon about gender expectations and being a duck https://thenib.com/if-it-looks-like-a-duck