Five Quick Links for Wednesday Noonish

09:59

Singapore had a seemingly very organized & thorough response to the Covid-19 pandemic and still had to lock the country down. How does that inform our thinking going forward? [nytimes.com]

A great review of Halt and Catch Fire, still an underrated gem of a show. "One of my favourite things in the show is how the characters age, how they escape their old loops, how they become more themselves, and where they end up." [infovore.org]

Stephen Wolfram is claiming that he's found "a path to the fundamental theory of physics" [writings.stephenwolfram.com]

How long does the SARS-CoV-2 virus last on surfaces? The answer is complicated and depends on several factors. "We really don't want people to think there's a binary threshold between when things are dangerous and when they're safe." [twitter.com]

A collection of the world's weirdest stock photographs [demilked.com]

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