articles of interest - wk of May 30
/***TECHNOLOGY
Google Lens Turns Your Camera Into a Search Box Wired
The Washington Post is Using Augmented Reality to Let Audiences Explore Iconic Buildings With Their iPhone Journalism.co
Are AR and VR Only for Special Occasions? (opinion) Techpinions
Getting Serious About Teen Smartphone Addiction TechNewsWorld
***BIG DATA & STATISTICS
An academic paper on when AI will pass human performance: a survey of experts Arxiv
Is Google's RankBrain about to get a new Machine Learning cousin? Forbes
***SOCIAL MEDIA
The Rise and Fall of Yik Yak, the Anonymous Messaging App New York Times
***THE BUSINESS OF MEDIA
Here’s How Top Women’s Magazines Are Doing Online WWD
***JOURNALISM
What an academic hoax can teach us about journalism in the age of Trump Harvard’s Nieman Lab
Google and Facebook Can’t Just Make Fake News Disappear BackChannel
A Body-Slammed Reporter and the New American War on Journalism Vice
Google News Labs unveils new visualization tool for journalists: Data Gif Maker Talking News Media
I’m a reporter in Mexico. My life is in danger. The United States wouldn’t Give Me Asylum Washington Post
***THE BUSINESS OF JOURNALISM
Texas journalists collaborate on nonprofit to share data, enrich reporting Columbia Journalism Review
Small Texas paper's name co-opted by Ukrainian site to peddle fake news Dallas Morning News
***FAKE NEWS
What Universities can do about Digital Literacy in the Age of Fake News PBS Media Shift
People Are Creating Their Own Fake News Stories And They’re Going Viral Buzzfeed News
The Fake News Challenge Puts AI to the Test PBS MediaShift
***PERSONAL GROWTH
Your task as a strategist is simple: to see the differences between yourself and other people Becoming (my blog)
Why It’s So Hard to Admit You’re Wrong New York Times
***GENDER
Caltech Professor Who Harassed Women Was Also Investigated For Creating An Imaginary Female Researcher BuzzFeed News
Gender Gap Persists In Science Beyond the Bookcast
This woman’s sexual discrimination case against D.C. has lasted 27 years Washington Post
***RACE & ETHNICITY ISSUES
***DISABILITIES
Why We Dread Disability Myths Chronicle of Higher Ed
***RELIGION
'Hook 'em' or devil's sign? Pastor Joel Osteen caught in online tangle after UT graduation photo Dallas Morning News
Why Fake News and Fake (Evangelical) Religion Endures (opinion) Franky Schaeffer
Saddleback Church youth mentor arrested on suspicion of lewd acts with 2 boys OC Register
Richard Dawkins On Terrorism And Religion NPR
Mainstream rap has grown more Christian. So why is Christian rap going maianstream Religious News
***ART & DESIGN
PayPal sues Pandora over confusingly similar logos Engadget
Visit a New Digital Archive of 2.2 Million Images from the First Hundred Years of Photography Open Culture
***MUSIC
Google’s AI Invents Sounds Humans Have Never Heard Before Wired
Why Catchy Songs Get Stuck in Our Brains: New Study Explains the Science of Earworms Open Culture
***SCIENCE
Creationist geologist sues U.S. park service after it rejects request to collect samples in Grand Canyon Science Mag
***HEALTH
Adult ADHD Can't Be Diagnosed With A Simple Screening Test, Doctors Warn NPR
Does living in a city make you psychotic? Stat News
***PHILOSOPHY
Why Does the World’s Leading Philosopher Remain a Catholic? Patheos
Alvin Plantinga: The Atheists’ Unicorn Context
***CRITICAL THINKING
***RESEARCH
When misconduct occurs, how should journals and institutions work together? Retraction Watch
The Library of Congress Just Made 25 Million Records Available for Free Fortune
***HIGHER ED
How Finland Created One of the Best Educational Systems in the World (by Doing the Opposite of U.S.) Open Culture
Accreditation Is Broken. Time to Repair It Chronicle of Higher Ed
***WRITING& READING
Why Are Colleges So Hostile to Fantasy Writers? Wired
***FREE SPEECH
Free Speech Advocate On The State Of College Campuses NPR
***STUDENT MEDIA
Hacker breaks into Harvard student paper to troll Mark Zuckerberg The Verge
***STUDENT LIFE
How Successful Valedictorians Are After High School TIME
Mark Zuckerberg tells Harvard grads that automation will take jobs, and it’s up to millennials to create more Washington Post
Teachers disciplined after naming student 'most likely to become a terrorist' KHOU
Why the Teen Summer Job Is Disappearing WSJ
***SEXUAL HARASSMENT & ASSAULT
How Baylor’s First Female President Plans to Move Past the Sex-Assault Scandals Chronicle of Higher Ed
***ACADEMIC LIFE
Professor told he's not safe on campus after college protests King5
Student Mob Shrieks at Professor Who Objected to Event That Kicks White People Off Campus for a Day Heat Street