Reads: Height Gap, PTSD & More

A wrap on some of the interesting reads from across the web...

1. How algorithms are pushing the tech giants into the danger zone - The Guardian
2. When will the Earth try to kill us again? - Ars Technica
3. She's 26, and Brought Down Uber's C.E.O. What's Next? - The New York Times
4. Silicon Valley Is Not Your Friend - The New York Times
5. What if PTSD Is More Physical Than Psychological? - The New York Times
6. Can A.I. Be Taught to Explain Itself? - The New York Times
7. The Perfect Weapon: How Russian Cyberpower Invaded the U.S. - The New York Times
8. How Facebook's Oracular Algorithm Determines the Fates of Start-Ups - The New York Times
9. The Tech Industry's Gender Discrimination Problem - The New Yorker
10. The Height Gap - The New Yorker
11. The Family That Built an Empire of Pain - The New Yorker
12. Arms Dealers - Pacific Standard
13. Drug Hunters - The Verge
14. The Secret Origin Story of the iPhone - The Verge
15. Reversal of Fortune - The Verge
16. Inside Google's Struggle to Filter Lies From Breaking News - Bloomberg Businessweek
17. The Motherboard Guide to Not Getting Hacked - Motherboard
18. iPhone X Machina - Motherboard
19. How Facebook Figures Out Everyone You've Ever Met - Gizmodo
20. The Body Trade - Reuters
21. The Platform Press: How Silicon Valley reengineered journalism - CJR
22. Don't look away - Aeon
23. Unified theory of evolution - Aeon
24. The False Promise of DNA Testing - The Atlantic
25. Have Smartphones Destroyed a Generation? - The Atlantic
26. The Hell After ISIS - The Atlantic
27. Every successful relationship is successful for the same exact reasons - Quartz
28. Google and Facebook can't just make fake news disappear - Wired
29. Who Will Take Responsibility for Facebook? - Wired
30. Will Facebook kill all future Facebooks? - Wired
31. The race to save coffee - The Washington Post
32. Inside Egypt's LGBT Crackdown: One Band's Story - Rolling Stone
33. WTF is The Blockchain? - Hacker Noon
34. Why Facebook Is the Junk Food of Socializing - Nautilus
35. Feel Different: Breaking Your Cell Phone's Hold - Nautilus
36. How Ouija boards work - Vox
37. Why all your friends are taking depression naps - The Outline
38. Technology Is Biased Too. How Do We Fix It? - FiveThirtyEight
39. The Mastermind - The Atavist
40. Vanishing - CNN
41. How Science Is Helping Us Understand Gender - National Geographic
42. A Most American Terrorist: The Making of Dylann Roof - GQ
43. The great nutrient collapse - Politico
44. I Found Out My Secret Internal Tinder Rating And Now I Wish I Hadn't - Fast Company
45. Big Data Meets Big Brother as China Moves to Rate Its Citizens - Wired UK