Reads: Gig Economy, Medical Student Instagram Influencers & More

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

1. A Business With No End - The New York Times
2. The Insect Apocalypse Is Here - The New York Times
3. Digital Native: My Love-Hate Relationship With Instagram - The Economist
4. The Latest Crop of Instagram Influencers? Medical Students. - Slate
5. Employee Rebellion in Big Tech: Where's the Facebook Walkout? - Slate
6. Intelligent A.I.: Karl Friston's "Free Energy Principle" - Wired
7. Welcome to the Golden Age of Weird Promoted Tweets - The Ringer
8. Online Rhetoric and Violence - Buzzfeed
9. The Anxiety of the Minimalist Closet - GQ
10. Why We Stopped Trusting Elites - The Guardian
11. High Score, Low Pay: Why the Gig Economy Loves Gamification - The Guardian
12. Bowel Movement: The Push To Change The Way You Poo - The Guardian
13. How Instagram Hides Behind Facebook - and Rakes in Billions - The Guardian
14. Blood Cries Out - The Atavist
15. The Hidden Struggle to Save the Coffee Industry From Disaster - Medium
16. Atacama: The Search for Alien Life Begins in Earth's Oldest Desert - The Atlantic
17. When the Internet Archive Forgets - Gizmodo
18. Inside the Great Electromagnetic Resistance - Narratively