Solomon Kahn, who runs Paperless Post’s data team during the day, is building (and crowdfunding) a data visualization tool for U.S. political campaign contributions — to make it easier…

Source: This Data Visualization Tool Shines A Light On Money And Politics | TechCrunch

Data scientists at the University of Cambridge explore how urban odors can guide better city design.

Source: Data Scientists at the University of Cambridge Have Mapped the Smells of Cities – CityLab

Four days after he was re-elected, Mr. Blatter said that he would resign his presidency of world soccer’s governing body in the wake of a corruption inquiry.

Source: Sepp Blatter Decides to Resign as FIFA President in About-Face – The New York Times

The Ancient Secrets Behind Rock-Paper-Scissors/Rochambeau.

Source: The History Of Rock Paper Scissors – Rock Paper Scissor Strategy, How To Win At RPS

Meditation’s benefits may derive from its impact on the shape of the brain, thickening parts associated with mind-wandering, memory and compassion, and shrinking the fear center.

Source: Harvard neuroscientist: Meditation not only reduces stress, here’s how it changes your brain – The Washington Post