On this day in 1980, the US Olympic Hockey Team downed the Russians in the semifinal, in one of the greatest upsets in sports. In less great news for our nation, Spain ceded Florida to the US on this day in 1819.
- If Not Darwin, Who? An alternative history of the great ideas of science. (Nautilus)
- Rally to save ACA in Georgia sparked by those who had healthcare reliance (AJC)
- John Oliver Takes on the Trump Era (Rolling Stone)
- Take a guess, who’s America’s Shakespeare-a? (National Affairs)
- Tom Brady, 4.8-time Super Bowl champion: but for a silly coin flip Atlanta might have beat us (Economist)
- Spielberg: The Inner Lives of a Genius (New York Review of Books)
- Meet the man responsible for third-wave coffee — and Frappuccinos. (Lucky Peach)
- Get excited: Thursday will see the first vote on casinos! (AJC)
- Woolly mammoth on verge of resurrection (the Guardian)
- Scenes From the Westminster Dog Show, or Best Dog Detection (the Atlantic)
- The Man Who Broke Ticketmaster: The most infamous ticket scalper of all time used bots to buy millions of tickets. Now he wants to stop them. Alternative title: Why You Couldn’t Get a Ticket to see A Flock of Seagulls (Vice)
- Terrorists are building drones and France is destroying them with eagles (Wapo)
- How DNA Editing Could Change Life on Earth (New Yorker)
- GEMA Director increases his (Butter)worth (AJC)
- Along with San Paolo and Shanghai, Atlanta among most difficult to go back and forth (WSB)
- But good news! Because of this, they are going to fix North! (WABE)