Sunday assorted links
1. Why AI can simulate but not instantiate consciousness.
2. Why you should start a company instead of working in aid.
3. Evidence that tennis has become less interesting?
4. A smidgen more on wet market origins.
5. Who is most (least) opposed to European immigration?
6. John Burn-Murdoch on the Jevons paradox and AI employment effects (FT).
7. Can plants sense the sound of rain?
8. Zena.