Friday assorted links

1. Weird diets (NYT).

2. Is this what the Denisovans looked like?

3. Measuring bottlenecks for AI.

4. How is violence diffferent when women lead drug cartels?

5. “Israel’s economy is growing so fast, it will leapfrog the Netherlands and Australia within the next 18 months, in time for it’s 80th birthday—not by 2030, as predicted—to rank second only to the USA in GDP per capita of all nations with populations over 10 million.”

6. Latin America seems to be climbing the high-tech value chain.

7. ZMP by any other name (amazing how much people used to hate on that idea).

8. Chatting with Milton to run your central bank?

9. Warhound.

10. “Somehow, @srajagopalan and @lachygroom have managed to fund a hard-tech revolution in India. There’s something rather massive going on, and everyone else has missed it.”  Link here.