新奇文共賞 (162)

精選奇文

1. A Video Game That Lets You Torture Iraqi Prisoners (The Atlantic)
   Pokemon Go 的成功，令人擔心遊戲影響社會運作，不過我們更應擔心另一款能折磨人的遊戲——這種將自己的快樂建築在別人痛苦的遊戲不該發展吧？

2. These toxins in our food almost certainly shouldn’t be here (BBC)
   你飲的牛奶無你想象中這麼多鈣、蛋白質，究竟那張食物標籤有什麼用？又究竟怎樣選才吃到「好」的食品呢？

3. Do lobsters and other invertebrates feel pain? New research has some answers. (Washinton Post)
   昆蟲富蛋白質、飼養又容易，假如證明牠們沒有痛覺，或會鼓勵人類多考慮作食物。

4. Learning Life Lessons by Faking One's Own Funeral (The Atlantic)
   要「死過」才會珍惜生命，自殺大國南韓有人就推出「快樂死」課程，讓人感受瞓棺材、立遺囑等身後事是什麼一回事。

天下奇文

1. Why Are Eggs Sold by the Dozen? Why Not by 10s or 8s? (New York Times)
   雞蛋要一打打買原來關羅馬人事。

2. The AP asked the government for proof that flossing works. The answer: ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ (Vox)
   用牙線可以防止蛀牙？原來未有嚴謹科學證據。

3. 9 Foods That Make You Hungrier (Time) 
   又多一個理由戒吃薯片。

4. Early Body-Hacking: When Men Got Goat Testicle Grafts to Boost Their Sex Drive (Motherboard)
   為了重振雄風，男人可以去到幾盡？