Why Britain has secret “ghost trains”?

We don’t look like we think we look, study

How rudeness spreads like a contagion

Why does “schizophrenia” persist?

Semen has controlling power over female genes and behaviour

Fat should be considered the sixth taste, study

Sleep not just protects memories against forgetting, it also makes them more accessible

Thousands of Apps Secretly Run Ads That Users Can’t See Advertisers lose $895 million per year to invisible fraud within mobile apps

Gmail messages can now self-destruct

More data has been created and stored since the turn of the millennium than in the entire history of humanity

Russia’s lost punks [via Nils Runeberg]

Each house owns at least one black Indian cobra. None of the serpents are defanged but children play with them as if they were toys.

A night in Japan’s robot hotel

Meet a man who has been dating a crowdsourced Internet girlfriend for the last three months

every day the same again | July 28th, 2015