“Bare chiplets on a silicon-interconnect fabric will make computers smaller and more powerful.” Source: Goodbye Motherboard Hello Siliconinterconnect Fabric – IEEE Spectrum

DART and Hera will work together to assess whether it’s truly possible for humans to deflect an asteroid on a trajectory for Earth. Source: We’re going to slam a spacecraft into an asteroid to try to deflect it – MIT Technology Review

The remnants of ruminant milk were found in tiny vessels buried with infants thousands of years ago. Scientists say the ancient baby bottles were sometimes shaped like “mythical animals.” Source: Prehistoric Babies Drank Animal Milk From Bottles : The Salt : NPR

A whistleblower’s complaint about President Trump’s communications with Ukraine has been declassified. Follow here for the latest. Source: Live updates: Trump whistleblower’s complaint is out – CNNPolitics

Donald Trump’s political tragedy is that he really does believe the call with Ukraine’s President was “perfect,” though it may yet doom him with the stain of impeachment. Source: Trump stares impeachment in the face and doesn’t like what he sees – CNNPolitics

Official site of The Week Magazine, offering commentary and analysis of the day’s breaking news and current events as well as arts, entertainment, people and gossip, and political cartoons. Source: The White House accidentally emailed its Ukraine talking points to Nancy Pelosi

Peter Todd argued Google’s latest breakthrough relates to “primitive” quantum tech and likely faces insurmountable costs Source: Google’s Quantum Computer Breakthrough Not a Risk to Bitcoin, Says Dev

Bitcoin is down over 13% on the day, inviting competing interpretations as to what could have triggered the top coin’s downward turn Source: Bakkt, Technicals or Trump? 3 Theories on Bitcoin’s Sudden 13% Drop

A brain circuit that suppresses distracting sensory information holds important clues about attention and other cognitive processes. Source: To Pay Attention, the Brain Uses Filters, Not a Spotlight | Quanta Magazine

Health care represents a $3.5 trillion sector for Amazon, which is looking at ways to bring in technology ranging from cloud computing to medical record technology. Amazon Care provides a way for Amazon to test some of its ideas before commercializing them. Source: Amazon launches employee health clinic Amazon Care