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www.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago
Data science

How the Guinness Brewery Invented the Most Important Statistical Method in Science

The Guinness brewery is known for a multistep pour process and innovative techniques like adding nitrogen gas to create a velvety head on their stout. [ more ]
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Slate Magazine
4 months ago
Social justice

The Supreme Court Blessed an Experimental Execution in Alabama. It Went So Wrong.

The Supreme Court allowed the first American execution using nitrogen gas to proceed.
Kenneth Eugene Smith's case highlights the banning of judicial override and previous failed execution attempts in Alabama. [ more ]
Truthout
4 months ago
Left-wing politics

After SCOTUS Rejected His Final Appeal, Alabama Executes Man With Nitrogen Gas

Alabama becomes the first state to execute a person using nitrogen gas
Smith's execution was carried out after the Supreme Court rejected his last-ditch appeal [ more ]
Slate Magazine
4 months ago
Social justice

The Supreme Court Blessed an Experimental Execution in Alabama. It Went So Wrong.

The Supreme Court allowed the first American execution using nitrogen gas to proceed.
Kenneth Eugene Smith's case highlights the banning of judicial override and previous failed execution attempts in Alabama. [ more ]
Truthout
4 months ago
Left-wing politics

After SCOTUS Rejected His Final Appeal, Alabama Executes Man With Nitrogen Gas

Alabama becomes the first state to execute a person using nitrogen gas
Smith's execution was carried out after the Supreme Court rejected his last-ditch appeal [ more ]
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www.npr.org
5 months ago
Law

Kenneth Smith could be the first person executed with nitrogen gas. He spoke with NPR

The state of Alabama plans to use nitrogen gas as an execution method for the first time in the U.S.
The use of nitrogen gas as an execution method has raised concerns over safety and human rights. [ more ]
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