Ian Robinson's Weekly Digest - 4th July 2021

This week there are four article pointers and more new music goodness. Contact me on Twitter to discuss.

Data Analysis: Cricket is having its Moneyball moment - Wired UK - Link

A good long read by Mike Jakeman about how the data analysis by CricViz is changing cricket.

Cybersecurity: The hard truth about ransomware: we aren’t prepared, it’s a battle with new rules, and it hasn’t near reached peak impact - Kevin Beaumont - Link

Kevin Beaumont outlines how fragile our technology landscape is to ransomware, as this week’s developing Kaseya supply chain attack demonstrates.

Sleep: The great sleep divide - Ars Technica - Link

Good sleep is a wonderful thing, as everyone can attest when they don’t get enough. Like many things in life, there is inequity in sleep quality based on income and place in society. As Katherine Ellison outlines in her article reproduced in Ars Technica.

Cosmology: The new wave of gravitational waves - The Guardian - Link

It’s becoming mandatory to include a Philip Ball article in this digest every week! This week it is an article about the search for gravitational waves and the new detectors being built to increase our resolving power.

Taylor Castro - Avoiding Me? - (Single) - Apple Music - Spotify - Twitter

Bonner Black - I Still Belong to You - (Single) - Apple Music - Spotify - Twitter

Mak London - Cut Ya Clean - (Single) - Apple Music - Spotify - Instagram

Kitty Finer - B-Side - (EP) - Apple Music - Spotify - Twitter

Spacey Jane - Lots of Nothing - (Single) - Apple Music - Spotify - Twitter

Vox Rea - I’m Free - (Single) - Apple Music - Spotify - Twitter

Vox Rea - When You Go - (Single) - Apple Music - Spotify - Twitter

Mad Hatter’s Daughter - Wolves - (Single) - Apple Music - Spotify - Instagram

Ber - Bad For Me - (Single) - Apple Music - Spotify - Twitter

Here are Apple Music and Spotify playlists with all the singles and one selected track from each album or EP. In no particular order. Play them on shuffle!