Sunday Reads + Anecdote







  • The power of Wet Waste (NIE)



  • The Tennis Files: Have top players been paid to lose? (BBC Magazine)




  • How close are we to creating Artificial Intelligence? (Aeon)






Sunday Bonus: What really happens at a Jallikattu - in pictures. (Swarajya)





Sunday Anecdote: 





In a county match in England, Greg Thomas was bowling to Viv Richards and getting a few to whizz past the bat. After Richards played and missed another one, Thomas said: "It's red, it's round. Now fucken hit it!". This obviously angered Richards who proceeded to hit the next ball out of the ground. Richards: "You know what it looks like now go and get it."