Nepal moves to get rid of its monarchy.

Cuba expanding private farms. Reinventing the wheel, again and again. I have an apropos quote, by me, from my childhood:

Wisdom is learning from your mistakes. Real wisdom is learning from other people's mistakes.

Porn makes men take bigger financial risks.

Host of soil bacteria found which can live on antibiotics. Cattle get fed antibiotics. Cattle poop. Soil bacteria get exposed to poop. *evolution* Profit! Or not, from out point of view.

China allows access to English wikipedia (Tibet and Tianenmen still restricted) but not Chinese wikipedia.