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Efforts to group us by our genes are arbitrary and encourage the subtle return of race within mainstream science, argues Angela Saini
Why are we stuck with the QWERTY keyboard? The history of the most commonly used keyboard layout is a sometimes murky story of commercial opportunism, critics with ulterior motives and the stubborn persistence of an idea that's seen off hundreds of supposedly superior competitors