Links for you. Science:
The Art of Pivoting
Spaceflight Will Give You The Body Of An Elderly Alcoholic Shut In
Scientists Announce HGP-Write, Project to Synthesize the Human Genome
Conservation: The seas cannot be saved on a budget of breadcrumbs
Running low on yellow fever vaccine, WHO ready to propose smaller doses
Other:
Identity Politics and Interest (must-read)
If Women Were Less Poor, Would There Really Be Fewer Abortions? Reducing poverty and lowering the abortion rate are two different things—for a reason (excellent)
Lynching?
Why Is American Democracy So Broken, and Can It Be Fixed? The 1 percent never took over American politics. They had control all along.
A Weekend in Chicago
LeBron James on the Legacy of Muhammad Ali
Companies need to STOP firing employees for intemperate tweets
McDonald’s: you can sneer, but it’s the glue that holds communities together
This Job Market Slump Started a While Ago (this could hurt Democrats)
We got a genius here
Minnesota Republican Attacks Her Democratic Opponent For Being ‘LGBT’ And ‘Half Black’
Unity is a two-way street
Huge, Wind-Propelled ‘Strandbeests’ Arrive in San Francisco
Republicans in Congress Just “Made a Mistake” and Released Names of Planned Parenthood Employees
AS I FEARED, ONLY HALF OF AMERICA THINKS TRUMP’S JUDGE ATTACK IS RACIST
Yes, The Nomination Was Rigged Against Bernie, But Not How Most People Think
The Coming Together Thing
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The physicist who studies ISIS communities online