Links for you. Science:
Buffalo shooting ignites a debate over the role of genetics researchers in white supremacist ideology
Why Are Sexually Transmitted Infections Surging?
A survey of mapping algorithms in the long-reads era
Bay Area COVID patients flag ‘Paxlovid rebound’ after taking antiviral treatment
The Michigan Mink Mystery: How Did an Interspecies Outbreak Unfold?
Ultima Genomics claims $100 full genome sequencing after stealth $600M raise
Other:
Straight talk from Oliver Willis on lessons from 22 years of progressive blogging
Georgia electrical vehicle factory becomes Kemp, Perdue campaign battle
The Ambivalent Émigrés. Antisemitism was a fact of life for Soviet Jews, but it did not top their list of reasons to leave. (this isn’t new for older readers, but younger ones will learn something)
Elon Musk’s Ultimatum to Tesla Execs: Return to the Office or Get Out
Message: Message
Do trans self-ID laws harm women? Argentina could have answers
Will Someone Finally Say Israel Has Lost It?
Remove obstacles to creating affordable housing in underutilized commercial spaces
How Rapid Reinfection Has Changed the Covid Fight
NYC Rents Are Officially ‘Scary.’ Help is Not On The Way
Transit commission chairman offers advice for Metro funding problems. Michael Goldman proposes Metro pitch the public on a sales tax after it wins back confidence
Abortion Bans Are Already Messing Up Access to Other Vital Meds
Supreme Court puts counting of challenged Pennsylvania ballots on hold (darkly hilarious)
How to convince your friends to vote in DC
‘It’s going to be an army’: Tapes reveal GOP plan to contest elections
The Landlords Embarrassed to be Called Landlords
The RNC’s Ground Game of Inches
Robert White is running for Mayor of DC. And that’s a Very Good Thing.
Strippers say a recession is guaranteed because the strip clubs are suddenly empty
Fed official says he doesn’t buy the ‘Great Resignation’ — suggests employers play up labor shortage to avoid paying higher wages
Australia Doesn’t Have Mass Shootings: It often feels like the United States is the only place that does
Men Have a Lot to Lose When Roe Falls
Full House: American casino development has hit its saturation point.
mikethemadbiologist
RE: “Will Someone Finally Say Israel Has Lost It?”
Haaretz is not an objective source. It is notoriously anti-Israel and even anti-Zionistic. You link to it at your peril.
RE: “Will Someone Finally Say Israel Has Lost It?”
Haaretz is not an objective source. It is notoriously anti-Israel and even anti-Zionistic. You link to it at your peril.