Links 6/24/22

Links for you. Science:

Polio found in UK for first time since 1984 as Government declares national incident
Potential for monkeypox exportation from West and Central Africa through global travel networks
Immune boosting by B.1.1.529 (Omicron) depends on previous SARS-CoV-2 exposure
How the Sugars In Spit Tame the Body’s Unruly Fungi
The impact of immune history and variant on SARS-CoV-2 viral kinetics and infection rebound
Neutralization Escape by SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Subvariants BA.2.12.1, BA.4, and BA.5

Other:

Hoping mechanisms
The Comment That Reveals the Depths of the Republican Party’s Moral Collapse
Inside The Latest Fight To Protect D.C.’s Historic Black Cemeteries
Shaye Moss’ ordeal and the Texas GOP platform: Trump’s Big Lie was always about white supremacy
GUNZZZZZZZZZZ
Where Did the Long Tail Go? ‘The Long Tail’ was supposed to boost alternative voices in music, movies, and books—but the exact opposite happened
Why I left my job teaching this year
Why Red States Will Rebel Against the Gun Bill’s Most Important Measure
More and More Crypto Crashing and Burning as DeFi (Decentralized Finance) Misbehaves
How to Buy a New Mattress Without a Ph.D. in Chemistry
Caught in the culture wars, teachers are being forced from their jobs
Don’t Wait to Get Your Kid Vaccinated
Vaccines for the Littlest Kids Have Already Flopped
You Can’t Take It With You
‘Wallets and eyeballs’: how eBay turned the internet into a marketplace
Life expectancy for Native Americans has stagnated — even long before Covid
Stunning Trump revelations raise fears of a dark, violent future
The Average Beat Cop Must Take Great Comfort From This Supreme Court Gun Decision
In radical decision, Supreme Court all but nullifies states’ right to control guns
With 40,000 People On The D.C. Housing Authority’s Waitlist, D.C. Funds Only 20 New Vouchers For That List
The illegitimacy of the Dobbs Court
The Senate’s Only OB-GYN Is Pushing Misinformation About The Abortion Pill. Sen. Roger Marshall is “hiding behind his doctor’s degree” to try to scare women about medication abortion, said Sen. Tina Smith.

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