Links 11/29/23

Links for you. Science:

SARS-CoV-2 genomics and impact on clinical care for COVID-19
Facilitating bioinformatics reproducibility with QIIME 2 provenance Replay
Microbiology, Public Health and the Murals of Diego Rivera
The T-shirt chewing enzyme ready to tackle plastic waste
Why Navajo is the world’s hardest language to learn
Comparing the Performance of Three Models Incorporating Weather Data to Forecast Dengue Epidemics in Reunion Island, 2018–2019

Other:

Israel investigates an elusive, horrific enemy: Rape as a weapon of war (gift link)
Hamas forced hostage kids to watch videos of Oct. 7 atrocities, family member says
California vs. Florida: The surprising answer to which state handled COVID better (it’s not really surprising…)
Religious conservatives want to change divorce laws?
Thin rations, heavy bombing: Israel’s hostages start sharing their stories
Father describes how his young daughter Emily Hand survived Hamas captivity
How Israel keeps hundreds of Palestinians in detention without charge
As GOP’s Tuberville slams the military, Dems eye a new solution
Thousands leave behind American lives to join Israel’s war in Gaza
‘The White Man’s College’: How Antisemitism Shaped Harvard’s Legacy Admissions
Antagonisms flare as red states try to dictate how blue cities are run
Substack Has a Nazi Problem
Nikki Haley Is Coming for Your Retirement
What is no-fault divorce, and why do some conservatives want to get rid of it?
Kicked Out of the House
Major news outlets gave much less coverage to Trump’s “vermin” attack then they did Clinton’s “deplorables” remark
After Students Target Pro-Israel Teacher, Officials Try to Quell Outrage
Multiple US synagogues hit with anti-Israel, antisemitic graffiti 7 weeks into Israel-Hamas war
What Happens to a School Shooter’s Sister?
Litigious Dupont Lawyer Ed Hanlon Claims Brooke Pinto Repeatedly Violated Campaign Finance Law (Ed Fucking Hanlon…)
A Revisionist History Of Cuomogate
Elon Musk boosts Pizzagate conspiracy theory that led to D.C. gunfire
The far-right theory motivated a gunman to fire multiple rounds inside the Comet Ping Pong pizzeria in 2016. Musk boosted the theory to his 164 million followers anyway.
The moral injury of having your work enshittified
Defective Accelerationism
Israel’s Repulsive Embrace of Elon Musk Is a Cynical Betrayal of Jews, Dead and Alive. Welcoming such a toxic mogul with open arms and taking him around sites of a massacre that has been belittled, demeaned and denied on his watch should be a stain on Netanyahu’s legacy

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