Links for you. Science:
Screen time robs average toddler of hearing 1,000 words spoken by adult a day, study finds
Bumblebees socially learn behaviour too complex to innovate alone
The day I realized I was in the wrong place. What’s the distinction between “doing biology” and “being a biologist?” The answer is gatekeeping.
Ancient Crustacean Has Largest Fossil Claw of Any Crab Ever Recorded
Frequency, kinetics and determinants of viable SARS-CoV-2 in bioaerosols from ambulatory COVID-19 patients infected with the Beta, Delta or Omicron variants
There’s Plastic in My Plaque!
Other:
Why Is Your News Site Going Out of Business? (gift link)
Biden’s New Doomsday Option Against Israeli Settlers. How an executive order takes aim at Netanyahu’s coalition
North Carolina’s Lt. Governor Is A Facebook Brawler Whose Posts Railed Against Gays, Blacks, And Jews
Trump is degenerating before our eyes — MAGA voters don’t notice or don’t care
‘Are you kidding me’: Gillespie County Republican hand count stretched into early morning hours
Biden Polling: A Guide for the Perplexed (and the Freaked Out)–gift link
Manhattan DA drops ‘Hotel California’ lyrics case amid accusations key evidence withheld
Black couple rented to a Chinese American family when nobody would. Now, they’re donating $5M to Black community.
Nikki Haley Never Stood a Chance
Biden’s plan for Trump: Bury him with campaign cash
The State of American Jewish Anxiety: Regarding Frank Foer’s Atlantic story.
NC leader: ‘Agnostic Jew’ made Black Panther to reach ‘Schvartze pockets’: “His refusal to apologize is troubling and unacceptable to us,” said Matt Brooks, the director of the Republican Jewish Coalition. “These kind of comments have no place in our society.”
How many “corporate psychopaths” are CEOs? We commonly stereotype psychopaths as criminals, but there are probably more in upper management.
Fleeing Trumpland
Litigious Dupont Lawyer Ed Hanlon Claims Brooke Pinto Repeatedly Violated Campaign Finance Law (rooting for injuries)
50 years of tax cuts for the rich failed to trickle down, economics study says
The New York Times Sued After Firing Employee Needing Brain Surgery
It’s Boom Times For All Those Diseases You’d Probably Forgotten About
The U.S. Finally Realized: Netanyahu Broke an Unbreakable Alliance
This Supreme Court Decision On The Colorado Ballot Is A Death Threat To The 14th Amendment
Kyrsten Sinema Drove Herself Out Of Politics
Lost Track of Trump’s Weekend Verbal Gaffes? Here’s a Full List.
Sinema and Manchin are out. It’s time to win the Senate and get s— done
The Biden Administration’s Going All-In on Its Push for a Gaza Ceasefire
Mixed signals on pretrial detention. A small change in policy turns out to have a very small impact
Microsoft and Starbucks have now pledged to stay neutral in union organizing campaigns
How a Republic Survives
