Links 3/27/24

Links for you. Science:

Four years on: the career costs for scientists battling long COVID
Controlled experiment finds no detectable citation bump from Twitter promotion
More Studies by Columbia Cancer Researchers Are Retracted
The Keys to a Long Life Are Sleep and a Better Diet—and Money
Long-term risk of psychiatric disorder and psychotropic prescription after SARS-CoV-2 infection among UK general population
No installation required: how WebAssembly is changing scientific computing. Enabling code execution in the web browser, the multilanguage tool is powerful but complicated.

Other:

Trump’s Empty Pockets Make Him an Overseas Mark (yep)
Majority in U.S. Say Israel Has Valid Reasons for Fighting; Fewer Say the Same About Hamas (interesting and important polling data)
Massive Defeat For Anti-Trans And Anti-LGBTQ+ Riders In Spending Bill As Dems Hold Firm: Over 40 anti-trans and anti-LGBTQ+ riders were defeated during budget negotiations with Republicans. Previous reporting indicated that riders targeting trans people could be a red line for the party.
“The Algorithm Told Me to Do It”: More Price Fixing in US Rental Market
Protecting corrupt judge shopping is the latest attack on democracy
Adeel Mangi Is Hopelessly Qualified for This Judgeship, Not That That Matters Around Here
Yep, Trump’s going to ban abortion. And he’ll ‘make that announcement soon’
Open season on scholars of race
Inside the Biden effort to recruit Nikki Haley donors to help defeat Donald Trump
Trump is making the Jan. 6 attack a cornerstone of his bid for the White House
Trump’s Racism and Bigotry Are the Glue Binding His Coalition
There Goes Trump, Seething At American Jews Again
Tesla Cybertruck: A Tragedy On Four Wheels (video)
Sports betting is about to become a disaster. But who will tell us?
Boston’s Mayor Makes Friends—and Enemies—with Her Focus on Housing
House Republican budget calls for raising the retirement age for Social Security
Against the Wind: Climate science deniers, right-wing think tanks, and fossil fuel shills are plotting to foil the renewable-energy revolution.
Biden cancels nearly $6 billion in student debt for public service workers
Shut Up And Sing
A beautiful, Black, Queen Esther with braids — and readers are liking what they see
GGWash endorses declining to sign the Ward 1 and Ward 6 recall petitions
Why abortion in the US is on the rise
What Trump Supporters Think When He Mocks People With Disabilities
It’s a Good Time to Start Worrying About Christian Nationalism
The Coprophagic AI crisis
Former Giuliani associate: ‘Ron Johnson was our guy in the Senate’
Joe Manchin Is Aiding the Republicans in Their Islamophobic Quest Against Biden’s Judicial Nominee

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