Links for you. Science:

Has your paper been used to train an AI model? Almost certainly
Girl discovers dinosaur footprints on beach walk
Mpox And Mask Bans – A Recipe For Disaster
Want a More Sustainable Meat for the Grill? Try a 13-Foot Python Steak. Pythons eat less, require very little water and grow faster than beef cattle and chicken. Are they a better food for the planet? These scientists say yes.
The US is experiencing its largest summer Covid wave in at least two years
What is Legionnaires’ disease, and how does it spread?

Other:

NFL schedules special owners’ meeting for potential vote on private equity. Owners will meet later this month to further discuss amending league rules to allow investments by private equity firms. (what could possibly go wrong?)
2024 Could Be A ‘Get Out Of Jail Free’ Election For Donald Trump’s Jan. 6 Rioters
‘People are nervous.’ Fewer customers, smaller checks. What restaurants are telling us about the economy.
Lina Khan Fights For Workers’ ‘Liberty’ Amid Attacks From Democratic Donors
In her spat with Wu, Spilka protects the Senate and the business community
Kamala Harris’ Big Economic Speech Breaks With Biden And Continues His Legacy
Cambridge Brewing Company announces it’s closing in December
Biden Designates Site Of 1908 Illinois Race Riot A National Monument
Public Ownership of Public Goods
The Biden-Harris Drug Reforms Also Say Big Things About Elections
Speaking Plainly About Who Is Robbing You
Trans Voters Are Mobilizing Around Kamala Harris
A Biden-Harris Lovefest
Trump Claims His Pre-Pandemic Economy Was ‘The Best.’ The Numbers Say Otherwise.
My Own Private Information Superhighway
New joy among Democrats comes from flexing their own power
We Served on Israel’s Sde Teiman Base. Here’s What We Did to Gazans Detained There
If Tim Walz Is America’s Dad, These Are America’s Other Family Members
Sasse stepped down. Donors and top officials say he was forced out.
Harris to propose up to $25K in down-payment support for 1st-time homebuyers
Police are investigating racist anti-immigrant signs invoking Donald Trump in Hampton, Iowa
Pro-Trump right-wing group floods Texas election officials with challenges to voter registrations
Kamala Harris’s New Way Forward on the Economy
Google’s AI Search Gives Sites Dire Choice: Share Data or Die
Billy Graham’s granddaughter joins ‘Evangelicals for Harris,’ quotes Isaiah to blast Trump supporters
Jared Kushner wants to turn a wild stretch of Albania into a luxury resort