Links for you. Science:
Silicon Valley’s new wedding perk: A bio-engineered hangover cure
Dogs can remember names of toys years after not seeing them, study shows
Fast-spreading mpox variant detected in Congo’s densely populated capital
Mpox is coming back deadlier than before. The U.S. must respond now. The virus is spreading once again in Africa. We cannot wait to respond.
SARS-CoV-2 antivirals and post-COVID-19 condition
A New Quantum Cheshire Cat Thought Experiment Is Out of the Box. The spin of a particle seems to detach and move without a body—a strange experimental observation that’s stirring up debate
Other:
Trump Makes No Sense and Is Full of Meaning
Behind the Catholic Right’s Celebrity-Conversion Industrial Complex
Michigan GOP lawmaker says Secretary of State Benson will be ‘prosecuted’ if Trump wins
DC’s Office Real Estate Market May Not Be Doomed After All
NYC Mayor Adams tests positive for COVID amid summer surge
US Workers Are So Much Better Off Today Than 4 Years Ago—It’s Not Even Close
End of an Architectural Era at UDC
Of Might and Men
Kagan Sees Threats to Everyday Rights Beyond Abortion. The justice said the Supreme Court’s reasoning in the Dobbs case called into question access to contraception as well as gay and interracial marriage.
Ginni Thomas Is Doing Her Husband’s Dirty Work. New reporting from ProPublica and Documented reveals just how intertwined Ginni Thomas’s work is with Clarence Thomas’s ability to go on luxury cruises.
Ginni Thomas Privately Praised Group Working Against Supreme Court Reform: “Thank You So, So, So Much”
Obamacare (And Its Post-Election Fate) Matters To More People Than You Think
Lauren Boebert’s Attempt to Mimic Trump’s Gang Claims Backfires. The Colorado Republican elevated Donald Trump’s conspiracy theory that Venezuelan gangs have taken over random apartment complexes.
Some misinformation in today’s US presidential debate about who bears the cost of tariffs. So let’s talk about how tariffs affect what you pay for a suit.
Second Circuit Says Libraries Disincentivize Authors To Write Books By Lending Them For Free
College Football Legend Steve Spurrier Calls for AR-15 Ban in Wake of Georgia School Shooting: ‘We’re Messed Up in America!’
Kamala Harris Got Under Donald Trump’s Skin and Let Him Stew
Aiden Clark’s dad begs Springfield, politicians: Stop using son to hate Haitians
Kamala Harris could do this all day: A few reactions to last night’s debate
Taylor Swift Endorses Kamala Harris, and With a “Childless Cat Lady” Joke to Boot
HOW THE RIGHT-WING MEDIASPHERE — AND TRUMP’S FRAGILE EGO — SET HIM UP FOR FAILURE LAST NIGHT
Kamala Harris, Protagonist
The One with the Tackle and the Bait
The Moment Trump Couldn’t Resist Bungling
Harris Managed To Do TV Better Than Trump: The vice president was, simply put, better at the medium the ex-president mastered.
How Kamala Harris Baited Trump Into a Debate on Her Terms
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