Links for you. Science:

Study finds little genetic similarity in multidrug-resistant bacteria from pets and their owners
Picture imperfect: Scores of papers by Eliezer Masliah, prominent neuroscientist and top NIH official, fall under suspicion
COVID vaccine protects against symptoms 6 weeks after infection, study shows
This Lead Is Killing Us
COVID-19 reinfection ups risk of long COVID, new data show
Octopuses seen hunting together with fish in rare video — and punching fish that don’t cooperate. Octopuses have often been thought to prowl the seafloor solo using camouflage. But a new study suggests that some have surprisingly rich social lives.

Other:

NIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rules
Trump’s revolution succeeds: “One of the fastest shifts in evangelical thought in American history”
How the Republican War on Women Extends to Voting Rights
Secret Service agent accused of sexual assault of Harris campaign worker
Reid Epstein’s Economic Polling Anxiety
That Message From Your Doctor? It May Have Been Drafted by A.I.
Eric Adams Told FBI He Forgot His Phone’s Passcode
A NEW WAY FORWARD FOR THE MIDDLE CLASS (pdf)
The Polling Imperilment: Presidential polls are no more reliable than they were a century ago. So why do they consume our political lives?
The Other Bubble
The Internet Archive’s Fight to Save Itself: The web’s collective memory is stored in the servers of the Internet Archive. Legal battles threaten to wipe it all away.
Kamala Harris Will Win the Popular Vote
Free COVID tests are back. But there are more accurate tests for sale.
Eric Adams Has a Foreign Corruption Problem. New York’s Is Way Bigger. The indictment of New York City’s mayor is just the latest federal investigation into foreign interference at every level of the city’s government — and beyond
Drowning in Slop: A thriving underground economy is clogging the internet with AI garbage — and it’s only going to get worse.
When prophecy fails, election polling edition
Harris’ economic speech lacked anger and racism. What’s wrong with her? Harris’ thoughtful rhetoric on the economy does nothing to make me hate people who are different than I am. Useless!
The legacy of Steve Silberman and his book, ‘NeuroTribes’
GOP Candidate Says Violent, Neo-Fascist Proud Boys Just ‘A Group To Scare Left-Wing People’ (in other words, terrorists)
The Eric Adams Indictment Is, Unfortunately, Very Funny
The Hustlers Who Make $6,000 a Month by Gaming Citi Bikes
What if the media has the election all wrong?
DC’s Last Bike Messengers
Mitch McConnell blasts GOP’s “cult of personality” around Viktor Orban. Seems newsworthy!
RFK Jr.’s tour with Jordan Peterson: “Make America Healthy Again” shows why “alt medicine” went MAGA
Why car companies might finally have to care about pedestrian safety