Links for you. Science:

Ants Farmed Fungi in the Wake of Dinosaurs’ Demise 66 Million Years Ago
CABO-16S : A Combined Archaea, Bacteria, Organelle 16S database for amplicon analysis of prokaryotes and eukaryotes in environmental samples
LA is seeing cases of dengue, the range of which may be growing due to climate change (DO NOT WANT)
Humans Are Evolving Right Before Our Eyes on The Tibetan Plateau
Covid pandemic disproportionately affected younger Americans of color. Older Americans had highest number of deaths, but younger Americans of color had highest disease rates
At this point, whenever we find a VIM+ Carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa (CRPA), the corresponding epis request some sort of relatedness analysis.

Other:

It’s Not The Weather Machine That Is Making Life Shittier
Who goes Nazi, Yale Law School edition
What Would Donald Trump Do to the Economy?
Right-wing podcaster shelves show after Russian money dries up (lol)
D.C. Rejected Some of Ted Leonsis’ Requests for a Capital One Arena Deal. But the Billionaire Is Still Getting Plenty of City Money.
Even One of Florida’s Top State Attorneys Has Had Enough of Ron DeSantis’s Sh*t
Phil Mendelson Is Holding a Lobbyist-Heavy Fundraiser at the Watergate to Replenish His Constituent Service Fund
Insane Clown Posse Endorse Kamala Harris
Justice Department warns Elon Musk that his $1 million giveaway to registered voters may be illegal
Kamala Harris against Despair
GOP-linked firm gathers info on people suing the oil industry. It won’t say why.
UAW members support Harris over Trump by 22 points in swing states – poll
US public schools burned up nearly $3.2bn fending off rightwing culture attacks
Trump Loves The 1890s But He’s Clueless About Them
Metro proposes new hours that would impact weekend riders
AG Brian Schwalb Claims the Well-Connected Menkiti Group Participated in Title Insurance Kickback Scheme
Los Angeles Times editorials editor resigns after owner blocks presidential endorsement
OCTOBER SURPRISE: Donald Trump A World-Class Piece Of Sh*t. Maybe some people just needed a few well-timed reminders and a moment to focus
MAGA bashes “single issue” abortion voters — but Florida shows these women are the smartest citizens
How Cheerleading Became So Acrobatic, Dangerous and Popular
“Donald Trump is unstable”: Kamala’s CNN town hall shows why he is afraid to face her
Why Does This Building by the Subway Need 193 Parking Spots? (Yes, Exactly 193.)
Bernie Sanders singles out ‘corporate greed’ for inflation surge: ‘I don’t apologize’ for government spending
Republicans Are Betting on Anti-Trans Prejudice to Win Swing States
Hell no, Ezra Klein, things were not ‘good’ under Trump
Sprawl order: Presidential candidates are talking about new housing. But where?