Links for you. Science:
Huge Tyrannosaur Discovered in New Mexico. The discovery supports the thesis that the great Tyrannosaur emerged in North America
Paraben Panic: The Misinformation Campaign That Made Products Less Safe
Measles Is Roaring Back. We Are Not Ready.
Species-specific prophage induction by ciprofloxacin in human gut metagenomes
Research on fruit flies and other ‘model’ organisms may be declining
Matt Ridley gave the inaugural “NIH Scientific Freedom Lecture Series” earlier today and I just wanted to run through some of the main claims he made – you’ll be unsurprised to learn that almost all of them are false.
Other:
Elon Musk misled Twitter investors, jury finds
The Not-At-All-Secret Life Of Taylor Frankie Paul
It’s like Trump is *trying* to revive Biden’s reputation
Maga doesn’t believe maga is united behind Trump’s war
What Is the Left’s Theory of Power?
Sam Kieth, Creator of The Maxx and Sandman, Has Died, Aged 63
As HHS limits telework, disabled veterans say they’re running out of options for accommodations
No Phoenix officers will be disciplined after protesters falsely charged as gang members
The gen AI Kool-Aid tastes like eugenics
‘It Feels Like There’s No Jobs’: 12 Gen Z Voters on the U.S. Economy
Mapping Google’s Unmappable City
Trump’s “America First” becomes America alone
Life We Make
LET THEM EAT HATE
Will ‘measles districts’ tip the balance of the House?
The SAVE America Act could backfire bigly on MAGA
How Will Lewis Lost the Washington Post
The Consequences of Bad Labor Law
How Iran emasculated JD Vance
THE BLACK-AND-WHITE SITCOM THAT EXPLAINS TRUMP
Where Left and Right Both Go Wrong on Crime
Two Literal Crypto Bros Built a Real Estate Empire. Then the Homes Started to Fall Apart
“Gooning Towards the Führer” as policy coordination
The Rise of the Ray-Ban Meta Creep
Trump, Lost in The Failure of His War, Blinks
ICE Agents Deployed To Nation’s Swamped Airports To Stand Around And Do Nothing
John Roberts to once again rewrite election laws by fiat
How Iran is exposing Vance and Rubio’s 2028 rivalry
For the Same Cost as Another Mideast War, We Could Make Oil Irrelevant
We’re All Just ‘Monitoring the Situation’
