Links 5/25/26

Links for you. Science:

‘Very contagious’ parvovirus swirling throughout Northern California
How Does It Spread? Answering this question is essential to public health, but people keep getting it wrong.
Dinosaurs had company in the dark: Amber fossil reveals an ancient glow that lit Cretaceous nights
Study highlights state-level differences in HPV vaccine uptake
Grant review homophily
A Single Infusion Could Suppress H.I.V. for Years, Study Suggests
How an ‘Impossible’ Idea Led to a Pancreatic Cancer Breakthrough

Other:

A Figure From Democrats’ Recent Past May Hold the Key to Beating Donald Trump
The Revolt Against the Girl Bosses Has Finally Come
Do Democratic Party leaders benefit from doomerism? (very good)
Antisemitic Hantavirus Conspiracy Theories Are Spreading—and the Platforms Are Hands Off
Democrats Need to Realize What Time It Is: On Conjuncture, Revolution, and the Next American Republic
You Made Your Ruling. Now Enforce It Yourself.
Parents of teens who break curfew in D.C. will be prosecuted, DOJ says. The Justice Department’s crackdown on crime comes ahead of 250th anniversary events in the nation’s capital.
Trump Already Has His ‘Get Out Of Jail Free’ Card. Now He Wants A ‘Get Out Of IRS Audits’ Card
A.I. Populism Is Here. And No One Is Ready.
The New York Times Got Caught Using AI Hallucinations in Its Reporting
Andreessen Horowitz Is Spending on Politics Like No Other
Government by Payback Squad
She Helped Plan Her Teen’s Abortion, So CPS Took Her Daughter Away. Child protective services is being used as an anti-abortion weapon in banned and pro-choice states
Republicans Will Do Liberal Things, But Conservatively
Alex Haley’s “Roots” to be removed from Knox County Schools libraries
Empty Waymos invade Atlanta neighborhood, circle cul-de-sac for hours with no passengers
Internet of Shit: AI Poop Analysis App Offered to Sell Me Database of Its Users’ Poops
Families caring for disabled relatives face unthinkable choices as Medicaid cuts loom
The progressive plan to reclaim the working class
In northern Ukraine, it was boy vs. Russian drone. The boy won.
The families going hungry because of Trump’s food stamp cuts
Trump’s $10 Billion Shakedown of IRS Takes Unnervingly Corrupt Turn
If Your Voters Can’t Vote, Your Messaging Is Irrelevant. Would you just fight, for fuck’s sake?
Trump touted Palantir on Truth Social after buying the company’s stock, records show
Black voter turnout soars amid GOP’s racist map-rigging
Labor leaders call collective bargaining veto a ‘betrayal’ by Virginia governor. Union leaders say veto from Democrat Abigail Spanberger is an about-face from promises she made on campaign trail
Trump Bought Corporations’ Stock as His Administration Boosted Their Business
Unauthorized ICE ‘wellness checks’ by police at Ohio schools draw outrage
Too Much Is Happening Too Fast. The AI boom is meant to overwhelm you.
A Cautious New Approach to Trump’s Impeachments at the Smithsonian

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