Links 7/22/26

Links for you. Science:

Leprosy is still spreading in Florida. These women want that to change
Trump’s deep public health cuts hinder response to record US cyclosporiasis outbreak
The Hidden Heat Problem Inside Giant Sharks
Beware the unintended consequences of testosterone screening for military servicemembers
Waste, Fraud, and a Prescription: The Military’s Testosterone Plan
Text recycling: defining the boundaries of acceptable reuse of one’s own work
This Ancient Sea Animal Fights Viruses in the Opposite Way Humans Do

Other:

The People Own the Constitution, Not the Court
Narcissistic leaders more likely to oppose remote work, new research suggests
What it means that the AI research community can’t quit twitter
Trump’s Rage at Journos Boils Over—and Even Fox Is Rattled
Trump’s War on the Future, Monetary Edition
Your Cookware Got Worse On Purpose
Oregon Democrats: A Parody of Liberals
Tate Brothers to Stay in Jail as New Details About Charges Emerge
Trump and prediction markets are building a society of suckers
Man Who Died Running From ICE Was Tourist With a Ticket Home
Jon Ossoff Is Proving Democrats Don’t Need to Punch Left. The senator from purple Georgia is leading in polls and fundraising without picking a fight with party progressives. Maybe there’s a lesson there.
Google Is Building an A.I. Fence Around the Internet It Once Championed. As Google incorporates more artificial intelligence into search, people are spending more time on Google. Some website operators are crying foul.
Recordings from inside U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn’s office allege pressure to ‘break the law’
It is time to stop treating Donald Trump’s anti-Canada rhetoric like a joke
The New York Young Republican Club’s Antisemitism Problem
The US is driving away international students at a long-term economic cost
Doubling Down: Online sports gambling has been normalized at a breakneck pace. Is there any way to push back against a predatory culture of promo codes and prop bets?
Why Trump Keeps Talking About Communism: The ‘Unhumans’ Playbook
As the CBC Condemns Will Lawrence, Local Black Leaders Back Him Up
In D.C.’s hottest month, a novel plan to bring shade to a commercial strip
How bad is DC’s housing shortage?
Courage Before Greatness: The Albert Camus Story
MAGA’s influencer class is breaking Trump’s White House
US day traders flock to ‘the most dangerous product in crypto’
It’s all about the Super Pacs: How the New York Times completely misreported campaign contributions in the Maine Senate race
Trump has normalized crypto. Is it the path to the next financial collapse?
AI Companies Are Buying Tons of Old Books Because They’re Free of AI Slop
The OpenAI Bubble
The Army Is Burning Through Its AI Tokens
Andy Kim’s Big Health Care Pitch: Enroll Every Kid in Medicaid

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