Links for you. Science:

More nor’easters. West Coast landslides. Raging wildfires. Here’s how El Niño could hijack the world’s weather this year.
New Dinosaur Discovery in Zimbabwe: Mini-sauropod That May Have Been Bipedal
What Big Bug “Attacked” An ESPN Reporter At Rams Camp?
We Wouldn’t Be Here Without Poop
No Bosses: Ancient Engineering Marvel Was Built Without Rulers, Study Suggests
Memories Mysteriously Survive After Brain Shutdown, And Scientists Don’t Know Why

Other:

AI slop is swamping a House office that drafts US laws
Republicans Should Suffer For Their Smears
Armed troops have patrolled D.C. for 1 year now. It’s challenging democratic norms
Oliver Larkin Wants to End the “Reflexive Moderation” of Florida Democrats
Propaganda With Better Manners Is Still Propaganda
Corporate Power Approaches Escape Velocity
Have Democrats Fully Capitalized On Trump’s Iran War Failure?
Grok deepfakes of nude Arkansas teen have ‘completely devastated’ family, lawsuit says
Hook and Squeeze: How Democratic consultants, committees, and party leaders built a fundraising spam pipeline that funnels money from a captive pool of elderly donors into their own operations.
Years of Trump Support Came Undone in 15 Minutes in an Airport.
Three Vaccines Is Less Vaccine Than One Vaccine, According To Donald Trump
Mark Zuckerberg doesn’t understand how to live
A 4,000-year-old clay tablet captures a kid whining that his mom’s homemade clothes aren’t cool enough
Report supporting Australia’s teen social media ban appears to contain AI hallucinations, Senate hears (lol)
The Mayor Who Said ‘No’ When Flock Came to Town
Our Bodies, Our Panopticons
This Tool Unmasks the Shadowy World of Ads that Track Your Location
The gospel of science denial, from Galileo to RFK Jr.
Rise of the Memelords
Researchers Show How Meta’s ‘Pervert Glasses’ Are Used to Harass Women
Mike Rogers is the real radical in the Michigan Senate race
Copyright Is Not Enough
Meta Patents AI Glasses to Use Facial Recognition to Identify People, Make Highlight Reels of Your Dinner Party
The Flock uprising is just the beginning
Person Hides Prompt Injection in Legal Filing Telling AI to Side With Them
AOC exposes MAGA’s motherhood hypocrisy
Man Arrested in Texas For Cussing at a County Meeting (about surveillance)
The Real Reason Data Center Gas Power Plants Are So Dirty
It’s a Third World After All
“AI-Powered” Surveillance Networks are Worse Than You Know