Entries from June 2022 ↓

• All of These Secret Seattle Beaches and Parks Belong to You—Use Them! – The Stranger
• The Grug Brained Developer
• Glad to be grey: Is it time to embrace the real me?
• The seven types of rest: I spent a week trying them all. Could they help end my exhaustion?
  When we feel fatigued most of us focus on sleep problems. But proper relaxation takes many forms. I spent a week exploring what really works
• How to Tell Whether You're Stressed or Depressed
• Fauci reports COVID rebound, says his is “much worse” than initial illness — Ars Technica
  Fauci took a second round of Paxlovid, which is at odds with the FDA and CDC stance.

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• Emily Gould Can't Complain • Buttondown
• The Supreme Court’s Faux ‘Originalism’ – POLITICO
• Pro-Choice Washington | Advocating for Reproductive Freedom
• Brainwashed: A New History of Thought Control by Daniel Pick review
• Six takeaways from Cassidy Hutchinson’s explosive testimony.
  The former White House aide provided crucial insight into what President Donald J. Trump was doing and saying during the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and in the days before.
• “Learn to code” and the complicated promise of the tech boot camp – Vox
• For Decades, We've Helped Open Abortion Access. Here’s Where We'll Go Post-'Roe.'
  We don’t need to reinvent the wheel of abortion care—we need to build on it.
• Oldham County 2-year-old becomes the youngest member of high IQ club Mensa International
• Announcing Google Public Sector | Google Cloud Blog
• She’s a single mother who works shifts at Whole Foods – and just climbed Everest for the 10th time
• The Petty Pleasures of Watching Crypto Profiteers Flounder
• Opinion | This Is What Happens When Tech Executives Start Believing Their Own Hype
  Silicon Valley breeds narcissists who run their companies as ideological vanity projects.
• The Many Uses of CRISPR: Scientists Tell All
  What do infectious diseases, T-cells, tomatoes, heart failure, sickle cell anemia and sorghum harvests have in common?
• Ballard / Fremont – Seattle Neighborhood Greenways
• Lessons From 40 Men in Egalitarian Relationships
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• Analysis | All the bombshells Cassidy Hutchinson dropped about Trump and Jan. 6
• COVID-19 Test to Treat Locator English
• Fast Access to COVID-19 Treatment in Washington | by Washington State Department of Health | Public Health Connection | Jun, 2022 | Medium

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• Opinion | Citizens No More
  Women pay a greater price for freedom than do men.
• Age and sex-specific risks of myocarditis and pericarditis following Covid-19 messenger RNA vaccines – Nature Communications
• [2205.05448] Symphony Generation with Permutation Invariant Language Model
• I'm a Psychiatrist and Numb Is a Valid Feeling Right Now
  Emotional numbness, similar to dissociation, is a way for us to psychologically escape when we can’t actually run.
• Kansas Abortion Fund
  To Fund is To Love
• CRISPR, 10 Years On: Learning to Rewrite the Code of Life
  The gene-editing technology has led to innovations in medicine, evolution and agriculture — and raised profound ethical questions about altering human DNA.
• California drought, bark beetles killing the oldest trees on Earth. Can they be saved?
  Extreme drought and bark beetles now threaten California’s Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, home to Methuselah, a 4,853-year-old bristlecone pine.
• Why Passkeys Will Be Simpler and More Secure Than Passwords
  Passkeys are a new way to log into websites and apps that replaces passwords. The industry-standard passkey technology is simpler and more secure than passwords (even with two-factor authentication), resists phishing, and is built to be compatible across browsers and platforms.
• Norwegian Cruise Line ship hits iceberg on its way to Alaska glacier — USA TODAY
  The ship is currently in Juneau, Alaska for assessment, according to a cruise line spokesperson.
• Oceania Cruises 12-days from Istanbul, Turkey to Lisbon, Portugal

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• Opinion | No, Justice Alito, Reproductive Justice Is in the Constitution
  The repeal of Roe v. Wade brings a return of sexual servitude for women.
• ‘All her movies are nonfiction’: remembering the life and work of Nora Ephron
• We Americans are dancing on the Titanic. Our iceberg is not far away | Francine Prose
• GitHub – symphonynet/SymphonyNet: Symphony Generation with Permutation Invariant Language Model
• SymphonyNet | Symphony Generation with Permutation Invariant Language Model
• Abortion On Our Own Terms – SMA
  What if anyone who needs to end a pregnancy could do so with safe, effective medication available without a prescription, the same way we already get other medications?
• Your State Will Not Save You
  It’s time to act — and it’s time to organize
• Welcome to the World
  That’s been going on right outside your window
• Political Lessons for Democrats in a Post-Roe America
  Democrats can look across the aisle if they want pointers on how to overcome the challenges of an unrepresentative political system, a stacked Court, and their internal divisions.
• Donate to National Network of Abortion Funds
• The Most Important Study in the Abortion Debate
• Virus causing monkeypox outbreak has mutated to spread easier
  The number of genetic substitutions is 6 times higher than expected for an orthopoxvirus.
• Opinion | We must protect life from conception until the moment of birth!
• Is the State Department Trolling Henry Kissinger?
  An official ceremony will honor a diplomat who paid a steep price to cross the master of realpolitik.
• Boeing 737 MAX mid-air emergencies revealed as US agency prepares to probe production issues – ABC News
  Boeing’s troubled 737 MAX planes — which have twice crashed, killing 346 people — have experienced at least six mid-air emergencies and dozens of groundings in the year after an extensive probe cleared them to fly.
• Buying From Mark Cuban’s Pharmacy Could Save Medicare Billions, Study Says — The Wall Street Journal
  The program for seniors could have saved as much as $3.6 billion over one year if it had bought generic drugs from the pharmacy, Harvard Medical School researchers estimate

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• Demise of Roe v. Wade adds gravity to Kansas' vote on abortion constitutional amendment – Kansas Reflector
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• Curran Hatleberg’s humid, hallucinatory ?images of the deep south — Guardian US
  The photographer’s new work gets under the skin of the American south, capturing alligators, urban decay and a man with a beard of bees
• Home – National Network of Abortion Funds
• Where to get abortion pills and how to use them
  New US restrictions could turn abortion into do-it-yourself medicine, but there might be legal risks.
• Opinion | Giuliani’s Loyalty to Trump Was Born in His Darkest Moment
  How America’s mayor got to this low point.
• Opinion | We Need to Take Back Our Privacy
  In a post-Roe America, women will bear the costs of letting data collection undermine our liberty.
• Opinion | Requiem for the Supreme Court
  The decision overturning Roe v. Wade is a stunning moment for America and for its high court.
• The US Supreme Court is wrong to disregard evidence on the harm of banning abortion
  Fifty years of research shows that abortion access is crucial for health care and important for equality.
• Women's Bridger Mid Waterproof – Oboz Footwear
• Guide to Abortion Privacy
• Mummified baby woolly mammoth found by gold miner in the Klondike | Government of Yukon
• ‘It keeps on going’: driving the world’s first production-ready solar car — Guardian US
  Makers of the €250,000 Lightyear 0 hope to convince drivers it can be a viable climate-friendly alternative
• 10 Longline Sports Bras So Supportive & Comfy You'll Want To Wear Them All The Time
  In addition to having longer silhouettes than traditional options, the best longline sports bras feature quick-drying fabrics to keep you cool through workouts.
• With access in peril, 2 women open a later-abortion clinic in Maryland

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• T-Mobile is happily selling customers’ app habits to advertisers – The Verge
• Home – Northwest Abortion Access Fund
• The Necessity of Hope
• Where to Send Your Money (That Isn't Planned Parenthood)
  Donate to abortion funds and other support groups to make the biggest impact with your rage.
• Roe v. Wade: What You Can Do
• ‘The complexities are staggering.’ U.S. plans huge trial of blood tests for multiple cancers | Science | AAAS
• Deep Patient: An Unsupervised Representation to Predict the Future of Patients from the Electronic Health Records | Scientific Reports
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• Live updates: Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, ending constitutional protection for abortion
• The 25 Most Significant New York City Novels From the Last 100 Years
  Four writers and one bookseller gathered over Zoom to make a list devoted to fiction in which the city is more than mere setting.
• Patrick Radden Keefe Has One Big Rule for His Reading Time
  “My iPhone must be dead, or secured in a lockbox of some sort,” says the journalist and author, whose latest book is the true-crime collection “Rogues.”
• Ravens parallel great apes in physical and social cognitive skills | Scientific Reports
  The first large-scale assessment of ravens’ cognitive abilities suggests that, by four months of age, ravens do about as well as adult chimps and orangutans on tests of causal reasoning, social learning, theory of mind, etc. https://nature.com/articles/s41598-020-77060-8 https://twitter.com/SteveStuWill/status/1539276969677758464/photo/1
• Deborah Birx Says Trump White House Asked Her to Weaken Covid Guidance
  The former White House coronavirus coordinator, who became a controversial figure, said there was a consistent effort to stifle information as virus cases surged in late 2020.
• Genomics analysis with Hail, BigQuery, and Dataproc

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• Stevie Nicks – Wild Heart – Live Demo – 1981
  I’ve always loved Stevie Nicks. But I recently discovered this amazing rehearsal of Wild Heart in 1981 (actually I think it was a photo session). She sings s…
• Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2022
• Daily Harvest Recalls Lentil Crumbles After Consumers Report Gastrointestinal Issues and Hospitalizations
  Social media users have been sharing how they felt ill after eating the lentil dish.
• Each SARS-CoV-2 reinfection causes more severe disease
• Chronicle of a Death Foretold | Simon Evans, but digitally. on Patreon
• Meet the Peecyclers. Their Idea to Help Farmers Is No. 1.
• How an Alzheimer’s ‘cabal’ thwarted progress toward a cure – STAT
• A search for solutions as Omicron subvariants BA.4, BA.5 found to escape antibodies | CNN
• Canada banning single-use plastics to combat pollution, climate change
• Roxane Gay Appointed Gloria Steinem Endowed Chair in Media, Culture and Feminist Studies
• “If there’s kids in there, we need to go in”: Officers in Uvalde were ready with guns, shields and tools — but not clear orders
• Defining Phenotypes from Clinical Data to Drive Genomic Research – PMC

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• Google Distributed Cloud adds AI, ML and Database Solutions | Google Cloud Blog
• Climate Denial’s Racist Roots | Atmos
• Why women's football was banned for 50 years – and is only just recovering
  In 1921, the FA declared football “quite unsuitable for females” and outlawed the sport. Carrie Dunn looks at how far the game was set back…

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• Mercari leverages Google's vector search technology to create a new marketplace | Google Cloud Blog
• A policy roadmap for achieving 24/7 carbon-free energy | Google Cloud Blog
• As water crisis worsens on Colorado River, an urgent call for Western states to 'act now'
  The federal government is telling seven states to make plans for drastically cutting water use along the Colorado River within two months.
• On Juneteenth

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