U.S. records first fatal bird flu case amid growing concerns about virus
One of many articles on the topic, but definitely not good. Focus less on the fact that someone died and more on the mutations the virus took on and how quickly.
Earth Surpasses 1.5 Degrees C in Hottest Year on Record
It wasn’t even close. At least look at the chart.
Nuclear Deregulation - Marginal REVOLUTION
The idea of regulating them like x-ray machines is a bit hyperbolic, but I think some of this criticism is fair. Of course, it’s only looking at the risk faced by reactors not the issue of managing spent fuel.
NBA greats think this D-II coach is a basketball genius. So why don't you know who he is?
As a college basketball fan, this was new and interesting. Makes me want to track down a game and see it in action.
How the World Ran Out of Everything — 99% Invisible
Brings back lots of memories. I was more deeply engaged in this topic than I wanted to be.
Enemy Aliens — What Roman Mars Can Learn About Con Law
An important listen. The power of the president is close to unlimited on this topic and the consequences are severe.