- The Curious Transformation of Mike Lee (Google Transparency Project) He went from a critic to a champion of Google because the "Chocolate Factory" bought him off.
- Our Leaders Kill For Their Own Benefit (Ian Welsh) A reminder that at rarified levels of power and wealth, ethics stop being a consideration.
- YouTube flags robot battle videos as “animal fights” (Ars Technica) Adventures in artificial stupidity.
- An 8,000-Year-Old Platform in Britain Could Be the Oldest Boat-Building Site Ever Discovered (Smithsonian) Of course it was Britain.
- Between Plagues, Medieval Peasants Enjoyed Bawdiness and Brawling (Atlas Obscura) Medieval peasants worked about 27 hours a week.
- Indict Aung San Suu Kyi for War Crimes Against the Rohingya (The Intercept) Yes.
- How a Trump Tax Break to Help Poor Communities Became a Windfall for the Rich (New York Times) This is a feature, not a bug, of tax incentives.
My son doing his stand-up routine:
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