- Roland the Farter (Wikipedia) A jester for Henry II granted lands in reward for his services, which are obvious.
- How a flawed idea is teaching millions of kids to be poor readers (APM Reports) Phonics simply works better for the vast majority of students.
- The Case for Cats (The Atlantic) I do not need to be convinced of this.
- 'Great resignation'? 'Quiet quitting'? If you’re surprised by America’s anti-work movement, maybe you need to watch more movies (The Conversation) People hating their bosses has been a part of the American zeitgeist for a very long time.
- A Pennsylvania prison gets a Scandinavian-style makeover – and shows how the US penal system could become more humane (The Conversation) Yes, the, "US penal system could become more humane," and more effective, with less violence and recidivism, but it won't because too many politicians advocate for cruelty for its own sake.
- The Inverse Cramer ETF might soon be a thing (Financial Times) The idea is that you bet against any recommendations made by Jim "Mad Money" Cramer. It will probably work.
- Neuroscientists unravel the mystery of why you can’t tickle yourself (Ars Technica) basically the mind screens out self touch.
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