Linkage

• Recreational cannabis and opioid distribution (Health Economics) In addition to other benefits, weed reduces opioid abuse .
• Self-injury, suicidality and eating disorder symptoms in young adults following COVID-19 lockdowns in Denmark (Nature Human Behaviour) Covid lockdowns do not appear to have adversely effected mental health.
  
• White Collar Crime Risk Zones (The New Inquiry) They give usan interactive map of the risk of white collar financial crimes in the US.
• JPMorgan Paid $175 Million for a Business It Now Says Was a Scam (New York Times) Not a surprise, it's just that JPMorgan did not have the opportunity to flip it fast enough. It's a feature not a bug.
  
• Appliance makers sad that 50% of customers won’t connect smart appliances (Ars Technica) 50% of consumers do not want appliance makers spying on them.
• The future of space travel might rely on mushrooms (Astronomy.com) Growing space structures from fungus.
• How To Respect A Mummy (Defector) Mummy dearest?
• The Coming Dust Bowl (Compact Mag) What happens when the fossil water that they have been pumping out of the Ogallala Aquifer runs out?
  

As a dedicated Marxist (Gummo, because someone has to) I need to share this: