Linkage

• A Majority of Kaiser Permanente Union Coalition Workers Have Voted to Strike (Business Insider) 85,000 workers.  It would be one of the biggest healthcare strikes in history.
• Westmoreland Revisited (Consortium News) How the US military and foreign policy establishments have refused to learn lesson from failed wars.  To quote (not) Tallyrand, "They learned nothing and forgot nothing." 
• Artist to pay museum $77,000 for submitting 2 blank canvases (Fortune) The works were titled, "Take the Money and Run."  Might be a close call for the jury.
• Artificial Intelligence bigotry (#Monetary Sovereignty – Mitchell) The writer is concerned that AI can learn bigotry.  I think that bigotry is a feature of AI, not a bug, much as it is with Uber or AirBNB.
• Apple f%$#ed us on right to repair (again) (Cory Doctorow) How Apple is locking its hardware down to prevent repairs.
• The history of syphilis is being rewritten by a medieval skeleton (Ars Technica) They have found it in skeletons predating the European invasion of the Americas, which, if proved, means that the disease did not originate in the New World.
• The 60-Year-Old Scientific Screwup That Helped Covid Kill (WIRED) How transcription errors still has the medical establishment denying airborne (as opposed to droplet) transmission.

Have a trailer for the 60th anniversary Dr. Who special