2:00PM Water Cooler 1/27/2025 | naked capitalism
Bird Song of the Day Brown Thrasher, Elkinsville Rd. and Kirk’s Ford Rd., Brown, Indiana, United States. Grab a cup of coffee for nineteen minutes
Will the Newly Declassified CIA “Assessment” of Covid Origins in Wuhan Include the Possibility of Early Spread in Italy?
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. The question of Covid’s origin has generated a vast literature and a polemic[1] even vaster, neither of which I can
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This Is Why You Can’t Hula Hoop, According to Science ScienceAlert (Chuck L) New evidence pushes back arrival of early hominins in Europe ScienceDaily (Kevin
2:00PM Water Cooler 1/24/2025 | naked capitalism
Bird Song of the Day Brown Thrasher, Langford Creek Road, Tompkins, New York, United States. * * * In Case You Might Miss… Trump on
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Bird Song of the Day Brown Thrasher, Finger Lakes National Forest; Dunn Road, Tompkins, New York, United States. * * * In Case You Might
2:00PM Water Cooler 1/22/2025 | naked capitalism
Patient readers, I’m still trying to get my arms around the Trump Transition, and so for the next day or so that will be the
2:00PM Water Cooler 1/21/2025 | naked capitalism
Bird Song of the Day Brown Thrasher, May 2024 Rondeau PP–South Point Trail East, Chatham-Kent, Ontario, Canada. Same location as yesterday, but different birds and
Trump Shreds Emoluments Clause with New Memecoin while Norms Fairy Weeps (and Melania Joins the Fun)
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. On the Friday before inauguration day at 9:00pm, President-elect Donald Trump released a memecoin, $TRUMP, that by Sunday was valued
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Saving the Iberian lynx: How humans rescued this rare feline from extinction Earth.com Despite Biotech Efforts to Revive Species, Extinction Is Still Forever Yale Environment
Links 1/18/2025 | naked capitalism
Three million years ago, our ancestors were vegetarian ScienceDaily (Kevin W) Iron Age DNA Reveals Women Dominated Pre-Roman Britain ScienceAlert (Chuck L) Regency Sex Ed