Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Stockholm Syndrome

What Americans Need To Understand About The Swedish Coronavirus Experiment, SpaceX Made An ISS Docking Simulator And It's Seriously Fun (And Difficult), Oxford Has Half A Million Ancient Papyrus Fragments. They've Started To Go Missing
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WHO SHOT FIRST
SWEDE DEAL
What Americans Need To Understand About The Swedish Coronavirus Experiment
gen.medium.com
Sweden made headlines for never shutting down. Here's what's really happening there.
WE'VE GOT ONE SHOT
The First Shot: Inside The COVID Vaccine Fast Track
wired.com
The very first vaccine candidate entered human trials—and Neal Browning's arm — on March 16. Behind the scenes at Moderna and the beginning of an unprecedented global sprint.
MICHIGAN'S GOTTA MOVE
As Coronavirus Restrictions Lift, Millions In US Are Leaving Home Again
nytimes.com
Many states have moved to reopen businesses and public life, and the share of people sheltering in place has dropped, an analysis of cellphone location data shows.
TEST AND DISGRACE
The Four Men Responsible For America's COVID-19 Test Disaster
rollingstone.com
The White House's inability to track the disease as it spread across the nation crippled the government's response and led to the worst disaster this country has faced in nearly a century.
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THE MYSTERY CONTINUES
WE'LL ALL FLOAT ON
SpaceX Made An ISS Docking Simulator And It's Seriously Fun (And Difficult)
digg.com
There's something quite meditative about the whole process — perfect for a work from home afternoon.
SOMETHING OLDS, SOMETHING NEW
The 1986 Oldsmobile Incas Had The Wildest Dashboard You've Never Seen
thedrive.com
It's definitely not your grandfather's Oldsmobile. Neither will it be your grandson's, sadly.
IN THE BEGINNING THERE WAS THE LIE
Oxford Has Half A Million Ancient Papyrus Fragments. They've Started To Go Missing
theatlantic.com
A renowned scholar claimed that he discovered a first-century gospel fragment whose text closely matched modern Bibles. Now he's facing allegations of antiquities theft, cover-up and fraud.
ELECTRIFYING
This Guy Got Hit By Lightning And Became A Concert Pianist
vice.com
Before the lightning, Tony Cicoria barely even listened to music.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
WALK THE CATWALK
Watch This Bobcat Make An Incredibly Long, Nearly Impossible Leap Across The Water
rumble.com
"We were just out fishing for blue crab in Pecan Island, LA and this huge bobcat came out across the weir. I grabbed my phone thinking he was about to get wet, but he surprised us all."
IN THE NEWS
Paul Manafort Released To Home Confinement Amid Coronavirus Threat In Prison
LA County Could Keep Stay-At-Home Orders In Place Well Into Summer
Judge Hesitates To Accept Justice Department Move To Drop Flynn Charge
California State University, Nation's Largest Four-Year System, To Teach Remotely In Fall
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huckberry.com
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
'HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT IS EASIER'
How I Took My Family On The Run For 19 Years (2017)
bbc.com
Five years ago a woman walked into a police station in Ozark, Missouri, and claimed her father-in-law was a British fugitive. It was the end of the road for Eddie Maher, who had been on the run — with wife and children in tow — for 19 years. How did one of the UK's most wanted men evade capture for so long?
NEW LINE OF CARBON CREDIT
The Incredible Plan To Make Money Grow On Trees (2015)
theguardian.com
One of the most cutting-edge projects to tackle climate change is being pioneered in one of the most remote, undeveloped countries on earth. Does it have any hope of succeeding?
Sometimes you just gotta take a leap of faith.