Crows Are the New Pigeons ( www.theatlantic.com )
The costs of a phone-based childhood (gifted link) ( www.theatlantic.com )
The Carry-On-Baggage Bubble Is About to Pop ( www.theatlantic.com )
We know that airlines overbook their seats, then count on no-shows and rebookings to make the system work. This helps ensure that each flight will be as full as possible, but it also leads to situations where passengers must be paid to take a different flight. What if the airlines are doing the same thing with overhead bins and...
Why Americans Suddenly Stopped Hanging Out ( www.theatlantic.com )
Too much aloneness is creating a crisis of social fitness....
To stop a shooter | Why would an armed officer stand by as a school shooting unfolds? ( www.theatlantic.com )
Substack Was a Ticking Time Bomb | The platform seeded its own content-moderation crisis ( www.theatlantic.com )
Substack Was a Ticking Time Bomb | The platform seeded its own content-moderation crisis::The platform seeded its own content-moderation crisis.
Electric Cars Are Already Upending America | After years of promise, a massive shift is under way ( www.theatlantic.com )
Electric Cars Are Already Upending America | After years of promise, a massive shift is under way::After years of promise, a massive shift is under way.
The Supreme Court Takes On Yet Another Made-Up Controversy ( www.theatlantic.com )
The Supreme Court rarely hears tax cases, and tax cases rarely threaten to affect the public at large. Moore v. United States, to be argued tomorrow, is that rare exception. The case raises an issue at once beguilingly simple and oddly difficult: What does income mean?...
The Kamala Harris Problem - Few people seem to think she’s ready to be president. Why? ( www.theatlantic.com )
America Is Headed Toward Collapse ( www.theatlantic.com )
There is a discussion on Hacker News, but feel free to comment here as well.
Naming Objects Is the Opposite of Thoughtless Consumption. ( www.theatlantic.com )
cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/4718483...
Streaming Has Reached Its Sad, Predictable Fate | What should I watch? is now a much easier question than How do I watch it? ( www.theatlantic.com )
Streaming Has Reached Its Sad, Predictable Fate | What should I watch? is now a much easier question than How do I watch it?::What should I watch? is now a much easier question than How do I watch it?
The U.S. Economy Reaches Superstar Status ( www.theatlantic.com )
US economic growth, compared with other developed countries since the pandemic:...
What Hamas Called Its Female Captives, and Why It Matters ( www.theatlantic.com )
Reading too much into the language seems, at this point, to be less of a danger than reading too little into it....
The Gaza Death Toll Is Confusing And Unreliable ( www.theatlantic.com )
These numbers matter—first, because of the dignity of those killed or still living....
Britain Is Leaving the U.S. Gender-Medicine Debate Behind ( www.theatlantic.com )
What Neuralink is missing (it turns out that connecting brains with computers is the easy part) ( www.theatlantic.com )
The Oceans We Knew Are Already Gone ( www.theatlantic.com )
cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/12950348...
The Cystic-Fibrosis Breakthrough That Changed Everything ( www.theatlantic.com )
How Biden Can Win the Debate ( www.theatlantic.com )
Paywall removed: https://archive.is/3q1kk...
Trump Is Planning for a Landslide Win – And his campaign is all but praying Joe Biden doesn’t drop out. ( www.theatlantic.com )
Democrats Should Pick a New Presidential Candidate Now, The party needs to wake up and stop sleepwalking toward disaster with Biden as its nominee ( www.theatlantic.com )
Biden Must Resign ( www.theatlantic.com )
For the good of the republic and to demonstrate new leadership before the election
