Minnesota’s Tim Walz Drops Re-Election Bid in Wake of Fraud Scandal - WSJ
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“Deal-Breaker,” by Allegra Goodman | The New Yorker - Excellent. I love the cadence of the prose. It’s rhythmic.
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Economic inequality does not equate to poor well-being or mental health
A meta-analysis of 168 studies covering more than 11 million people found no reliable link between economic inequality and well-being or mental health. In other words, living in a place that has large gaps between the rich and poor does not affect these outcomes, with implications for policy.
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Exclusive | As Signs of Aging Emerge, Trump Responds With Defiance - WSJ — Compare and contrast Trump’s honesty with Biden’s deceptions.
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A Day in My Highly Optimized, Convenient Life | The New Yorker
With a single tap on the screen, I open the blinds, with another, I turn on the espresso machine, and with a third, I review the footage from my Ring camera.
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Thursday January 01, 2026
A Day in My Highly Optimized, Convenient Life | The New Yorker With a single tap on the screen, I open the blinds, with another, I turn on the espresso machine, and with a third, I review the footage from my Ring camera. -
Roger Federer’s commencement speech wasn’t just a viral moment. It was masterful - The Athletic — Yes, it was a great speech. YouTube link midway through the article.
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Wednesday December 31, 2025
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Brock Purdy - Wikipedia — With Pat Mahomes out. This is my new favorite QB to follow.
Purdy’s favorite team as a youth was the Miami Dolphins, and he wears number 13 in honor of Dan Marino.
Marino-fan. Another plus.
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Tuesday December 30, 2025
Ph.D.s Can’t Find Work as Boston’s Biotech Engine Sputters - WSJ -
Monday December 29, 2025
Some of Our Most-Read Stories of 2025 - The Atlantic