Chronic fatigue upended my life, but it took years to figure out why - The Washington Post: Doctors like to say the sounds of hooves means look for a horse, not a zebra. But what if you are one of the people actually riding a zebra?
Minneapolis school libraries seeing big increases in book lending (startribune.com): Make libraries useful and kids will use them.
Someone finally cracked the “Silk Dress cryptogram” after 10 years | Ars Technica: Fun story about how weird the past actually is.
Days of Darkness: How one woman escaped the conspiracy theory trap that has ensnared millions | AP News: What escaping QAnon cost one woman— and what it gained her.
Sotomayor Berkeley Speech: The Liberals Should Be Louder (ballsandstrikes.org): There si a lot of corruption and partisanship in our courts. Liberals in the courts should not be afraid to call it out form the inside.
South Carolina teacher uses Ta-Nehisi Coates book on race again in classroom - The Washington Post: Great story on what the right’s book-banning and cancel culture costs teachers and children.
What Should We Have Learned from the Collapse of the New Economy (1998-2000)? (substack.com): Cannot wait to read the book this is a part of.
Against Disruption: On the Bulletpointization of Books ‹ Literary Hub (lithub.com): Reading and books don’t need disruption — they work fine, thank you. Even things like ereaders are accepted not because they disrupt reading but because they make it easier and more pleasant.
MAGA vs. Taylor Swift: Why conservatives are melting down - Vox: We live in the dumbest timeline.
The Algorithm Killed the Radio Star - by eliza mclamb (wordsfromeliza.com): Wonderful meditation by a working musician on what the rise of algorithms has stolen from musicians and from listeners.
Hugo Awards 2024: What Really Happened at the Sci-Fi Awards in China? (esquire.com): Comprehensive look at the Hugo mess and why it matters.
Have the best possible week, everyone.