Autos
- American cars keep getting heavier. (semafor.com)
- Why EVs don’t come with spare tires. (finance.yahoo.com)
- EV owners don’t go back to ICEs. (klementoninvesting.substack.com)
Water
- Why we shouldn’t be all that surprised that global oceans are warming. (cnbc.com)
- Why letting places like Venice get swallowed up by the sea is so unsettling. (wired.com)
- Alaska has a flooding problem. (insidehook.com)
Hawaii
- There are still a lot of questions about what happened on Maui. (msn.com)
- How Hawaii’s climate is changing. (theconversation.com)
Fire
- Wildfire losses are increasing as humans live in higher risk areas. (washingtonpost.com)
- After a fire, there are a lot of other contamination issues to deal with. (theconversation.com)
Environment
- Forecasting the climate is difficult, to say the least. (vox.com)
- When will politicians and regulators focus on extreme heat? (politico.com)
- On the pros and cons of planting urban forests. (papers.ssrn.com)
- Disney ($DIS) World has a heat problem. (fastcompany.com)
- How bots could help with recycling. (theatlantic.com)
Science
- There may be more scientific fraud than commonly thought. (msn.com)
- Chilly relations between U.S. and China are putting a dent in scientific cooperation. (wsj.com)
- How scientists can use AI to speed discoveries. (axios.com)
Technology
- Why everyone is desperate to buy Nvidia ($NVDA) chips. (nytimes.com)
- Bots are besting humans at CAPTCHA. (qz.com)
- New York City is banning TikTok from employee devices. (theverge.com)
Behavior
- Four ways to boost your psychological ‘immune system.’ (theguardian.com)
- On the importance of motivation for getting ahead. (marginalrevolution.com)
Health
- 2022 saw a record number of suicide deaths in the U.S. (apnews.com)
- Why full-body MRI scans are controversial. (axios.com)
- More evidence that airborne particulate is bad for human health. (statnews.com)
- Get your vaccines. You may lower the chance of Alzheimer’s disease. (sciencedaily.com)
- Radiation therapy is losing favor as a cancer treatment. (statnews.com)
- More bars and restaurants are stocking Narcan. (nytimes.com)
- In praise of sugar-free gum. (statnews.com)
Fitness
- Water is boring. Enter the water enhancers. (msn.com)
- What it is like to do a plank for 120 days in a row. [wrong link last week] (outsideonline.com)
Food
- On the irony of hot pepper production being reduced by climate change. (msn.com)
- How psyllium husks became the hot new wellness trend. (nytimes.com)
- Americans are embracing grocery store sushi. (wsj.com)
- How record heat affects livestock. (grist.org)
- Not all eggs are created equal. (eater.com)
- Fake meat isn’t dead yet. (wired.com)
Drink
- Women have in some ways passed men in terms of alcohol consumption. (bloomberg.com)
- Draft beer is in secular decline in the U.S. (vinepair.com)
- Your ‘local beer’ may not be brewed nearby. (punchdrink.com)
Sports
- How the TopGolf model succeeded. (fastcompany.com)
- On the tenuous financial life of a professional bowler. (huddleup.substack.com)
Media
- Is AI really going to take Hollywood jobs? (variety.com)
- How movies fall through the cracks these days. (theringer.com)
- Ten steps to save the music business. (honest-broker.com)
Children
- Why you should write a letter to your kids when they go off to college. (thecollegefinanciallady.com)
- School districts around the country are struggling to hire bus drivers. (nytimes.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- What you missed in our Friday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Podcast links: regretting regret. (abnormalreturns.com)
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