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Covid-19 vaccines prevented nearly 20 million deaths in a year, study estimates
Jun 24, 2022 | STAT
New research finds one in five of the deaths due to Covid-19 in low-income countries between December 2020 and 2021 could have been prevented if the WHO’s global vaccine targets were met.
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Alito’s Attack on Miranda Warnings Is Worse Than It Seems
Jun 24, 2022 | Slate Magazine
The justice lays the groundwork for a direct blow to the right against self-incrimination.
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Roe v. Wade has been overturned. In these states, abortion access will no longer be accessible.
Jun 24, 2022 | The 19th
Thirteen states have trigger laws that would immediately, or almost immediately, ban abortion now that the Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade.
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness has the MCU’s best villain so far
Jun 23, 2022 | Polygon
Marvel’s movies usually lack memorable monsters, but this one is different — and scarier than Thanos
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Opinion | Pediatric covid vaccines could change how we deal with the pandemic
Jun 21, 2022 | Washington Post
The vaccination campaign for children means shifting the response to covid-19 from a wartime effort to a routine part of primary care.
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Legalize housing, not tent encampments
Jun 17, 2022 | www.slowboring.com
The war on rooming houses and SROs was a mistake
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The Jan. 6 committee's plan to prove Trump’s culpability
Jun 10, 2022 | Axios
To show Trump tried to overturn the 2020 election and prevent the transition of power to Joe Biden.
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SQLite's web renaissance
Jun 10, 2022 | Changelog
I won’t call SQLite’s current moment a comeback, because the most used database engine in the world doesn’t have anything to come back from. I’m going with “renaissance”, because despite its already mass adoption, there has been something of a rebirth...
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What If Ukraine Wins?
Jun 07, 2022 | Foreign Affairs
Victory in the war would not end the conflict with Russia.
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Colin Trevorrow On ‘Jurassic World Dominion’ And His Star Wars Script
Jun 07, 2022 | UPROXX
Colin Trevorrow on getting the original Jurassic Park actors back together and about that time his Star Wars IX script leaked online.
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Hear ye, hear ye: Accessing justice in the digital age - The Boston Globe
Jun 05, 2022 | BostonGlobe.com
Massachusetts courts need a tech upgrade, but one that puts transparency first.
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With BPS in crisis, pressure mounts for Wu to become the ‘education mayor’ - The Boston Globe
Jun 05, 2022 | BostonGlobe.com
A perennial disappointment for parents and albatross for city leaders, Boston Public Schools is snowballing into a political emergency for Mayor Michelle Wu, presenting a pivotal moment in her young tenure.
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The Most Underrated Bakery Near You Is Your Neighbor’s Front Porch
Jun 03, 2022 | Bon Appétit
Get cosmic brownies, lemon cakes, and glitter croissants via The Baking Notification Project.
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Opinion | Breastfeeding isn’t ‘free.’ Here’s what it cost me.
May 31, 2022 | Washington Post
Breastfeeding costs money and time. I know, because I tracked every minute I spent nursing and pumping for the first six months of my son’s life.
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Arc Notes: Datasette - Simon Willison
May 29, 2022 | Architecture Notes
Simon is the creator of Datasette and co-creator of Django web framework. Formerly he was a JSK journalism fellow at Stanford, and prior to that an Engineering Director at Eventbrite. Who is going to be talking about Datasette, SQLite and the...
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