Notices by Shonin (shonin@mastodon.world), page 4

500,000 Books Have Been Deleted From The Internet Archive’s Lending Library | Techdirt

https://www.techdirt.com/2024/06/20/500000-books-have-been-deleted-from-the-internet-archives-lending-library/

Too many children with long COVID are suffering in silence. Their greatest challenge? The myth that the virus is 'harmless' for kids - ABC News

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-06-16/children-with-long-covid-dismissed-doctors-myth-virus-harmless/103959078

@WarnerCrocker The Constitution could not of course cover every contingency so left it up to the "league of gentlemen (sic)" to sort things out, much as the Talmud covers for the Torah on use cases. When someone grabs the ball and sits on it, Congress is supposed to make law to address that.

Over to you, Congress ...

Colorado shifts focus from highways to transit - The Daily Climate

https://www.dailyclimate.org/colorado-shifts-focus-from-highways-to-transit-2668429749.html

How Climate Denial Birthed the Anti-Reality Industrial Complex

https://thinc.blog/2024/05/28/how-climate-denial-birthed-the-anti-reality-industrial-complex/

Millions in US face extreme-heat threat as experts urge better protections | US weather | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/27/extreme-heat-health-risk

The media is absent on the N Atlantic's heat and how devastating and ugly this summer will likely be

https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2024/5/21/2241938/-The-media-is-absent-on-the-N-Atlantic-s-heat-and-how-devasting-and-ugly-this-summer-will-likely-be

Caught Up in It: The Michael Cohen Story

https://virginiaheffernan.substack.com/p/caught-up-in-it-the-michael-cohen

Raw-milk fans plan to drink up as experts warn of high levels of H5N1 virus | Ars Technica

https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/05/anti-pasteurization-crowd-reaffirms-love-of-raw-milk-despite-bird-flu-outbreak/

The Collapse Is Coming. Will Humanity Adapt? | The MIT Press Reader

https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/the-collapse-is-coming-will-humanity-adapt/

Congressional Investigation Reveals New Evidence of Big Oil's Decades-Long Campaign to Deny Climate Science - DeSmog

https://www.desmog.com/2024/05/01/congressional-investigation-sheldon-whitehouse-fossil-fuel-industry-report-carbon-emissions-contribute-to-climate-change-senate-budget-committee-jamie-raskin/

Increasingly Frequent Ocean Heat Waves Trigger Mass Die-Offs of Sealife, and Grief in Marine Scientists - Inside Climate News

https://insideclimatenews.org/news/01052024/ocean-heat-waves-killing-sealife/

How extreme was the Earth's temperature in 2023

https://www.theclimatebrink.com/p/how-extreme-was-the-earths-temperature

First in a series of blog posts. To read the series, hit "newer post" at lower right. There are a little over sixty of them. It's the book "In Place" with a few added entries.

A Way to Live: In Place 1

https://risashome.blogspot.com/2024/01/in-place-1.html

At least 17 died in Fla. after sedatives injected during police encounters

https://www.wptv.com/news/state/at-least-17-people-died-in-florida-after-medics-injected-sedatives-during-encounters-with-police

@SmudgeTheInsultCat It wasn't even her day job. And she did it to fight nazis.

Jury says Donald Trump must pay an additional $83.3 million to E. Jean Carroll in defamation case
A jury has awarded an additional $83.3 million to longtime advice columnist E

By JAKE OFFENHARTZ, LARRY NEUMEISTER and JENNIFER PELTZ - Associated Press

Costco Employees Just Voted to Unionize. The Company's Response Is Remarkable | Inc.com

https://www.inc.com/suzanne-lucas/costco-employees-vote-unionize-company-response-remarkable.html

Americans Can No Longer Afford Their Cars

https://www.newsweek.com/americans-can-no-longer-afford-their-cars-1859929

@ChrisMayLA6 It's not so much the engineers as the increasing emphasis on fiduciary relationship of the board with investors. Similar problems are appearing with the railroads.