https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/80511/does-lsd-induce-synesthesia
Does LSD Induce Synesthesia? | Mental Floss
July 2, 2021Does LSD Induce Synesthesia? | Mental Floss
July 2, 2021Daniel Carleton Gajdusek – Wikipedia
July 2, 2021Improving ventilation will help curb SARS-CoV-2 | The Economist
July 2, 2021relevant for indoor air & ventilation
+ leader
https://www.economist.com/leaders/2021/05/29/it-is-time-to-clean-up-the-air-in-buildings
U.S. Has No Explanation for U.F.O.s, Does Not Rule Out Aliens – The New York Times
July 1, 2021Found this an amusing & unusual article for @NYTimes. Not sure whether it’s science or fiction – or both. Also, found a related @NewYorker piece useful for background & context
https://www.NewYorker.com/magazine/2021/05/10/how-the-pentagon-started-taking-ufos-seriously
How the Pentagon Started Taking U.F.O.s Seriously
For decades, flying saucers were a punch line. Then the U.S. government got over the taboo.
By Gideon Lewis-Kraus
https://www.NewYorker.com/magazine/2021/05/10/how-the-pentagon-started-taking-ufos-seriously April 30, 2021
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/25/us/politics/pentagon-ufo-report.html
The E-Scooters Loved by Silicon Valley Roll Into New York | The New Yorker
July 1, 2021Wish there was some way of achieving safety with these new scooters.
Thanks for your discussion on this. I don’t understand why, despite all the high-tech mobility we have (e.g. self-driving cars, airbags, drones, &c), that we can’t engineer bikes & scooters to be as safe as cars.
Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines Likely to Produce Lasting Immunity, Study Finds – The New York Times
July 1, 2021Plastic has a problem; is chemical recycling the solution?
July 1, 2021https://cen.acs.org/environment/recycling/Plastic-problem-chemical-recycling-solution/97/i39
PET + polyethylene – 1 & 2 – are easiest to deal w/ mechanically rest are harder, so a chemical solution.
