Mexico expected births to rise during the pandemic, but the reality has been quite the opposite: an 11% drop in newborns.
↩︎ The Washington Post
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A visual database of every mass shooting in the US since 2014.
↩︎ The Guardian
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“It’s like, how can we summarize this couple?” The burgeoning business of creating wedding hashtags.
↩︎ The Wall Street Journal
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A study predicts who’s most likely to get injured in the wilderness—and it’s not older people.
↩︎ Backpacker Magazine
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On a monetary level, I certainly got fleeced. But my new friend’s experiences in the mountains with my old gear created happiness. Helping him was good for my soul.
↩︎ Hodinkee
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A magic bus, “wild bisons,” and the pricey IncellDX protocol that some folks claim can treat the causes of long-haul Covid.
↩︎ Mother Jones
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An annual survey of the best old films gets updated for 1931. “By this point, Ozu has mastered balancing comedy and pathos.”
↩︎ David Bordwell’s websi…
A short essay on whether gigantism in design is “an admirable quest for new horizons… or irrational and wasteful overreach.”
↩︎ IEEE Spectrum
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