Saturday headlines: Do know evil

In a groundbreaking medical trial, thousands of NHS patients will receive personalized cancer vaccines designed to prevent tumors from returning after surgery. / The Guardian

“The reaction that I encountered most often was disbelief that he was bright enough to manage such a scheme.” The Hollywood hopeful behind a massive Ponzi scheme. / The New Yorker

“He was a bratty, bratty kid. He's still very bratty.” Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann, a year after the cheating scandal. / Intelligencer

After a two-year search, the origin of “The Backrooms” photos has been solved: The images are from a hobby store in Oshkosh, Wis., in 2003, and it's still open. / 404 Media

“Ask yourself: To what degree do I fall prey to the same tendencies to protect myself and let the rest of the world burn?” On Trump's conviction and schadenfreude. / How Things Work

Physicians are prescribing adolescents GLP-1s, including Ozempic, which isn't approved for use in children for type 2 diabetes or weight loss. / University of Michigan

See also: Telehealth company Ro introduces a GLP-1 tracker for patients trying to acquire Wegovy and Ozempic amid shortages of the drugs. / CNBC

Alan Turing solved the mystery of animal patterns, and science is still building on his original research. / Knowable Magazine

Among the findings in the Google Search leak: Despite the company's denials, clicks affect search rankings, and—possibly—more so in Chrome. / The Verge

See also: “'New' AI Google is held responsible for its output in a way that 'old' Google never would have been.” Does Google know how Google works? / Read Max

A new project asks you to share the long-lost treasures from your Gmail. / Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends

“Rafael Nadal has a higher success rate at winning matches at Roland Garros than I do tying my own shoes.” / Defector

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