{"id":33469,"date":"2024-08-12T17:11:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-12T17:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/monday-headlines-consider-the-sponge#id33217"},"modified":"2024-08-12T17:11:00","modified_gmt":"2024-08-12T17:11:00","slug":"monday-headlines-consider-the-sponge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/monday-headlines-consider-the-sponge\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday headlines: Consider the sponge"},"content":{"rendered":"

Experts say Covid can now be considered endemic, although it may take another decade to reach the predictability associated with other endemic diseases.<\/a> \/ NPR<\/span><\/p>\n

“The CDC has likely been violating federal law for years by systematically deleting lower-level employees' emails, a federal judge ruled Friday.”<\/a> \/ Politico<\/span><\/p>\n

The US has always struggled with defining its national security priorities—and because old policies are rarely discarded, the disarray only grows.<\/a> \/ Foreign Affairs<\/span><\/p>\n

“Sports Illustrated<\/em>… explained the science of climate change in detail, advising people 'not to take 99-year leases on properties at present sea level.'” What Americans knew about climate change 60 years ago.<\/a> \/ Grist<\/span><\/p>\n

Kitchen sponges can be used as memory devices, and can mimic the structure of human brains.<\/a> \/ Nature<\/span><\/p>\n

OpenAI says during safety testing, GPT 4-o unexpectedly began speaking in the user's voice.<\/a> \/ Ars Technica<\/span><\/p>\n

See also: Margaret Watts Hughes's Victorian sound visualizations.<\/a> \/ The Marginalian<\/span><\/p>\n

After nearly 40 years, Andy Warhol's Amiga art—which includes a portrait of Debbie Harry—has officially been found.<\/a> \/ The Silicon Underground<\/span><\/p>\n

A new documentary seeks to find the actor who taught a generation to type via the 1987 education game Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing<\/em>.<\/a> \/ Hyperallergic<\/span><\/p>\n

“Upright strokes bend or break or go in all directions, vowels shrink to blobs, slant loses its smooth smart angle.” Anne Carson mourns how Parkison's has changed her handwriting.<\/a> \/ London Review of Books<\/span><\/p>\n

At the Olympic Village, American athletes experienced something they don't back home: free health care.<\/a> \/ The 19th<\/span><\/p>\n

After winning Olympic gold, 16-year-old Quincy Wilson now has to go back to high school.<\/a> \/ Us Magazine<\/span><\/p>\n

Some of the more interesting Olympic medal trackers are those that implement sorting for surfacing those countries without podium-dominating resources.<\/a> \/ Flowing Data<\/span><\/p>\n

“It had everything you can possibly imagine.” When Apple prototypes make their way to second-hand markets, they sometimes contain corporate secrets.<\/a> \/ WIRED<\/span><\/p>\n

A list of all the shows astronauts can watch on the ISS.<\/a> \/ Gizmodo<\/span><\/p>\n

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Experts say Covid can now be considered endemic, although it may take another decade to reach the predictability associated with other endemic diseases. \/ NPR<\/p>\n

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