Politics
Here’s Every Single Lie Told by George Santos
Navigating the many exaggerations and falsehoods the New York congressman, who has now been arrested on federal criminal charges.
Why I Changed My Mind on the Debt Limit - The New York Times
Congress shouldn’t be able to invoke an arbitrary dollar limit to force the president to do its bidding.
Alternative Energy
Danish Wind Pioneer Keeps Battling Climate Change - The New York Times
Henrik Stiesdal helped design the first modern wind turbines. A thousand patents later, he’s a green tech entrepreneur rolling out new innovations.
Microsoft signs nuclear fusion deal as part of sustainability push
The agreement is part of Microsoft's overall sustainability work.
Health/Biotech
23 Pandemic Decisions That Actually Went Right - The Atlantic
A lot went wrong with COVID, but the responses that worked could help guide us in future pandemics.
Transportation
In Norway, the Electric Vehicle Future Has Already Arrived - The New York Times
About 80 percent of new cars sold in Norway are battery-powered. As a result, the air is cleaner, the streets are quieter and the grid hasn’t collapsed. But problems with unreliable chargers persist.
The Executive Keeping Tesla Rolling Isn’t Elon Musk - WSJ
Finance chief Zach Kirkhorn is little known outside the company, but inside he is widely admired for his skill navigating the demands of his boss.
The hidden force that shapes everything around us: Parking - Vox
It’s fueling the affordable housing crisis, worsening flooding, and driving us nuts.
Technology
Why Disinformation and Misinformation Are More Dangerous Than Malware | PCMag
Combatting misinformation and disinformation online is no easy task, but the cybersecurity community needs to fight it anyway, experts argue at RSAC 2023.
The Metaverse, Zuckerberg's Tech Obession, Is Officially Dead. ChatGPT Killed It.
Mark Zuckerberg spent years trying to make the Metaverse happen, but now it has been replaced by AI and is headed to the tech industry idea graveyard.
Culture
The Lies We Tell Ourselves About Multitasking - WSJ
Our brains aren’t wired to juggle tasks. Remember what it was like to do one thing at a time?