Saturday links: definitive outcomes
Saturdays we catch up with the non-finance related items that we didn’t get to earlier in the week. You can check out...
Autos
- Higher fuel prices are prompting Russian consumers to buy Chinese EVs. (nytimes.com)
- Hybrids are a hot commodity. (wired.com)
Energy
- How tandem solar panels work. (nytimes.com)
- Data center opponents are lumping in battery storage projects. (wapo.st)
Environment
- 2026 saw the hottest September on record in the U.S. (scientificamerican.com)
- Higher temperatures are putting ancient redwoods at risk. (vox.com)
- How technology can be used to fight wildfires. (motherjones.com)
- Why did all the fish die in this English lake? (theguardian.com)
- Natural doesn't always mean healthy. (wsj.com)
Pets
- Pet food companies are betting big on better tasting, more expensive, food. (nytimes.com)
- Cat ownership is catching up to dog ownership. (wapo.st)
- The pros and cons of sleeping with a dog. (nbcnews.com)
Fishing
- Catch-and-release still comes with costs to the fish. (vox.com)
- How a warming ocean is disrupting established food webs. (knowablemagazine.org)
- On the growing popularity of bass fishing. (nytimes.com)
Travel
- The airport lounge arms race is full on. (nytimes.com)
- Better wifi on planes mean more ways to annoy fellow pasengers. (wsj.com)
- The debate over what belongs in an airplane's medical kit. (msn.com)
- How airlines try to weed out unfit pilots. (ft.com)
AI
- OpenAI is solving math problems left and right. (wsj.com)
- Five insights from "The Eureka Machine: Why AI Is the Key to Unlocking a New Era of Scientific Discoveries" by Richard Socher. (nextbigideaclub.com)
- Why AI execs want you think everything happening is inevitable. (theatlantic.com)
- How to use AI to teach robots surgery. (nytimes.com)
Measles
- The Pennsylvania measles outbreak is now the largest the US has seen since 2000. (arstechnica.com)
- How hospitals are responding to the return of measles. (wired.com)
Medicine
- On the impact of private equity on the practice of primary care. (sensible-med.com)
- Drs. Jim Dahle and Jordan Grumet discuss the problems with the American health care system. (whitecoatinvestor.com)
Health
- A doctor on the use of GLP-1s. (sensible-med.com)
- Flu season seems to be kicking off early this year. (washingtonpost.com)
- Unfortunately, not all cystic fibrosis patients benefit from new therapies. (cnbc.com)
- Researchers are learning how to control HIV without drugs. (bloomberg.com)
- The CDC is closing overseas offices. (politico.com)
Fitness
- On the impact of exercise on cancer patient outcomes. (nytimes.com)
- Biological age estimates are not much better than astrology. (twopct.com)
- Biohacking has come for finance types. (bloomberg.com)
Drugs
- Nicotine is not some wonder drug. (wired.com)
- Research on what's the best way to quit cigarettes. (sciencedaily.com)
- How psychedelic mushrooms are being marketed. (aeon.co)
Protein
- A simple solution to getting more protein. (theatlantic.com)
- A look at our collective protein obsession. (ft.com)
Food
- Americans are losing faith in the food safety system. (axios.com)
- Grape growers are up against it: wine and juice sales are falling. (washingtonpost.com)
- Hungary's hold on the paprika market is in decline. (phys.org)
- The future of coffee pods. (thehustle.co)
Manchester City
- The Manchester City situation has international implications. (wsj.com)
- Pablo Torre talks with The Athletic's Adam Crafton about the far-reaching Manchester City scandal. (podcasts.apple.com)
Football
- RIP, Mike Ditka. (nytimes.com)
- CTE has been out of the headlines. Why it still matters. Pablo Torre talks with Chris Nowinski (podcasts.apple.com)
Children
- In many states starting a private school is surprisingly simple. (propublica.org)
- The contradictory arguments for school vouchers. (theatlantic.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- What you missed in our Friday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
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