Content warning:The Sheep Detectives
The giant red SUV really took me out from the movie being set in England. Having been on country side roads here that thing wouldn’t fit anywhere. The neon sign on the police station was a wild choice too.
Compulsory voting on the table as Burnham ponders electoral reform (thetimes.com)
With the trade deadline looming, Jameson Taillon’s spot in the Cubs’ rotation is in jeopardy (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)
Tom Hanks, 60 Minutes, the Satanic Panic, and D&D (medium.com)
Marcel Duchamp, Why Not Sneeze Rose Sélavy?, 1921 #museumarchive #tatemuseum
Pablo Picasso, Painter Picking up his Brush, with a Model in a Turban, plate seven from Le Chef d'oeuvre inconnu, 1927 #pablopicasso #museumarchive
“I Don’t Know How You Can Look at Minneapolis and Say They Are Better for Choosing Reform Over Revolution”. Hamilton Nolan interviews journalist Justin Ellis, author of the book “The Cruelty of Nice Folks,” about Minneapolis, the failures of white liberalism, and defunding the police.
Google Is Building an A.I. Fence Around the Internet It Once Championed. As Google incorporates more artificial intelligence into search, people are spending more time on Google. Website operators are crying foul.
A target product profile for a rapid diagnostic test to monitor mosquito gene drive presence and frequency (rdcu.be)
Ars Technica - All content
• Jennifer Ouellette
First teaser for Apple TV's Neuromancer debuts at SDCC
Plus Mike Flanagan's Carrie teaser, trailers for Dark Matter S2 and Matchbox the Movie, and Marvel news.
Did it work as you expected it would?
A 2-Year-Old’s Drowning and a Fight Over the Line Between Life and Death (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)
The San Francisco Standard
• David Lombardi
49ers first impressions: Shanahan arrives, Purdy and Evans connect, and Bosa returns
Nick Bosa, Fred Warner, and Christian McCaffrey are among the team leaders who will guide the 49ers while head coach Kyle Shanahan recovers during training camp.