A recent study, published in Nature Communications, reveals that many bird species possess wing shapes surprisingly ill-suited to their flight performance. In contrast, penguins and hummingbirds stand out as exceptions, having evolved wing shapes closely matched to their specialised style of movement.
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https://www.newswise.com/articles/ost-birds-have-not-evolved-optimal-wing-shapes-for-flight-study-finds/?sc=c39

Spirit Airlines and the Death of Leisure for the Non-Leisure Class

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/culture/critics-notebook/spirit-airlines-and-the-death-of-leisure-for-the-non-leisure-class

Scout episode 50

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