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CW: Less serious topic than my usual fare.
I've been bing-watching the show "Catfish".
I have learned (or had reinforced) several things about human behavior which, in a time of separating the real from the fake, I believe might be worth recording.
I'm going to describe them one by one as time and inspiration allow. (So I'll add to this thread over a few days.)
First up:
Worth Repeating
COVID-19 Antiviral Drugs Promise Speedier Recoveries. But They’re Not Available in the U.S.
There's Been a Staggering Increase in People Killed by Fungi Every Year, Study Finds
New research estimates that deaths from fungal infections have doubled since just a decade ago.
https://gizmodo.com/deaths-fungal-infections-deadly-resistant-fungi-climate-1851169272
On the debt ceiling:
“It’s time to bring the president off the bench, or bring somebody off the bench. No one’s responding to anything. Kevin’s consistently on message,” said one House Democrat, who was granted anonymity to speak freely. “We have the Oval Office. I’ve never seen anything like it.”
