Holy shit: Causal evidence that the Shingles vaccine prevents a significant fraction of Alzheimer's cases. So 1, vaccines are a god damned miracle get your ass vaccinated, and 2 the implication that Alzheimer's disease is a preventable byproduct of viral infection is tectonic.

https://www.metafilter.com/199451/Dont-miss-your-shingles-shots

Finland has been ranked as the happiest country in the world for the sixth consecutive year.

Also, here is a photo of the five leaders of Finland's largest political parties.

#SomeGoodNews

@[email protected] @EugeneMcParland

"Don't exit Russia by selling your business to others to operate."

As if the top people at Heineken ever had the intention to do so.
They did exactly the opposite and expanded their business in Russia, abusing the situation for profit.

This is a company led by unscrupulous people, sponsoring Putins terrorist actions. You should avoid drinking their #bloedBier and their other products.

See https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heineken_(brouwerij)#Lijst_van_merknamen_in_bezit_van_Heineken_NV

There is not much that most of us, especially non-Americans, can do about the aggressive transphobia at NY Times, but one thing we can do is stop playing Wordle. It gives them website traffic and helps them earn ad revenue.

If you enjoy the game, as I do, there are plenty of alternatives. Just put “games like Wordle” into your search engine of choice and you get loads of articles listing options.