Good Things Friday (295) and Link Love
October 18, 2024
1. I got to spend time with a long time friend for the first time in years. ❤️
This is an old article from 2016 but I hadn’t seen it before: The Power of Mental Models: How Flight 32 Avoided Disaster
Health commentary at Fortune: COVID-19 raises the stakes for heart attacks, strokes, and even death long after infection, new study finds discusses a new study: COVID-19 Is a Coronary Artery Disease Risk Equivalent and Exhibits a Genetic Interaction With ABO Blood Type
I’m curious what the connection is that makes certain blood types more or less susceptible to MACE after hospitalization, and whether the risk remains this high (for this long) for vaccinated individuals who contract COVID.
This feels like a real problem: Trees and land absorbed almost no CO2 last year. Is nature’s carbon sink failing?
Stop Project 2025: Project 2025 is a detailed plan to shut you up, and shut you out.
Letter from home, by Kiese Layman (CW: illness)
I really hope these folks can get registered in time: Nebraskans Rush to Undo Harm, After Court Rebuffs GOP Bid to Block Thousands of Voters