Good Things Friday (382) and Link Love
June 26, 2026
1. Entirely by happenstance, we got to spend time with friends from the East Coast AND from Alaska, both passing through the Bay Area. That was great fun.
This provoked a DUH scoff from me: The effects of remote work on the disability employment gap. A rise in work from home explains most of the postpandemic gain in full-time employment among people with physical disabilities.
And this did too: AI Hiring Tools Can Yield Racial Bias and Systemic Rejection
Meanwhile this change is very stupid as are most things this White House does: Duration-of-Status Rule Change Clears White House Review
I don’t know if it’s hubris or ignorance or some other powerful drug that leads people to agreeing to interviews with Isaac Chotiner but: The Israeli Ultra-Hawks Who Feel Betrayed by Trump’s Iran Deal