Grown up in the USA: Forty years on, Bruce Springsteen’s defining album still has something to teach Americans [The Economist]
1. The chaiwallah’s son: Born in a small town in Gujarat, Narendra Modi is looking for a way to escape. He finds it in the Hindu-nationalist RSS [The Economist Podcasts] I was suspended from Twitter for over a month now, I couldn’t help you guys tweet and elect Left-Party candidates in India. I’m sorry, those Ultra-Right Nationalists in India are very strong. It’s a shame. Minorities in India will suffer as a result.
9 Questions to Help You Figure Out Why You’re Burned Out [Harvard Business Review]
The devastating cost of fighting Myanmar's military dictatorship [BBC]
San Francisco Fetes Trump on Post-Conviction Fundraising Tour [Bloomberg] now it’s definitely a #TrumpMatrix, Trump is a pedophile, and these people want to support him. It’s a cult of far-right KKK posing as #MAGAcult. Very scary times we live in. I need to meet with #OurRevolution (Bernie Sanders) individuals and AOC’s The Squad at a local Blue Bottle Coffee location asap. There isn’t one in Sacramento nor close to where I live. We may have to meet in San Jose asap… #SF #SanFrancisco
Exclusive: Cows infected with bird flu have died in five US states [Reuters]
Russia arrests French researcher suspected of collecting intelligence [AL-Jazeera News]
What Israel’s Leaders Can’t—or Won’t—Say About Biden’s Ceasefire Announcement [The New Yorker]
F1 2026 tech changes explained.The FIA’s “nimble” cars will be shorter and lighter, and a new hybrid setup increases battery power from 120kw to 350kw with “manual override” for boosted overtaking. There’s active aero now in the front and back, but DRS is gone. That’s all great, but I’m still looking through articles and podcasts to find one saying how this adds up to a Lewis Hamilton championship with Ferrari. [The Verge]
Is Hunter Biden being prosecuted because of politics? [Vox]
Bangladeshi police agents accused of selling citizens’ personal information on Telegram [TechCrunch]
How QWERTY keyboards show the English dominance of tech [MIT Technology Review]
An Army veteran spent 2 years looking for his missing son in the desert. Now, he's running for Congress. [Business Insider]
L'Hermione : La Frégate de la Liberté, Symbole de l'Histoire Franco-Américaine [LinkedIn]
Brutal heatwave cooks US south-west, an early sign of sizzling summer ahead [The Guardian]
Forty Years Later, Biden Seeks to Echo Reagan’s Legacy of American Leadership: At Pointe du Hoc in Normandy, President Biden plans to follow one of the former president’s most iconic speeches with his own testimonial to democracy and the need to resist isolationism. [The New York Times]
Veterans Unload On 'Draft Dodger' Trump In Scathing New Attack Ad: 'He's Not Fit' [Huffington Post]
The Two-Time Trump Voters Who Have Had Enough: “Now that he is a convicted felon, he’s completely unfit.” [The Atlantic]
Democratic women are overperforming in 2024 primaries; Republicans lag behind [FiveThirtyEight]
‘Unusual’ cancers emerged after the pandemic. Doctors ask if covid is to blame. [The Washington Post]
Cartographie des territoires de l’extrême droite en Europe [Le Monde] c’est vraiment dangereux. Il faut absolument voter ce week-end. Votez! #EU #ElectionsEuropeennes
A new 'Hunger Games' prequel movie is coming in 2026 [Mashable]
U.N. Warns 1 Million Gazans Could Face Deadly Starvation by Mid-July [Democracy NOW!]
COLUMBIA LAW REVIEW IS BACK ONLINE AFTER STUDENTS THREATENED WORK STOPPAGE OVER PALESTINE CENSORSHIP [The Intercept_]
The best shoes for back pain [National Geographic]
There is more carbon dioxide than ever in the atmosphere. That’s bad for the climate [NPR]
A heat dome is broiling the Southwest — including California. What is it? [CapRadioNews]
La guerre n’est pas le plus court chemin vers la paix [Le Monde diplomatique]
Politics Is Especially Violent in Germany [Foreign Policy] All I wanted, I just wanted either an Audi or a BMW, and it’s like WW III between Mercedes-Benz, Audi, Porsche, and BMW over there. Sigh. Vote for the Left, do not vote for the Far-Right, thank you.
How America Can Win the Coming Battery War [Foreign Affairs]
#ThrowbackThursday aux années 1970, aux anneaux de stockage à intersections (ISR), où les scientifiques collectaient des données sur les interactions proton-proton dans les plus hautes énergies disponibles. [CERN_FR]
What’s Up: June 2024 Skywatching Tips from NASA [NASA]
BLOGPOST UPDATE IN PROGRESS
What’s up, everybody! Here are JETLAG RADIO 1198 & BENKYO RADIO 1198. Now, we all know that Dominique Toretto played by Vin Diesel is an enthusiast of Muscle Cars, but especially love the Mazda RX-7, especially since the very first Fast & Furious movie. Will the next-gen Mazda RX-7 codename ????? or RX-9 make a special feature in Fast 10 Part 2 or Fast 11? Who knows, only time we will. To see the next-gen RX-7 and the next-gen GT-R, will definitely be a feast for all of us, who have been fans & supporters for the past 2 decades. As far as the soundtrack, there’s no more competition, electronic dance music will have to be on full display. It’s time. #Fast10Part2 #Fast11