Three Quick Links for Tuesday Afternoon

Regarding "a few bad apples": How Apples Go Bad. "The closer an apple is to rot, the more rot it spreads – one spoiling apple...speeds the rot of every apple it touches, and even of ones it doesn't touch." [newyorker.com]

Great thread on how to prepare to have the Why-You-Should-Care-About-Other-People talk w/ family. "The values that you raised me are inconsistent with the ones you're demonstrating, and that makes me respect you less, and causes me to pull away from you." [twitter.com]

A recent study estimates that Covid-19 countermeasures deployed since the start of the pandemic have prevented 4.8 million confirmed cases in the US (and up to 60 million total cases). [nature.com]

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