Five Quick Links for Tuesday Noonish

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Tips for avoiding Covid-19 infections indoors: avoid unnecessary exposure, open windows, filter the air, and smartly increase airflow w/ fans. Avoid gimmicks like "air cleaners" and UV lights. "The reality is, it's a time for the basics." [nytimes.com]

More than 1.1 million people have already voted in the 2020 US general election. In states reporting party affiliation (FL, IA, NC), participation is 54% Dem and 18% Rep (it's usually the other way around). [electproject.github.io]

A new anthology out next week: The Fragile Earth: Writing from the New Yorker on Climate Change. [bookshop.org]

Andy Baio responds to a reader who's disappointed by the uptick of political content on his personal website. I've gotten many emails like this over the past few years; Andy's response is a good one. [waxy.org]

Listening to Ella Fitzgerald lovingly impersonate Louis Armstrong in this clip is just so wonderful. [twitter.com]

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