Four Quick Links for Wednesday Noonish

America Is About to Choose How Bad the Pandemic Will Get. "If Donald Trump is reelected, he will continue to downplay the threat of the coronavirus, and more Americans will fall ill." And die. [theatlantic.com]

Foursquare launches a new augmented reality app for audio called MarsBot, "a lightweight virtual assistant that proactively whispers local recommendations (and other fun snippets) into your headphones as you're walking around." [enterprise.foursquare.com]

Quiz: Can You Tell a 'Trump' Fridge From a 'Biden' Fridge? "The current scores suggest that as a whole, we can't distinguish people's politics from glances into their fridges much more reliably than if we just flipped a coin." [nytimes.com]

Why You Shouldn't Worry About Studies Showing Waning Coronavirus Antibodies. "It's normal for levels of antibodies to drop after clearing an infection, and that they represent just one arm of the immune response against a virus." [nytimes.com]

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