Four Quick Links for Tuesday Noonish

Holy crap, watch this video of someone exhaling in a N95 mask with a value vs. an unvalved mask. If you're still somehow wearing a valved mask thinking it will protect others from your possible infection, please find a better option. [twitter.com]

New research: "Not only did Alexander Hamilton enslave people, but his involvement in the institution of slavery was essential to his identity, both personally and professionally." [nytimes.com]

I missed this news last month: George Miller is directing a Mad Max prequel called Furiosa. Anya Taylor-Joy (Beth in The Queen's Gambit) will play Furiosa. [deadline.com]

What if we treated the American Presidency as the civil service job that it is? "We don't think of the Presidency as a civil service position like working at the DMV or delivering the mail. But that's what it is. It's another government service job." [twitter.com]

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