Four Quick Links for Friday Noonish

In this brief TED-Ed lesson, we learn about the process by which Supreme Court justices are appointed. [youtube.com]

The Biden administration has nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson for the vacant Supreme Court seat. Here's a short profile of Jackson and why she was chosen. [theatlantic.com]

From military historian Bret Devereaux: Understanding the War in Ukraine. The invasion was planned months ago, Putin was never going to negotiate, NATO had limited options before the invasion. [acoup.blog]

My 24-Hour Experiment With Dystopian Food Units. "When you generate a square-shaped facsimile of asparagus that tastes exactly like asparagus but doesn’t feel like asparagus, it’s a little horrifying." [onezero.medium.com]

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