Four Quick Links for Tuesday Noonish

09:55

"Dagny Carlsson, believed to be the world's oldest blogger, who documented her life in Sweden and spread the message that age should not limit happiness, has died. She was 109." [nytimes.com]

This move by Golden State's Jordan Poole, in which he splits two defenders by going between his legs twice, is perhaps the best basketball highlight I've ever seen. Even in slow motion, it looks absolutely impossible. [twitter.com]

"The inconvenient truth is that we are going to experience a new BA.2 variant wave in the United States — the magnitude of which remains uncertain — and this highlights the question of whether a 2nd booster (4th shot) would be useful." [erictopol.substack.com]

A definition of Twitter for 2022: "It's a fandom app for current events. The users on there don't have anything in common other than an increasingly pathological need to consume either news as content or content as news." [garbageday.email]

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