Friday Links

1. If you want to support this newsletter for $1/month, you can do so here.

2. Carbon Mapper

3. Germany’s Enemy Within.

4. “Between April 2023 and August 2024, more than 24.8 million people were kicked off Medicaid. Some of them were no longer eligible. But in an eye-watering 70% of cases, there was no explanation.”

5. Do me a favor and go scroll through the pictures available for this house. You’re welcome.

6. “The perfect midfielder nobody expected!” Reminds me a little bit of this video from last season. (Which suggests to me it … might have been expected.)

7. From the Patreon: “The Riverpark felt like a river park, with overgrown, sometimes 'scruffy' flora, consistently noticeable fauna, and — what's more — the design of the pathways felt simple, 'just enough,' and that made the interaction between nature and place feel all the better. Compare this brief description of the Riverwalk with something like the redesigned interior of a significant portion of the Boston Public Library, for instance, where nearly everything in said redesigned interior now seems to swim in aggressively overwritten intention.”