Sunday Links

I'll be having lunch with David Foster of Chicago Boyz and Jean of The New Neo in Epping today at The Holy Grail. If I recall, they have Old Speckled Hen there.

Science Fictions has Insectageddon, trying to figure out whether we really are in danger of losing bees and other insects. 

Tune in to hear how, in exactly the same way as they affect our episodes on psychology and psychiatry and medicine, really difficult issues of measurement are at the bottom of the entire debate.

Google Admits to Censoring YouTube content, and that the Biden administration pressured it to, but maintains that the two are unrelated. Snopes accepts its reasoning. I wouldn't. Snopes is better than it was a few years ago, but still not on my completely reliable list. This follows Zuckerberg admitting approximately the same thing in August.

Also at the Chicago Tribune, some letters about dogs in restaurants. I am opposed, but it probably based on a professional bias of hating the ridiculous claims about some unapproved "emotional support animals." 

AI Isn't Replacing Radiologists,  with dramatic graphs

I was a paid subscriber to Rob Henderson but no longer am.  This one with Louise Perry looks intriguing enough that I might try again. A lot about intra-elite competition.