2024.08.16: Just Say Yes

Linkdump

It’s a Magazine

• Vice Will Cease Publishing on Vice.com, Lay Off Hundreds of Staffers (variety.com)

Marvel Calls

• Kit Harington: Marvel Role in ‘Eternals’ Wasn’t Different or Interesting (variety.com)
• Kumail Nanjiani Reveals How ‘Eternals’ Backlash Landed Him In Therapy | HuffPost UK Entertainment (huffingtonpost.co.uk)

MPox

• Sweden confirms first case of mpox strain circulating in Africa (nbcnews.com)
• WHO declares Mpox global health emergency – BBC News
• These Are the Leading Causes of Death in the U.S.—COVID-19 Drops to No. 10 (msn.com)
• Covid-19 anniversary: 4 years, 1.2 million lives and trillions spent | CNN Politics

Burst Aging

• Scientists find humans age dramatically in two bursts – at 44, then 60 | Medical research | The Guardian

Ukraine

• Ukraine Claims the War’s Largest Surrender by Russian Troops (msn.com)
• UK-donated tanks used in Kyiv’s Russia incursion – BBC News