Linkage

How to Survive Encounters with Dangerous Animals – Outside

The Voice of a Defeated God: Hirohito’s Surrender and the Shattering of a National Myth – Ned Hardy

If You’re Ever Feeling Rushed or Scared by a Call or Email, Remember: That’s the First Sign Something’s Wrong – Shield and Fortify

Google Paid $2.7 Billion to Bring Back an AI Genius Who Quit in Frustration – WSJ

Why lying by politicians is generally legal – Axios

Whether you’re traveling or camping, this portable coffee maker can give you an amazing cup of joe in 2-minutes, no cartridges or electricity required – Amazon

How Turning My iPhone Into a Dumb Phone Skyrocketed My Productivity – Make Use Of

You can’t always refinance a mortgage to capitalize on lower rates: Here’s when a lender may say ‘no’ – CNBC

Eight Secrets of Fancy Hotels I Learned After Becoming a Butler – Bloomberg

Batting by the Numbers: The evolution of baseball’s perfect lineup – Pudding

Telegram will now provide some user data to authorities – BBC

Pictures and Videos of the Day – Ned Hardy

Sean “Diddy” Combs Docuseries Produced by 50 Cent Officially Set At Netflix – Deadline

Swiss police make arrests over suspected death in ‘suicide capsule’ in woodland – Independent

California’s ‘click to cancel’ subscription bill is signed into law – Engadget

Iran’s Dilemma: How to Preserve Its Proxies and Avoid Full-Scale War – NY Times

Hands-on with Orion, Meta’s first pair of AR glasses – The Verge

Is making friends as an adult really hard, or is it just me? – VOX

The Curious Inability To Spend Money On Yourself – Financial Samurai