Paul Tuite
@tuite002.bsky.social
Prof Neurology U MN /biomarkers/pharmacodynam/Parkinson’s/PSP/LBD/therapeutics/MR
Two Conservative Justices Would Have Allowed Trump’s Mail-In Ballot Rules www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/u...
Supreme Court Justices Thomas and Alito Would Have Allowed Trump’s Mail-In Ballot Rules (Gift Article)
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., joined by Justice Clarence Thomas, called the challenge to the restrictions a “Hail Mary pass” that was unlikely to prevail because of the Postal Service’s broad authority...
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September 15, 2026 at 11:32 AM
Two Conservative Justices Would Have Allowed Trump’s Mail-In Ballot Rules www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/u...
U.S. Health Officials Move Quickly to Deploy Medical A.I. Despite Concerns www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/h...
Trump Administration Moves to Integrate A.I. Into Medical Care Despite Concerns (Gift Article)
Federal projects are rolling out A.I. agents that offer therapy and prescribe medicine, raising concerns about safety and the influence of venture capital investors.
www.nytimes.com
September 15, 2026 at 1:04 AM
U.S. Health Officials Move Quickly to Deploy Medical A.I. Despite Concerns www.nytimes.com/2026/09/14/h...
Top Lawmakers Agree A.I.’s Risks Are Rising but Say They Have No Quick Fix www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/u...
Top Lawmakers Agree A.I.’s Risks Are Rising but Say They Have No Quick Fix (Gift Article)
House Speaker Mike Johnson warned on Sunday of competitive risks from China, and Hakeem Jeffries, the minority leader, said Congress should start regulatory talks this week.
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September 14, 2026 at 12:20 AM
Top Lawmakers Agree A.I.’s Risks Are Rising but Say They Have No Quick Fix www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/u...
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It doesn’t matter if you eat organic foods.
It doesn’t matter if you exercise regularly.
It doesn’t matter if you inject peptides.
It doesn’t matter if you have “good genes”.
None of these things will prevent you from contracting vaccine-preventable diseases.
There is only one thing that will.
It doesn’t matter if you exercise regularly.
It doesn’t matter if you inject peptides.
It doesn’t matter if you have “good genes”.
None of these things will prevent you from contracting vaccine-preventable diseases.
There is only one thing that will.
September 13, 2026 at 10:11 PM
It doesn’t matter if you eat organic foods.
It doesn’t matter if you exercise regularly.
It doesn’t matter if you inject peptides.
It doesn’t matter if you have “good genes”.
None of these things will prevent you from contracting vaccine-preventable diseases.
There is only one thing that will.
It doesn’t matter if you exercise regularly.
It doesn’t matter if you inject peptides.
It doesn’t matter if you have “good genes”.
None of these things will prevent you from contracting vaccine-preventable diseases.
There is only one thing that will.
Reposted by Paul Tuite
Humans Love Having Pets. Seems Like Some Other Primates Do, Too. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/s...
Humans Love Having Pets. Seems Like Some Other Primates Do, Too. (Gift Article)
We aren’t the only animals that like to take care of other species. A new study finds that the roots of keeping a pet may stretch deep into our primate past.
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September 13, 2026 at 10:36 PM
Humans Love Having Pets. Seems Like Some Other Primates Do, Too. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/18/s...
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Edward Steichen, one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century, originally trained as a painter, Susan Tallman writes. She looks closer at “Le Tournesol (The Sunflower),” a piece he created in his attempt to refocus his art on nature:
Look Closer: Edward Steichen’s Sunflower
Before the photographer left painting behind forever, he attempted to refocus it on nature.
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September 13, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Edward Steichen, one of the most influential photographers of the 20th century, originally trained as a painter, Susan Tallman writes. She looks closer at “Le Tournesol (The Sunflower),” a piece he created in his attempt to refocus his art on nature:
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Obama calls for Dems to focus on AI www.politico.com/news/2026/09...
#DataCenters #AI #privacy #pollution #environment #climate #Blues
#DataCenters #AI #privacy #pollution #environment #climate #Blues
Obama calls for Dems to focus on AI
Creating a robust AI agenda should be a top focus for Congress and presidential candidates, he said at a private fundraiser.
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September 13, 2026 at 8:27 PM
Obama calls for Dems to focus on AI www.politico.com/news/2026/09...
#DataCenters #AI #privacy #pollution #environment #climate #Blues
#DataCenters #AI #privacy #pollution #environment #climate #Blues
Is Florida Ready for Angie Nixon? www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/u...
Angie Nixon, Candidate for Senate, Takes Florida by Storm (Gift Article)
The Democratic nominee for Senate faces strong headwinds in a decidedly Republican-leaning state. She has been a fighter, and an underdog, for years.
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September 13, 2026 at 2:21 PM
Is Florida Ready for Angie Nixon? www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/u...
Obama Urges Democrats to Move A.I. Oversight to the Center of Their Agenda www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/u...
Obama Urges Democrats to Move A.I. Oversight to the Center of Their Agenda (Gift Article)
During a private fund-raiser, the former president warned that the technology could be “dangerous” if not managed urgently and with a clear plan.
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September 13, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Obama Urges Democrats to Move A.I. Oversight to the Center of Their Agenda www.nytimes.com/2026/09/13/u...
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s warning about AI stands out for its urgency, but some major hurdles stand in the way of making durable change in the industry, @willoremus.com argues.
Anthropic Says ‘We Owe It to Humanity’ to Slow Down AI
Sam Altman and Elon Musk responded with rare agreement to Dario Amodei’s call to action.
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September 12, 2026 at 11:07 PM
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s warning about AI stands out for its urgency, but some major hurdles stand in the way of making durable change in the industry, @willoremus.com argues.
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Single-payer universal health care system could cover every American, save more than 100,000 lives a year, and still cost $1.04 trillion or 20% less than the system it would replace, according to new preprint study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health.
Single-payer universal health care system could cover every American, save more than 100,000 lives a year, and still cost $1.04 trillion or 20% less than the system it would replace, according to new preprint study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health.
Universal Health Coverage Could Save $1 Trillion and 114,000 Lives Every Year, Yale Study Projects
A single-payer universal health care system could cover every American, save more than 100,000 lives a year, and still cost $1 trillion less than the system it
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September 12, 2026 at 2:43 PM
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Single-payer universal health care system could cover every American, save more than 100,000 lives a year, and still cost $1.04 trillion or 20% less than the system it would replace, according to new preprint study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health.
Single-payer universal health care system could cover every American, save more than 100,000 lives a year, and still cost $1.04 trillion or 20% less than the system it would replace, according to new preprint study led by researchers at the Yale School of Public Health.
Want to Entice New Residents? Offer Cash, for a Start. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/12/b...
Want to Entice New Residents? Offer Cash, for a Start. (Gift Article)
Relocation incentives have a mixed record of helping cities and towns stand out as people return to rural America.
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September 12, 2026 at 1:56 PM
Want to Entice New Residents? Offer Cash, for a Start. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/12/b...
Boy, 15, Drifted for Days on an Overturned Boat Before Rescue www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/u...
Boy, 15, Drifted for Days on an Overturned Boat Before Rescue (Gift Article)
The teenager survived in the Bering Sea off Alaska without food or water before a fishing vessel pulled him to safety, the Coast Guard said.
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September 12, 2026 at 2:49 AM
Boy, 15, Drifted for Days on an Overturned Boat Before Rescue www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/u...
Donald Trump Is Not Going Anywhere www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/o...
Opinion | Donald Trump Is Not Going Anywhere (Gift Article)
A dispatch from Dallas 2026.
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September 12, 2026 at 2:48 AM
Donald Trump Is Not Going Anywhere www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/o...
‘I Am Weary of Excessive Expectations About Democracy’ www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/o...
Opinion | Are Our Expectations Too High for Democracy? Adam Przeworski Thinks So. (Gift Article)
What is democracy, and is it in crisis?
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September 12, 2026 at 2:47 AM
‘I Am Weary of Excessive Expectations About Democracy’ www.nytimes.com/2026/09/11/o...
How Our Photographer Took This 9/11 Photo www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
Video: How Our Photographer Took This 9/11 Photo
Our photographer Chang W. Lee describes how he took the picture of the north tower of the World Trade Center collapsing on Sept. 11, 2001.
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September 12, 2026 at 1:08 AM
How Our Photographer Took This 9/11 Photo www.nytimes.com/video/us/100...
Some in G.O.P. Balk at Trump’s $5,000 Offer: ‘We’re $40 Trillion in Debt’ www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/u...
Some Republicans Balk at Trump’s $5,000 ‘Dividend’ Offer (Gift Article)
The president’s call to send a $5,000 “dividend” to every American adult if Republicans win the midterms disturbed some members of his party.
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September 10, 2026 at 11:02 PM
Some in G.O.P. Balk at Trump’s $5,000 Offer: ‘We’re $40 Trillion in Debt’ www.nytimes.com/2026/09/10/u...
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Research facilities in Ely and Grand Rapids will remain open after a nationwide review that will shutter 23 other Forest Service sites.
Forest Service spares Minnesota research facilities from closure
Research facilities in Ely and Grand Rapids will remain open after a nationwide review that will shutter 23 other Forest Service sites.
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September 10, 2026 at 10:10 PM
Research facilities in Ely and Grand Rapids will remain open after a nationwide review that will shutter 23 other Forest Service sites.
How Bad Will This Year’s Flu Season Be? www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/w...
How Bad Will This Year’s Flu Season Be? (Gift Article)
Doctors are hopeful for a quieter fall and winter than in 2025.
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September 10, 2026 at 10:09 PM
How Bad Will This Year’s Flu Season Be? www.nytimes.com/2026/08/31/w...
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A Doctor Sued 700 Patients for Debts, and 81 Were Arrested. Now, He’s a GOP U.S. Senator. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/u...
#BadMedicine #MedicalDebt #insurance #elections #Blues
#BadMedicine #MedicalDebt #insurance #elections #Blues
Roger Marshall Sued 700 Patients for Debts; 81 Were Arrested. Now He’s a Senator. (Gift Article)
Patients sued by Senator Roger Marshall of Kansas were routinely charged 18 percent interest, The Times found. Some had bank accounts garnished.
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September 8, 2026 at 10:25 PM
A Doctor Sued 700 Patients for Debts, and 81 Were Arrested. Now, He’s a GOP U.S. Senator. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/u...
#BadMedicine #MedicalDebt #insurance #elections #Blues
#BadMedicine #MedicalDebt #insurance #elections #Blues
A.I. Models Built a Computer Worm That Could Rapidly Hack WeChat Accounts www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/u...
A.I. Models Built a Computer Worm That Could Rapidly Hack WeChat Accounts (Gift Article)
The attack, discovered by A.I. researchers, could have compromised hundreds of millions of devices within hours, experts said.
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September 8, 2026 at 11:04 AM
A.I. Models Built a Computer Worm That Could Rapidly Hack WeChat Accounts www.nytimes.com/2026/09/08/u...
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And ICYMI, this strategy of deregulation of snake oil via libertarian notions of academic freedom neglects our freedom to be healthy, and to have public consensus truth.
It was outlined in the Powell memo by a Nixon SCOTUS judge 50 years ago, then adopted by the Koch donor class.
It was outlined in the Powell memo by a Nixon SCOTUS judge 50 years ago, then adopted by the Koch donor class.
From the Powell memo.
He says to lean into academic freedom, but tilt the marketplace of ideas by paying a “staff of scholars” and speakers, and to insist on equal time. It’s the same strategy we see being deployed today. And this from the 1970s! We shouldn’t be surprised today when this happens
He says to lean into academic freedom, but tilt the marketplace of ideas by paying a “staff of scholars” and speakers, and to insist on equal time. It’s the same strategy we see being deployed today. And this from the 1970s! We shouldn’t be surprised today when this happens
September 7, 2026 at 6:52 PM
And ICYMI, this strategy of deregulation of snake oil via libertarian notions of academic freedom neglects our freedom to be healthy, and to have public consensus truth.
It was outlined in the Powell memo by a Nixon SCOTUS judge 50 years ago, then adopted by the Koch donor class.
It was outlined in the Powell memo by a Nixon SCOTUS judge 50 years ago, then adopted by the Koch donor class.
Why Amy Klobuchar Wants to Run a State Beleaguered by Trump www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/u...
Why Amy Klobuchar Wants to Run a State Beleaguered by Trump (Gift Article)
The senator opted to run for governor, having concluded that many Minnesotans lost faith in state government under fellow Democrats. But some wonder: Would she be a fighter in the role, or a conciliat...
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September 7, 2026 at 10:16 PM
Why Amy Klobuchar Wants to Run a State Beleaguered by Trump www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/u...
Trump’s Only Teacher www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/o...
Opinion | Somewhere, Roy Cohn Is Smiling (Gift Article)
Trump needed only one teacher.
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September 7, 2026 at 5:19 PM
Trump’s Only Teacher www.nytimes.com/2026/09/07/o...