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  "description": "Iran’s hacking of medical-equipment firm Stryker is likely the largest wartime cyberattack on the US in history. / The Wall Street Journal [$]\n\nFor Iranians, suddenly being forced into war means wondering “which violence they are more likely to survive”—that from the regime or the attackers. / Vox\n\nThe US State Dept. has cut the cost of renouncing your American citizenship from $2,350 to $450. / AP\n\nWealth and location don’t dictate if someone in the US can get an abortion—now it’s “how willi...",
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  "textContent": "**Iran’s hacking of** medical-equipment firm Stryker is likely the largest wartime cyberattack on the US in history. / The Wall Street Journal [$]\n\n**For Iranians,** suddenly being forced into war means wondering “which violence they are more likely to survive”—that from the regime or the attackers. / Vox\n\n**The US State Dept.** has cut the cost of renouncing your American citizenship from $2,350 to $450. / AP\n\n**Wealth and location don’t** dictate if someone in the US can get an abortion—now it’s “how willing they are to tolerate the legal risk, isolation, and uncertainty.” / The New York Review\n\n**Scammers are hiring** models to be the face of elaborate AI deepfake campaigns targeting Americans. / WIRED\n\n**How changing interests** affect the ways we communicate inflation: In 1947, it was the price of wild rabbit. Now, it’s pet grooming. / BBC News\n\n**“Anything anyone puts** on a shelf and says can go in your body does not have to be digestible food, per se, for it to be on that shelf.” What's in that protein bar? / She’s a Beast\n\n**See also:** Spurred on by the popularity of GLP-1s, Americans are hungry for the promise of more peptides, and don’t seem to care about FDA approvals. / The Atlantic [$]\n\nIf you enjoy these headlines, please join us as a Sustaining Member to support what we do and unlock access to paywalled links.\n\nSubscribe\n\n**Whitepaper of the week:** “Otters as bioindicators of estuarine health.” / Estuarine Management and Technologies Journal\n\n**Once beyond the range** of the human ear, new audio recording equipment allows us to finally hear the sounds emanating from our planet. / The Washington Post [$]\n\n**See also:** Because it exists solely to be synced to video, “sync music” has become the dominant form of human music-making. / The New York Times [$]\n\n**A classical-music fan** goes to war with Spotify’s AI DJ. “I lost interest because it obviously doesn’t give a shit.” / Charles Petzold\n\n**How to write** a variety of soundalike songs in one minute, courtesy of a surf goth songwriter Desmond Doom. / MetaFilter\n\n**Rooster fans:** Week two begins at the 2026 Tournament of Books, presented by Field Notes! / The Tournament of Books, Field Notes\n\n**A beautiful look at** why the MacBook Neo is “not the computer for you”—but it is the computer for a person a lot like you, a long time ago. / Sam Henri Gold\n\nIn the members area, unlocked links from the Wall Street Journal, the Atlantic, the Washington Post, and the New York Times ↓\n\n### This post is for subscribers only\n\nBecome a member to get access to all content\n\nSubscribe now",
  "title": "Ear for it",
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