Favorite Rejects 2022-07-04

M.G. Siegler @mgsiegler

A few weeks in, I still love DALL-E so much. Weirdly inspiring. Something that just so obviously feels like the future. Most importantly, just plain fun.

mgs.blogDALL-E Has Infected My MindI’m sitting here watching Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and all I can think of when they start tumbling through the various…

Noah Smith 🐇🇺🇦 @Noahpinion

Watch "City on the Edge of Forever"! Sometimes ya gotta fight.

Liam Bright @lastpositivist

I don't like war, I think I'm a pacifist, but I think it is good the allies beat the axis, the union beat the confederacy, the Haitians beat the French/Spanish/British, the (North) Vietnamese beat the French/US/Khmer Rouge + US, etc. I don't really know how to reconcile this.

Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

Let’s be real: The Founding Fathers *never* would have accepted mandatory parking minimums as part of their vision for the country.

Simon Bazelon @simon_bazelon

Happy fourth everybody 🇺🇸🗽🇺🇸🗽!

Jake Welch @BYUAllBlue

USC and UCLA showing up for Big 10 road games in November.

Brian Goldstone @brian_goldstone

An astonishing sentence: “Every $100 increase in median rent is associated with a 9 percent increase in the estimated homelessness rate, according to a 2020 report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office.”

Abha Bhattarai @abhabhattarai

Rising housing costs, combined with persistent inflation for basic necessities, have left more Americans newly homeless and millions more fearing they’ll soon lose their homes. (with @rachsieg) https://t.co/WFFw5P9xdK