A bike built for (mach) two.

The current protests in Iran, which have spread to more than 100 cities, suggest "the grandchildren are devouring the revolution." / Foreign Affairs

A jubilant crowd in Tehran meets the Iranian climber who competed without wearing a hijab. / BBC News

Related: An Iranian woman describes her first day at school after the 1979 revolution. / New Lines Magazine

Unrelated: Sananda Mukhopadhyaya imagines what it's like to be a tree in Mumbai. / The Soup

British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after six weeks, following adverse market reactions to her plans. / NPR

Global production of cocaine hit a record 1,982 tons in 2020, nearly double the amount in 2014. / The Economist

Ranking cities in the United States by number of rodent treatments: Chicago, New York City, Los Angeles. / Orkin

Max Read: The situation with Facebook's metaverse has been upgraded from not that interesting to undeniably pretty funny. / Read Max

A writer who taught older people how to avoid internet scams falls for a simple phishing scam. / Slate

DALL-E and other AI models make art by default that seems to exclude traditions outside of Europe. / Vox

If you think you see the same actors over and over in British TV shows, the numbers suggest you're not wrong. / The Ringer

A new e-bike is said to be like a bicycle crossed with a supercar. / Ars Technica

Start-up travel companies want you to try sleeper buses instead of planes and trains. / The New York Times

"It's more than a hobby, it's a passion." Thoughts from a collector of French cheese labels. / Gastro Obscura

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