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New York City plans to distribute fliers at the United States' southern border telling migrants it has run out of room. / BBC News
For many seniors in Europe, heat has become the new Covid. / The New York Times
Unrelated: Photographs of skyscrapers on the Spanish Mediterranean coast. / designboom
A team-by-team preview of the women's World Cup, which starts today in Australia and New Zealand. Also, a preview of the kits involved. / ESPN, dezeen
A writer goes to Nigeria to find the "yahoo boy," or romance scammer, who conned his mother. / Atavist
Amazon's in-van surveillance footage of delivery drivers is leaking online. / The Verge
Mathematicians solve a longstanding coloring problem: "how much of an infinite plane can you color in while making sure that no two colored points are exactly one unit of distance apart?" / Quanta Magazine
Companies are hiring AI executives as fast as possible "and it's ridiculously overhyped." / Vox
Unrelated/related: Electronic children's toys connected to high voltage. / YouTube
A breakdown of top songs' songwriters by gender. / The Pudding
A round-up of love poems that aren't "all 'I love you love you love you.'" / MetaFilter
"A grocery store rotisserie chicken over the sink." In response to the "girl dinner," some options for a "husband meal." / GQ
Some tips on how to live in a major city within walking distance of your friends. / offscript
Camp ToB, the Tournament of Books' summer pop-up event, enters week six with the conclusion of a mysterious French thriller—come join the chat! / The Tournament of Books
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