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The WHO has officially approved the first-ever malaria vaccine. The United States Postal Service is trying out being a bank. And the story of a white-naped crane named Walnut who fell in love with a human named Crowe.
Sponsor:
- Novo, BankNovo.com/kottke
Links:
World Health Organization Approves First Malaria Vaccine (NY Mag)
Malaria vaccine: When will it be available? (BBC)
World's first malaria vaccine gets WHO recommendation (NPR)
WHO recommends groundbreaking malaria vaccine for children at risk (WHO)
The USPS is testing out becoming a bank, and it's about damn time. (Boing Boing)
USPS Begins Postal Banking Pilot Program (Prospect)
The crane who fell in love with a human (Washington Post, 2018)
Crowe and Crane "It's complicated." (Amanda Deibert, Twitter)
The 9,090-Piece Titanic Is Now the Largest Lego Model Ever Released (Gizmodo)
Accurate Titanic Model (bikekill, TikTok)
Wandavision Agatha Harkness Marvel Spinoff at Disney+ (iO9) Kottke.Org Jackson Bird on Twitter
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The WHO has officially approved the first-ever malaria vaccine. The United States Postal Service is trying out being a bank. And the story of a white-naped crane named Walnut who fell in love with a human named Crowe.
Sponsor:
- Novo, BankNovo.com/kottke
Links:
World Health Organization Approves First Malaria Vaccine (NY Mag)
Malaria vaccine: When will it be available? (BBC)
World's first malaria vaccine gets WHO recommendation (NPR)
WHO recommends groundbreaking malaria vaccine for children at risk (WHO)
The USPS is testing out becoming a bank, and it's about damn time. (Boing Boing)
USPS Begins Postal Banking Pilot Program (Prospect)
The crane who fell in love with a human (Washington Post, 2018)
Crowe and Crane "It's complicated." (Amanda Deibert, Twitter)
The 9,090-Piece Titanic Is Now the Largest Lego Model Ever Released (Gizmodo)
Accurate Titanic Model (bikekill, TikTok)
Wandavision Agatha Harkness Marvel Spinoff at Disney+ (iO9) Kottke.Org Jackson Bird on Twitter
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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