Ugly week. Doesn’t seem like it’ll really change the destiny of the country, but it couldn’t look worse.

More importantly: We’re doing a horrible job putting COVID vaccines into everyone’s arms. Plus, a look back at the plague year, and where did the virus come from?

Pandemic-induced working from home is already changing how we think about structuring our families and domestic duties.

Twenty years of Xbox: an oral history of the beginning.

How defense is played in the NBA.

Writing on the internet isn’t hard, but getting it to people is (I miss RSS, he says in his email newsletter).

74 facts from 2020.

The history of the nacho.

The King’s Gambit: Burger King has a new identity and logo. So does GM, and it’s not nearly as good.