We often set aside articles that are longer, deserve a re-read, are broader in scope…or just for fun - for weekend reading. Below are some from this week - pour yourself a hot cup of coffee & enjoy...

• Taste is the New Intelligence (Stepfanie Tyler)

• The Growth of Mobile Money (Our World in Data)

• Out of space: Picturing the big, crowded business of satellite internet. Space-based internet is remaking Earth’s orbit - and fueling a gold rush. (Rest Of World)

• Some lessons on showing up (More to That)

• Reflections on 60 years (A Teachable Moment)

• How WWII was won (Astral Codex Ten)

• The Rough Road to Rio: An MG Adventure for the Ages. What happened next is a story that has outlived them both. (Hagerty)

• Who profits most from Medicaid? Employers like Walmart and Amazon, many of whose workers rely on the program (Los Angeles Times)

• Housing market at risk of “sustained downturn” as price growth cools (Axios)

• Taliban bride: Women in Afghanistan are prisoners in their own homes. This is the story of Marjan, married at 12 to a Taliban fighter. (Aeon)

• The alarming rise of US officers hiding behind masks: ‘A police state’. Mike German, an ex-FBI agent, said immigration agents hiding their identities ‘highlights the illegitimacy of actions’ (The Guardian)

• More Americans are out of work longer (Source: Sherwood)
  

What are you reading or listening to?