I had been sitting down to churn out today’s edition of Pook-Emu Bee links when work fell into my lap. But it is now lunch, and lunch means it is time for links. 1. Humpback Whales Sometimes Hold Their Mouths Open for No Clear Reason. Tourists Are Helping Scientists Understand the Rare Behavior (Margherita Bassi for Smithsonian Magazine. May 18, 2026.) Maybe they’re just messing with everyone. 2. What Trump’s psychedelics order means for healthcare (Maia Anderson for Healthcare Brew. May 18, 2026.) In the long-run it will mean more people wandering around under the influence of psychedelics. 3. Your blog needs more photos (Robert Birming. May 18, 2026.) That’s not a problem on New Leaf Journal but this blog could indeed use more photos. I’m on it. 4. Bloat (Herbert Lui. May 18, 2026.) One tradeoff with being prolific is bloat. This is not untrue. The best way to mitigate the trade-off is trying to ensure that every article or post is in some respect pleasant or useful. 5. Turning an…
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