Bert's signature (and only) magic trick: The Amazing Disappearing Noodle.

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Today's one-star review of AI-generated Disney guidebooks on Amazon is Walt Disney World Vacation Guide 2027 (Full Color) by Rowan C Ellery. Look, I appreciate the tip about checking water park operating schedules. I feel like not mentioning the killer whales is, you know, burying the lede.

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This is a heartbreaking example from a bit ago. Rider in the seat, belt not secure, ride activated anyway. It's easy to blame the people involved, but you know what's safer than attentive staff? A ride that won't run if it senses someone in a seat without a secure belt. abcnews.com/US/parents-y...

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Helen Branswell RIP by Andrew Joseph @statnews.com @drewqjoseph.bsky.social 💔 Helen was a an ace reporter. Thorough, relentless, correct -- and her writing was clear as a bell. If I were a SciJo professor my frst assignment would be: read all of Helen's stories. Every one. bit.ly/4BaR3tI 💥

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This👇 is such a good example of how on top of her game Helen was. While she was keeping us all updated on Ebola, MERS, flu, and so many of all the other infectious diseases out there, she immediately grasped the gravity of the first warning sign of what we now remember as SARS-CoV-2 / COVID-19.

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