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Image for: At The Pennsylvania Defense And Innovation Summit, The President Claimed That Under The CHIPS Act, 'If You Weren't Transgender, As An Example, You Didn't Qualify,' And That Companies 'Looked All Over For Transgender People To Run The Company' But 'Couldn't Find Them' Because 'They Weren't Into The Chip Making Business, I Guess'; The CHIPS Act Funds Semiconductors; Semiconductors Are Built From Transistors; The Transistor Was Invented At Bell Labs In 1947; Yolanda Has Prepared A Brief Explainer Distinguishing The Transistor From The Transgender Community; Yolanda Cannot Believe The Explainer Is Necessary; The Explainer Is Necessary Science

At The Pennsylvania Defense And Innovation Summit, The President Claimed That Under The CHIPS Act, ‘If You Weren’t Transgender, As An Example, You Didn’t Qualify,’ And That Companies ‘Looked All Over For Transgender People To Run The Company’ But ‘Couldn’t Find Them’ Because ‘They Weren’t Into The Chip Making Business, I Guess’; The CHIPS Act Funds Semiconductors; Semiconductors Are Built From Transistors; The Transistor Was Invented At Bell Labs In 1947; Yolanda Has Prepared A Brief Explainer Distinguishing The Transistor From The Transgender Community; Yolanda Cannot Believe The Explainer Is Necessary; The Explainer Is Necessary

On July 15, 2026, at the Pennsylvania Defense and Innovation Summit at the U.S. Army War College in…

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Image for: The United States Has Confirmed Over Two Thousand One Hundred Measles Cases In Forty-One Jurisdictions In 2026 Alone, With Thirty Outbreaks, On Pace To Exceed Last Year's Thirty-Four-Year Record; The Country Has Held 'Measles Elimination' Status Since The Year Two Thousand; That Status Is Under Review; The Review, Originally Set For April, Has Been Pushed To November, Which Is When The Midterm Elections Are; Public Messaging Says The Country 'May Lose' The Status; One Epidemiologist Wrote That If It Walks Like A Duck And Quacks Like A Duck, You Stop Debating Taxonomy; Yolanda Has Read The Definition; Yolanda Would Like To Discuss The Conditional Tense Science

The United States Has Confirmed Over Two Thousand One Hundred Measles Cases In Forty-One Jurisdictions In 2026 Alone, With Thirty Outbreaks, On Pace To Exceed Last Year’s Thirty-Four-Year Record; The Country Has Held ‘Measles Elimination’ Status Since The Year Two Thousand; That Status Is Under Review; The Review, Originally Set For April, Has Been Pushed To November, Which Is When The Midterm Elections Are; Public Messaging Says The Country ‘May Lose’ The Status; One Epidemiologist Wrote That If It Walks Like A Duck And Quacks Like A Duck, You Stop Debating Taxonomy; Yolanda Has Read The Definition; Yolanda Would Like To Discuss The Conditional Tense

As of late June 2026, the United States has confirmed more than 2,100 measles cases across 41 jurisdictions…

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Image for: A Single-Patient Case Report Published In Frontiers In Neuroscience In Late May Documents That An 80-Year-Old Woman With Ten Years Of Advanced Alzheimer's, Who Had Spoken Only In Single Syllables For Five Years, Began Speaking In Full Autobiographical Sentences Nineteen Hours After Taking Five Grams Of Psilocybin Mushrooms; She Regained Continence, Mobility, And Eye Contact; The Authors Are Careful To Note That The Improvements Were Transient And That The Underlying Disease Has Not Been Reversed; The New York Post Captioned The Story 'What A Trip'; Yolanda Has Read The Actual Paper; Yolanda Has Notes Science

A Single-Patient Case Report Published In Frontiers In Neuroscience In Late May Documents That An 80-Year-Old Woman With Ten Years Of Advanced Alzheimer’s, Who Had Spoken Only In Single Syllables For Five Years, Began Speaking In Full Autobiographical Sentences Nineteen Hours After Taking Five Grams Of Psilocybin Mushrooms; She Regained Continence, Mobility, And Eye Contact; The Authors Are Careful To Note That The Improvements Were Transient And That The Underlying Disease Has Not Been Reversed; The New York Post Captioned The Story ‘What A Trip’; Yolanda Has Read The Actual Paper; Yolanda Has Notes

In late May 2026, a case report titled 'Transient functional recovery in advanced Alzheimer's disease after high-dose psilocybin'…

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Image for: A Las Vegas Company Held An Olympics-Style Sports Event On May 24 In Which The Athletes Were Allowed To Use Performance-Enhancing Drugs; The Event Was Called The Enhanced Games; The Company Sells Peptides And Supplements And Documents The Effects Of The Drugs On The Athletes For Its Own Research; The Two Athletes Who Refused To Take The Drugs Won Their Events; The One World Record That Was Set Was Set By A Swimmer Wearing A Banned Equipment Suit; Yolanda Has Notes; The Notes Are Long Science

A Las Vegas Company Held An Olympics-Style Sports Event On May 24 In Which The Athletes Were Allowed To Use Performance-Enhancing Drugs; The Event Was Called The Enhanced Games; The Company Sells Peptides And Supplements And Documents The Effects Of The Drugs On The Athletes For Its Own Research; The Two Athletes Who Refused To Take The Drugs Won Their Events; The One World Record That Was Set Was Set By A Swimmer Wearing A Banned Equipment Suit; Yolanda Has Notes; The Notes Are Long

On Sunday, May 24, 2026, a privately funded Olympics-style sports competition called the Enhanced Games was held at…

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