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 The Supreme Court’s ethics problem
Vox · Li Zhou
A new ProPublica report renews questions about justices’ disclosure of gifts that could pose a conflict of interest.
 Here are the U.S. cities where rent is rising the fastest
flipboard.com · CBS News
Here are 20 U.S. cities with the fastest rental increases in April from a year ago, according to a new analysis.
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 What the Reddit blackout means for the wider internet
newstatesman.com · Sarah Manavis
Specialized content on the forum has for years been hidden scaffolding for the internet. What happens when it is dismantled?
 Who are the ‘Kia Boyz?’
Ars Technica · Sharon Feldman
How TikTok fueled an epidemic of car thefts.
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 These auditory illusions make people hear phrases as melodies
Popular Science · Ben Macaulay
A linguist explains why spoken words sound melodic when repeated over and over.
 The immortal Mel Brooks
The Atlantic · Judd Apatow
The 2,000-year-old man turns 97 next week. Judd Apatow talked with him about fighting in World War II, his life in comedy, and the secret to happiness.
 What to do when you don’t like your kid’s annoying friend
Lifehacker · Jason Keil
These early friendships serve as learning experiences — even if that one kid really gets on your nerves.
 The most unrealistic apartments in film and television
houseandgarden.co.uk · Antonia Bentel
From struggling artists in converted firehouses to newspaper columnists with closets full of couture in spacious Upper East Side digs.
 Should we use AI to bring musicians back from the dead?
DAZED · Laura Molloy
Is it ethical to tamper with the legacies of late musicians?
 Fabio thinks the portrayal of men in modern romance novels is ‘hogwash’
lithub.com · Emily Temple
Oh dear.
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