STLduJour(nal) ⏳ – MMXXII:250-AM

STL: Wednesday, September 7, 2022

Events 📆

• 8 places to go apple picking near St. Louis – St. Louis Magazine
• 8 things to do this fall in the St. Louis area – KSDK
• What to expect from this year’s Saint Louis Art Fair – St. Louis Magazine

Restaurants 🍲

• Felix’s Pizza Pub – feastmagazine.com

STLfood ⚜️

• Best fries in STL bracket. Vote now on r/STLFood – r/StLouis

STL100 💯

• St. Louis named best city for new college graduates – FOX 2

STL99 😱

• Bicyclist killed in hit-and-run crash near Tower Grove Park in south St. Louis – KSDK
• Man on bike struck and killed in South Grand – FOX 2
• Bicyclist dead after hit-and-run near Tower Grove Park – stltoday.com
• Bicyclist’s Hit-And-Run Death on South Grand Part of Deadly Trend – RFT
• This is an outrage – r/StLouis

99MO 😱

• Missouri substantiated 10 claims of physical abuse at Agape in last four months – Missouri Independent

Pox Populi™ 🦠

• New COVID-19 vaccine boosters available soon – FOX 2

Police 🚓

• North county police release photos, video in dog fighting case – KSDK
• Man charged after police find alleged dog-fighting ring in north St. Louis County raid – KSDK
• ‘Your horror is over’ – Officer reacts to dog fighting bust – FOX 2
• Your Law Enforcement Dollars At Work: Deputies Drive 500 Miles To Seize A Young Girl’s Pet Goat – Techdirt

DotGov 🏛

• A New Mexico county commissioner has been removed from office over his participation in the January 6th insurrection – Boing Boing

CityGov 🏛

• City of St. Louis Department of Health Announces New Health Commissioner – City of St. Louis – News
• St. Louis health department names new second-in-command – stltoday.com
• City settlement with Ely Walker condo board requires security on site – stltoday.com
• Concessionaire and Operator of the Boathouse in Forest Park Request for Proposal – City of St. Louis
• Trash Pump – City of St. Louis
• Lighting Wire – City of St. Louis
• St. Louis trash piles up during driver shortage – FOX 2

LocalGov 🏛

• Jennings residents oppose plan to build new $14M city hall – FOX 2

MoGov 🏛

• Missouri secretary of state throws support behind controversial election theory – Missouri Independent
• Missouri Lawmakers hear testimony on upcoming ballot question to legalize marijuana – FOX 2
• Hartmann: New ‘Book Ban’ Is Legislative Porn for Missouri – RFT

FedGov 🏛

• In Washington, agricultural policymakers circulate among Farm Bureau, USDA and industry – Missouri Independent
• Biden administration reveals details of its $50 billion chip investment plan – Engadget
• Man Behind US Navy’s Largest Corruption Case Hires a U-Haul, Cuts Ankle Tag, and Flees – VICE US
• New Book Says NSA Pressured GCHQ To Shut Down Publication Of Snowden Leaks By UK Journalists – Techdirt

Sustainability ♻️

• ‘Make the clean stuff cheaper’: Did the IRA kill the carbon tax? – Grist

Infrastructure 🚽

• Electric vehicle infrastructure grows in the Bi-State – FOX 2
• Ocean shipping rates have plunged 60% this year – Hacker News

Ecology 🦤

• New Research Crucial For Dragonfly And Damselfly Populations – RiverBender
• Study: Antarctica’s ‘doomsday glacier’ could retreat faster than expected – Grist
• Identify and learn about bugs on BugGuide.net – Boing Boing
• Scientists Reveal How Tardigrades Can Survive Decades Without Water – VICE US
• The Oilfield That Made the Ocean Burn Last Year Is Now Spewing Methane – Gizmodo

WWwx 🌦

• Parched California prepares for first-ever Colorado River cuts – Grist

WWW99 🕸

• The Morning After: Meta gets fined $402 million – Engadget
• Instagram Fined $400 Million in EU Over Teenager’s Data – Gizmodo
• Everyone’s Mad At Cloudflare; Is There Room For Principled Takes On Moderation? – Techdirt
• Trump’s Truth Social Deal Is Reportedly Falling Apart – Gizmodo

Twitter 🐦

• Twitter’s lawyers say Elon Musk wanted out of the deal because of ‘World War 3,’ not bots – Engadget

Space 🚀

• The Solar Orbiter Spacecraft Just Got Hit by a Gigantic Outburst From the Sun – Gizmodo

DIY 🪓

• How Faraday Cages Work – HowStuffWorks
• How to download an MP4 from YouTube, every time – Jeff Geerling’s Blog
• YouTuber’s Laser-Powered Lawn Mower Looks Very Cool, Very Dangerous – Gizmodo

Captain’s Blog 🏴‍☠️

• Signal makes Google strike organizer Meredith Walker its first president – Engadget
• Signal Has a New President and She Wants You to Pay – Gizmodo
• Monocraft: A programming font based on the typeface used in Minecraft – Hacker News
• KeePass is the free, open source, light-weight and easy-to-use password manager – Hacker News
• Slidge – XMPP bridges – Hacker News
• The path to meaning is paved with responsibility – David Heinemeier Hansson
• World’s most powerful electric boat torches speed record to hit 109 mph – New Atlas