Catching up at home

New Zealand's prime minister, Jacinda Arden, just resigned unexpectedly, which is a much more surprising story than any of these I queued up:

President Biden quietly made a big move on immigration that the opposition either didn't notice or can't really criticize.
Julia Ioffe understands the same thing the White House understands: Putin has no incentive to negotiate for peace.
Newly-sworn-in US Representative "George Soros" (R-NY) stole $3,000 from a GoFundMe meant to pay for life-saving surgery for a disabled vet's service dog. (The dog died.)
Pilot and journalist James Fallows has more on the near-miss at JFK last week.
Uncle Bob reminds developers to factor their functional programs into classes. (Stay readable, folks.)
Bruce Schneier worries about how ChatGPT could influence politics.
The Tribune identified 5 suburban breweries to visit, 4 of which were already on the Brews & Choos list.

Finally, I'm glad to discover that ibuprofen may be more effective than acetaminophen for treating tension headaches, so I will now take one.