Wheels

• Rivian is set to to be the first to market with an all-electric pickup truck in 2021. (techcrunch.com)
• How TuSimple plans to roll out an autonomous freight network of self-driving trucks. (vox.com)
• New RV owners are learning the challenges of driving a big rig. (wsj.com)

Energy

• Wind and solar are becoming downright boring. (wsj.com)
• The US could spend as much on offshore wind projects as offshore oil this decade. (ft.com)
• Renewable energy production is on the rise but the need for natural gas production remains. (nytimes.com)
• Why Germany's coal plants could close earlier than expected. (bloomberg.com)
• How solar generation projects can do more than produce electricity, they can also serve as a habitat for bees and plants. (indystar.com)

Environment

• The United Nations Environment Program has a plan to better track zoonotic diseases around world. (axios.com)
• So much for the whole pandemic being good for the environment. (wsj.com)
• Climate change proposals have broader support than you think. (modernfarmer.com)
• How shifting baselines inure us to climate change. (vox.com)

Endanger species

• Congratulations humanity: all lemur species are now endangered. (newscientist.com)
• Pandemic-fueled poaching is on the rise in Uganda. (nationalgeographic.com)
• Bison are back in the UK. (newscientist.com)

Science

• Why don't bats get sick from all the viruses they harbor? (arstechnica.com)
• There's even more evidence that humans are affecting animal evolution. (bigthink.com)
• Polynesians and South Americans intermixed fear earlier than thought prior. (nature.com)

Travel

• What its like to fly on the big four US airlines in the pandemic. (businessinsider.com)
• Airlines are defending air quality on their planes. (axios.com)
• The concept of social distancing is a mess on US carriers. (nytimes.com)
• Europe's tourist spots are feeling the pain of no US tourists. (wsj.com)

Technology

• How a skeptic came to embrace a smartwatch. (artofmanliness.com)
• Why it's a good time to be a Mac user. (macworld.com)
• Comparing Apple ($AAPL) AirPods vs. AIrPod Pros. (tidbits.com)
• A history of Adobe ($ADBE) Flash. (arstechnica.com)

Behavior

• Benjamin Rush, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was also a founder of American psychiatry. (nautil.us)
• The pandemic is going to leave long-lasting mental health issues. (theatlantic.com)

Medicine

• Walgreens ($WBA) is pairing with VillageMD to one-step shops including primary care physicians. (wsj.com)
• Regular vaccination rates have fallen in pandemic. (scientificamerican.com)
• The steps dental offices are taking to limit the spread of coronavirus. (npr.org)
• How the pandemic has affected family planning. (wsj.com)
• A bi-monthly shot could take the place of daily PrEP pills. (nytimes.com)

Fitness

• An explanation on how exercise may protect the brain. (newatlas.com)
• Gym owners are stuck between a rock and a hard place. (wsj.com)
• In pandemic many road races are going virtual. (nytimes.com)
• Check out the world's tallest climbing wall in Copenhagen. (newatlas.com)

Dogs

• How dogs are serving as the 'ideal archaeological assistants' in identifying ancient remains. (theatlantic.com)
• This is a better guide to compare dog and human age. (newatlas.com)
• Want to feel better? Care for your dog. (bigthink.com)

Food

• Local farming is great, but it can't feed the world all by itself. (quillette.com)
• Why meat is so cheap in the US - other costs are hidden. (vox.com)
• The United Arab Emirates imported 4,500 dairy cows from Uruguay as part of a drive to boost food security with the coronavirus disrupting global supply chains. (bloomberg.com)
• More food producers are finding ways to go direct to consumers in pandemic. (washingtonpost.com)
• Perfect Day is aiming to make dairy proteins. (fortune.com)
• Unemployed Brits are picking berries. (nytimes.com)

Drink

• The track record of American presidents that don't drink isn't great. (ft.com)
• Why it's time to break up Big Beer. (slate.com)

Entertainment

• Netflix ($NFLX) doesn't have to scramble for more diverse offering because it is already there. (nytimes.com)
• Hamilton drove a surge in interest in Disney+. (variety.com)
• How “Avatar: The Last Airbender” found a second life on Netflix ($NFLX). (newyorker.com)
• Parrot Analytics aims to build a better measure of streaming popularity. (nytimes.com)

Relationships

• Social distancing has made dating awkward AF. (slate.com)
• How to feel connected when you are spending so much tim etogether. (nytimes.com)
• Your description of an 'ideal partner' is no better than a stranger's. (sciencedaily.com)

Children

• The societal costs of closed schools are many-fold. (finance.yahoo.com)
• America learned that public schools are 'essential infrastructure' in pandemic. (theatlantic.com)
• Summer camp illustrates the issues facing schools this Fall. (wsj.com)
• What 'camp kids' lost this summer. (theatlantic.com)
• How to help a child with perfectionist tendencies. (nytimes.com)

College

• A lot of professors are nervous about returning to the classroom this Fall. (nytimes.com)
• What to do if your first job out of college isn't a good fit. (wsj.com)

Earlier on Abnormal Returns

• Coronavirus links: cooperative choices. (abnormalreturns.com)
• What you missed in our Friday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
• Podcast links: playing the idea lottery. (abnormalreturns.com)
• Finding better ways to care for your clients and yourself: why you should sign up for our new weekly adviser-focused e-mail newsletter. (abnormalreturns.com)

Mixed media

• Fred Wilson, "Crawl, walk, run generally means start small, do one thing really well, then get a little bigger, do a few things really well, then get a little bigger and do a few more things really well." (avc.com)
• How do you decide who your audience is? (thereformedbroker.com)
• Why you should cherish your regrets. (ofdollarsanddata.com)