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Voters in the Netherlands wrestle with large paper ballots for a snap election that included at least 27 parties and 1,000 candidates.
https://www.tiktok.com/@nbcnews/video/7566711081779973431
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Good idea: quicker and easier penalties for pollution

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gz7xyr2g7o

Fining English water companies for spilling raw sewage will soon become quicker and easier, the government has said.
New proposals would see automatic fines of up to £20,000 issued for some minor offences and make it simpler to punish more serious ones.
TIL that only 7 people have won the Presidential Medal of Freedom, Congressional Gold Medal, and the Nobel Peace Prize: Nelson Mandela, Mother Teresa, Elie Wiesel, Martin Luther King Jr., Norman Borlaug, Muhammed Yunus, and Aung San Suu Kyi [source, comments]
TIL one of the earliest and most notorious uses of the "correlation does not imply causation" argument was by R A Fisher, the British polymath and father of modern statistics, who used it in the 1950s to cast doubt on emerging studies linking cigarette smoking to cancer [source, comments]