It’s Election Day in the US. I’ve got some good and some weird tips for staying calm amidst the election storm. An AI that can tell if you have COVID-19 just by listening to your cough. And a deep dive on one type of U.S. citizen who can’t run for public office in eight states.

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Links:

• Activities to reduce stress waiting for 2020 Election Day results (CNBC)
• How The Verge is coping with election anxiety (The Verge)
• Softbody Tetris (Kottke)
• Election Distractor (NY Times)
• This AI Can Tell if You Have Covid-19 Just by Listening to Your Cough, Researchers Say (Gizmodo)
• Anti-atheist statutes still foul 8 state constitutions in U.S. (Patheos)
• In Seven States, Atheists Push to End Largely Forgotten Ban (NY Times)
• Church of Universal Suffrage
• You either have to vote or lie to visit Pornhub on Election Day (A/V Club)
• Kottke.Org
• Jackson Bird on Twitter

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