What I read this week...

Room-temp superconductor, broken healthcare incentives, Taylor Swift gives out bonuses

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• Scientists race to test claimed room-temperature superconductor (New Scientist)

• LK-99 Superconductor: Maybe a Breakthrough, Maybe Not So Much (CNET)

• Scientists Question Superconductivity Claim From Physicist Accused of Plagiarism (WSJ)

• Brookfield and Sequoia offshoot launch fund to target discount-priced start-ups (FT)

• Iger, Ego & Superego (Puck)

• Biden administration moves to boost housing supply (Reuters)

• Biden Gaslights Americans With Fake "Manufacturing Boom" As US Production Plunges (ZeroHedge)

• How the U.S. Economy Is Sticking the Soft Landing (WSJ)

• The fragmentation election (Semafor)

• Xi Jinping Is Trying to Adapt to Failure (Foreign Policy)

• China wants to mobilise entire nation in counter-espionage (Reuters)

• China’s Latest Problem: People Don’t Want to Go There (WSJ)

• Health Insurers Don’t Want You to Know Where Your Money Is Going (Bloomberg)

• Inside Wealth-Conference Con Man Anthony Ritossa’s Wild Web of Lies (Vanity Fair)

• Fraudenbach: How the Coalition on Homelessness is holding San Francisco hostage (Marina Times)

• The Unsung Asian American Hero Behind the Golden Gate Bridge (SF Standard)

• Inside San Francisco's wildly expensive underground Sriracha market (SF Gate)

• Taylor Swift Gives Over $55 Million in Bonuses to Everyone on Colossal Eras Tour (Rolling Stone)