Dead weight

Sunday. Highs in the mid thirties today.

According to Reddit and the World Index, Boston comes in at #8 in the top cities with the highest quality of life.

The Globe is starting to notice the gap between reality and promise in the state executive branch. I think Baker has done a reasonable job under the circumstances, especially with the Registry and MBTA. It’s hard to manage/reform unionized agencies that have been seeded with political job seekers over the years. But sometimes you have to pick the hard battles.

Emily Nguyen, the teenager missing from Dorchester, has been found (via Universal Hub ).

Trump touts Putin speaking out against his impeachment. Meta.

And a roundup of government ransomware attacks in 2019 from GovTech. It was not pretty.