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Nancy Friedman notes the decline in quality in movie...

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The 16th season of the Dissect podcast is a deep dive...

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Bodega Cats of New York

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A few years back, the Mini Cooper’s taillights were...

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Oh my gosh, look at these tiny snow leopard cubs from...

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The Astronomy Picture of the Day , in which the...

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Project Plowshare: Nukes for Peace!

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“ Here are some things that have been found in...

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Historian Eric Cline, author of 1177 BC, explains how...

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Hollywood’s World Map of California

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Researchers have found that some aspects of sperm...

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What Was the Very First Plant in the World?...

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The Brennan Self-Balancing Monorail

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I mentioned this book in a previous post but it deserves...

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The People’s Clock: a Timepiece Made of People

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The Great American GLP-1 Experiment . In the last few...

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A rare event to capture on video: an underwater volcanic...

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From a few weeks ago: Bush’s Tiny Desk Concert ....

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Your Backpack Got Worse On Purpose . “From a...

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Two Japanese aquariums have released their 2026...

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Vintage Pan-Am Luggage Tags

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Fun trompe-l’œil graph paper drawings .

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Don’t Just Replace Chavez — Rethink Monuments ....

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The Testaments TV Series

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Listen to the NYC Subway play some Train Jazz ....

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The Engineer Guy Bill Hammack has written a book based on...

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It’s Happening: More Signs of Life From Boards of Canada

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If Every Congressman Facing Credible Rape Allegations...

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Authoritarian Megalomaniacs Love Gaudy Buildings

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This looks interesting: Quiche is a highly customizable...

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“ The internet known within China is a very...

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Now Online: a Treasure Trove of 1000s of Secret Concert Recordings

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On the network effect of the weekend : “The...

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A Collection of Transit Tickets

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The Death of the Basic American Car . “Today,...

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An AI bot created by Andon Labs is running its own...

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“Gerontocracy has always thrived in undemocratic...

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An interactive explainer on the physics of GPS ....

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Media companies are increasingly blocking the Internet...

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The Christophers

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We love a slime mold around here. “From mottled...

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This is incredible: Google Has a Secret Reference Desk....

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The Crystal Skull

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Great new Patrick Radden Keefe piece on a New Orleans...

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Fred Again’s Tiny Desk Concert

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Why Japan Has Such Good Railways . “Their system...

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Rebecca Solnit: “ The United States is being...

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Hungarian Opposition Ousts Viktor Orbán After 16 Years...

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Interviews with five novelists (Jesmyn Ward, Joyce Carol...

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From Daphni (aka Caribou), a 7hr DJ set . 7 hours!

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