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An irresistible video title: Army of Crabs Protect Spy Robot From Stingray....

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Sweats & Swots

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How to Fix a Typewriter and Your Life. “It’s like Zen. There...

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An Online Collection of Found Cassette Tapes

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“If new proposals detailed in an FDA memo are put into place,...

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I love the remix of Radiohead’s Everything In Its Right Place in...

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Janet Sobel, a Forgotten Pioneer of Abstract Art

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The best telescopes for astrophotography. Boy, if I needed an expensive new...

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What’s the best way to lift people out of poverty? “Cash giving...

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A much-touted 4K remaster of Mad Men recently premiered on HBO Max...

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An Astonishing Graph

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Very Good Music Fun Facts from Go Jeff Go including: “Hall and...

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Level Devil. This game is hilarious and diabolical....

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Retrospekt refurbs and sells retro technology (VHS tapes, cassette players, instant cameras,...

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A Line in a Tom Stoppard Play Inspired a New Breast Cancer Treatment

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I’m in Charge at This Hertz Location, and Buddy, You’re Not Getting...

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Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

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A list of 25 Things to Say to Your Children, including “You...

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Paul Ford on normalized AI & what happens when bubbles burst. “When...

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David Byrne’s Tiny Desk Concert

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100 Notable Small Press Books of 2025. The big end-of-year lists mostly...

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Keene, NH has been replacing their stop-lighted intersections with roundabouts, resulting in...

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Why Is Everyone Running In Rom-Coms?

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I Was Stabbed in the Back With a Real Knife While Performing...

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On next-gen GLP-1 drugs. “A mere decade ago, obesity drugs powerful enough...

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A short video that explains *a lot* about the modern world &...

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This Is Always Interesting: “52 Things I Learned In 2025”

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Photographing the Microscopic: Winners of Nikon Small World 2025. “Overall Winner: A...

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Adding to an “overwhelming body of evidence”, a recent study showed that...

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The Atlantic hurricane season has come to a close and Google’s DeepMind...

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Q: “Want to Feel Old?” A: “Yes.”

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Macaulay Culkin Watches Home Alone With His Kids Who Don’t Realize He’s Kevin

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Rebecca Solnit: A Year on From Trump’s Victory, Resistance Is Everywhere. “There...

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Atul Gawande of Harvard’s School of Public Health: The Trump regime’s destruction...

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A long profile of comics legend Alan Moore. “For the first time...

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I’m still working on the KDO gift guide for this year. In...

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“Australia is on course to meet a target of eliminating cervical cancer...

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What Are You Thankful For?

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All of the Rivers

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“Art is valuable precisely because it is not easy to create. We...

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If Quantum Computing Is Solving “Impossible” Questions, How Do We Know They’re...

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Thoughts and Prayers

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In a London increasingly dominated by rideshare services, some drivers are still...

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21st-Century Culture Has Hit a Wall. “We — creators and audiences alike...

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My Recent Media Diet, the Japan Edition

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Chindōgu: The Japanese Art of “Unuseless” Inventions

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My Car Is Becoming a Brick. “Cars used to be entirely mechanical...

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To Explore Violence Against Women, She Drugs Herself Onstage. “It’s an attempt...

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What’s the difference between an artist and a creator? “An artist is...

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Does Harrison Ford Know His Lines?

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