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Conde Nast is watering down Teen Vogue by folding it into the...

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“Originally released in 1982, the Vectrex was a truly unique console, featuring...

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Thanks to Great Wave Today, I was able to see an original...

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Every Tree Can Be a Buddha

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Why City Benches Are Becoming More Hostile

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Bud Smith built a desk for his truck so he could write...

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“Glowing sperm helps to reveal secrets of mosquito sex.” And what are...

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Jazz Jungle Mix in a Japanese Rice Field

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Yessss. I noticed that a 4K remaster of Princess Mononoke was playing...

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Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud. “The other reason I want to...

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Heidi Klum always brings it for Halloween and this year she dressed...

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I’ve got this queued up to listen to on the Shinkansen later:...

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Proof of life! I’m writing a longer post about my time in...

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Walking the Earth

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“I fell at the top of a mountain – and knew I...

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A Chinese naval officer who took part in D-Day wrote an 80-page...

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A riff on catfishing, “chatfishing” is using an LLM to communicate with...

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Welcome to Union Glacier

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This podcast episode looks really interesting: Tressie McMillan Cottom, Jamelle Bouie, and...

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‘I get to do whatever I want in the moment’: why more...

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Gina Trapani on how she thinks about and uses AI as a...

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I’m visiting Kyoto soon, so I reread Lauren Groff’s piece about The...

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The Jacket Potato Jacket. “Supermarket chain Aldi has teamed up with London...

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Bear Breaks Into California Zoo to Mingle With Other Bears. “A bear...

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A Reminder that Protected Bike Lanes Can Make Streets Safer for Everyone....

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The ‘Anti-Woke’ Tax That All Americans Are Paying. “Tariffs are the most...

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New essay collection from classicist Emily Wilson: Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea. “From...

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Ethan Hawke Breaks Down His Career

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Hitler, Stalin, Freud, Trotsky, and Franz Joseph all lived within a radius...

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The Neurodivergent Genius Who Invented Formula 1 For Marbles. “This is the...

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Playing Boards of Canada on a DEC PDP-1 from 1959

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The Sordid Mystery of a Somalian Meteorite Smuggled into China. “The journey...

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