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M. Gessen on the new world order the Trump regime seems eager...

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The Media Refuses to Call Trump’s Venezuela Attack an Act of War....

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We Are the Bad Guys. “What do we call it when a...

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Isaac Chotiner interviews Oona Hathaway, an expert in international law, about the...

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Evergreen: No Blood For Oil vs. Exactly How Much Oil Are We...

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Variety has a list of 50 great movies from 2025 that are...

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Investigating a possible Daft Punk Easter egg: is the tempo of Harder,...

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360-degree panoramas of the interiors of several Star Trek ships (Enterprise, TNG’s...

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Core Memories With the Swiftie Dads

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Things I Learned While Looking Up Other Things! “Thermochauvinism is the (often...

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It Will Continue to Grow Except at That Point

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Stewart Cheifet died last weekend at age 87. Those of a certain...

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“America is no longer a democracy. That doesn’t mean authoritarianism has won....

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NeatoCal is a tiny JavaScript app that outputs a printable calendar with...

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Kottke Wrapped 2025

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Nancy Friedman: 52 Things I Learned in 2025. Incl. “Seventy-one percent of...

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Kent Hendricks: 52 Things I Learned in 2025. Incl. “Birders in the...

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Old Windows 3.x Games on the Internet Archive

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A wildlife photographer “discovered thousands of dinosaur footprints preserved in the vertical...

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Listen to the Cassandras

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Oh this is devilish…a game where you have make to 45 groups...

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Rian Johnson Breaks Down a Scene From Wake Up Dead Man

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ProPublica launches Rx Inspector database. “We’ve launched a first-of-its-kind app to help...

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From Lit Hub, the best audiobooks of 2025. (It’s not new, but...

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The 20 Best Podcasts of 2025, incl. Signal Hill (“this inventive program...

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The Imperfect Homework Machine

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Conservatives are trying to roll the Constitution back to the pre-Civil War...

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One of America’s Most Successful Experiments Is Coming to a Shuddering Halt....

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Ultracold atoms observed climbing a quantum staircase. (Relatable: the upstairs of my...

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Underscore: Now Slightly Less Random

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Thin Desires Are Eating Your Life. “A thick desire is one that...

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The Internet Archive has a playable version of the NY Times Crossword...

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The Iconic First Lady of NYC

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Good morning! Just wanted to let you all know that Rian Johnson...

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My new favorite description of Christianity’s God is from Vince Staples (~16:05):...

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It’s Time to Accept That the US Supreme Court Is Illegitimate and...

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The Anthony Bourdain Reader

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Digging the soulful jazz + drum & bass energy of Chanpan. Hard...

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Clean Energy Is Still Winning. These 10 Charts Prove It. In March...

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Martin Scorsese remembers his friend Rob Reiner. “He had a beautiful sense...

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Adam Serwer: “The reason so many of yesterday’s free-speech champions transitioned so...

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Are We Still Loving Pluribus?

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The data is clear: congestion pricing in NYC has been a “huge...

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Infinite Ball Drop: what if the Times Square NYE ball started dropping...

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Santa Tracker Shows Sleigh Stopped For 40 Minutes Outside Old Girlfriend’s House....

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Muppet Versions of Xmas Movie Posters

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Reminder: NASA’s holiday yule log fireplace video is delightful — it’s a...

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Merry Christmas, Mr. Bean

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