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Ghost Elephants

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Github’s uptime lately seems…..concerning?

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“Billionaires made 19 percent of all reported...

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The Shape of Paris

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The Modern Times cafe moved to a pay-what-you-want model...

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“A group of runners starts jogging around a...

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Jay Graber is stepping down as CEO of Bluesky to...

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“What if we taught students to use AI critically,...

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New web game that takes 2 min to play (and perhaps a...

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Gugusse and the Automaton

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GPS jamming and spoofing is becoming commonplace in war...

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The fish doorbell in Utrecht is back for another season!...

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The Hidden Hope in the Darkness

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The NY Times went back through a century of...

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Dozens of former employees of Noma tell of abuse &...

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These Are the People in This Neighborhood

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Lots of great defecation physics here: “ 66 percent...

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The New School Cancelled Their Class on Soccer and World...

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SETI might be missing alien signals because...

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“For the Colonel, It Was Finger-Lickin’ Bad”

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The Met Introduces High-Definition 3D Scans of Dozens of...

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“If measles-mumps-rubella vaccination rates decline...

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Director Rian Johnson (Knives Out, Poker Face) wrote the...

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Earth’s gravity is lumpy . “The gravity in...

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Big Tuskers

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This is kind of amazing: World Monitor is a real-time...

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Yes, let’s retire the restaurant monologue ....

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From ProPublica, a database of financial disclosures...

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Brian Eno’s Oblique Strategies on HyperCard

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Web game: list as many animals as you can in 1 minute...

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The Four Rules for a Good Walk

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Legendary computer scientist Donald Knuth :...

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“The entire Sun oscillates in a globally coherent...

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From late January, a 40-minute talk by Rick Steves on...

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Timothy Snyder on strongmen . “Once you accept...

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De La Soul’s Tiny Desk Concert

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The Beginning Comes After the End by Rebecca Solnit

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TIL about babysitting co-ops . “The premise is...

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The KDO Rolodex Is Now a Wee Feed Reader?

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Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Acquires Original...

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TIL about burping your house , aka lüften (in Germany),...

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Color Photos of Rome (c. 1890s)

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Steve Jobs famously said that computers are a bicycle...

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LLMs are getting pretty good at unmasking pseudonymous...

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“ Imagine what it was like for women in colonial...

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HyperCard Changed Everything

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Does Your Country Need Regime Change? A Quiz. “Is...

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Takashi Murakami Remixes Monet

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Remember the “scroll lock” key on your...

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New Rembrandt Painting Discovered

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