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The Movie Mistake Mystery from "Revenge of the Sith"

Movies are handmade, and just like any other art form, sometimes the seams that hold movies together become visible to the audience. For mov...

fxrant.blogspot.com 2,000 words

Rated 2025-04-21T16:34:51-0700

How Private Equity Was Born

Private equity, now a major presence in the US economic landscape, has been booming since the 2008 financial crisis. Its roots lie in the rise of the corporation at the turn of the century and the shareholder revolution of the 1980s.

jacobin.com 2,000 words

Rated 2025-04-22T21:06:23-0700

Inside the Rise and Fall of Toys ‘R’ Us

The retailer turned everyone into a “Toys ‘R’ Us kid”… by driving its competition out of existence.

2018-03-19T14:57:36-0700 HISTORY Erin Blakemore 2,000 words

Rated 2025-04-23T07:40:53-0700

An end to all this prostate trouble?

yarchive.net 9,000 words

Rated 2025-04-26T20:05:25-0700

Flagellomania and Fatherhood: Roald Dahl, My Father, and Me

I smacked my daughter once. The guilt still haunts me. #Culture #Literature #Memoir #Parenting #Psychology

2025-03-17T03:00:00-0700 The MIT Press Reader 3,000 words

Rated 2025-04-27T21:06:18-0700

The One-Person Framework in practice

How I built a seven-figure business with Rails

bramjetten.dev 2,000 words

Rated 2025-04-28T19:17:40-0700

Another Periodic Suggestion to Try, Just Try, Switching to Kagi for Search

Paying for Kagi today feels a *lot* like paying for HBO back in the cable TV heyday.

Daring Fireball 1,000 words

Rated 2025-04-29T07:52:39-0700

Demolition Begins at DC’s Black Lives Matter Plaza

The bright yellow letters became a landmark in 2020, and now are being removed.

2025-03-10T16:51:55-0700 Washingtonian https://www.washingtonian.com/author/chonker/#author ... 500 words

Rated 2025-04-29T15:07:15-0700

Runaway Tren

How a Colorado slumlord’s psyop turned into a brand-new ‘forever war’ on Venezuela #Colorado #Donald Trump #Housing #Immigration #Real Estate #Venezuela

2025-04-24T05:30:00-0700 The American Prospect Maureen Tkacik 9,000 words

Rated 2025-04-29T22:19:56-0700

A judge just blew up Apple’s control of the App Store

The Epic Games v. Apple judge banned Apple from collecting commissions on purchases made outside its App Store, finding the company in contempt of a 2021 ruling over its anticompetitive behavior. #Apple

2025-04-30T15:58:56-0700 The Verge Jay Peters 500 words

Rated 2025-05-01T09:41:50-0700

How crawlers impact the operations of the Wikimedia projects

<p>The Wikimedia Hackathon is an annual event that brings the global technical community together to connect and have technical discussions, hack on existing projects and ...</p>\n

2025-04-01T12:20:19-0700 Diff 1,000 words

Rated 2025-05-02T06:02:05-0700

Vatican City

2021-02-01T13:57:15-0800 Vatican Observatory 500 words

Rated 2025-05-02T06:05:20-0700

Judge Rules Apple Executive Lied Under Oath, Makes Criminal Contempt Referral

Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers rebuked the phone giant, opened the app store, and made a criminal contempt referral to an Apple executive for lying under oath. Plus, a bad antitrust bill goes down.

2025-04-30T20:11:22-0700 BIG by Matt Stoller Matt Stoller 2,000 words

Rated 2025-05-02T18:21:07-0700

The first driverless semis have started running regular longhaul routes | CNN Business

Driverless trucks are officially running their first regular long-haul routes, making roundtrips between Dallas and Houston.

2025-05-01T14:31:39-0700 CNN Alexandra Skores ($) 500 words

Rated 2025-05-02T18:24:31-0700

The life-or-death case for self-driving cars

New research from Waymo shows self-driving cars hugely reduce crashes and injuries compared to human drivers. Robot vehicles may be the future of safer roads. #Artificial Intelligence #Google #Technology

2025-05-04T05:00:00-0700 Vox Bryan Walsh ($) 1,000 words

Rated 2025-05-04T10:16:35-0700

"You Wouldn’t Steal a Car”... But Would You Pirate a Font? * TorrentFreak

The statement "You Wouldn't Steal a Car" launched one of the most iconic anti-piracy campaigns. But did the campaign use a pirated font?

2025-04-24T06:28:46-0700 TF Publishing Ernesto Van der Sar 1,000 words

Rated 2025-05-04T13:15:31-0700

I'd rather read the prompt

I have literally never seen LLM writing that actually improved my life.

claytonwramsey.com Clayton Ramsey 2,000 words

Rated 2025-05-04T21:48:19-0700

TM SGNL, the obscure unofficial Signal app Mike Waltz uses to text with Trump officials

💡Update May 3, 2025: I have posted a follow-up, Here's the source code for the unofficial Signal app used by Trump officials. Update May 4, 2025: Another followup, and a big one: The Signal Clone the Trump Admin Uses Was Hacked Yesterday, a Reuters photographer captured a photo of the freshly-ousted former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz checking his Signal messages during a Trump cabinet meeting. If you're not familiar with Waltz, he's most well known for inviting The...

2025-05-02T14:34:09-0700 micahflee Micah Lee 3,000 words

Rated 2025-05-06T06:59:55-0700

The Curse of Knowing How, or; Fixing Everything | Blog

A reflection on control, burnout, and the strange weight of technical fluency.

2025-04-23T17:00:00-0700 NotAShelf 2,000 words

Rated 2025-05-06T16:36:46-0700

So much blood

but how much exactly?

2025-05-04T17:00:00-0700 DYNOMIGHT dynomight 2,000 words

Rated 2025-05-07T06:48:01-0700

Ghost students are creating an 'agonizing' problem for Calif. colleges

California community colleges are facing a unique and "agonizing" problem with this technology. #Covid 19 #San Francisco

2025-05-07T04:00:00-0700 SFGATE Madilynne Medina 2,000 words

Rated 2025-05-07T22:28:11-0700