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2024

presidents dying in office: america's violent political history (20240715) 15-Jul

50 bird species extinct since 1500, and other mind-blowing facts (20240713) 13-Jul

jane street's terrifying financial dominance (20240707) 07-Jul

batteries can get shockingly cheaper (20240706) 06-Jul

cool room survival guide for extreme heat events (20240705) 05-Jul

hedge funds have their own courts now (20240703) 03-Jul

firmware update your airpods now (20240630) 30-Jun

phoenix is a vision of america's future (20240618) 18-Jun

20-May, 2024 - morning links, etc. 20-May

steve albini's evolution and internet's death spiral (20240512) 12-May

heat death of the internet: spot-on enshittification (20240505) 05-May

tesla's replacement for TCP and voyager's miraculous comeback (20240423) 23-Apr

50-year-old space antennas still talking to voyager (20240420) 20-Apr

maple syrup producers grapple with climate chaos (20240414) 14-Apr

inkjet printers printing DNA arrays now (20240326) 26-Mar

destroying old forest roads for conservation (20240317) 17-Mar

ancient carbon capture tech makes a comeback (20240311) 11-Mar

supreme court must be stopped: the unaccountable branch (20240305) 05-Mar

different worlds: retired amazon VPs can't relate (20240303) 03-Mar

25-Feb, 2024 - afternoon links, etc. 25-Feb

russia targeting signal messenger (20240219) 19-Feb

neal stephenson predicted AI chatbots decades ago (20240216) 16-Feb

your data with facebook: the unwanted sharing economy (20240203) 03-Feb

broadband welfare in GOP crosshairs (20240123) 23-Jan

airdrop tracing and stolen device protection (20240122) 22-Jan

AI-translated garbage flooding the web (20240122) 22-Jan

addresses sloshing around: the monetization of internet numbers (20240116) 16-Jan

conservation history deep cuts with george washington carver (20240114) 14-Jan

less but better: patagonia's anti-consumerism paradox (20240110) 10-Jan

software developers learning about learning (20240107) 07-Jan

AI bullshit generators: lawyers' new best friends (20240103) 03-Jan

2023

radio k anniversary and north shore mining concerns (20231229) 29-Dec

platform poison: substack's nazi problem and moderation failures (20231228) 28-Dec

marriage polarization, music stats, and climate concerns (20231224) 24-Dec

minnesota pardons and forgiveness (20231221) 21-Dec

telecom industry anger over fcc price examination (20231220) 20-Dec

machine learning for machine learning (20231217) 17-Dec

deadly darkness: america's pedestrian nighttime crisis (20231216) 16-Dec

email evolution: postfix's silver anniversary (20231215) 15-Dec

outdoor conservation coalitions (20231211) 11-Dec

empty coffers and fringe fever: the minnesota GOP's perfect storm (20231209) 09-Dec

local flavors: twin cities' culinary standouts of 2023 (20231208) 08-Dec

ai surveillance and imessage internals (20231206) 06-Dec

ai and misplaced trust (20231205) 05-Dec

ai deception under pressure (20231201) 01-Dec

obfuscation artists: the smoke and mirrors of effective altruism (20231127) 27-Nov

silicon valley personality disorders (20231126) 26-Nov

being an adult beginner (20231125) 25-Nov

green money: aligning investments with climate conscience (20231121) 21-Nov

farewell to a forgotten gem: rosalynn carter's quiet legacy (20231120) 20-Nov

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