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Journalists wake up to the power of prediction markets
Dec 22, 2022 | Nieman Lab
"Your audience collectively knows much more than you do."
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There Is No Mary Problem in ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’
Dec 21, 2022 | The Bulwark
George’s vision of his wife without him is essential to the film, but critics continue to miss its true—and profound—meaning.
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DNA from 2m years ago reveals lost Arctic world
Dec 18, 2022 | the Guardian
Breakthrough pushes back DNA record by 1m years to time when region was 11–19C warmer than today
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Slow modems
Dec 16, 2022 | Seth's Blog
The internet doesn’t have to be this way. It seems like the structure we live with and struggle with and sometimes work against is pre-ordained and obvious, but much of it is the result of th…
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Inside Mar-a-Lago, Where Thousands Partied Near Secret Files
Dec 16, 2022 | www.nytimes.com
A Times investigation shows how Donald J. Trump stored classified documents in high-traffic areas at Mar-a-Lago, where guests may have been within feet of the materials.
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Scientists thought carbon emissions had peaked. They’ve never been higher.
Dec 08, 2022 | Washington Post
These three charts show why carbon emissions are expected to hit another record high in 2022.
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Thompson vs Holland - The Jack Slack Breakdown — The Fight Primer
Dec 07, 2022 | The Fight Primer
The end of history for programming
Nov 22, 2022 | www.haskellforall.com
history I spend quite a bit of time thinking about what the end of history for programming might look like. By the “...
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Little Languages Are The Future Of Programming
Nov 21, 2022 | chreke's blog
Little languages; what they are, why they matter and how they will shape the future of programming.
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Can Mastodon be a reasonable Twitter substitute for journalists?
Nov 21, 2022 | Nieman Lab
Adam Davidson: "I think we got lazy as a field, and we let Mark Zuckerberg, Jack Dorsey, and, god help us, Elon Musk and their staff decide all these major journalistic questions."
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How Do You Pronounce Qatar? Probably Incorrectly.
Nov 21, 2022 | www.nytimes.com
Is it Kuh-TAR, like guitar? Or KUH-ter, like cutter? A vital World Cup investigation.
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What’s your favorite pie? And how did my choice threaten my marriage?
Nov 17, 2022 | Tampa Bay Times
As Thanksgiving approaches, a retrospective on bad pie choices.
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“I’m working on my family tree” is a perfectly good excuse to swear at your ancestors ten times a day
Nov 14, 2022 | Ryan Sholin
One night a few weeks ago, instead of working on the family tree — which I have been doing in my “free” time (ha), rather obsessively, tbqh, for the past, oh, five months or so, j…
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Kevin Conroy's DC Pride Story Is a Powerfully Necessary Kick in the Gut
Nov 12, 2022 | Gizmodo
DC's 2022 Pride anthology is full of beautiful stories of queer joy—but it importantly concludes with a complex reminder of the pain that paved the way.
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