This Dessert Combines the Best of Baklava and the Dubai Chocolate Bar ( Serious Eats ) |
Pseudo-Boccaccio, Yiddish Pulp Fiction, and the Man Who Ripped Off Joyce ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Clikatat Ikatowi, “The Trials And Tribulations Of…” ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
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Best gluten-free food out in Durham? ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
The 1927 Film Metropolis Created a Dystopian Vision of What the World Would Look Like in 2026–and It Hits Close to Home ( Open Culture ) |
For Annie & The Caldwells, Music is Family ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
New FromSoftware Game: The DuskBloods ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
Spike Jonze Creates a New Short Film (aka Commercial) for Apple ( Open Culture ) |
CoreWeave Disappoints on Opening of Trading ( NYT > Technology ) |
Musk’s merger of X and xAI adds to history of opaque deals ( Technology ) |
Use Knife – État Coupable ( The Quietus ) |
Annie Besant and Charles Leadbeater’s Occult Chemistry (1908) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
This Machine Promises to Make (Good) Instant Cold Brew, But How Well Does It Work? ( Serious Eats ) |
11 Irish Recipes to Make for St. Patrick's Day ( Serious Eats ) |
E.P.A. Offers a Way to Avoid Clean-Air Rules: Send an Email ( NYT > Science ) |
Knight Ride ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
new jersey “19th century” “eclecticism” ( McMansion Hell ) |
10 Fragrant Basmati Rice Dishes From Around the World ( Serious Eats ) |
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Matrix.org Will Migrate to MAS ( Hacker News ) |
Othello and Iago, a Marriage Made in Both Heaven and Hell ( NYT > Arts ) |
This Small Change to a Classic Salad Ingredient Has Become a Favorite of Chefs ( Serious Eats ) |
A Concept Album About Dennis Hopper? The Waterboys Made One. ( NYT > Arts ) |
Michelin announces American South guide ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
After Briefly Disappearing, TikTok Went Back to Normal. Or Did It? ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
How the Myanmar Earthquake Shook Skyscrapers in Bangkok ( NYT > Science ) |
March 2025 Partial Solar Eclipse: Where and How to Watch ( NYT > Science ) |
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NASA Visualizes the Ocean Currents in Motion: A Mesmerizing View of Earth’s Underwater Highways ( Open Culture ) |
Office Hours March 31, 2025: Questions and Discussion about Navigating Academia, School, and the Subreddit ( AskHistorians ) |
Addicted to Humus: Matthew Ingram on the Revolutionary Potential of Compost ( The Quietus ) |
Joe DePugh, Pitcher Who Inspired Bruce Springsteen’s ‘Glory Days,’ Dead at 75 ( NYT > Arts ) |
Apple's Cubify Anything: Scaling Indoor 3D Object Detection ( Hacker News ) |
Dr. Oz ‘Disavows’ Support for Transgender Care, Allaying a Senator’s Concerns ( NYT > Science ) |
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How the Trump administration took aim at Maine ( National ) |
How Google built its Gemini robotics models ( Hacker News ) |
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Bambara, “Birthmarks” ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
A Very Tall Tale: Photograph of the Cardiff Giant (ca. 1869) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Argil, no-code AI automations to save hours every week ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Windows Onto History: The Defenestrations of Prague (1419–1997) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Multi-Token Attention ( Hacker News ) |
Widespread layoffs, purge of leadership underway at U.S. health agencies ( National ) |
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The Best Punk on Bandcamp, March 2025 ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
The Tape Label Report, March 2025 ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Imperial Triumphant, “Goldstar” ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Global Eats Part Two: Our Expert Guide to Seven of the World's Most Delicious Dining Destinations ( Serious Eats ) |
The Best Latin Music on Bandcamp, March 2025 ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Work Like the Nineties ( MetaFilter ) |
Theodor de Bry’s Engravings for Thomas Harriot’s Briefe and True Report (1590) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Waltz and staff used Gmail for government communications, officials say ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
How Trump Could Make Larry Ellison the Next Media Mogul ( NYT > Technology ) |
Contemporary Music from Kinshasa ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Forget Sit-Down Restaurants and Start Liming: How to Eat in Kingston, Jamaica, Like a Local ( Serious Eats ) |
Val Kilmer Brought a Wonderfully Weird Sensibility to Every Role ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
FCC Orders Investigation Into Disney’s DEI Practices ( NYT > Technology ) |
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Car tips for surviving The Pollening? ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
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[Door creaks open. Footsteps]: Fredric Jameson’s Seminar on Aesthetic Theory ( The Public Domain Review ) |
OC: President Trump unveils minimum 10% tariff on all U.S. trading partners ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
A Pristine Family Photo. Then Barack Obama Strolls By. ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
Life beyond Planter's? ( Ask MetaFilter ) |
Brutalist Riffs: A Guide to Math Rock ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
11 Recipes Our Editors Are Excited to Cook in April ( Serious Eats ) |
“A Truer and Deeper Knowledge”: Anna Maria van Schurman’s The Learned Maid (1659) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Death of Ian Maddieson (1 Sept 1942 - 2 Feb 2025) ( Linguistics ) |
Abrupt sea level rise and Earth’s gradual pole shift reveal permanent hydrological regime changes in the 21st century ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Final Dose — Under the Eternal Shadow (Wolves of Hades) ( dusted ) |
The Man and The Crowd (1928): Photography, Film, and Fate ( The Public Domain Review ) |
For John Green, It’s Tuberculosis All the Way Down ( NYT > Science ) |
Saudi Arabia emerges as key hub for Trump’s foreign policy ambitions ( World ) |
Classic British Fish and Chips ( Serious Eats ) |
Make: Props / Cabinet of Natural Curiosities ( Cool Tools ) |
Minimal CSS-only blurry image placeholders ( Hacker News ) |
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Eiko Ishibashi, “Antigone” ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Zine Archives Preserve Trans Survival and Storytelling ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Same as It Ever Was?: Eternal Recurrence in Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy ( The Public Domain Review ) |
U.S. cuts hamper disease surveillance worldwide ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Mark Zuckerberg Lobbies Trump to Settle Antitrust Suit Against Meta ( NYT > Technology ) |
B.P.R.D / Manabeshima Island Japan ( Cool Tools ) |
Echoes on the Common: South Wales, Horses, and Celtic Folk Traditions ( The Quietus ) |
Web Server for AoE 1, 2 and 3 DE supporting LAN multiplayer 100% offline ( Hacker News ) |
John Zorn/The JACK Quartet — The Complete Quartets (Tzadik) ( dusted ) |
Please Drive the Speed Limit ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Speech Learning: perception, production & training ( Linguistics ) |
Spectrum vs. AT&T Fiber ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Women-driven community education in Nepal ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
In Ed Atkins’s World, the Uncanny Is Realer Than the Real ( NYT > Arts ) |
Leucine aminopeptidase LyLAP enables lysosomal degradation of membrane proteins ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Calc/16 ( MetaFilter Projects ) |
Dozens of staff at agency that supports museums and libraries put on leave ( National ) |
Water uptake of solids and its impact on ion transport ( Nature Materials ) |
These All-Clad Stainless Steel Pans Are So Lightweight, I Packed 2 in My Carry-On ( Serious Eats ) |
In the ashes ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Mac and Cheese and French Onion Soup Walk Into a Bar... ( Serious Eats ) |
The Easy Carrot Tart I’m Making This Easter and Beyond ( Serious Eats ) |
UI Algorithms: A Tiny Undo Stack | Julik Tarkhanov ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
5 Train Stations Where You Can Get a Great Meal ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
From Isolates to Families: Using Neural Networks for Automated Language Affiliation ( Linguistics ) |
Complex-frequency excitations in photonics and wave physics ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
A fascist, yes, but not simply, only, or irreducibly one ( MetaFilter ) |
Discord Server? ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Trump Pardons Trevor Milton, Founder of Bankrupt Truck Maker Nikola ( NYT > Technology ) |
Laurence Tratt: Better Shell History Search ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Tell HN: Announcing tomhow as a public moderator ( Hacker News ) |
Amazon’s Spring Sale Is Tomorrow, but Yeti, Breville, Vitamix, and More Are Already on Sale ( Serious Eats ) |
Christoph Jamnitzer’s Neuw Grotteßken Buch (1610) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Cross Record — Crush Me (Ba Da Bing) ( dusted ) |
DOGE Demands Deep Cuts at Humanities Endowment ( NYT > Arts ) |
An open source, self-hosted implementation of the Tailscale control server ( Hacker News ) |
pico.sh: A smol collective ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
We Tested 9 Kitchen Trash Cans to Find Ones That Actually Contain Smells ( Serious Eats ) |
Top FDA Vaccine Official Resigns, Citing Kennedy’s ‘Misinformation and Lies’ ( NYT > Science ) |
Gemini 2.5 Pro vs. Claude 3.7 Sonnet: Coding Comparison - Composio ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Spatchcocking a Chicken? You Need These Poultry Shears ( Serious Eats ) |
Tesla Takedown UK ( MetaFilter Projects ) |
In 1861, only 2.5% of Italy's population spoke the language we now call Italian instead of their regional languages. Did Italians ever consider making Latin the national language due to its connections with ancient Rome and with the Catholic Church instead? ( AskHistorians ) |
Trump Administration Has Begun a War on Science, Researchers Say ( NYT > Science ) |
What is the best quizz about gegraphy to test my knoweledges ? ( Geography ) |
From Fire Hazards to Family Trees: The Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Only stupid libs think he would implement tariffs across the board ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
This 3-Ingredient Taquero-Style Guacamole Is a Game-Changer for Tacos ( Serious Eats ) |
Early English and the Celtic hypothesis, Raymon Hickey 2012 ( Linguistics ) |
The CDC Has Been Gutted | WIRED ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
The Torlonia Marbles Offer Everything We Ask of Art ( NYT > Arts ) |
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There is no Vibe Engineering ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
UpCodes (YC S17) Is Hiring SWEs and CSMs to make construction more productive ( Hacker News ) |
Safety in the smoke ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Who gave the longest speech in human history? ( AskHistorians ) |
Are People Bad At Their Jobs....or Are The Jobs Just Bad? ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Plan Your Plantains Wisely: How to Eat Like a Local in San Juan ( Serious Eats ) |
FBI raids home of prominent computer scientist who has gone incommunicado - Ars Technica ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Giant nonlinear Raman responses from organic semiconductors ( Nature Materials ) |
My unsuccessful journey into Netflix’s ad tier – Six Colors ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
This Is What a Nuclear Strike Would Feel Like: A Precise Simulation ( Open Culture ) |
Petah who is this woman and what video did I not watch? ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
Entire Staff Is Fired at LIHEAP ( NYT > Science ) |
Under Pressure, Psychology Accreditation Board Suspends Diversity Standards ( NYT > Science ) |
Ploopy Classic 2 open source trackball ( Hacker News ) |
José Guadalupe Posada’s Engravings of Unusual Births (ca. 1880–1910) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Court orders Trump to restore lawyers for unaccompanied migrant children ( National ) |
Get the hell out of the LLM as soon as possible | sgnt.ai ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Amazon Said to Make a Bid to Buy TikTok in the U.S. ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
As Trump shakes trust in U.S., a hub for F-16 fighter jets braces for impact ( National ) |
“Here I Gather All the Friends”: Machiavelli and the Emergence of the Private Study ( The Public Domain Review ) |
NASA Astronauts Speak for First Time After 9-Month Stay in Space at ISS ( NYT > Science ) |
One has diamonds in his pockets / This one wants to buy you rockets ( MetaFilter ) |
Music of the Month: The Best Albums and Tracks of March 2025 ( The Quietus ) |
What goes on at the Heard and McDonald Islands? ( Geography ) |
Full freedom-of-motion actuators as advanced haptic interfaces ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Rare Beatles Audition Tape Surfaces in a Vancouver Record Shop ( NYT > Arts ) |
A Pack of April Fools ( NYT > Arts ) |
AZ mtn/canyon ( Geography ) |
Aliens in Anglia: The Pasts and Futures of Central European Émigré Composers in Britain ( The Quietus ) |
Switch 2 is selling for 449.99 ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
Master of Claude de France’s Book of Flower Studies (ca. 1510–1515) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Outside a Social Security office, fear, lines and misinformation ( National ) |
Beyond hedonic eating ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
The Best Metal on Bandcamp, March 2025 ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Compilation of the Week: Volcanic Tongue ( The Quietus ) |
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The ‘Monstrous Beauty’ of Pretty Porcelains at the Met ( NYT > Arts ) |
The DIY Dumbphone Method ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
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Auto Tariffs Take Effect, Putting Pressure on New Car Prices ( NYT > Technology ) |
Senate Votes to Rescind Some Trump Tariffs, With G.O.P. Support ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
Buffet Lunch — Perfect Hit! (Upset the Rhythm) ( dusted ) |
Trump’s tariffs may be a blow to Europe and a gift to China ( World ) |
How and why did the automotive industry settle on using the German DIN-standard for car stereos? ( AskHistorians ) |
From Hot Dogs to Oysters: How to Eat Like a Local in Santiago ( Serious Eats ) |
Playboi Carti – MUSIC ( The Quietus ) |
Man Ray’s Surrealist Cinema: Watch Four Pioneering Films From the 1920s ( Open Culture ) |
How To Argue Against AI-First Research — Smashing Magazine ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
The Best Field Recordings on Bandcamp, March 2025 ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Self-contained Python scripts with uv - the.dusktreader blog ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
The meaning of our meals ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Olga Smirnova, a da Vinci of Ballet, Settles Into a New Life, New Rep ( NYT > Arts ) |
Projected speaker numbers and dormancy risks of Canada’s Indigenous languages ( Linguistics ) |
This Tree Wants to Be Struck by Lightning ( NYT > Science ) |
Easing Wizard - CSS Easing Editor ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Broken English Club — Songs of Love and Decay (Dekmantel) ( dusted ) |
Vanity of Vanities: Fool’s Cap Map of the World (ca. 1585) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
BONUS MCMANSION HELL: liminal edition ( McMansion Hell ) |
When in Rome: How to Eat Like a Local in Italy's Capital ( Serious Eats ) |
Paul Éluard and Max Ernst’s Les Malheurs des immortels (1922) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Vance’s posturing in Greenland was not just morally wrong. It was strategically disastrous | Timothy Snyder | The Guardian ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Hacker Laws ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Q&A weekly thread - March 10, 2025 - post all questions here! ( Linguistics ) |
I Don’t Have a Le Creuset, but I Do Have This Lodge Dutch Oven That Costs a Fraction of the Price ( Serious Eats ) |
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Can recycling ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Auto Sales Surged in Anticipation of Trump’s Tariffs ( NYT > Technology ) |
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Moon Orchids — S-T (Positively 4th Street) ( dusted ) |
Lonely Together: Paul Fejos’ Lonesome (1928) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
AAAS names 2024 Fellows ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Sara Mearns and Jamar Roberts Know This: Dance Is Tough Love ( NYT > Arts ) |
DIY Synths ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
The Best Contemporary Classical Music on Bandcamp, March 2025 ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
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Lawyers for Maryland Man Erroneously Deported to El Salvador Assail Trump Administration ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
Nobel Laureate and Ex-Leader of Costa Rica Says U.S. Revoked His Visa - The New York Times ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
J.WLSN — The Rush (Room 40) ( dusted ) |
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This Non-Toxic, Nonstick Skillet Makes the Best Over-Easy Eggs and Omelets—Grab the Trio on Sale ( Serious Eats ) |
OpenAI adds support for Model context protocol (MCP) ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Is this pollen on the horizon? ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Towards a typological profile of the North Siberian substrate ( Linguistics ) |
Celebrating 25 years of Room40 ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Wisconsin Republicans Hit Their Vote Target, but Democrats Blew Past Theirs ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
Four casinos ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
Tornadoes Reported in South and Midwest Amid Powerful Storm System ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
2007-core nostalgia extravaganza ( McMansion Hell ) |
These old Roman buildings could unlock how to build in a warming world ( World ) |
DOGE Is Trying to Gift Itself a $500 Million Building, Court Filings Show | WIRED ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Allocation Mechanisms ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
13 Animals Made From 13 Circles ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Durham Tech - LPN while expecting? ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Last Order Dates for the Holiday Season - 2024 ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Durham Tech - LPN while expecting? ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Trump Administration Demands Additional Cuts at C.D.C. ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
Animals Made from 13 Circles (2016) ( Hacker News ) |
How a Japanese entrepreneur built Ethiopia’s fastest-growing EV maker ( Rest of World - ) |
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Book Freak 176: Breathe Better to Live Better ( Cool Tools ) |
These Make-Ahead Muffin Tin Egg Bites Are Extra Silky, Thanks to This 1 Simple Ingredient ( Serious Eats ) |
Throwing Muses, “Moonlight Concessions” ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Mayday, Mayday: Capital and Labor (1907) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Fantastic Planet: The Microscopy Album of Marinus Pieter Filbri (1887–88) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Facebook’s New Friends Tab Brings App Back to Its Roots ( NYT > Technology ) |
NaNoWriMo NoMo ( MetaFilter ) |
Social Media’s Influence on Gendered Interpersonal Communication: Insights from Jordan ( Linguistics ) |
Santa Fe - cliff notes? ( Ask MetaFilter ) |
Happy Public Domain Day 2025! ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Trump Administration Demands Additional Cuts at C.D.C. ( NYT > Science ) |
The Tech Behind Signalgate + Dwarkesh Patel’s ‘Scaling Era’ + Is A.I. Making Our Listeners Dumb? ( NYT > Technology ) |
This 6-Ingredient Chicken Dinner Delivers Maximum Flavor With Minimal Effort ( Serious Eats ) |
Q&A weekly thread - March 24, 2025 - post all questions here! ( Linguistics ) |
A humanized NOVA1 splicing factor alters mouse vocal communications ( Linguistics ) |
DIY Synths Database ( Hacker News ) |
Talking Lightly About Serious Things: Henri Rochefort and the Origins of French Populism ( The Public Domain Review ) |
The Best Albums of Winter 2025 ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
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Little Island Welcomes an Ambitious Sophomore Season ( NYT > Arts ) |
Digital Archivists: Protecting Public Data from Erasure ( Hacker News ) |
Love Spells and Deadly Shrieks: Illustrations of Mandrakes (ca. 650–1927) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
AttoTude, which offers THz interconnect tech for AI and hyperscale data centers, raised a $50M Series B, after a $30M Series A and $11M seed in 2024 (FinSMEs) ( Techmeme ) |
Stephen Graham and Owen Cooper Talk About the Netflix Hit ‘Adolescence’ ( NYT > Arts ) |
“Relaxations for the Impotent”: Ben Hecht’s Fantazius Mallare and the Contradictions of American Smut ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Thomas Eakins’ Photograph of a Dissected Horse’s Leg (ca. 1885) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Tour Tips from Etran de L’Aïr’s Trips to the United States ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Opening night at the Bulls ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Did the Spanish repurpose any Mesoamerican temples rather than just completely levelling them? ( AskHistorians ) |
awesome-mcp-servers ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
The Color of Memory: Albert Kahn’s Archives of the Planet ( The Public Domain Review ) |
To Find the Best Champagne Glasses, I Poured Loads of Bubbly ( Serious Eats ) |
GitHub - medialab/xan: The CSV magician ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Backxwash – Only Dust Remains ( The Quietus ) |
Sources: Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. is in talks with Fujitsu to help the bank's biggest customers make key decisions using AI-inferred demand predictions (Hideki Suzuki/Bloomberg) ( Techmeme ) |
My Bloody Valentine Announce UK Arena Shows ( The Quietus ) |
reuters.com ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
When Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German Pastor, Theorized How Stupidity Enabled the Rise of the Nazis (1942) ( Open Culture ) |
The tiny library caught in the middle of U.S.-Canada tensions ( World ) |
How did the Qur'an get digitised for the first time? ( AskHistorians ) |
The Cat’s Meat Man: Feeding Felines in Victorian London ( The Public Domain Review ) |
‘A Tiny Bit of Math’ Might Improve Your Heart Health, Study Suggests ( NYT > Science ) |
Mars rover detects long-chain carbon molecules ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Easy, Cheesy Pull-Apart Garlic Knots ( Serious Eats ) |
Q&A weekly thread - March 31, 2025 - post all questions here! ( Linguistics ) |
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nuejs.org ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
AI mediocrity ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Signs and Wonders: Celestial Phenomena in 16th-Century Germany ( The Public Domain Review ) |
6 e-ink Raspberry Pi projects that look amazing ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
The Best Ambient Music on Bandcamp, March 2025 ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Gar’s Tips & Tools – Issue #196 ( Cool Tools ) |
This Moroccan Beef Stew Is Bursting With Vegetables ( Serious Eats ) |
Johannes Enevoldsen - Excitable cells ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
A high-temperature nanostructured Cu-Ta-Li alloy with complexion-stabilized precipitates ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Eiko Ishibashi – Antigone ( The Quietus ) |
White House studying cost of Greenland takeover, long in Trump’s sights ( World ) |
Lex's Games by Lex Friedman ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Watch Jazz ‘Hot’, the Rare 1938 Short Film With Jazz Legend Django Reinhardt ( Open Culture ) |
Photo/film/foraging/herbalism workshops! ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
A geographic history of human genetic ancestry ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
What is this? A chick at a job site gave it to me out the back of her car. Everyone else was buying them from her with cash. I asked if she takes Venmo and she said no. I began to walk away and another guy bought it for me. None of them or anyone on the jobsite speak English. ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
Aptera's First Solar Road Trip. 300 Miles, One Charge ( Hacker News ) |
namesake mcmansion ( McMansion Hell ) |
About the whole DOGE-will-rewrite Social Security's COBOL code in some new langu - Pastebin.com ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
How Each Pillar of the 1st Amendment is Under Attack ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Bambara – Birthmarks ( The Quietus ) |
At the New Frick, Magicians Come Out of the Woodwork ( NYT > Arts ) |
GitDiagram ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
The Gen X Career Meltdown - The New York Times ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Trump, Iran trade nuclear barbs as U.S. sends bombers and warships to region ( World ) |
‘Finally, someone gets it!’ The TV invention that could revolutionise viewing for disabled people | Television | The Guardian ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
The White House says "de minimis" exemptions for packages under $800 from China and Hong Kong will end on May 2, affecting Temu, Shein, and other marketplaces (Spencer Soper/Bloomberg) ( Techmeme ) |
Open Source Genetic Database Shuts Down to Protect Users From 'Authoritarian Governments' ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
The Misen Chef Knife Promises a Stellar Slicing Experience for Under $100—But Can It Deliver? ( Serious Eats ) |
Salin, “Rammana” ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Mexico’s first homegrown EV faces a bumpy road ( Rest of World - ) |
Flavor maps ( MetaFilter Projects ) |
Sabine Baring-Gould’s Book of Were-Wolves (1865) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
where can I get some SCRAPPLE around here ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Somewhere between Lisbon to Helsinki ( Geography ) |
‘White Lotus’ Theme Song Composer Won’t Return for Season 4 ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
This Riff on a Classic Thai Curry Is the Perfect Comfort Food ( Serious Eats ) |
In ‘The Friend,’ A Great Dane and His Co-Star, Naomi Watts, Learn New Tricks ( NYT > Arts ) |
10 Recipes Our Editors Are Excited to Cook Right Now ( Serious Eats ) |
the motel room, or: on datedness ( McMansion Hell ) |
A former Meta employee reviews the new Facebook memoir ( Rest of World - ) |
What makes an app feel “right” on the Mac? ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Romanian brown bear management regresses ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
tQ’s Exclusive Monthly Round-Up Playlist: March 2025 ( The Quietus ) |
What is this supposed to be? ( Geography ) |
Hello From a French Village That Recalls the U.S. as a Staunch Ally ( NYT > Arts ) |
600-Year-Old Fresco by Fra Angelico Gets Some Necessary Love ( NYT > Arts ) |
I have heard multiple claims that there has never been a true matriarchal human culture (that we know of). To what extent is this true? Has there truly never been a society where women were favored over men? ( AskHistorians ) |
Over a dozen states weigh laws that ban Pride flags in government buildings ( National ) |
5 U.S. Voters Weigh In on the Signal Leak ( NYT > Technology ) |
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Lauren Boebert Suggests DC Could Be Renamed 'District of America' ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
Why F#? - (think) ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Finding the Best Sleep Tracker | karpathy ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Everyone knows all the apps on your phone ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Inside ICE Air: Flight Attendants on Deportation Planes Say Disaster Is “Only a Matter of Time” ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Val Kilmer Brought a Wonderfully Weird Sensibility to Every Role ( NYT > Arts ) |
DHS cuts funds for groups helping legal immigrants become U.S. citizens ( National ) |
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Circuit Tracing: Revealing Computational Graphs in Language Models ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
My Chinese Mom’s One-Pot Beef Stew Is a Weeknight Lifesaver ( Serious Eats ) |
‘Modern Love’ Podcast: My Brother Has Schizophrenia. This Is How I Love Him. ( NYT > Arts ) |
How did cow flu start? Scientists still don’t know ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
The Easiest and Quickest Way to Shred Chicken ( Serious Eats ) |
Canine genome-wide association study identifies DENND1B as an obesity gene in dogs and humans ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Reconnecting With Eid Traditions in a New Home ( Serious Eats ) |
South Korean Actress’s Suicide Spurs Scrutiny of Ex-Boyfriend ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
Lumon Outie Query System Interface (Severance Fan Project) ( MetaFilter Projects ) |
Looking Backward: Images of Rückenfiguren (ca. 1497–1925) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Things to do in Durham this week! ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Netscout: DDoS attacks rose from 13M+ in 2023 to ~17M in 2024, becoming a staple of geopolitical conflict as new tech like AI supercharges their power (Ryan Gallagher/Bloomberg) ( Techmeme ) |
“Chinese Arabesques” by Jean-Baptiste Pillement and Anne Allen (ca. 1790–99) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Match Making ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
We are Digital Extremes, Developers of Warframe! AMA ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
ULLR Maps ( Geography ) |
This Cuisinart Mini Food Processor Is My Go-To for Quick and Easy Food Prep ( Serious Eats ) |
The One-Pot North African Soup I Cook on Repeat ( Serious Eats ) |
“Freedom! Equality!! Justice!!!”: Victoria Woodhull’s Impending Revolution (1872) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
irregular-expressions a GIS and spatial blog ( MetaFilter Projects ) |
Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek, “Yarın Yoksa” ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Help for my digital shoebox ( Ask MetaFilter ) |
The US announces a 34% "reciprocal" tariff hike on China, taking effect from April 9; economists say average US tariffs on Chinese products may go up to 65% (Bloomberg) ( Techmeme ) |
American Grammar: Diagraming Sentences in the 19th Century ( The Public Domain Review ) |
we’ve found it folks: mcmansion heaven ( McMansion Hell ) |
Xiaohongshu’s global pivot: The surprise winner of the TikTok ban wants to keep its new users ( Rest of World - ) |
How to Talk to your Son about Dangerous Extremist Influencers ( The Quietus ) |
Trump’s New Tariffs Test Apple’s Global Supply Chain ( NYT > Technology ) |
The Only Illustrated Manuscript of Homer’s Iliad from Antiquity ( Open Culture ) |
Elon Musk Backlash Turns Into Global Sales Slump for Tesla ( NYT > Technology ) |
Trump team has weighed deal to save TikTok that would leave algorithm in Chinese ownership ( Technology ) |
Why I’ll Choose a Spurtle Over a Wooden Spoon Every Time ( Serious Eats ) |
In Trump’s Fight With Perkins Coie, the Richest Firms Are Staying Quiet ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
Why Is the World Losing Color? - The Culturist ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
We Taste-Tested 10 Plain Yogurts—Here Are Our Favorites ( Serious Eats ) |
Diagramming Dante: Michelangelo Caetani’s Maps of the Divina Commedia (1855/1872) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
God Tier: Tyler Hyde of Black Country, New Road’s Favourite Albums ( The Quietus ) |
The case against conversational interfaces « julian.digital ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Bonus McMansion Hell: Ye Olde Barrington ( McMansion Hell ) |
The 50 best things Microsoft has ever made | The Verge ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
How crawlers impact the operations of the Wikimedia projects – Diff ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
From Hasidic Brooklyn to Off Broadway: The Life of a Trans Rabbi ( NYT > Arts ) |
Why Morgan Wallen’s Abrupt ‘S.N.L.’ Exit Is Being Dissected ( NYT > Arts ) |
Lyra Pramuk Details New Album, ‘Hymnal’ ( The Quietus ) |
Police escorting buses on 147 this morning? ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Patrick Shiroishi & Piotr Kurek, “Greyhound Days” ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Restructuring Announcement ( Hacker News ) |
Time to Get Over Eurovision? ‘Hell No!’ Says Joost Klein, a Disqualified Contestant. ( NYT > Arts ) |
Preventing nearsightedness using AR glasses or projectors ( Hacker News ) |
Almond Croissants Meet Cinnamon Rolls In This Delightful Breakfast Pastry ( Serious Eats ) |
The Entangled Nature of First Language Learning, Education, and Literacy ( Linguistics ) |
Israel expands military operations to ‘seize large areas’ of Gaza ( World ) |
Coin-sized nuclear 3V battery with 50-year lifespan enters mass production ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Croquetas de Jamón ( Serious Eats ) |
iliane5/meridian: Meridian cuts through news noise by scraping hundreds of sources, analyzing stories with AI, and delivering concise, personalized daily briefs. ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Communities for the Neurodiverse ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Northern Gothic: Rainy Miller Interviewed ( The Quietus ) |
I’ve Tried Dozens of Coffee Grinders, But the Breville Is My Favorite ( Serious Eats ) |
Adaptive Security, which uses AI for simulating cyberthreats, raised $43M co-led by OpenAI and a16z, marking OpenAI's first investment in a cybersecurity firm (Laya Neelakandan/CNBC) ( Techmeme ) |
For the Best St. Patrick's Day, You Can Drink Your Guinness and Eat It Too (As Cake!) ( Serious Eats ) |
What you need to know about Africa’s first AI factory ( Rest of World - ) |
public.tableau.com ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
MetaFilter mod log archive ( MetaFilter Projects ) |
Through a Glass Lushly: Michalina Janoszanka’s Reverse Paintings (ca. 1920s) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Essential Releases, March 14, 2025 ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
How to convert a conventional generator to a pure sine regulated output? ( Ask MetaFilter ) |
Mechanical Gift Box ( MetaFilter Projects ) |
I maintain a 17 year old ThinkPad ( Hacker News ) |
Fisher Center at Bard Announces Civis Hope Commissions ( NYT > Arts ) |
Ralph Holloway, Anthropologist Who Studied Brain’s Evolution, Dies at 90 ( NYT > Science ) |
Nintendo Switch 2 Game Price revealed - WHAT THE F*CK ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
Open Head — What is Success (Wharf Cat) ( dusted ) |
They were stuck in space for 9 months. They’d go back ‘in a heartbeat.’ ( Technology ) |
“You Are My Friend”: Early Androids and Artificial Speech ( The Public Domain Review ) |
A Rare Smile Captured in a 19th Century Photograph ( Open Culture ) |
SHAPE+ Artist Nic Krog Releases Audio Play, ‘Perfect Pattern’ ( The Quietus ) |
Is this pollen on the horizon? ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Piled High: 17th-Century Dutch Banquet Scenes ( The Public Domain Review ) |
The art of the protest sign ( MetaFilter ) |
What's Better Than Fried Pickles? These Fried Pickles Dipped in Bacon-Ranch ( Serious Eats ) |
I Got Sudsy (and Science-y) to Find the 2 Best Dish Soaps for Clean Dishes Every Time ( Serious Eats ) |
My Grandma's Applause-Worthy Tomato-Coconut Soup Is Ready in Just 15 Minutes ( Serious Eats ) |
Train & Weather Tracker with Raspberry Pi & E-Ink ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
"The ice is not freezing as it should." ( MetaFilter ) |
Choose Your Own Historical A(H)dventure Recap ( AskHistorians ) |
OpenAI Closes Deal That Values Company at $300 Billion ( NYT > Technology ) |
Look Again: That H&M Model Showing Off a New Look May Be a Digital Clone ( NYT > Technology ) |
Go Optimization Guide ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
The Best Jazz on Bandcamp, March 2025 ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
I am an average citizen watching Shakespeare's new play "Macbeth", and a character just mentioned Bellona, the ancient Roman goddess of war. Do I know who that is? ( AskHistorians ) |
15 Weekend Baking Projects for When You Need a Mental Escape ( Serious Eats ) |
Fantazius’ Folly: Tiny Cryptic #1 ( The Public Domain Review ) |
What Will Elon Musk Learn From the Wisconsin Supreme Court Election? ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
Stefano Pilia — Lacinia (Sugar SZ) ( dusted ) |
What makes business speakers sound charismatic? A contrastive acoustic-melodic analysis of Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg ( Linguistics ) |
Sartorial Codes: Tiny Cryptic #3 ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Snag These 10 Serious Eats-Favorite Knives for Less During Amazon’s Big Spring Sale ( Serious Eats ) |
Family dr recommendations? ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
China targets Taiwan’s president with military drills, calls him ‘parasite’ ( World ) |
ADHD, at 42 ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Cantonese Delights, Soy Sauce Western, and Desserts Galore: How to Eat Like a Local in Hong Kong ( Serious Eats ) |
18 Epic Breakfast Recipes That'll Make You a Morning Person ( Serious Eats ) |
This Recipe for Sweet and Savory Boiled Eggs Brings Me Back to My Childhood in Singapore ( Serious Eats ) |
In ‘The Picture of Dorian Gray,’ Sarah Snook Goes Digital ( NYT > Arts ) |
A toddler picked up a rock on a family trip. It was a 3,800-year-old artifact. ( World ) |
Andrew Scott on ‘Vanya’: ‘Who Isn’t Sad?’ ( NYT > Arts ) |
Anika — Abyss (Sacred Bones) ( dusted ) |
Songs About Dinosaurs - Professor Goldstein and the Adjuncts ( MetaFilter Projects ) |
Batu Reveals New EP, ‘Question Mark’ ( The Quietus ) |
That's some strong cheddar ( MetaFilter ) |
A Quarter-Billion Dollars for Defamation: Inside Greenpeace’s Huge Loss ( NYT > Science ) |
C.D.C. Cuts Threaten to Set Back the Nation’s Health, Critics Say ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
Alfred G. Mayer’s On the Color and Color-Patterns of Moths and Butterflies (1897) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
I have heard that Colonial Brits would enlist native men known as "Jam Boys" who would be covered in Jam so that the Colonists could play golf without being pestered by insects. The men would not get paid, but were allowed to keep the jam as compensation. Is there any validity to this claim? ( AskHistorians ) |
How quickly did the events of the Great Depression unfold? At what point in time did people know they were living in ‘the Great Depression’? ( AskHistorians ) |
Best chai latte? ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
dfd-tud/deda ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Turkey’s brain drain is taking its female coders with it ( Rest of World - ) |
Trump Auto Tariffs: How Major Car Brands Would Be Affected ( NYT > Technology ) |
Rural internet program on hold as Musk’s satellites get new consideration ( Technology ) |
Maria Catharina Prestel’s Printed Cabinet of Drawings (ca. 1780s) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
AI ambivalence | Read the Tea Leaves ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Big Banks Quietly Prepare for Catastrophic Warming ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Val Kilmer, Film Star Who Played Batman and Jim Morrison, Dies at 65 ( NYT > Arts ) |
Tech stocks fall after President Trump announced new global tariffs: Amazon drops as much as ~6%, Meta drops ~5%, Nvidia ~6%, Alphabet ~3%, and Microsoft ~3% (Kif Leswing/CNBC) ( Techmeme ) |
Hungary will withdraw from ICC, government says during Netanyahu visit ( World ) |
Scoreboard Pressure ( MetaFilter ) |
‘A Minecraft Movie’ Review: Block by Bizarre Block ( NYT > Arts ) |
Discord Server? ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Gendering the Jordanian Dinar: A Study of Lexical Variation Among Jordanian University Students According to Gender Performativity Theory ( Linguistics ) |
koreader - Kindle Open Reader ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Our Favorite Affordable Steak Knives Are Finally Back in Stock, and They're on Sale for Even Cheaper ( Serious Eats ) |
Start Spreading the Cheese ( MetaFilter ) |
The 3-Ingredient Acadian Flatbreads I Serve for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner ( Serious Eats ) |
Uncommon Sense: Edward B. Foote’s Plain Home Talk (1896 edition) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Trump administration freezes tens of millions in family planning funding ( National ) |
What are these formations called? (the ones closer to the camera) ( Geography ) |
The Little Journal of Rejects (1896) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Karel Čapek’s Letters from England (1925) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
A New Dinosaur Museum Rises From a Hole in the Ground in New Jersey ( NYT > Science ) |
What were professional kitchens like before Escoffier organised the whole kitchen with the brigade system? ( AskHistorians ) |
“To Eat This Big Universe as Her Oyster”: Margaret Fuller and the First Major Work of American Feminism ( The Public Domain Review ) |
20 Minutes of Active Time Is All You Need for This Luscious Mocha Tres Leches Cake ( Serious Eats ) |
Yellow Silence: Miniature from the Silos Apocalypse (ca. 1100) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Eli Lilly Drug Reduces Mysterious Lp(a) Particle Involved in Heart Attack Risk ( NYT > Science ) |
Hello, dear ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Luigi Cornaro’s Sure and Certain Methods of Attaining a Long and Healthful Life (1722 edition) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
An Ad for your Republican Uncle ( MetaFilter Projects ) |
During the early stages of the Italian and German fascist regimes was there a name or movement opponents associated them with that the Fascists rejected/would not admit to? ( AskHistorians ) |
Please Drive the Speed Limit ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Nintendo Switch 2 Will Release in June With New Mario Kart ( NYT > Arts ) |
Seems to be the general consensus... ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
Whats the best natural harbor that no sizable city ever ended up developing on? ( Geography ) |
Edith Wharton’s Italian Villas and their Gardens (1904) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Two Years After Being Fired, REI Union Organizer in Durham Wins Settlement ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
George Baxter’s Print of Crystal Palace Dinosaurs (ca. 1854) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Communities for the Neurodiverse ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
PhD student who raped 10 women may have dozens more victims, police say ( World ) |
More Americans Cannot Afford Medical Care: Gallup Poll ( NYT > Science ) |
Introducing the Model Context Protocol Anthropic ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Patch notes when? Now! ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
Hong Kong Surfers Turn ‘Nothing Into Something’ ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
Sulfonyl hydrazides as a general redox-neutral platform for radical cross-coupling ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Stop syncing everything ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
The Lodge Cast Iron Skillet That’s Aced Our Tests for Years Is on Sale for Only $14 ( Serious Eats ) |
The Real Difference Between Polenta, Grits, and Cornmeal, According to Experts ( Serious Eats ) |
Buy Once Software ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Q&A weekly thread - March 17, 2025 - post all questions here! ( Linguistics ) |
Shingles Vaccine Can Decrease Risk of Dementia, Study Finds ( NYT > Science ) |
What to Do ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Elon Musk Says He Has Sold X to His A.I. Start-Up xAI ( NYT > Technology ) |
These One-Pan Honey-Mustard Pork Chops Are the Easiest Weeknight Dinner ( Serious Eats ) |
Israel killed 15 Palestinian paramedics and rescue workers one by one, says UN | Israel-Gaza war | The Guardian ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Guiding science in China ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Big white cloud looking right down on me ( Ask MetaFilter ) |
What's the best sandwich at Ideal's? ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Locas Heroes ( MetaFilter ) |
Is this a song or have I imagined it? ( Ask MetaFilter ) |
The Best Hip-Hop on Bandcamp, March 2025 ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
In my latest for The Nation I make the uncontroversial claim that bike lanes are good, actually. ( McMansion Hell ) |
Distortions and Grimaces: Jean de Bosschère’s Weird Islands (1921) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
The Launch of Our End-of-Year Fundraiser! ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Towns/cities named 'Burlington' in the US. Why there are so many of them? ( Geography ) |
Superman vs. the KKK: Hear the 1946 Superman Radio Show That Weakened the Klan ( Open Culture ) |
New York City Ballet’s New Season: Premieres, a Revival, a Retirement ( NYT > Arts ) |
Panoscano ( MetaFilter Projects ) |
Art World Celebrates the Frick Collection’s Long-Awaited Opening Gala ( NYT > Arts ) |
Fired health workers were told to contact an employee. She’s dead. ( National ) |
Sandwell District – End Beginnings ( The Quietus ) |
Yes ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
Samsung has turned to Chinese customers like Baidu to prop up its ailing chip business; SemiAnalysis says Samsung is the "biggest supplier of HBM into China" (Financial Times) ( Techmeme ) |
Federal Health Workers Make Up Less Than 1% of Agency Spending ( NYT > Science ) |
What’s in my NOW? — Dave Crumbine ( Cool Tools ) |
In Science Journals ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
The Movie That Can Help You Understand Cory Booker’s 25-Hour Senate Speech ( NYT > Arts ) |
Arepa de Huevo (Colombian Egg-Stuffed Arepas) ( Serious Eats ) |
Trump’s tariffs hit even remote islands. One is mainly home to penguins. ( World ) |
tQ Subscriber Release: Jack McNeill’s Chamber Cairn ( The Quietus ) |
Careem’s CEO wants to transform the ride-hailing giant into a “digital butler” for everyday life ( Rest of World - ) |
Inside the fight between popular K-pop group NewJeans and their label ( World ) |
What's life like on these islands? What goes on here? ( Geography ) |
‘The Cherry Orchard’ Review: A Captivating Take on Chekhov ( NYT > Arts ) |
Mario Kart + Moo Moo Cow ( MetaFilter ) |
Why does Hudson Bay have this partial perfect circle? ( Geography ) |
Can someone please tell me why these tariffs are unfair? (Tariff chart attached). ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
Wildcard Deck ( MetaFilter Projects ) |
Resurrected: Furnitures the Great Brown Oaf ( MetaFilter Projects ) |
Chromatic Aberrations: The Toll of the Sea (1922) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
ode to a faux grecian urn ( McMansion Hell ) |
Inner Ear: Serbian Music for April by Jakub Knera ( The Quietus ) |
Anton Seder’s The Animal in Decorative Art (1896) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Our Mortal Waltz: The Dance of Death Across Centuries ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Markdown and the slow fade of the formatting fetish ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
China, E.U. prepare ‘countermeasures’ as Trump tariffs unite friends and foes ( World ) |
Aphrodisiacs and Anti-Aphrodisiacs (1869) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
A Delicate Fusion: A New Era of Chamber Folk ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Where is "ili" in Africa? ( Geography ) |
Open Source Licensing: How Does it Work? ( Ask MetaFilter ) |
pre-recession, post-taste ( McMansion Hell ) |
The Drift of Things: David Goodman Croly’s Glimpses of the Future (1888) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
How did the different decades of the 19th century America differ culturally speaking? Did they have “decadeology” in the 19th century? ( AskHistorians ) |
Right-Wing Group Used Photos of Emily Ratajkowski and Male Model to Lure Voters to the Polls ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
The Best Photographer You’ve Never Heard Of: An Introduction to Tseng Kwong Chi ( Open Culture ) |
Short Answers to Simple Questions | April 02, 2025 ( AskHistorians ) |
E.U. weighs targeting big U.S. tech firms in response to Trump tariffs ( World ) |
Self-Hosting like it's 2025 | Hacker News ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
The Country Was Fake. But Its Land Grab in Bolivia Was Real. ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
Securing education’s future ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
In Mexico, a whale of a controversy over gas port ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
The 35 Best Kitchen Deals During Amazon’s Spring Sale, Including Our Favorite Weber Grill ( Serious Eats ) |
For Trump, Elon Musk Is a Liability, but Still Useful for Now ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
How would "40 acres and a mule" have helped the freed slaves in the short term? ( AskHistorians ) |
Gregory Uhlmann, Josh Johnson & Sam Wilkes, “Uhlmann Johnson Wilkes” ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
U.S. tariffs threaten Mexico’s booming EV sector ( Rest of World - ) |
Crispy Chicken Chimichangas ( Serious Eats ) |
True Crime: Allan Pinkerton’s Thirty Years a Detective (1884) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Trump Administration Moves to Shutter Library Agency ( NYT > Arts ) |
US to apply 20% tariff on imports from European Union ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
A Shark’s Sounds Are Recorded for What Is Believed to Be the First Time ( NYT > Science ) |
Mapping a complex evolutionary history ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Bedded Bugs and Stung Beetles: The Cameraman’s Revenge (1912) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Now What!? ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Farmers bewildered after USDA suggests cutting DEI from energy projects ( National ) |
Exploring Variation and Change in the Distant Past ( Linguistics ) |
UK Watchdog Backs Plans for Price Cap on Resale Tickets ( The Quietus ) |
Does anyone know anything interesting about saint Barthelemy? ( Geography ) |
The Alpinist/OpenTimes map/Ultimate Book List ( Cool Tools ) |
‘A Nice Indian Boy’ Review: Meet-Cute at a Hindu Temple ( NYT > Arts ) |
If Anthropic Succeeds, a Nation of Benevolent AI Geniuses Could Be Born | WIRED ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
We Taste-Tested 6 Dill Pickles—Here Are Our Favorites ( Serious Eats ) |
Bayesian phylolinguistics infers the internal structure and the time-depth of the Turkic language family ( Linguistics ) |
Spectrum vs. AT&T Fiber ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Programming Prayer: The Woven Book of Hours (1886–87) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Trump Takes Aim at Smithsonian, Wading Into Race and Biology ( NYT > Arts ) |
Cyberhaven, whose AI-powered tech lets companies detect when employees use internal data in an unauthorized manner, raised a $100M Series D at a $1B+ valuation (Maria Deutscher/SiliconANGLE) ( Techmeme ) |
Flying from Detroit to Las Vegas, where is this? ( Geography ) |
There’s White Stuff Growing on Your Cheese That Isn’t Mold – The PhCheese ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Circle's S-1 shows that it is basically a fintech and that, as of December 31, 2024, ~85% of USDC reserves were held in a BlackRock-managed money market fund (Matt Levine/Bloomberg) ( Techmeme ) |
Apple shares drop 7%+ after President Trump announced new tariffs, including 46% on Vietnam and 26% on India, where Apple has been moving production from China (Tripp Mickle/New York Times) ( Techmeme ) |
White House studying cost of Greenland takeover, long in Trump’s sights ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Essential Releases, March 21, 2025 ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
How Sonic DNA Connects Generations of Music ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Trump Science Funding Cuts May Hurt Economy, Experts Say ( NYT > Science ) |
Baxter and Sagart: Response to Ho Dah-an’s review of Old Chinese: A New Reconstruction ( Linguistics ) |
How to Think (and Act) Like a Dissident Movement ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
For He’s a Jolly Bad Fellow: Now and Then #1 ( The Public Domain Review ) |
A Bug’s Life: David and Marian Fairchild’s Book of Monsters (1914) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Source: Scale AI generated ~$870M in 2024 revenue, with its annualized run rate reaching $1.5B by the end of 2024, and expects to generate $2B in 2025 revenue (Bloomberg) ( Techmeme ) |
This Stanley Thermos Has Lasted 30-Plus Years in the Alaskan Wilderness ( Serious Eats ) |
Lodge Cast Iron Is on Major Sale, Including The Skillet and Grill Pan That Aced Our Tests ( Serious Eats ) |
TV Garden ( Hacker News ) |
This Pan-Roasted Pork with Rhubarb Sauce Is the 30-Minute Meal I’m Making All Spring ( Serious Eats ) |
Shohei Ohtani hits a walk off homer to win the series for the Dodgers! ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
US military and cabinet using Signal on personal devices means NSA has to disclose vulnerabilities. ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Watch Global & Local Live TV Online for Free - tv.garden ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Gotenberg | Gotenberg ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
dome sweet dome ( McMansion Hell ) |
New data fill long-standing gaps in the study of policing ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Bike Tires ( Cool Tools ) |
C.D.C. Cuts Threaten to Set Back the Nation’s Health, Critics Say ( NYT > Science ) |
ICE to release detainee who came to the U.S. to give his brother a kidney ( National ) |
Late Night Debriefs After a ‘Tariff-fying’ Day at the White House ( NYT > Arts ) |
An Ode to My Family’s E-Bike - The Atlantic ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
The Strange World Of… Brainiac ( The Quietus ) |
Dust Volume 11, Number 3 ( dusted ) |
How did the "Chinese will eat anything" stereotype originate, and why is it so persistent? ( AskHistorians ) |
Permanent shifts in the global water cycle ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Things to do in Durham this week! ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
I read a claim that during the Bronze Age bronze was only used by warriors for weapons and the elites for other uses too. Peasants used stone tools and lived largely unchanged lives from the Neolithic era. Is that true? ( AskHistorians ) |
This Milk Frother Makes Whipping Up Lattes and London Fogs Incredibly Easy ( Serious Eats ) |
Best Movies and Shows Streaming in April: ‘Étoile,’ ‘Hacks,’ ‘The Last of Us’ and More ( NYT > Arts ) |
Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs – Death Hilarious ( The Quietus ) |
Top 10 Most Read Pieces from 2024 ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Goya Gumbani, “Warlord of the Weejuns” ( Bandcamp Updates ) |
Hospital system near Champaign IL ( Ask MetaFilter ) |
Did they oppose convoys, really? ( Ask MetaFilter ) |
Microstructure engineering in diamond-based materials ( Nature Materials ) |
If You Like Creamy Mashed Potatoes, You’ll Love This Irish Potato and Cabbage Recipe ( Serious Eats ) |
This Sweet, Crunchy Carrot Salad Is Perfect for Spring ( Serious Eats ) |
US Administration announces 34% tariffs on China, 20% on EU ( Hacker News ) |
Q&A weekly thread - March 03, 2025 - post all questions here! ( Linguistics ) |
Hungary Announces ICC Withdrawal as Netanyahu Visits ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
Among the Moss Piglets: The First Image of a Tardigrade (1773) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Auto Tariffs Take Effect, Putting Pressure on New Car Prices ( NYT > Top Stories ) |
Four AI Superpowers: Where AI Improves Products ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
News at a glance ( AAAS: Science: Table of Contents ) |
Researchers suggest OpenAI trained AI models on paywalled O'Reilly books | TechCrunch ( Pinboard (popular bookmarks) ) |
Val Kilmer: A Life in Pictures ( NYT > Arts ) |
Trump-backed push for E.U. firms to drop DEI is just ‘piece of paperwork,’ U.S. says ( World ) |
To Counter Trump’s Tariffs on Goods, Countries May Hit Back at US Services ( NYT > Technology ) |
ChatGPT’s Studio Ghibli Style Animations Are Almost Too Good ( NYT > Technology ) |
Police escorting buses on 147 this morning? ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
Beatles Movies Cast Revealed, Including Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan ( NYT > Arts ) |
Michelin announces American South guide ( The Official Subreddit of Durham, NC ) |
The Plague of Lust: Being a History of Venereal Disease in Classical Antiquity (1901 edition) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
I feel like this woman would be an honorary member of this sub. ( Geography ) |
Val Kilmer: Stream ‘Top Gun,’ ‘Batman Forever’ and Other Memorable Movies ( NYT > Arts ) |
Efficient light control: Meta-optics replace conventional lenses ( Hacker News ) |
Billionaire speaker Robert F. Smith tells 400 graduates he's paying off all their student loans ($40 million in total) ( reddit: the front page of the internet ) |
on neuschwanstein castle (part 1) ( McMansion Hell ) |
Photos show destruction in Khartoum after Sudan’s army takes back capital ( World ) |
13 Quick and Easy Chicken and Vegetable Recipes for Winning Weeknight Dinners ( Serious Eats ) |
Antiquities of Mexico (1831–48) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Styscraper porcine physics game ( MetaFilter Projects ) |
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The American Colony of Jerusalem’s “Wild Flowers of Palestine” (ca. 1900–20) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
The pre‑Roman elements of the Sardinian lexicon (Swanenvleugel 2025) ( Linguistics ) |
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Photographs of Life in Palestine (ca. 1896–1919) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
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Terraplana — Natural (Balaclava) ( dusted ) |
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Liz Moore on ‘Long Bright River’ and the Slow Burn of Success ( NYT > Arts ) |
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Raffaele Mainella’s Illustrations for Nos Invisibles (1907) ( The Public Domain Review ) |
Mike Gangloff — April Is Passing (VHF) ( dusted ) |
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