"I've Never Seen So Many Police Cars" (Samantha Michaels/Mother Jones)
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I'm a veteran criminal justice reporter. I've never seen anything like ICE-occupied Memphis.
“It’s about as sad as you can possibly imagine."Mother Jones
The Longest Suicide Note in American History (Anne Applebaum/The Atlantic)
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The Longest Suicide Note in American History
The Trump administration’s new National Security Strategy targets liberal democracy itself.Anne Applebaum (The Atlantic)
Amazon’s Kindle is a great gift, and most models are on sale right now
From the note-taking Kindle Scribe to the Kindle Colorsoft, Amazon is offering deals on nearly all of its e-readers ahead of the holidays.
Kindles make for even better gifts now most are on sale
The 2024 Kindle Scribe starts at $279.99 ($140 off), which matches its record low. The Kindle Paperwhite, Kindle Colorsoft, and Kindle are all on sale too.Sheena Vasani (The Verge)
Larry Ellison’s big dumb gift to his large adult son
A plan so astonishingly dumb, even Warner Bros. doesn’t believe it’ll happen.
Larry Ellison’s big dumb gift to his large adult son
Larry Ellison is backing his son David’s fight with Netflix to acquire Warner Brothers, putting Oracle stock on the line. Why?Elizabeth Lopatto (The Verge)
Susie Wiles slams Vanity Fair 'hit piece,' which included her unflattering comments about Trump and his team (Christian Datoc/Washington Examiner)
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Susie Wiles slams Vanity Fair 'hit piece'
Susie Wiles has hit back at Vanity Fair, which published a series of on-the-record comments she made about members of the Trump team.Christian Datoc (Washington Examiner)
Vamos falar de jardins
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Por isso andar a escrever, por estes dias, e fazer programas a explicar que este pacote laboral é absurdo é uma perda de tempo e para mim foi uma imensa perda de tempo. Fi-lo em nome da transformação, mas não … Continue reading →
Vamos falar de jardins
Por isso andar a escrever, por estes dias, e fazer programas a explicar que este pacote laboral é absurdo é uma perda de tempo e para mim foi uma imensa perda de tempo. Fi-lo em nome da transformaç…Raquel Varela
Launch vs. Land: Why Shipping Code Isn’t Enough
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Launch vs. Land: Why Shipping Code Isn’t Enough
Every product manager knows the rush of a successful launch. The feature is live in production, the deployment went smoothly, and your work is available to customers. Champagne corks pop. Congratul…Doug Seven
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🔸 Volodymyr Zelensky appelle à utiliser pleinement les avoirs russes gelés pour financer la défense de l’Ukraine, alors que les Européens peinent à s’accorder. Le chancelier allemand Merz avertit que l’UE serait « durablement décrédibilisée » si elle ne trouve pas de solution.
🔸 Alors que Bruxelles évoque des négociations « de plus en plus difficiles », la BCE et plusieurs États, dont la Belgique et l’Italie,
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The Most Anticipated Books of 2026, According to Goodreads
I regret to inform that this book contains discussion of 2026 books.
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OpenAI’s new flagship image generator AI is here
The company is positioning it as especially good for enterprise use.
OpenAI’s new flagship image generator AI is here
OpenAI says that GPT Image 1.4 is 4x as fast with better editing and accuracy, and powers a revamped ChatGPT Images feature.Hayden Field (The Verge)
Keebin’ with Kristina: the One with the Curious Keyboards
I love first builds! They say so much about a person, because you see what’s paramount to them in a keyboard. You can almost feel their frustration at other keyboards …read more
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Keebin’ With Kristina: The One With The Curious Keyboards
I love first builds! They say so much about a person, because you see what’s paramount to them in a keyboard. You can almost feel their frustration at other keyboards come through their desig…Hackaday
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⚫ Browser Extension Harvests 8M Users' AI Chatbot Data
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Urban VPN Proxy, which claims to protect users' privacy, collects data from conversations with ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Copilot and other AI assistants.
From Project Gutenberg:
Hunting the Grisly and Other SketchesAn Account of the Big Game of the United States and its Chase with Horse, Hound, and Rifle
by Theodore Roosevelt
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Hunting the Grisly and Other Sketches by Theodore Roosevelt
Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.Project Gutenberg
Peekaboo! - NASA
Clockwise from left, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Kimiya Yui and NASA astronauts Jonny Kim, Zena Cardman, and Mike Fincke pose for aNASA
The Benefits of a Writing Retreat
In this episode of "Writer's Digest Presents," editor-in-chief Amy Jones and literary agent Jessica Berg chat about why writers should consider writing retreat.
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Google wants its AI assistant CC to replace your morning scroll
Google’s new AI agent delivers a morning briefing personalized using your emails and calendar.
Google wants its AI assistant CC to replace your morning scroll
Google’s AI agent CC is similar to OpenAI’s ChatGPT Pulse, delivering a personalized morning briefing based on your Gmail, Google Calendar, and Google Drive.Robert Hart (The Verge)
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