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I Sought Out a Taliban Commander I Had Fought(nytimes.com)
5 points by igonvalue 2mo ago|0 comments
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A theory of the origins of cognitive inequality(davidbessis.substack.com)
2 points by igonvalue 2mo ago|0 comments
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A Mathematical Tribute to the Soccer Ball(nytimes.com)
18 points by igonvalue 2mo ago|5 comments
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Someone Used AI to Write an Unauthorized Biography of Me(nytimes.com)
44 points by igonvalue 2mo ago|66 comments
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Has AI Killed How-To Nonfiction?(tim.blog)
4 points by igonvalue 3mo ago|0 comments
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EPA to End Some Limits on 'Forever Chemicals' in Drinking Water(nytimes.com)
6 points by igonvalue 4mo ago|0 comments
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The Last Moments of Jeju Air Flight 2216(nytimes.com)
2 points by igonvalue 5mo ago|0 comments
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by igonvalue 6mo ago
Tangential but related: Do these workout apps correct for the movement of the ship when tracking your runs? I imagine it's a borderline-common scenario that someone on a cruise ship goes for a jog on deck?
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by igonvalue 6mo ago
I'm wondering about the broader context here: Are stories like this rare or common? Are they increasing or decreasing in frequency?
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Paul R. Ehrlich, Who Alarmed the World with 'The Population Bomb,' Dies at 93(nytimes.com)
3 points by igonvalue 6mo ago|1 comments
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His Harvard Lab Was Thriving. Then Came the Cuts(nytimes.com)
6 points by igonvalue 6mo ago|0 comments
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The Tax Nerd Who Bet His Life Savings Against DOGE(wsj.com)
31 points by igonvalue 7mo ago|18 comments
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Three Olympic Athletes Were Just Disqualified for a Novel Reason: PFAS(nytimes.com)
2 points by igonvalue 7mo ago|2 comments
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by igonvalue 8mo ago
Here's Trump and Powell publicly disagreeing about these exact Fed renovation costs in July 2025: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvYljCN970s Powell corrects him in real-time. Worth watching given today's statemen
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The goats fighting fires in Los Angeles(bbc.com)
3 points by igonvalue 2y ago|0 comments
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Russia's Espionage War in the Arctic(newyorker.com)
4 points by igonvalue 2y ago|0 comments
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EPA Says 'Forever Chemicals' Must Be Removed from Tap Water(nytimes.com)
221 points by igonvalue 2y ago|2 comments
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This is the hometown of San Francisco’s drug dealers(sfchronicle.com)
6 points by igonvalue 3y ago|0 comments
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by igonvalue 4y ago
The article has an entire infographic titled "Most banks held more assets than deposits at the time they failed".
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The casualties at the other end of the remote-controlled kill(nytimes.com)
102 points by igonvalue 4y ago|135 comments
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A bad grade that changed the U.S. constitution (2017)(npr.org)
160 points by igonvalue 5y ago|190 comments
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The Unlikely Survival of the 1,081 Year-Old Redwood El Palo Alto(nytimes.com)
141 points by igonvalue 5y ago|26 comments
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Pandemic Made Kids' Eyesight Worse(wsj.com)
1 points by igonvalue 5y ago|0 comments
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by igonvalue 5y ago
Searching for what excess mortality looks like in a "normal" (non-pandemic) year, I found this interesting statistic: > By the year 2017, the United States was already suffering more excess deaths and more life years lost each
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by igonvalue 6y ago
Spoiler alert. > Kelly wrote to Sale on New Year’s Day, instructing him to direct the $1,000 to Heifer International, a nonprofit that gives away breeding pairs of animals. Sale puzzled him by replying, “I didn’t lose the bet.” Kelly ass
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Alan Canfora, Who Carried Wounds from Kent State, Dies at 71(nytimes.com)
6 points by igonvalue 6y ago|0 comments
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by igonvalue 6y ago
In order for this to work, one needs to jailbreak the Kindle. Is there a way to jailbreak a Kindle Oasis running the 5.12.x firmware? (My reading of the MobileRead Forums says this is impossible.)
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by igonvalue 6y ago
Supposedly he got in trouble with the Church after appearing in the Bill Maher documentary Religulous. I looked up the video clip and thought it was refreshing how few fucks he seemed to give https://youtu.be/iTV-VgrbnZU
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Law Firms Pay Supreme Court Clerks $400k Bonuses. What Are They Buying?(nytimes.com)
2 points by igonvalue 6y ago|0 comments
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The true story of the heartthrob prince of Qatar and his time at USC(latimes.com)
35 points by igonvalue 6y ago|5 comments

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