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• John Gruber

★ The Fonts of the U.S. Federal Courts

The 13 circuits of the U.S. federal courts of appeals operate with a fair amount of independence, including their typographic choices. I was reminded of this today while reading the aforelinked decision from the Ninth Circuit in Epic v. Apple, because the Ninth Circuit sets ...

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Neutrino Project

We definitely put the pool in a mine for shielding. It was absolutely not to hide it from the funding people.

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• Jason Kottke

Eric Rodenbeck on AI as a Design Medium . “In my...

Eric Rodenbeck on AI as a Design Medium. “In my class, the first principle is simple: Do not take what comes back from prompts at face value. Interrogate it. Iterate on it. Stay with it longer than feels efficient.”

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• John Gruber

The Ninth Circuit Appeal Ruling in ‘Epic v. Apple’ That Apple Is Seeking to Overturn at the Supreme Court (PDF)

cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2025/12/11/25-2935.pdf

Following up on yesterday’s item re: Apple’s petition to the Supreme Court, here’s the Ninth Circuit ruling. It starts with a “Summary” that is specifically intended for the convenience of the reader. Page 50 is where it covers Apple’s argument regarding Trump v. CASA as precedent that an injunction on commissions should apply only to Epic Games, not to all developers in the U.S. App Store.

Link: cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2025/12/11/25-2935…

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• John Gruber

Stephen Colbert’s ‘The Late Show’ Finale

nytimes.com/2026/05/22/arts/television/colbert-last-late-show.html?unlocked_article_code=1.kVA.GO3I.gVq9KeUrHEyM

James Poniewozik, writing for The New York Times (gift link): He didn’t land the pope, but he got a Beatle. He didn’t have a new project to announce, but he left us with a song (in fact two). He didn’t choose to end his show, but he ended it his own weird, wonderful way....

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• John Gruber

Zero Sum Problems and Apple Sports

kieranhealy.org/blog/archives/2026/05/21/zero-sum-problems/

Kieran Healy kindly accepted my implicit homework assignment yesterday, and wrote a piece on Apple Sports’s bizarre “zero sum” team stats visualization: It also doesn’t do away with the core problem. That problem is principally one of information design rather than data ...

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I didn’t realize this about Stephen Colbert

I didn’t realize this about Stephen Colbert
I didn’t realize this about Stephen Colbert

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• Jason Kottke

Art But Make It Sports is now available in book form....

Art But Make It Sports is now available in book form. “Epic moments in modern sports are masterfully paired with their fine art doppelgangers…”

Global News Podcast

Rubio: US is constantly reassessing its relationship with NATO

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At a summit in Sweden, the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, says the Trump administration is constantly reviewing its relationship with NATO. The chief of the military alliance, Mark Rutte, insists it has grown closer and will become less reliant on the United States. Als...

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• Grace Ebert

The Photographs that Shaped the Black Arts Movement in the Mid-20th Century

The Photographs that Shaped the Black Arts Movement in the Mid-20th Century'Photography and the Black Arts Movement, 1955-1985' features works by more than 100 artists, journalists, organizers, and more.

Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article The Photographs that Shaped the Black Arts Movement in the Mid-20th Century appeared first on Colossal.

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• WNYC Studios

Worth

01:11:58
This episode makes three earnest, possibly foolhardy, attempts to put a price on the priceless. We figure out the dollar value for an accidental death, another day of life, and the work of bats and bees as we try to keep our careful calculations from falling apart in the fac...

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• Jason Kottke

“A woozle effect …occurs when frequent...

“A woozle effect…occurs when frequent citation of previous publications that lack evidence misleads individuals, groups and the public into thinking or believing there is evidence, and non-facts become urban myths and factoids.”

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• Jason Kottke

“A three-month national investigation by Beyond...

“A three-month national investigation by Beyond Plastics found that not a single tracked Starbucks cold-beverage cup ended up at a recycling facility — even when the cups were placed in clearly marked recycling bins inside Starbucks stores.”

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• Seyward Darby

The Wrong Stalker

"He was locked up for a dangerous infatuation. Nothing was as it seemed."

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• Longreads

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week

After the flood, twisted roles, the joy of emptiness, data disasters, and family road trips.

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FTC to Require Cox Media Group, Two Other Firms to Pay Nearly $1 Million to Settle Charges They Deceived Customers About “Active Listening” AI-Powered Marketing Service

FTC to Require Cox Media Group, Two Other Firms to Pay Nearly $1 Million to Settle Charges They Deceived Customers About “Active Listening” AI-Powered Marketing Service Back in 2024 Cox Media Group were caught trying to sell advertisers packages based on "active listening", ...

Global News Podcast

Crowd sets Ebola hospital tents on fire in DRC

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An angry crowd has set fire to part of a hospital in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo after the death of a suspected Ebola victim. The BBC understands relatives stormed the facility and tried to remove the body after health workers refused to release it. Medical sta...

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• John Gruber

Apple Seeks Supreme Court Review of Contempt Finding and Injunction Scope in Epic Games Case

9to5mac.com/2026/05/21/apple-seeks-supreme-court-review-of-contempt-finding-and-injunction-scope-in-epic-games-case/

Marcus Mendes, reporting for 9to5Mac: Apple today filed a request with the Supreme Court in an attempt to reverse key lower court rulings over the App Store injunction in its long-running legal battle with Epic Games. [...] In its petition, Apple is asking the Supreme Co...

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• John Gruber

Apple TV to Broadcast Entire MLS Match Shot Using iPhones

apple.com/newsroom/2026/05/apple-tv-to-air-first-major-live-pro-sports-event-shot-on-iphone-17-pro/

Speaking of Apple and sports, here’s another one from Apple Newsroom: This Saturday, May 23, Apple TV will present a special live Major League Soccer match captured exclusively on iPhone 17 Pro — marking the first time iPhone will be used to capture the entirety of a maj...

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Per Nilsson talks uncommon scales #guitar #metalmusic #shorts

Per Nillson talks uncommon scales #guitar #metalmusic #shorts
Per Nillson talks uncommon scales #guitar #metalmusic #shorts