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30 Jul 05:30 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

What the Crackup of the Heritage Foundation Says About the Post-Trump Right

nytimes.com/2026/07/28/magazine/heritage-foundation-trump-republicans.html

“You can never institutionalize the gut instincts of a great, heroic populist like Donald Trump, or Teddy Roosevelt, or Andrew Jackson,” Kevin Roberts, president of the Heritage Foundation, told me this spring.

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

What is the Atmosphere?

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An explainer for everyone in 4 minutes or less.

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Google to use UK and EU user IP addresses for ad personalization

bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/google-to-use-uk-and-eu-user-ip-addresses-for-ad-personalization/

From August 3, 2026, Google will use IP addresses from UK, EEA and Switzerland users for ad measurement and personalization. It lands as the ICO weighs new consent rules, and years after Google itself called using such signals to identify devices "wrong."

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

[mixed cd archive - 02] pissing me the fuck off all by yourself, handsome?

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songs to listen to whilst placing a curse on your enemies as you ride into the psychological equivalent of the battle of helms deep

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Murder

isadorasophia.com/murder/

Welcome to the official documentation for the Murder engine. This has been an ongoing and fun development project of creating a game engine on top of FNA.

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

An Uncomplicated Man

lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v48/n14/emily-wilson/an-uncomplicated-man

As they say at the awards shows, I was humbled to learn that Christopher Nolan has read at least the first line of my...

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

The IRS Is Imploding

motherjones.com/politics/2026/07/the-irs-is-imploding/

The CEO says the agency is proving it's possible to have “less people and better results.”

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

There’s a National Blood Supply Crisis Happening Right Now

gizmodo.com/theres-a-national-blood-supply-crisis-happening-right-now-2000791289

Red Cross officials are pleading with Americans to donate blood, especially if they have O-positive blood.

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

The Architecture of Resistance: America’s Year of Taking On ICE

motherjones.com/politics/2026/07/ice-immigration-architecture-resistance-mobilization-minneapolis-la-chicago-organizing-movement/

Ordinary people launched a movement against Trump’s secret police. They’re still at it.

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

The Odyssey’s Circe Is the Best Female Character Christopher Nolan’s Ever Written

vulture.com/article/circe-is-the-best-female-character-nolan-has-ever-written.html

Nolan’s never been great at writing women, but what doesn’t exist on the page Samantha Morton conjures through a tricksy, powerhouse performance.

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

The data center backlash Is working. That's why the New York Times is so concerned.

davekarpf.beehiiv.com/p/the-data-center-backlash-is-working-that-s-why-the-new-york-times-is-so-concerned

I have a

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

‘Children of Blood and Bone’ Author Tomi Adeyemi “Will Not Watch” Film Version: “Officially Separating My Name”

hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/children-of-blood-and-bone-author-tomi-adeyemi-movie-1236637971/

With a cast that includes Amandla Stenberg, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Viola Davis, Gina Prince-Bythewood's feature adaptation of the 2018 YA novel is set to hit theaters early next year from Paramount.

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Florida Senator Ashley Moody faces renewed scrutiny over her role in Hope Florida scandal

cbsnews.com/miami/news/florida-senator-ashley-moody-faces-renewed-scrutiny-over-her-role-in-hope-florida-scandal/

As Florida attorney general, it was Moody and her office that approved the diversion of $10 million of taxpayer money to the Hope Florida Foundation

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

BuzzFeed Lays Off a Third of Its Staff

nytimes.com/2026/07/27/business/buzzfeed-huffpost-layoffs-byron-allen.html?unlocked_article_code=1.1FA.xkZu.00yOahvBw3ww&smid=nytcore-ios-share

The layoffs, which affect about 180 employees across the company, including the news site HuffPost, the recipe publisher Tasty, and BuzzFeed’s film and TV studio, were announced in an internal memo from the company’s management.

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Overland couple shot dead in Guatemala after local ICE stop led to deportations

stlpr.org/law-order/2026-07-27/overland-missouri-couple-killed-guatemala-deportations

The couple’s 14-month-old daughter was found crying beside her mother’s body in a sugarcane field last week, according to Guatemalan authorities and media.

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

X Money is launching in the US starting today

theverge.com/tech/971649/x-money-launch-elon-musk

Would you replace your bank with X Money?

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29 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Over 12,000 pounds of bacon recalled. See affected products

usatoday.com/story/money/food/2026/07/27/bacon-recall-july-2026/91062991007/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6a67e31bf17181000191f20d

Here's what to know about the recent bacon recall, including affected products and reasoning behind it.

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28 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Someone Was Arrested at a Public Meeting For the Crime of Anti-Data Center Clapping

gizmodo.com/someone-was-arrested-at-a-public-meeting-for-the-crime-of-anti-data-center-clapping-2000791608

After hearing an impassioned speech, Lux Claridge clapped, and was then arrested.

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28 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

A desert town may run out of water. Others could face the same fate.

washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/07/27/desert-town-may-run-out-water-others-could-face-same-fate/

A desert town may run out of water. Others could face the same fate.

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28 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

The Race to Rebuild ‘60 Minutes’

status.news/p/60-minutes-nick-bilton-bari-weiss-new-correspondents

With the fall season fast approaching, Nick Bilton and Bari Weiss are racing to rebuild the newsmagazine, holding screen tests featuring mock Ghislaine Maxwell interviews and hunting for new senior leaders, Status has learned.

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28 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Exclusive: Political operative behind Graham Platner's rise accused of sexual assault

thehandbasket.co/p/exclusive-daniel-moraff-graham-platner-alleged-sexual-assault

A spokesperson for Daniel Moraff said: “Any suggestion that he committed a criminal offence is false and without foundation."

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28 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

I Hate Doing Anime Interviews

aftermath.site/i-hate-doing-anime-interviews/

What are we doing here?

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28 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Education Department rescinds disparate impact regulations

k12dive.com/news/education-department-rescinds-disparate-impact-regulations/826188/

Civil rights advocates say students of color will be harmed by the removal of the tool used to investigate racial discrimination.

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28 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Navy reinstates some flu vaccine rules months after Pentagon ended mandate

taskandpurpose.com/news/navy-flu-vaccine-policy-updates/

The Navy is requiring certain sailors deploying and in healthcare to get the flu vaccine after the Pentagon ended the mandate in April.

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28 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

The Retweeting Class

berjon.com/rt/

I have often found myself confounded by the behaviour of some people who seem impervious to reality — like the people still on X today. Here, I try to understand what grounds their epistemology and its consequences, and what that means for the rest of us. Being committed to a better future is where genuine seriousness is, and that seriousness can only be approached in a spirit of embodied, determined, relentless hope.

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28 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Trump Flies Waaaaay Off The Rails In Bonkers AI Slop Posting Spree

huffpost.com/entry/trump-ai-slop-posts_n_6a66d0d0e4b00feba845ef63?email_hash=33458b5b5ff9f85b28175e1db07db74c29092467

The president posted dozens of times on Sunday, mostly bizarre images of himself.

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28 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Americans adjust their grocery shopping habits while digesting the biggest price jump in 50 years

chicagotribune.com/2026/07/25/grocery-prices-spike/?mrfcid=202607276a653438f8a8c33122d13dba

With a conflict in the Middle East creating more price pressures, the cost of filling refrigerators, freezers and pantries has made affordability a central issue in the fall midterm elections.

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28 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Fetterman Might Leave Democratic Party Because the Only Thing He Loves More Than Israel Is Attention

theintercept.com/2026/07/27/fetterman-leave-democrat-party-israel/

Why John Fetterman floating the idea of leaving the Democratic Party? Well, Israel, of course. Though he sure loves the media coverage.

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28 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

People, Not Posts

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Why do we still call it "social media"?

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28 Jul 05:21 • Aram Zucker-Scharff

Operation Southern Spear has not slowed cocaine from entering U.S. - The Washington Post

washingtonpost.com/world/2026/07/27/operation-southern-spear-has-not-slowed-cocaine-entering-us/

The Trump administration’s deadly military strikes on alleged drug trafficking boats have not reduced the amount of cocaine entering the United States, but they’re prompting criminal organizations to develop new strategies and tactics and undermining traditional investigative methods, according to a previously unreported assessment by the Drug Enforcement Administration, a closed-door congressional briefing and interviews with current and former U.