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Photo via Wikimedia Commons “You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother,” goes a well-known quote attributed variously to Albert Einstein, Richard Feynman, and Ernest Rutherford. No matter who said it, “the sentiment… rings true,” writes Michelle Lavery, “for researchers in all disciplines from particle physics to ecopsychology.” As […]

Going into the weekend during which Americans celebrated the 250th anniversary of the day on which the Second Continental Congress accepted the Declaration of Independence, President Donald J.

Sunday, July 5, 2026 Claude Code et al change how software is developed forever. We're never going back. And it's just as likely that writing on computer networks will undergo a similar transformation.# Claude and I are blowing through quick fixes. After testing one fix, ...

[2026-07-06 Mon]: Linkarzu a publié un extrait ([CLIP] Learning Vanilla Emacs from Scratch with Prot as a Neovim User - YouTube) et la vidéo entière (The Church of Prot: Expectations and Install - YouTube) Download the audio J'ai dépoussiéré mes bibliothèqu...

A representative for Isaacman late last month petitioned the Federal Aviation Administration to allow four 1970s-built jets to join aircraft flying over the National Mall for America’s 250th birthday celebration.

💯 There has been so much corruption and insider trading.

In a nod to Canada Day, film critic Barry Hertz pays homage to the movies that inspire, transfix, beguile and entrall

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Jonathan and Luke discuss AI usage in the plugin review queue and the impact of increased submission volume. Luke offers an existential question, Jonathan crosses the line, and Luke asks listeners for input on his idea.

Street scene, London Snatched in true Cartier-Bresson style. And in B&W too. Quotes of the Day The American republic celebrated its so-called 250th birthday on Saturday. Here are two excerpts from speeches marking the occasion. First, Trump, speaking in Dakota … Continue reading →

Every week we take a close look at the most pirated movies on torrent sites. What are pirates downloading? 'Obsession' tops the chart, followed by 'Masters of the Universe.' 'Citizen Vigilante' completes the top three.

From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

Every week we take a close look at the most pirated movies on torrent sites. What are pirates downloading? 'Obsession' tops the chart, followed by 'Masters of the Universe.' 'Citizen Vigilante' completes the top three.

From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

Today, our Nation commemorates the Battle of Chippawa—the historic victory in which American forces decisively defeated the British Army on July 5, 1814.  During the early days of our young Republic, American Soldiers met the seasoned ranks of the British Army in open battle and prevailed. As the war raged on, America set out to […]

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On the 161st anniversary of the United States Secret Service, we celebrate the extraordinary professionals who, with absolute selflessness and little fanfare, work to protect our Nation’s leaders and safeguard our most sacred institutions.  With their quiet professionalism, unwavering vigilance, and steadfast devotion to duty, they have truly proven themselves “Worthy of Trust and Confidence.” […]

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Researchers have identified a previously overlooked mechanism of brain cell death that appears to play a major role in Alzheimer's disease and frontotemporal dementia. The finding could lead to new treatments aimed at slowing neuron loss by interrupting the process before cells are destroyed.

Super Typhoon Bavi, not to be confused with Typhoon Bavi of 2020, is spinning into the Northern Marianas Islands, including Guam. NPR: “The super typhoon was moving north with maximum sustained winds of 165 miles per hour on Sunday, according to Guam’s Joint Information Center. The Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) estimates that Bavi’s winds could strengthen to 180 […]

The Trump administration has found a new way to reduce the number of deaths ICE publicly reports change what gets counted. Under the previous policy, ICE reported deaths that occurred both in custody and shortly after a detainee was released.

Two days ago, during their international friendly match against the Netherlands, the Norway national team officially debuted their brand-new 2026 World Cup kit font.

Finished reading: Tower of Dawn by Sarah J. Maas. Dipped back into romantasy. Some of this series I’ve read and some I’ve listened to the audiobooks. Personally works better as a book for me, not narrated. 📚