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it would be interesting to hook up the output of rss.chat to the input of Jekyll using templates or themes or whatever they call them in the Jekyll.

Framework's latest modular laptop trades one set of problems for another.

“President Donald Trump said Morocco is naming a 660 mile highway in the Western Sahara after him, seemingly reflecting his landmark recognition of the kingdom’s rule of the disputed territory in 2020 that helped spur an investment boom,” Bloomberg reports.

Gideon Rachman: “Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led to the bloodiest war in Europe since 1945. The conflict between Iran, the U.S. and Israel has seen 12 countries in the Middle East directly involved in fighting — making it the most widespread war in the region for decades. In east Asia, North Korea is pursuing […]

Midterm elections are closing in like a dark cloud on the Grand Old Party, and many of Donald Trump's own allies seem to be attempting to cut off the hand to spare the body behind closed doors. According to new reporting from MS NOW White House correspondent Jake Traylor, ...

Postal Greeting Card, 1956 #opart #mcescher

Picnic on the beach, 1913 #fauvism #macke

Wall Street Journal: “The push to expand head count, at least modestly, is a reversal from the prevailing corporate messaging during much of the AI era. Major employers largely held back on adding people due to economic uncertainties or a belief that artificial intelligence could shoulder more tasks on the job.” “But some executives say […]

“Embattled Cracker Barrel Chief Executive Julie Masino is stepping down, the company said,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “The move ends a roughly three-year tenure in which the restaurant chain was widely criticized by customers and President Trump for her efforts to modernize the eatery and its stores. Masino pressed forward with a revamp that […]

Sometimes, compelling stories beat medical evidence.

“German Chancellor Friedrich Merz came under criticism from his own party members after a cabinet reshuffle, which was meant as a fresh boost for his leadership, turned into chaos,” Bloomberg reports.

Perhaps I’m flattering myself or my country. But the language and mindset of great replacement and race armies overrunning a...

When Michelle Wright Rhame was asked to be a foster mother, she saw it as a divine calling. She had always wanted to be a mom, but she couldn’t have children of her own—a heartbreak that contributed to the demise of her marriage.  She got her opportunity through Hope Rising, a Brenham-based child placement agency […]

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It’s time for our latest look at which newsrooms are having success increasing their web traffic. We bring you four of these each quarter, looking at four different market segments: local newspapers, nonprofit news outlets, public media stations, and for-profit local news sites. Today’s edition looks at local for-profit news sites. (Eligible sites for this...

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“President Donald Trump ramped up pressure Monday on Majority Leader John Thune, telling him to keep the Senate in session until a GOP election bill passes,” Politico reports. Wrote Trump, on Truth Social: “John Thune should not allow the United States Senate to ‘leave town’ until it passes The Save America Act or, far better […]

I appreciate the plain speech of Science magazine’s Derek Lowe in his recent piece, The Assault On Science Funding Continues. When I talk to people about this subject (and that includes some journalists as well) and say what I’m about to at the end of this paragaph I am so...

A frequently asked question about RSS.chat. How about adding external feeds to the timeline. Of course we thought of doing this, and even started development, you might even find some traces in the code of that attempt. The thing about bootstraps is you can't anticipate all...

Saul Zaentz rented space to documentary filmmakers for next to nothing in West Berkeley’s Fantasy Studios. Seven movies made there over four decades are screening next month.