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Walkable Cities

nartier.itch.io/walkable-cities

the dev made a fun postmortem on how the game was made and later went viral in Japan

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Just a brief re-introduction for our new followers: PJP trains incarcerated writers to become journalists and publishes their work. If you appreciate what we do, please consider signing up for our newsletter.
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@prisonjournalism.bsky.social - Prison Journalism Project
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When I began my gender transition, my biological family rejected me. I found another family in the incarcerated people around me.
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Ars Technica
Text • Robert Pearlman

NASA T-38 astronaut training jet gets new Artemis look

NASA T-38 astronaut training jet gets new Artemis look

"Everyone wants to take that aircraft up now..."

The Lever Supports Webmention
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American Beef Is On The Chopping Block

 American Beef Is On The Chopping Block

Trump has a 300,000-ton cattle problem. Plus, a federal judge tells Texans offended by drag shows: “Just don’t go.”

Latest articles from Crooks and Liars
Text • Andrea Thompson

Ivanka's Tone-Deaf Tribute To Dolly Parton Landed Like A Ton Of Bricks

Ivanka Trump has this pesky little habit of forgetting that her dear ole dad is a raging asshole. The heartbreaking news broke earlier this week that country music icon Dolly Parton had passed away at 80 years old, following a very brief battle with cancer. Tributes to Pa...

@altnps.bsky.social - Alt National Park Service
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What a circus. 🤡

Berkeleyside
Text • Karen Nguyen Vo and Andrew Gilbert

Around Berkeley: California’s largest adoption event and the first ever Berkeley Frog Fest

Other events include old-time square dancing, a symposium on fighting authoritarianism and a book launch of "Under Story" by Chloe Benjamin.

Changelog Supports Webmention
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Gift subscription improvements

Gift subscription improvements

Personalized delivery, more gift lengths, and gifting in Portal

@factpostnews.bsky.social - FactPost
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Bash: Pennsylvania health officials announced 2 measles deaths. Both people were unvaccinated. One was an infant. Measles has now hit 44 states.

Defector
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Why Your Team Sucks 2026: Buffalo Bills

Some people are fans of the Buffalo Bills. But many, many more people are NOT fans of the Buffalo Bills. This 2026 Defector NFL team preview is for those in the latter group. Read all the previews so far here. Your team: It was an interception. Get over it. Your ...

Techdirt
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Flock Claims It’s The First Company To Expose Police Misuse Of Surveillance Tech

Flock Safety is hurting. It spent the early part of its career pitching plate reader tech to people who honestly didn’t need it: HOA supervisors and gated communities. Then it realized there was far more money to be made by courting governments, rather than the richest parts of the private sector. A few years later […]

frontier.root updates
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Remarkable People
Audio • Guy Kawasaki

How We Create a Culture of Belonging

Every interaction carries an invisible question: Am I safe here?

WIRED
Text • Maxwell Zeff

OpenAI Is Developing a ‘Persistent’ AI Agent

Code reviewed by WIRED reveals the company is developing a feature that enables Codex to continue working proactively until it is “put to sleep.”

The Brian Lehrer Show
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What's in the Meta Settlement Over Child Safety

Gerrit De Vynck, tech reporter for The Washington Post, talks about what's in the landmark settlement with Meta over child safety on its apps, like Facebook and Instagram, and what it could mean for social media in the future.

 

Image:  Mark Zuckerberg F8 2018 Keynote (Anthony Quintano from Honolulu, HI, United States, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons)


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The Brian Lehrer Show
Audio • WNYC

Mamdani's BQE Repair Plans

Stephen Nessen, transportation reporter for the WNYC and Gothamist newsroom, talks about Mayor Mamdani's plan to repair the crumbling BQE.

Photo: View southwest along Interstate 278 (Brooklyn-Queens Expressway) and the Brooklyn Heights Promenade from Brooklyn Bridge Park in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, June 2024 (Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons)


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The Brian Lehrer Show
Audio • WNYC

The Good and Bad of Colleges Today

Neil Gross, sociology professor at Colby College in Maine, and author of What Happened to College?: How Politics Broke Higher Education and What We Can Do to Fix It (Simon & Schuster, 2026), talks about his research into student attitudes toward politics and education and what's working to curb hyper-partisanship.

photo: At Columbia, the name "Alma Mater" refers to this statue in front of Low Library, and many legends are associated with it. The Low Library, in the dead center of the campus, is today not an academic library, but an administration building, 2011 (InSapphoWeTrust from Los Angeles, California, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons)


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frontier.root updates
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This is the first test of the new way of updating frontier.root.

Ars Technica
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RFK Jr. goes full anti-vaccine bananas over two measles deaths—one was a newborn

RFK Jr. goes full anti-vaccine bananas over two measles deaths—one was a newborn

Kennedy and his allies have a history of downplaying vaccine-preventable deaths.