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Oct 02, 2026 from Above the Law

He Invented Courtroom Theater, Then Took His Act To Star Trek

His courtroom stunts were legendary. So was his cameo as a Star Trek villain. The post He Invented Courtroom Theater, Then Took His Act To Star Trek appeared first on Above the Law.

Oct 02, 2026 from Hackaday

Electronic Busy Board is Fun for Kids and Hackers

While you may not be familiar with the term “busy board”, you’ve almost certainly seen one. It’s the sort of toy with a bunch of buttons, switches, and of course …read more

Oct 02, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Raising The Roof On Life Expectancy

Read Raising The Roof On Life Expectancy Customer: "What's the warranty on those?" Me: "If you go through one of our accredited installers, the warranty is good for twenty years." Customer: *Angry ...

Oct 02, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual

🕴 MAN IN BUSINESS SUIT LEVITATING

Heute habe ich gelernt, dass es in Unicode den code point U+1F574 (MAN IN BUSINESS SUIT LEVITATING) gibt. 🕴

Oct 02, 2026 from The Emu Café Social

New NLJ Article: 86 Days Until Christmas

On October 1, 2026, I (being N.A. Ferrell) published a new article on The New Leaf Journal titled 86 Days Until Christmas: Seen in Carroll Gardens. On September 29, I had come across an inflatable ...

Oct 02, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Water rights absurdities, ponderous parking ordinances, and fast trains.

Oct 02, 2026 from A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry

Teaching Paradox: Hearts of Iron IV, Part IIIa: Focusing on Politics

This is the first half of the third part (I, II) of our long-delayed series looking at Hearts of Iron IV, Paradox Interactive’s World War II grand strategy game, easily one of the most popular hist...

Oct 02, 2026 from Ambient Irony

Daily News Stuff 2 October 2026

Etymologists Stone Edition Top Story Xbox is not for sale, says Xbox. (Windows Central) Unless you have a lot of money. Like... Any at all. Tech News Pi 1.0 is here. (Earendil) It's a thing. That p...

Oct 02, 2026 from Thejesh GN

Weekly Notes 40/2026

It’s been a crazy but good week. It’s also been a fun week. Last Friday was a long class at APU before the midterm holidays, which kind of tired me out, so I spent most of Saturday at home resting.

Oct 02, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News-

Opening of new Gundam anime superstore in America postponed indefinitely

Gundam Base Minneapolis grand opening has been derailed by “unforeseen circumstances.” September 30 was supposed to be a day of joy, excitement, and plastic for fans of venerable anime mecha franch...

Oct 02, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net

Jitsi Meet introduces multi-screen capabilities for conference room setups

The open-source video conferencing platform Jitsi Meet has introduced a new multiscreen feature that transforms how single meetings display across multiple monitors. Previously, users with dual-mon...

Oct 02, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal

My Kaori After Story Review and Questionable Searches

On discovering that my 2022 review of Kaori After Story, a visual novel with no "adult" content, attracted notable traffic from Google searchers looking for a visual novel with "adult" content.

Oct 02, 2026 from Daily Medieval

Khosrow the Philosopher King

Although the youngest of four sons and not truly expected to ever become king, Khosrow I (531 - 579) received an extensive education in his youth. Once he became king, he cared deeply about advanci...

Oct 02, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition

Rome Gave Up Its German Frontier in the 3rd Century. New Finds Suggest Someone Kept Using the Site

A few inches below the forest floor in the eastern Taunus hills lies a stretch of the Roman frontier that has barely been examined. The Kapersburg fort, near Rosbach vor der Höhe in Hesse, is one o...

Oct 02, 2026 from Noahie's Blog

Snowflake

Another influx of coupling thoughts, yet no greater truth to be found in them—how vexed I am, that I continue to write them down anyway. An opening tag, a few paragraphs, maybe a closing tag if I f...

Oct 01, 2026 from Above the Law

Biglaw Firm Goes From Calling Trump ‘Unfit’ To Turning Him Into A Client — See Also

Bonus Season Is Around The Corner: But will it also be raise season? Let us know your thoughts! Wiley's Insurance Partners Took The Clients, The Associates, And The Greek Mythology: Welcome to the ...

Oct 01, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation

Azerbaijan and PRC Diversify Energy Cooperation

Vusal Guliyev

Oct 01, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

How Do I Put This Deli-cately

Read How Do I Put This Deli-cately I used to work at a grocery store. A customer is trying to buy a bagged prepared hot sandwich from the deli. Customer: "Why isn't this scanning?!" Me: "Oh, it loo...

Oct 01, 2026 from Hackaday

Elgato Key Lights Get Matter Upgrade

[Michael H Thiesen] had a couple of Elgato Key Lights in his home streaming setup. The only problem was that they would stop responding regularly, requiring a power cycle to …read more

Oct 01, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

When Judges Pick Their Law Clerks As Replacements

Judge Southwick announces he will take senior status, and two days later President Trump nominates Southwick's former clerk.