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The Customer Is Always Inside

Read The Customer Is Always Inside Customer: "Help! Help! I'm locked in! I'm being kidnapped!" Me: *Rushing over.* "Ma'am, no one is kidnapping you. The main doors are locked because the store is c...

Ninth Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Lighthiser v. Trump Kids' Climate Suit

Yet another federal court opinion dismissing constitutional climate change claims.

Pashinyan Receives Western Endorsements Ahead of Parliamentary Elections

Vasif Huseynov

Rollenspielszenen: Journal-Eintrag

Siobhans Eintrag in ihr Journal: „Heute werde ich nicht das System stürzen, und das ist ok.“

Daily News Stuff 3 June 2026

Switch Edition Top Story Windows has a fever and the only cure is more Linux. (The Verge) (archive site) Seriously, though. Microsoft is planning to fix problems with Windows by embedding more Linu...

Perplexity Computer adds hybrid agentic inference for local and cloud AI

Perplexity has announced hybrid agentic inference for Perplexity Computer. This feature lets the system automatically split tasks between a local AI model and cloud-based frontier models, keeping s...

Sabbatical #16: Kaikōura

A travel journal from my visit to Kaikōura, New Zealand.

Japanese convenience store shows us how to dress for the rainy season

If you get caught in the rain, Convenience Wear is your hidden saviour.  Have you ever glanced at the T-shirts and sweatpants hanging in the corner of a Japanese convenience store and wondered, “Wh...

Tuta Joins Other European Companies Under the Euro-Office Umbrella

The growing coalition is days away from shipping Euro-Office's first stable release.

Five hunter-gatherers and their dog ventured into a cave in Italy 14,000 years ago using small pine branches to light their way

A group of researchers has managed to unravel one of prehistory’s best-kept secrets: how humans who lived more than 12,000 years ago illuminated caves. The study, published in Quaternary Internatio...

Covers from Cerîde-i Adliye, a Turkish Law Journal (1924–26)

Legal infographics that reflect a Turkish nation in flux.

Core Data + Observation: From Property-Level Reactivity to a Freer Mental Model

The introduction of the Observation framework has refined SwiftUI’s state reactivity from the object level down to the property level, significantly reducing many unnecessary view computations caus...

The Children of Sweyn, Part 1

King Sweyn II of Denmark (c.1019 - 1076) had two wives and numerous mistresses, resulting in about 20 children. His first wife was Gyda of Sweden, who we are told by later chronicles was the daught...

Decentralized Disrespect. GO KNICKS!

There’s been a recent, fundamental cultural shift in how we process sports narratives. For a long time we relied on loud talking heads on tv to manufacture bombastic outrage or frenzied hysteria, o...

Visions of Vibrancy: St. Petersburg

The Jaxson Magazine takes a visual walk through one of Florida's most vibrant downtowns: St. Petersburg -

Here comes the (sun)screen

Top 8 questions on sunscreen effectiveness, safety, and more

📝 2026-06-03 07:10

Dammit, my second print somehow went wrong. I think it's because I dont have the printer on the steadiest of surfaces. Will move and try again. Thanks for reading this post via RSS. RSS is ace, and...

Playoff Success of 8.5+ Regular Season SRS NBA Teams

The Oklahoma City Thunder lost in the 2026 Western Conference Finals despite having a historically great regular season SRS. I examine how the top SRS teams in NBA history performed in the playoffs.

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NBA Finals Appearance Droughts

In honor of the 2026 Eastern Conference Champion New York Knicks, I take a look at the longest broken and ongoing NBA Finals droughts.