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Feb 26, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Taking An Elevator To A Higher Calling

Read Taking An Elevator To A Higher Calling I worked for several years as a civilian contractor on a naval base. Our particular building had an auditorium used for various conferences. One day, as ...

Feb 26, 2026 from Above the Law

JFK Conspiracy Goes All The Way To Biglaw

The Warren Commission brought together a number of prominent lawyers– from Chief Justice Earl Warren to Covington alum Senator John Sherman Cooper — to investigate the Kennedy assassination, but wh...

Feb 26, 2026 from Refereeing and Reflection

Yo Ho Ho and a Bottle o’ Borg!

One of the signs that a tabletop RPG system has really made it once people start selling reskins of it. D&D hacks have been coming out almost as long as Dungeons & Dragons has; the Powered By the A...

Feb 26, 2026 from Chronicles of Miss Miseria

Rationalising hatred and dissecting it away from internalised hatred/self-hatred.

I had a short chat with my sister and mother, and as my mother finished braiding my hair, the conversation fell like a stone into my pond of self-hatred, creating ripples. Rationalising hatred and ...

Feb 26, 2026 from Ambient Irony

Daily News Stuff 26 February 2026

Turn Turn Turn Edition Top Story The first transatlantic fiber-optic cable is being pulled up after nearly forty years. (Tom's Hardware) TAT-8 went into operation in 1988 and then failed in 2002 an...

Feb 26, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual

FLOSS-Walsturz

Was passiert, wenn ein großes Freie-Software-Projekt stirbt.

Feb 26, 2026 from The Emu Café Social

Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 02-26-26

Posting links for the third edition of the Pook-Emu Bee. Links from around the web Maduro’s Ouster Creates Existential Crisis for Lukashenka (Dmitry Bolkunets for Jamestown Foundation. February 25,...

Feb 26, 2026 from Peter's Path

Serious Cryptography by Jean-Philippe Aumasson

Why read the book? Jean-Philippe Aumasson wrote Serious Cryptography. He holds a PhD in cryptography and works in the field. The book first came out in 2017. A second edition appeared in 2024 with ...

Feb 26, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News-

Japan Extreme Budget Travel! A trip from Tokyo to Izumo for just 30,000 yen [Part 2]

Things got off to a good start on our crazy-cheap trip to the land of the gods, but with funds running low, will we have a roof over our heads on a snowy night? Our Japanese-language reporter Go Ha...

Feb 26, 2026 from It's FOSS

FOSS Weekly #26.09: Linux Mint Shortcuts, OpenClaw Alternatives, Ladybird's Rust Move, Super Productivity and More

What One Year of AI Has Already Changed

Feb 26, 2026 from Daily Medieval

Melisende and Fulk, Part 3

The King and Queen of Jerusalem were very involved in supporting and promoting the Christian religion. Queen Melisende contributed to many convents, for instance, starting with the Convent of Sant ...

Feb 26, 2026 from BEEW

If You Can Keep It

Let me start with the thing nobody on the left wants to admit, because admitting it means owning part of the catastrophe we're currently living through. The Democrats did this. Not entirely, not ex...

Feb 26, 2026 from BIX dot BLOG

Changes To My ‘One a Month Club’ Tip Jar

If you’ve been tipping me as part of One a Month Club (thank you, if so), you should have seen your recurring payment canceled by me at some point over the last several weeks. It had been operating...

Feb 25, 2026 from Above the Law

Mental Health Days Are Not Uncommon In Biglaw

Taking care of your mental health is essential. The post Mental Health Days Are Not Uncommon In Biglaw appeared first on Above the Law.

Feb 25, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Caitlin, Caitlynn, Katlynn, Catelin, Kaitlin, And Kaitlynn All Agree

Read Caitlin, Caitlynn, Katlynn, Catelin, Kaitlin, And Kaitlynn All Agree Receptionist: "Can I please get your name?" Me: "It's Katherine, K-a-t-h-e-r-i-n-e, Lastname, L-a-s-t-n-a-m-e." Receptionis...

Feb 25, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Constitutional Challenge to Texas Law on "Prurient" Drag Shows Sent Back to District Court

From Judge Kurt Engelhardt, joined by Judge Leslie Southwick  in today's Woodlands Pride, Inc. v. Paxton (Judge James Dennis, who… The post Constitutional Challenge to Texas Law on "Prurient" Drag ...

Feb 25, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual

Rollenspielszenen: Transzendente Graffiti

Wenn man im Traum einen Zug beschmiert, kann man damit die Realität beeinflussen?

Feb 25, 2026 from Ambient Irony

Daily News Stuff 25 February 2026

Spinning Wheel Edition Top Story AMD and Meta have entered into another of those infamously vague and circular deals with an estimated value of, well, nobody knows. (Tom's Hardware) The Wall Street...

Feb 25, 2026 from It's FOSS

ONLYOFFICE Docs 9.3 Brings PDF Editor Upgrades With New Signing and Editing Tools

You get a range of improvements across the other editors too.

Feb 25, 2026 from The Emu Café Social

What is the YandoriRSSBot?

I just happened to have my NLJ logs open (I had opened them when the site was slow for a moment). I saw something called the YandoriRSSBot requesting the NLJ ATOM feed. While not unprecedented, alm...