May 23, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Open Skies You know, writing is a lot better at ending wars than starting them. I think about great treaties, speeches, and art that takes us out of the horrors we can find ourselves taking part in—whether th...
May 22, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy FBI Director Kash Patel's Girlfriend's Defamation Suit Over Allegations She Was Israeli Spy Can Go Forward From Judge David Alan Ezra (W.D. Tex.) today in Wilkins v. Seraphin: This case arises from allegedly defamatory statements made… The post FBI Director Kash Patel's Girlfriend's Defamation Suit Over...
May 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com For Whom The Bell Trolls Read For Whom The Bell Trolls The counter at my store has a sign stating to ring the bell once for assistance. A customer walks around the counter and starts yelling to the universe: Customer: "Any...
May 22, 2026 from Hackaday Low Head Turbine Generates Plenty of Power Engineering design makes all kinds of tradeoffs. Power trades off with torque, strength trades off with weight, and cost can trade off with quality. For designing a hydroelectric turbine, one …read...
May 22, 2026 from A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry Collections: Raising Carthaginian Armies, Part V: How a Carthaginian Army Fights This is the fifth and last part of our series (I, II, III, IV, V) looking at how Carthaginian armies were raised and constituted. Over the last four parts, we’ve looked at the larger components of ...
May 22, 2026 from Improve Something Today Open space technology, principle 4: “When it is over, it is over” Appreciating circles that have been opened but not closed.
May 22, 2026 from GadgeteerZA 8 LEGO 3D printing projects to build this weekend “LEGO and 3D printing may seem like a perfect combination, but there’s more to it than first meets the eye. While you can 3D print LEGO blocks, tight tolerances can produce disappointing results if...
May 22, 2026 from Above the Law Smiling Through The Pain — See Also Paul, Weiss Loses Two More Litigation Partners: They insist everything is still alright. Sure, Just Let AI Do The Hiring Now I Guess: Revolut's "disruptive" tech adoption is getting ridiculed. Expe...
May 22, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 22 May 2026 Oof Edition Top Story Got up early to get something fixed at worked - looked like a two hour job. By the end of the day it had clearly turned into a two day job, so that was fun. Google is bringing...
May 22, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Rollenspielszenen: endlich feiern Therith fängt schneller mit dem Feiern an, als Mavas schauen kann.
May 22, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation Türkiye and Armenia Initiate Official Bilateral Trade Mamie Powers
May 22, 2026 from Thejesh GN Weekly Notes 21/2026 I was in Chennai for the first half of the week. I couldn’t get a confirmed 1st or 2nd class train ticket. So I had to fly from Kochi. It’s such a waste of time and money. Chennai is hot, hotter th...
May 22, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 05-22-26 I was too busy yesterday to put together my daily Pook-Emu Bee links. I am busy today as well, but not too busy to take a link break. Article Links 1. Six search engines worth trying now that Googl...
May 22, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Man in Japan calls in bomb threat because he doesn’t want to go to his own work farewell party Whatever happened to just faking a stomach ache? In March, a restaurant in Saga City received a phone call, and when an employee answered it, the voice on the other end of the call gruffly commande...
May 22, 2026 from Darek Kay Sabbatical #14: West Coast A travel journal from my visit to West Coast, New Zealand.
May 22, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Canonical becomes lead maintainer of Flutter Desktop across platforms Canonical has taken on the role of lead maintainer and strategic steward for Flutter Desktop. The company will manage the development roadmap and oversee maintenance of Linux, Windows, and macOS em...
May 22, 2026 from LifeDev.net 21 Side Hustle Ideas for Professionals in 2026 Looking for fresh side hustle ideas for professionals who already have a demanding 9 to 5 and want to earn extra income without burning out? You are not alone. More working professionals than ever...
May 22, 2026 from Daily Medieval Ælfheah of Canterbury Yesterday mentioned that Eadric Streona failed to negotiate the release of the Archbishop of Canterbury, Ælfheah, from the Vikings. Ælfheah (we are told) did not want a ransom paid for his release....
May 22, 2026 from Your Local Epidemiologist Ebola: The disease of compassion, and the price of when “we” became “me” The outbreak in Central Africa continues to spread.
May 22, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition Thousands of Ancient Greek letters have survived, yet none are love letters: what they reveal about life in the ancient world When we imagine ancient Greece, we tend to think of marble, tragedies, philosophers, and wars. But the Greeks were also a people of letters. The book Life and Letters in the Ancient Greek World, by...
