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Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 05-20-26

We are having a second consecutive 90+ degree day here in Brooklyn today’s Pook-Emu Bee links are warmer than the outside temperatures. Links 1. Google Search as you know it is over (Sarah Perez fo...

The story of our reporter P.K. Sanjun’s heart attack

There are two phone numbers to remember in a situation like this, but one is much more important. Our Japanese-language reporter P.K. Sanjun is an adventurous guy with a wide range of interests, an...

Fedora Pulls the Plug on Deepin Over Security and Maintenance Failures

After months of no responses and packages being left in disrepair, the FESCo has drawn a hard line.

Why US?

World Cup’s hidden health operation

YLE behind the scenes

182.8 Meters

Bad Ideas

Your browser does not support the video tag. I'm really good at having bad ideas. Wait, hear me out for a second. I think I am wired to be a fast, almost zany thinker. There's less a problem with l...

10 things I’ve learned in 10 years of writing Improve Something Today

This site is about learning in public. As it turns a decade old, I scrounge around for 10 things I’ve learned while writing it. Also: my gratitude.

South Caucasus Navigating Economic and Security Effects of Iran Conflict

Irakli Laitadze

Lexxual Debauchery: Season 4

The crew of the Lexx‘s adventures on the twin worlds of Fire and Water ended with the destruction of both planets. Since those worlds were the afterlife, the souls of the deceased there, good and b...

Giga-ntic Misunderstanding

Read Giga-ntic Misunderstanding In the mid 1990s era of home computing, I was explaining to a couple the benefits of a particular model. Me: "And this is the first model we've ever had with a gigab...

Biglaw Firm Mourns Veteran Partner — See Also

Quinn Emanuel Honors Harry Olivar: Our condolences to his friends and family. That's Not The Bragging Point You Think It Is: Todd Blanche reminds everyone Trump owns him. Not Only A Riot, A Get Ric...

The 8-bit Web Server

Even [maurycyz] doesn’t think it is a good idea, but it is possible to use an AVR 8-bit CPU to serve web pages. Of course, it is a vastly simplified …read more

Court Rejects First Amendment Claims Against NYPD Commissioner Brought by "Most Wanted CEOs" Card Makers

From yesterday's decision by Judge Hector Gonzalez (E.D.N.Y.) in Harr v. City of N.Y.: In 2003, in connection with the… The post Court Rejects First Amendment Claims Against NYPD Commissioner Broug...

Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 05-19-26

I had been sitting down to churn out today’s edition of Pook-Emu Bee links when work fell into my lap. But it is now lunch, and lunch means it is time for links. 1. Humpback Whales Sometimes Hold T...

Daily News Stuff 19 May 2026

Also No Edition Top Story Intel has started shipping Nova Lake... Engineering samples. (WCCFTech) Linked from that article is a tweet that announces the news and pronounces AMD's Zen 6 dead on arri...

You’ll never win cash or prizes or cash at this Tokyo pachinko parlor, and that’s why it’s so cool

Tampopo is part pachinko parlor, part video game arcade, and part museum. Being a man of culture, when our ace reporter Mr. Sato is out and about in the suburbs and sees on the map that there’s a “...

Pre-Roman Sanctuary Found in Padua, With Temples and Venetic Inscriptions Buried by an Ancient Flood

During the construction work of the first functional section of the New Regional Road 10 “Padana Inferiore,” which will connect Borgo Veneto with Carceri, the company Veneto Strade S.p.A. encounter...

“Plaything of the Gods”: Photographs of Pushball (early 1900s)

Photographs and films of a forgotten pastime.

Things Are Quietly Changing at Bitwarden, and People Are Worried

The password manager swapped its CEO, rewrote its core values, and briefly pulled "Always Free" from its pricing page.