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  • Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 05-01-26

    We welcome May with a new edition of the daily Pook-Emu Bee links (after a spotty week). It looks nice outside my win...

  • Banned Trees and Plants in New Jersey

    I read an April 18, 2026 report in the New York Post titled After holding its nose for decades, NJ finally bans stink...

  • Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-30-26

    Work did not allow for timely Pook-Emu Bee links, but today I return with nine new links from around the web. 1 Popul...

  • Learning About Cassette Futurism

    I recently read Mike Piggott’s blog post A love letter to cassette futurism (HT Dragonfly BSD Digest). I did not reca...

  • Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-28-26

    I failed to post daily Pook-Emu Bee links on Sunday (out) and yesterday (work). But I return to you on this fair morn...

  • Schrödinger’s Ayatollah and Umineko: When They Cry

    I read a cleverly-titled article by Amit Segal titled Schrödinger’s Ayatollah: Is Mojtaba Dead or Alive? The article ...

  • Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-24-26

    I am a bit late today because I had a rush assignment to take care of. But now that it has been taken care of, I pres...

  • Bad IP Watch

    I checked my emails this morning and saw an alert from Cloudron that New Leaf Journal had become non-responsive. By t...

  • Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-23-26

    Delayed by work, but not denied, The drags on, Pook-Emu Bee links for April 23, 2026. 1. Hochul’s Fast-Track Booze Pe...

  • Remembering My Clamshell Landline Phone

    Dan Lewis’ April 21, 2026 “Now I Know” newsletter covered the subject of Garfield (the comic cat) phones washing up i...

  • Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-22-26

    The drags on, but the Pook-Emu Bee links are strong. Or so I tell myself, at least. 1, Italy Summons Russian Ambassad...

  • Framework Designs Wireless TouchPad Keyboard

    I power my non-internet connected TV with a mini PC. To control the mini PC, I usually use a Logitech K400 keyboard. ...

  • Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-21-26

    Let us see what is happening around the world wide web with today’s collection of Pook-Emu Bee links. 1. Brussels lau...

  • Development of the Anglerfish Lure

    I am a long-time admirer of the anglerfish, one of the ocean’s most aesthetic creatures. The University of Kansas new...

  • Second Best NBA Team of the 2000s

    User Matt15 posed a question on the RealGM Basketball Player Comparisons board: What was the second best NBA team of ...

  • Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-20-26

    I present for your reading enjoyment our daily selection of Pook-Emu Bee links for Monday, April 20, 2026. 1. AI Use ...

  • Installing Android and Linux on Switch

    I had seen on the LineageOS website that the LineageOS project supports a couple of different Nintendo Switch models....

  • Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-19-26

    Pook-Emu Bee was off yesterday because it was Newsletter day. But the newsletter is out, and Pook-Emu Bee links are b...

  • New Victor V. Gurbo Podcast Interview

    My good friend Victor V. Gurbo (who has written some articles for NLJ) was interviewed by Charles Zona for an episode...

  • Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-17-26

    Today is Friday. That means it is time for our last Pook-Emu Bee link collection of the week (Saturday’s links come i...