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“Innovation comes from people who take joy in their work.” —W. Edwards Deming

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@engadget.bsky.social wins the headline of the day award: "More like 404chan, amirite?"

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I was just cc-ed on an email where a Nobel prize winner and green card holder who's spent a lot of time in the US says he cannot risk coming back at this point for a visit. And I cannot blame him for this decision. We are witnessing absolute mad king behavior.

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Remember when Dan Quayle was our most embarrassing VP?

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Today’s St. Louis dog and cat owners register their pets; registration is tied to proof of rabies vaccination. In early St. Louis, dogs were taxed as personal property—$2 apiece. mohistory.org/blog/o...

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Elephants at San Diego Zoo form 'alert circle' during earthquake www.youtube.com/watch?v=sf_M...

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I laughed

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Mona Lisa Cat Scratcher Okay, I laughed https://amzn.to/3ElsJfX

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Apollo 13 in real time (55 years ago, this week.) apolloinrealtime.org/13/

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Mood

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It's actually wild. There's literally no mention of why Jackie Robinson is important in the MLB press release. At all. Just that he "played his first Major League game on April 15, 1947."

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Pretty cool that this guy is in control of the world’s financial markets

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Darya Kawa Mirza, a self-taught Kurdish astrophotographer, captured the moon's surface in stunning detail by stitching together 81,000 images into a 708-gigabyte composite. www.thisiscolossal.c...

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Microsoft turns 50: A look back at everything from the Altair to the Zune www.npr.org/2025/04/...

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Utah!! "The arena has a roughly 15,000-seat capacity, according to the university. An estimated 1,000 more packed the arena floor, and about 4,000 crowded outside the arena..." utahnewsdispatch.com/2025/04/13/b...

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I wannnntttttt this.

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The 15th-century explorer Christopher Columbus was a Sephardic Jew from Western Europe, Spanish scientists said after using DNA analysis to tackle a centuries-old mystery. www.reuters.com/scie...

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New cat dropped

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Here are some warning signs that your phone may have been hacked and some tips on how to thwart the hackers. zdnet.com/article/5-wa... via @zdnet.bsky.social

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How much do you think it costs to make a pair of Nike shoes in Asia? Before you open this thread, take a guess. Settle on a number and then compare it to what you'll learn in this thread. 🧵

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“What doesn’t transmit light creates its own darkness.”—Marcus Aurelius

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📣 #TheMagazine is seeking pitches from #Indigenous creators for our next edition about navigating Indigenous #identity until April 30, 2025. Read our pitching guide in English: crushingcolonialism.org/call-for-sub... #IndigenousIdentity #HireIndigenous

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GLAAD's Alert Desk is a tool that allows Americans to report anti-LGBTQ+ violence, hate, and extremism. glaad.org/anti-lgbtq...

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Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid. ― Albert Einstein

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Reminder: There’s just under two weeks left to make a public submission to the COVID-19 Inquiry about your experiences with: - Vaccine mandates, safety, and approvals - Lockdowns in 2021/2022 - Testing, tracing, and public health materials haveyoursay.covid19lessons.royalcommission.nz

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Tariff impacts on restaurants and groceries

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"I made a bad camera lens from some old glasses" www.youtube.com/watc...

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Timeline cleanser

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Home sweet home GoDBacks!

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Font choice matters! (You'll laugh. I did.) www.youtube.com/watc...

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I’m glad people are out there asking the important questions about emerging technologies. Such as “why DO so many AI company logos look like bum holes?” velvetshark.com/ai-company-l...

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"City of Women" quickly makes you realize how many white, monied male surnames — Fulton, Astor, Columbus, Bedford, Rockefeller — you're used to seeing while walking through New York City. www.papermag.com/reb...

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It's my wife's birthday next week and she's been leaving jewelry catalogs all over our house. So I got her a magazine rack.

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I had missed this from October: A 31-year book-based treasure hunt is finally over. The famous golden owl was finally located. www.bbc.com/news/art...

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Syndey Morning Herald.

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AND make sure that the circuit-riding senior judges must travel the countryside by horseback, just as the Founders intended.

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Hunger Quits School is a pamphlet published in 1943 by the United States Food Distribution Administration. This pamphlet explains the benefits of school lunch programs, and how to start them in local communities. digital.sciencehistory.org/works/x7np5ap

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In this Ohio diner, it was a tradition: waffles and eggs, big cup of Folgers, then everyone crowds into the old unmarked van to drive around town grabbing random people and sending them to El Salvador torture prisons. But now the woke mob wants to take all of that away.

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this piece was not indexed on forbes, so no one reads it! the only way i'm getting any readers is via social media (only 39 reads 24 hours after it published) READS ARE HOW I'M PAID. please pop in to read Traffic Noise Provokes ‘Road Rage’ In Male Galápagos Warblers www.forbes.com/sites/grrlsc...

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Press F11 to fool your boss for some downtime. https://fakeupdate.com/

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Those who voluntarily put power into the hands of a tyrant or an enemy, must not wonder if it be at last turned against themselves. – Aesop

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A locomotive and a truck were destroyed while filming The Wrecker (1929), in what was billed as "the most spectacular rail crash in cinema history."

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Silicon Valley crosswalk buttons apparently hacked to imitate Musk, Zuckerberg voices www.paloaltoonline.com/technology/2...

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A new tool developed by The Wilderness Society maps the wildest places across the contiguous United States www.wilderness.org/a...

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