Ready Player One -
Ernest Cline wants you to remember the 80s.
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Saturday, 28 January 2023
quote [ DIGITAL SINGLE「お先に失礼します。」(Pardon Me, I Have To Go Now) DL & STREAMING : https://hanabie.lnk.to/osakiniLyrics : Yukina, MatsuriMusic : Matsuri, YukinaArrangem... ]
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quote [ Time Magazine called the prison “the bloodiest 47 acres in America.” ]
Straight from the state penitentiary
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Friday, 27 January 2023
quote [ In the past, this straightforward voyeurism has occasionally been paired with political critique. ]
some nice writeup from Simon Parkin. Some people commented that this left out other and earlier references but seeing that it's Parkin this most likely happened for coherence.
full in extended for people who don't have little JS-blocker toggle extensions against paywalls (here's an untested one for ios: StopTheScript).
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quote [ Would your city spend $65 million for this? ]
That's a lot of freaking bikes. I wonder what it's like to live somewhere with a decent infrastructure.
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quote [ The man behind a startup called DoNotPay planned to use AI to help fight a traffic ticket. But professional lawyers shut it down. ]
The lawyers tell me that there are no prohibitions
Against robots making life or death decisions
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The Atavist Magazine -
Some of the best long-form out there. $25 per year, free access to the back list of 80 stories.
quote [ Shelby county sheriff’s office online records showed that Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley, Desmond Mills Jr, Emmitt Martin III and Justin Smith were in custody. All five were charged with second-degree murder, aggravated assault, aggravated kidnapping, official misconduct and official oppression. ]
So white cops kill black guy and almost skate on it. Black cops kill black guy and straight to jhail.
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Thursday, 26 January 2023
quote [ Despite the desire for local and sustainable seafood, oyster farmers and communities from New York to Rhode Island are clashing over public access and ocean views. ]
Picture this on them ocean views
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quote [ The founder of an investment firm plunged to his death from a Manhattan rooftop bar on Wednesday night, cops and law enforcement sources said.
The 46-year-old man plummeted from Bar 54 at the Hyatt Centric Times Square New York in front of at least two witnesses around 6:30 p.m., police and the sources said. ] And it looks like our financial crisis might be stepping up...
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Wednesday, 25 January 2023
quote [ The extreme features of the Reznavi Vengeance – including electrified door handles and blinding strobe lights – are wholly in tune with lethal trends in the US market ]
When I get rich, VENGEANCE WILL BE MINE!
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quote [ The consistency of the finished food is such that its flow is not more than 14 centimeters in 30 seconds at 20 °C when tested in a Bostwick Consistometer in the following manner: Check temperature of mixture and adjust to 20±1 °C. ]
Please make sure your catsup cuts the mustard
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The Appeal -
podcast hosted by Adam Johnson, is where we take a deeper look at the most important criminal justice stories of the week.
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