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The gutting of a small federal agency that provides funding to libraries and museums could threaten access to digital services such as the free ebook app Libby (Wired)

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The gutting of a small federal agency that provides funding to libraries and museums could threaten access to digital services such as the free ebook app Libby

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Interview with Vox EIC and Publisher Swati Sharma on a boom in paying readers after Trump's inauguration, building a community, reaching "news avoiders", more (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)

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Interview with Vox EIC and Publisher Swati Sharma on a boom in paying readers after Trump's inauguration, building a community, reaching “news avoiders”, more

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A 6-Hour Time-Stretched Version of Brian Eno's Music for Airports
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posted on 2025.03.29 at 20:50:21 (c=0, p=3)

A 6-Hour Time-Stretched Version of Brian Eno's Music For Airports: Meditate, Relax, Study

Robert Wyatt, Music for Airports started the idea of slow, meditative music that abandoned typical major and minor scales, brought in melodic ambiguity, and began the exploration of sounds that were designed to exist somewhere in the background, beyo…
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CSS Clicker: incremental game themed around making a website, made entirely in HTML/CSS without JS lyra.horse/css-clicker/

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a pure-CSS idle game where you build your own website
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В Аргентине задержали россиянина Константина Руднева. Это основатель «Ашрама Шамбалы» — одной из самых известных сект России 1990-х, в которой практиковались оргии

В Аргентине 28 марта задержали 14 подозреваемых в торговле людьми, пытавшихся улететь в Бразилию. Почти все они россияне. Восемь человек были задержаны в аэропорту города Барилоче, еще шесть — в аэропорту Буэнос-Айреса.
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My new Emacs (and Ruby) based Static Site Generator by @mms@emacs.ch lobste.rs/s/ffsuxb #emacs
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USPTO suspended xAI's Grok trademark application, saying the name could be confused with companies Groq and Grokstream; startup Bizly claims rights to "Grok" (Zoë Schiffer/Wired)

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USPTO suspended xAI's Grok trademark application, saying the name could be confused with companies Groq and Grokstream; startup Bizly claims rights to “Grok”

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I find it difficult to grok that the USPTO actually made a sound decision.

I am sure that the Doge boys will fix this soon.

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Discovery Alert: Four Little Planets, One Big Step science.nasa.gov/universe/exop… #NASA #Exoplanets #RadialVelocity #TerrestrialExoplanets

Discovery Alert: Four Little Planets, One Big Step

Four rocky planets much smaller than Earth orbit Barnard’s Star, the next closest to ours after the three-star Alpha Centauri system. Barnard’s is the nearest
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Prusa Firmware Dev Diary – Regressive Extrusion Preview

We’re preparing to launch a new firmware update for our Buddy-based 3D printers, including the MK4S, XL and CORE One, and we decided to share this short developer diary to give you a little sneak peek of the new functionality and...
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awesome new feature! And the déjà vu is hilarious 😀.

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Leaked docs: Omnicom offered clients who didn't spend on X in 2024 an added value of 50%, up to $200K, for buying X ads during Q1 2025, among other incentives (Kendra Barnett/Adweek)

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EXCLUSIVE: Omnicom Clients Can Get $200K Value Boost for Advertising on X, Leaked Docs Show

Omnicom is offering ad agencies a variety of financial incentives for buying inventory on X, leaked documents reveal.
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US Troll site Kiwi Farms receives Ofcom demand for Online Safety Act “Risk Assessment”, rejects it on 1A/Jurisdiction grounds, demands MLAT
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US Troll site Kiwi Farms receives Ofcom demand for Online Safety Act “Risk Assessment”, rejects it on 1A/Jurisdiction grounds, demands MLAT

Remember September 2020 when “good” people pressured Cloudflare into removing troll harassment site KiwiFarms (KF) from their services, thereby improving the internet? It didn’t w…
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Drei Generationen ringen um die Demokratie in der Slowakei derstandard.at/story/300000025…

Drei Generationen ringen um die Demokratie in der Slowakei

Martin Milan Šimečka sieht die Entwicklung seines Landes düster. Er spannt dabei den Bogen von seinem Vater, einem bekannten Ex-Kommunisten, bis zu seinem Sohn, dem aktuellen Oppositionschef
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Academic Purge Will Make America Stupid and Provincial Again
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Trump’s Academic Purge Will Make America Stupid and Provincial Again | The Nation

The administration’s targeting of international students is a return to a disgraced tradition of xenophobic anti-intellectualism.
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Шесть европейских стран заявили о готовности продолжать «давление на Россию» и вводить новые санкции

Министры иностранных дел Германии, Франции, Италии, Польши, Испании и Великобритании, а также глава европейской дипломатии выпустили совместное заявление, в котором объявили о готовности оказывать «дальнейшее давление на Россию», в том числе с помощь…
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23andMe bankruptcy: With America's DNA put on sale
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23andMe bankruptcy: With America's DNA put on sale, market panic gets a new twist

Genetic testing company 23andMe's bankruptcy has led to a new consumer privacy issue: what happens to the DNA of millions of Americans when it goes on sale?
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The BBC says its content spend will fall by £150M to £2.5B in the next 12 months as it faces an "unprecedented content funding challenge" (Max Goldbart/Deadline)

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BBC Annual Plan Says Content Budget Drops & Funding Challenges Ahead

The BBC's Annual Plan talks content budget, funding challenges and Richard Gadd's new series 'Half Man'.
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