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In 1984, An Unemployed Ice Cream Truck Driver Memorized A Game Show's Secret Winning Formula. He Then Went On The Show…

Imagine you've called in sick from work and are watching a marathon of your favorite daytime game show. After the third straight hour of starring a...

Ars Technica

Editor’s Note: Retraction of article containing fabricated quotations

We are reinforcing our editorial standards following this incident.

CNN

A year in, it’s official: Americans, not foreigners, are paying for Trump’s tariffs | CNN Business

A new report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York confirms what economists have long warned about: The burden of tariffs is borne almost entirely by the people living in the country that imposes them.

ProPublica

How a Planned Disney World Vacation Turned Into Four Months in Immigration Detention

A 9-year-old shares her story of being held at the nation’s only operating detention center for immigrant families in Dilley, Texas.

Bastian Greshake Tzovaras

@gedankenstuecke@scholar.social · 2 weeks ago

@pluralistic small correction: the paper is from 2022 already, but Mako blogged about it just now 🙂

Cory Doctorow

@pluralistic@mamot.fr · 2 weeks ago

Cory Doctorow

@pluralistic@mamot.fr · 2 weeks ago

Celebrity Net Worth

In 1984, An Unemployed Ice Cream Truck Driver Memorized A Game Show's Secret Winning Formula. He Then Went On The Show…

Imagine you've called in sick from work and are watching a marathon of your favorite daytime game show. After the third straight hour of starring a...

Ars Technica

Editor’s Note: Retraction of article containing fabricated quotations

We are reinforcing our editorial standards following this incident.

CNN

A year in, it’s official: Americans, not foreigners, are paying for Trump’s tariffs | CNN Business

ProPublica

How a Planned Disney World Vacation Turned Into Four Months in Immigration Detention

A 9-year-old shares her story of being held at the nation’s only operating detention center for immigrant families in Dilley, Texas.

Cory Doctorow

@pluralistic@mamot.fr · 2 weeks ago

Wayback Machine (PDF)

https://thomashawk.com

HBO’s Harrasment of PVR Owners

Q&A;: A lost interview with ENIAC co-inventor J. Presper Eckert - Computerworld

In a recently discovered interview, released on the 60th anniversary of the first ENIAC demonstration, co-inventor J. Presper Eckert explodes some myths and explains why he may have been "uniquely prepared" for the historic project.

Wired 14.02: Posts

https://memex.craphound.com

Sony DRM Debacle roundup Part VI

P2P Goes in Search of 'Doogle'

Cory Doctorow

@pluralistic@mamot.fr · 2 weeks ago

Airshowbuzz.com

Vintage Luxury: Boeing 314 Flying Boat in Detail

Often regarded as the pinnacle of flying luxury, the Boeing 314 Clipper could whisk passengers off to such far off places a

CBS files a copyright claim against themselves o_O : WTF

EFF: DeepLinks

t a l k: Your Cadaverous Pallor

Cory Doctorow

@pluralistic@mamot.fr · 2 weeks ago

National Geographic

Damselflies

See a photo of damselflies mating and download free wallpaper from National Geographic.

Cloning the RepRap Prusa | i.materialise 3D Printing Service Blog - watch us make the future (feel free to join in)

cloning, reprap, open3Dp, ganter

https://memex.craphound.com

Bald disinformation about Scientology critic

Global Voices

Brazil: Criminalization of Sharing Internet via Wifi

On January 27 Brazil's National Telecommunications Agency - ANATEL - seized equipment and fined an internet user approximately $ 1,810 USD for sharing his wifi connection with neighbors in the capital of Piauí state. In times of appeal for digital inclusion, bloggers comment on the limits posed by such criminalization.

Cory Doctorow

@pluralistic@mamot.fr · 2 weeks ago

Think Of The Children

Think of the Children – Page 01

Dapper Day at Disney Parks – This Sunday | The Disney Blog

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