- How to (Actually) Stop Hiccups (The Atlantic) News you can use.
- Small Penises and Fast Cars: Evidence for a Psychological Link (PsyArXiv) Probably massive pick-up trucks too. The grant proposal must have been fascinating.
- Can Uber Ever Deliver? Part Thirty-Two: Losses Top $33 Billion But Uber Has Avoided The Equity Collapse Most "Tech" Startups Experienced (naked capitalism) It's clear that the bezzle here is, "Become a monopoly, then jack up rates." Not sure why the people financing them have not realized this yet.
- Crochet enthusiasts asked ChatGPT for patterns. The results are 'cursed' (The Guardian) Not a surprised, though I had never thought about cursed crochet before.
- 'Gone With the Wind': The Explosive Lost Scenes (The Ankler) A lot of people excuse the movie's soft pedaling of the brutality and racism of the Antebellum and Civil War south, but the writers, and director, and producers were all aware of this, and it got contentious enough that Clark Gable threateded to leave over segregation on set and at the premier.
- Police Killings and Municipal Reliance on Fine-and-Fee Revenue (The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of the Social Sciences) Using police as a revenue generator increases violence by police and killings by police.
- The U.S. Invaded Iraq 20 Years Ago. The Grift Just Keeps Going (Rolling Stone) Spencer Ackerman notes that the fraudulent justification and execution of the Iraq war has led to decades of fraud across American society.
- Whistleblowers Take Note: Don’t Trust Cropping Tools (The Intercept) Digital editing tools telltales, and sometimes complete data, when editing tools are used. Make the edits, print it out, and then scan it in as an image, and confirm that there is no metadata remaining.
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