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For They Shall Inherit

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Published: May 23, 2025 18:48

A new offering from Swiss hotels: Bees & Friends. “We’re welcoming bees,...

https://kottke.org/25/05/0046913-a-new-offering-from-swiss

Published: May 23, 2025 18:03

Now on public display for the first time, at MoMA: a collection...

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Published: May 23, 2025 17:27

Apple TV+ and filmmaker Rebecca Miller are doing a five-part documentary about...

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Published: May 23, 2025 16:45

The Problem with My City Is That It’s a City. “I moved...

https://kottke.org/25/05/0046916-the-problem-with-my-city

Published: May 23, 2025 16:01

“Today, faced with a president who seemingly has no concern for constitutional...

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Published: May 23, 2025 15:10

Old school food blogger Adam Roberts has a new novel out this...

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Published: May 22, 2025 23:12

The Quilters

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Published: May 22, 2025 22:26

Conservationists are planting giant sequoia trees in Detroit. “We’re planting the forest...

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Published: May 22, 2025 21:39

The Tragedy of Prevention: No One Knows When They Don’t Die

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Published: May 22, 2025 20:49

Meet the New American Refugees Fleeing Across State Lines for Safety. They...

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Published: May 22, 2025 20:06

Where is the courage and morality of our political leaders? “Corruption and...

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Published: May 22, 2025 19:23

Pipelinefunk Gon’ Give It to You

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Published: May 22, 2025 18:42

PBS executives forced the makers of an Art Spiegelman documentary to cut...

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Published: May 22, 2025 17:56

Use of semicolons by UK authors has dropped by nearly half over...

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Published: May 22, 2025 16:46

Donald Trump is waging war on the future; he’s attempting to destroy...

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Published: May 22, 2025 16:14

I’m Not Going There Anymore. Tony Wheeler (co-founder of Lonely Planet) lists...

https://kottke.org/25/05/0046905-im-not-going-there-anymor

Published: May 22, 2025 15:44

Plantations Burning Down To The Ground Is A Good Thing. A former...

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Published: May 21, 2025 21:56

A history of Earth’s supercontinents and their impact on evolution. “Tectonic activities...

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Published: May 21, 2025 20:57

An Open Letter to Clarence Thomas by Elie Mystal. “You have put...

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Published: May 21, 2025 20:03

The Onion’s Bestseller List for June 2025, including I Need Money by...

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Published: May 21, 2025 19:20

“[This website] is a repurposed smartphone running on solar power. It’s a...

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Published: May 21, 2025 18:45

The winners of the 2025 Milky Way Photographer of the Year awards....

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Published: May 21, 2025 18:02

Interesting thing about contextual fame: to the surprise of bookstores, Craig Mod...

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Published: May 21, 2025 14:58

Supercut of Every Time Norm Enters the Bar on Cheers

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Published: May 21, 2025 14:25

Fortnite is back on iOS in the US after a 5-year battle...

https://kottke.org/25/05/0046898-fortnite-is-back-on-ios

Published: May 20, 2025 23:17

Every TV News Report On the Economy

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Published: May 20, 2025 21:29

Some advice from Old Man Kottke: if you need readers, get some...

https://kottke.org/25/05/0046873-some-advice-from-old-man

Published: May 20, 2025 20:33

“When does a kid become an adult?” Boy oh boy, this question...

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Published: May 20, 2025 19:44

Chicago Sun-Times Prints AI-Generated Summer Reading List With Books That Don’t Exist....

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Published: May 20, 2025 18:39

Magnus Carlsen played a game of freestyle chess against 143,000 people (who...

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Published: May 20, 2025 18:05

Biking Is Therapy

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Published: May 20, 2025 16:55

White House officials wanted to put federal workers ‘in trauma.’ It’s working....

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Published: May 20, 2025 15:40

I Didn’t Know You Could Make Interactive YouTube Videos

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Published: May 20, 2025 14:50

What the Comfort Class Doesn’t Get. “Nearly every aspect of society has...

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Published: May 20, 2025 13:55

Fairy Pools is an excerpt from Patricia Lockwood’s upcoming novel, Will There...

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Published: May 19, 2025 22:22

NYC Restaurant Interior or Black & White Drawing?

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Published: May 19, 2025 21:30

The Unbreaking team is starting to publish “clear and rigorously cited explanations...

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Published: May 19, 2025 20:40

Ed Smylie, Who Saved the Apollo 13 Crew With Duct Tape, Dies...

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Published: May 19, 2025 19:35

NASA engineers fixed some thrusters on Voyager 1 from 15 billion miles...

https://kottke.org/25/05/0046879-nasa-engineers-fixed-some

Published: May 19, 2025 18:41

Justice Sotomayor’s Message to Lawyers: Stand Up, Fight and Win. “Those on...

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Published: May 19, 2025 17:47

Fastest Rubik’s Cube Solve Ever

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Published: May 19, 2025 17:00

“The bird in Charlie’s Angels is, I believe, the wrongest bird in...

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Published: May 19, 2025 16:11

Yes, the Media’s Biden Coverage Was Flawed. But Its Reporting on Trump...

https://kottke.org/25/05/0046880-yes-the-medias-biden-cove

Published: May 19, 2025 15:35

Colin Jost & Michael Che give each other jokes to tell on...

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Published: May 19, 2025 14:52

Netflix has picked up Sesame Street after HBO/Max/HBO Max/LOL Max cancelled their...

https://kottke.org/25/05/0046884-netflix-has-picked-up-ses

Published: May 19, 2025 14:12

Congratulations to Amazon on Its Partnership With the Saudi Prince Who Murdered...

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Published: May 19, 2025 13:43

Some Recent Tweaks (and Post Faving!)

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Published: May 18, 2025 22:22

The Internet Phone Book is “an annual publication for exploring the vast...

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Published: May 16, 2025 21:53