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"Users pay close attention to photos and other images that contain relevant information but ignore fluffy pictures used to "jazz up" web pages."

I *thought* I remembered "Iceweasel" being a Firefox fork somewhere along the line. In 2005, Debian rebranded it to sidestep a conflict between Mozilla's trademark policy and Debian's free-software licensing policy.

"The discovery, made by a National Geographic team 100 years after the mountaineer vanished with George Mallory, could add new clues to one of the great unsolved adventure mysteries of all time."

"Put a fork in it; the old ways are done for."

"The coolest phone leaves AI to the poseurs"

"OnePlus delivers one of its best phones yet."

"The OnePlus 12's supercharged processor and excellent battery life are two great reasons to consider this phone."

"While Samsung and Google were busy shipping AI features as fast as possible, OnePlus doubled down on the essentials."

In 1882, Los Angeles had two major newspapers. By 1886, Harry Chandler had bought out all the independent distributors...and stopped reliably delivering anything but the LA Times. Soon enough, people were canceling their "unreliable" subscriptions to other papers, and that's how LA became a one-major-newspaper town.