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"These committees make party endorsements, which gives them quite a bit of influence, but there's not much information on the candidates. We asked some experts for advice."

"Let’s take a few steps back before jumping into this mess. Why don’t we try to do these things using the <button> element? It’s got some useful tricks up its sleeve..."
It's easier to just style a *real button* than to try to re-implement everything in JavaScript.

"How Futurism gave us the word "robot," the movie Metropolis, and this map of the body as a factory."

Note: WordPress.com, not self-hosted sites. But who knows about Jetpack, Akismet, etc.?
"Internal documents obtained by 404 Media show that Tumblr staff compiled users' data as part of a deal with Midjourney and OpenAI." "The exact types of data from each platform going to each company are not spelled out in documentation we’ve reviewed, but internal communications reviewed by 404 Media make clear that deals between Automattic, the platforms’ parent company, and OpenAI and Midjourney are imminent."

"about nownownow.com and the /now page movement"

Hallgrimur P. Helgason. 3:30am on a September night in 2016 after "all of the other aurora watchers had gone home." Lasted only a minute. Composite of 3 photos: 2 of the sky, 1 of the landscape.

"Tips and tricks for making Microsoft leave you alone while you use your PC."