Mike’s Blog Round-Up … from Crooks & Liars driftglass
On this day in 1990, Paul Verhoeven’s Total Recall got its full US theatrical release. Adapted from a story by the great Philip K. Dick,…
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‘Divine Trolling’: Pope’s Chicago Mass On Same Day As Trump’s Military Parade … from Crooks & Liars Ed Scarce
One of them really is on a mission from God. The other is a false prophet and is not. I’ll let you decide which is…
Trump Is Making Our Most Dangerous Jobs More Dangerous … from Crooks & Liars NewsHound Ellen
While the drug-addled world’s richest man and shadow president whines about how unfairly he’s being treated, he and his presidential puppet seem just fine with…
NBC Host To Mike Johnson: ‘Do You Only Believe The CBO When A Dem Is President?’ … from Crooks & Liars David Edwards
NBC host Kristen Welker confronted House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) because she said President Donald Trump’s “Big, Beautiful bill” would “add to the debt and…
How to Find the Best Eero Wi-Fi Mesh Router for You (2025) from Wired Simon Hill
Eero mesh systems are popular and easy to use, but the product lineup is confusing. Here’s how to choose the right one for your home.Eero…
Valerie June on Finding the Right Guitar, Crafting Her Sound, and Channeling Magic Through Music … from Acoustic Guitar Natalia Zukerman
Whether she’s playing the Newport Folk Festival or opening for the Rolling Stones, June creates a space where celebration and reflection coexist. Read More
Nice Rocc Palm Cooling Device Review: Pricey, Effective Palm Cooling from Wired Kristin Canning
If you’re in pursuit of your next PR, the durable Nice Rocc palm-cooling device can lower your core body temperature fast.If you’re in pursuit of…
Take the World’s Hardest Quiz: The Who … from Rolling Stone Nicole Thompson
How much do you know about The Who? Take this quiz to find out Read More
Your Gmail Inbox Is Running Slow. Do These Things to Fix It from Wired John Brandon
If conversations are slow to load and Gmail’s search seems sluggish, you can speed things up by tweaking some settings and doing some routine maintenance.If…
How to Make AI Faster and Smarter—With a Little Help from Physics from Wired Steve Nadis
Rose Yu has drawn on the principles of fluid dynamics to improve deep learning systems that predict traffic, model the climate, and stabilize drones during…
We Bought a ‘Peeing’ Robot Attack Dog From Temu. It Was Even Weirder Than Expected from Wired Esat Dedezade
For less than the cost a round of drinks, a plasticized Boston Dynamics fever dream could be yours too.For less than the cost a round…