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Will Israel’s decapitation of Hezbollah be another missed opportunity?

Military operations may create an opening to peace, but this will only be secured through diplomacy, deal-making and politics

Taking the “galaxy brain” to a whole new level! www.androidpolice.com/exploding-sa...

Samsung Galaxy Buds FE reportedly exploded in a user’s ear, causing permanent hearing loss

The injury appears to be an isolated incident, but Samsung's "good faith" effort is sure to raise some feathers

Dave, we pulled up behind a VW Atlas SUV the other day, and the license plate was simply: SHRUGD

I was #38,348!

[frantically dialing the Dad Joke Hall of Fame]

Windows 98

Every year, I write a remembrance on this date. This year, I went deeper, and shared what I wish I could tell everyone who was too young to remember the day. What was it _actually_ like to be in NYC on that day, without the contrived myth that's arisen since? www.anildash.com/2024/09/11/2...

23: What was 9/11? - Anil Dash

A blog about making culture. Since 1999.

Polaris Dawn spacewalk has been successfully completed. Cabin repressurization is underway.

I have a beef with populist politicians who blather on incessantly about “common sense.” Anybody who thinks that common sense is a good way to run a government has never worked in retail or customer service! “Common sense” is neither common nor is it always sensible!

"The opponents of patient-paid care are against any reform that would speed up access for some Canadians, even if those in the public system are no worse off." Absolutely! The evidence is in; we're not talking hypotheticals! www.theglobeandmail.com/gift/eca5370...

Saskatchewan shows how patient-paid health care can work

Thoughtful design allowed Saskatchewan to open the door to patient-paid private MRIs without harming the public system