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Grab a group bundle and save on passes to TechCrunch Early Stage 2024
TechCrunch,
TechCrunch Early Stage 2024 returns to Boston, Massachusetts, on April 25! Ready to turn your startup dream into a reality? Want to be prepared when you join the startup world after graduation? Interested in a first look at up-and-coming startups? The TechCrunch Early Stage conference — designed for new and aspiring early-stage founders and the […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Superman: Legacy Casts Another Deep Cut Comics Character
Gizmodo,
Russell T. Davies teases a more human Doctor for David Tennant’s latest Doctor Who incarnation. Scarlett Johansson has an update on her Tower of Terror movie. Has The Last of Us found its Abby? Plus, what’s coming on Quantum Leap. Spoilers, away! Read more...
Justin Torres Wins National Book Award for Fiction
Vulture,
With Ned Blackhawk honored for nonfiction.
Play classic DOS games online
Boing Boing,
DOS Deck offers a selection of classic DOS games online to play in the browser. You can do this elsewhere, already, but the simple, just-works, controller-friendly user interface is the attraction. Experience classic games with modern convenience at DOS_deck. With full controller support and a carefully curated game collection, enjoy timeless classics and hidden gems, readily available for instant play in your web browser on devices you already own. — Read the rest
Children’s tablet has malware and exposes kids’ data, researcher finds
In May this year, Alexis Hancock’s daughter got a children’s tablet for her birthday. Being a security researcher, Hancock was immediately worried. “I looked at it kind of sideways because I’ve never heard of Dragon Touch,” Hancock told TechCrunch, referring to the tablet’s maker. As it turned out, Hancock, who works at the Electronic Frontier […] © 2023 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Santos ethics reports finds ‘substantial evidence’ of criminal wrongdoing
Politico,
The report doesn’t recommend expulsion, but a vote to oust the New York Republican is likely regardless.
https://www.manton.org/2023/11/16/going-to-record.html
Manton Reese,
Going to record a new @coreint today. It’s been a while… Traveling and getting sick didn’t help the schedule.
The Guardian takes down Osama bin Laden's infamous 'letter to America' after it becomes popular in America
In 2002, a year after the 9/11 attacks on the U.S., The Guardian published a letter written by the man behind them: Osama bin Laden. This week it finally removed the letter. The problem, in a nutshell, is that the letter, laced as it is with antisemitic drivel and bigotry, offers grim predictions of present-day reality which lend it an air of unsettling authority and relevance. — Read the rest