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'Billy Strings & Bryan Sutton -- Live at the Legion' | Short review by @WNCW | "The reverence these two guitarists show for the legends that came before them shows on this album." Legends: Doc Watson, Tony Rice, and Clarence White wncw.org/2025-07-15/bil…

"It's Time for the Ad Industry to Grow Up" by Nicole Marquis | Communication Arts commarts.com/columns/it-s-t… @CommArts

Texas AI data centers could drive a new wave of air pollution | The Environmental Integrity Project found 130 gas power plant projects planned across the Lone Star State. (reporting from @emmaeruby) dallasobserver.com/news/texas-ai-…

With Apple’s help, you can appear to be better at work than you are. This is not “fake it ’til you make it,” this is fake it forever. #AI adpulp.com/apple-can-help…

To “measure up” as an essayist and work within the limits of this narrative math, I must employ an economy of language and make my most cogent points readily available. maa.org/math-values/we…

"Trump’s bottomless need for positive affirmation is such that no one can aspire to permanently satisfy it; he simply does not stay sucked-up-to." -Susan B. Glasser newyorker.com/news/letter-fr…

"A writer can, in theory, always refuse an AI-generated suggestion. But the tools seem to exert a hypnotic effect, causing the constant flow of suggestions to override the writer’s own voice." -Kyle Chayka newyorker.com/culture/infini…

During this year’s legislative session, Musk’s lobbyists and representatives publicly advocated for almost a dozen bills that would benefit his companies. propublica.org/article/elon-m…

Elon Musk Vows to Campaign Against Republicans Who Back Debt-Raising Megabill - TIME apple.news/AH9W-sB1gTbCZA…

We Are Ruled By Math – Mathematical Association of America maa.org/math-values/we…

Lukas Nelson starts a new chapter with "American Romance" youtube.com/watch?v=yjfqfV…

Researchers think that our minds are blank somewhere between 5 and 20 percent of the time. popsci.com/health/brain-b…

New York Is Doing Its Part to Make America Worth Visiting Again #travel #tourism #advertising adpulp.com/new-york-is-do…

No Humans Needed: Machines Will Make and Distribute the Ads adpulp.com/no-humans-need…

With American and Mexican flags and signs declaring “Abolish ICE,” hundreds of protesters have gathered in south Omaha to protest the ICE raid on a meatpacking plant on Tuesday. 🔗 buff.ly/5nChMLF

Between 75 and 80 workers at an Omaha meatpacking plant were detained in an ICE raid on Tuesday, officials said. The raid sparked confusion, anger and fear throughout Nebraska. 🔗 buff.ly/5nChMLF

Surprise, surprise! #GTFO ICE

FFS you lowlife racist traitors Jackie Robinson, Minnie Miñoso murals desecrated with hate speech in Miami nytimes.com/athletic/64083…

The latest reports show that 4.4% of all the energy in the US now goes toward data centers. technologyreview.com/2025/05/20/111…

DFW gained 100 corporate headquarters from 2018 to 2024, according to a report by online publisher Visual Capitalist. Austin ranked second with 81 during that period. bizjournals.com/austin/news/20…