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This is what the NYT is still good at.
For a disconcerting year-end read.
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Scams, Schemes, Ruthless Cons: The Untold Story of How Jeffrey Epstein Got Rich
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December 16, 2025 at 6:13 PM
One of the things with the biggest gap between what's normalized with the current admin and what should be a 5-alarm national scandal is who's running our foreign policy and how they're doing it

FT on how our "diplomatic capacity is being decimated from within" 🎁 giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
December 16, 2025 at 6:02 PM
"His first concert...included a piece in which accompanying players created wispy sounds by slowly releasing air from inflated balloons."
Back to obituaries.
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Joseph Byrd, Who Shook Up Psychedelic Rock, Dies at 87
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December 12, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Now here's a short story. Gutted me as a kid.
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The Scarlet Ibis
A short story
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December 12, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Interesting
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Climate rift opens between Amazon and rivals in row over data centre power
US tech giant accused of pressuring top European clean energy group over changes to emissions rules
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December 10, 2025 at 12:42 PM
"it’s a very big deal — a significant expansion of presidential power. It would overturn a judicial precedent when the court said Congress could limit a president’s ability to get rid of independent commissioners"

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The Supreme Court Considers Presidential Power
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December 9, 2025 at 12:42 PM
He "starts with the opposite premise, that we are not the same—that the experience of being human in another era, with all of its component feelings and perceptions, even including something as elemental as pain, is so foreign to us as to live inside a kind of sealed vault."
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What If Our Ancestors Didn’t Feel Anything Like We Do?
The historians who want to know how our ancestors experienced love, anger, fear, and sorrow
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December 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
I'll come back on here to offer up a good obituary.
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www.nytimes.com/2025/12/05/a...?
Frank O. Gehry, Titan of Architecture, Is Dead at 96
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December 5, 2025 at 8:12 PM
📣 PSA for red meat eaters:

Have you ever had a tick bite? This warning’s for you:

#AlphaGalSyndrome
#PublicHealth #Allergy
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After a Mysterious Death, a Family’s Quest for Answers Leads to a Tick
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December 5, 2025 at 6:51 PM
A #giftlink #giftarticle 🎁 🎨🖌️🖼️10-Minute Challenge: The Two Fridas www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
10-Minute Challenge: The Two Fridas (Gift Article)
We’d like you to look at one piece of art for 10 minutes, uninterrupted.
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December 2, 2025 at 5:24 AM
Life is hard, but at least we never run out of ridiculous news.

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Cryptographers Held an Election. They Can’t Decrypt the Results.
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November 22, 2025 at 2:46 AM
What Russian Activists Do When They Can’t Criticize Putin
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November 21, 2025 at 2:41 PM
True misdemeanor long read.
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The Missing Kayaker
What happened to Ryan Borgwardt?
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November 17, 2025 at 4:39 AM
You deserve it, so here's a real heart-breaker.
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What Climate Change Will Do to America by Mid-Century
Many places may become uninhabitable. Many people may be on their own.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Babies can't let their games grow up.
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Why Elon Musk Needs Dungeons & Dragons to Be Racist
The fantastical roots of “scientific racism”
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November 11, 2025 at 4:45 PM
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If anyone believed them anymore, would anyone care anymore? 🤷🏻‍♀️
Shots Fired at Border Patrol Agents in Chicago, Federal Officials Say
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November 9, 2025 at 8:57 AM
This is so depressing. Why, people?
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www.theatlantic.com/health/2025/...?
The Inflammation Gap
Popular ideas about inflammation have lost touch with medical reality.
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November 5, 2025 at 1:53 AM
For a Literary Saint, Margaret Atwood Can Sure Hold a Grudge www.nytimes.com/2025/11/01/b... A #giftlink #giftarticle 🎁
For a Literary Saint, Margaret Atwood Can Sure Hold a Grudge
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November 2, 2025 at 9:50 PM
A #giftlink #giftarticle 🎁 🍄This Genetically Engineered Fungus Could Help Fix Your Mosquito Problem www.nytimes.com/2025/11/01/s...
This Genetically Engineered Fungus Could Help Fix Your Mosquito Problem
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November 1, 2025 at 4:27 PM
Fascinating reporting by the FT on one of First Brands’ private lenders with a $1.5 billion exposure. After reading the article, I came away with the impression that there is much more to it than meets the eye. Gift 🎁 link for the first three folks to click.

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The flashy Utah-based leasing firm that lent billions to First Brands
Onset Financial called itself a ‘dominant force’ in financing everything from chickens to helicopters. It ended up as First Brands’ biggest creditor
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October 31, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Know your parasites A #giftlink #giftarticle 🎁Prince Andrew to Be Stripped of His Royal Title www.nytimes.com/2025/10/30/w...
Prince Andrew to Be Stripped of His Royal Title
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October 30, 2025 at 10:20 PM