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Ghislaine Maxwell’s Petition to the Supreme Court | The New Yorker — Interesting legal issue.
Given the slow pace of indictment, trial, and appeal, it is only now that the Supreme Court might consider the question that the case has raised from the start: Does one U.S. Attorney’s agreement on behalf of the United States bind federal prosecutors in other districts?
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20 Favorite Things! Pens, Sneakers, More! - YouTube — I’ve gotta make a video like this.
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The Astonishing Toughness of the Army’s Best Rangers - The Atlantic
This event is not well known. It is not televised. Not one participant is sponsored by Nike. But the Best Ranger Competition may be the hardest physical competition in the world. Fifty-two teams of two soldiers each start the Ranger Olympics. Over the course of three days, the field is narrowed as soldiers march and run dozens of miles, crawl through obstacle courses, and navigate swamps at night. They carry 50 pounds in their rucksacks, climb 60-foot ropes, and sleep, at most, for four hours at a time. All told, the average competitor burns more than 30,000 calories.
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The evolution of these sheets mirrors the broader data revolution in football. What started as instinct and memory has become a blend of video analysis, statistical profiling and behavioural study. Elite clubs and teams now track every competitive penalty an opposing player has taken, building a database that maps preferred sides, shot heights and strike patterns.
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DC Pen Show 2025 Recap - YouTube — I wish I could’ve gone.
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How Older People Are Reaping Brain Benefits From New Tech - The New York Times
Given decades of alarms about technology’s threats to our brains and well-being — sometimes called “digital dementia” — one might expect to start seeing negative effects.
The opposite appears true. “Among the digital pioneer generation, use of everyday digital technology has been associated with reduced risk of cognitive impairment and dementia,” said Michael Scullin, a cognitive neuroscientist at Baylor University.
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