How Fraud Swamped Minnesota’s Social Services System on Tim Walz’s Watch - The New York Times — Tim Walz needs to resign. Shame on the New York Times for not bringing more focus on this during the 2024 presidential election. This is something the electorate would want to know about a VP candidate.


Hemingway's Prose

The thing that I enjoy most about Hemingway’s prose is its cinematic nature. It’s as if you are watching a movie while reading a book. Very few authors can do this effectively.

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Exclusive | Witness Photos Captured Attack on the National Guard - WSJ

Amazing photos


Butterball’s Helpline Helpline - McSweeney’s Internet Tendency


In-Depth: The Engineering Behind Apple’s 3D-Printed Watch Cases - Hodinkee


Here’s What’s Really in a Can of Campbell’s Chicken Soup - WSJ


Testing Audio

First audio test

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Under the Radar - Relay — The end of a great podcast.


The State Department is in charge of diplomatic recognition. | USAFacts

The US recognizes 196 other countries as independent states and has positive diplomatic relations with 193 of them — all but Bhutan, Iran, and North Korea.


Are Americans spending more during the holidays than ever before? | USAFacts