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• Mmmm.....Good! Fries, a Quarter-pounder, and Orange Fanta

  

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  The 03 february 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Adam Neely: On Suno, AI Music, and the Bad Future

  

  0:00 Intro 4:06 Challenge accepted 6:55 Three Questions 24:14 Why no influences? (deskilling/narcissism) 35:50 Profiles of the Future 47:54 Good uses of Suno... Read more

  The 03 february 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Bones (1915), Lieutenant Bones (1918), Bones in London (1921) – by Edgar Wallace

  

  Book(s) review by George Simmers: A few years ago I read (and reviewed here) Edgar Wallace’s Sanders of the River (1911), a book of stories set in colonial... Read more

  The 03 february 2026 by   Erica
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• Prison of the Dead (2000) Movie Review

  

  Prison of the Dead – Movie Review First Reaction – Prison of the Dead is a basic horror which lacks too many scares. Director: David DeCoteau Writer: Matthew... Read more

  The 03 february 2026 by   Newguy
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• A Scratched Doorway in Rugby Street

  

  Have you ever noticed that the brickwork either side of the entrance to 20 Rugby Street, WC1N 3QZ* is slathered in gouges and grooves at approx elbow height? Read more

  The 03 february 2026 by   Janeslondon
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• Vinyl(s)

  

  In the beginning was the vinyl. Well, not quite at the dawn of recorded music. Originally, from the 1880s onwards, there were perforated paper rolls for... Read more

  The 03 february 2026 by   Ashleylister
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• Employers Are Now Using AI as Cover for Laying Employees off – "A.I. Washing"

  Lora Kelley, Did A.I. Take Your Job? Or Was Your Employer ‘A.I.-Washing’? NYTimes, Feb. 1, 2025. A company might lay people off for any number of reasons: It... Read more

  The 02 february 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• OUR AMERICAN STORIES The Man Behind Maybelline and the Rise of Modern Makeup:

  

  https://www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-our-american-stories-49628681/episode/the-man-behind-maybelline-and-the-rise-of-modern-makeup-320147442? Read more

  The 02 february 2026 by   Sharriewilliams
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• Approaching Mickey D's, and a Peak Inside

  

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  The 02 february 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Zohran Mamdani Visits Louis Armstrong

  

  From a post by Ethan Iversion: Yesterday the new mayor of New York City dropped by the Louis Armstrong House Museum. This is essentially politics as usual—AOC... Read more

  The 02 february 2026 by   Bbenzon
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