09:47 Amnesty International Australia calls for independent investigation of police violence towards peaceful protestors - Amnesty International Australia (news.google.com)
02-07 YouTube Revenue for Full-Year 2025 Topped 60 Billion, Making Video Platform Bigger Than Netflix Ad revenue hit record 11.38 billion in Q4 but fell short of Wall Street expectations (old.reddit.com)
02-06 Uber found liable for sexual assault in first of thousands of similar lawsuits / A federal jury has ordered Uber to pay the victim 8.5 million in damages. (old.reddit.com)
02-06 After 3 years of negotiations with Microsoft, Blizzard QA workers win a new contract guaranteeing ''better working environment with increased pay, benefits, and layoff protections'' (old.reddit.com)
02-06 Yet another Windows update is wreaking havoc on gaming rigs worldwide — Nvidia recommends uninstalling Windows 11 KB5074109 January update to prevent framerate drops and artifacting (old.reddit.com)
05:12 Meet Ilia Malinin, the highest-paid 2026 Olympic figure skater nicknamed the ''Quad God'' for his gravity-defying routines (www.businessinsider.com)
04:22 I''ve been making this simple Ina Garten recipe for almost 20 years. It''s easy, nutritious, and a total crowd-pleaser. (www.businessinsider.com)
04:02 We spent 1,600 on 48 hours in Disney World, one of our cheapest trips yet. Here''s a cost breakdown — and what we''d do differently next time. (www.businessinsider.com)
02:16 I moved from a major US city to a Canadian town with under 3,000 people. I thought I''d be lonely, but I''ve never been happier. (www.businessinsider.com)
09:47 Amnesty International Australia calls for independent investigation of police violence towards peaceful protestors - Amnesty International Australia (news.google.com)
02-10 “The President’s Cake” Movie Review: A Neorealist Treasure from Iraq - The first feature by Hasan Hadi, set in 1990, depicts the agonies of war and dictatorship as experienced by a schoolgirl in the course of a high-stakes day. (www.newyorker.com)
02-10 The Movie That Shaped the Former Border Patrol Commander-at-Large Gregory Bovino - Years before he led the Trump Administration’s immigration-enforcement effort in Minneapolis, Bovino saw the 1982 Jack Nicholson film “The Border.” (www.newyorker.com)
02-10 “McMindfulness” and the Fate of Spirituality Under Capitalism - Thich Nhat Hanh saw mindfulness as a way to understand the “interbeing” between all forms of life, but its social dimension has been largely forgotten. (www.newyorker.com)
02-10 The End of Books Coverage at the Washington Post - What the closing of the Washington Post’s books section means for readers. (www.newyorker.com)
02-10 The Woman Behind Japan’s Rightward Shift - How Sanae Takaichi, the country’s first female Prime Minister, won big in last weekend’s election. (www.newyorker.com)
02-10 Emerald Fennell’s “Wuthering Heights” Never Plumbs the Depths - Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi play a paper-doll Catherine and Heathcliff in an extravagantly superficial adaptation of Emily Brontë’s novel. (www.newyorker.com)
02-09 Jeffrey Epstein’s Bonfire of the Élites - His correspondence illuminates a rarefied world in which money can seemingly buy—or buy off—virtually anything, and ethical qualms are for the weak-minded. (www.newyorker.com)
02-09 What Is Claude? Anthropic Doesn’t Know, Either - Researchers at the company are trying to understand their A.I. system’s mind—examining its neurons, running it through psychology experiments, and putting it on the therapy couch. (www.newyorker.com)
02-09 Letters from Our Readers - Readers respond to Emily Flake’s comic strip about Alice Harvey, David Owen’s article about dyslexia, Jennifer Wilson’s piece on prenups, and Louis Menand’s essay about the dictionary. (www.newyorker.com)
02-09 The Landscape Artist Andy Goldsworthy Contemplates His Own Natural Decay - In rural Scotland, Andy Goldsworthy, the sculptor famed for his use of natural materials, contemplates his own decay. (www.newyorker.com)
02-09 Listening to “The Joe Rogan Experience” - How a gift for shooting the shit turned into an online empire—and a political force. (www.newyorker.com)
02-09 How the Influential Make Influential Friends - The behavioral scientist Jon Levy hosts dinners for the élite. The catch? No one can say what they do for a living. (www.newyorker.com)
02-09 The Amazing Art Ventures of “Kavalier & Clay” - Jamian Juliano-Villani’s paintings hang in the Whitney and the Guggenheim. Her latest venue? An antifascist-superhero exhibit at the Metropolitan Opera. (www.newyorker.com)
02-09 Richard Holmes on Tennyson and Poetry in an Age of Science - His poetry reckoned with the immensities of reality, time, and grief, confronting a world upended by new truths about the earth and the heavens. (www.newyorker.com)
02-09 “Playmakers,” Reviewed: The Race to Give Every Child a Toy - For most of history, parents couldn’t buy their kids dolls, action figures, or the like. Then playtime became big business. (www.newyorker.com)
02-09 “Industry” Is a Study in Wasted Youths - In the new season of the hit HBO series, its young protagonists have left the trading floor that made them. Their second acts are revealing. (www.newyorker.com)
02-09 The Babies Kept in a Mysterious Los Angeles Mansion - A wealthy couple obtained dozens of children through surrogates. Did they want a family, or something else? (www.newyorker.com)
02-09 Pierre Huyghe’s “Liminals,” Reviewed: A Monster at Halle am Berghain - In “Liminals,” a terrifying, overwhelming new installation, the artist erases the boundary between humans and the void. (www.newyorker.com)
02-09 Can Ozempic Cure Addiction? - GLP-1 drugs, which have helped some people curb drug and alcohol use, may unlock a pathway to moderation. (www.newyorker.com)