A quotation from James Howell

James Howell (c. 1594–1666) Welsh historian and writer
Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “English Proverbs” (1659)
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Sometimes, but only sometimes, it just feels too good to be old and an ‘80s teen when something like this shows up. You get those shivers of nostalgia and a gleaming pixel in the corner of your eye. What an astonishing piece of art and cheers for the 40 years of digital excellence!🕹️✨

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fighting words from a true badass fighter: journalist Carole Cadwalladr

She reassures WaPo staff who were laid off, delves into Palantir/UK relationships….and more.

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There is no "poverty of the stimulus"

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Queen strikes me as the musical equivalent of Pavarotti singing "my dog and my truck" country music. I cheerfully acknowledge the talent involved, but the uses to which it's being put...

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