Mastodawn

One last "Calvin and Hobbes"-related memory:

In 2014, Bill Watterson emerged from hibernation to ghost-draw one week of "Pearls Before Swine" strips.

I was pretty certain I had figured out the gimmick on the first day … but I couldn’t convince the St. Louis Post-Dispatch features department to report on it.

So I did it myself:
https://www.joshrenaud.com/family/archives/2014/06/the-cartooning-beat.html

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The cartooning beat

Whenever I get together with extended family, inevitably someone will say “Oh, what do you do at the Post-Dispatch? Write stories?” The answer, of course, is “no.” My job is…

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nullagent Sep 3, 2024

@chiclet @Andres4NY @torproject @brave

This situation is almost identical to the "view source" incident. Only its a couple clicks and a tor search away instead of one right click.

And justkke Missouri, these politicians will be forced to give up their frivolous prosection.

https://www.theregister.com/2022/02/15/missouri_html_hacking/

#Missouri #LockeThompson #JoshRenaud #StLouisPostDispatch #STL #StLouis

Journalist won't be prosecuted for pressing 'view source'

Despite all logic, state governor still insists hitting F12 in a web browser is 'hacking'

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Nicole Franklin May 18, 2023

My #TBT. Daddy Press Pass. #Journalists #BlackJournalistsMatter @GSLABJ founding member. #STLouisPostDispatch #Journalism #STL

TheGentYYC Feb 13, 2023

'It blew up in their faces': GOP buried over 'oafish' conspiracy hearing

"On the heels of a #Republican-led House Oversight and Accountability Committee grilling of #Twitter executives over perceived bias against conservatives, the editorial board of the #StLouisPostDispatch offered up a post-mortem that summarized the proceedings as not only a waste of time but also detrimental to the Republican Party."

https://www.rawstory.com/gop-twitter/

'It blew up in their faces': GOP buried over 'oafish' conspiracy hearing

On the heels of a Republican-led House Oversight and Accountability Committee grilling of Twitter executives over perceived bias against conservatives, the editorial board of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch offered up a post-mortem that summarized the proceedings as not only a waste of time but also det...

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