Note: Many of these links are broken. One of these days, I’m going to clean them up as much as I can. -jkottke, 5/27/02 S

Did 47 Alabama newspapers die on a single day and no one noticed? (Hint: No, they didn't.)

LLMs have broken legibility of effort - our ability to tell, at a glance, whether something took a human real work. What happens next?

Exclusive: STAT has learned that Eli Lilly and the FDA allowed a 79-year-old to gain extraordinary access to an experimental obesity drug through the agency’s “compassionate use” program.

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The Arab world needs a modern version of the old transnational media so citizens can be informed about global events.

We asked Abbott for his and his staff’s emails with Elon Musk and Musk’s companies. The governor’s office won’t turn them over, saying some contain “intimate and embarrassing” information that is “not of legitimate concern to the public.”

At Soundslice, our sheet music scanner digitizes music from photographs, so you can listen, edit and practice. We continually improve the system, and I keep an eye on the error logs to see which images are getting poor results.

Three users who disagreed with the site’s owner saw views for their posts plummet.

U.S. national-security leaders included me in a group chat about upcoming military strikes in Yemen. I didn’t think it could be real. Then the bombs started falling.

The Trump administration has canceled at least four of the five contracts with organizations that helped manage the outbreak in Uganda.

The Ukrainian authorities are rounding up recruits. Relatives huddle at a center on the edge of Kyiv for a chance to see loved ones before they’re shipped to war.