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7/25/25 →

Lunch is the Thanksgiving of meals, neither underwhelming nor extra luxurious, adapting easily to various contingencies and configurations. It is what you make of it.

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7/25/25 →

The EU sets up regulations pushing for transparency in online advertising. Next thing you know:

Meta will stop running political advertising in the EU from October, criticising “unworkable requirements” under a new European law designed to increase transparency in digital campaigning.

The sound you hear at a distance are the thousands of Zuck-pitched violins. Or as we say in France:

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7/25/25 →

Spain strikes me as the neighbor buying the cheapest stuff possible, regardless of quality. From my experience, what I’ve seen and witnessed when working with Spanish people or companies — including locally— cheap price is the #1 criteria.

This is what happens when you compromise over quality.

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7/25/25 →

Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #305
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7/24/25 →

2022-2025 RIP 🪦 👼 🌾 🍚

7/24/25 →

I swear if you want to be successful as the leader of a nation, just look at whatever this administration does and do the exact opposite

7/24/25 →

Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #328
“Double Up”
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7/23/25 →

Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #327

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7/23/25 →

Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #303 — easy one today!
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7/21/25 →

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A guitarist with striking blonde hair performs energetically on stage, accompanied by vibrant lighting, alongside a text headline discussing the punk genre's resurgence.

7/21/25 →

Shot… Chaser!

Billboards in Times Square feature advertisements for the new Superman film as people walk below.

7/21/25 →

Solo for lunch today and had to run an errand so stopped by my local café for a delicious lunch.

Auto-generated description: A plate with steak, fries, and salad is on a table alongside a glass of beer, water bottle, and a basket of bread.

7/21/25 →

Updated my /now page :)

7/20/25 →

A lovely lovely weekend

A narrow cobblestone street is lined with Parisian buildings and a café with glowing lights, creating a cozy atmosphere.

7/20/25 →

Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #324

“Lights Out”
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7/20/25 →

Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #300: truly didn’t think I’d be able to find the answer to this one
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7/20/25 →

My wife has been sharing some of our most personal cultural stories over on her newsletter

A new series, ‘Living Between’, is introduced as a platform for exploring cultural connections and personal stories, featuring a community of over 500 readers.

7/19/25 →

Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #323

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7/17/25 →

In a world of food fads, this is why the real French baguette reigns supreme | @monocle.com A person is holding several baguettes in front of a decorative door, accompanied by a text about the supremacy of French baguettes in travel and restaurants

7/17/25 →

Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #321

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7/16/25 →

🌟 The Enshittification of American Power

7/16/25 →

🎥 Superman (2025) ⭐️⭐️⭐️💫
Sometimes all you need is a comic book-accurate version of a classic hero.

A person in a red coat stands admiring a large statue of Superman in a futuristic cityscape with skyscrapers and a vibrant sky.

7/16/25 →

Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #320

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7/16/25 →

Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #296
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7/15/25 →

Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #319

“All-Stars”
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7/15/25 →

Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #295
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7/14/25 →

Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #318

“HR Derby”
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7/14/25 →

Connections: Sports Edition
Puzzle #294
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7/13/25 →

Very wholesome afternoon with close friends at the #FondationLouisVuitton for the David #Hockney exhibition yesterday!

A modern architectural structure with curved glass and metal elements stands against a blue sky.A large, golden, flower-shaped sculpture is displayed in a landscaped park setting, with trees and buildings in the background under a blue sky with scattered clouds.A group of people is sitting in a dark room with vibrant, colorful digital art projections on the walls.People are viewing colorful landscape paintings showcased in an art gallery.People are sitting on benches and the floor inside a room with blue lighting and star-like projections on the walls.A group of people stands in front of a modern, angular glass building under a partly cloudy sky.A person takes a photo of a seated individual against a blue backdrop, with natural light streaming in through large windows.People are walking around and observing artwork in a spacious, modern gallery with lit display tables and large paintings on the walls.Two people walk down a sunlit path surrounded by lush trees.Holding a partially eaten sandwich wrapped in foil, a person stands near a stroller with a child inside at a playground.A fast food restaurant counter displays various menu options featuring smoked meats and sandwiches.

7/13/25 →

Daily Walkoff ⚾️ Orioles #317

“Draft Day”
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