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What Ever Happened to MapQuest?
TechSpot· 1 day agoIn 1994, the GeoSystems Global Corporation was created out of the cartographic division of publishing company R.R. Donnelley, which included Barry Glick, Chris Heivly and Perry Evans. Two years ...
American Law Feels Utterly Broken. We Can Actually Do Something About It, Though.
Slate· 7 days agoThis is part of How Originalism Ate the Law, a Slate series about the legal theory that ruined...
Aaron Burr was on a mission to commit treason. And Cincinnati was a pit stop along the way
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Aaron Burr's mission to commit treason had...
A 1920s doctor with a phony insanity cure was hailed as a hero. It’s a cautionary tale for today. -...
The Boston Globe· 6 days agoAs bizarre and archaic as his methods were, the scandal that eventually surrounded them, and him, is...
The Tea Party Movement Died With a Whimper
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 4 days agoOne of the amazing things about the MAGA “movement” is it kind of got Hoffer’s sequence backward. It more or less started as a racket, but that hasn’t...
Why you should ignore success stories
Fast Company Magazine· 2 days agoMy school gave us a lengthy psychometric test to find out what careers we might be best suited to. If the problem of the narrative fallacy is that it’s...
On idled Florida golf courses, nature stages a comeback
Florida Phoenix via Yahoo News· 5 days agoQuality Journalism for Critical Times Someday, somebody will do an in-depth study of Florida’s long...
All the Terrible Things Courtney Love Has Said About Other Musicians
MediaFeed via AOL· 4 days agoIn an April 2024 interview in the U.K. publication The Standard, musician Courtney Love took a swipe...
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Shakespearean Authorship and the Lost Coast Outpost
Lost Coast Outpost· 2 days agoReminding me, oddly enough, of why I spent several weeks earlier this year researching and writing about the Shakespeare authorship question. When I was asked why I was bothering with it, if ...
We Need to Consider Conservation Efforts on Mars
Universe Today· 5 days agoAstrobiology is the field of science that studies the origins, evolution, distribution, and future of life in the Universe. In practice, this means...