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The home of great writing, the new medium?

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Tech services tested and compared/

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News and opinions from the saturated fat of the web. Readers beware! MSM with a far-left bent.

The Questions Your Boomer Relatives Wish You’d Actually Ask

1 March 2026 @ 3:00 pm

There have always been generational conflicts, but the chasm between baby boomers (born between 1946 and 1964) and other generations after them seems particularly hard to bridge. Between changing values, hyper-polarised politics, and the radical shift in financial stability and opportunity, it doesn’t take a genius to see why some younger individuals find it challenging to relate to their elders.As challenging as it may feel sometimes, there’s a simple solution for those wanting to experience more cl

Flashback: Trump Promises Peace

1 March 2026 @ 2:08 pm

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Experts Say You Should Never Give Apps Full Access To Your Photos — The Reason Why Is Disturbing

1 March 2026 @ 1:00 pm

!function(n){if(!window.cnx){window.cnx={},window.cnx.cmd=[];var t=n.createElement('iframe');t.display='none',t.onload=function(){var n=t.contentWindow.document,c=n.createElement('script');c.src='//cd.connatix.com/connatix.player.js',c.setAttribute('async','1'),c.setAttribute('type','text/javascript'),n.body.appendChild(c)},n.head.appendChild(t)}}(document);(new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=ff7fdddc-5441-4253-abc4-f12a33fad58b';cnx.cmd.push(function(){cnx({"playerId":"ff7fdddc-5441-4253-abc4-f12a33fad58b","mediaId":"8be1333b-bee6-4acc-b79d-e0c6729565ef"}).render("69a03004e4b0953f1244110a");});When you decide to upload a photo on to your Instagram or social media, you will face a choice: Are you going to let the app see your entire camera roll or not? Many of the apps that we use every day will ask if you want to grant the app full access to your phone’s images and videos ― and you should think twice before

Defence Secretary John Healey Won't Say If The UK Backs US And Israeli Strikes On Iran

1 March 2026 @ 11:02 am

Rescuers search through the rubble of a collapsed building at the site of a strike on a neighbourhood in Tehran.Rescuers search through the rubble of a collapsed building at the site of a strike on a neighbourhood in Tehran.John Healey has refused to say whether the UK government backs the US and Israeli bombing of Iran which killed the country’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.The defence secretary wo

If Racing Thoughts Keep You Up At Night, Your Body Clock May Work Differently

1 March 2026 @ 11:00 am

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Green Party Membership Tops 200,000 In Wake Of Historic By-Election Victory

1 March 2026 @ 10:41 am

Hannah Spencer celebrates with party leader Zack Polanski after winning the Gorton and Denton by-election.Hannah Spencer celebrates with party leader Zack Polanski after winning the Gorton and Denton by-election.The Green Party’s membership has surged past 200,000 in the wake of their historic victory in the Gorton and Denton by-election.Party bosses revealed the number of people joining has tripled from 68,000 las

Gen Z Has Gone Postal: The Most Online Generation Are Ditching DMs For Stamps

1 March 2026 @ 9:00 am

"My letter isn't data. It's just a letter. Nobody's going to serve me an ad based on what I wrote to my mate about his break-up. That feels like the bare minimum, but apparently it isn't."It is 2026. Artificial intelligence can write your dissertation, generate your face, and compose a symphony in the style of Beethoven if Beethoven had grown up on SoundCloud. The metaverse exists. (Nobody’s in it, but it exists.) And Gen Z – digital natives, chronically online, the generation that essentially grew up inside a WiFi router – has decided that its preferred form of communication is to write something on paper, lick an envelope, and hand it to a stranger in a red van.

Keir Starmer Slammed By Sadiq Khan In Wake Of By-Election Humiliation

1 March 2026 @ 8:36 am

Keir Starmer and Sadiq Khan at the Labour conference in Liverpool last year.Keir Starmer and Sadiq Khan at the Labour conference in Liverpool last year.Sadiq Khan has launched an outspoken attack on Keir Starmer in the wake of Labour’s humiliating by-election defeat in Gorton and Denton.The London mayor said the party and the government must “fundamentally rethink its appro

UK Gardeners Are Weeks Away From The 'Best' First Mow Date

1 March 2026 @ 8:00 am

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The Professor And Agnes Grey: The Only Two Brontë Novels Without A Film Or TV Adaptation

1 March 2026 @ 8:00 am

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A blog of all things from pop culture to developer snippets. Similar to huffingtonpost and wordpress amongst others.

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A mindful blog for mindful people.

A Simple Workout Tracker That Actually Makes You Want to Keep Going

17 October 2025 @ 1:33 pm

Most fitness apps today feel like they’re trying to do too much. They ask for your email, require a subscription, track your steps, and flood you with features that sound nice but rarely help you stay consistent. That’s why a tool like this browser-based workout tracker feels refreshing. It’s a lightweight, no-login, no-data-collection kind of… The post A Simple Workout Tracker That Actually Makes You Want to Keep Going appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

The 5 Best Unbreakable Wine Glasses for 2025 (That Look Way Too Good to Be Plastic)

15 October 2025 @ 2:21 pm

The 5 Best Unbreakable Wine Glasses for 2025 (That Look Way Too Good to Be Plastic) If you love a glass of wine on the patio, at a picnic, or by the pool, you’ve probably learned the hard way that glass and gravity don’t mix. The best unbreakable wine glasses combine the elegance of real… The post The 5 Best Unbreakable Wine Glasses for 2025 (That Look Way Too Good to Be Plastic) appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

Materials Used in Roof Replacement: What You Should Know

21 August 2025 @ 7:50 pm

Replacing your roof is a big deal. It’s one of those home projects you don’t do often, but when it’s time, the choices can feel overwhelming. The biggest question? Which roofing material should you go with. Each option has its own style, lifespan, and price tag. Let’s break down the most common materials so you… The post Materials Used in Roof Replacement: What You Should Know appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

Preparing for a Las Vegas Red Carpet Event

9 August 2025 @ 12:30 am

Las Vegas thrives on spectacle—where glittering lights, unforgettable experiences, and high-profile gatherings are part of the city’s DNA. Whether it’s a film premiere, corporate gala, product launch, or charity fundraiser, a red carpet event here can elevate your brand, impress your guests, and generate media buzz that lasts long after the night ends. But creating… The post Preparing for a Las Vegas Red Carpet Event appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

Why Health Insurance Costs So Much in New York – And What You Can Do About It

8 August 2025 @ 11:47 pm

For many New Yorkers, health insurance premiums can feel like paying a second mortgage. The question of why health insurance is so expensive in the state has no single answer; factors such as higher medical costs, state regulations, and limited provider networks all contribute to the issue. In our years helping New York families navigate… The post Why Health Insurance Costs So Much in New York – And What You Can Do About It appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

5 Best Sparkling Wine Wineries to Visit in Napa Valley

10 June 2025 @ 3:49 pm

When people think of Napa Valley, bold Cabernet Sauvignon often steals the spotlight. But tucked among the iconic vineyards are some incredible sparkling wine producers that rival anything you’ll find in Champagne, France. While U.S. winemakers can’t legally label their bottles “Champagne” unless grandfathered in, the traditional method—AKA méthode traditionnelle—is alive and well in Napa,… The post 5 Best Sparkling Wine Wineries to Visit in Napa Valley appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

“She Was My Sister”: Emily Coupe on Grief, Growth, and the Ghost of Red Wreckage

20 May 2025 @ 3:10 pm

It’s late afternoon in Silver Lake when Emily Coupe opens the door to her sunlit apartment, guitar case still open from a morning writing session. The Australian-American indie pop artist greets me barefoot, her long curls piled into a loose bun. She’s preparing for her next solo EP—what she calls her “most honest music yet”—but… The post “She Was My Sister”: Emily Coupe on Grief, Growth, and the Ghost of Red Wreckage appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

Behind the Curtain: Music Manager Cassidy Sanders on Protecting Artists, Managing Ego, and Keeping the Chaos Offstage

4 April 2025 @ 12:58 pm

In a world where fame is curated and chaos is constant, Cassidy Sanders has built a reputation as one of indie music’s most dynamic artist managers. Known for her calm presence and fierce loyalty to the creatives she represents, Sanders doesn’t just manage schedules—she manages energy, boundaries, and the emotional weight of the spotlight. I… The post Behind the Curtain: Music Manager Cassidy Sanders on Protecting Artists, Managing Ego, and Keeping the Chaos Offstage appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

How Is Earth Day Celebrated Around the World​?

20 March 2025 @ 6:28 pm

Earth Day is more than just a date on the calendar—it’s a global reminder that small actions can lead to lasting change. Around the world, people celebrate by planting trees, cleaning up local communities, and pushing for stronger environmental policies. But not every country observes it the same way.  Curious about how Earth Day is… The post How Is Earth Day Celebrated Around the World​? appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

Prisoners write letters of advice to their younger selves and the result is striking

15 February 2025 @ 6:34 pm

The factors that make up the horror that is the American prison system includes the ineptitude of the poorly underfunded public defenders. It is estimated that public defenders take on 1000 clients per year (more than 3 per day, every day), when they should have no more than 150 per year. This leads to underprepared… The post Prisoners write letters of advice to their younger selves and the result is striking appeared first on The Plaid Zebra.

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Essays and articles with a eclectic edge.

Future War

8 February 2026 @ 3:35 pm

Future WarIs the U.S. Ready for the Next War? by Dexter Filkins - With global conflicts increasingly shaped by drones and A.I., the American military risks losing its dominancePutin has Redrawn the World - But Not the Way He Wanted by Allan Little - We are living in new and more dangerous timesThe AI-Powered, Totally Autonomous

150 Great Articles & Essays

7 February 2026 @ 12:11 pm

150 Great Articles & EssaysWe’ve updated our list of the 150 best classic and new articles and essays to read online. Click through for stacks of the very best writing from around the net.

15 Great Articles about Progress

17 January 2026 @ 8:50 pm

15 Great Articles about ProgressGDP by Oliver Kim - We really don’t know how good we have itHow Humanity Gave Itself an Extra Life by Steven Johnson - Between 1920 and 2020, the average human life span doubled. How did we do it? Science mattered — but so did activism.The Real Reason Humans are the Dominant Species by Justin Ro

8 Great Articles about Rich People

14 January 2026 @ 12:37 pm

8 Great Articles about Rich PeoplePeople With Parents With Money by Various Authors - 14 adults come clean about the down payments, allowances, and tuition payments that make their New York lives feasibleWhy it Pays to be Privileged by Sam Friedman and Daniel Laurison - Within Britain’s elite occupations, the advantages of class are still mistaken for talent

The Best of the Best Ofs

1 January 2026 @ 1:19 pm

The Best of the Best OfsLinks by Albert Chu’s Best of 2025The Sunday Long Read’s Best of 2025David Brooks’ Best Nonfiction Essays of the YearBusinessweek’s Jealousy List

150 Great Articles and Essays from 2025

30 December 2025 @ 3:35 pm

150 Great Articles and Essays from 2025Click through for a huge collection of the net’s best journalism and nonfiction from 2025

We’re on Substack

13 May 2025 @ 8:11 am

We’re on SubstackSubscribe to our Substack for hand-picked reading lists of the best nonfiction from around the net, delivered straight to your inbox.

5 Great Essays about Death

11 May 2025 @ 8:25 pm

5 Great Essays about DeathHow to Practice by Ann Patchett - I wanted to get rid of my possessions, because possessions stood between me and deathIf My Dying Daughter Could Face Her Mortality, Why Couldn’t the Rest of Us? by Sarah Wildman - She turned to me and asked, “What if this is the best I ever feel again?” Three hundred and seventy-six days later, she was dead.

40 Classic Articles that Became Films

8 May 2025 @ 8:29 am

40 Classic Articles that Became FilmsClick through for a huge collection of cinematic nonfiction

5 Great Articles about Climate Change

15 April 2025 @ 2:37 pm

5 Great Articles about Climate ChangeThe Science of Climate Change Explained by Julia Rosen - Definitive answers to the big QuestionsHow Soon Might the Atlantic Ocean Break? by Sandra Upson - A gigantic, weather-defining current system could be headed to collapseHas the Amazon Reached Its ‘Tipping Point’? by Alex Cua

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Business, innovation and technology blogging sphere.

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Host your own radio show, recorded rants and discussion

Get the Most Out of Your Show With Great SEO

20 June 2018 @ 9:28 am

Win New Audiences With Good SEO Strategies There are some small but very important things you can do to help boost listens to your broadcast. The combination of a relevant, catchy show name, great episode titles, and the use of keywords which give good results will work together to improve the SEO (Search Engine Optimization) […]

Get yourself on Amazon Devices

9 May 2018 @ 1:28 pm

Learn how Tunein and Alexa can bring your show into homes. Listening to your broadcast has become even easier. You can now submit your radio show to Tunein which will make your show available on Amazon Alexa devices. Amazon Alexa devices are wireless, voice-activated “smart speakers”, they have a personal assistant voice service named “Alexa” […]

Your Guest Can Be Your Megaphone

5 April 2018 @ 11:46 am

Learn how to have a clear plan for each guest to help grow your audience. Be a Top Notch Broadcaster Being a radio broadcaster opens many doors, interviewing celebrities and other A-listers give you the opportunity to meet some pretty amazing people. For example you could interview one of Hollywood’s top stars one day and […]

How To Avoid Splitting Feeds and Losing Stats (& Money!)

17 January 2018 @ 4:07 pm

There are many different destinations that audiences can listen to your podcast. As a podcaster, you want to make sure your podcast is available everywhere your audience is. The key is that one distribution point (your podcast host) is responsible for spreading your podcast across the internet via your RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feed. Your […]

The Power of Conversation in Broadcasting

14 December 2017 @ 10:23 am

Having a conversation is something we do all the time, a part of everyday life. However, the power of the humble conversation as a marketing tool is being re-evaluated by marketers around the world as they are starting to see what an integral part of a communications strategy it can be – especially when it […]

5 Ways to Boost Your Audience

29 November 2017 @ 4:01 pm

It’s undeniable. Everyone who is putting themselves out there and broadcasting on a regular basis is keen to grow their audience. However, the art of gaining new listeners is not an easy one and is something which takes time and practice. How you go about drawing in those followers completely depends on what you’re talking […]

How To Create The Perfect Radio Interview

22 November 2017 @ 5:46 pm

  The interview format is here to stay. Whether it’s a talk show, magazine profile or radio broadcast they attract listeners and viewers alike. Why? Huffington Post believes ‘we’ll always be drawn to Q&As about other people’s lives’ and Cultured Vultures confirms this ‘there is something to be said for being offered an insight into […]

BlogTalkRadio Has “Coffee With Kenobi”

10 November 2017 @ 3:29 pm

The Coffee With Kenobi podcasting network will be joining BlogTalkRadio. They will bring over four years worth of shows to the platform to take advantage of BlogTalkRadio’s unique monetization offerings. Coffee With Kenobi Host and Co-creator, Dan Z says, “We are thrilled to bring members of our Coffee With Kenobi family network to BlogTalkRadio. If you […]

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The Pokes are the first and only awards celebrating British comic talent on the internet.

RFK Jr told struggling Americans they should buy liver and cheaper cuts instead of steak – 20 reactions relishing the offal-y ‘socialist’ irony of it all

1 March 2026 @ 9:17 am

RFK Jr isn’t just a man who works out in his jeans and who doesn’t understand how a baby gestates. He’s also a food budgeting expert. Take this clip that has gone viral this weekend where Kennedy advises Americans struggling with their food bills how to improvise. RFK Jr. suggests Americans can more easily afford […] The post RFK Jr told struggling Americans they should buy liver and cheaper cuts instead of steak – 20 reactions relishing the offal-y ‘socialist’ irony of it all appeared first on The Poke.

People are digging up old anti-war tweets from Trump, JD Vance and other MAGA goons after the Iran attack, and the scale of the hypocrisy is truly breathtaking

28 February 2026 @ 10:05 pm

They say the first casualty of war is the truth. Well, in our era, you might say the first casualties of war are old anti-war tweets that totally contradict your new bellicose positions. Such is the case with many people in the Trump administration this weekend following the attack on Iran, up to and including […] The post People are digging up old anti-war tweets from Trump, JD Vance and other MAGA goons after the Iran attack, and the scale of the hypocrisy is truly breathtaking appeared first on The Poke.

Donald Trump went full Lord Farquaad from ‘Shrek’ in his announcement of the attack against Iran and it would be funny if it were not so unbelievably grim

28 February 2026 @ 9:20 pm

FIFA Peace Prize recipient and Board of Peace chairman-for-life Donald Trump this weekend committed US troops to an attack on Iran, in a joint operation with Israel. As bombs started falling in Tehran and across the Middle East, Trump delivered a statement on Friday night announcing the US role in the attack. President Donald J. […] The post Donald Trump went full Lord Farquaad from ‘Shrek’ in his announcement of the attack against Iran and it would be funny if it were not so unbelievably grim appeared first on The Poke.

‘What’s a decision you made in under 10 seconds that changed your life forever?’ 19 game-changers

28 February 2026 @ 2:24 pm

Some people like to pore over facts, take advice, sleep on it, sleep on it again, and then consult their horoscope before making a decision about pretty much anything. Those people are really annoying, and often annoyingly successful because of all that advice and fact-finding and whatnot. Some decisions, however, have to be made in […] The post ‘What’s a decision you made in under 10 seconds that changed your life forever?’ 19 game-changers appeared first on The Poke.

RFK Jr posted a bizarre video of him working out wearing jeans and boots – 16 weighty responses to lift your spirits

28 February 2026 @ 9:28 am

You don’t need us to tell you that Robert Kennedy Jr is a very odd man. And you probably won’t have missed that the US Health and Human Services Secretary has very strange habits when it comes to the gym and exercise. Last week, RFK Jr posted a bizarre exercise video of himself and Kid […] The post RFK Jr posted a bizarre video of him working out wearing jeans and boots – 16 weighty responses to lift your spirits appeared first on The Poke.

Donald Trump bragged that a cop thanked him for saving his sex life with the stock market – 15 people not buying what Donny is selling

28 February 2026 @ 8:51 am

Donald Trump likes to make a lot of exaggerated and unsubstantiated claims about his achievements – but, even for him, this might be a first. The president made a stop in Corpus Christi, Texas, on Friday to rally support for Republicans in advance of next week’s primaries for November’s crucial midterm elections. Trump went off […] The post Donald Trump bragged that a cop thanked him for saving his sex life with the stock market – 15 people not buying what Donny is selling appeared first on The Poke.

Keir Starmer’s old cocky soundbites about losing elections and ditching political parties have come back to haunt him, and people are relishing the bittersweet irony

28 February 2026 @ 8:00 am

It has been another brutal week for Keir Starmer and the Labour Party, losing a once-safe seat in Gorton and Denton to the Green Party in an historic byelection. Amid fresh calls for the prime minister to change tack and/or resign, two old clips have started going viral on social media of Starmer talking about […] The post Keir Starmer’s old cocky soundbites about losing elections and ditching political parties have come back to haunt him, and people are relishing the bittersweet irony appeared first on The Poke.

‘What’s something you defended for years before finally admitting you were wrong?’ – 21 people who chose a terrible hill to die on

27 February 2026 @ 9:38 pm

Having the courage of your convictions is one thing. But being ridiculously stubborn about a belief even when it’s obviously completely baseless, well… that’s something else entirely. Being stupidly pigheaded has been a hot topic of conversation on the AskReddit page after JumpyBend8035 asked this: What’s something you defended for years before finally admitting you […] The post ‘What’s something you defended for years before finally admitting you were wrong?’ – 21 people who chose a terrible hill to die on appeared first on The Poke.

‘What is something your parents were not strict about but you wish they were?’ – 23 people who were crying out to be grounded

27 February 2026 @ 9:31 pm

When you’re a kid you dream of having parents who will let you stay up late, watch telly until your eyes turn square and eat Mars Bars for breakfast. And when you’re an adult you humbly realise why they didn’t. They’ve been discussing the wisdom of our elders on the AskUK subreddit after TTNNBB2023 asked […] The post ‘What is something your parents were not strict about but you wish they were?’ – 23 people who were crying out to be grounded appeared first on The Poke.

RFK Jr posted a spoof commercial for his very own action figure and self-awareness must be sold separately

27 February 2026 @ 3:45 pm

RFK Jr. is known for many things: his grating voice, his extramarital affairs, his brain worms. Now we know him as an action figure. Unfortunately for the United States, none of those things apply to his day job as head of the Department of Health and Human Services and the country continues to circle the […] The post RFK Jr posted a spoof commercial for his very own action figure and self-awareness must be sold separately appeared first on The Poke.

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Find out what’s new in the Gemini app in February's Gemini Drop.

27 February 2026 @ 5:00 pm

Gemini Drops is our regular monthly update on how to get the most out of the Gemini app.

Create personalized “Year of the Fire Horse” musical tracks with Gemini

27 February 2026 @ 3:26 am

Celebrate the Year of the Fire Horse with personalized musical greetings created directly in the Gemini app.

Old masters, new perspectives: The Gemäldegalerie in Berlin

26 February 2026 @ 7:00 pm

Rediscover Berlin's Gemäldegalerie through 1,100+ gigapixel works and AI storytelling.

Google and the Massachusetts AI Hub are launching a new AI training initiative for the Commonwealth.

26 February 2026 @ 6:55 pm

Google is partnering with the Massachusetts AI Hub to provide every Baystater with no-cost access to Google’s AI training.

Get more context and understand translations more deeply with new AI-powered updates in Translate.

26 February 2026 @ 6:00 pm

New alternatives, “understand” and “ask” buttons in Google Translate help you navigate the complexities of natural language.

3 Google AI tools that helped me get my new job

26 February 2026 @ 5:00 pm

From analysis paralysis to a new role, see how one Googler used 3 AI tools to navigate a career lattice.

This March 23, we’ll be introducing the Gemini advantage in Google Marketing Platform.

26 February 2026 @ 4:00 pm

A look ahead at Google Newfront 2026, and how Gemini models bring more value for programmatic advertisers and biddable tools.

Nano Banana 2: Combining Pro capabilities with lightning-fast speed

26 February 2026 @ 4:00 pm

Our latest image generation model offers advanced world knowledge, production-ready specs, subject consistency and more, all at Flash speed.

Build with Nano Banana 2, our best image generation and editing model

26 February 2026 @ 4:00 pm

Nano Banana 2 (Gemini 3.1 Flash Image) delivers Pro-level intelligence and fidelity for all image applications.

We’re expanding beta access to text guidelines for all advertisers globally in AI Max.

26 February 2026 @ 2:00 pm

AI-powered creatives are essential for staying relevant in today’s complex search landscape, but above all they must meet your brand standards. That’s why we’re expandin…