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Walking Away

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On July 26, 2025
The Athletic has a nice interview with former Mariner starting pitcher Gil Meche, framed around his decision to walk away from the last year of his contract with the Kansas City Royals and forego $12 million. That's a theme ("how much more money do you...

The State of the World?

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On July 25, 2025

I spoke with Lexington Rotary yesterday about the international politics of 2025... short answer being "it's not great!" https://www.youtube.com/live/VdkAkaG-vmE?si=_ytEYAHgsv5BhPjC&t=665 Good event, good questions, and you get some sense of the.

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Ozzy has Risen! Sooner than anyone expected... I was easily able to re-create startlingly similar conversations of my own—as were two of my colleagues in their own separate chats. (We were repeatedly able to elicit these exchanges on both free and paid versions of ChatGPT.)...
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Ozzy

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On July 22, 2025
A titan has passed: Ozzy Osbourne, who achieved massive success as a pioneer of two disreputable but popular entertainment genres, heavy metal music and reality television, died on Tuesday. He was 76. His family announced the death in a statement. It did not say where...
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Israel stepping up strikes on Syria: Israeli Air Force jets bombed the Syrian defense ministry and presidential palace in Damascus on Wednesday. The airstrikes on two key government buildings in the capital mark a massive escalation in the growing dispute between Israel and Syria over the status of the Druze...

Vicksburg

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On July 15, 2025

I have long been interested in the Battle of Vicksburg. On the one hand, the Vicksburg campaign is one of the most well-designed, well-executed campaigns of the Civil War. The.

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