One of the things enterprise storage and destruction company Iron Mountain does is handle the archiving of the media industry’s vaults. What it has been seeing lately should be a wake-up call: Roughly one-fifth of the hard disk drives dating to the 1990s it was sent are entirely unreadable. Music …
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13 September
For Don Waddell, leading Blue Jackets through Johnny Gaudreau tragedy is an echo of the past
In the hours after the Columbus Blue Jackets announced that star forward Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew had been killed, team president and general manager Don Waddell said he received 500 or so text messages. One hit him even harder than the rest. It was from Graham and LuAnn …
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13 September
How Much Can You Earn by Depositing $500 a Month Into an HYSA? – CNET Money
CNET editors independently choose every product and service we cover. Though we can’t review every available financial company or offer, we strive to make comprehensive, rigorous comparisons in order to highlight the best of them. For many of these products and services, we earn a commission. The compensation we receive …
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13 September
A Double Homage for James Baldwin’s 100th. Will It Ever Be Enough?
At the New York Public Library, two exhibitions add little to a very public writer’s mystique. But our critic dived deeper. Source link
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13 September
Trump says he is not selling his shares of media company
By Alexandra Ulmer RANCHO PALOS VERDES, California (Reuters) -Donald Trump is not selling any of his majority stake in the company that owns Truth Social, and he will not leave the social media platform he created, the Republican U.S. presidential candidate told reporters on Friday. Shares of Trump Media & …
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13 September
Putin Warns Ukraine’s Use of Long-Range Weapons Would Put NATO ‘at War’ With Russia
The Russian president said that western support for Ukrainian strikes deep inside Russia would change the “nature of the conflict dramatically.” Source link
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13 September
The $129 AirPods 4 Have Features the $549 AirPods Max Don’t
If Apple wanted to bury the fact it’s leaving its most expensive headphones as the least technically capable in its lineup, it didn’t do a very good job. It all started promisingly. At Apple’s September Glowtime event, CEO Tim Cook teed up VP of hardware engineering Kate Bergeron for the …
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13 September
The White Sox — 81 games under .500! — are piling up mind-blowing numbers for the ages
Editor’s note: This is a Weird and Wild short. To read this week’s full Weird and Wild column, go here. For weeks now, months to be honest, we’ve been spending way too much valuable time making all-important comparisons between the 2024 White Sox and Casey Stengel’s legendarily hapless 1962 Mets. But now …
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13 September
Here’s How to Spot Great Wine at a Grocery Store
If you live in certain states, wine can be found at the supermarket, which helps trim a stop off your run of errands on a busy day. I mean, we’re certainly not skipping the wine, are we? Grocery store wine gets a bad rap for being generic, boring and altogether …
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13 September
Book Review: ‘Dear Dickhead,’ by Virginie Despentes
Virginie Despentes confronts sexual politics in an epistolary novel with a stubbornly idealistic streak. Source link
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