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Sony Pictures announces acquirement of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema

1 year 4 months ago
(WJET/WFXP) – A multinational mass media conglomerate has officially acquired a popular movie theatre chain. On Wednesday, June 12, Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) announced via a press release their official acquirement of Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. Alamo Drafthouse, which first opened in 1997 in Austin, Texas, is an American cinema chain that doubles as a restaurant. [...]
Drew Kolek

Lunchtime Photo

1 year 4 months ago
This is a perfect yellow rose blooming in the Volksgarten in Vienna. The whole park is covered in roses this time of year. Lucky us.
Kevin Drum

Jon Anderson Interview

1 year 4 months ago
Favazz interviews Jon Anderson formerly of Yes. In an interview that Favazz just did, he talks about his new band, how Yes was formed and if he knows who El Monstero is

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Centuries of engineering have altered the Mississippi River. A new book examines its effects

1 year 4 months ago
Spanning more than 2,300 miles, the Mississippi is one of the longest rivers in the world. The waterway has the distinction of being both a significant ecosystem and a commercial navigation route, which often leads to tension and competing visions for its future. In his new book “The Great River: The Making & Unmaking of the Mississippi” journalist Boyce Upholt traces the history of the river and presents deep questions about the consequences of infrastructure and where the boundaries of nature lie.

Elon Rage Quits His Silly OpenAI Lawsuit

1 year 4 months ago
Maybe the real artificial intelligence was the baseless lawsuits we filed along the way. In March, we wrote about Elon’s patently ridiculous lawsuit filed against OpenAI, claiming a contract violation of a contract that didn’t actually exist. The whole thing was silly. Elon was mad about the ways in which OpenAI had changed since the […]
Mike Masnick

Illinois Secretary of State’s Office Mobile DMV offering service on the go

1 year 4 months ago
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WMBD) -- The Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced a new mobile unit will bring the office's services to you. According to Giannoulias, the first electric-powered mobile DMV will launch later this month in Chicago, with three more coming later this summer that will hold events around the state. “Since taking office, [...]
Sean Lisitza