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Social Media Is The Easy Scapegoat For Politicians Who Don’t Want To Deal With Actual Problems
The recent mass murders in Buffalo and Uvalde are sickening, horrifying, and extraordinarily frustrating. And part of that is because, as The Onion keeps having to point out, we live in a world where the underlying message is: ‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens. And that is the most […]
Friday Cat Blogging – 27 May 2022
These are the first two cats we came across in France. They were roaming around in a field in the town of La Roche-Guyon and they appeared to be housemates. The black cat was a little shy, but the Siamese was friendly enough, though pretty occupied with hunting-related program activities while I was busy taking ...continue reading "Friday Cat Blogging – 27 May 2022"
A Formula for Public Ownership
Today on TAP: What the Similac debacle teaches about the consequences of arrogant corporate concentration
Neil Young’s unreleased 2001 album ‘Toast,’ recorded with Crazy Horse, due out in July
Toast, an album that Neil Young recorded with Crazy Horse in 2001 but then shelved, finally will be released on July 8. The seven-track collection, which was recorded at Toast…
Nonprofit led by Michael Brown's mom getting $1.4M from Black Lives Matter
Judge orders St. Louis County to pay $300K for police search
Self-styled ‘Reagan Republican’ makes big ad buy to promote U.S. Senate candidacy
Dave Schatz, the outgoing president of the Missouri Senate, is betting the ad buy will lift him at the right time in the GOP primary.
Police investigate swastika painted on historically Black Missouri church
Pitts Chapel, Springfield’s oldest historically Black church, was founded in 1847 by a group of enslaved Africans.
'The grow at all costs era is gone': As uncertainty emerges for startups, here's what local VCs are telling their companies
Ringo Starr’s All Starr Band launches 2022 North American tour tonight in Rama, Canada
After a two-year layoff because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Ringo Starr and his All Starr Band launch a new North American tour tonight at Casino Rama in Rama, Canada. The…
Adrian Octavius Walker & PSA: Launch “We Matter” Public Art Installation on Cherokee Street
This week, local public art project PSA: debuted its newest collaboration, featuring the work of nationally acclaimed photographer and native St. Louisan Adrian Octavius Walker. The six banner piece - titled “We Matter” - was installed on the exterior wall of The Luminary at Cherokee and Ohio. The installation will be displayed for one year […]
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Update: Jurors award former LouFest vendor damages in case against music festival
The dreaded Security Question: In what city were you born?
Looking for a Pediatric Endocrinologist
ICE Facial Recognition Contractor Leaks A Whole Bunch Of Personal Data
It’s not just the private sector leaking data at alarming rates! Well, it is still the private sector, but it’s leaking data on behalf of the government! So… somewhat different. But still alarming. According to this report from Caroline Haskins for Business Insider, an ICE contractor harvesting facial recognition and GPS data on behalf of […]
Daily Deal: The GameCreators Mega Maker Pack Bundle
The GameCreators Mega Maker Pack Bundle will help you develop your own dream video game, and publish it on multiple platforms with thousands of royalty-free, 2D and 3D assets. You get AppGameKit Studio, a fully featured game development toolset with two asset packs. The bundle also has GameGuru, a non-technical and fun game maker that offers an […]
Wife wanted Schnucks sauce but they were out so I grabbed this from the local shelf and it’s even better.
Waste Managment and dead animals
After fighting to accumulate masks for pandemic, Missouri now selling them
The masks have been deemed surplus because they expired last month