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Dan Eggen, a veteran WaPo editor who helped shape coverage of the White House and who was among hundreds of WaPo journalists laid off in February, dies at 60 (Matt Schudel/Washington Post)

Dan Eggen, who shaped politics coverage at The Post, dies at 60
He helped guide Pulitzer Prize-winning projects, including coverage of Russian election interference in 2016 and the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.

from my link log —
Inko: Friendship ended with the garbage collector.
https://yorickpeterse.com/articles/friendship-ended-with-the-garbage-collector/
saved 2021-08-26

RE: https://social.telemetrydeck.com/@daniel/116657284790762301
Heute! Bin bissle aufgeregt!

"Das ist kein Chart, das ist ein Tatort" ist treffend formuliert von Andreas Schmitz (aka. Der Akku Doktor), der jetzt eine Beschwerde beim ÖR eingereicht hat, weil #Markus_Lanz in seiner Sendung desinformiert = mit bewusst falschen Zahlen agiert.
Ich habe in seine Grafik das Altmeier-Portrait noch einbauen lassen um den Altmeier-Delle genannten Effekt klarer zu visualisieren. Die…

from my link log —
Where there’s a grille: the hidden portals to London’s underworld.
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/jun/29/inventive-vents-london-flues-grilles-our-hut
saved 2021-06-30

Turns out @… and I both added some pride to our outfits today 🙌🏳️‍🌈 #mindmeld

RE: https://journa.host/@nikolas/116484651961932236
Note sure why France24 is running the news article now — the news is several years old now, 95% deciphered as of 2021! — but worth celebrating nonetheless.
Here’s a cool interview:
https://thepostil.com/francois-desset-on-the-decipherment-of-linear-elamite-writing-2/
And this marvelous researcher has actually published the symbols on this truly delightful page that makes me believe in the WWW all over again:
https://hatamti-elam.uliege.be/browse

Is there such a thing as best e-book reader?
I am thinking about replacing my Kindle 2021.
Please share what you are using. Multiple choices possible.
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A private investigator testifies at the UK High Court that his 2021 admissions about phone tapping of Prince Harry and Elton John were a forged "pack of lies" (Michael Savage/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/mar