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🧢 Will Bardenwerper on Baseball’s Betrayal of Its Minor League Roots
#sports

Will Bardenwerper on Baseball’s Betrayal of Its Minor League Roots
Journalist Will Bardenwerper joins co-hosts Whitney Terrell and V.V. Ganeshananthan to discuss his new book, Homestand: Small Town Baseball and the Fight for the Soul of America, which explores the…

In other news, the merger between RT, TASS and NBC has been approved by the FCC... 😏
#censorship #StateRunMedia #news

She’s Got Game: Sarah Spain ’02 Is a Star of Sports Journalism
#sports

She’s Got Game: Sarah Spain ’02 Is a Star of Sports Journalism - Cornellians | Cornell University
The ESPN veteran hosts the first daily podcast on women’s athletics—and just published her first book

Holy crap. The Pitt & The Studio cleaned house.
Great hat tip to Stephen Colbert. Hey CBS? You can suck it.
https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/pop-culture-news/live-blog/emmys-2025-red-carpet-winners-live-updat…

Emmys 2025 highlights: ‘Adolescence,' and ‘The Studio’ dominate, Noah Wyle wins first award, red carpet moments, speeches and more
Follow live updates on the 2025 Emmys as stars from this top year’s shows go for awards. See the red carpet looks and latest winners as Nate Bargatze hosts.

Had my talk on Small Web accepted at #why2025 but I hadn’t realised (my bad) that not only do you have to cover your own travel and accommodation but you also have to buy a ticket to speak. I’m sorry, as part of a tiny two-person not-for-profit working for the common good, I can’t afford to pay to speak at events. I’m not Deloitte. So I sadly had to withdraw my talk.
If any conferences do w…

It strikes me that a podcast about #Labour politics should be renamed "Politics Weakly".
Politics Weekly UK: One year of Labour - Politics Weekly live at Crossed Wires festival
Episode webpage: https://www.

With years, I accumulated devices on my #local #network, which in general run on Linux. I meticulously added them to my /etc/hosts/ file, so as not to remember their IP. Something puzzled me, though: my Synology NAS was readily available as nas.local on the network, without doing anything. I have close to z…

TIL that Linux hosts files have supported host names listed multiple times with different ips for each line.
Example:
Server1 192.168.1.10
Server1 192.168.1.11
……..
Last I recalled (early 2000s maybe?) this wasn’t a thing. Yay for new knowledge!

🌳 Novel research reveals thriving microbial life in trees
#trees

Novel research reveals thriving microbial life in trees
There's a thriving community of diverse microbes living in tree wood, a new study led by a Yale School of the Environment team of scientists has found. A single tree hosts about one trillion bacteria in its woody tissue.

TIL that Linux hosts files have supported host names listed multiple times with different ips for each line.
Example:
Server1 192.168.1.10
Server1 192.168.1.11
……..
Last I recalled (early 2000s maybe?) this wasn’t a thing. Yay for new knowledge!