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How a former Congressman is gaming the system (Judd Legum/Popular Information)
https://popular.info/p/how-a-former-congressman-is-gaming
http://www.memeorandum.com/250715/p37#a250715p37

How QAnon and Epstein sparked Trump's political crisis (Judd Legum/Popular Information)
https://popular.info/p/how-qanon-and-epstein-sparked-trumps
http://www.memeorandum.com/250714/p49#a250714p49

Researchers find Llama 3.1 recalls large parts of popular copyrighted books, possibly weakening AI industry claims that such memorization is fringe behavior (Timothy B. Lee/Understanding AI)
https://www.understandingai.org/p/metas-llama-31-can-recall-42-perc…

Meta's Llama 3.1 can recall 42 percent of the first Harry Potter book
New research could have big implications for copyright lawsuits against generative AI.

Year 2 player spotlight: Maye, Harrison, Odunze among popular breakouts https://www.espn.com/fantasy/football/story/_/id/45718163/2025-fantasy-football-breakouts-sleepers-draft-undervalued-year-2

Call for Papers: Theology, Religion, and Video Games https://popularcultureandtheology.com/2025/06/15/call-for-papers-theology-religion-and-video-games/

Call for Papers: Theology, Religion, and Video Games
CFP: Theology, Religion and Video Games Volume Editor: Trevor B. Williams Abstract + CV due: Oct 1, 2025 Video games have become a formative aspect of popular culture because they provide special o…

Not sure if I should make merch for this party, but it does seem really popular.
#FaceEatingLeopards #FaceEatingLeopardsParty #politics

pokec: Pokec online social network (2012)
The online social network of Pokec, a popular OSN in Slovakia, from 2012. Date covers about 10 years and more than 1.6 million people. Profile data contains gender, age, hobbies, interest, education etc. Profile metadata are in Slovak language. Friendships in Pokec are oriented.
This network has 1632804 nodes and 30622564 edges.
Tags: Social, Online, Metadata

The National Park Service is the most popular government agency,
with just 7 percent of polled Americans rating it as unfavorable.
And the people want it funded:
Just 17 percent of polled U.S. residents support reducing funding for the National Park Service and other agencies that manage federal lands.
Yet none of this has deterred Donald Trump and congressional Republicans from seeking to devastate the National Park Service.
Trump’s proposed FY 2026 budget would …

The US Public Loves the National Park Service. Trump Is Destroying It Anyway.
Trump is pushing for cuts that could require 350 of the 433 sites run by the National Park Service to shut down.

I've just tagged build-and-inspect-python-package 2.13.0 of my popular GitHub Action.
It now offers the package name as an output and uses it in the job summary which should be useful to people building multiple packages at once.
https://github.com/hynek/build-and-ins

Release v2.13.0 · hynek/build-and-inspect-python-package
Added New output: package_name is the name of the built package as stored in metadata. #162 The package name is now part of the action summary which is helpful when you build more than one pack...

A profile of Chess.com, which has popularized online chess among pro athletes, as CEO Erik Allebest says the site has over $100M in annual revenue and 35M MAUs (Ira Boudway/Bloomberg)