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Why would a fifty-five-year-old man try such a thing as Skittles POP’d Freeze Dried Candy, you might ask.
I’ll tell you why. The grocery store was out of Nerds Very Berry Gummy Clusters, and a fiend needs his fix. We are in the midst of something like a golden age of candy technological advancement, and you never know when some new morsel capable of leaving your tongue scoured raw by repeated exposure to high-grade dextrose and food starch will hit the market.
But even that knowledge did not prepare me for this.
I have to assume these were discovered by accident, like X-rays, penicillin, and Marilyn Monroe.
As to where I would place the Skittles POP’d Freeze Dried Candy in a ranking of that American icon and two scientific discoveries that have together saved millions (if not billions) of lives, my answer is “above.” Well above.
Nat Tarnoff covers the basics.
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The Trump administration proposed eliminating CCAMPIS, a vital child care program for lower-income parenting students.
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Since the October 7 attacks, the number of Palestinian bodies held by Israeli state incommunicado has soared
STOP WRITING POEMS THAT ARE ABOUT YOUR OWN LIFE.
HOW DARE YOU ASK ME TO READ A POEM THAT IS JUST ABOUT A TIME THAT YOU WERE ANGRY, SAD, OR HAPPY.
YOU ARE NOT THAT INTERESTING.
HERE IS AN EXAMPLE OF ONE OF THOSE POEMS:
We’re excited to announce a big step forward for user experience in Drupal Core: the creation of the new UX Manager role within the core leads team. This is a foundational move toward UX-driven development, where user experience is embedded from the start, not added at the end.
Historically, UX responsibilities in Drupal Core were shared across different roles, often falling under product management. But in practice, UX input has often arrived late, focusing on small usability tweaks rather than shaping the overall experience.
Under Putin, Christianity has been turned into a political tool to spread false narratives about the war in Ukraine
- by Aeon Video
In an irreverent animation, a singer without legs explores the perils of being exploited to provide inspiration for others
- A film by Megan Griffiths and Mindie Lind
There is something comforting about realising that, even in Homer’s day, people wondered what the hell their dreams meant
- by Sam Dresser
The image hints at a longstanding mystery
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Traskasaura sandrae had “very odd” features that made it a crafty hunter
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This psychologist has worked with autistic people for 50 years. Here’s what she wants you to know.
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Med anledning av den pågående socialdemokratiska partikongressen i Göteborg, intervjuades i SvT:s Morgonstudio imorse den socialdemokratiska ledaren Magdalena Andersson. Hon fick bland annat en fråga om friskolornas vinstuttag och menade då att det fick vara slut på att låta pengar som ska gå till våra elever i stället hamnar i fickorna på “välfärds-kapitalister”. Det är […]
The recent release of Israeli-American hostage Edan Alexander was the product of direct negotiations between the United States and Hamas. Presented as a confidence building measure to establish a wider ceasefire, Israeli representatives were not party to the discussions. This was seen as a historic departure in US-Israeli relations and precipitated serious debate over the […]
One Gaza doctor told the Tribunal that he witnessed "mass casualty events" multiple times a day.
Files reviewed by The Grayzone reveal a shocking foreign meddling scandal, as British state prosecutors are seen colluding with Israeli authorities to classify anti-genocide protesters as terrorists and imprison them on heavily politicized grounds. Documents released by the British government reveal that London has been coordinating with Israeli officials to prosecute protestors associated with activist group Palestine Action for disrupting the operations of Elbit Systems, which manufactures deadly weapons being used in the genocide in Gaza. The documents highlight a […]
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. Eric Clapton, Jeff Beck, Jimmy Page, Neil Young, B. B. King, Mark Knopfler, Carlos Santana, … But greatest of them all — Jimi Hendrix.