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10/28/2023
2 : 34

Spooky Database Relations 👻

The most boring Halloween story ever. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • October 27, 2023 Today in Tedium: Love them or hate them, relational databases are
10/27/2023
0 : 34

Permanent Unicorn 💻

Apple needs to recreate the magic of the M1 MacBook Air every year. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • October 26, 2023 Permanent Unicorn The reason Apple
10/25/2023
19 : 34

Enemies At The Gates 🚪

Gatekeepers, too often, hold back our potential. Let's fix that. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • October 25, 2023 Enemies At The Gates We're at an
10/19/2023
5 : 14

Yes, He Did That 🥸

Jaleel White was just 12 when he invented Steve Urkel. 12! Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • October 14, 2023 Editor's note: So, I'm on vacation for
10/9/2023
19 : 4

The Post Of Revelations 🪕

A single post from Sufjan Stevens reshapes his new album. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • October 09, 2023 The Post Of Revelations Sufjan Stevens shares a
10/7/2023
5 : 34

Tune-In 📺

An interview with the mind behind the infamous Turn-On. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • October 06, 2023 Today in Tedium: More than 50 years ago, in the
10/4/2023
17 : 44

Your Phone Will Ring Soon 🔊

YouTubers come up with their own takes on emergency alert tests. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • October 04, 2023 Your Phone Will Ring Soon Ahead of the
10/3/2023
19 : 4

RGB Revolution 🎨

Turns out some laptops are bad choices for courtrooms. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • October 03, 2023 RGB Revolution RGB lighting is designed to stick
9/30/2023
4 : 4

The Science Oven 🍿

Can't believe it took us this long to write about microwaves. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • September 29, 2023 Today in Tedium: Say what you will
9/27/2023
17 : 34

Next-Gen Roadblock 📺

A big backer of next-gen TV gives up on it, at least for now. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • September 27, 2023 Next-Gen Roadblock A patent holder
9/26/2023
20 : 34

Kill It With Fire 🔥

A smartphone accessory that wants to burn you—for a good reason. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • September 26, 2023 Kill It With Fire Lessons on a summer
9/20/2023
22 : 34

Network Lobotomy 🧠

The CW's big revamp suggests big changes for linear television. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • September 20, 2023 Network Lobotomy After nearly two
9/19/2023
15 : 4

The Obvious Warning Sign 🚩

The Unity saga has red flags all over it. Heed the warning. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • September 19, 2023 The Obvious Warning Sign The decision by
9/17/2023
13 : 35

Something To Sneeze At 🤧

Does the FDA randomly kill over-the-counter cold medicines very often? Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • September 13, 2023 Something To Sneeze At The FDA
9/17/2023
12 : 15

The Cash Machine Is Blue And Green 💸

A freak weather incident reshaped the fortunes of the ATM. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • September 15, 2023 Today in Tedium: We live in a world where,
9/12/2023
16 : 54

Based On A True Interpretation 🎬

Does it matter if the BlackBerry movie is accurate? Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • September 12, 2023 Based On A True Interpretation How bothered should
9/9/2023
3 : 34

The Sad One 😭

The tale of the saddest cryptid there ever was. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • September 08, 2023 Hey all, Ernie here with a continuation of our
9/6/2023
15 : 54

The Barenaked Truth 🎤

A cancel-culture critique from an unexpected source. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • September 06, 2023 The Barenaked Truth When an artist brings up cancel
9/5/2023
16 : 24

Art Fights Back 🎨

Artists tell us how they really feel about generative AI. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • September 05, 2023 Art Fights Back A comic artist took a
9/2/2023
4 : 44

Dead-End Hardware 💾

Hardware features that nobody felt the need to replicate. Here's a version for your browser. Hunting for the end of the long tail • September 01, 2023 Today in Tedium: The great thing about a lot