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Techdirt
TechdirtSep 18, 2026
Research Shows ICE Raids Are Killing Local Economies
Contrary to the "worst of the worst" posturing presented by the Trump administration, it's long been known that immigrants (both legal or otherwise) commit fewer crimes than natural-born US citizens: Our consistent finding is that legal immigrants have the lowest incarceration rates, followed by illegal immigrants, and that native-born Americans have the highest. Illegal immigrants...
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Cailin Pitt
Cailin PittSep 7, 2026
City Boosters Annoy Me
You shouldn't love your home without also wanting to make it better
AtlantaChicago
Malawi24
Malawi24Sep 6, 2026
O’Mbewe! United States seizes Malawian ‘mice’ at Chicago airport
A traveller arriving from Malawi had their bag busted at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport carrying over 2lbs of dead African mice for human consumption and 22lbs (10kg) of beef. Agriculture K-9 Elvis sniffed out the luggage, prompting US Customs officers to search it. Authorities seized the mice over the risk of zoonotic disease and the beef...
airport seizureChicago
Cailin Pitt
Cailin PittSep 1, 2026
Using my transit card data to create a year in review experience
Building an unofficial wrapped experience for the CTA
ChicagoTransportation
Field Notes
Field NotesJun 17, 2026
Dispatch: Humanistic AI, OCR, and Hugging Face
In which I reflect on the a recent trip to Chicago, overview the state of OCR for humanities data, and fangirl over Hugging Face infrastructure.
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The Emu Café Social
The Emu Café SocialMay 22, 2026
Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 05-22-26
I was too busy yesterday to put together my daily Pook-Emu Bee links. I am busy today as well, but not too busy to take a link break. Article Links 1. Six search engines worth trying now that Google isn’t really Google anymore (Amanda Siberlin for TechCrunch. May 21, 2026.) This is a fair list...
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Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetDec 20, 2017
Rock and Roll Remodel
A final requiem for Chicago's popular rock-themed McDonald's, a favorite of Wesley Willis, as it becomes \"modernized.\"
chicagomcdonald's
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetNov 16, 2017
Rock On Chicago
The larger than life and times of Chicago artist/musician Wesley Willis—as well as the deeper inspirations behind the artistic output that defined his life.
musicoutsider music
All-Encompassing Trip
All-Encompassing TripOct 12, 2016
Wrigley Field, Chicago. August, 2016.
The marquee at Wrigley Field reading “Wrigley Field, Home of Chicago Cubs” with “Pearl Jam” on the electronic display and a Toyota advertisement panel below, with parts of the stadium structure and flagpoles surrounding the sign.
Black and WhiteChicago
All-Encompassing Trip
All-Encompassing TripAug 25, 2016
Cloud Gate, Chicago. July, 2016.
Myself, reflected off of the underside of the Cloud Gate sculpture in Chicago.
Black and WhiteChicago
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetJun 30, 2016
Waaaaay Left of the Dial
Listening to 87.7 FM? That's not a radio station, but an old analog TV station—channel 6, to be exact. It's a total fluke, but Chicago's all over it.
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Anil Dash
Anil DashOct 5, 2007
Almost There!
[](http://www.donorschoose.org/donors/viewChallenge.html?id=17149) We’re really close to funding music education in Cassell Elementary School in Chicago — you should contribute a couple of bucks! As MetBlogs Chicago kindly mentioned, I am gonna match 10% of whatever you give. I promise I’ll get…
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Anil Dash
Anil DashAug 31, 2005
NEWCITYCHICAGO.COM: Street Smart Chicago
Link: NEWCITYCHICAGO.COM: Street Smart Chicago.
chicagochicago
Anil Dash
Anil DashApr 23, 2001
Oh man! You people are
Oh man! You people are savages. Well, I have no understanding of my site’s traffic patterns or your voting habits, so I had no idea that I’d have almost 100 votes after just 2 days or so of the hair poll being up in the sidebar there. And after a strong early showing by “don’t shave anything” it…
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