Polar bear trackers help keep people and bears apart

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cljy48yj99wo

_- Steve

The Erie Canal: The manmade waterway that transformed the US

https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20240715-the-erie-canal-the-manmade-waterway-that-transformed-the-us

_- Steve

Eyes Wide Shut: The remarkable afterlife of a notorious 1990s misfire

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20240716-eyes-wide-shut-the-remarkable-afterlife-of-a-notorious-1990s-flop

_- Steve

The Enigma of Peter Thiel - by John Ganz - Unpopular Front

https://www.unpopularfront.news/p/the-enigma-of-peter-thiel

_- Steve

Donald Trump, Elon Musk, and the Portal Into American History - Tablet Magazine

https://www.tabletmag.com/sections/news/articles/portal-donald-trump-elon-musk-david-samuels

_- Steve

3 hikers die in Grand Canyon National Park in the course of a month

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3 hikers die in Grand Canyon National Park in the course of a month

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2024/07/10/3-hikers-die-in-grand-canyon-in-4-weeks/74360804007/

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Bespoke Inn Flagstaff | Arizona Highways

https://www.arizonahighways.com/business/bespoke-inn-flagstaff

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Amateur Mathematicians Find Fifth ‘Busy Beaver’ Turing Machine | Quanta Magazine

https://www.quantamagazine.org/amateur-mathematicians-find-fifth-busy-beaver-turing-machine-20240702/

_- Steve

Third hiker dies in Grand Canyon in less than a month

https://www.8newsnow.com/news/local-news/third-hiker-dies-in-grand-canyon-in-less-than-a-month/

_- Steve

Best Mystery Books of 2024 - Five Books Expert Recommendations

https://fivebooks.com/category/fiction/mystery-books/best-mystery-books-of-2024/

_- Steve

Brave the Wild River – Melissa L. Sevigny

https://melissasevigny.com/books/brave-the-wild-river/

_- Steve

Betting Odds Calculator & Converter | The Action Network

https://www.actionnetwork.com/betting-calculators/betting-odds-calculator

_- Steve

The search for the random numbers that run our lives

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240704-the-search-for-the-random-numbers-that-run-our-lives

_- Steve

Home Address Changes - Intel Retiree Organization

https://intelretiree.com/benefits/intel-retiree-benefits/home-address-changes/

_- Steve

The 'gene deserts' unravelling the mysteries of disease

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240625-the-gene-deserts-unravelling-the-mysteries-of-disease

_- Steve

New Orleans-Style Bread Pudding Recipe - Food.com

https://www.food.com/recipe/new-orleans-style-bread-pudding-285479

_- Steve

$10M reward for Russian hacking mastermind who targeted Ukraine

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$10M reward for Russian hacking mastermind who targeted Ukraine

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/06/26/russian-whispergate-hacker-supported-ukraine-invasion/74224627007/

_- Steve

MCC Prof is 3rd to Hike Length of Grand Canyon, Twice | Alumni Association | Mesa Community College

https://www.mesacc.edu/alumni/newsletters/summer-2014/mcc-prof-3rd-hike-length-grand-canyon-twice

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After tragedy and time, MCC professor’s “Snakes of Arizona” is complete – Mesa Legend

https://mesalegend.com/after-tragedy-and-time-mcc-professors-snakes-of-arizona-is-complete/

_- Steve

Hyperlite Mountain Gear Ultralight Ground Cloth | Hyperlite Mountain Gear

https://www.hyperlitemountaingear.com/products/ground-cloth

_- Steve

animal-same-sex-behavior

https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/21/science/animal-same-sex-behavior-underreported-scli-intl-scn?cid=ios_app

_- Steve

'Unbelievable': Video shows massive dust storm rolling across New Mexico

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'Unbelievable': Video shows massive dust storm rolling across New Mexico

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/06/21/new-mexico-haboob-dust-storm-video/74172740007/

_- Steve

Chinatown: The real-life California scandal that inspired the iconic Los Angeles thriller

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20240620-the-real-life-california-scandal-that-inspired-the-iconic-los-angeles-thriller

_- Steve

Lance Armstrong case: The different drugs taken and how they were used | Lance Armstrong | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2012/oct/11/lance-armstrong-drugs

_- Steve

This Be The Verse by Philip Larkin | Poetry Foundation

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/48419/this-be-the-verse

_- Steve

Pluralistic: Bankruptcy is very, very good (17 Jun 2024) – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow

https://pluralistic.net/2024/06/17/lovilee-jubilee/

_- Steve

6 Months After New York Banned Airbnb, New Jersey Is Doing Great | WIRED

https://www.wired.com/story/6-months-after-new-york-banned-airbnb-new-jersey/

_- Steve

Tell and Tell Again: On Percival Everett’s “James” | Los Angeles Review of Books

https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/tell-and-tell-again-on-percival-everetts-james

— Steve Smith

Dark matter

https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/17/science/black-holes-dark-matter-scn?cid=ios_app

_- Steve

Hotel Reilingen Walldorf 4* | ACHAT Hotels Real. Amazing.

https://achat-hotels.com/en/hotels/reilingen-walldorf

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West Sedona Whole House -New Pool-Firepit-Hot Tub - Houses for Rent in Sedona, Arizona, United States - Airbnb

https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/935732158711615005?viralityEntryPoint=1&s=76&source_impression_id=p3_1718398741_P3yIxUQNx2pmGpZ7&check_in=2024-09-17&guests=1&adults=1&check_out=2024-09-20

— Steve Smith

Cornering f1

Why F1 Drivers Use WEIRD Racing Lines | This is the mathematically PERFECT racing line - the precise arc through a corner that allows racing drivers to carry the MOST sped through the bend. The... | By Driver 61Facebook fb.watch

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Explorer Ernest Shackleton's 'last ship' Quest discovered

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cpvv2w2e69go

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These cities have the most millionaires and billionaires in the US: See the map

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These cities have the most millionaires and billionaires in the US: See the map

https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2024/06/12/cities-with-most-millionaires-in-us/74051270007/

_- Steve

Sedona Summits – The Mountains Are Calling

https://themtsarecalling.com/find-a-trip-report/sedonasummits/

_- Steve

The Partner Who Dies First, Wins - Joyce Wadler

https://joycewadler.substack.com/p/the-partner-who-dies-first-wins

_- Steve

The Easiest and Most Delicious Hummus Recipe — jenna rennert

https://www.jennarennert.com/food/hummus-recipe-

_- Steve

Court of Appeals rejects Village of Oak Creek STR ban - Sedona Red Rock News

https://www.redrocknews.com/2023/11/29/court-of-appeals-rejects-village-of-oak-creek-str-ban/

— Steve Smith

Cottonwood Canyon Road Scenic Drive | Visit Utah

https://www.visitutah.com/places-to-go/parks-outdoors/grand-staircase-escalante/scenic-backways/cottonwood-canyon-road

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Nobel Prize-winning chemist Thomas R. Cech on ‘The Catalyst’ and the future of RNA | CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2024/06/05/science/thomas-r-cech-nobel-prize-scn-cec/index.html

_- Steve

iPad Pro M2 vs MacBook Air M2 - Reviewed

https://reviewed.usatoday.com/laptops/features/apple-ipad-pro-vs-apple-macbook-air

_- Steve

The Ball Poem by John Berryman - Poem Analysis

https://poemanalysis.com/john-berryman/the-ball-poem/

_- Steve

Suicide Blues by Muriel Rukeyser | Long past… | Poetry Magazine

https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/23044/suicide-blues

_- Steve

Time on the moon

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/30/science/lunar-time-zone-scale-nasa-artemis-scn?cid=ios_app

_- Steve

Song Premiere & Interview: Surrender Hill “Get Out of Your Own Way” - Americana Highways

https://americanahighways.org/2024/05/29/song-premiere-interview-surrender-hill-get-out-of-your-own-way/

_- Steve

Eight of the best films of 2024 so far

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20240524-eight-of-the-best-films-of-2024-so-far

_- Steve

China

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/25/style/zhongnanhai-architecture-history-intl-hnk?cid=ios_app

_- Steve

Google just updated its algorithm. The Internet will never be the same

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20240524-how-googles-new-algorithm-will-shape-your-internet

_- Steve

10 eco-friendly Cancun resorts redefining sustainable travel in Mexico

https://10best.usatoday.com/interests/explore/cancun-resorts-sustainable-travel/

_- Steve

Arizona Supreme Court justice targeted for removal over 1864 abortion ban blasts critics

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Arizona Supreme Court justice targeted for removal over 1864 abortion ban blasts critics

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/arizona/2024/05/20/clint-bolick-arizonas-courts-face-game-over-with-political-removals/73778433007/

_- Steve

Horizon: An American Saga review: Kevin Costner's Western is a numbingly long, incoherent disaster

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20240520-horizon-an-american-saga-review-kevin-costners-western-is-a-numbingly-long-incoherent-disas-ter

_- Steve

Microsoft unveils Copilot+ PCs with generative AI capabilities baked in

https://www.engadget.com/microsoft-unveils-copilot-pcs-with-generative-ai-capabilities-baked-in-170445370.html

_- Steve

Megalopolis review – Coppola’s passion project is megabloated and megaboring | Movies | The Guardian

https://www.theguardian.com/film/article/2024/may/16/megalopolis-review-coppola-sci-fi-adam-driver

_- Steve

Megalopolis film review: Francis Ford Coppola's passion project is a 'pretentious, portentous curio'

https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20240517-megalopolis-film-review-francis-ford-coppolas-passion-project-is-a-pretentious-portentous-curio

_- Steve

SHARLOT HALL MUSEUM

https://archives.sharlothallmuseum.org/articles/days-past-articles/1/the-first-railroad-and-the-battle-for-prescott?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR08Aqjt7EuNYhgqS1OOoSQjCc4mzNoqBagGR4dLlejh8ANFd5iapG7ZX5o_aem_AalQthawq-XSUHdTvP4pObeotRTi-zYUAAB-EvY-hv41dSspZDqcJV5tS8kGPPUgXtbs7SL4SnDL2cw_YPzZhWEs

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Backstage Passes and Backstabbing Bastards Page 1 Read online free by Al Kooper

https://bookreadfree.com/301841/7433707

_- Steve

These 7 Arizona barbecue restaurants were named among best in US — one landed in the top 3

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These 7 Arizona barbecue restaurants were named among best in US — one landed in the top 3

https://www.azcentral.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/05/10/best-bbq-restaurants-arizona/73640860007/

_- Steve

The EU is turning into a Remainer nightmare - UnHerd

https://unherd.com/2024/05/the-eu-is-turning-into-a-remainer-nightmare/

— Steve Smith

Rock's 20 Best Four-Album Runs

https://ultimateclassicrock.com/best-four-album-runs/

_- Steve

Three Freestyle Mistakes That Lead to Swimmer's Shoulder | U.S. Masters Swimming

https://www.usms.org/fitness-and-training/articles-and-videos/articles/three-freestyle-mistakes-that-lead-to-swimmers-shoulder

— Steve Smith

Arizona is poised for further momentum after TSMC, Intel and other semiconductor victories

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Arizona is poised for further momentum after TSMC, Intel and other semiconductor victories

https://www.azcentral.com/story/money/business/2024/05/06/arizonas-semiconductor-industry-is-thriving-heres-whats-next/73545289007/

_- Steve

The Cave Springs Campground North Of Sedona To Be Closed Until August – Great Circle Media of Arizona

https://gcmaz.com/kaff_news/the-cave-springs-campground-north-of-sedona-to-be-closed-until-august/

— Steve Smith

Mexico: Surfers found dead in well were shot in head

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cd13vgg720jo

Murderer rate is 46/1.6million or 0.003%

_- Steve

Forest Road 307 | Arizona Highways

https://www.arizonahighways.com/index.php/forest-road-307

_- Steve

Oak creek fault

https://www.arizonageologicalsoc.org/resources/Documents/Publications/Field_Trip_Guidebooks/AGS_2015-05_Oak_Creek_Graben_S.pdf?




_- Steve

A booth by the window…

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/03/food/red-lobster-seafood-restaurant-bankruptcy?cid=ios_app

_- Steve

Duke Ellington

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/opinions/duke-ellington-a-true-genius-miller?cid=ios_app

_- Steve

How To (Barely) Make Sense Of Tesla Sacking Its Supercharger Team

https://www.forbes.com/sites/bradtempleton/2024/05/01/how-to-barely-make-sense-of-tesla-sacking-its-supercharger-team/

_- Steve

Sid Watkins, Ayrton Senna and Formula 1's safety revolution - BBC Sport

https://www.bbc.com/sport/articles/c1ejpl7k2lqo

_- Steve

This Warren Buffett Quote Perfectly Explains Why Intel Stock Is Best Avoided | The Motley Fool

https://www.fool.com/investing/2024/04/29/this-warren-buffett-quote-perfectly-explains-intel/

_- Steve

See Inside the Home Built Atop a 200-Foot Cliff in Arizona - WSJ

https://www.wsj.com/story/see-inside-the-home-built-atop-a-200-foot-cliff-in-arizona-d6446a46

_- Steve

Intel dominated U.S. chip industry. Now struggling to stay relevant

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/04/26/intel-dominated-us-chip-industry-now-struggling-to-stay-relevant.html

_- Steve

You kept me like a secret, but I kept you like an oath

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/25/entertainment/taylor-swift-ijdgi-cec?cid=ios_app

_- Steve

What Is Posterior Vitreous Detachment?

https://health.clevelandclinic.org/is-posterior-vitreous-detachment-a-serious-eye-problem

_- Steve

These 5 Arizona hotels were just named among the world's best. Here's why they stand out

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These 5 Arizona hotels were just named among the world's best. Here's why they stand out

https://www.azcentral.com/story/travel/arizona/2024/04/24/travel-and-leisure-best-hotels-2024-arizona/73429508007/

_- Steve

There's Still Tomorrow: The film which beat Barbie at the box office in Italy

https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-68881292

_- Steve

THE WASHINGTON POST: Supreme Court divided over homeless ban and rights of the unhoused

Supreme Court divided over homeless ban and rights of the unhoused

Read in The Washington Post: https://apple.news/A06gOAcfgRo2ExDWkOX2hBA

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17 Stunning Points To Stop Along Utah Scenic Byway 12

https://tripmemos.com/stops-along-utah-scenic-byway-12/

_- Steve

Find Your Next Favorite Sleuth in these Magnetic Mysteries | Novel Suspects

https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/book-list/find-your-next-favorite-sleuth-in-these-magnetic-mysteries/

_- Steve

Canada gold robbery

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/20/world/canada-gold-heist?cid=ios_app

_- Steve

Big Marble Organics ginger beer named best in the US. Here's why

https://www.azcentral.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/12/big-marble-organics-best-beer/73251219007/

_- Steve

Swift songs

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/20/entertainment/easter-eggs-taylor-swift-lyrics

_- Steve

Bacon, Leek and Asparagus Quiche with Sweet Potato Crust - Whole30, Paleo | PrimalGourmet

https://cookprimalgourmet.com/recipes/bacon-leek-asparagus-quiche/

_- Steve

Cory Doctorow: Capitalists Hate Capitalism – Locus Online

https://locusmag.com/2024/03/cory-doctorow-capitalists-hate-capitalism/

— Steve Smith

Why doesn't Phoenix have any Michelin star restaurants? It's complicated. And could change

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Why doesn't Phoenix have any Michelin star restaurants? It's complicated. And could change

https://www.azcentral.com/story/entertainment/dining/2024/04/17/phoenix-michelin-star-restaurants/71608152007/

_- Steve

Supreme Court to hear biggest homeless rights case in decades. What both sides say.

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Supreme Court to hear biggest homeless rights case in decades. What both sides say.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/17/supreme-court-homelessness-case-grants-pass/73115753007/

_- Steve

Arizona Coyotes relocating to Salt Lake City, reports say

Impact from global warming? 😜

Arizona Coyotes relocating to Salt Lake City, reports say

https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/nhl/coyotes/2024/04/12/coyotes-gm-bill-armstrong-to-address-team-about-relocation-rumors/73305951007/

_- Steve

Gemini image generation

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/09/opinions/google-gemini-ai-images-blunder-virk?cid=ios_app

_- Steve

Arizona abortion ban: Arizona House Republicans halt Democrats' effort to overturn 1864 law

The GOP, more than a century and a half behind in progress.

Arizona abortion ban: Arizona House Republicans halt Democrats' effort to overturn 1864 law

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/legislature/2024/04/10/arizona-abortion-ban-az-gop-stifles-attempt-to-repeal-1864-law/73268876007/

_- Steve

Famous bike from 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance' finds new (very public) home

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Famous bike from 'Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance' finds new (very public) home

https://www.usatoday.com/story/graphics/2024/04/11/zen-and-art-of-motorcycle-maintenance-robert-pirsig-bike-museum/72836292007/

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Writing the first line

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— Steve Smith

2 justices who upheld Arizona's 1864 abortion ban are up for reelection. Who are they?

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2 justices who upheld Arizona's 1864 abortion ban are up for reelection. Who are they?

https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/arizona/2024/04/09/arizona-supreme-court-justices-clint-bolick-kathryn-h-king-up-for-reelection/73264249007/

_- Steve

James and Jennifer Crumbley, parents of Michigan shooter, sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison

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James and Jennifer Crumbley, parents of Michigan shooter, sentenced to 10 to 15 years in prison

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2024/04/09/james-jennifer-crumbley-sentencing-school-shooting/73202080007/

_- Steve

15 Best Hidden Gems on Netflix to Watch Now

https://www.aarp.org/entertainment/movies-for-grownups/info-2021/netflix-hidden-gems.html

_- Steve

The Best Talking Heads Covers Ever - Cover Me

https://www.covermesongs.com/2018/03/the-best-talking-heads-covers-ever.html

_- Steve

Document case

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/03/opinions/aileen-cannon-trump-mar-a-lago-case-eisen-perry-kolb

_- Steve

Ancient Egyptian Mummies Reveal What Diseases Plagued the Civilization

Ancient Egyptian Mummies Reveal What Diseases Plagued the Civilization
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/ancient-egyptian-mummies-reveal-what-diseases-plagued-the-civilization/

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Bataan

https://www.cnn.com/travel/bataan-death-march-intl-hnk-ml-dst?cid=ios_app

_- Steve

Bad Doors - Uncanny Magazine

https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/bad-doors/

_- Steve

Project MUSE - America's Crisis of Civic Virtue

https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/922831

_- Steve