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The 1040 tax form has a history of being confusing since its introduction. The article discusses the origins and evolution of this foundational tax document.

The business model of syndicating first-run content to TV stations to fill airtime appears to be declining in importance. This traditional television distribution method may be losing its former prominence.

The article discusses how to make discussions more engaging when they feel flat, suggesting that the solution is to "eat fewer pancakes" as a metaphorical approach.

Apple has discontinued the Mac Pro just before its 50th anniversary, signaling a strategic shift for the company's future direction over the next half-century.

The article examines whether self-hosting remains a viable and cost-effective alternative to SaaS platforms as their prices continue to rise. It questions if self-hosting is still worth pursuing to avoid increasing subscription costs.

Ronald G. Wayne, Apple's forgotten third founder, discusses his life as Apple marks its 50th anniversary. He notes that Apple is just a footnote in his long personal history.

Cloudflare has launched a new service aimed at developers that could help preserve older WordPress sites from disappearing from the internet.

The creator and puppeteer behind Pork Johnson explains the inspiration behind the semi-viral fake GIMP trailer that recently circulated in FOSS communities.

The article explores the history and numerous variations of the card game Solitaire, extending far beyond the classic version popularized by Windows 3.1. It examines how the game has evolved with countless different rule sets and gameplay styles over time.

A user purchased a USB fingerprint reader from Temu for their Linux laptop because it was the only option they could find that was known to work with the operating system.