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Indie Bookstores Grew 70 Percent Since 2020 and Nobody Predicted It

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Indie Bookstores Grew 70 Percent Since 2020 and Nobody Predicted It

In 2015, a Harvard Business School case study used indie bookstores as the textbook example of a dying industry. Amazon had the prices, Barnes and Noble had the scale, and…

Apr 18, 2026·6 min read

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Lana Del Rey Did a Bond Theme for a Video Game and Nobody Knows How to Feel

On April 16, 2026, Lana Del Rey did something no one saw coming and everyone kind of saw…

Film & TV

The First Robot in Cinema Was Lost for 128 Years. Then a Potato Farmer’s Trunk Showed Up in Michigan.

A potato farmer from Pennsylvania hauled a projector around small towns in the 1890s to show off this…

Science & Space

Why Do Cats Chirp at Birds? The Strange Science of Feline Chattering

If you have ever watched a cat sit at a window, spot a sparrow on a branch, and…

Film & TV

Beef Season 2 Review: The Anthology Gamble Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan Almost Win

Beef Season 2 landed on Netflix yesterday, and the internet is already doing the thing it does. Half…

Curiosities

A Metal Detectorist Found a 1,000-Year-Old Ring in a Lincolnshire Field and Nobody Can Read It

Rafal Wesolowski was sweeping a field in Quadring, a quiet village in Lincolnshire, when his metal detector pinged.…

Internet Culture

TikTok Decided 7×7=49 Is Hot. The Reason Is Stranger Than the Joke.

On April 1, a TikTok user named @heartzz.kyra posted a slideshow with the caption “Proof that women don’t…

The US Government Fired 40% of an Agency, Then Asked AI to Do Their Jobs

Fire First, Automate Later Here’s a timeline that reads like a corporate dystopia speed-run. The U.S. General Services…

Gaming

A 1930s Cartoon Style Is Now the Hottest Thing in Gaming. Here Is Why.

A cartoon mouse in a fedora is pointing a Tommy gun at you. The gun is bending like…

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