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The rise and fall of the WWE. We all remember the special feeling growing up watching the WWE in the 90s and 2000-2010s, fanboying over legends like Stone Codl Steve Austin, The Rock, Undertaker, John Cena, Batista, Edge, Randy Orton & Shawn Michaels. But today.. the magic is gone. Despite having a talented roster including names like Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes & Seth Rollins, why does the WWE feel so different today? Watch this video to find out the 6 key factors. Timestamps 0:00 Intro 1:36 Chapter 1 3:42 Chapter 2 6:15 Chapter 3 8:24 Chapter 4 10:39 Chapter 5 12:27 Chapter 6

Welp, Pocket shuts down tomorrow despite our pleas for it to stay. While migrating1 all of my saved articles, I noticed that I’ve got almost 900 saved articles spanning nearly 7 years. That’s a goldmine of stuff-I-like data! Some quick analysis using xsv2: 𝄢 unzip pocket.zip && xsv headers part_000000.csv 1 title 2 url 3 time_added 4 tags 5 status 𝄢 xsv sample 1 part_000000.csv | xsv flatten title The Uncertain Future of American Libraries url https://mek.

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One of my all-time favorite type of videos is pre-fame bands playing their extremely famous songs to a tiny room of people, because they're not yet known. A thread of some examples: Bastille playing Pompeii in what looks like someone's living room: https://t.co/aYd0Nq4Fyf

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