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By Jo Madnani If resilience was a tarot card, the Nine of Wands would fit nicely. In an upright position it means grit done right; reversed it means exhaustion and fatigue. It also reflects my lived reality as a first-generation immigrant. I have built a career across continents, straddling the
Data centers
I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Tangle. You are reading a preview of a members-only Friday edition. To read it in full, you'll be asked to subscribe. Did someone forward you this email? Sign up here. The data center debate. You’ve probably heard the saying that all politics is local, even as you
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In this episode of Suspension of the Rules, Isaac Saul, Ari Weitzman, and Kmele Foster dig into a surprising shift in American politics: growing tensions inside the MAGA coalition — and what it could mean for Donald Trump's and the GOP's future.
Eric Swalwell
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•In this interview, Isaac Saul sits down with journalist Casey Newton to unpack a major shift happening in tech: the growing legal and political push to hold social media companies accountable for how their platforms are designed.
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Press Pass
I’m Isaac Saul, and this is Press Pass: Our once-a-month, members-only newsletter that pulls back the curtain on the inner workings of Tangle. One seemingly never-ending genre of writing is the kind where people above the age of 30 fret constantly over everyone under the age of 30. Having grown up
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President Donald Trump was asked about a post he made on Truth Social showing what appeared to be an AI-generated photo depicting himself as Jesus. Trump responded by saying that he thought the photo showed him as a doctor, and blamed it on the “fake news.”
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The Sunday
This is the Tangle Sunday Edition, a brief roundup of our independent politics coverage plus some extra features for your Sunday morning reading. What the left is doodling. What the right is doodling. Suspension of the Rules. On this week’s episode, Isaac, Ari, and Kmele talked about the recent
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By Jay Edgar It happened to me — it’ll happen to you. Man, those were the days. I never thought I’d be the kinda guy to write something like that. As a gig drummer in the 2000s, I always thought that the day you first complained about “music these days” was just the day your soul started aging. Yet