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Letters to the Editor
✉️ Reader Submission

On Asotin County Budget Priorities

A concerned citizen writes in about the allocation of municipal funds, because someone has to care about where the pothole repair budget went.

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🔄 Reader Submission

On Recursive Abstraction

A philosophical treatise on the nature of recursive abstraction, written recursively about abstraction, abstractly about recursion.

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🧠 Reader Submission

Further Thoughts on Recursive Abstraction

In response to the previous letter on recursive abstraction, a reader offers additional recursive thoughts on the abstract recursion of abstraction.

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Opinion & Analysis
📚 Media Commentary

Fahrenheit 454: A Literary Analysis

Commentary on the updated temperature at which books now burn, and what this means for the future of literature, or the lack thereof.

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💼 Industry Analysis

The SaaS Collapse: An Obituary

Analysis of the software-as-a-service industry's trajectory from "disruption" to "disrupted," featuring expert commentary on subscription fatigue.

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🎭 Media Criticism

The Trick Isn't Making You Believe

An examination of modern media's approach to truth, lies, and the gray area where most content now resides comfortably.

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🏔️ Environmental Commentary

Ski Resort Climate Paradox

Opinion piece on ski resorts that accelerate climate change to maintain conditions for skiing, and why this is somehow considered "sustainable tourism."

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🪦 Obituary / Tech Commentary

Obituary: The Authentic Internet, 1991-2024

A loving tribute to the internet that once was: weird, earnest, and blissfully unmonetized. Survived by sponsored content and parasocial relationships.

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🎓 Education Analysis

The Current State of CS Education

Analysis of computer science education's journey from "learn to code" optimism to "learn to prompt" pragmatism. Includes charts that will make academics cry.

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