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Don MacLeod

22,000 Wake Ups and Counting

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Classrooms Go Retro to Combat AI — But the Pop Quiz Got a Warning Label

Posted on April 1, 2026April 1, 2026 By Don MacLeod

A Cornell German instructor hauls in vintage typewriters once a semester and makes her students write essays without spell-check, translation apps, or the ability to delete mistakes. No screens. No autocorrect. Just manual keys, ink ribbons, and the unmistakable ding at the end of each line. Grit Matthias Phelps started…

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Bathroom Demon and All: What Happens When Realtors Skip Quality Control

Posted on February 22, 2026February 23, 2026 By Don MacLeod

A rental listing in Fort Totten, just north of Washington, DC, briefly featured something no prospective tenant expects to see: a disfigured figure emerging from — and somehow also behind — a bathroom mirror. The listing has since been scrubbed from Apartments.com. Other versions remain on Redfin, minus the nightmare…

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