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Till the End of the Day — Friday, 27 March 2026

a close up of a fence with grass in the background

Again, some links to keep you occupied. (“Mom, they’re link-blogging again!”) Two long ones about the U.S. bombing of the Shajareh Tayyebeh school in Minab, Iran: When Intelligence Fails: A Legal Targeting Analysis of the Minab School Strike (Joseph N. Orenstein for Just Security) AI got the blame for the Iran school bombing. The truth is far more worrying (Kevin T. Baker for The Guardian) Also, Bret Devereaux on the Iran war. Detailed analysis of the U.S. seizure of Venezuelan president Nicholas Maduro. “As the nation prepares to mark the two-hundred-and-fiftieth anniversary of its founding, it’s easy...

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Till the End of the Day — Friday, 6 March 2026

field of purple flower beside house

I know we said we would do less link-blogging, but we didn’t say we would do no link-blogging. We used to do the Morning Constitutional, which was a daily roundup of news stories we found important/interesting, and Till the End of the Day (yes, this is a Kinks reference), which was more a dump of things we found during the day that we thought were cool. We bagged the Morning Constitutional for the return of the blog partially because it was a ton of work, but mostly because all the news now is behind paywalls, and that’s...

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