Skip to contentSTL: Tuesday, October 25, 2022
Events 📆
- Leaf-Peeping Season Is Officially Upon Us, St. Louis – RFT
- "Tom Hück: The Devil is in The Details" captures 25 years of printmaker Tom Hück’s signature style – St. Louis Magazine
BuySTL 👜
Restaurants 🍲
- Fourth City Barbecue serves up grab-and go wood-smoked meats and sides in Benton Park – feastmagazine.com
- ‘Farewell Tour’: McDonald’s puts McRib back on the menu again, suggests it’s the last time. – r/StLouis
STLfood ⚜️
Neighborhoods 🏡
- FYI, I have created an /r/Olivette subreddit… – r/StLouis
- UPDATE: Boil Order Lifted for Edwardsville – RiverBender
- South Roxana Halloween Parade Cancelled Because Of Weather Forecast, But Trunk Or Treat Will Be Sunday – RiverBender
- 2022 LASM Trivia Night – Lindenwood Park
- Meetup At LoRusso’s – Lindenwood Park
- Wildwood’s first mayor dies after cycling accident – FOX 2
STL100 💯
- Aerie’s Resort’s new Alpine coaster offers four minutes of family-friendly thrills just outside of St. Louis – St. Louis Magazine
STL99 😱
- Corps starts testing Jana Elementary for radioactive contamination; neighbors call for more – stltoday.com
- St. Louis among cities with highest homicide rate increases – FOX 2
- Students transition to virtual learning after radioactive lead found at Jana Elementary – KSDK
CPVA Shooting
- ‘All of y’all are going to die’: Students describe coming face-to-face with school shooter – KSDK
- ‘It’s a nightmare’: Father in disbelief after daughter killed in shooting at St. Louis high school – KSDK
- ‘My God, what were you shot with?’ | Teacher recalls surviving school shooting with his son – KSDK
- ‘She was a great teacher:’ Missouri lawmaker pays tribute to former teacher killed in school shooting – KSDK
- 3 Dead After Shooting at South St. Louis High School – RFT
- All SLPS schools on ‘hard lockdown’, Central VPA students can be picked up at Gateway STEM – KSDK
- All St. Louis Public Schools on lockdown after CVPA shooting – FOX 2
- At least two dead in shooting at Central Visual Performing Arts high school in south St. Louis – stlamerican.com
- Barricaded students record sound of encroaching gunfire – FOX 2
- Central Visual and Performing Arts High School evacuated following shooting Monday morning – St. Louis Magazine
- Central Visual and Performing Arts High School In St. Louis Has Morning Shooting – RiverBender
- Classes canceled at Central VPA, Collegiate as shooting investigation continues – KSDK
- CVPA Shooter Yelled, ‘All of You Are Gonna Die,’ Student Says – RFT
- Elected officials react to St. Louis school shooting – stltoday.com
- FBI asking for photos, videos from CVPA shooting – FOX 2
- FBI looking for photos, video of south St. Louis school shooting – KSDK
- Free Mental Health Counseling on Offer After St. Louis School Shooting – RFT
- Health teacher killed in south St. Louis school shooting ‘loved her students’ – stltoday.com
- Illinois Federation of Teachers Statement on the St. Louis School Shooting – RiverBender
- Leaders react to shooting at south St. Louis high school – KSDK
- Lockdown at STLCC Forest Park campus – stlamerican.com
- Missouri senator says laws should have already been in place to prevent shooting at CVPA – FOX 2
- Pictures: Students run from a St. Louis school shooting – FOX 2
- Police: Former Student Orlando Harris Is Suspect in St. Louis School Shooting – RFT
- Police: Shooter at CVPA identified as former student; no motive discussed – FOX 2
- Politicians react to Central VPA High School shooting – FOX 2
- Shooting at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School Sends Students Fleeing – RFT
- Six people, including suspect, injured in shooting at St. Louis school – stlamerican.com
- St. Louis high school student: ‘Mom, hurry up. They’re shooting.’ – stltoday.com
- STLCC Forest Park campus on lockdown – FOX 2
- Student describes being in St. Louis school during shooting – FOX 2
- Student killed in St. Louis school shooting loved art and was ‘always smiling’ – stltoday.com
- Student texts family farewell during St. Louis school shooting – FOX 2
- Students are posting these messages on there stories about their encounters w/ 2 more active shooters. So sorry you all had to experience this type of pain 😓 – r/StLouis
- Suspect killed, 2 others dead after south St. Louis high school shooting – FOX 2
- Teacher and teen killed in shooting at south St. Louis high school. Suspect is dead. – stltoday.com
- Teacher Jean Kuczka Identified as Central VPA Shooting Victim – RFT
- Teacher Jean Kuczka killed in Central Visual and Performing Arts High School shooting – FOX 2
- Teacher, teenage girl killed, 4 other teens shot at south St. Louis high school – KSDK
- Teacher, teenage girl killed, 4 other teens shot at south St. Louis high school – St. Louis Business Journal
- Three dead, including gunman, after Central Visual and Performing Arts shootings – stlamerican.com
- Timeline: 3 dead, including suspect, after shooting at south St. Louis high school – KSDK
- Vigil held at Tower Grove Park for school shooting victims – FOX 2
99MO 😱
- ‘It was gut-wrenching’ Wooldridge starts cleanup after fire burned down half the village – FOX 2
- Election deniers ramp up public records requests in Missouri, across the country – Missouri Independent
WW99 😱
- Vladimir Putin says the world’s energy infrastructure is at risk – Hacker News
- U.S. Claims Chinese Intelligence Seeking Confidential Huawei Information Were Duped by FBI Double Agent – Gizmodo
Pox Populi™ 🦠
- Millions of workers are dealing with long COVID. Advocates call for expanding social safety net – Missouri Independent
- From E. Coli to Flesh-Eating Bacteria, Floodwaters Are a Health Nightmare – Gizmodo
DotGov 🏛
- Armed folks intimidate voters near drop boxes in Arizona (and nobody has been arrested) – Boing Boing
CityGov 🏛
- Fight to save Rosati-Kain gets boost from St. Louis Preservation Board – stltoday.com
LocalGov 🏛
- St. Louis County Animal Control Shredding Followed $2,200 Orkin Bill – RFT
MoGov 🏛
- Missouri Lottery hires former highway patrol captain as new director – stltoday.com
- Marijuana legalization promises jobs in Missouri. But how many? – stltoday.com
- Missouri voters to decide if the state can dictate increased Kansas City police funding – Missouri Independent
FedGov 🏛
- White House asks for assault weapons ban after St. Louis school shooting – FOX 2
- White House calls for assault weapon ban after St. Louis school shooting – KSDK
- Justice Department alleges Chinese spies tried to disrupt a criminal investigation into Huawei – Engadget
- Pete Buttigieg on Elon Musk’s Hyperloop: ‘Not on Our Dime’ – Gizmodo
Jobs 📄
- Program Manager I (Family Community School Health) – Jobs
- Chemist II – Jobs
History 🦕
- Behind the Veil: The Secret Society of St. Louis Elites – History Happens Here
- Black Civil War veterans honored in ceremony at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery – KSDK
Sustainability ♻️
- Spire Missouri’s proposed rate hike draws ire of Kansas City officials, residents – Missouri Independent
- 380 million tons of plastic are made every year. None of it is truly recyclable. – Grist
- Plastic Recycling Is a Disaster and a ‘Myth,’ Report Says – VICE US
- Plastic recycling remains a ‘myth’: Greenpeace study – Hacker News
- Plastic recycling labeled "a myth" as US rates sink to 5% – New Atlas
Infrastructure 🚽
Ecology 🦤
- Forest ReLeaf Plants 1,000 Trees Across Missouri – Terrain Magazine
- Exposure to environmental toxins may be root of rise in neurological disorders – Hacker News
WWW99 🕸
- Critical Flaws in Abode Home Security Kit Allow Hackers to Hijack, Disable Cameras – SecurityWeek
- Adobe Illustrator Vulnerabilities Rated Critical, But Exploitation Not Easy – SecurityWeek
- Most Metaverse business projects will be dead by 2025 – The Register
- Ring Cameras Are Going to Get More People Killed – VICE US
Twitter 🐦
- As Elon Gets Ready To Take Over Twitter, Bluesky Takes A Big Step Forward – Techdirt
- Jack Dorsey Unveils Bluesky Social, the Decentralized Twitter-Killer – Hacker News
- Jack Dorsey-endorsed “decentralized Twitter” protocol specified – Hacker News
- You don’t want Twitter to be a free speech zone – Hacker News
Space 🚀
- Starlink decoded for use as GPS alternative – without Elon Musk’s help – The Register
- After Fallout With Russia, SpaceX Rival Launches 36 Satellites Aboard India’s Big Rocket – Gizmodo
DIY 🪓
- Batch transcode a folder of videos with Handbrake’s CLI – Jeff Geerling’s Blog
- A guide for getting started with self hosting – Hacker News
- Get Clear Insights Into Cloudy Water With the Open Colorimeter – Hackaday
- DIY Bike Wheels Welded With Rebar – Hackaday
- How The Art-Generating AI of Stable Diffusion Works – Hackaday
- My thoughts on the Framework laptop – Hacker News
- Show HN: IHP v1.0 – Batteries-included web framework built on Haskell and Nix – Hacker News
- Show HN: Bolt.css – Another classless CSS library – Hacker News
- Every Door – OpenStreetMap editor for POIs and entrances – Hacker News
- The Docker+WASM Technical Preview – Hacker News
Captain’s Blog 🏴☠️
- Tomorrow the Unix timestamp will get to 1,666,666,666 – Hacker News
- Guy turned his eye into a flashlight – Hacker News
- My next Mac might be the last – Hacker News
- Good news for Europe – Kevin Drum
- Ask HN: What Is the Hype with Docker? – Hacker News
- EU Gives Final Approval to Law That Will Force iPhone to Switch to USB-C – MacRumors
- Is There Too Much CSS Now? – CSS-Tricks
- I’m Not Sure That (If?) GitHub Copilot Is a Problem – Hacker News
- RISC-V Celebrates Upstreaming of Android Open Source Project RISC-V Port – Hacker News
