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  • 4 weeks ago | nytimes.com | Aric Toler |Neil Bedi |Aliza Aufrichtig |Joyce Ho |Natalie Reneau |Rumsey Taylor

    A vigilante phenomenon has been playing out on the open web for almost a decade: Content creators in the U.S. pose as minors on dating apps and websites, then target the people who message them. Many of these vigilantes, commonly known as pedophile hunters, were inspired by “To Catch a Predator,” a popular television series that ran until 2007. The “hunters” have copied the show’s format, exposing their targets on social media.

  • Dec 17, 2024 | nytimes.com | Aric Toler |Eve Sampson

    A video clip that recorded the assassination of Igor Kirillov, a high-ranking general, gives a few clues about the power and the placement of the explosive device. The doors swing open, and two figures emerge from a nondescript building. A scooter is propped against the front wall. A man identified by Russia as Igor Kirillov, a high-ranking general, takes a few steps forward. Then the screen, framed by the dash of a car, erupts into a flash of white.

  • Dec 12, 2024 | nytimes.com | Thomas Gibbons-Neff |Aric Toler

    Quotations from Mr. Mangione's note to officials are being used in advertising for the Gatalog, a group that publishes designs for 3D-printed guns and accessories online, including a predecessor design to that of the gun the police found with Mr. Mangione. In the ad, blocky text from Mr. Mangione's note is overlaid on his mug shot: "TheGatalog.com.

  • Dec 11, 2024 | es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Mike Baker |Mike Isaac |Aric Toler

    Mike Baker, Mike Isaac and Aric Toler11 de diciembre de 2024, 11:36 a.m.·4  min de lecturaEl hombre acusado del asesinato del director general de UnitedHealthcare informó en escritos en internet durante varios años de que había sorteado una serie de problemas de salud que le habían alterado la vida.

  • Dec 11, 2024 | gjsentinel.com | Mike Baker |Mike Isaac |Aric Toler

    The Associated PressLuigi Mangione struggles as he is taken into the Blair County Courthouse on Tuesday in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania. Mangione is the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione reported in online writings over a period of years that he had been navigating a series of life-altering health problems.

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Aric Toler
Aric Toler @AricToler
10 Apr 25

Getty's went back into their archives and pulled more photos from this dance event! Can we match these dancers to the original photo? https://t.co/kNwuVv6QqY https://t.co/ECrd4TzunM https://t.co/XeE58AahBQ https://t.co/sPdAbRffK6

Aric Toler
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For about a year, I worked with a retired British academic named Alasdair Spark to solve a mystery: where did the original photo from the end of The Shining come from, and where/when was it captured? Last week, we finally found the answer. https://t.co/IEIhey9iV2 https://t.co/Z0gdPDAQlU

Aric Toler
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8 Apr 25

RT @pointlighter: David Lynch had the wrong idea putting an object vital to the story of in focus, thank you computers for allowing me to s…

Aric Toler
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7 Apr 25

RT @farnazfassihi: 2/ “I wasn’t blindfolded — I saw everything clearly,” Dr. al-Bardawil said. “The medics got out to inspect the damaged a…