March 11, 2026
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Mastodon Founder Steps Down as CEO Amid Transition to Nonprofit Entity

James Mitchell04 mins

Eugen Rochko, founder of Mastodon, has officially resigned as CEO as the company shifts to a nonprofit entity. The move aims to ensure long-term financial stability and growth, with plans to establish a permanent nonprofit base in Belgium. The transition has been supported by outside funding, including a significant contribution from Stock Exchange co-founder Jeff Atwood. Rochko’s departure paves the way for Felix Hlatky to take on the role of executive director, focusing on team expansion and operational improvements.

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2025 Trends: The Best Coffee Gear for Java Geeks

Sarah Bennett06 mins

As coffee enthusiasts continue to evolve in their pursuit of the perfect brew, the best gifts for coffee lovers in 2025 cater to a wide range of preferences and budgets. From brewing equipment to coffee grinders and accessories, this curated list offers options that will expand any coffee geek’s horizons, making it the ideal holiday gift guide for those passionate about their morning cup of joe.

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Kristen Stewart’s Directorial Debut ‘The Chronology of Water’ Trailer Released, Starring Imogen Poots as Swimmer Overcoming Addiction

Alexandra Cole05 mins

Fans rejoice as Kristen Stewart unveils the first trailer for her directorial debut ‘The Chronology of Water,’ featuring Imogen Poots as a competitive swimmer battling childhood trauma and addiction. Adapted from Lidia Yuknavitch’s memoir, the film promises a powerful and emotional journey of resilience and redemption.

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Fall from Power: How Sheikh Hasina’s 15-Year Rule Ended and the Reckoning That Followed

David Reynolds08 mins

Sheikh Hasina, who led Bangladesh for three decades as the dominant figure in the Awami League and the country’s prime minister, was ousted in August 2024 following a massive student-led uprising and now faces a death sentence in absentia for crimes against humanity. Her downfall marks a dramatic reversal for a leader once hailed as Bangladesh’s driving force of stability and development — but whose legacy critics now view through the prism of authoritarianism and repression.

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