Delayed by work, but not denied, The drags on, Pook-Emu Bee links for April 23, 2026.

1. Hochul's Fast-Track Booze Permit Sets Stage for World Cup Street Parties Across New York (Reid Carlisle for Hoodline. April 22, 2026.)

Their desperation to pretend that the World Cup is happening in New York City continues to lead to public nuisance as public policy.

2. Listening to criticism (Andrés at…

I did not have much time to engage in my daily "feed reading" this morning. But I will not let that stop me from publishing my daily Pook-Emu Bee links.

1. Justice Department Files Case to Revoke U.S. Citizenship of Mastermind Behind Multimillion-Dollar Tax Fraud Scheme (USCIS. April 13, 2026.)

The marriage fraud allegations are a nice addition. It's always who you least expect.

2. Meet the…

I have a few new work assignments today (Sad!) but more than enough time (or just enough time) for our regularly scheduled edition of daily Pook-Emu Bee links.

1. OpenAI calls for robot taxes, a public wealth fund, and a 4-day workweek to tackle AI disruption (Tom Carter for Business Insider. April 6, 2026.)

I came across an article recently suggesting ways the big AI players could modify their…

I have another busy "work" day ahead of me, but I won't let that come between you and today's Pook-Emu Bee daily links collection.

1. yokohama (Kat at Our Adventures in Japan. March 25, 2026.)

Spring hasn't fully spring in Yokohama, but we can see in the pretty photographs that it is in the progress of springing.

2. Chuwi responds to CPU fraud, does not replace all affected models (Hannes…

The daily Pook-Emu Bee links were off yesterday thanks to Newsletter Leaf Journal 272. But with no new newsletter coming until next Saturday, the Pook-Emu Bee returns. If you enjoy the (almost) daily links and commentary, you can also follow via feed.

1. Awesome Ghibli Howl’s Moving Castle figure is also a puzzle and an organizer (Casey Baseel for SoraNews24. March 22, 2026.)

I saw Howl's…