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A golden opportunity in Seattle: the City Council votes today on banning surveillance pricing

The Nexus Of Privacy, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 1:06:09 AM

Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Film Festival, Arab world's most prominent film market, cancels its 2026 edition as the country's conflict with Houthi rebels escalates (Nick Vivarelli/Variety)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 12:55:01 AM

Ed Sheeran tried to stay neutral on a moving train. “If...

kottke.org, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 12:42:00 AM

White Shark delivers budget-conscious quality to gamers

RegionFree, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 12:03:54 AM

Documentary filmmaker Drew DeNicola on finding something you’ll never stop being interested in

The Creative Independent, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 12:00:00 AM

Book Review: Star Wars: Reign of the Empire: The Mask of Fear, by Alexander Freed

nerds of a feather, flock together, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 12:00:00 AM

Jev is overhyped as a solo tool, but solo is not the point

The End(s) of Argument, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:30:03 PM

Qwoted removes an "art therapist" who was widely quoted on psychological topics by news outlets, after her photograph and output are found to be AI-generated (Rob Waugh/Press Gazette)

Mediagazer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 10:55:00 PM

OTR Links 09/22/2026

doug — off the record, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 10:30:42 PM

Solitaire Alone Together

Waxy.org, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 10:17:13 PM

“This also introduces new questions.”

Unsung, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 10:11:15 PM

Banning self-recursive improvement in AI models?

Marginal REVOLUTION, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 9:45:57 PM

YNAB’s pocket change

Unsung, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 9:38:14 PM

interviewee left and never returned, employee announced (rather than asking for) a schedule change, and more

Ask a Manager, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 9:03:28 PM

500 things I love about London

diamond geezer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 9:00:00 PM

Paramount must offer a free streaming TV service "like Pluto TV" and "maintain its current service and quality", as part of its settlement with California's AG (Matthew Keys/TheDesk.net)

Mediagazer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 8:55:00 PM

Hey Europe: Let’s make personal privacy online a contract and quit trying to fix consent

Doc Searls Weblog, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 8:05:26 PM

The White House launches Trump TV, a 24/7 YouTube livestream of the administration's "top past moments", after press pool ban; critics call it "state-run media" (Casey Loving/The Wrap)

Mediagazer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 8:00:33 PM

Cold TAKE: Amazon’s New Encryption Method Still Doesn’t Deliver Real Privacy

Techdirt, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 7:58:51 PM

Stateful jobs

https://rakyll.org, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 7:25:00 PM

Ellison’s Bonta Blowout

Status, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 7:17:29 PM

Meta’s Muse Is No Sure Thing

https://firstadopter.substack.com, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 6:51:00 PM

Peekskill Meteorite

Chuck Grimmett, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 6:36:28 PM

Selfie a day for a year, day 33: Sep 21, 2026 edition. It’s a Monday. Rela...

Hey Loura!, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 6:35:31 PM

Nerdearla 2026 Is Big, Free, and Streaming From Buenos Aires

https://fossforce.com, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 6:28:43 PM

at Bouchon Bistro

Aaron Parecki, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 6:26:50 PM

Penny Blanks

Chuck Grimmett, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 6:24:23 PM

Election 2026: Governor & Lieutenant Governor of MN

https://naomikritzer.com/contact-me/, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 6:15:06 PM

A CNN/CBS News independent editorial board is a PR gesture that David Ellison will inevitably circumvent, like Rupert Murdoch after he bought The Times and WSJ (Joshua Benton/Nieman Lab)

Mediagazer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 6:15:00 PM

DNA Lounge: Wherein it's the gayest weekend of the year

jwz, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 6:06:38 PM

Living with tinnitus can be distressing. So what can you do about it?

Bianca Nogrady, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 5:50:16 PM

Australia reaches a major milestone in the effort to end AIDS

Bianca Nogrady, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 5:41:35 PM

London Web Standards OWA Meetup

Open Web Advocacy, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 5:00:00 PM

London Web Standards OWA Meetup

Open Web Advocacy, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 5:00:00 PM

London Web Standards OWA Meetup

Open Web Advocacy, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 5:00:00 PM

The Science of Waiting and the Art of Delay

The Marginalian, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 4:57:53 PM

How Raheem Morris is already reshaping the 49ers’ defense

The San Francisco Standard, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 4:39:48 PM

Universal Moral Core Principle 3: Implications

Continuations, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 4:10:32 PM

Jev introduces a new shape of LLM - System One, aka Decision Models

Simon Willison's Weblog, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 4:09:20 PM

at Yard House

Aaron Parecki, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 4:01:21 PM

D.C. Circuit Must Vacate a Drone Flight Restriction That Criminalized Recording Immigration Agents

Electronic Frontier Foundation, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 3:59:32 PM

Monopoly as a metaphor for racial inequity. “During the...

kottke.org, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 3:55:00 PM

Philly Fringe 2026: Casual Fifth presents Here Come the Brides

'The Nutcracker: Dipped in Chocolate,' catching up with Jaleel Shaw, and more for prime holiday times, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 3:49:00 PM

The Metric Is Not The Mission: History Rarely Announces Itself

Techdirt, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 3:45:17 PM

Habit Burger & Grill coming soon to Jenkintown

Glenside Local, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 3:44:19 PM

Warriors roster breakdown: Here are the competitors for the final spots

The San Francisco Standard, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 3:42:18 PM

Cloudflare Python Workers are now generally available

Simon Willison's Weblog, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 3:25:44 PM

Second Chances

Hugh Howey, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 3:16:32 PM

Willow Grove to see return of standalone Toys ‘R’ Us

Glenside Local, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 2:57:59 PM

Relationships are key to human happiness. “The top five...

kottke.org, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 2:43:00 PM

Day 2071: “Cherish it, help it, and watch over it, as it grows!”

What The Fuck Just Happened Today?, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 2:30:50 PM

at Caesars Forum Conference Center

Aaron Parecki, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 2:20:16 PM

BigCommerce alerts merchants of data breach linked to Ribon apps

BleepingComputer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 2:18:49 PM

‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Won’t Continue After Season 3

io9 | We Come From the Future, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 2:15:48 PM

Photographers and photo desks at NYT, AP, AFP, Reuters, Getty, WaPo, and others are not publishing or distributing Trump event photos until the end of Monday (Brian Stelter/@brianstelter)

Mediagazer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 2:15:06 PM

Big news at the UN

Marcus on AI, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 2:11:13 PM

The Lantern Theater presents David Auburn’s Summer, 1976

'The Nutcracker: Dipped in Chocolate,' catching up with Jaleel Shaw, and more for prime holiday times, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 2:08:00 PM

Meet Jacob Weisberg - Exposing Trump’s Back-Room Enablers in “Profiles in Cowardice”

Sustain What, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 2:00:47 PM

Silicon Florist links arrangement for September 21, 2026

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 1:58:50 PM

Passage Theatre presents Adrienne Dawes’s Teen Dad

'The Nutcracker: Dipped in Chocolate,' catching up with Jaleel Shaw, and more for prime holiday times, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 1:48:00 PM

Trump Says Arch Must Be Built Because We Need Somewhere To Store Our Precious ‘Sniper Ammo’

Techdirt, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 1:38:17 PM

Cars, New York City (1974-1976)

kottke.org, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 1:37:00 PM

Israel Is Expanding and Upgrading Compounds for Palestinian Militias in Gaza

Drop Site News, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 1:26:59 PM

US, China Psy-Op Accusations Signal Deep Distrust on AI Regulation

Tech Policy Press, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 1:26:04 PM

The CNN/CBS editorial oversight board will have five journalists with 10+ years of experience and will be appointed by the Paramount board for three-year terms (Jeremy Barr/The Guardian)

Mediagazer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 1:25:01 PM

CISA alerts of active exploitation of three Linux kernel flaws

BleepingComputer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 1:12:17 PM

September 21, 2026, 4:02pm

Cam Pegg, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 1:02:14 PM

President Trump was inaudible during a press conference on Monday after the TV pool suspended coverage, as the White House-provided video had no usable audio (Josephine Walker/Axios)

Mediagazer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 12:40:00 PM

The Film Experience is a free online course from MIT...

kottke.org, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 12:37:00 PM

The Next Chapter for Bungie

Mike Runcieman, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 12:34:53 PM

How AI Chatbots Are 'Deskilling' Human Empathy

404 Media, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 12:33:32 PM

Trump Hiding the Real Death Toll; Why the Saudi Military Can’t Fight; and AI’s Role in Killing Minab Children: The War Brief

Drop Site News, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 12:33:11 PM

David Ellison will get control of CNN after all (and don’t pretend an “independent editorial board” will mean otherwise)

Nieman Lab, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 12:32:42 PM

Major TV networks suspend White House pool coverage of Trump in protest of his CNN ban

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 12:30:54 PM

FPF statement on ‘editorial independence board’ for CBS and CNN

Freedom of the Press Foundation, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 12:16:00 PM

California AG Rob Bonta Caves, Paramount Merger To Proceed With Flimsy Conditions

Techdirt, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 12:12:08 PM

JD Vance says the White House ban on CNN, MS NOW, and Politico is "about basic fairness", and says 92% of stories from three outlets about Trump are negative (Tom Durante/Mediaite)

Mediagazer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 12:10:00 PM

Tesla's Race-Discrimination Trial Opens, CNN, MS NOW and Politico Sue Over a White House Press Ban & Law Schools Confront AI

Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 12:01:19 PM

The Director of ‘Green Room’ Made a Halloween Haunted Attraction Movie

io9 | We Come From the Future, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 12:00:46 PM

A Great Story Capturing the Essence of Being Online in 2026

Jim Nielsen’s Blog, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 12:00:00 PM

at The LINQ Hotel & Casino

Aaron Parecki, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:56:20 AM

New manual calculation setting in Google Sheets

Google Workspace Updates, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:54:14 AM

Staff Recruiter

Current Mozilla job openings, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:53:56 AM

Further results on AI and labor market reallocation

Marginal REVOLUTION, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:49:42 AM

I didn’t know Beehiiv had a program to support...

kottke.org, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:49:00 AM

Trump bans three outlets from White House access, citing ‘fake news’

U.S. Press Freedom Tracker: Incident Database, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:47:54 AM

While announcing the Paramount settlement, which includes minor concessions to states, Rob Bonta made clear that he personally is not in favor of the merger (Erik Hayden/The Hollywood Reporter)

Mediagazer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:45:00 AM

Pakistan Tells Hospitals To Clear Bed Space For "Mass Casualty Incident" Ahead of Major Protest

Drop Site News, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:39:02 AM

The Synthesis Is Here

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:37:00 AM

at Uber/Lyft Pick-up

Aaron Parecki, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:35:15 AM

at Terminal 3 Parking Garage

Aaron Parecki, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:33:33 AM

The YouTuber shaking up Brazil’s powerful sports media

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:30:55 AM

Jev & AI Privacy

DeSiena, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:29:47 AM

WordPress Click2Shell flaw lets hackers execute PHP on the server

BleepingComputer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:23:11 AM

Staff memo: David Ellison says Paramount hopes to close the WBD deal "in approximately two weeks" (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Mediagazer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:15:00 AM

Steinbeck and the Difficult Art of the Friend Breakup

The Marginalian, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:01:36 AM

The Crypt Keeper Rises From the Grave to Host AMC’s Annual ‘FearFest’

io9 | We Come From the Future, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:00:32 AM

Rob Bonta says Paramount must establish a news editorial independence board for CBS News and CNN as part of the settlement; a trustee will monitor compliance (NPR)

Mediagazer, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 11:00:01 AM

is it OK to bring an iced coffee to an interview?

Ask a Manager, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 10:59:51 AM

Monday assorted links

Marginal REVOLUTION, Monday, Sep 21, 2026 10:57:03 AM