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The Colorado River is nearing collapse. It’s Trump’s problem now.

Grist, Friday, Feb 27, 2026 1:30:00 AM

Karen Russell, Wendell Berry, Writers on Freud, and 26 more paperback books out today.

Literary Hub, Friday, Feb 27, 2026 1:25:20 AM

The (AI) Lottery Is Already Running

Open Thinkering, Friday, Feb 27, 2026 1:05:43 AM

Why are Chinese EVs cheaper than Tesla?

Rest of World, Friday, Feb 27, 2026 1:00:27 AM

New evidence for the significance for health equity of community-based peer review

Reda Sadki, Friday, Feb 27, 2026 12:09:08 AM

The Cat and the Stock-Footage CEO: How a Digital Trail Helped Unmask an Iranian Money Machine

OCCRP, Friday, Feb 27, 2026 12:00:00 AM

Book Review: The Iron Garden Sutra by A. D. Sui

nerds of a feather, flock together, Friday, Feb 27, 2026 12:00:00 AM

Profile issue is gone, avatar now display properly when login with indieauth :)

Ricardo Mendes, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 11:55:07 PM

Deliverude

Self Distract, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 11:32:37 PM

Can you turn your AIs into Marxists?

Marginal REVOLUTION, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 11:20:21 PM

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https://crowdersoup.com, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 11:10:17 PM

Gobbety transport news

diamond geezer, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 11:00:00 PM

First they came for the journalists, the rise of live journalism in an age of doubt, and why did ICE lock up this pro-Trump reporter?

International Journalism Festival, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 10:59:01 PM

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https://crowdersoup.com, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 10:54:58 PM

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https://crowdersoup.com, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 10:44:45 PM

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https://crowdersoup.com, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 10:37:13 PM

PADD Gets a Big Upgrade

IndieNews English, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 10:34:18 PM

Victory! Tenth Circuit Finds Fourth Amendment Doesn’t Support Broad Search of Protesters’ Devices and Digital Data

Electronic Frontier Foundation, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 10:03:02 PM

Why even ‘perfect’ AI therapy may be structurally doomed

Marginal REVOLUTION, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 9:45:26 PM

California AG Rob Bonta says Paramount-WBD "is not a done deal" as CA DOJ "has an open investigation" and the companies haven't "cleared regulatory scrutiny" (Winston Cho/The Hollywood Reporter)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 9:45:01 PM

OTR Links 02/27/2026

doug — off the record, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 9:30:56 PM

Noah Kalina interviews Scott Rogowsky

sippey.com, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 9:28:00 PM

intern won’t stop giving unsolicited “corrections,” I have bad breath and have to meet with clients, and more

Ask a Manager, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 9:03:35 PM

Directors Natalie Musteata and Alexandre Singh on a childlike view of the world

The Creative Independent, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 9:00:00 PM

Investing $125M in downtown Portland garners Jeff Swickard two buildings… and a new UpStart tenant

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 8:45:44 PM

Marshall Kirkpatrick is back with a new offering to help you make sense of the Web

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 8:22:36 PM

2 Months Into 2026 We Are Over Half 2025’s Total Count Of Measles Cases

Techdirt, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 8:02:24 PM

CNN Braces for Ellison's Control

Status, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 7:44:37 PM

A look at the appeal of video podcasts for Netflix: they're cheap to produce, may attract viewers interested in topical news, and could fuel Netflix's ad tier (Reggie Ugwu/New York Times)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 7:25:02 PM

Honest Government Ad | Woodside

https://www.thejuicemedia.com/, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 7:24:27 PM

⁨Dem support for Gaza genocide gave Trump the White House. The DNC is trying to cover it up.⁩

Drop Site News, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 7:03:39 PM

Nielsen: ~32.6M viewers watched Trump's State of the Union address, not including people who watched via streaming; Fox News led with 9M+ viewers (John Koblin/New York Times)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 7:00:50 PM

USAGM offers employees a chance to leave via a deferred resignation program, as a judge weighs the legality of earlier efforts to lay off most of the staff (Ben Johansen/Politico)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 6:35:00 PM

US Senator Elizabeth Warren calls a potential Paramount-WBD merger an "antitrust disaster" and questions the influence of the Trump White House on the deal (Ted Johnson/Deadline)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 6:15:00 PM

AI made him do it: Jack Dorsey lays off 40% of Block staff

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 6:12:53 PM

Enablement

Matt Mullenweg, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 6:00:52 PM

Constance Crozier: Forecasting s-curves is hard

swyx's site RSS Feed, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 5:54:50 PM

[CPU] Is a Developer Still a Developer Without the Code?

Chris Pirillo's LockerGnome, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 5:52:42 PM

Starz reports Q4 revenue fell to $322.8M vs. $344.5M a year ago, net loss narrowed to $20.7M vs. $31.8M a year ago, and US streaming subs hit 12.7M, up 370K QoQ (Jennifer Maas/Variety)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 5:45:01 PM

Memo: CNN CEO Mark Thompson urged employees to avoid jumping to conclusions after Netflix pulled out of the WBD deal and to focus on serving CNN's audience (Ted Johnson/Deadline)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 5:30:00 PM

BART’s doomsday scenario has gotten slightly less doomy

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 5:17:36 PM

How to grow strawberries

Mike Monteiro’s Good News, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 5:02:04 PM

FAIR: Successes, Lessons, and What’s Next

Half-Elf on Tech, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 4:26:06 PM

Sam Smith is absolutely living for SF’s restaurant scene

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 4:11:25 PM

Man on the Run

Movie Mom, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 4:08:17 PM

BAP Condemns Kidnapping and Torture of Kenyan Revolutionary Leader

RSS Feeds, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 4:00:00 PM

Coming soon: L.A. Metro stops that connect downtown to Beverly Hills, Miracle Mile

Suhauna Hussain, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 3:32:21 PM

I know it’s a bad (good) day when debugging takes me all the way down int...

Ryan Barrett, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 3:24:56 PM

The shadow of concrete ruins mix

Cubic Garden, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 3:24:20 PM

Just got bitten by a dog, which kinda sums up this Thursday.

Paul Robert Lloyd, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 3:23:27 PM

Amanda Seyfried's Prosthetic Butthole

jwz, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 3:10:20 PM

Netflix Backs Out of Warner Bros. Deal, Paving Way for Paramount Assimilation

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 3:09:19 PM

Kawakami: Trent Williams’ inevitable 49ers money, why negotiations get weird, and more

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 3:02:15 PM

Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Let Fly The Claudes Of War, With Casey Newton

Techdirt, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 3:00:00 PM

Day 1864: “The politics are a lot better.”

What The Fuck Just Happened Today?, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 2:56:39 PM

Netflix walks away from a deal to buy WBD's studio and streaming assets after WBD deemed Paramount's $31/share bid to be superior; NFLX jumps 8%+ after hours (CNBC)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 2:52:06 PM

Silicon Florist links arrangement for February 26, 2026

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 2:49:34 PM

John Fugelsang on Today’s Absurdities – The Nicole Sandler Show 2-26-26

The Nicole Sandler Show, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 2:44:14 PM

NEW: Palantir's AI Is Already Playing a Major Role in Tracking Gaza Aid Deliveries

Drop Site News, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 2:40:13 PM

The NY Times has added another daily crossword to the...

kottke.org, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 2:36:38 PM

WARNING: Illinois Is In Danger of Electing a MAGA-Aligned Dem to the Senate

Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 2:32:26 PM

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https://teradome.com, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 2:10:21 PM

Notes on Anti-Jewish Hatred

https://charlotteclymer.substack.com, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 2:01:35 PM

‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Got Its Best Ratings for 30 Minutes of Men Hobbling

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 2:00:54 PM

DOJ lawyer falsely cited terrorism to justify press freedom violations

Freedom of the Press Foundation, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 2:00:00 PM

Satellite’s Ring of Fire Solar Eclipse Photo Taken From Orbit

kottke.org, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 1:58:57 PM

WBD's board determines that Paramount's $31/share offer is a "Company Superior Proposal", triggering a period of four business days in which Netflix can counter (Christopher Palmeri/Bloomberg)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 1:27:58 PM

Court rejects ICE contractor’s right to immediate appeal

SCOTUSblog, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 1:25:51 PM

The 2028 MLB All-Star Game could be on its way to San Francisco

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 1:22:02 PM

Machine Knitting: the empire strikes hat

Marty McGuire, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 1:17:22 PM

The Big Idea: Bernie Jean Schiebeling

Whatever, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 1:15:25 PM

Issue 101 – Bought and paid for

Citation Needed, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 1:11:37 PM

Congressional Republicans have introduced a nationwide book banning bill.

Literary Hub, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 1:07:54 PM

“ Eclipses have been connected with the fate of...

kottke.org, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 1:03:08 PM

My Therapist Will Be Hearing About ‘Smiling Friends’ Ending

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 1:00:14 PM

2026 Nebula Toastmaster

SFWA – The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 1:00:00 PM

Introducing Nano Banana 2 in the Gemini app

Google Workspace Updates, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:59:48 PM

Abington Township’s superintendent of Refuse and Recycling has retired after 47 years of service

Glenside Local, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:56:19 PM

Previously harmless Google API keys now expose Gemini AI data

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:55:29 PM

Border Surveillance Technology with Berkeley Center for New Media

Electronic Frontier Foundation, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:54:50 PM

DOJ’s Losing Streak Continues Because Federal Officers Just Can’t Stop Lying

Techdirt, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:54:00 PM

Erwin Wurm

swissmiss, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:53:58 PM

The Cleveland Plain Dealer says adding an "AI rewrite specialist" has saved reporters enough time for an extra day to report while producing as many stories (Riddhi Setty/Columbia Journalism Review)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:50:00 PM

Shapiro vows to block ICE detention centers, warns of devastating impact on local Pa. communities

Spotlight PA, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:40:42 PM

The New York Times is adding another daily crossword, because why not

Nieman Lab, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:37:55 PM

More on the economics of AGI

Marginal REVOLUTION, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:35:09 PM

Hoard things you know how to do

Simon Willison's Weblog, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:33:27 PM

Apple TV will offer Season 8 of Netflix's Drive to Survive F1 docuseries in the US; in turn, Netflix will air Apple TV's Canadian Grand Prix coverage in the US (Madeline Coleman/The Athletic)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:25:01 PM

Calculating the longest line of sight on Earth : 530km...

kottke.org, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:20:35 PM

‘It just sucks’: BART director’s commute derailed by outage before agency board meeting

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:20:11 PM

Legal News for Thurs 2/26 - DOJ Sues Over Antisemitism at UCLA, States Push for Review of Netflix Warner Acquisition, Spain Probes Apple and Amazon

Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:01:03 PM

Disney World’s Villains Land Is Pivoting Itself Away From Scaring Kids

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:00:56 PM

New Books YouTube Video: 2/24/2026

Locus Online, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:00:46 PM

Nanoreviews: Overgrowth, Aunt Tigress

nerds of a feather, flock together, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 12:00:00 PM

“Same values, same mission, same ethics”: How the Houston Chronicle chooses creators to work with

Nieman Lab, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 11:59:51 AM

Northern Ireland's police and the Metropolitan police admit to unlawfully obtaining BBC correspondent Vincent Kearney's communications data to identify sources (Harry Davies/The Guardian)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 11:55:01 AM

Gemini conversation history is coming to the side panel in Google Workspace

Google Workspace Updates, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 11:54:51 AM

The DOGE Doubt Trade

Matt Levine - Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, Thursday, Feb 26, 2026 11:50:12 AM