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Measles cases rise across the state, though the number of deaths caused by the disease remains unclear

Glenside Local , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 9:21:32 AM

I started teaching Saturday morning tai chi at a local gym a couple of months b...

Hey Loura!, Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 8:50:47 AM

Use Surveys or Petitions to Grow

Inbox Collective , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 8:35:35 AM

Sony Music and Warner Chappell sue Anthropic, Dario Amodei, and Benjamin Mann, alleging tens of thousands of copyrighted songs were used to train Claude's LLMs (Tim Ingham/Music Business Worldwide)

Mediagazer , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 8:30:01 AM

Upper Moreland Township receives $500K grant for municipal building renovations

Glenside Local , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 8:19:53 AM

US secures oil deal with Venezuela after kidnapping its president

Normal Island News , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 8:12:56 AM

The problem from skipping laying out the constraints is that you get a disjoint...

Crank.report Survey , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 7:40:31 AM

The ‘Iron Man’ Game Lives, And Its First Look Leaked

io9 | We Come From the Future , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 7:30:44 AM

Blue Hour, Federal City

David Enzel , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 7:30:21 AM

Brave browser adds email aliases to help users evade tracking

BleepingComputer , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 7:19:23 AM

Heat waves are disproportionately harming people with...

kottke.org , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 7:16:00 AM

So the collateral chain is short. A European lender is ultimately underwriting ...

Crank.report Survey , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 7:15:56 AM

A look at Tom Rosenstiel's idea that journalists should "run toward" AI to improve journalism, using it to collect and analyze data, find false claims, and more (Jem Bartholomew/Columbia Journalism ...)

Mediagazer , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 7:15:01 AM

Milo Gets His Wish

Status , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 6:45:29 AM

Alex and Small Boat Productions present Arthur Miller revival Off-Broadway

Alex Winter , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 6:45:01 AM

Modern coding agents have become so effective at finding flaws that the slighte...

Crank.report Survey , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 6:44:07 AM

A 72-year-old became homeless. Then her family rose up to save her

The San Francisco Standard , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 6:00:00 AM

Foraging for uni, the ocean’s most delicious nuisance

The San Francisco Standard , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 6:00:00 AM

The Waggle: Sorry, Hamptons, Sam Altman can’t come to dinner right now

The San Francisco Standard , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 6:00:00 AM

I co-founded Burning Man. The festival has lost its soul.

The San Francisco Standard , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 6:00:00 AM

Opinion: Cartoon: San Francisco’s hot new real estate listing

The San Francisco Standard , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 6:00:00 AM

How rising temperatures likely contributed to Nepal’s deadly flood

Grist , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 6:00:00 AM

Scholar Data

Marginal REVOLUTION , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 4:20:18 AM

Lit Hub Weekly: August 24 – 28, 2026

Literary Hub , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 3:30:40 AM

Thousands of Interstellar Objects May Be Lurking in Our Solar System

404 Media , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 3:00:27 AM

California's new attempt to help struggling newsrooms faces key test

Suhauna Hussain , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 3:00:00 AM

Don’t let RSS rob you

IndieNews English , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 2:42:31 AM

A simple "copy this code" button in JavaScript

Terence Eden , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 2:18:43 AM

A RED LINE

Unsafe Spaces , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 2:00:44 AM

New AI-powered video tools have accelerated the surge in AI dramas in China; DataEye: 89 of the top 100 animated dramas on Douyin in May were AI productions (Financial Times)

Mediagazer , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 1:15:03 AM

The London Café tube map

diamond geezer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 11:48:58 PM

Costco facts of the day

Marginal REVOLUTION , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 11:42:17 PM

OTR Links 08/29/2026

doug — off the record , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 10:30:39 PM

Visions from San Francisco Bay

Marginal REVOLUTION , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 9:21:46 PM

A lesson taught again by flight delays: Airlines need to be in the communication business

Rob Pegoraro , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 8:57:16 PM

Weeknotes: Aug. 22-28, 2026

Tracy Durnell's Mind Garden , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 8:26:37 PM

Buc-ee’s Decides The Right Response To Pushback On Its Trademark Bullying Is To Invoke Partisanship

Techdirt , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 7:39:00 PM

“We want it to really confuse people, but also really make people happy.”

Unsung , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 7:23:14 PM

The firings of three Stars and Stripes journalists are on hold until September 4, when a judge set an injunction hearing to pause the firings during litigation (Josh Gerstein/Politico)

Mediagazer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 7:15:01 PM

at 44 years of age I am just now realizing that my favorite food is fat

Ryan Barrett , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 7:07:53 PM

Portland startup news for the week ending Aug 28, 2026

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 7:05:37 PM

‘Here’s What’s Coming’

Pixel Envy , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 7:04:53 PM

The #indieweb is about making your own words translate to actions, especially ac...

Tantek Çelik , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 7:01:00 PM

California lawmakers unveil a bill that changes state film and TV production tax credits to soften the impact of a new tax credit cap set on corporations (Gene Maddaus/Variety)

Mediagazer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 6:35:01 PM

A federal judge rules that two statutes Marco Rubio used to try to deport legal immigrants for their speech violate the First Amendment and are unconstitutional (The Foundation for Individual Rights ...)

Mediagazer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 6:04:44 PM

Sources: Roxanna Scott, hired by ESPN in December 2025 to serve as the top editor across TV and digital, is out after a reorganization of ESPN's news division (Ryan Glasspiegel/Front Office Sports)

Mediagazer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:35:01 PM

LibreOffice 26.8 Again Proves Open Source Is About More Than Code

https://fossforce.com , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:29:22 PM

Tica’s Tacos now open inside Creekside Market & Tap in Elkins Park

Glenside Local , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:21:24 PM

Is The EdTech Love Affair Over?

Assorted Stuff , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:00:33 PM

Returning to owning things in a streaming world

localghost , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

PA health officials replace terms such as ‘mother’ and ‘woman’ with terms such as ‘postpartum individual’ in proposed state health code

Glenside Local , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 4:36:14 PM

Meta intensifies its pressure campaign on TikTok and YouTube, running full-page ads in US newspapers demanding they adopt comparable teen safety protections (Alexandra S. Levine/Bloomberg)

Mediagazer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 4:35:00 PM

The Big Idea: Chris Gerrib

Whatever , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 4:30:22 PM

Short Note

Anthony Ciccarello , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 4:26:54 PM

Society Runs on Stimulants

Pixel Envy , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 4:09:01 PM

weekend open thread – August 29-30, 2026

Ask a Manager , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 4:07:53 PM

The Tree and the River: A Wordless Love Letter to How Nature Always Wins

The Marginalian , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 4:04:40 PM

Migrating from Pixel 7a to Pixel 11

Max Glenister , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 4:00:00 PM

Abington Township votes to replace Flock Safety cameras due to data leaks

Glenside Local , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 3:58:23 PM

Date night with my husband at New Rivers in Providence RI. The food was fantast...

Hey Loura!, Friday, Aug 28, 2026 3:50:56 PM

McKesson discloses breach after ShinyHunters claims patient data theft

BleepingComputer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 3:40:17 PM

The WSJ Crosses the A.I. Rubicon

Status , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 3:36:17 PM

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Elkins Park roots profiled by Philadelphia Magazine

Glenside Local , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 3:32:11 PM

Just a rumour of a bug is enough to find a security exploit these days

Simon Willison's Weblog , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 3:12:02 PM

‘Right To Repair’ State Laws Continue To Surge, But Enforcement Remains Nonexistent

Techdirt , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 3:12:01 PM

Google Workspace Weekly Recap - August 28, 2026

Google Workspace Updates , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 3:08:21 PM

The Star and Director of ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Celebrate Its Unlikely Opening

io9 | We Come From the Future , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 3:00:09 PM

Gemini-based data classification in Google Drive is now available in open beta

Google Workspace Updates , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 2:51:12 PM

This Week in the IndieWeb

https://indieweb.org/this-week/, Friday, Aug 28, 2026 2:50:06 PM

SiriusXM will drop Howard Stern's Howard 101 channel while keeping Howard 100 as part of a programming shuffle to make room for Audacy sports radio stations (Matthew Keys/TheDesk.net)

Mediagazer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 2:30:00 PM

Fit and Finish

Seth's Blog , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 2:29:41 PM

Stubby Kombucha

ruk.ca - Peter Rukavina's Weblog , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 2:26:56 PM

New app: Yesterday, an iPhone app for yesterday’s weather

Interconnected , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 2:18:09 PM

Gander Social: Liked Posts Only

Shawn Hooper , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 2:13:41 PM

Today Is the Anniversary of Emmett Till’s Murder—We Were Just There

Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 2:04:20 PM

Friday Squid Blogging: Truckload of Squid Spills in Rhode Island

Schneier on Security , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 2:02:44 PM

U.S. Designates Palestinian Refugee in Germany as “Terrorist”

Drop Site News , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 2:01:51 PM

Portland’s Providence Medical Center leverages surgical robot

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 2:00:25 PM

Watch ‘Marvel’s Wolverine’ Tear Bubs Into Bloody Smithereens

io9 | We Come From the Future , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 2:00:07 PM

Disney+ and The Pokémon Company announce a global distribution deal including a new Aardman stop-motion Pokémon series in 2027 and the classic animated series (Rick Porter/The Hollywood Reporter)

Mediagazer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 2:00:05 PM

Teaching the Ocean to Swim

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 1:58:00 PM

Making Your Data Ready for Agentic AI

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 1:58:00 PM

Press Release August 28, 2026

SFWA – The Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers Association , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 1:45:00 PM

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week: August 28, 2026

Longreads , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 1:31:53 PM

Imax CEO Rich Gelfond signaled in December that the company was for sale, but no major suitors have appeared despite box office success and strong stock growth (Sarah Whitten/CNBC)

Mediagazer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 1:20:00 PM

Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Move Fast And Settle Things

Techdirt , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 1:17:43 PM

Nevada preached peace on the Colorado River. Now it’s suing to protect its water.

Grist , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 1:03:57 PM

Director Rob Savage on How ‘Other Mommy’ Is Like ‘Obsession’

io9 | We Come From the Future , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 1:00:53 PM

Preview client-side encrypted PDF and image files directly in Google Drive, now available in beta

Google Workspace Updates , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 12:49:41 PM