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Wednesday assorted links

Marginal REVOLUTION, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 8:27:57 AM

Unusual Suspects

Waxy.org, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 8:26:26 AM

The Trump administration files a brief supporting OpenAI in its dispute with NYT, saying training LLMs on copyrighted works generally constitutes fair use (Blake Brittain/Reuters)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 8:17:27 AM

Comparing OpenAI’s Ad Platform to Early Google and Facebook Growth

Search Blog, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 8:12:40 AM

The Republican Nominee for New York Governor Made a Creepy, AI-Generated Video of Mamdani and Hochul

404 Media, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 8:09:02 AM

Glenside Book Garden, new locally owned bookstore, coming this fall

Glenside Local, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 8:08:14 AM

Season Three – Episode Ten

Hugh Howey, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 8:04:09 AM

Write Now with Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich

Justin Cox, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 8:00:52 AM

‘Friday the 13th’ Screenwriter Victor Miller Dies at 86

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 8:00:39 AM

what can we offer an employee whose religious customs require a lot of time off when she’s engaged?

Ask a Manager, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:59:32 AM

Ukraine Presidential Chief Responds to Alleged Laundering Role

OCCRP, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:58:00 AM

A US federal judge rules that Google does not have to sell off its ad exchange and instead must make its ad tech tools work with those operated by rivals (Leah Nylen/Bloomberg)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:42:25 AM

Gov. Shapiro accepts invite to publicly debate challenger Stacy Garrity. Garrity was recently interviewed by Cheltenham grad Mark Levin

Glenside Local, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:30:35 AM

RIAA: US recorded music revenue rose 6.9% YoY to $6B in H1 2026; physical grew 25.9% to $731.5M, driven by a 58.6% jump in CDs, and streaming rose 4.7% to $4.9B (Anzar Mehraj/Reuters)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:30:01 AM

Bill Simmons’s podcast co-hosts are tired of his A.I. antics

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:28:28 AM

The Information bets bigger on video with new AI show

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:22:43 AM

Saturday Evening Post will stop printing after 205 years

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:20:26 AM

Claude's new system prompt really doesn't want to reproduce song lyrics

Simon Willison's Weblog, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:16:42 AM

U.K. Supreme Court Opens Door for Spyware Victims to Sue Foreign States

The Citizen Lab, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:14:31 AM

Playful Extremism: Unmasking Jihadist Identifiers in Roblox Games Among Minors

GNET, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:12:57 AM

FiveThirtyEight’s podcast hosts reunite for a new show

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:04:01 AM

Kremp Florist & Flower Delivery of Willow Grove to receive Family-Owned Business Award

Glenside Local, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:03:42 AM

Cops Are Asking Axon to Make Their Cameras Look Different From Flock So People Don't Destroy Them

404 Media, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:02:53 AM

Ransomware protection for MSPs: A 6-point checklist for faster recovery

BleepingComputer, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:02:12 AM

Paid actors, AI writing: How a new kind of video business cashed in on America’s divided politics

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:01:02 AM

Nightmares Come to Life in the Convoluted but Oddly Compelling ‘Parasomnia’

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:00:39 AM

How William Howard Taft transformed from a portly president to a svelte chief justice

SCOTUSblog, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 7:00:00 AM

Grammar lessons

(Re)Structured News, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:54:46 AM

Politico plans to launch a global app, offering personalized content from all of its free and paywalled journalism from the US and Europe, by the end of 2026 (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:50:00 AM

[instagram] 124 months: deliberate togetherness

Winnie Lim, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:42:55 AM

When “Virtual” Abuse Has Real Victims

The Wayfinder, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:40:51 AM

Firefighters work to rescue person from garbage truck in Union Square

The San Francisco Standard, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:36:21 AM

Why religion and education will be in the spotlight next term

SCOTUSblog, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:30:00 AM

elevateHER to host branding photography workshop and social hour on September 18

Glenside Local, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:29:35 AM

Man arrested for assault, restraint, intimidation during domestic dispute at a Willow Grove hotel

Glenside Local, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:24:27 AM

State Imperatives to Protect Civil Rights for All

Just Security, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:14:32 AM

Pennsylvania police officer charged with voluntary manslaughter in killing of college student

Spotlight PA, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:13:28 AM

Back to Colonialism

Thinking about..., Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:13:27 AM

Dutch Police Arrest 34 Following Drug-related Shootout

OCCRP, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:10:00 AM

Investigation: YouTuber Caleb Chan appears to be behind channels using AI-assisted scripts and paid actors to publish political clickbait targeting Democrats (Max Tani/Semafor)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:05:00 AM

Civil Society Donors Should Heed the Risks of FATF Grey List-Induced Panic

Just Security, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:04:20 AM

What We Learned Building a Chatbot for La Silla Vacía’s Newsroom Archive

Generative AI in the Newsroom - Medium, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:01:03 AM

She broke all the rules — and paved the way for San Francisco’s Thai food boom

The San Francisco Standard, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:00:00 AM

The best events in San Francisco this Labor Day weekend

The San Francisco Standard, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:00:00 AM

What the Warriors’ rotation will look like until Jimmy Butler returns

The San Francisco Standard, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:00:00 AM

Lurie vowed to add more shelters. A $7M cabin community has sat empty nearly a year

The San Francisco Standard, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:00:00 AM

Berkeley is arguing with its homeless residents over which sidewalks they can camp on

The San Francisco Standard, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:00:00 AM

The latest tech billboard trend? Anti-AI graffiti

The San Francisco Standard, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:00:00 AM

House to vote on number of justices

SCOTUSblog, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 6:00:00 AM

Honor and Courage Foundation to host the ‘No One Left Behind’ walk and fundraiser on Sept. 12 in Hatboro

Glenside Local, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:57:30 AM

America’s War on Drug Smugglers at Sea Is Unlawful—and It Is Failing

Just Security, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:49:25 AM

Podcast: We Spoke to an Amazon Worker Destroying Books for AI

404 Media, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:47:45 AM

A Labor Day Prescription for Preserving Fair Employment in the Digital Age

Tech Policy Press, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:47:25 AM

‘Avengers: Secret Wars’ May Have Cast The Beyonder

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:40:17 AM

GOP Begs Supreme Court To Let It Flood Airwaves With Cheap Midterm Propaganda

Techdirt, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:36:41 AM

Dropbox accounts breached through Lenovo email verification flaw

BleepingComputer, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:30:22 AM

American weapons and tech firm Axon has Canadian police in a chokehold

Investigative Journalism Foundation, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:30:16 AM

Former FiveThirtyEight podcast hosts Nate Silver, Clare Malone, and Galen Druke launch Still Counting, a weekly nonpartisan politics podcast under Crooked Media (Katie Robertson/New York Times)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:25:01 AM

Clarion Stopped Treating Its Audience as One Big List

A Media Operator, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:17:00 AM

Notable Novels of Fall 2026, recommended by Cal Flyn

Five Books, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:12:21 AM

How Disinformation Fueled the Latest Ceuta Mass Crossing

Tech Policy Press, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:10:00 AM

Early Edition: September 2, 2026

Just Security, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:04:35 AM

‘Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender’ Is Getting a SteelBook Release… in 6 Months

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:00:39 AM

Former top adviser to Ontario Premier Doug Ford takes on lobbying roles

Investigative Journalism Foundation, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:00:27 AM

Defense tech has unleashed a new weapons boom in Southern California

The Markup, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:00:00 AM

WITHOUT WINGS • Kyle Hildebrandt

Every Day Fiction, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:00:00 AM

US Open Ticket Options for Ordinary Folks

McSweeney’s, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:00:00 AM

Review: CarpodGo’s T4 Plus is CarPlay that’s bright, fast and in your face.

The Workaround, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 5:00:00 AM

Ukraine Busts Crypto Fraud Network Targeting EU Victims

OCCRP, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 4:58:00 AM

Why Moulton’s reckless attempt to tie Markey to Jeffrey Epstein doomed his hopes of a late surge

Dan Kennedy, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 4:57:02 AM

Sony Pictures TV suspends Wheel of Fortune announcer Jim Thornton, sources say after a passenger complained to a flight attendant about him on a flight in May (TMZ.com)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 4:35:00 AM

Which stories about academia matter?

Can We Still Govern?, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 4:27:34 AM

The Six-Figure Economics Behind MedTech World’s Four-Continent Expansion

A Media Operator, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 4:20:00 AM

What a User Story Actually Costs in a Dark Code Factory

Radar, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 4:03:21 AM

The best comic of the 2010s you never read: Soft by Jane Mai

The Comics Journal, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 4:00:41 AM

‘Never After Dark’ Filmmaker Will Next Remake the Already Perfect ‘Pulse’

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 4:00:16 AM

The IPO Window Is Closing. Here Are 8 Startups To Watch.

Crunchbase News, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 4:00:10 AM

Interesting Links for 02-09-2026

Very cool, if true, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 4:00:09 AM

New Mail Voting Rules Moved Forward Despite USPS Officials’ Concerns About Mass Disenfranchisement

ProPublica, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 4:00:00 AM

One audio stream, many RSS articles: keeping narration going behind a locked screen

IndieNews English, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 3:49:03 AM

After taking over Rush Limbaugh's radio time slot in 2021, Clay Travis and Buck Sexton's show is the top-ranked program in its window with ~7M monthly listeners (Ashley Wong/Wall Street Journal)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 3:40:01 AM

Lit Hub Daily: September 2, 2026

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 3:30:03 AM

Microsoft Defender flags legitimate Google search links as malicious

BleepingComputer, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 3:29:39 AM

Wireless Routers as Motion Detectors

Schneier on Security, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 3:22:46 AM

Pluralistic: Unpermissioned research (02 Sep 2026)

Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 3:19:10 AM

Books Fall Apart

bavatuesdays, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 3:12:40 AM

The Saturday Evening Post says it will discontinue its print edition after 205 years, publishing its final print issue in January, and notifies 50K subscribers (Benjamin Mullin/New York Times)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 3:00:01 AM

Texas Rejected an AI-Driven School’s Bid to Open a Charter. The State Still Approved It for the Voucher Program.

ProPublica, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 3:00:00 AM

Taiwan’s six-year hunt for China’s undercover chip labs

Rest of World, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 3:00:00 AM

Starting the School Year Strong as an Instructional Coach

TCEA TechNotes Blog, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 2:45:00 AM

Bill Simmons is facing backlash for using OpenAI's ChatGPT to simulate film reviews from the late critic Roger Ebert on his podcast; OpenAI runs ads on the show (Benjamin Mullin/New York Times)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 2:45:00 AM

Places I’ve published Moon Monday editions from

Jatan the human, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 2:39:00 AM

I have been self-hosting RSS readers (tt-rss, freshrss, miniflux, etc) for over...

A Node on the Web, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 2:19:35 AM

The Literary Film & TV You Need to Stream in September

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 2:10:06 AM

Reading : X Kills Nitter And Xcancel, The Last Ways To Read Tweets Without Elon...

A Node on the Web, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 2:09:59 AM

What Ann Patchett’s Whistler Gets Right and Wrong About Horses

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 2:09:55 AM

Abdelrahman ElGendy on Writing From Inside a Prison Cell

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 2:09:35 AM

The Jerusalem of the East: When Billy Graham Visited Pyongyang

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 2:08:25 AM

The Book of Chuck

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 2:08:01 AM

Visiting Helen Keller’s Birthplace While Deaf: What it Means to Navigate Accessibility

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 2, 2026 2:07:42 AM