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Deja Boo: Babes in Toyland (1986)

nerds of a feather, flock together, Friday, Oct 16, 2026 12:00:00 AM

On Bergman’s *Persona*

Marginal REVOLUTION, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:53:12 PM

Pluralistic: Load-bearing (16 Oct 2026)

Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:40:02 PM

BeyondTrust patches zero-day exploited in attacks since August

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:18:08 PM

Verifying crawler identity on an independent website

IndieNews English, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:11:37 PM

Sudbrook

diamond geezer, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:00:00 PM

Scammers in Timor-Leste Go Straight Back to Work After Being Busted, Police Say

OCCRP, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 10:59:00 PM

A 23-Year-Old Kazakh Owns Two New State-Backed Universities. He’s the President’s Great-Nephew.

OCCRP, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 10:30:00 PM

Interview of Maria Ressa, why Sweden’s top newspaper launched a radio, and life after SEO

International Journalism Festival, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 10:27:32 PM

I guest host the NYT podcast and interview Dwarkesh

Marginal REVOLUTION, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 9:44:22 PM

Humanist AI Code of Conduct

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 9:37:00 PM

When AI Can Make Almost Anything, Judgment Becomes the Job

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 9:37:00 PM

my coworker put up a Rising Sun flag, should I tell our lawyer about his disorganized paralegal, and more

Ask a Manager, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 9:03:10 PM

Computers Made of Human Brain Tissue Identify Braille Letters In Breakthrough

404 Media, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 9:01:00 PM

RFK Jr. Sets Up Program To Pay Doctors To Report Vaccine “Injuries”

Techdirt, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 8:03:00 PM

Pudgy Penguins company shuts down its Abstract blockchain after losing "8 figures" running it

Web3 is Going Just Great, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 7:55:19 PM

Abracadabra proposes winding down after string of hacks years ago left each $1 "stablecoin" token backed by $0.04 in reserves

Web3 is Going Just Great, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 7:28:22 PM

Porsche shuts down its NFT project with the floor price down 96%

Web3 is Going Just Great, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 7:14:22 PM

“Traditional, but puzzling”

Unsung, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 7:14:10 PM

Manny Yekutiel’s campaign hasn’t repaid $255k in public financing yet, city says

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 6:56:57 PM

How the 49ers’ maligned draft classes are rebuilding a top defense

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 6:52:23 PM

Near Intents exploited for $3.8 million, recovers all assets

Web3 is Going Just Great, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 6:50:53 PM

Blur NFT marketplace to shut down

Web3 is Going Just Great, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 6:19:49 PM

Meta’s New Business Terms Appear to Supersede Opt-Outs for A.I. Training on Commercial Websites

Pixel Envy, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 6:16:57 PM

Blur shuts down its Blast blockchain

Web3 is Going Just Great, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 6:10:25 PM

Evidence Does Not Show Decreased Russian Propaganda After Ukrainian Strikes on Yandex Data Centres

Pixel Envy, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 6:05:54 PM

Pushing Standards

Matt Mullenweg, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 5:40:30 PM

Things Are Still Worth Doing Yourself

moddedbear.com, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 5:30:52 PM

How to stop being afraid of children

Mike Monteiro’s Good News, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 5:19:59 PM

Blogs are Big @ Baruch

CogDogBlog, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 5:13:31 PM

Contrition on the CBS Cruise

Status, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 5:08:25 PM

In Memoriam: Barry Steinhardt

Electronic Frontier Foundation, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 5:07:22 PM

Finally feeling better and getting Maui cuddles. Selfie a day for a year, d...

Hey Loura!, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 5:01:05 PM

Here’s to the Normal Ones

Pixel Envy, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 4:33:29 PM

Linux kernel goes full AI slop code, hides chatbot commits

jwz, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 4:30:57 PM

121: Vampires, ghosts, imposters and more linguistic monsters

https://lingthusiasm.com, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 4:20:29 PM

Day 2095: “We’re done.”

What The Fuck Just Happened Today?, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 3:56:28 PM

Pop-Up Dark Money Group Funnels Millions Into Super PAC Backing Peltola

Sludge, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 3:36:28 PM

The Metric Is Not The Mission: The Long Decline Of Certainty

Techdirt, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 3:28:47 PM

‘Absurd’: City officials laugh off PG&E’s $20B price tag for San Francisco’s grid

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 3:22:38 PM

Netflix Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria is leaving the company and will be replaced by former Disney and Fox executive Peter Rice, who starts October 26 (Rebecca Rubin/Variety)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 3:07:49 PM

Denis Villeneuve Sees His James Bond Movie as a ‘Powerful Rocket’ Separating Him From ‘Dune’

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 3:00:03 PM

Farm sizes grow in Pa. as costs, lack of successors push small owners to sell

Spotlight PA, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 2:31:26 PM

I Got Lost in the Surreal Fantasia of ‘A Garden of Spheres’ and Loved Every Moment of It

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 2:30:53 PM

Gmail Live is rolling out to paid Workspace users

Google Workspace Updates, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 2:19:41 PM

Encircled by War, Yemen's Taiz Residents Brace for Fighting and a Renewed Siege

Drop Site News, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 2:02:12 PM

Beautiful Seamless Ride

kottke.org, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 2:00:00 PM

A late pitch, a split board, and grieving parents: Behind SFUSD’s seismic lottery vote

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:57:57 PM

Experts say Meta's new terms of use will allow scraping of websites, including news sites, "associated with" business accounts on its platforms, with no opt out (Nieman Lab)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:50:00 PM

Cops Play Hide And Seek About Using Spy Tech To Avoid Scrutiny And Bad PR

Techdirt, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:41:02 PM

Challengers ask court to pause agreement between Texas and the DOJ on deportation proceedings

SCOTUSblog, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:38:00 PM

Norwegian Book Shopping

Interdependent Thoughts, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:37:31 PM

Daily Deal: The 2026 Complete Godot Stack Development Bundle

Techdirt, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:36:02 PM

“Never Lied, I Just Doubled Down on Wrong Information”

The Present Age, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:26:55 PM

Guantanamo Dispatches: Four Possible Obstacles to Jury Selection in the USS Cole Case at Guantanamo Bay

Just Security, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:25:19 PM

Hackers exploit Collabora RCE flaw to backdoor Nextcloud servers

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:25:04 PM

More than 100 suspicious letters sent to election officials nationwide, including in Pennsylvania

Spotlight PA, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:24:15 PM

Effective Human-in-the-Loop AI Governance

Kate Carruthers, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:23:00 PM

A Kitchen Is a Kitchen Is a Kitchen

The Bittman Project, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:22:04 PM

OpenAI continues to work to grow its ad business in ChatGPT, cutting ad rates, chasing small and midsize businesses, and hiring some new talent from Meta (Alix Coutures/The Information)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:20:00 PM

Gmail’s AI Inbox is rolling out to paid Workspace users

Google Workspace Updates, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:14:12 PM

Anthropic Settlement: what’s happening

Burning Bird, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:12:29 PM

Our Lawsuit Against the Trump Administration’s Social Media Surveillance Moves Forward. Here’s What the Court Said.

Electronic Frontier Foundation, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:08:58 PM

Oregon UAS Accelerator cohort to take the stage in Portland

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:08:44 PM

‘I’m Not Going to Have Blood on My Hands’

DeSiena, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 1:08:36 PM

Retirement Update

Andy Sylvester's Web, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 12:54:45 PM

Android gets AI defenses against messaging scams, fake calls

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 12:48:43 PM

Chirp Pong

Simon Willison's Weblog, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 12:47:52 PM

Andrew Chan of Atas VC brings The Road Show to Portland on October 23

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 12:42:19 PM

Is the camera shutter noise the last skeuomorphic element...

kottke.org, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 12:39:00 PM

The Encampment Movement against Evictions and Gentrification : A Report from Madrid and Barcelona

CrimethInc., Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 12:01:53 PM

SCOTUS Again Backs Republicans on Political Ad Rates, a Judge Lets the Contractor DEI Order Stand & Eight States Sue OpenAI Over ChatGPT and Kids

Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 12:00:55 PM

Tim Burton’s Post-‘Wednesday’ Project Could Be a Film With Kazuo Ishiguro

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 12:00:43 PM

New Book Releases Video: October 13, 2026

Locus, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 12:00:10 PM

We Need All the Disciplines

Jim Nielsen’s Blog, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 12:00:00 PM

Deja Boo: Killer Klowns from Outer Space

nerds of a feather, flock together, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 12:00:00 PM

Mystery flyers push fake car-free ‘Marina Park’ plan. Nobody knows who made them

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 12:00:00 PM

Stephen’s Pika

ruk.ca - Peter Rukavina's Weblog, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:57:36 AM

The Second Amendment and AR-15s: an unexplained betrayal of originalism?

SCOTUSblog, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:56:17 AM

Voter Guide

jwz, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:49:34 AM

Trump-Appointed Judge Calls Out ICE For Lying

Techdirt, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:44:02 AM

Displaced Civilians Sifting for Gold in Sudan Killed in Bloody Drone Strike

Drop Site News, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:41:46 AM

LION Publishers has a new strategic plan and mission statement

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:31:55 AM

Just the Docs: Eight States Sue OpenAI, Alleging It Misled the Public About ChatGPT’s Safety

Just Security, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:24:46 AM

Hackers hijack D-Link, Ubiquiti devices to resell your stolen bandwidth

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:20:59 AM

Citizen Lab: in 2024 and 2025, 45 devices of Al Jazeera were targeted with zero-click attacks delivered by targeted ads from an Israeli-founded marketing firm (Wired)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:20:01 AM

Nidal Hasan’s Public Execution Is Off, But Propagandists Are Still Using Him as a Martyr

404 Media, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:19:55 AM

DOC Is Next Week!

Search Blog, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:19:16 AM

Fishdraw is a single JavaScript file that generates...

kottke.org, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:15:00 AM

The Creator of ‘Crystal Lake’ Explains (Again) Why There’s No Hockey Mask in the Show

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 11:00:44 AM

is it rude to ask what people are doing on leave?

Ask a Manager, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 10:59:26 AM

Private Markets Are the New AI Markets

Matt Levine - Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 10:50:33 AM

Wirecutter is trying to diversify beyond affiliate revenue as AI reshapes discovery

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 10:48:23 AM

Outerlight Entertainment, formerly known as First Look Entertainment, acquires Bleecker Street, the indie film studio behind Alex Gibney's Musk documentary (Jack Dunn/Variety)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 10:45:06 AM

“My WhatsApp number is in the middle of every piece. I get 20 or 30 tips a day that could be national stories.”

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 10:44:21 AM

Clarion Revenue Jumps 22% as Asia Business Faces China Headwinds

A Media Operator, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 10:39:23 AM

BBC News channel launches on YouTube for viewers in U.K. and U.S.

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 10:38:38 AM

MassINC’s board chair issues response to CommonWealth Beacon union drive

Dan Kennedy, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 10:32:09 AM

The AI MAGA Catfish Dictating National News

The Turtle Diaries, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 10:30:22 AM

Mammogram or Tenth-Grade Boyfriend?

McSweeney’s, Thursday, Oct 15, 2026 10:30:00 AM