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DHS is using customs summonses, which need no judge's approval, to get journalists' records, even in cases where there is no connection to customs issues (Sam Levine/The Guardian)

Mediagazer , Sunday, Aug 30, 2026 4:15:05 AM

Canada's CBC makes 9/11 an exception to its policy of not labeling specific attacks as terrorism, after criticism over a leaked memo restating the policy (Associated Press)

Mediagazer , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 10:15:01 PM

China fact of the day

Marginal REVOLUTION , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 9:25:27 PM

Dolly Parton's former Solvang retreat is on the market

Suhauna Hussain , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 7:27:03 PM

The US Treasury has denied credentials to specific reporters from The New York Times, WSJ, and Bloomberg for the G20 finance meeting in Asheville (Benjamin Mullin/New York Times)

Mediagazer , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 7:10:00 PM

The Narcissist’s Playbook

Movie Mom , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 6:50:18 PM

Looper (2012)

Justin Cox , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 6:37:12 PM

Moon Over Charlottetown Harbour

ruk.ca - Peter Rukavina's Weblog , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 6:26:05 PM

Millions of pounds of rotting food have finally been removed from burned warehouse in Boyle Heights

Suhauna Hussain , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 5:02:18 PM

Bonfire Social 1.0.7: what's new and what's next

https://bonfirenetworks.org , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Aphera - in search of a simpler photo workflow

Al Power , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Defragging

iamcal.com , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 4:53:24 PM

Introducing Hy4 Preview

Simon Willison's Weblog , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 4:53:13 PM

Due to recent reports about “AI”/LLM/“agent” tools and services, I have growing ...

Tantek Çelik , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 4:20:00 PM

Anthropic is cutting Claude Code's current weekly limits by 17%

BleepingComputer , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 4:11:51 PM

Coyote vs. Acme 🍿 Peter Lorre stars as a MacGuffin in a maul-teasing, fowl-conni...

birdwatching , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 2:51:14 PM

An absolutely delicious temperate cloud-free day in the Catskills, so I got up f...

Scripting News , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 2:44:45 PM

Trump’s Third Term May Not Need Trump

A Node on the Web , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 2:39:11 PM

A profile of lawyer Beth Wilkinson, who is representing Paramount and Nexstar in lawsuits brought by state AGs, and Disney in its case against the FCC (Jessica Toonkel/Wall Street Journal)

Mediagazer , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 2:30:01 PM

Retro Computing Ride! — with anomalily

Aaron Parecki , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 2:07:18 PM

Ahhh, relax with the sights and sounds of the Windows 98...

kottke.org , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 2:02:00 PM

Netflix Is Letting ‘Manifest’ Take Flight Again With New Spinoff

io9 | We Come From the Future , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 1:15:49 PM

Cook Books Published as Recipe Cards

Chris Aldrich , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 1:05:18 PM

Linkfest #48: The MouthPad, "Volitional Reconsumption", and The Genetics of Giant Pumpkins

The Linkfest , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 12:49:26 PM

This Week In Techdirt History: August 23rd – 29th

Techdirt , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 12:00:00 PM

Saturday assorted links

Marginal REVOLUTION , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 11:56:17 AM

‘Transformers’ Could Always Count on Peter Cullen

io9 | We Come From the Future , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 11:50:59 AM

The 2026 Tiny Awards are underway. Go vote! Great see some familiar names on the...

Brad Barrish , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 11:49:51 AM

Turning my sad gaming PC into a media server

localghost , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 11:41:19 AM

Voting is now open for the 2026 Tiny Awards , featuring...

kottke.org , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 11:30:00 AM

ChatGPT Sites Is Surprisingly Good ✨

Wonder Tools , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 10:05:21 AM

Saving Your Time—This Week in One Email

Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 10:02:43 AM

UNCUT GEMS (2019)

Cows in the Field , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 10:00:54 AM

Next boring tiny tool I’ve been using Epilogue for a while to keep track of the ...

Crank.report Survey , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 9:33:46 AM

‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’ Has the Biggest Re-Release Trailer Ever

io9 | We Come From the Future , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 9:25:50 AM

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

My friends call it the big D

jwz , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 9:20:23 AM

Mounts Krn and Batognica

Manuel Moreale — Everything Feed , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 9:15:00 AM

Unblocking my OODA Loop

Marshall Kirkpatrick's thoughts , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 9:13:37 AM

Illich gatherings

https://nathanschneider.info/, Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 9:09:29 AM

Interviewing Yiyang Zhuge (Zhong Shu)

Marginal REVOLUTION , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 9:07:42 AM

Why is Crime Falling? The Answers Aren’t Simple.

The Marshall Project , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 9:00:00 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