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California Forever’s new city plan hits local resistance — but lawmakers could forge ahead

The San Francisco Standard , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 9:26:04 PM

employee is late every day because she stops for coffee, CEO is having a very obvious affair, and more

Ask a Manager , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 9:03:10 PM

Pluralistic: The age of disinvention (25 Aug 2026)

Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 8:21:38 PM

Pentagon Fires Chief Editor Of ‘Stars & Stripes’ For Promising To Do Independent Journalism

Techdirt , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 8:08:14 PM

Note on Masley’s “I think the data center backlash is mostly about data centers”

The End(s) of Argument , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 6:38:20 PM

The Times’ Kalshi Gamble

Status , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 6:32:13 PM

Main Street Sports sues Comcast and Charter Communications in separate lawsuits, alleging underpaid licensing fees earlier in 2026 (Lillian Rizzo/CNBC)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 6:00:04 PM

I found this odd leather octopus at a Renaissance Fair a few years back. Now it...

Hey Loura!, Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:23:43 PM

at Alaska Lounge

Aaron Parecki , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:23:27 PM

Thanks for the Music and So Much More, with Heather ‘Digby’ Parton & Her Quite Removed Relative

The Nicole Sandler Show , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:15:32 PM

Remixing Virginia’s New Motto

CogDogBlog , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:12:30 PM

Remixing Virginia’s New Motto

CogDogBlog , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:11:43 PM

Kawakami: What happens to the 49ers if Jed York turns into an absentee owner?

The San Francisco Standard , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:06:19 PM

AISC Red Paper #2: The Multiple Fronts of Iranian Anti-Imperialism

RSS Feeds , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:00:00 PM

ESSAY: The CIA and Studies on Guerrilla Warfare, Robert Molteno, 1979

RSS Feeds , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Hakeem Jeffries and Jared Kushner Meeting Reveals Ugly Truths About U.S. Politics

RSS Feeds , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Michigan 8 case is part of a broader pattern of repression

RSS Feeds , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Florida Is Executing Prisoners at a Record Pace, Even as Most of the U.S. Abandons the Death Penalty

RSS Feeds , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Declaration of a Zone of Peace

RSS Feeds , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:00:00 PM

The Guardian Letter: The Anti-Imperialist Scholars Collective Responds

RSS Feeds , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:00:00 PM

U.S. Liberal Media Literacy Guide: The World Bank and the IMF

RSS Feeds , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:00:00 PM

The Manifestation of Surplus Populations: How Gary, Indiana is the Latest Exemplar of the Wrong Complexion for Protection

RSS Feeds , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:00:00 PM

A People(s)-Centered Human Rights Critique of “An Open Letter to Iran’s Political Prisoners”

RSS Feeds , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Dolly Parton, RIP

Marginal REVOLUTION , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 4:49:33 PM

Anthropic’s $30 trillion fantasy

Marcus on AI , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 4:43:43 PM

I’ve always loved this photo of Dolly by Andy Warhol. It’s difficult...

Brad Barrish , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 4:34:07 PM

A decision the 49ers made 9 years ago insulates football operations from Jed York’s arrest

The San Francisco Standard , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 4:33:23 PM

EVE Online: The Move to Python 3 Begins!

Simon Willison's Weblog , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 3:59:30 PM

Day 2044: “Pretend, please.”

What The Fuck Just Happened Today?, Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 3:36:58 PM

Dolly Parton and Kermit the Frog Sing Everyday People (1987)

kottke.org , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 3:31:00 PM

Forbes and Shook Research suspend their joint rankings and events as they review a $6M payment from founder RJ Shook to former top editor Randall Lane (Benjamin Mullin/New York Times)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 3:25:01 PM

Patent Troll SLAPPs Lawyer For Saying His Shell Companies Never Pay Up, Loses, Now Owes Her Money

Techdirt , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 3:19:32 PM

The Patch Window Has Collapsed. Defenders Need to Change Now

CybersecKyle , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 3:17:18 PM

Trump’s ICE Has Detained More People Than the Population of Atlanta

The Marshall Project , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 3:05:41 PM

A federal appeals court sets aside an FCC notice that would have let political parties and joint fundraising committees qualify for lowest broadcast ad rates (Matthew Keys/TheDesk.net)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 3:05:01 PM

LACMA data breach last year exposed social security and medical data

BleepingComputer , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 2:58:14 PM

The BSR September 2026 repertory film roundup

'The Nutcracker: Dipped in Chocolate,' catching up with Jaleel Shaw, and more for prime holiday times , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 2:52:00 PM

California AG Rob Bonta says settlement talks with Paramount could resume this week if it agrees to "stop leaking and stop misrepresenting through their leaks" (Lucas Manfredi/The Wrap)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 2:45:00 PM

Hackers abuse npm mirrors to host phishing redirect pages

BleepingComputer , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 2:39:01 PM

Glenside resident named CEO of Welcome America, Inc., Philly nonprofit which produces major citywide cultural celebrations

Glenside Local , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 2:23:30 PM

Rep. Nelson to host community town hall in Cheltenham Township on Sept. 1

Glenside Local , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 2:08:58 PM

Measles: Australia at risk of losing herd immunity, study suggests

Bianca Nogrady , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 2:06:37 PM

Hatboro officials clarify paid consultants’ role in supporting local businesses

Glenside Local , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 2:01:18 PM

‘Backrooms’ Maps a Path to HBO Max in September

io9 | We Come From the Future , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 2:00:24 PM

Music Legend Dolly Parton Dies At 80

https://myspace.com/349024468 , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 1:47:22 PM

In lieu of flowers, Dolly Parton’s family is asking for...

kottke.org , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 1:42:00 PM

‘Game of Thrones: War for Westeros’ Gameplay Trailer Captures the Excitement of the Series

io9 | We Come From the Future , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 1:30:02 PM

AnonyMousKIT PhaaS uses voice AI agents to phish iPhone passcodes

BleepingComputer , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 1:25:26 PM

Governor Newsom adds to California’s legacy of stifling prison media access

The Objective , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 1:25:13 PM

Building an Archive

Steven D. BREWER , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 1:15:52 PM

Why the Roadless Rule Matters

Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 1:15:45 PM

No rest for the OEN crew: Angel Oregon opens up all three flavors for new startups

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 1:07:53 PM

Never forget that you lived at the same time as Dolly Parton

sippey.com , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 1:04:00 PM

She Who Never Needed a Crown

https://charlotteclymer.substack.com , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 1:02:22 PM

ClownAss DOJ Reduced To Quoting James Comey’s Novel As Evidence In ‘8647’ Case

Techdirt , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 1:01:17 PM

A ‘Donnie Darko’ Sequel Book With Massive Franchise Aspirations Is Coming

io9 | We Come From the Future , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 1:00:56 PM

Control “Take notes for me” directly from Google Meet hardware touch controllers

Google Workspace Updates , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 12:55:42 PM

Need help navigating the upcoming Portland City Council elections…? Here’s Portland Votes

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 12:51:16 PM

WSJ opinion editor Paul Gigot defends Stanley Druckenmiller's use of AI to write an op-ed, saying "nobody can doubt that his op-ed is his genuine opinion" (Max Tani/@maxwelltani)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 12:50:01 PM

Trump administration asks justices to consider key border policy

SCOTUSblog , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 12:39:00 PM

Dolly Parton never called herself a feminist. Her life made the case anyway.

The 19th , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 12:33:07 PM

Dan Stevens Will Star in Prime Video’s ‘RoboCop’ Series

io9 | We Come From the Future , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 12:15:15 PM

Declaration House: Reading Between the Lines of America’s Founding, edited by Anna Arabindan-Kesson, Paul M. Farber, and Yolanda Wisher

'The Nutcracker: Dipped in Chocolate,' catching up with Jaleel Shaw, and more for prime holiday times , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 12:09:00 PM

SCOTUS Lifts Mail-In Voting Block, U.S. Plans Record 200K Visa Revocations & Google Brings Gemini AI to Big Law

Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 12:00:41 PM

Recovery Alberta closes Edmonton addiction treatment program, drops nearly 600 people from wait list

Investigative Journalism Foundation , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:53:54 AM

Silicon Florist links arrangement for August 25, 2026

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:49:48 AM

If you joined my sticker club, be on the lookout for mail from me

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:37:29 AM

Israel Is Running a Synthetic Think Tank to Influence AI Search Results

404 Media , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:35:26 AM

NYT pop culture writer Kyle Buchanan announces he has left the NYT and will launch a video podcast about Hollywood, The Kyle Buchanan Show, in mid-October (Marc Malkin/Variety)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:35:06 AM

Spider-Man Defeats the Avengers, Only ‘Star Wars’ Is Left to Beat

io9 | We Come From the Future , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:30:41 AM

AIPAC-Linked PAC Boosts Nguyen Despite Her Gaza Stance

Sludge , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:30:09 AM

HTML Can Do That

IndieNews English , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:23:25 AM

Trump Told Asylum Seekers To Do It “The Legal Way.” Now He’s Revoking 200,000 Of Their Visas.

Techdirt , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:19:25 AM

RIP Dolly Parton, a gem and a hero. She died today at...

kottke.org , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:18:00 AM

ICE Wants the Country’s Voter Data

404 Media , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:16:34 AM

Daily Deal: Headway Premium

Techdirt , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:14:25 AM

Preserve and reuse grouped pivot table fields in Google Sheets

Google Workspace Updates , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:14:02 AM

The Essential Question: Can We Control AI?

Search Blog , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:13:56 AM

The Big Idea: Anand Gandhi and Zain Memon

Whatever , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:11:52 AM

Introducing data import for Microsoft OneDrive: An easier, faster, and higher-fidelity migration to Google Workspace

Google Workspace Updates , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:11:43 AM

Dolly Parton, RIP

Whatever , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:10:25 AM

LeBron Bonds

Matt Levine - Bloomberg Opinion Columnist , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:09:52 AM

Introducing data import for Microsoft Teams: An easier, faster, and higher-fidelity migration to Google Workspace

Google Workspace Updates , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:08:32 AM

Nitter’s Developer Says X Sent a Cease and Desist

Pixel Envy , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:03:27 AM

Tuesday assorted links

Marginal REVOLUTION , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 11:00:06 AM

how should I respond to really long written reference questionnaires?

Ask a Manager , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 10:59:13 AM

Pennsylvania tick season can hide a second dangerous infection

Spotlight PA , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 10:55:38 AM

UK filing: in FY 2025, OnlyFans paid out $6.3B to creators, net revenue rose 10% YoY to $1.55B, and creator accounts hit 5M; 5,076 creators made $1M+ since 2016 (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 10:45:01 AM

YMCA’s Veterans Wellness Program kicks off Sept. 14, Willow Grove added as new host location

Glenside Local , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 10:38:04 AM

A tip for Claude users, esp myself -- you can end a session without ending it wi...

Scripting News , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 10:36:34 AM

Snapshots From Our Summer of Madness

The Connector , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 10:31:31 AM

‘Stranger Things: Tales From ’85’ Season 2 Trailer Leans Into ‘Ghostbusters’ Vibes

io9 | We Come From the Future , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 10:30:30 AM

Brandon Williams isn’t a typical Warriors addition. Here’s how he can help

The San Francisco Standard , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 10:30:00 AM

For Sale: Greater Glenside homes that hit the market this week

Glenside Local , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 10:29:34 AM

Shipping Three Project Updates, Back to School, and Done With This Heat (Week 34, 2026)

CybersecKyle , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 10:21:00 AM

“Ultimately there are people who want to live, not...

kottke.org , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 10:21:00 AM

Turmeric is good. That doesn’t mean you need supplements.

The 19th , Tuesday, Aug 25, 2026 10:17:36 AM