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WBD merging with either Netflix or Paramount should be challenged by US antitrust authorities and would be bad for US streaming market competition (Tim Wu/New York Times)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:15:00 PM

Your Favorite Social Media Psycho Is Back in Killer Sequel ‘Influencers’

io9 | We Come From the Future , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:00:52 PM

Devstral 2

Simon Willison's Weblog , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:58:27 PM

Ben Werdmuller wrote a new perspective on RSS. It's great, just what we need. RS...

Scripting News , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:55:47 PM

How ICE’s Plan To Monitor Social Media Threatens Not Just Privacy, But Civic Participation

Techdirt , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:52:09 PM

Under the hood of Canada Spends with Brendan Samek

Simon Willison's Weblog , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:52:05 PM

Kawakami: Giants’ Tony Vitello on playing with emotion, Bryce Eldridge, and more

The San Francisco Standard , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:38:24 PM

Disney nominates former Apple COO Jeff Williams to its board; he retired from Apple in November after overseeing the design team, supply chain work, and more (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:35:01 PM

Crunchyroll announces it is shutting down its free ad-supported streaming option on December 31; Crunchyroll subscriptions start at $7.99/month or $79.99/year (Luke Bouma/Cord Cutters News)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:10:00 PM

One neighborhood in SF has passed its pandemic pricing peak. You’ll never guess which

The San Francisco Standard , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:03:30 PM

13 Burning Questions When ‘Stranger Things 5’ Returns for Part 2

io9 | We Come From the Future , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:00:45 PM

Pete Hegseth Says the Pentagon's New Chatbot Will Make America 'More Lethal'

404 Media , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:00:45 PM

Section 415: Vern Glenn wants to make everyone in the Bay Area a sports fan

The San Francisco Standard , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:00:00 PM

Driverless delivery: Woman gives birth in San Francisco Waymo

The San Francisco Standard , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:59:57 PM

It’s the Supreme Court, Stupid with Law Dork’s Chris Geidener – Nicole Sandler Show 12-9-25

The Nicole Sandler Show , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:58:25 PM

The Lighthouse Keeper: A Tender Illustrated Meditation on What Saves Us

The Marginalian , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:43:49 PM

SAP fixes three critical vulnerabilities across multiple products

BleepingComputer , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:41:26 PM

PA Senate committee issues subpoenas over $1M spending at Gov. Shapiro’s private residence

Glenside Local , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:39:39 PM

Email: USA Today EIC Caren Bohan has abruptly left the company, the second editor in chief to do so in less than two years; she became EIC in September 2024 (Katie Robertson/New York Times)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:35:00 PM

‘The Odyssey’ Will Drop an Epic Prologue in IMAX Theaters This Weekend

io9 | We Come From the Future , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:30:31 PM

DH Property Holdings purchases Willow Grove industrial property for $5.2M

Glenside Local , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:26:15 PM

Agentic AI Foundation

Simon Willison's Weblog , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:24:48 PM

'Source available' is not open source (and that's okay)

Dries Buytaert , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:22:43 PM

Is this our life now? When will the ‘ridiculously resilient’ cold snap end?

The San Francisco Standard , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:13:02 PM

States of Pay

Doc Searls Weblog , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:10:58 PM

As Australia enacts the world's first under-16 social media ban on December 10, a look at the implications, reaction from parents and teens, and more (Nic Fildes/Financial Times)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:10:00 PM

Doctor Doom Will Toot in the Next Marvel ‘Magic: The Gathering’ Set

io9 | We Come From the Future , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:00:50 PM

updates: the unfair schedule, I doubt my boss’s nephew is really a genius, and more

Ask a Manager , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:59:38 PM

Day 1785: "A colossal economic and national security failure."

What The Fuck Just Happened Today?, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:57:00 PM

At least 53 of the 67 journalists killed in the past 12 months were victims of war or criminal networks; 503 journalists are detained globally, 121 in China (Reporters Without Borders)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:50:00 PM

Money manager Mario Gabelli said it's "highly likely" he will tender his clients' WBD shares to Paramount in an effort to spark a bidding war for WBD (Christopher Palmeri/Bloomberg)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:40:00 PM

Get Ready To Enter A New Decade With The Next Public Domain Game Jam: Gaming Like It’s 1930!

Techdirt , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:29:33 PM

The Rebecca Solnit Collection

Haymarket Books , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:28:18 PM

Australia's ban on social media for users aged under 16 comes into effect; platforms that do not comply risk fines of up to AU$49.5M (Josh Taylor/The Guardian)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:25:01 PM

A cobbled shopping street (J...

Rudiger Meyer’s Notes & Short Posts , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:18:00 PM

Supreme Court difficult to read in case on campaign finance limitations

SCOTUSblog , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:13:59 PM

Illinois prisons don’t allow physical mail. Mothers are pushing to restore access.

The 19th , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:09:23 PM

Silicon Florist links arrangement for December 9, 2025

Portland startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:03:52 PM

AudioFile’s 2025 Best Science Fiction & Fantasy Audiobooks

Locus Online , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:03:37 PM

Superman and Spider-Man Collide in the First Looks at DC and Marvel’s Next Big Crossover

io9 | We Come From the Future , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:00:43 PM

Right-wing influencers such as Benny Johnson, Laura Loomer, and Jack Posobiec campaign against Netflix's bid for WBD, casting Netflix as a Democratic stronghold (Washington Post)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:55:01 PM

95 is more than 22

stumble.press , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:54:53 PM

Tunes on Tuesday: Just the Two of Us

Oren Levine, jazz pianist and songwriter , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:54:39 PM

North Hills Quick Mart in Abington now open at former 7-11 location

Glenside Local , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:54:09 PM

The BSR Podcast: Dive into December theater with Darnelle

'The Nutcracker: Dipped in Chocolate,' catching up with Jaleel Shaw, and more for prime holiday times , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:48:00 PM

Windows PowerShell now warns when running Invoke-WebRequest scripts

BleepingComputer , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:45:20 PM

A Charlie Brown Christmas, Live

kottke.org , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:37:59 PM

Making Nonfiction Comics Event in Ojai

Lucy Bellwood , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:33:34 PM

How to not predict the future without even trying

Working Systems , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:32:02 PM

Substack co-founder Hamish McKenzie says Substack is starting to test native sponsorships with some writers but won't take a cut for now (Emily Sundberg/Feed Me)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:31:25 PM

updates: my boss is a jerk, missing work for a tennis tournament, and more

Ask a Manager , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:29:01 PM

Saloni's guide to data visualization

Scientific Discovery , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:19:47 PM

mistralai/mistral-vibe

Simon Willison's Weblog , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:19:21 PM

PHILADANCO! presents Then and Now

'The Nutcracker: Dipped in Chocolate,' catching up with Jaleel Shaw, and more for prime holiday times , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:19:00 PM

Judge: Even If Trump’s DOJ Goes After Comey Again, It Won’t Have Access To Evidence It Illegally Obtained

Techdirt , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:18:02 PM

The disinformation wars are here

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:07:57 PM

We Asked Critics From Authoritarian Regimes What They Wish They’d Known Sooner....

kottke.org , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:05:14 PM

Legal News for Tues 12/9 - JD Campaign Finance at SCOTUS, Kalshi, DOJ vs. Transgender Kids and TX Sales Tax Policy Mess

Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:01:50 PM

You’re Going to Need a Bigger Wallet to Afford These Rare ‘Jaws’ Props

io9 | We Come From the Future , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:00:29 PM

International student editor-in-chief has to “step back” from news coverage to avoid risking her visa

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:57:59 AM

The New Yorker adds Jason Zengerle and Ruby Cramer as staff writers for politics and Jon Allsop as a contributing writer; Emily Nussbaum will be theater critic (Michael Luo/@michaelluo)

Mediagazer , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:55:01 AM

Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5071546 extended security update

BleepingComputer , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:54:26 AM

Overcommitted podcast gets a little jason.energy with Jason Lengstorf

Portland startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:53:38 AM

Startup stories: Chatting about the ups and downs

Portland startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:48:48 AM

A visual verification tax comes due

Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:41:56 AM

The political journalism that matters most will be built from the ground up

Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:41:55 AM

We’ll finally see new forms of financing for local news

Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:41:54 AM

Cultural reporting in the new culture wars

Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:41:46 AM

Local news organizations discover the value of their own archives

Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:41:39 AM

The year journalism stops outsourcing its independence

Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:41:32 AM

The divide between consolidation and collaboration deepens

Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:41:32 AM

Publishers fight Big Tech with small local language models

Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:41:25 AM

Scoops will matter more than ever

Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:41:21 AM

Platforms realize they don’t need journalists

Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:41:18 AM

We guarantee the death of most remaining newsrooms

Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:41:15 AM

Big newsrooms pave the way for AI agents in journalism

Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:41:13 AM

J’s GourAmaze in Elkins Park to host grand opening party on Dec. 20

Glenside Local , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:39:03 AM

Time to Cut Through Overheated Narratives at the Nexus of Climate Change, Disaster Loss and Insurance Rates

Sustain What , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:38:12 AM

Kushner, Gulf money and desperate texts: Inside Paramount’s hostile bid for Warner Bros

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:37:22 AM

Private Indices Are the New Public Indices

Matt Levine - Bloomberg Opinion Columnist , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:28:41 AM

BalletX brings world premieres to Bryn Mawr this December

'The Nutcracker: Dipped in Chocolate,' catching up with Jaleel Shaw, and more for prime holiday times , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:25:00 AM

Life Celebration by Givnish teams up with banking experts to found Family Shield Credit, providing families with a new option to finance funeral costs

Glenside Local , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:21:59 AM

A Police Killing Drew National Protests. At Home, a Commission Struggles with How to Make a Difference.

Bolts , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:18:40 AM

The Public Media Bridge Fund’s initial round of grants will support 180 public radio and TV stations

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:18:12 AM

The AI widgets taking over news sites and extracting our data

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:10:43 AM

A “particularly inventive” Rube Goldberg marble run maze. Lots of elements doing...

kottke.org , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:03:40 AM

Barrera and MacSweeney Win Cercador Prize

Locus Online , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:03:28 AM

‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Isn’t About Spectacle, It’s About Family

io9 | We Come From the Future , Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 11:00:38 AM