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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

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

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

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

Lit Hub Weekly: August 24 – 28, 2026

Literary Hub , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 3:30:40 AM

BYD guida una Yangwang U7 per 30.000 km in nove giorni: la batteria perde solo l’1,3%, ma Euro 7 chiede altro

Gianluca Pezzi , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 3:00:38 AM

Thousands of Interstellar Objects May Be Lurking in Our Solar System

404 Media , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 3:00:27 AM

California's new attempt to help struggling newsrooms faces key test

Suhauna Hussain , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 3:00:00 AM

Don’t let RSS rob you

IndieNews English , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 2:42:31 AM

A simple "copy this code" button in JavaScript

Terence Eden , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 2:18:43 AM

A RED LINE

Unsafe Spaces , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 2:00:44 AM

New AI-powered video tools have accelerated the surge in AI dramas in China; DataEye: 89 of the top 100 animated dramas on Douyin in May were AI productions (Financial Times)

Mediagazer , Saturday, Aug 29, 2026 1:15:03 AM

The London Café tube map

diamond geezer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 11:48:58 PM

Costco facts of the day

Marginal REVOLUTION , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 11:42:17 PM

OTR Links 08/29/2026

doug — off the record , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 10:30:39 PM

Visions from San Francisco Bay

Marginal REVOLUTION , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 9:21:46 PM

A lesson taught again by flight delays: Airlines need to be in the communication business

Rob Pegoraro , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 8:57:16 PM

Weeknotes: Aug. 22-28, 2026

Tracy Durnell's Mind Garden , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 8:26:37 PM

Buc-ee’s Decides The Right Response To Pushback On Its Trademark Bullying Is To Invoke Partisanship

Techdirt , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 7:39:00 PM

“We want it to really confuse people, but also really make people happy.”

Unsung , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 7:23:14 PM

The firings of three Stars and Stripes journalists are on hold until September 4, when a judge set an injunction hearing to pause the firings during litigation (Josh Gerstein/Politico)

Mediagazer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 7:15:01 PM

at 44 years of age I am just now realizing that my favorite food is fat

Ryan Barrett , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 7:07:53 PM

Portland startup news for the week ending Aug 28, 2026

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 7:05:37 PM

‘Here’s What’s Coming’

Pixel Envy , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 7:04:53 PM

The #indieweb is about making your own words translate to actions, especially ac...

Tantek Çelik , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 7:01:00 PM

California lawmakers unveil a bill that changes state film and TV production tax credits to soften the impact of a new tax credit cap set on corporations (Gene Maddaus/Variety)

Mediagazer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 6:35:01 PM

A federal judge rules that two statutes Marco Rubio used to try to deport legal immigrants for their speech violate the First Amendment and are unconstitutional (The Foundation for Individual Rights ...)

Mediagazer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 6:04:44 PM

Sources: Roxanna Scott, hired by ESPN in December 2025 to serve as the top editor across TV and digital, is out after a reorganization of ESPN's news division (Ryan Glasspiegel/Front Office Sports)

Mediagazer , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:35:01 PM

LibreOffice 26.8 Again Proves Open Source Is About More Than Code

https://fossforce.com , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:29:22 PM

Tica’s Tacos now open inside Creekside Market & Tap in Elkins Park

Glenside Local , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:21:24 PM

Is The EdTech Love Affair Over?

Assorted Stuff , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:00:33 PM

Inside the Fake Celebrity Podcast Scam Fooling Hollywood

AI Incident Database RSS Feed , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Russian-speaking cybercriminals used SpaceX’s Cursor AI tool to hack seven companies

AI Incident Database RSS Feed , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

‘Too good to be true?’: No, WHYY’s Terry Gross did not personally email you to be a guest on ‘Fresh Air’

AI Incident Database RSS Feed , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

A Pizza Hut franchisee is suing over a forced AI system it says wrecked deliveries

AI Incident Database RSS Feed , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Frustrated franchisee sues Pizza Hut over crappy kitchen AI

AI Incident Database RSS Feed , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Pizza Hut franchisee says AI caused $100M in damages

AI Incident Database RSS Feed , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Pizza Hut's AI system caused 'cascading' problems and $100M in damages, franchisee alleges in new suit

AI Incident Database RSS Feed , Friday, Aug 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM