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The US Is Fighting for Control of AI. It Would Be Better Off Building Standards.

Tech Policy Press, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 5:25:20 AM

The CW and ESPN agree to let ESPN stream ~800 hours of CW sports per year; the CW and Roku plan to stream CW entertainment to The Roku Channel in Fall 2026 (Brian Steinberg/Variety)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 5:25:03 AM

FCC Leaks To Semafor They’re ‘Investigating’ ABC Because A Comedian Told A Joke. Again.

Techdirt, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 5:23:37 AM

Early Edition: April 29, 2026

Just Security, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 5:16:42 AM

One great poem to read today: Patricia Smith’s “10-Year-Old Shot Three Times But She’s Fine”

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 5:08:02 AM

The Platform Is the Exposure

Backstory & Strategy, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 5:05:54 AM

Kenneth Branagh Has an Idea for How Thor’s Cinematic Journey Could End

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 5:00:19 AM

EU Intensifies Child Safety Enforcement, Flags Gaps in Meta Age Checks

Tech Policy Press, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:56:15 AM

Why Trump-backer Justin Sun is suing the Trumps’ firm

Coda Story, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:55:00 AM

Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro faced several setbacks since taking over, and must now guide the company through federal regulatory review of ABC's station licenses (New York Times)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:50:01 AM

A federal court has ruled that the Pentagon can (at least temporarily) require escorts for journalists

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:46:52 AM

Don’t Automate Your Moat: Matching AI Autonomy to Risk and Competitive Stakes

Radar, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:42:28 AM

TNC newsrooms experiment with audience growth, sustainability through the Tiny Vitals metrics program

Tiny News Collective, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:42:12 AM

The Trump plan to add work requirements to public housing

Can We Still Govern?, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:36:45 AM

Poem: Don’t screw up the Moon

jatan.space 🌙, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:32:20 AM

Two Paradigms for Enhancing HTML Tags | That HTML Blog

Adactio: Links, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:26:49 AM

Capitalism and Modernity

Marginal REVOLUTION, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:19:59 AM

9 Selection Effects

Atoms vs Bits, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:11:15 AM

An interview with Iasmin Omar Ata: ‘I just always gravitated towards multiple mediums’

The Comics Journal, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:00:38 AM

Seed Funding Is Bigger Than Ever — And Harder To Get

Crunchbase News, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:00:37 AM

Why Japan’s Most Durable Asset May Not Be Made In A Factory

Crunchbase News, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:00:30 AM

Hear More of Jared Leto’s Skeletor Voice in These ‘Masters of the Universe’ Featurettes

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:00:27 AM

Interesting Links for 29-04-2026

Very cool, if true, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:00:10 AM

FIFA Could Make Billions From the World Cup. Host Cities Will Get Little in Return.

ProPublica, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 4:00:00 AM

Why I still choose Apple Watch over Garmin

Superdavey, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 3:48:47 AM

Han Ethnonationalism in China: From Historical Nostalgia to Transnational Extremism Influences

GNET, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 3:38:30 AM

Lit Hub Daily: April 29, 2026

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 3:30:50 AM

IJF picks up three Digital Publishing Awards nominations

Investigative Journalism Foundation, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 3:30:34 AM

CISA orders feds to patch Windows flaw exploited as zero-day

BleepingComputer, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 3:29:31 AM

Claude Mythos Has Found 271 Zero-Days in Firefox

Schneier on Security, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 3:12:17 AM

From Copilot to Canonical: How Ubuntu Plans to Add AI Without Taking Over Your PC

https://fossforce.com, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 3:02:24 AM

The quiet layoffs sweeping China’s tech giants

Rest of World, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 3:00:00 AM

I got stood up by an AI agent, and tracked down its human owner in China

Rest of World, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 3:00:00 AM

YouTube CEO Neal Mohan says YouTube TV is getting "fully customizable" multiview, letting users pin up to four live streams, after a limited rollout in 2023 (Jay Peters/The Verge)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 2:45:01 AM

Digital Mapping Your School District

TCEA TechNotes Blog, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 2:45:00 AM

Analysis of profiles using 2025 Google ad auction data: an average US user generates $1,600 in annual ad value; the top 10% users generate 43% of all ad value (Edward Komenda/The Proton Blog)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 2:15:00 AM

Fear and Opportunity: Immigration Scams Surged as Trump’s Sweeps Lured Desperate People to Eager Defrauders

ProPublica, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 2:00:00 AM

“Be the Change.” On the Misattributed Origins of a Popular Slogan

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:59:53 AM

John Cougar Mellencamp Will Fight You: On the Rock ‘n’ Roll Rise of a Combative Heartland Leftist

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:59:28 AM

Mother Tongues: How Family History Plays a Part in Language and Translation

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:58:51 AM

Leila Chatti on the Many Ways to Be (and Not to Be) a Mother

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:58:40 AM

I Wish I Didn’t Have to Tell You About My Book

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:58:38 AM

What Erdoğan’s Rule Reveals About the Current State of Western Democracies

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:58:34 AM

On the Urgent Need to Dismantle Food Apartheid in the United States

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:57:23 AM

When a public pipe bursts on private land, who fixes it? One PA farmer wants answers

Spotlight PA, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:57:06 AM

One night a year, humans command this march of frogs and salamanders

Grist, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:45:00 AM

Microsoft says backend change broke Teams Free chat and calls

BleepingComputer, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:38:07 AM

How Little We Know About Spyware Makers' Government Ties

Tech Policy Press, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:36:54 AM

Indigenous peoples bear the brunt of climate change — and get almost none of the money to fight it

Grist, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:30:00 AM

Mrs. Benedict Arnold

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:28:28 AM

A case study of using AI to aid election coverage at Bay City News, starting in 2024 and refining later, aiming to reduce journalists' manual, repetitive tasks (Ciara Zavala/Local News Matters)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:15:00 AM

Illinois is feuding with itself over endangered species protections

Grist, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 1:15:00 AM

Meet Melissa Pérez-Carrillo, local accountability reporter for Spotlight PA State College

Spotlight PA, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 12:57:18 AM

🔶 News Alchemists #64: "The time waste economy – why media companies need to rethink value"

News Alchemists, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 12:45:01 AM

My tech disclaimer

Open Thinkering, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 12:33:45 AM

Are we finally seeing some market clearing prices for movies?

Marginal REVOLUTION, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 12:13:22 AM

Capturing Journalists’ Needs in LLM Uncertainty Communication

Generative AI in the Newsroom - Medium, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 12:01:01 AM

Marginally Better S01E17: The Repair Relationship Revolution

https://joetaylorjr.com, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 12:00:00 AM

Marginally Better S01E17: The Repair Relationship Revolution

https://johnsandtaylor.com, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 12:00:00 AM

Book Review: Anti-State, by Allen Stroud

nerds of a feather, flock together, Wednesday, Apr 29, 2026 12:00:00 AM

Two Poems from the Bestiary

Dark Mountain, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 11:33:55 PM

Guardian US MD Steve Sachs says the paper has a larger audience than WaPo, and 700K paid supporters, with reader revenue up 35% per year for the past two years (Brian Morrissey/The Rebooting)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 11:30:01 PM

Public downsizing

diamond geezer, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 11:00:00 PM

ASU Atomic Rips a Page from the WebinarTV Playbook

CogDogBlog, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 10:45:48 PM

OTR Links 04/29/2026

doug — off the record, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 10:30:53 PM

An analysis of Internet Archive data: by mid-2025, ~35% of newly published websites since ChatGPT's launch in November 2022 were AI-generated or AI-assisted (Matthew Gault/404 Media)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 9:30:00 PM

The economic rise of Latin America?

Marginal REVOLUTION, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 9:26:07 PM

boss told me my dresses need to be longer, I wish my job would just fire me already, and more

Ask a Manager, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 9:03:03 PM

When The Bill Comes Due

Tedium, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 8:30:00 PM

⌥ I Kind of Fixed My iCloud Photos Problem and All I Got Was Two Blog Posts and Probably Years Off My Life

Pixel Envy, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 8:29:54 PM

The Secretary Of Health & Human Services Doesn’t Believe In The Foundation Of Modern Medicine

Techdirt, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 7:55:15 PM

About Unsung: Thanks for your feedback!

Unsung, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 7:39:15 PM

Jaguar Ikembe Lullabye

oh messy life, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 7:14:38 PM

Note #732

Home on Harper Reed's Blog, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 7:10:05 PM

Note #731

Home on Harper Reed's Blog, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 7:07:45 PM

Note #730

Home on Harper Reed's Blog, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 7:06:54 PM

CBS’ Ratings Calamity

Status, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 7:06:31 PM

Leaked audio: Mathias Döpfner told Politico staff that employees who disagree with Axel Springer's values, or "the essentials", shouldn't work for the publisher (Matthew Kassel/Jewish Insider)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 6:40:00 PM

at Michaels at Shoreline Restaurant

Aaron Parecki, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 6:18:21 PM

Cops can ticket driverless cars now

The San Francisco Standard, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 6:16:00 PM

Endeavor Sues Stagwell Subsidiary Over $350,000 in Alleged Unpaid Invoices

A Media Operator, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:47:24 PM

How to stay relevant when the PM role keeps rewriting itself

Elezea - RSS Feed, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:25:50 PM

Free TV Networks, a division of Versant, signs a distribution deal with Philo, extending the reach of FAST channels 365BLK, Outlaw, and Pam Grier's Soul Flix (Matthew Keys/TheDesk.net)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:20:00 PM

Back to Box Jumping

ruk.ca - Peter Rukavina's Weblog, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:15:31 PM

Advocacy groups including WGA West and The Tech Oversight Project write a letter urging the US FTC and DOJ to probe Netflix for antitrust issues (Sara Fischer/Axios)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:05:01 PM

Why Do People Keep Trying to Assassinate Caesar?

McSweeney’s, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:01:00 PM

Photoshopping the package

Seth's Blog, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:00:12 PM

“Their Chaos is Our Peace”: Fighting Zionist Repression in Texas and Beyond

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

The dollar makes the world pay for U.S. wars — but the system is cracking

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Exporting Apartheid: Israel’s Role in Haiti’s Water Crisis

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Negotiations or Annihilation: Can the Resistance Be Talked Away?

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Growing Calls to End Unilateral Coercive Measures

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Cuba Beyond the One-Party Myth

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Move the Games: No World Cup for Genocide, Ecocide, or State Thuggery

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Political Snobbery Delays Black Liberation

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

The First International Conference to Transition Away from Fossil Fuels Begs a Salient Question, What Exactly Can More Documents Do to Confront the Climate Crisis?

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

US Seeks to Turn Eritrea Into “a Bulwark Against Iranian Influence”

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

ESSAY: José Martí Today, Jesús Colón, 1961

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Truth, Lies and an Assassination Attempt

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Gift bags

The Zuiker Chronicles, Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 4:44:49 PM