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In an interview, Washington Post top editor Matt Murray says Jeff Bezos supports "reinvention" and wants WaPo to be "a bigger, relevant, thriving institution" (Brian Stelter/CNN)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 6:00:44 PM

Test post

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 5:37:00 PM

The rise of Moltbook suggests viral AI prompts may be the next big security threat

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 5:37:00 PM

Trump says he will stay out of the Netflix-Paramount battle over WBD, a reversal from his December statement that he would be involved in the approval process (Allie Canal/NBC News)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 4:25:00 PM

Sen. Ron Wyden Sends Chilling Letter to CIA

https://charlotteclymer.substack.com , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 4:24:58 PM

Spotlighting The World Factbook as We Bid a Fond Farewell

Simon Willison's Weblog , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 4:23:38 PM

SFUSD teachers on the brink of strike as fact-finding panel fails to bridge wage gap

The San Francisco Standard , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 4:04:42 PM

Lesson, 2026-02-03

https://ftrain.com , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 4:03:00 PM

Amazon MGM Studio plans to develop new AI tools via its "AI Studio" to speed TV and film production and cut costs, in collaboration with AWS and LLM providers (Reuters)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:55:00 PM

Baton Rouge Acquires A Straight-Up Military Surveillance Drone

Techdirt , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:49:11 PM

News from the most-quoted blogs on Hacker News. Writeup is here.

Scripting News , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:35:15 PM

Kazuhito Yamashita, RIP

Marginal REVOLUTION , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:31:11 PM

Substack hires former Google exec Mark Swierszcz as its head of partnerships in Canada, its third-largest market worldwide, as it expands beyond the US and UK (Etan Vlessing/The Hollywood Reporter)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:30:00 PM

Here's a news page with stories from the most-quoted blogs on Hacker News. A bri...

Scripting News , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:29:10 PM

Hackers compromise NGINX servers to redirect user traffic

BleepingComputer , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:26:56 PM

Protecting Our Right to Sue Federal Agents Who Violate the Constitution

Electronic Frontier Foundation , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:15:33 PM

Can OpenAI take a joke?

The San Francisco Standard , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:15:08 PM

Day 1842: "A strategic reset."

What The Fuck Just Happened Today?, Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:12:00 PM

Protected: Minnesota ICE Enforcement: Alleged Constitutional Violations

Just Security , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:07:43 PM

Sportswriters at WaPo say they spent the last two years seeking guidance for reinvention from top editors, but never saw leaders support visionary ideas (Bryan Curtis/The Ringer)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:05:03 PM

Science & Education Updates for A&P Faculty - Issue 362

The A&P Professor Science & Education Updates , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:04:51 PM

Democracy Killed in Daylight and Brian Karem is Here Too on the Nicole Sandler Show 2-4-26

The Nicole Sandler Show , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:00:50 PM

I Really Hope the New ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Anime Keeps the Major’s Manga Goofiness

io9 | We Come From the Future , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 3:00:01 PM

The Streets of Minneapolis

Green Comet , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:56:38 PM

‘Uniquely strange’: Lurie used oppo research firm year after winning election

The San Francisco Standard , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:55:10 PM

Journalism is going to get smaller before it gets bigger again.

Working Systems , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:54:44 PM

Sleep and the Meaning of Life: Fernando Pessoa on the Existential Dimension of the Horizontal Hours

The Marginalian , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:51:51 PM

I'm going to WordCamp Europe in June in Poland. Can't wait.

Scripting News , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:49:29 PM

No one else can see this message. You are the only real person. The rest of us a...

Scripting News , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:47:17 PM

Voxtral transcribes at the speed of sound

Simon Willison's Weblog , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:42:34 PM

Smart AI Policy Means Examing Its Real Harms and Benefits

Electronic Frontier Foundation , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:40:34 PM

Michelangelo’s First Painting, Made at Age 12

kottke.org , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:39:04 PM

Interesting find : Tape Fiasco VST3

Ricardo Mendes , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:36:34 PM

Elon’s bro quits Burning Man board amid outrage about Epstein connection

The San Francisco Standard , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:34:25 PM

Virginia’s New Governor Ends ICE Program. Local Contracts Remain, For Now.

Bolts , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:32:36 PM

At Bezos's Washington Post, Democracy May Still Die in Darkness, But Journalism is Dying in Daylight

Sustain What , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:30:44 PM

Je collectionne des flux RSS et toi ?

Ricardo Mendes , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:22:46 PM

The internet’s most divisive pizza critic crowned this Oakland spot the Bay’s best

The San Francisco Standard , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:14:02 PM

Webnesday

Doc Searls Weblog , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:13:41 PM

I have never really been a collector of anything. Maybe music for a while, back...

Ricardo Mendes , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:11:06 PM

We got our hands on SFPD’s Super Bowl security plan. Here’s what it says

The San Francisco Standard , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:10:44 PM

Silicon Florist links arrangement for February 4, 2026

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:04:23 PM

Somehow, I’d Never Heard of This Post-Apocalyptic Football Movie

io9 | We Come From the Future , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 2:00:15 PM

AAJA offers resources to journalists affected by recent newsroom cuts

| Asian American Journalists Association , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 1:53:54 PM

FanDuel Sports Network’s collapse is a blessing for baseball fans

Advisorator , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 1:40:17 PM

Snap reports Q4 revenue up 10% YoY to $1.72B, vs. $1.7B est., DAUs up 5% to 474M, vs. 478M est., and announces a $500M share buyback; SNAP jumps 7%+ after hours (Jonathan Vanian/CNBC)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 1:34:17 PM

OpenAI’s New Scientific Writing And Collaboration Workspace ‘Prism’ Raises Fears Of Vibe-Coded Academic AI Slop

Techdirt , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 1:32:00 PM

Political Dynasty Tarnished as Former Judge Celebrezze Pleads Guilty to Tampering

The Marshall Project , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 1:30:00 PM

“Something I will be most proud of when I’m 90”: How Jeff Bezos used to talk about The Washington Post, and what’s changed

Nieman Lab , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 1:25:00 PM

The Tour Down Under’s winner won despite being...

kottke.org , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 1:20:38 PM

Alphabet reports YouTube's Q4 ad revenue rose 9% YoY to $11.38B, vs. $11.84B est., and YouTube's annual revenue surpassed $60B across ads and subscriptions (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 1:17:48 PM

Critical n8n flaws disclosed along with public exploits

BleepingComputer , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 1:14:36 PM

How Jeff Bezos Brought Down the Washington Post

Ricardo Mendes , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 1:03:19 PM

‘Overwatch 2’ Rebrands, and Its Messy Arc Is Complete

io9 | We Come From the Future , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 1:00:46 PM

Roger Craig is next, but he won’t be the last 49ers running back in the Hall of Fame

The San Francisco Standard , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:58:47 PM

Soaring Veradermics IPO Shows Investor Interest In Hair-Loss Companies Isn’t Thinning

Crunchbase News , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:54:19 PM

Sending my First Webmention

IndieNews English , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:53:52 PM

The Maltese Falcon

Spoken Realms , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:50:35 PM

“Virginia Oliver, a feisty, salty-tongued lobster...

kottke.org , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:42:21 PM

IndieWebify.Me? Yes please!

IndieNews English , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:41:08 PM

Ad tech company Consumable acquires Radio.com and Mark Cuban's Fireside platform and plans to develop a streaming platform to help creators deepen audience ties (Jennifer Maas/Variety)

Mediagazer , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:40:17 PM

Women, Children, and Medical Workers Among Over 20 Palestinians Killed in Surge of Israeli Attacks Across Gaza

Drop Site News , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:25:46 PM

Interesting read on Bluesky

Ricardo Mendes , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:23:00 PM

Deploy your own Bluesky PDS (without docker)

Ricardo Mendes , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:22:00 PM

YouTube – Parasite Puppeteers – Chapter Thirty-Three

Green Comet , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:17:24 PM

James Sallis (1944-2026)

Locus Online , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:14:03 PM

Jeff Bezos Is Destroying What’s Left Of The Washington Post To Please Our Dim, Unpopular Autocrats

Techdirt , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:02:46 PM

‘Fallout’ Season 2 Ends Pointing at the Big Bad You Already Knew Was Coming

io9 | We Come From the Future , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:00:38 PM

Utah lawmakers sweep their own study on care for trans kids under the rug as they push to ban it

The 19th , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:00:33 PM

Legal News for Weds 2/4 - Would-be Trump Assassin Sentencing, Senate Scrutinizes Netflix Warner Bros Deal, DOJ Appeal in Google Antitrust Search Battle

Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 12:00:21 PM

Shared Claude is a website anyone can change via LLM...

kottke.org , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:55:06 AM

Sympa ce concept https://popfeed.social/ les apps basée sur #atproto, le protoco...

Ricardo Mendes , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:52:03 AM

Proofread your email with Gemini in Gmail

Google Workspace Updates , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:48:22 AM

Our Crazy Unhinged Now

On my Om , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:30:00 AM

Jeffrey Epstein’s Home District Congresswoman Defends Contacts and Contributions

OCCRP , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:28:00 AM

Running Bluesky PDS undockered

Ricardo Mendes , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:26:06 AM

Win free tickets to a performance by Ran’D Shine Feb. 20-21 at the House of Magic in Glenside

Glenside Local , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:25:58 AM

Supreme Court allows California to use congressional map benefitting Democrats

SCOTUSblog , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:20:16 AM

Long Links

ongoing by Tim Bray , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:19:26 AM

Count birds in your yard or public location for the Great Backyard Bird Count

Glenside Local , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:15:45 AM

Expanding access to select Google Vids features for all users

Google Workspace Updates , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:08:19 AM

Wow, these paper flowers from 11th-century China are...

kottke.org , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:06:10 AM

There’s little new that can be said about Jeff Bezos’ gutting of The Washington Post

Dan Kennedy , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:03:25 AM

The Oscar-Nominated ‘Avatar’ Costume Designer Explains That Yes, Those Na’vi Outfits Are Real

io9 | We Come From the Future , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:00:25 AM

Paying Tribute to Finite Element Field Computation Pioneer

IEEE Spectrum , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 11:00:02 AM

The Washington Post is gutting its books coverage.

Literary Hub , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 10:58:22 AM

The Everything Account

augment , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 10:57:50 AM

Cracking Open the DATs

Matt Levine - Bloomberg Opinion Columnist , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 10:55:48 AM

Federal Judges Are Done With The Deference: Courts Call Out Admin’s Immigration ‘Bullshit’ In Increasingly Pointed Terms

Techdirt , Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 10:54:16 AM