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Critical React, Next.js flaw lets hackers execute code on servers

BleepingComputer , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 7:11:54 AM

‘Atoms for Algorithms:’ The Trump Administration’s Top Nuclear Scientists Think AI Can Replace Humans in Power Plants

404 Media , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 7:11:34 AM

Matthew Rhys & Netflix are plotting an adaptation of Robert Caro’s The...

kottke.org , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 7:10:22 AM

America's HELL Corporations

Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 7:02:57 AM

2025 Books We Loved: The Fourth Consort by Edward Ashton and Shroud by Adrian Tchaikovsky

Locus Online , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 7:01:12 AM

Romania’s Coal-Powered Energy Giant May Have Underdeclared Emissions — and Saved Hundreds of Millions

OCCRP , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 7:00:00 AM

Government’s position in asylum case could incentivize unauthorized migration

SCOTUSblog , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 7:00:00 AM

Taiwan's interior ministry announces a one-year ban on access to Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu, aka RedNote, citing 1,700+ fraud cases since 2024 (Ben Blanchard/Reuters)

Mediagazer , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 6:55:00 AM

A SCOTUS Bench Memo for Trump v. Slaughter, the FTC Removal Case: Stare Decisis, Historical Practice, and Original Intent

Just Security , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 6:49:57 AM

Court wrestles with whether a past conviction should bar a lawsuit seeking future relief

SCOTUSblog , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 6:30:00 AM

Ex-Tory MP Ben Howlett says he paid £100 for a 50% stake in influential X account PoliticsUK, which he used for posts that aligned with his clients' interests (Democracy for Sale)

Mediagazer , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 6:25:01 AM

On the equator the moon flips upside-down as it travels

MetaFilter , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 6:24:28 AM

Steve Cropper prolific guitarist (1941-2025)

MetaFilter , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 6:24:16 AM

Appeasing the administration hasn’t worked. The Times is suing instead

Freedom of the Press Foundation , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 6:21:36 AM

Open As in Sheep Data and an Artificial Pancreas

CogDogBlog , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 6:19:42 AM

U.S. Boat Strike Campaign: Questions Congress Should Ask Executive Branch Officials

Just Security , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 6:12:15 AM

12 judges fired, 120,000 cases waiting: The data on SF immigration court’s collapse

The San Francisco Standard , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 6:00:00 AM

Juan Marichal could be the Hall of Fame ally Barry Bonds needs

The San Francisco Standard , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 6:00:00 AM

‘You’re a bad parent’: Why a Las Vegas company is plastering fake ads across SF

The San Francisco Standard , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 6:00:00 AM

The Ferry Building has a new crown jewel

The San Francisco Standard , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 6:00:00 AM

SCOTUStoday for Thursday, December 4

SCOTUSblog , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 6:00:00 AM

Why Platforms Don’t Catch Climate Misinformation — and How to Change That

Tech Policy Press , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 5:57:27 AM

The 2025 Whatever Holiday Gift Guide, Day Four: Fan Favorites!

Whatever , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 5:57:06 AM

The Tow Center releases a tracker that monitors lawsuits, deals, grants, and other developments between news publishers and AI companies (Klaudia Jaźwińska/Columbia Journalism ...)

Mediagazer , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 5:55:00 AM

When Loyalties Shift: Americans’ Growing Noncooperation with Federal Abuses of Power

Just Security , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 5:50:47 AM

Essential Shopping Guide: Christmas 2025

Region Free , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 5:43:51 AM

What does it mean to understand language?

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 5:37:00 AM

Trump Pardons Drug Trafficker Who Backed Network State City

The Nerd Reich , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 5:30:38 AM

The ‘Trump Phone’ Is An Unsurprising No Show Months After Promised Launch Date

Techdirt , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 5:29:07 AM

UN Resolution Urges Russia to Return 'Forcibly Transferred' Ukrainian Children

OCCRP , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 5:20:00 AM

Microsoft 365 license check bug blocks desktop app downloads

BleepingComputer , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 5:18:08 AM

Early Edition: December 4, 2025

Just Security , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 5:15:49 AM

Updates From ‘Mortal Kombat 2’, ‘War Between the Land and the Sea’, and More

io9 | We Come From the Future , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 5:00:00 AM

An Open Letter to the Soft Millennial Man Now Facing Extinction

McSweeney’s , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 5:00:00 AM

Future reports revenue down 6% YoY to £739.2M in the year to September 30, pre-tax profit down 11% to £91.9M; CEO Kevin Li Ying wants to cut its Google reliance (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)

Mediagazer , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 4:45:01 AM

A space program can only move as swiftly as its rockets. It’s India’s time to act on that.

jatan.space , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 4:38:00 AM

James Marriott calls my critique "frustratingly naive."

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 4:37:00 AM

Beyond Infographics: How to Use Nano Banana to Actually Support Learning

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 4:37:00 AM

The Q, K, V Matrices

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 4:37:00 AM

🔗: Detroit finally has a RoboCop statue | Detroit Metro Times 15 years after the...

Craig Pilcher , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 4:21:41 AM

Software in the Age of AI

Radar , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 4:19:09 AM

Innovations in Health Care

Marginal REVOLUTION , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 4:18:59 AM

The EU says it is gathering information and feedback from ~200 stakeholders on Google's offer to fix alleged antitrust violations linked to its ad tech business (Bloomberg)

Mediagazer , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 4:15:00 AM

India’s EssentiallySports Claims a Big Game in the US. Have You Heard of Them?

A Media Operator , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 4:09:00 AM

‘Mutant Mayhem 2’ Director Confirms New Film Won’t Impact the Sequel

io9 | We Come From the Future , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 4:00:43 AM

Interesting Links for 04-12-2025

Very cool, if true , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 4:00:11 AM

Pets Are Getting More Pampered, And VCs Are Funding This

Crunchbase News , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 4:00:06 AM

Jimmy Wales says Wikimedia is working with Big Tech on AI deals similar to Google and reader donations are "not to subsidize OpenAI costing us a ton of money" (Reuters)

Mediagazer , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 3:55:00 AM

DNA analysis suggests first Australians arrived about 60,000 years ago

MetaFilter , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 3:40:17 AM

Spotify Wrapped's Listening Ages sparks widespread social media discussion and follows in Spotify's tradition of issuing gimmicky, loosely data-backed offerings (Madison Malone Kircher/New York Times)

Mediagazer , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 3:40:00 AM

Lit Hub Daily: December 4, 2025

Literary Hub , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 3:30:09 AM

Sources: Vanity Fair's February issue, already in print, lists Olivia Nuzzi as West Coast editor; staffers are yet to get an update on VF's Nuzzi investigation (Natalie Korach/Status)

Mediagazer , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 3:15:01 AM

FANDOM > AUDIENCE

Media War & Peace , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 3:05:22 AM

Scam Network Crackdown Takes Aim At Firms Behind Fraudulent Ads

OCCRP , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 3:02:00 AM

‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ Showrunner Wants Your Forgiveness if It’s a Bit Messy

io9 | We Come From the Future , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 3:00:42 AM

The hidden Kenyan workers training China’s AI models

Rest of World , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 3:00:00 AM

Why New Orleans Became Trump’s Newest Immigration Target

The Marshall Project , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 3:00:00 AM

The NYT sues the Pentagon in Washington, DC, arguing that the US DOD's new reporting restrictions infringed on its journalists' constitutional rights (Erik Wemple/New York Times)

Mediagazer , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 2:45:00 AM

Join TCEA’s Virtual Chat with Santa | Dec. 9, 2025

TCEA TechNotes Blog , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 2:41:00 AM

South Korea fact of the day

Marginal REVOLUTION , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 2:35:37 AM

Takuya Fukugawa's impressionist pixel sculptures

MetaFilter , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 2:30:50 AM

How to Think Like a World-Class Marketer | Rory Sutherland

Farnam Street , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 2:30:00 AM

Sources: SoftBank agrees to sell a large portion of its stake in InMobi back to the Indian mobile ad company for ~$250M, reducing its holding to <10% from 30%+ (Bloomberg)

Mediagazer , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 2:05:01 AM

Chicago Promoted Two Police Officers After Investigators Found They Engaged in Sexual Misconduct

ProPublica , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 2:00:00 AM

Life-Giving, Imaginative and Underfunded: Small Press Publishers in Crisis

Literary Hub , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 1:59:56 AM

Losing My Southern Accent and Searching for a Link to My Past

Literary Hub , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 1:59:52 AM

5 Book Reviews You Need to Read This Week

Literary Hub , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 1:59:29 AM

My Friends Won’t Let Me Into Their Writers’ Group: Am I the Literary Asshole?

Literary Hub , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 1:59:16 AM

On the Infinite Lives of the Library

Literary Hub , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 1:59:12 AM

The Annotated Nightstand: What Marci Vogel is Reading Now, and Next

Literary Hub , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 1:58:35 AM

A Practice of Speculative Imaginings: On Sam Cooke and the Art of Utopia

Literary Hub , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 1:58:01 AM

Somehow, Zyxx returned

MetaFilter , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 1:55:42 AM

Zillow deletes climate risk data from listings after complaints it harms sales

Grist , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 1:45:00 AM

Beasts of the Sea

Literary Hub , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 1:37:43 AM

"The only God that I know..."

MetaFilter , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 1:36:33 AM

An interview with Laura Poitras about her new film, Cover-Up, which examines the career of Seymour Hersh and the role of investigative journalism (A.J. Goldmann/Columbia Journalism Review)

Mediagazer , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 1:05:01 AM

Is Pardus 25.0 Turkey’s Perfect Gift to Linux Users?

https://fossforce.com , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 1:04:23 AM

Sven Beckert on the Global History of Capitalism

Literary Hub , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 1:01:11 AM

Amazon, SpaceX could receive millions in fed grants. Will it help Pa. residents in need of faster internet?

Spotlight PA , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 12:57:02 AM

Theseus The Tank Engine

jwz , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 12:07:03 AM

'Keep the legend alive'

MetaFilter , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 12:02:30 AM

Painter Claudia Keep on pushing through even when you don’t feel inspired

The Creative Independent , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 12:00:00 AM

TV Review: Talamasca

nerds of a feather, flock together , Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 12:00:00 AM

Cocaine and Bananas: How Balkan Traffickers Used Fruit Shipments From the Ecuadorian President's Family Firm to Smuggle Drugs

OCCRP , Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 11:59:00 PM

OCCRP and Anti-Corruption Data Collective Launch New Initiative to Fight Transnational Corruption

OCCRP , Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 11:56:00 PM

Life with two kids: Christmas monitoring

Very cool, if true , Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 11:32:11 PM

Albert Island

diamond geezer , Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 11:00:00 PM

Life Update

Hugh Howey , Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 10:57:53 PM

My Conversation with the excellent Dan Wang

Marginal REVOLUTION , Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 10:27:03 PM

Boing

MetaFilter , Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 9:52:30 PM

Waymo Data Indicates Dramatic Safety Improvements Over Human Drivers, So It Is Making Its Cars More Human

Pixel Envy , Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 9:44:44 PM

FOSS Force’s Top Ten for November

https://fossforce.com , Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 9:41:24 PM

OTR Links 12/04/2025

doug — off the record , Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 9:31:00 PM

Mark Twain invented the bra strap

MetaFilter , Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 9:05:58 PM

boss told me to write the same sentence 500 times as punishment, student employee lied on his resume, and more

Ask a Manager , Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 9:03:22 PM

Maximus Canada angling to provide government call centre services after auditor blasts CRA helpline

Investigative Journalism Foundation , Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 9:00:26 PM

3rd church connected to Ontario pastor Iain MacDonald loses charitable status

Investigative Journalism Foundation , Wednesday, Dec 3, 2025 9:00:12 PM