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How Taika Waititi Avoided His Worst Instincts in Kazuo Ishiguro Sci-Fi Adaptation

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 10:00:45 AM

Synthetic IPO Pops

Matt Levine - Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 9:56:57 AM

Sanctioned Pro-Kremlin Influencer Says She Will Continue with her “Mission”

OCCRP, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 9:54:00 AM

Vox Media sells The Verge, SB Nation, Thrillist, The Dodo, and more to Penske; Vox's Ryan Pauley will join Penske as president of PMX, the new media brands unit (Erik Hayden/The Hollywood Reporter)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 9:48:18 AM

NEWS ON THE WIRE • AK Holmes

Every Day Fiction, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 9:44:41 AM

Craigslist founder Craig Newmark has given away half a...

kottke.org, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 9:32:33 AM

Apple TV plans to remove its paywall for the F1 Austrian Grand Prix, offering practice, qualifying, and the June 28 Grand Prix for free to users with Apple IDs (Adam Stern/Sports Business Journal)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 9:30:01 AM

Trump Surrenders To Iran On Virtually Every Point

Techdirt, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 9:29:45 AM

update: my job wants me to be both an employee and a contractor

Ask a Manager, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 9:29:33 AM

Thursday assorted links

Marginal REVOLUTION, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 9:22:51 AM

USB worm spreads crypto-stealing malware via Windows shortcut files

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 9:20:06 AM

8 Questions and Demands We Have for ‘Widow’s Bay’ Season 2

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 9:00:35 AM

Bipartisan election board languishing as Gov. Josh Shapiro fails to appoint new members

Spotlight PA, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:57:07 AM

Inspired by Ukraine, and Worried by China: Taiwan...

kottke.org, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:54:00 AM

2026 Prix ActuSF de l’Uchronie Winners

Locus, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:51:34 AM

Today I did a change that was across two apps, different projects, client and se...

Scripting News, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:50:38 AM

Axios CEO Jim VandeHei’s tips on writing with AI

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:50:13 AM

NYT tech reporter Kevin Roose, host of Hard Fork with Casey Newton, is leaving the paper to launch a new show with Newton (Kevin Roose/@kevinroose)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:50:01 AM

Court sides with challenger to law banning drug users from possessing guns

SCOTUSblog, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:45:00 AM

What it Takes to Standardize AI

Internet Exchange, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:44:42 AM

Stephen Capus, president and CEO of RFE/RL since 2024, announces his resignation, effective September 15, and will be succeeded by Lisa Curtis (Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:40:01 AM

“You lose the kind of story that requires 12 or more talented people working together, analyzing data, gathering different sources over a period of a year.”

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:37:06 AM

RetoSwap users lose $2.7 million to Haveno vulnerability

Web3 is Going Just Great, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:35:55 AM

Owner of Denver Post agrees to $13.5 million settlement with city over unpaid rent

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:34:24 AM

How USA Today Co. is trying to beat AI Overviews on World Cup news

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:29:40 AM

Court rules defendants may under certain circumstances appeal a sentencing condition despite an appellate waiver

SCOTUSblog, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:25:52 AM

Pluralistic: AI digital sovereignty risk doesn't exist (18 Jun 2026)

Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:22:16 AM

Why the Knicks Win Feels So Big

The Connector, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:21:23 AM

Kazakh, Czech Police Dismantle Alleged Personal Data Trafficking Channel

OCCRP, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:18:00 AM

Toy Story 5

Movie Mom, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:16:52 AM

Gabby Williams is the Valkyries’ engine, and she’s just getting started

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:15:00 AM

How Stamps Get Designed

kottke.org, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:11:01 AM

Et neuralt netværk, bygget inde i Age ...

Left handed typing since 2017, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:10:13 AM

Apple Announces Forthcoming Price Increases

Pixel Envy, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:09:23 AM

Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Journal Entries from the Week He Stayed Home with His Sick Kids

McSweeney’s, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:00:00 AM

Apple Just Put Better AI Image Tools in Everyone’s Pocket. Trust Gets Harder From Here

CybersecKyle, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:00:00 AM

Undoing Platform Humanitarianism

Public Books, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 8:00:00 AM

let’s discuss cases of extreme obstinance at work

Ask a Manager, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:59:54 AM

Iran wins concessions from U.S.; Ukraine strikes critical Moscow refinery; Israel refuses to withdraw from Lebanon

Drop Site News, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:59:03 AM

Expanded language support for building and editing spreadsheets with Gemini

Google Workspace Updates, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:59:00 AM

Compare the badass parade in NYC to the deplorable demo Trump had at the White H...

Scripting News, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:58:14 AM

Great PA News Quiz: Skill games ruling, drivers ticketed, and a time capsule buried in Philly

Spotlight PA, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:57:17 AM

at Okta

Aaron Parecki, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:55:41 AM

Without Open-Source Hardware, There Is No EU Tech Sovereignty

Tech Policy Press, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:54:54 AM

Former Nigerian Oil Minister Cleared of All Bribery Charges in UK Court

OCCRP, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:52:00 AM

Time to Repeal INARA and Move Forward with the Iran MoU

Just Security, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:49:13 AM

Show your hands honor for the strange power they bring you

Unsung, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:45:38 AM

Show your hands honor for the strange power they bring you

Aresluna, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:43:48 AM

Google Meet now available on Android Auto

Google Workspace Updates, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:43:23 AM

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Fiction

Literary Hub, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:36:44 AM

The Independent Press Top 40 Bestsellers: Nonfiction

Literary Hub, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:35:51 AM

Determining adoption of AI through Git commits

articles on Jamie Tanna | Software Engineer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:26:46 AM

Kubernetes in the Age of AI

Radar, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:24:27 AM

If AI Is Sentient Then So Is ‘Age of Empires II’

404 Media, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:22:58 AM

Klue OAuth breach linked to 'Icarus' Salesforce data theft attacks

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:19:50 AM

Improved management of secondary calendars via the Calendar API

Google Workspace Updates, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:17:37 AM

Aztec Connect hacked for a second time in less than a week

Web3 is Going Just Great, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:12:24 AM

The People Who Know Too Much: A Reading List on Amateur...

Longreads, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:06:12 AM

The BBC will damage or scrap some crown jewels in current affairs by canceling The World Tonight, Crossing Continents, and Money Box Live, and making other cuts (Stephen Bush/Financial Times)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:00:37 AM

Assume You Will Be Hacked . “As AI tools have...

kottke.org, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 7:00:00 AM

Trump is threatening state unemployment funds. Some states didn’t get the memo.

Spotlight PA, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:57:09 AM

The Anthropic AI danger chickens come home to roost

The Torment Nexus, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:54:30 AM

5 reasons Microsoft 365 backup isn’t enough for business data protection

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:48:56 AM

The Daughter of a Jeffery Boy

ruk.ca - Peter Rukavina's Weblog, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:32:38 AM

Now that Google has added AI in their search, and it dominates search more and m...

Scripting News, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:27:28 AM

Cords and Considerations

Lilith Saintcrow, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:27:18 AM

Police cleans nearly 15,000 SocGholish-infected sites tied to Evil Corp

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:25:47 AM

Salesforce’s Internal AI Leaderboard Has Teams Competing for Little Trophies

404 Media, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:23:17 AM

AI Didn’t Kill Design—It Exposed It

Tech Policy Press, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:17:31 AM

The Struggle for the Soul of Argentine Football

Dissent Magazine, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:14:43 AM

How State Utility Regulators are Shaping AI Infrastructure Deployment

Tech Policy Press, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:14:10 AM

Why Lionel Messi is a genius on the football pitch .

kottke.org, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:10:00 AM

Why I’m Obsessed With “Obsession”

Whatever, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:09:02 AM

Deep Sea Mining and the Logic of Contracting Around the Commons

Just Security, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:05:09 AM

The return of this jazz bar shows the Haight is on an upswing

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:00:00 AM

Meet Cursor, SF’s newest millionaire-minting AI company

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:00:00 AM

Opinions on their way

SCOTUSblog, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 6:00:00 AM

ShapedPlugin update flow hacked to infect WordPress sites

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:55:36 AM

Forbes launches The Daily Brief, an AI-powered audio briefing that turns its top three stories of the day into a five-minute podcast, which is checked by humans (Sara Guaglione/Digiday)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:55:00 AM

Designing Europe’s Search Data Sharing Rules for Competition in the AI Era

Tech Policy Press, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:54:43 AM

More Than an Own Goal: Understanding U.S. World Cup Choices as a Message About Hard and Soft Power

Just Security, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:50:14 AM

Interpol Warns Cybercrime Is Surging Across Asia and South Pacific

OCCRP, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:48:00 AM

World Wide Knicks by Sally Atkins

Scripting News, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:34:55 AM

DMGT renames its consumer news division to Daily Mail, promotes Vere Harmsworth to executive chairman of Daily Mail, and transfers Metro to Harmsworth Media (Dominic Ponsford/Press Gazette)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:30:00 AM

NBA fans, esp Knicks fans, are not fans of the current president. A picture of t...

Scripting News, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:26:57 AM

Trump DOJ Trying To Protect Musk From Lawsuit Over Memphis AI Data Center Pollution

Techdirt, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:26:45 AM

Apple fixes Beats Studio Buds flaw that let hackers spy on conversations

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:23:58 AM

Solomon Islands Suspends Police Chief Who Dumped Drug Evidence into the Sea

OCCRP, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:20:00 AM

Telegram admits it couldn't police exam-leak channels, India tells court

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:18:49 AM

Mike Myers Confirms a Fourth ‘Austin Powers’ Movie

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:17:25 AM

Knap så dum telefon fra Commodore: Callback – Analogiseringsstyrelsen

Left handed typing since 2017, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:10:44 AM

Early Edition: June 18, 2026

Just Security, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:10:23 AM

Jeg snakkede om sprog med mine ikke-danske ...

Left handed typing since 2017, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:06:27 AM

The Heaviest Six Words in the Workplace

Backstory & Strategy, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:06:14 AM

Conservative insider starts lobbying on renewable energy in Alberta

Investigative Journalism Foundation, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:01:04 AM

Making ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Live Up to ‘Infinity War’ Was a Trial, Says Robert Downey Jr.

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 5:00:13 AM

What Should You Read Next? Here Are the Best Reviewed Books of the Week

Literary Hub, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 4:57:22 AM

My Newly Successful Friend Won’t Stop Namedropping: Is She the Literary Asshole?

Literary Hub, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 4:56:20 AM

“Stuck in Purgatory”: ICE Detention in Louisiana Can Stretch on for Years

Bolts, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 4:54:26 AM

F5 issues out-of-band patches for critical NGINX vulnerabilities

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 4:33:00 AM