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Sling TV discontinues Sling Pass, which gave streamers limited access to ESPN, CNN, and others, from $5 for one day; Disney and WBD sued Sling over the feature (Matthew Keys/TheDesk.net)

Mediagazer , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 8:25:02 PM

Valkyries win instant classic: How Golden State pulled off 16-point comeback to advance

The San Francisco Standard , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 8:22:02 PM

Week ending Oct 2, 2026, in Oregon startup news

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 7:42:49 PM

Stage one: acquiring my word list

Tracy Durnell's Mind Garden , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 7:40:55 PM

Koreans Left With Spoiled Food Due To Borked Samsung Firmware Update For ‘Smart’ Fridges

Techdirt , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 7:39:00 PM

I took a long lunch break and visited my favorite garden nursery with my sister ...

Hey Loura!, Friday, Oct 2, 2026 5:25:55 PM

New weblog software: Flourish

https://www.somebits.com/weblog/, Friday, Oct 2, 2026 5:13:00 PM

Ocean of Stars: A Painted Poem About How to Bear the Astonishment of Life

The Marginalian , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 5:00:09 PM

California man's smuggling scheme sent $300 million in AI hardware to China, feds say

Suhauna Hussain , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 4:54:21 PM

Source: at a White House dinner Tuesday, Trump hosted Rupert Murdoch, News Corp CEO Robert Thomson, News UK CEO Rebekah Brooks, WSJ EIC Emma Tucker, and more (Sara Fischer/Axios)

Mediagazer , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 4:50:01 PM

Google Tests Plan for A.I. Data Centers in Space

NYT > Kate Conger , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 4:46:49 PM

[instagram] there will still be 125 pieces of my love lingering somewhere on the internet

Winnie Lim , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 4:26:21 PM

weekend open thread – October 3-4, 2026

Ask a Manager , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 4:07:12 PM

How to disappoint your mother

Mike Monteiro’s Good News , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 3:26:11 PM

The Israeli military says 170 people killed in the war in Gaza who called themselves journalists were actually militants; CPJ says it will evaluate the list (Ephrat Livni/New York Times)

Mediagazer , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 3:25:01 PM

Friday Report: October 2, 2026

Take Control Books , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 3:22:16 PM

‘Curtains’ for Kimmel?

Status , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 3:10:16 PM

US Human Rights Record Plummets From An Already Dismal Starting Point

Techdirt , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 3:05:42 PM

This Week in the IndieWeb

https://indieweb.org/this-week/, Friday, Oct 2, 2026 2:50:10 PM

Arrowfly Expands Hospitality Reach With Prosper Company Acquisition

A Media Operator , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 2:43:00 PM

A federal judge tossed out a lawsuit against NSO Group by Salvadoran journalists who say NSO's Pegasus spyware infected their phones; they plan to appeal (Monique Merrill/Courthouse News Service)

Mediagazer , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 2:25:03 PM

One of many similar photos taken this evening. Glorious!

Paul Robert Lloyd , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 2:21:13 PM

Back in 2005, a group of restorers established a hidden...

kottke.org , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 2:18:00 PM

Four years of writing on the internet

Some Natalie's corner of the internet , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 2:09:21 PM

Friday Squid Blogging: EU is Trying to Fight Unregulated Squid Fishing

Schneier on Security , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 2:02:18 PM

The Common Language of Science: Einstein’s Clarion Call to Divided Humanity in a Rare 1941 Recording

The Marginalian , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 2:00:46 PM

If You Love ‘Tokyo Ghoul,’ You Should Check Out ‘Choujin X’

io9 | We Come From the Future , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 2:00:17 PM

Federal Judge Rules a Flock Search Was ‘Indiscriminate Mass Surveillance’ and Unconstitutional

404 Media , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 1:49:15 PM

Issue 110 – The Clarity Act collapses

Citation Needed , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 1:29:05 PM

Sources: Trump personally told his budget director to use taxpayer money for TV ads praising his presidency; at least four spots have run at a cost of ~$5.5M (New York Times)

Mediagazer , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 1:25:00 PM

Collection: Just Security 2026 Midterm Election Analysis and Commentary

Just Security , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 1:23:27 PM

Why Google Wants to Send a Data Center to Space

NYT > Kate Conger , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 1:22:58 PM

OrySnack: The Bar Where Bartenders Work From Home. Small...

kottke.org , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 1:18:00 PM

Security Signal Weekly: September 26-October 2, 2026

CybersecKyle , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 1:15:55 PM

Replied to Ames Segment Pick by Anthony Hereld (noctisadversaria.com) I ordere...

Chris Aldrich , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 1:10:32 PM

Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Going To The Ballot Bot

Techdirt , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 1:07:42 PM

The ‘Jurassic World’ Franchise May Go Back to a Familiar Director

io9 | We Come From the Future , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 1:05:00 PM

Sources: James Gunn and Peter Safran, co-leads of WBD's DC Studios, will continue to lead the production hub after Paramount closes its WBD acquisition (Anthony D'Alessandro/Deadline)

Mediagazer , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 1:00:46 PM

Can the #openweb reboot scale without copying the #dotcons?

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 12:37:00 PM

Los Angeles Apparel, successor to American Apparel, is opening a Union Square store

The San Francisco Standard , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 12:32:32 PM

Plague Poems – The Three-Hundred-and-Forty-Second Week

LibrarianShipwreck , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 12:27:53 PM

I’ve been very bad about posting my recent machine knitting adventures, but rest assured...

Marty McGuire , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 12:26:01 PM

Two people detained outside an immigration detention center in 2025 are suing Benny Johnson for defamation, saying he falsely portrayed them as terrorists (Brandy Zadrozny/MS NOW)

Mediagazer , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 12:25:04 PM

Lintlinks

Doc Searls Weblog , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 12:18:25 PM

Elecciones 2026 en Pa.: Su guía completa de los candidatos a gobernador

Spotlight PA , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 12:13:02 PM

Audible has a creepy new feature that lets you talk to characters in books.

Literary Hub , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 12:06:27 PM

Tennessee Calls Its Failed Execution a "Tragedy," a Judge Strikes Down the Federal Noncitizen-Voting Crime & New Mexico Seeks Up to $40B From Meta

Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 12:02:25 PM

Frontline Education breach exposes school district employee data

BleepingComputer , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 12:01:40 PM

DC’s James Gunn and Peter Safran Survived the Skydance Bloodbath

io9 | We Come From the Future , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 12:00:54 PM

Site-Blocking Will Not Defend IP, No Matter the Bill’s Name

Electronic Frontier Foundation , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:59:23 AM

The Glaciers of Europe’s Alps - Going, Going Faster, Gone...

Sustain What , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:51:52 AM

The 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century

kottke.org , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:50:00 AM

jwz mixtape 260

jwz , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:47:48 AM

Premium: How Has AI Changed The Economy?

Ed Zitron's Where's Your Ed At , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:46:35 AM

Israeli opposition leader accuses Netanyahu of being pro-Palestine

Normal Island News , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:46:25 AM

Google Workspace Weekly Recap - October 2, 2026

Google Workspace Updates , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:44:34 AM

AIN Media Group Acquires SherpaReport, a Guide to the World of Fractional Jet Ownership

A Media Operator , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:33:43 AM

Warlock ransomware breach SharePoint in water, telecom operator attacks

BleepingComputer , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:33:01 AM

The Week’s 10 Biggest Funding Rounds: Almost All About AI

Crunchbase News , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:24:26 AM

49ers owner Jed York suspended six games, fined $500,000: ‘I am deeply sorry’

The San Francisco Standard , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:10:17 AM

Bricks & Minifigs Really Doesn’t Want You To Know About The BAM Map, Sues To Unmask Whoever Runs It

Techdirt , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:04:42 AM

Semafor’s U.S. Tourism Graph Crime

Pixel Envy , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:03:49 AM

Disney licenses a large group of titles to Netflix, including all five Ice Age movies, Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Felicity, Elio, and more (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Mediagazer , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:00:42 AM

‘Fast & Furious’ Is Officially Getting That Live-Action TV Show

io9 | We Come From the Future , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:00:40 AM

Don’t Cook That: a collection of real recipes that you...

kottke.org , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:00:00 AM

Daily Deal: The Complete Raspberry Pi And Alexa A-Z Bundle

Techdirt , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:58:00 AM

REMINDER: Friday night watch party… with a potential added bonus for you

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:51:17 AM

Jumping Off Point

The Present Age , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:46:29 AM

Favourites of September 2026

Brain Baking , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:46:23 AM

Congress Has Another Site-Blocking Bill, And This One Targets VPNs

Electronic Frontier Foundation , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:41:08 AM

Open source is social – and LLM generated PRs are antisocial

Random Thoughts , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:39:51 AM

Podcast: The FBI Was Hacked. We’ve Seen the Data

404 Media , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:37:35 AM

Taking ideas for a walk: Forging a path into experiential learning

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:37:00 AM

Why AI doesn’t replace education - it demands it

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:37:00 AM

Supply is elastic, installment #1637

Marginal REVOLUTION , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:32:37 AM

I have resumed using my linkblog. Following John Johnston’s example, I am ...

Andy Sylvester's Web , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:31:54 AM

Paramount’s sham editorial ‘independence’ board

Freedom of the Press Foundation , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:30:00 AM

Followup on support for Drummer oldSchool blogs

Andy Sylvester's Web , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:22:22 AM

State Dept. inspector general: the Trump administration has been paying about $1.6M a week to keep 420 VOA employees on administrative leave, based on July data (Scott Nover/Washington Post)

Mediagazer , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:20:01 AM

Here’s what’s making us happy this week.

Literary Hub , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:18:00 AM

Likes Bespoke Nimble: A Free, Local Alternative to Jev.

Chuck Grimmett , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:15:07 AM

[CPU] Is the Googlebook (or Chromebook) worth it today?

Chris Pirillo's LockerGnome , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:14:31 AM

[EVENT] Cover Art / Other Art

Dissent Magazine , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:11:50 AM

Actually, We Have to Talk About Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’

io9 | We Come From the Future , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:00:56 AM

LAcon V Worldcon 2026

Locus , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:00:32 AM

Dots and Question Marks

Stratechery , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:00:00 AM

Grandpa Joe from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Has Something to Say About This Massachusetts Lesbian Bar Situation

McSweeney’s , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:00:00 AM

The Valkyries’ biggest advantage in Game 3 is the one that failed them in Dallas

The San Francisco Standard , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 10:00:00 AM

Silicon Florist links arrangement for October 2, 2026

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 9:57:09 AM

Reddit is ending RSS support: What this means for Inoreader

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 9:37:00 AM

Why real intelligence is something more than optimisation | Aeon Essays

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Friday, Oct 2, 2026 9:37:00 AM