Sources

The latest posts from my subscriptions, as of Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 9:45:29 PM.

Sources: Atlantic CEO Nicholas Thompson's sponsored podcast, The Most Interesting Thing in AI, is causing friction with editor Jeffrey Goldberg and the newsroom (Max Tani/Semafor)

Mediagazer, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 9:15:01 PM

my boss asked why I married my wife, I can’t breathe when my coworkers microwave shellfish, and more

Ask a Manager, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 9:03:34 PM

Weekly output: Starship reaches orbit, Lola’s AI travel booking, SCTE emceeing, AI meets cybersecurity, White House AI accord, Google’s AI search, Firefox’s search switcher, Starlink in post-hurricane Jamaica

Rob Pegoraro, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 8:32:29 PM

Serenity (2005)

Justin Cox, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 8:13:54 PM

Kawakami: The Kyle Shanahan era keeps going and going — stronger than ever

The San Francisco Standard, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 8:13:37 PM

Coming soon: New York City’s hearing on AI risks

Marcus on AI, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 7:35:22 PM

Nonprofit Tarbell Center for AI Journalism pledges $10M by 2027's end to fund new and legacy media covering AI, including $480K for NPR's Machine Gods podcast (Max Tani/Semafor)

Mediagazer, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 7:25:00 PM

The Valkyries bullied the Aces — and may have found the formula to knock them out

The San Francisco Standard, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 7:14:13 PM

The Crash

RasterWeb!, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:45:33 PM

“Yeah… I was very tired that night.”

Unsung, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:43:34 PM

Who believed a survivor, and who didn’t? Scoring the Yekutiel fallout

The San Francisco Standard, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:30:00 PM

黙ってやり過ごさない文化を

Unfiltered, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 5:37:42 PM

Linkin Park: Unshatter

Elezea - RSS Feed, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 5:34:50 PM

McClatchy Goes Mute

Status, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 5:08:51 PM

A look at Argentina's top news app Lisa AI, which scans local news outlets on topics users are interested in and generates a 10-minute "newscast" (Hanaa' Tameez/Nieman Lab)

Mediagazer, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 5:05:01 PM

Firefly (2002-2002)

Justin Cox, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 5:02:50 PM

Sudan’s RSF Refused to Rescue Dozens in Gold Mine Collapse Where at Least 82 Died, Survivors Say

Drop Site News, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 5:02:28 PM

What impact will climate change have on malaria?

https://ourworldindata.org, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 5:00:00 PM

A Different Side of Me

Whatever, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 4:49:33 PM

“But it would have bothered us the rest of our lives.”

Unsung, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 4:44:35 PM

The 49ers start 4-0: How special teams and defense keyed a late outburst vs. Denver

The San Francisco Standard, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 4:36:46 PM

Mercury’s CEO on their Principles of Writing (and AI Usage)

Hunter Walk, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 3:59:17 PM

Hotness

Brad Barrish, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 3:36:05 PM

My Private War Against Japanese Knotweed

ruk.ca - Peter Rukavina's Weblog, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 3:20:19 PM

Citrix patches NetScaler SAML zero-day exploited in attacks

BleepingComputer, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 2:58:01 PM

Nextcloud Launches Academy to Help Developers Build Apps

https://fossforce.com, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 2:09:37 PM

Ansarallah Advances, Israel Murders, Trump Withdraws, and Why Iran Still Controls the Strait: The War Brief

Drop Site News, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 1:41:23 PM

⌥ Apple Says It Will Further Lock Down MacOS in Response to Third-Party A.I. Agents

Pixel Envy, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 1:40:49 PM

As a corporate journalist I’m angrier about the “Zionism is racism” motion than I am about genocide. Here’s why...

Normal Island News, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 1:37:33 PM

Smaller models are the future of AI sovereignty

Kate Carruthers, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 1:18:54 PM

‘Twilight Of the Dead’ Gets a Bit More Real After Wrapping Filming

io9 | We Come From the Future, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 1:15:47 PM

Week Notes 26#40

articles on Jamie Tanna | Software Engineer, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 1:10:03 PM

Dacia Duster GPL alla prova: ora c’è anche il cambio automatico, e con i due serbatoi si superano i mille chilometri

Gianluca Pezzi, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 12:00:00 PM

“I’m Embarrassed on Behalf of the Tech Industry”

Jim Nielsen’s Blog, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 12:00:00 PM

Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt

Techdirt, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 12:00:00 PM

Let’s compete with China on AI social impact

Mike's List, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 11:56:51 AM

Prepare for ‘VisionQuest’ With Three Key ‘WandaVision’ Episodes

io9 | We Come From the Future, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 11:50:56 AM

Elon Musk, Toady

Pixel Envy, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 11:43:06 AM

NEO for Screenplays!

Hugh Howey, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 11:13:51 AM

YouTube – The Francesians – Chapter Thirteen

Green Comet, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 11:10:15 AM

Dacia Duster GPL in foto: la Eco-G 120 con il doppio bocchettone per benzina e gas

Gianluca Pezzi, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 11:00:00 AM

Sunday assorted links

Marginal REVOLUTION, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 10:43:19 AM

The ‘Digger’ Defense Squad Is Out in Force

io9 | We Come From the Future, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 9:25:14 AM

Dostoyevsky on What Makes a Good Person

The Marginalian, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 9:24:52 AM

Claude's biggest most amazing strength is its ability to inhale a lot of source ...

Scripting News, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 9:04:39 AM

Five Funny Sci Fi Books, recommended by Andrew Hunter Murray

Five Books, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 9:01:53 AM

Q&A with a co-author of a study on independent US journalism: 40% of respondents got all their income from their sites and ~80% were nearly 100% reliant on ads (Kristen Hare/Poynter)

Mediagazer, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 8:50:00 AM

My blurb for Ethan Mollick’s new book

Marginal REVOLUTION, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 8:49:12 AM

The Yekutiel scandal fits the SF establishment’s pattern of failing survivors

The San Francisco Standard, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 8:00:00 AM

An AI Accord, a New Czar and an Autonomous Warfare Command

Tech Policy Press, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 7:55:12 AM

Now ‘RuneScape’ Is Getting a Series, Too

io9 | We Come From the Future, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 7:30:11 AM

Photo cross-post

Very cool, if true, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 7:23:43 AM

im Water

Chris Coyier, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:58:55 AM

The climate will kill you

Scripting News, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:54:21 AM

BTW now that I have Frontier back and am using it for most of my work, I'm havin...

Scripting News, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:51:30 AM

Twitter as a blog platform

Scripting News, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:39:47 AM

Pennsylvania is a Swing-State Case Study for Data Center Politics

Tech Policy Press, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:12:57 AM

Hydrocarbons (Kharkiv Meditations, 9/10)

Thinking about..., Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:12:46 AM

Upcoming Public Appearances, 2026/27

Charlie's Diary, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:11:40 AM

Why Social Media Platforms Should Adopt a 'Militant Democracy' Framework

Tech Policy Press, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:04:05 AM

The AI timescale lasagna

Nick Grossman, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:03:30 AM

Rebirth on the waterfront: Tech campus pioneer brings Silicon Valley style to SF

The San Francisco Standard, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:00:00 AM

At the $4 million ‘midlife hacker house,’ already rich founders are chasing the AI boom

The San Francisco Standard, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:00:00 AM

A family love story, a time-capsule Piedmont home, and 11 heirs bracing for what’s next

The San Francisco Standard, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:00:00 AM

To win over locals, data centers pump $340M into rural Texas projects

Grist, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 6:00:00 AM

Espresso Shots 10-4-26

https://makoism.com, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 5:01:43 AM

The reason I moved to my own AP instance, based on Fedify, isn’t yours but I’m n...

A Node on the Web, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 4:33:17 AM

Does Costco Cause Cancer?

Marginal REVOLUTION, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 4:18:58 AM

HARD TO SWALLOW • Sydney Quinn

Every Day Fiction, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 4:12:00 AM

La pauvreté de la pensée dans les médias français et belges est quasi un cas d’é...

A Node on the Web, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 4:05:30 AM

Anthropic asks Claude users to share voice data for AI model training

BleepingComputer, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 3:53:21 AM

AI needs fewer Iron Men and more Smart Hulks

Christian Heilmann, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 3:45:36 AM

Doei!-dag, uitpakdag: Linux smartphone

Interdependent Thoughts, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 2:47:22 AM

We Are the Medicine: Recommendations on the Ever Growing List of Latinx Literature

Literary Hub, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 2:07:47 AM

Israel cannot edit its crimes out of history

A Node on the Web, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 2:04:33 AM

Marital sorting by class and race

Marginal REVOLUTION, Sunday, Oct 4, 2026 12:01:17 AM

a love letter to strength training

Winnie Lim, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 11:41:30 PM

Rural vibes

diamond geezer, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 11:36:20 PM

Cinema United: North American movie theaters have invested $2.7B since September 2024 in upgrades like premium large formats, reclining seats, and more (Pat Saperstein/Variety)

Mediagazer, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 10:50:01 PM

OTR Links 10/04/2026

doug — off the record, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 10:30:39 PM

Do the elderly prefer robotic care?

Marginal REVOLUTION, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 10:17:41 PM

I spent three hours on my living room floor and it meant something

The Unmasked Woman - by Hannah Anstee, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 9:46:58 PM

You cannot download a data centre: what does AI sovereignty mean for ministries of health?

Reda Sadki, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 7:42:08 PM

Running Ollama in a Container: A Beginner’s Guide

The Future is Open, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 7:33:10 PM

Futurama (1999-2026)

Justin Cox, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 6:05:06 PM

Dragoncatcher: Ask for: a variable font explorer

Robin Sloan, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Encanto (2021)

Justin Cox, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 4:40:04 PM

We're going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything

Simon Willison's Weblog, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 4:34:02 PM

Caturday 🐈‍⬛

Hey Loura!, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 4:28:44 PM

Google Gemini could soon get full access to your Mac’s files, apps and the web

BleepingComputer, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 4:12:34 PM

RSS tip #2

Scripting News, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 3:56:49 PM

A look at a radio show co-hosted by an AI DJ and a human that is expanding in LA and other cities, as radio workers worry synthetic hosts may soon replace them (Nilesh Christopher/Los Angeles Times)

Mediagazer, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 3:50:00 PM

Once again the app that bridges from scripting.com to daveverse.org went down fo...

Scripting News, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 3:27:53 PM

In the Heights (2021)

Justin Cox, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 3:23:09 PM

Oil

krohne on pixel.tchncs.de, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 3:09:00 PM

September sponsors-only newsletter

Simon Willison's Weblog, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 3:00:31 PM

New Zealand, Colorado, and a Lunch in Boulder

Feld Thoughts, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 2:15:21 PM

“I mean, nobody should buy this device right now.”

Unsung, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 1:57:08 PM

“I was just searching for a bookshelf.”

Unsung, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 1:31:50 PM

Dreaming of fictional “Supercomputers” in an age of AI.

The Garden of Memory, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 1:15:52 PM