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Maryland Governor Wes Moore has vetoed a bill that would have required state agencies to direct at least half of their ad spending to Maryland news outlets (Sean Curtis/WBOC-TV)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 5:30:00 PM

Decimation Circles by Raahem Alvi (audio)

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 5:17:04 PM

Sources: NPR lays off 10 journalists, including some veteran reporters, and gives buyouts to at least 18 news staffers to save $8M amid federal funding cuts (David Folkenflik/NPR)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 5:00:39 PM

Kawakami: It’s time for a reasonable but aggressive Giants rebuild

The San Francisco Standard, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 4:55:08 PM

Man charged with unsolved road rage murder of a woman in Cheltenham Township, DA says

Glenside Local, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 4:50:32 PM

Advaya Capital acquires Comscore Movies, which collects box office data, for $70M in cash; it will be renamed Rentrak, and Chris Aronson will join the board (Pamela McClintock/The Hollywood Reporter)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 4:45:00 PM

sqlite AGENTS.md

Simon Willison's Weblog, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 4:44:37 PM

Byron Allen formally closes on a majority stake in BuzzFeed, buying 40M shares at $3/share, with $20M in cash and a $100M note due in five years (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 4:40:00 PM

Home Server - Bill of Materials (BOM)

IndieNews English, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 4:39:12 PM

WebDAV Database

IndieNews English, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 4:38:24 PM

Cross-Domain API Access: Beyond the "Obvious" Shortcuts

User feed for Aaron Parecki, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 4:35:08 PM

Iris, a Photo History Explorer

Pixel Envy, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 4:32:39 PM

Spending on SF ballot measures shatters this decade-long record

The San Francisco Standard, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 4:27:45 PM

Nearly 200 journalists, academics, and advocates sign a letter against the Paramount-WBD merger, saying it would enable political meddling in editorial choices (Oliver Darcy/Status)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 4:25:01 PM

What should I ask Richard Hanania?

Marginal REVOLUTION, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 4:07:20 PM

Last.fm Announces It Has Gone Independent

Pixel Envy, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 4:04:34 PM

Journalists slam proposed Paramount merger as threat to press freedom

Freedom of the Press Foundation, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 3:40:42 PM

How Can This Life Be Real? Digby Joins Nicole Sandler to Make Sense of the Insanity 5-27-26

The Nicole Sandler Show, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 3:32:56 PM

Australian Teens Impacted By The Social Media Ban Are Getting Less News

Techdirt, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 3:24:43 PM

Reuters launches its first documentary, Death in Darfur, on the Reuters website and YouTube, seeking to reach audiences who are less interested in text (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 3:15:00 PM

Cheltenham High School’s football season cancellation receives extensive media coverage, local historian shares details of dominant 1976 team

Glenside Local, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 3:07:52 PM

The Woman’s Ghost Story

Spoken Realms, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 3:07:29 PM

GPU mining malware spreads via SEO poisoning, AI chatbots

BleepingComputer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 2:31:25 PM

Make Way for Beavers

kottke.org, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 2:30:00 PM

Plex Pass’ $750 lifetime price is for suckers

Advisorator, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 2:24:46 PM

The Oregon UAS Accelerator is currently unpersoned. Let’s fix that shall we…?

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 2:06:48 PM

Silicon Florist links arrangement for May 27, 2026

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:54:58 PM

La Strada Italian Restaurant: Over a decade in Huntingdon Valley and still going strong

Glenside Local, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:53:05 PM

Ask Gemini in Google Meet is becoming more easily accessible on web

Google Workspace Updates, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:47:20 PM

The Ebola Epidemic Is Spreading

Amy Feldman, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:46:28 PM

Sharyn Alfonsi says her 60 Minutes contract expiration "was a deliberate choice to penalize a journalist for refusing to sanitize factually accurate reporting" (Jeremy Barr/The Guardian)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:45:00 PM

Curious about which LLMs recommend which dev tools…? So was EveryDeveloper

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:42:16 PM

Easily identify data irregularities with anomaly detection in Connected Sheets

Google Workspace Updates, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:38:35 PM

The emerging AI content licensing market puts news publishers in a “double bind,” a new report warns

Nieman Lab, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:35:02 PM

Masked federal officers seize man from car in Glen Park

The San Francisco Standard, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:33:39 PM

Antarctica, Part Two: Patagonia

The Bittman Project, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:30:31 PM

Telecom Industry Covertly Funds Sleazy Attacks On Community Broadband Efforts In Massachusetts

Techdirt, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:27:21 PM

Trade Desk's market cap fell ~70% from a December 2024 peak as it contends with frustrated agency partners, competition from Google, and a new entrant, Amazon (Patience Haggin/Wall Street Journal)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:25:00 PM

The AI Bubble

Waxy.org, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:23:56 PM

American Wealth, Sliced Up

kottke.org, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:20:00 PM

Last.fm goes independent after 19 years at CBS Interactive

Waxy.org, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:07:58 PM

‘Dorohedoro’ Season 2 Is the Apex Of Macabre Anime Chaos and Whimsy

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 1:00:44 PM

Unsealing of failed Don Lemon and Georgia Fort warrants exposes attack on press

Freedom of the Press Foundation, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:56:00 PM

What Gives Us Hope?

The Connector, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:43:11 PM

The Enhanced Games promised a revolution. It delivered something much messier

The San Francisco Standard, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:41:40 PM

Meet the 20 news organizations in our 2026 Sustainability 360 program

LION Publishers, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:34:28 PM

What I Told Mark Zuckerberg This Morning: Child Safety Must Be Tied to Executive Pay

Overturned by Kelly Stonelake, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:30:52 PM

Tennis Tryouts, Security Signals, and a Canadian Grand Prix (Week 21, 2026)

CybersecKyle, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:30:00 PM

As part of the Ocean Census project, “scientists...

kottke.org, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:30:00 PM

AP adds OpenAI as elections customer

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:26:53 PM

Meta launches Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp subscriptions, with more to come, including AI plans

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:20:15 PM

The Economist launches The Economist - Graphs, the first native ChatGPT app from a major news outlet, to visualize data from its Trump approval rating tracker (Andrew Deck/Nieman Lab)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:15:01 PM

“I don’t think we’re going to see the Corporation for Public Broadcasting come back, and I actually think that I wouldn’t necessarily advise that that’s the direction that we advocate for, in part because I worry about it being a litmus test for every future Congress to tussle over whether it should or shouldn’t be funded.”

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:10:29 PM

Food with Mark Bittman: Paola Velez

The Bittman Project, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:06:13 PM

Sharyn Alfonsi, the 60 Minutes journalist who accused CBS of political meddling, loses her deal

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:05:40 PM

“My kids have really driven a lot of my strategy. I’m seeing how their worldviews are formed in the social video landscape, and we need to be there with facts. We need to be there with journalism. We need to be there with the truth.”

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:03:51 PM

Know Your Enemy: Military Education and American Manhood

Dissent Magazine, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:01:13 PM

Legal News for Weds 5/27 - Biden Sues DOJ Over Interview Audio, Trump "Litigation Safari" Brief, Billionaire Lindberg Gets 12 Years, CO Tightens Debt-buyer Rules

Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:01:05 PM

‘The Testaments’ Star on Becka’s State of Mind After the Finale

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 12:00:56 PM

Caught In Joy: Music for Flow, Rest, and Reset

kottke.org, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 11:34:00 AM

Meta rolls out Plus plans for Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp globally, will test $7.99/mo. and $19.99/mo. Meta AI plans, a $49.99/mo. creator plan, and more (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 11:32:40 AM

Retro fitting

rWorld2, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 11:25:52 AM

The AP agrees to provide OpenAI with AP's vote count data for use in ChatGPT and other services through the 2028 general election (Patrick Maks/The Associated Press)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 11:10:01 AM

Building a Blog You Can Walk Into

bavatuesdays, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 11:09:50 AM

Robinhood Adds Some Agents

Matt Levine - Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 11:08:41 AM

AI Event Launch Features No Speakers, No Panels, No Firesides, No PowerPoint.

A Media Operator, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 11:08:00 AM

Sourcing Versus Thinking: Should We Put the Deal Flow Sharing Call to Bed?

Blog - Charlie O'Donnell - Coach, Author, VC, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 11:06:15 AM

The California Primary And The Frustrating Absence Of Ranked Choice Voting

Techdirt, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 11:06:10 AM

Daily Deal: The Academy of Game Art Bundle

Techdirt, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 11:01:10 AM

‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ May Already Be Ramping Up to Film Season 4

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 11:00:46 AM

is it rude to ask what someone does for a living?

Ask a Manager, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:59:10 AM

A recent study of 2.5M scientific papers found ~146,900...

kottke.org, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:58:00 AM

Amazon MGM Studios announces the GenAI Creators' Fund, greenlights three AI animated series for Prime Video, and launches an AI production platform with AWS (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:45:00 AM

Alexander Vindman Is Not the Hero Florida Needs. He Is the Problem Florida Has.

Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:43:19 AM

Advancing pluralism through education

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:37:00 AM

No, Creators Don't 'Deserve to Be Paid' for This

User Mag, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:36:51 AM

The ‘X-Men 97’ Season 2 Trailer Features More Mutants and High Emotions

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:30:53 AM

ElevenLabs launches Music v2, which can switch genres mid-track and handle complex vocal compositions, built on licensed data and cleared for commercial use (Ivan Mehta/TechCrunch)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:20:00 AM

Google launches “Preferred Sources” in Search, including AI Overviews and AI Mode

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:17:33 AM

Condé Nast and union reach settlement over “fired four”

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:13:05 AM

FOIA request denied? Here's how to fix it.

Muckrock News, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:12:18 AM

To Land a Job in AI, Try Reading Kant . “If a...

kottke.org, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:12:00 AM

Alabama urges Supreme Court to allow for use of congressional map struck by lower court as racially discriminatory

SCOTUSblog, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:09:20 AM

The Wall Came Down

The Present Age, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:02:20 AM

The Harrowing ‘Testaments’ Finale Feels Like the End of the Beginning

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 10:00:50 AM

SF’s hottest brunch spot serves seven kinds of Thai-style congee in West Portal

The San Francisco Standard, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:59:03 AM

itch scratching, times reader edition

sippey.com, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:57:00 AM

Condé Nast and the NewsGuild of New York reach a settlement regarding the 2025 termination of four staffers after a confrontation with the Chief People Officer (Katie Kilkenny/The Hollywood Reporter)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:55:01 AM

YouTube – Quantum Shorts 2 – Lost Connection

Green Comet, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:54:47 AM

Get a Good Return on Your AI Investments

Radar, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:52:37 AM

2 local Girl Scouts to be honored with Gold Award on May 31

Glenside Local, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:46:38 AM

“The pipeline of future experts is thinning from both ends.”

Unsung, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:45:55 AM

AI Writing Jobs You Should Apply to Today

McSweeney’s, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:40:00 AM

Lying, Cheating Administration Has Its Ass Handed To It By Judge Overseeing BS Charges Against ICE Protesters

Techdirt, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:38:58 AM

I think Anthropic and OpenAI have found product-market fit

Simon Willison's Weblog, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:38:35 AM

Attention Isn’t Given. It’s Spent.

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:37:00 AM

Choosing to Stay Human

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:37:00 AM

So, how’s retirement going?

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:37:00 AM

The Gap Between Knowing and Deciding

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:37:00 AM

“It took months to find appliances that didn’t need apps to function.”

Unsung, Wednesday, May 27, 2026 9:36:18 AM