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Ukraine shuts down 94 fraudulent call centers, seize millions in cash

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 2:12:47 PM

Former head of Cheltenham School District to be appointed interim superintendent, parents voice frustrations during board meeting

Glenside Local, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 2:08:06 PM

North Philly community garden offers relief from heat, model for climate proofing

Spotlight PA, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 2:01:38 PM

Early Nielsen data: Ted Lasso's Season 4 launch set a record for Apple TV debuts with 296.6M minutes viewed August 4-5, passing 215.1M minutes for Season 3 (Rick Porter/The Hollywood Reporter)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 1:50:01 PM

Akira hackers disable EDR with Safe Mode, steal data but fail to encrypt

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 1:47:02 PM

Open Thread for August 2026

kottke.org, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 1:41:00 PM

Photographer’s camera swatted by pedestrian during live shot in LA

U.S. Press Freedom Tracker: Incident Database, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 1:22:33 PM

ICE Is Buying Stun Gloves For Officers Because They’re Just Not Injuring/Killing Enough Migrants

Techdirt, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 1:18:16 PM

Silicon Florist links arrangement for August 13, 2026

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 1:17:31 PM

Their phones were stolen at Outside Lands. They found them in downtown L.A.

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 1:16:58 PM

CBS Sunday Morning partners with New York City's 92nd Street Y for a series of live interviews with actors, politicians, and others starting September 28 (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 1:15:00 PM

Pharmacists in Pa. hope congressional bill targeting industry middlemen will offer lifeline

Spotlight PA, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 1:04:31 PM

NOAA: Contiguous US Breaks Its Record for Hottest Month...

kottke.org, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 1:01:00 PM

Fox News made an on-air correction after apparently being tricked by a fake quote attributed to Iran's top Revolutionary Guard official on Iran's nuclear plans (Tom Durante/Mediaite)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 1:00:05 PM

NBA schedule drop: The Warriors are no longer national TV maxxing

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:57:33 PM

The Big Idea: Ryan Lowell

Whatever, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:48:53 PM

Australia to make tech companies pay more news outlets under reworked media law

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:40:25 PM

Today in Clown Storage: PBS

jwz, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:35:26 PM

Asides: Aug 13

Amit Gawande, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:34:44 PM

Affordable housing measure would deprive cops of funding, Lurie says

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:31:17 PM

RIP Claude – Rands in Repose I tried writing with AI, but I quit immediate...

birdwatching, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:30:44 PM

Memo: Boston Globe Editor Brian McGrory announces a wide-ranging newsroom reorganization, partly to make its website "less dense and more thoughtfully packaged" (Dan Kennedy/Media Nation)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:30:01 PM

Why I don’t do atomic notes

Tracy Durnell's Mind Garden, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:20:52 PM

Brand Copywriter (Part-Time, Freelance)

Current Mozilla job openings, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:20:28 PM

Willow Grove man arrested for theft from a Wegman’s in Warrington

Glenside Local, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:15:51 PM

Groups, Fields, and Galois: Part 1 | UCLA Extension

Chris Aldrich, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:14:13 PM

Me.sh on Android

Matt Mullenweg, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:12:25 PM

The Moral Unseriousness of Centrist & Conservative Pundits

kottke.org, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:10:13 PM

Lower Moreland Township’s manager steps down, asst. manager appointed as interim

Glenside Local, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:01:30 PM

Edinburgh Fringe: The Musical Mystery Caller ★★★★★

Terence Eden, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:01:23 PM

Motley Rice's $67M Meta Fee, Trump Media Sued Over Paid Truth Social Access & Palestinian Students Sue Columbia

Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:00:48 PM

Five Things You Didn’t Know About Extreme Heat in Prison, Jail and ICE Detention

The Marshall Project, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:00:35 PM

New Book Releases Video: August 11, 2026

Locus, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:00:10 PM

Docs: an ITN journalist got a "significant" settlement after facing disability discrimination from an HR consultant engaged to improve workplace conditions (Jake Kanter/Deadline)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 12:00:00 PM

Big Sur fire grows as containment inches up

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 11:54:45 AM

Take Notes for me for in-person meetings is now available

Google Workspace Updates, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 11:53:56 AM

Man who fatally shot his wife in Rockledge sentenced to prison

Glenside Local, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 11:44:05 AM

Can public media build its own social network? Chicago Public Media teams up with New_ Public to try

Nieman Lab, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 11:43:23 AM

Those old (new?) service sector jobs

Marginal REVOLUTION, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 11:37:12 AM

Hatboro’s town hall meeting regarding on-street parking set for Sept. 14, new time announced

Glenside Local, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 11:33:50 AM

Apple may start paying publishers to deliver news with Siri AI

Nieman Lab, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 11:31:58 AM

Bilateral OTC Goat Hedge

Matt Levine - Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 11:25:23 AM

The history of the Dow Jones Special Committee, created to ensure WSJ editorial independence, suggests the model would not protect CNN from the Ellisons (Richard J. Tofel/Second Rough Draft)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 11:20:01 AM

After you wrap up that Bend Venture Conference application repurpose that content and get your SXSW Pitch application submitted

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 11:19:37 AM

RIP Claude

Rands in Repose, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 11:18:05 AM

Hackers breach govt webmail while running parallel crypto fraud

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 11:15:19 AM

Eclipse

Interdependent Thoughts, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 11:06:02 AM

Edinburgh Fringe: Miscast Sondheim ★★☆☆☆

Terence Eden, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 11:05:07 AM

the marriage coupon, the peer feedback form, and other stories to cringe over

Ask a Manager, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:59:20 AM

The Fake Free Speech President Has Unleashed ICE On Its Critics

Techdirt, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:59:06 AM

Forbes fired its top editor after discovering he received a secret $6 million payment

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:57:38 AM

Person Hides Prompt Injection in Legal Filing Telling AI to Side With Them

404 Media, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:57:22 AM

Daily Deal: The AWS Certification Paths Bundle

Techdirt, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:54:06 AM

Product Commons: State Peer Learning on Correctional EHRs

Beeck Center, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:48:53 AM

A recently unearthed conversation with Anthony Bourdain...

kottke.org, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:47:00 AM

Cheltenham resident files lawsuit against the township regarding Enclave at Melrose Park redevelopment contract, township responds with FAQ

Glenside Local, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:46:47 AM

Microsoft patches LegacyHive Windows zero-day vulnerability

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:46:20 AM

X makes the source code for its For You timeline available on GitHub and adds tools to let users see if X's ranking systems "shadowbanned" them (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:40:00 AM

AI 'watermark removers' flood the web. Almost none can prove they work.

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:33:28 AM

Dr. Abdul El Sayed Is Doing Something Historic That Corporate Media Is Ignoring

Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:30:00 AM

We can almost see the mountains again. in: notes tagged: mon...

Mario Villalobos, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:15:00 AM

A chilly homecoming

https://www.dianeduane.com/outofambit/, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:06:49 AM

Photojournalist pushed by federal officers at immigration protest in LA

U.S. Press Freedom Tracker: Incident Database, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:06:15 AM

U.S. Infrastructure Strikes Have Left Iranians in the South Without Livelihoods

Drop Site News, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:02:51 AM

No, Mensa, YOU take MY Online Mini Test

McSweeney’s, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 10:00:00 AM

Use Sheets canvas to visualize data in custom, interactive mini-apps

Google Workspace Updates, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:58:36 AM

Protocols: Power Hides in Boring Places

Internet Exchange, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:54:54 AM

Burrsday

Doc Searls Weblog, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:54:04 AM

The Complete Charles Dana Gibson, Vol. 1— A Widow and Her Friends (1899-1901)

The Comics Journal, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:48:07 AM

Supersonic Trebuchet

kottke.org, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:47:00 AM

Critical VMware vCenter RCE flaw exploited for reverse SSH access

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:40:23 AM

When an AI Manifesto Runs Into Reality

Tech Policy Press, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:36:02 AM

A sampling of Oregon Innovation Showcase conversations

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:30:17 AM

The Valkyries just beat last season’s win total, and major milestones are within reach

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:30:00 AM

updates: the meetings of doom, the person who didn’t do his work, and more

Ask a Manager, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:29:50 AM

Flock (Again!) Activates A Camera System A Town Had Voted To Shut Down

Techdirt, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:28:21 AM

Edinburgh Fringe: Hot Flush – A Bold, We’re Old(ish) Burlesque Show ★★★☆☆

Terence Eden, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:25:57 AM

Seen at Finnegan’s Wake, Cole Valley, SF. Marked Canterbury Posters. Hav...

Ryan Barrett, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:25:36 AM

Montco advertises multiple full-time positions

Glenside Local, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:25:17 AM

An Ice Cream Reading List “Who thought foie gras ice cream...

Longreads, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:17:22 AM

CybersecKyle Security How-To Series: Blue Team Fundamentals, Part 6 - SIEM-Lite with a Few Useful Alerts

CybersecKyle, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:16:53 AM

The Computer That Helped Win World War II - IEEE Spectrum

Adactio: Links, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:15:54 AM

Oh Hello Ana - Towards a personal online third-space

Adactio: Links, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:13:36 AM

Against Doomerism – Terence Eden’s Blog

Adactio: Links, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:12:49 AM

Craig Mod wrote about his recent adventures using LLMs:...

kottke.org, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:12:00 AM

Name pronunciation in Asana

Unsung, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:10:06 AM

Prompt Debt and “Fighting the Weights”

Radar, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:08:12 AM

Thursday assorted links

Marginal REVOLUTION, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:03:42 AM

A replay of the "are bloggers journalists?" debate but with AI

The Torment Nexus, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:03:21 AM

Hundreds of journalists demand USA Today Co. end Palantir partnership

The Objective, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 9:00:00 AM

FAQ: What to Know About Ireland’s Probe Into Our Reporting on Its Alumina Exports to Russia

OCCRP, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 8:52:00 AM

Tapes Hidden in an Ice Cream Box Lay Bare a Maltese Journalist’s Assassination

OCCRP, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 8:51:00 AM

“Draw any shape and hear it as a drum.”...

kottke.org, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 8:47:00 AM

Earthquake strikes Bay Area

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 8:43:07 AM

What Makes Leadership Effective? Balancing the Enduring Tension between Dignity Needs and Human Nature

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 8:37:00 AM

A Home for Personal Context

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 8:37:00 AM

Globe editor Brian McGrory announces a wide-ranging reorganization and a ‘less dense’ website

Dan Kennedy, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 8:29:34 AM

Food with Mark Bittman: Jean-Georges Vongerichten

The Bittman Project, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 8:24:38 AM

Cross-browser Micropub client extension. Post to your IndieWeb blog from any pag...

A Node on the Web, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 8:22:14 AM

“If it’s opt-in, nobody would opt-in. That’s the honest answer.”

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Aug 13, 2026 8:20:36 AM