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Robert Eggers Has His Next Movie and It’s Not Something You’d Ever Guess

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 5:00:37 AM

How the Trump administration is creating its own entire media ecosystem, including Trump TV and an entire slate of shows featuring cabinet secretaries as stars (Alex Weprin/The Hollywood Reporter)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 5:00:05 AM

Microsoft: September Windows updates break Always On VPN connections

BleepingComputer, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 4:18:13 AM

The Price of Intelligence is Falling Rapidly

Marginal REVOLUTION, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 4:17:32 AM

Americans Fear AI Will Make the World Worse, Love It Anyway

404 Media, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 4:13:53 AM

The Incommunicable Past

bavatuesdays, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 4:04:14 AM

Research on Models Engaging in Genie-Like Behavior

Schneier on Security, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 4:03:36 AM

Inside the Armed Incursion From Florida Intended to Topple Cuba’s Government

Drop Site News, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 4:01:59 AM

The $100 Million Case for Making Meetings the Product

A Media Operator, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 4:01:00 AM

Interesting Links for 23-09-2026

Very cool, if true, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 4:00:48 AM

Jumbo-Sized Series A Rounds Are On The Rise

Crunchbase News, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 4:00:38 AM

The Emerging M&A Map For AI Agent Security

Crunchbase News, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 4:00:22 AM

Economist video strategy: ‘We did 50 pilot shows before launching Insider’

Press Gazette, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 3:41:11 AM

Lit Hub Daily: September 23, 2026

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 3:30:06 AM

A5: Flattening Ancient Archetypes

https://laurahilliger.com, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 3:28:46 AM

Fifth of News UK website traffic was ‘non-human’ in past six months

Press Gazette, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 3:27:23 AM

UK music blog Drowned in Sound is launching its first-ever print issue, 26 years after its launch, and will distribute 50K free copies across 500 music venues (Dominic Ponsford/Press Gazette)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 3:25:01 AM

MCP Is Not Just Another API Standard

Radar, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 3:17:25 AM

EPPO Arrests Suspect in $79M Cross-Border VAT Fraud Probe

OCCRP, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 3:17:00 AM

How S&P Global nurtures a niche audience worth billions in revenue

Press Gazette, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 3:10:04 AM

Dario Amodei wants to slow AI. China isn’t taking orders

Rest of World, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 3:00:00 AM

Human Trafficking Raid Exposes Suspected Cyber Scam Operation in Papua New Guinea

OCCRP, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 2:50:00 AM

Make T-TESS Observations Less Painful with Gen AI

TCEA TechNotes Blog, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 2:45:00 AM

Rosie O'Donnell says ABC executives ordered her to delay an anti-Trump monologue skit minutes before taping ahead of Disney's August 18 lawsuit against the FCC (John Koblin/New York Times)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 2:45:00 AM

How the EU Kids Act Can Promote Interoperability for Online Safety

Tech Policy Press, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 2:31:06 AM

Jessica Biel Is Developing a Vampire-Western at Paramount

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 2:30:18 AM

The True Story of the Actual First Shot Fired in the Civil War

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 2:09:51 AM

The Joy of Eavesdropping as a Bookseller in an English Seaside Town

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 2:09:04 AM

Fady Joudah’s Meditation on Language and Time Under Genocide

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 2:08:57 AM

How Weimar Germany’s Proportional Democracy Put Hitler in Power

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 2:08:46 AM

What Learning to Paint and Reading The Elements of Style Have in Common

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 2:08:30 AM

10 Essential Ukrainian Reads, From Memoir to Novel

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 2:07:07 AM

The Federal Agency That’s Supposed to Protect Consumers Just Made Another Business-Friendly Move

ProPublica, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 2:00:00 AM

Court filing: the US DOJ defends President Trump's ban on Politico, CNN, and MS Now from the White House, attaching letters purportedly sent to each outlet (Politico)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 1:45:01 AM

This Sicilian community has endured for centuries. Can it survive a changing climate?

Grist, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 1:45:00 AM

Warum Blankeneser klauen

Ring2 * das Hamburg Logbuch, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 1:38:59 AM

Marine protected areas aren’t as protected as you think

Grist, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 1:30:00 AM

Avalon, Rise

Literary Hub, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 1:29:16 AM

German publisher C.H.BECK takes a majority stake in Noxtua, which develops AI tech to research, analyze, and draft legal documents and raised a $100M+ Series C (Cate Lawrence/Tech.eu)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 1:25:01 AM

Ryuk ransomware member sentenced to 24 months in prison

BleepingComputer, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 1:20:05 AM

Music blog Drowned in Sound launches first print edition

Press Gazette, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 1:04:12 AM

Pa. election 2026: Where Bresnahan, Cognetti stand on tax policies, affordability, and jobs

Spotlight PA, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 12:57:04 AM

A big win for a broad coalition, a bad day for big grocery chains and Big Tech!

The Nexus Of Privacy, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 12:34:32 AM

F5 patches BIG-IP APM zero-day flaw exploited in RCE attacks

BleepingComputer, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 12:17:23 AM

Kew Palace

diamond geezer, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 12:07:27 AM

Former Mother-In-Law of Dismissed Ukraine Prosecutor General Denies Buying Dubai Villa

OCCRP, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 12:00:00 AM

Anime Review: Sparks of Tomorrow

nerds of a feather, flock together, Wednesday, Sep 23, 2026 12:00:00 AM

A look at CazéTV, which has 41M+ YouTube subscribers and livestreamed the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, as Brazilian regulators investigate its ad practices (Ana Clara Otoni/Nieman Reports)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 11:45:00 PM

Time Freedom: Rethink Your Work And Money With Brian Herriot

The Creative Penn, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 11:30:00 PM

Sources: BofA, Citigroup, and Apollo Global Management are reaching out to investors ahead of the sale of $49B in financing backing Paramount's takeover of WBD (Claire Ruckin/Bloomberg)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 11:10:07 PM

Morgan Stanley: Paramount-WBD's combined net debt will be $77.2B at the end of 2026, falling to $75.1B in 2027, with interest expense of $6.37B in 2027 (Todd Spangler/Variety)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 11:00:35 PM

OTR Links 09/23/2026

doug — off the record, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 10:30:48 PM

The US criticizes Australia's digital duty-of-care proposal, which has a provision that would require social media platforms to let users opt out of algorithms (Angus Whitley/Bloomberg)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 10:25:01 PM

Patreon co-founder Sam Yam says he is joining OpenAI to lead Creator Product, alongside Patreon's Head of Product Drew Rowny and Head of Engineering Shannon Ma (Sam Yam/@samyamiam)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 10:10:00 PM

What I’ve been reading

Marginal REVOLUTION, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 9:40:51 PM

Apple: ‘Turn Off and Restrict Access to Apple Intelligence Features on Mac’

Pixel Envy, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 9:05:33 PM

pressure from my dad to accept less pay, should I let employees fail so they can learn, and more

Ask a Manager, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 9:03:43 PM

Musician Elanor Moss speaks with musician Cassandra Jenkins about imperfect creative conditions

The Creative Independent, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 9:00:00 PM

Advertising Is Content: An Absurd Ikea Mod For Skyrim

Techdirt, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 8:01:11 PM

SF October 14th: A Birds of a Feather Session on Agentic Engineering

Simon Willison's Weblog, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 7:53:19 PM

"sorry, I'm bad with names.""no, I'M sorry, i'm super good with n...

Dan Sandler, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 7:42:16 PM

given the number of people who are bad with names, shouldn't that be the default...

Dan Sandler, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 7:40:21 PM

at Ferraro's Ristorante

Aaron Parecki, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 6:33:45 PM

Sources: UK PM Andy Burnham asked Trump to raise Jimmy Lai's case with Xi Jinping, and Trump agreed he should be freed; the UK suggested Britain as Lai's home (Politico)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 6:20:04 PM

DNA Lounge: Wherein SFMTA wants to bulldoze DNA Lounge's parklet

jwz, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 6:00:58 PM

A US federal judge sets a Thursday hearing on state AGs' settlement with Paramount to address "outstanding questions" about the proposed consent decree (Ted Johnson/Deadline)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 6:00:05 PM

Axel’s Thiel Tempest

Status, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:47:02 PM

A sample Jev-based classroom activity: Applying Northrup Frye’s mythoi to films of the 2000s

The End(s) of Argument, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:24:47 PM

Today’s Programming Lineup on Trump TV

McSweeney’s, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:15:00 PM

The changing face of Stanford: University slammed for AI-generated race swap in photo

The San Francisco Standard, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:10:00 PM

Go Bananas Frozen Yogurt in Jenkintown to host grand opening on Sept. 25

Glenside Local, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:08:14 PM

US votes against UN resolution promoting maps reflecting Africa’s true size

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Twentieth Century Red Scares in the United States

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:00:00 PM

ESSAY: Open Letter to Marxists, Gwendolyn M. Patton, 1975

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Western activism and the Axis of Resistance

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:00:00 PM

U.S. Hands off Mali, U.S. Hands off the AES, U.S. Out of Africa, and Shut Down AFRICOM

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Niger Thwarts Attempted Coup Amid Ongoing Threats to the Alliance of Sahel States

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:00:00 PM

The Perfect Victim Narrative Applied To Foreign Policy Only Keeps U.S. Imperialism Alive

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Fergie Chambers Extradition: A People(s)-Centered Human Rights Analysis

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:00:00 PM

The Symone Sanders Minstrel Show Demonstrates the Desolation of the Black Misleadership Class

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Waging War Against the People on Behalf of Capital: The Roots of U.S. Domestic Repression

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Copy of The U.S. Determination to Achieve Full Spectrum Dominance is Not In Decline

RSS Feeds, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 5:00:00 PM

Claude Opus 5.5, GPT-6 Sol, GPT-6 Luna, and a new price war

Simon Willison's Weblog, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 4:46:41 PM

A Hyundai stolen from Cheltenham Township was used in an Aug. 23 armed robbery in Center City and may be connected to an Aug. 28 armed robbery, police say

Glenside Local, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 4:46:13 PM

Accelerationism (The Good Kind)

Infinite Wishes 🏳️‍⚧️🚀, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 4:44:00 PM

Traffic sign on 405 hacked to display pro-Iran website

Suhauna Hussain, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 4:19:32 PM

Hospitals Shut Youth Gender Clinics in Deal with Trump Administration

NYT > Amy Harmon, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 4:13:07 PM

Netflix strikes a global content deal for preschool content from ChuChu TV, which began creating YouTube content from Chennai, India, and has 180M+ subscribers (Jesse Whittock/Deadline)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 4:10:00 PM

Ulster Scottish Pipe Band, which practices in Glenside, receives 2 awards at the 2026 World Pipe Band Championships

Glenside Local, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 4:03:26 PM

Site com Café (Homebrew Website Club Curitiba): Meeting #13

IndieNews English, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 3:59:01 PM

Former Cheltenham football player who was allegedly assaulted by teammates testifies during preliminary hearing

Glenside Local, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 3:50:58 PM

Note #745

Home on Harper Reed's Blog, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 3:36:36 PM

The secret behind Meta’s Muse

Marcus on AI, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 3:31:01 PM

NYT says it will keep withholding publication or distribution of images captured for the WH still photos pool, in support of outlets Trump "targeted with a ban" (@nytimespr)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 3:30:01 PM

Interview with a Non-Human: I Grilled Claude AI About Trump, War, and the Robot Uprising

The Nicole Sandler Show, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 3:30:00 PM

How the Meta Settlement Silences Youth Activism

Techdirt, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 3:21:54 PM

No grades, no tests, no degree: Andreessen Horowitz launching SF academy for ‘builders’

The San Francisco Standard, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 3:13:55 PM

On her Pivot podcast, Kara Swisher says she has asked her agent to get her out of her CNN contract, which ends on December 31, citing the Paramount-WBD deal (Alex Griffing/Mediaite)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 3:10:00 PM

Day 2072: “Potential greatness or obliteration.”

What The Fuck Just Happened Today?, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 3:09:24 PM

Another whiny post about Hugo breaking a site

Andy Sylvester's Web, Tuesday, Sep 22, 2026 3:08:38 PM