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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

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

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

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

100 Rejections

Practice Practice, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 1:54:48 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

Let’s Address This Week in One Email

Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 12:52:56 PM

Disney Hands ‘Ice Age,’ ‘Percy Jackson,’ and More to Netflix

io9 | We Come From the Future, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 12:45:54 PM

ICE frees SF lawmaker's aide on bond. But the deportation fight isn't over

The San Francisco Standard, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 12:35:32 PM

Samedi 17 octobre : 🎥 et zoom sur kdenlive

LoLiGrUB ASBL, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 12:31:08 PM

Hamilton (2025)

Justin Cox, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 12:25:37 PM

ShinyHunters hacker reportedly detained in Jordan, aiding FBI

BleepingComputer, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 12:09:38 PM

Leapmotor B03X alla prova: il crossover elettrico con tanto spazio per la famiglia a meno di 30.000 euro

Gianluca Pezzi, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 12:00:00 PM

This Week In Techdirt History: September 27th – October 3rd

Techdirt, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 12:00:00 PM

WisDOT Active Transportation Plan

RasterWeb!, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 11:51:27 AM

These ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Figures Bring Doom and Steve Upon You

io9 | We Come From the Future, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 11:50:21 AM

Pregnancy, Dissociation, Etc

Minimal Change, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 11:37:14 AM

StreetComplete

ruk.ca - Peter Rukavina's Weblog, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 11:31:54 AM

Jatan the human - October 04, 2026 00:00

Jatan the human, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 11:30:12 AM

Jatan the human - October 03, 2026 23:58

Jatan the human, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 11:28:30 AM

Leapmotor B03X in foto: il crossover elettrico compatto con i fari che disegnano un sorriso

Gianluca Pezzi, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 11:15:14 AM

Squirrel!

amble.blog, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 10:53:28 AM

I’m starting sewing down the appliqué for the front of my jacket. I’...

Hey Loura!, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 10:09:15 AM

Wenn alles still wird

Ring2 * das Hamburg Logbuch, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 10:02:35 AM

Saturday assorted links

Marginal REVOLUTION, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 9:29:20 AM

Spider-Man Needs a TV Show. But Does He Need *This*?

io9 | We Come From the Future, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 9:25:55 AM

The Flock Backlash Catches Up to the Tech

The Marshall Project, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 9:00:00 AM

Not My World – Nearing Release

Green Comet, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 8:53:12 AM

YouTube says it is adjusting its Shorts recommendations to prioritize "original content" and reduce the reach of channels re-uploading others' content (Andrew Romero/9to5Google)

Mediagazer, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 8:50:01 AM

Florian Schneider, RIP

Marginal REVOLUTION, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 8:29:40 AM

Pas du tout surpris de voir la ministre de l’éducation belge utiliser exactement...

A Node on the Web, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 8:26:57 AM

…a German team built [Kolibri] with the EU AI Act in mind “from the ground up”,...

Crank.report Survey, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 8:14:21 AM

If you're psyched about what the polls say about the midterms, remember that Hil...

Scripting News, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 8:13:12 AM

2001: "Like a boat, a human being has integrity if he or she is what he or she a...

Scripting News, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 8:10:57 AM

Large language models were built to talk to people. Jev is built to be called b...

Crank.report Survey, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 7:56:36 AM

From a technical point of view, the use of NixOS was a key one. Its use of the ...

Crank.report Survey, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 7:42:15 AM

Danish university DTU breach exposes data of up to 200,000 people

BleepingComputer, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 7:35:20 AM

‘Barbie 2’ May Happen After All

io9 | We Come From the Future, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 7:30:21 AM

The End of the Road (working title)

Dark Mountain, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 7:18:36 AM

Newsletters Worth Your Time

Wonder Tools, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 7:18:28 AM

A Sandwich Shop

Pop Culture Spirit Wow, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 7:07:18 AM

A perceptive analysis of why The New York Times struggles with the rise of MAGA authoritarianism

Dan Kennedy, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 6:36:42 AM

Today, a designer can generate polished images, presentations, variations, and ...

Crank.report Survey, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 6:31:21 AM

People make pages, prototypes, reports, visualizations, and small apps with age...

Crank.report Survey, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 6:25:18 AM

Is American Culture Simply Bad Now? I’ve been hanging...

kottke.org, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 6:24:23 AM

Ellison’s Media Titanic

Status, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 6:13:19 AM

The Richness of Language (Kharkiv Meditations, 8/10)

Thinking about..., Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 6:04:50 AM

Kawakami: Natalie Nakase fell, then got back up, and the Valkyries kept flying

The San Francisco Standard, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 6:00:00 AM

Bad week for ‘Good Samaritan’: Man slashed on Muni bus gets arrested day later

The San Francisco Standard, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 6:00:00 AM

The Waggle: An Army descends on San Francisco (with stickers)

The San Francisco Standard, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 6:00:00 AM

The ‘Eataly of Asian cuisine’ is big on spectacle, short on substance

The San Francisco Standard, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 6:00:00 AM

New Colorado neighborhood could offer glimpse into the future of home energy use

Grist, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 6:00:00 AM

Last Week in WTF: September 28-October 1

What The Fuck Just Happened Today?, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 6:00:00 AM

Eugene, Oregon, claims processing a public records request filed by local news outlet Double Sided Media concerning a police officer would cost ~$2.5M (Lauren Harper/The Intercept)

Mediagazer, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 5:55:00 AM

Una vecchia Fiat 500 rimasta per anni in un fienile è diventata la Scattante, un’auto che potrebbe costare 150.000 sterline

Gianluca Pezzi, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 5:30:00 AM

Pluralistic: Economic probabilities for our grandchildren (03 Oct 2026)

Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 5:07:59 AM

FORTY-THREE • Nivara Lune

Every Day Fiction, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 4:35:00 AM

Our Solar System Is Terminally Unstable and Will Be Completely Destroyed, Study Finds

404 Media, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 4:00:34 AM

Lit Hub Weekly: September 28 – October 3, 2026

Literary Hub, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 3:30:53 AM

Watch: We Uncovered Bribery Allegations Involving Susan Collins

ProPublica, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 2:00:00 AM

Essex Wildcat!

doug — off the record, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 2:00:00 AM

“Signs I would see on metal doors and transformer boxes”

Unsung, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 12:48:19 AM

Words to live by?

Marginal REVOLUTION, Saturday, Oct 3, 2026 12:15:58 AM

Beginning at the end

Manuel Moreale — Everything Feed, Friday, Oct 2, 2026 11:45:00 PM