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The latest posts from my subscriptions, as of Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 12:55:25 AM.

WaPo terminated the contract of its Delhi bureau chief Pranshu Verma; a source says "there is no clarity if the paper will continue with its bureau in Delhi" (Aban Usmani/Newslaundry)

Mediagazer , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 10:35:00 PM

President Trump deletes a racist video of the Obamas shared on his Truth Social feed after an outcry from some Republicans, despite the WH earlier defending it (New York Times)

Mediagazer , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 7:30:00 PM

ADULTHOOD NOMINATED FOR A SATURN AWARD!

Alex Winter , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 6:53:08 PM

In gratitude: Fobazi Ettarh

Following curiosity , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 6:06:17 PM

The dusty menus of the world’s most popular desktop browser

Unsung , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 5:49:30 PM

Jennie Erin Smith: “I didn’t want researchers to spoon-feed me the story”

Start here , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 5:36:51 PM

Netflix settles a 2022 defamation lawsuit brought by con artist Anna Sorokin's former friend, who claims she was falsely portrayed in its series Inventing Anna (Gene Maddaus/Variety)

Mediagazer , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 5:35:02 PM

“A number of hidden problems in the naïve approach”

Unsung , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 5:27:08 PM

Whoa, San Francisco isn’t a hellhole after all?

The San Francisco Standard , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 5:22:48 PM

How Bad Faith Publishers Are Weaponizing FOIA

Pixel Envy , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 5:19:59 PM

I used to wear a trench coat in the winter 15 years ago, but I stopped because s...

Chuck Grimmett , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 5:06:45 PM

Listen: What the Super Bowl means for the Bay Area

The San Francisco Standard , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 4:37:49 PM

SFUSD teachers strike, by the numbers

The San Francisco Standard , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 4:37:02 PM

Single bullet found in Cheltenham High School boys’ restroom, police investigating

Glenside Local , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 4:35:46 PM

Filter Blockades : A Tactic from the Twin Cities to Fight ICE and Defend Your Neighborhood

CrimethInc., Friday, Feb 6, 2026 4:20:11 PM

weekend open thread – February 7-8, 2026

Ask a Manager , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 4:07:09 PM

Anthropic is running Super Bowl ads criticizing ads in chatbots, prompting a public response from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman defending plans for ads in ChatGPT (Hadas Gold/CNN)

Mediagazer , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 4:05:00 PM

microsub reader integrated to indiekit micropub client to orchestrate webmention...

Ricardo Mendes , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 3:48:31 PM

Emptywheel Fridays on the Nicole Sandler Show – 2-6-26

The Nicole Sandler Show , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 3:45:42 PM

Quoting Tom Dale

Simon Willison's Weblog , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 3:41:31 PM

Former Federal Judge: ICE’s Home Raiding Policy Violates A Basic Constitutional Right

Techdirt , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 3:41:21 PM

Using AI for email triage

Chuck Grimmett , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 3:34:04 PM

March for Billionaires

jwz , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 3:30:41 PM

A Quiet Townhouse, A Great Gift

Tedium , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 3:29:20 PM

Billie Eilish, stolen land, and the climate cost of America’s dispossession

Grist , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 3:08:42 PM

As ‘Scream 7’ Arrives, Its Studios Fight to Own Ghostface’s… Uh, Face

io9 | We Come From the Future , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 3:00:41 PM

Friday Report: Febliary 6, 2026

Take Control Books , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 3:00:26 PM

This Week in the IndieWeb

https://indieweb.org/this-week/, Friday, Feb 6, 2026 2:50:10 PM

Karina Villa on State Spending, Corporate Influence, and ICE

Let's Address This with Qasim Rashid , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 2:47:46 PM

The economics of the NBA trading deadline (from my email)

Marginal REVOLUTION , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 2:44:29 PM

'Andor' and the Real-World Rebellion

Status , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 2:40:01 PM

Running Pydantic's Monty Rust sandboxed Python subset in WebAssembly

Simon Willison's Weblog , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 2:31:31 PM

Silicon Florist links arrangement for February 6, 2026

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 2:28:42 PM

Why and How to write… interesting read…

Ricardo Mendes , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 2:19:11 PM

Photojournalist shot with pepper balls, detained amid LA youth protest

U.S. Press Freedom Tracker: Incident Database , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 2:05:33 PM

Friday Squid Blogging: Squid Fishing Tips

Schneier on Security , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 2:01:05 PM

‘Marriage Toxin’ Is Bringing Romance to Shonen in a Big Way

io9 | We Come From the Future , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 2:00:26 PM

How journalism co-ops Defector, Hell Gate, Aftermath, Coyote, Sequencer, and Range practice horizontal governance, structure their newsrooms, manage ads, more (Neel Dhanesha/Nieman Lab)

Mediagazer , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:55:02 PM

Anthropic didn’t want us to know that they were destroying millions of books to feed their software.

Literary Hub , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:54:34 PM

si quelqu’un veut tester les DM chiffré base sur Bluesky/Atproto j’ai une invita...

Ricardo Mendes , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:42:57 PM

DOJ’s Frivolous Boasberg Complaint Dismissed—While Nobody Can Explain How DOJ Got The ‘Evidence’ It Never Provided

Techdirt , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:41:31 PM

How Edo (Tokyo) transformed from a city on the brink of...

kottke.org , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:29:16 PM

Can you imagine having to pay for a domain name forever because it became part o...

Ricardo Mendes , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:26:55 PM

Inside Trump’s Escalating War on Elections

Dame Magazine , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:24:16 PM

Individuals cut KTTV camera’s cord, steal microphone during LA protest

U.S. Press Freedom Tracker: Incident Database , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:20:27 PM

Kingdom Lost

Spoken Realms , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:20:24 PM

Ex-convict and former CIA operative denied bail in narcoterrorism case

All-Source Intelligence , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:17:42 PM

Adventures in aggrieved entitlement: The nightmare world of tax protesters.

The Garden of Memory , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:15:25 PM

if someone is interested I have a #Germ invite for testflight access to their iO...

Ricardo Mendes , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:14:39 PM

New Books and Arcs, 2/6/26

Whatever , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:13:30 PM

My indiekit fork is now able to Send & Receive webmentions automatically, no...

Ricardo Mendes , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:11:43 PM

Things We Like: An Awesome—and Cheap!— Bread Knife

The Bittman Project , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:02:26 PM

SFUSD teachers strike: What parents need to know as city braces for Monday shutdown

The San Francisco Standard , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:02:16 PM

Streaming with Ads 1...

Superdavey , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:01:54 PM

The Language of Flowers

Steven D. BREWER , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:01:06 PM

‘Starfleet Academy’ Eulogized What Mattered Most About Captain Sisko

io9 | We Come From the Future , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 1:00:12 PM

Waymo Exec Admits Remote Drivers in Philippines

jwz , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:55:56 PM

Trying Something New: My First Steps with Manjaro Cinnamon

The Future is Open , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:50:06 PM

Top Teaching Tools for 2026 🏆

Wonder Tools , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:45:06 PM

I Am in the Epstein Files

Schneier on Security , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:43:52 PM

CC at the AI Impact Summit: Core Interventions for the Public Interest - Creative Commons

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:37:00 PM

Same old tired narrative: "Classes were built for the 1900s"

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:37:00 PM

Why higher ed can't ignore Reddit

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:37:00 PM

The Questions We Ask About AI in Education

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:37:00 PM

“ Printing Films is a collection of vintage films...

kottke.org , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:21:37 PM

Apocalypse When – Y2K and the end of the world as we knew it

LibrarianShipwreck , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:10:31 PM

A civil subpoena shows the US DOJ is investigating Netflix for potential anticompetitive tactics as DOJ probes the company's proposed acquisition of WBD (Wall Street Journal)

Mediagazer , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:10:00 PM

Report From Sudan: In Besieged City, Massive Numbers of Displaced Find Little Shelter or Food

Drop Site News , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:07:35 PM

This Week in Matrix 2026-02-06

Matrix.org , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:05:30 PM

WaPo Publisher Will Lewis appeared at NFL Honors in San Francisco Thursday, after failing to show for a Zoom call in which WaPo announced historic layoffs (Drew Lerner/Awful Announcing)

Mediagazer , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:04:00 PM

Legal News for Fri 2/6 - Trump Draws from Military for Immigration Judges, Karp Connected to Epstein, Uber $8.5m Verdict and Whistleblower Fight over Opioid Funds

Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:01:17 PM

Germany warns of Signal account hijacking targeting senior figures

BleepingComputer , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:00:33 PM

Travis Knight Insisted Skeletor Had His Skull Face for ‘Masters of the Universe’

io9 | We Come From the Future , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 12:00:32 PM

Meet Bibi Afridi, owner of the new BFF Sweets & Treats in Glenside’s Keswick Village

Glenside Local , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 11:58:30 AM

Telly’s Plan For ‘Free’ Ad-Based TV Revolution Runs Into Quality Control Problems

Techdirt , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 11:56:16 AM

This week’s news in Venn diagrams.

Literary Hub , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 11:47:22 AM

Giants lean on Tony Vitello’s connections, finally announce new coaching staff

The San Francisco Standard , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 11:40:30 AM

How much is childlessness the fertility problem?

Marginal REVOLUTION , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 11:22:12 AM

Why don’t filmmakers just film on location instead...

kottke.org , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 11:15:57 AM

Crowdsec doing its job !

Ricardo Mendes , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 11:02:30 AM

‘Baldur’s Gate 3’ Was Always Going to Have a Weird Future

io9 | We Come From the Future , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 11:00:51 AM

IEEE Online Mini-MBA Aims to Fill Leadership Skills Gaps in AI

IEEE Spectrum , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 11:00:03 AM

The Story Behind Dylan Thomas’s “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night” and the Poet’s Own Stirring Reading of His Masterpiece

The Marginalian , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 11:00:00 AM

Study Finds Obvious Truth Everybody Knows

Jim Nielsen’s Blog , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 11:00:00 AM

Heavyweight on Minnesota raids

A Whole Lotta Nothing , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 10:58:19 AM

Found a really odd #indiekit bug, the indiekit-endpoint-posts, which manages pos...

Ricardo Mendes , Friday, Feb 6, 2026 10:56:49 AM