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A Pragmatic Win, Not a Structural Fix, in South Africa’s Deal with Big Tech

Tech Policy Press, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 5:50:59 AM

One thing I realized I should point the ActivityPub folks to. I implemented Inbo...

Scripting News, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 5:41:45 AM

Chris Fitzsimon tells us how States Newsroom has built a nationwide statehouse news network

Dan Kennedy, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 5:41:18 AM

Idea: I could probably hook WordLand up to GitHub pretty easily. It's really goo...

Scripting News, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 5:39:32 AM

I've found that the twitter-like social networks I'm part of have slowed down to...

Scripting News, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 5:29:40 AM

Fellows of AlgorithmWatch’s reporting program will research surveillance and discrimination

AlgorithmWatch, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 5:25:11 AM

Steven Bartlett's FlightStory makes a "seven-figure" investment in Maggie Sellers Reum's Hot Smart Rich, whose podcast reached 1.8M+ downloads in its first year (Jesse Whittock/Deadline)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 5:25:00 AM

It's not 63 degrees

Scripting News, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 5:23:36 AM

Apple Review #37: Lucy Rose Vs Lucy Glo

Chuck Wendig: Terribleminds, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 5:13:11 AM

Revised Definitions of the Verb “To Google”

McSweeney’s, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 5:00:00 AM

Early Edition: December 9, 2025

Just Security, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:59:47 AM

What Young Media Companies Need Most? It’s Not What You Think

A Media Operator, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:39:00 AM

Comment

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:37:00 AM

Towards Critical Artificial Intelligence Literacies

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:37:00 AM

At will? Whose will?

Can We Still Govern?, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:36:38 AM

Software 2.0 Means Verifiable AI

Radar, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:23:03 AM

Crime and the Welfare State

Marginal REVOLUTION, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:18:13 AM

AI vs. Human Drivers

Schneier on Security, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:07:53 AM

Quoting Claude

Simon Willison's Weblog, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:04:43 AM

The Founder’s Dilemma In The Age of AI: Efficiency, Decency, Culture

Crunchbase News, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:00:29 AM

Nuclear Fission Shows Continuing Popularity (With VCs, At Least)

Crunchbase News, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:00:26 AM

Federal government issued billions to students at private schools, data reveal

Investigative Journalism Foundation, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:00:10 AM

Rhea Seehorn Is Already Obsessing Over the ‘Pluribus’ Season Finale

io9 | We Come From the Future, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:00:08 AM

Interesting Links for 09-12-2025

Very cool, if true, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 4:00:06 AM

Without legal help, fewer Reading tenants prevail in eviction cases

Spotlight PA, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:57:03 AM

5.2.0

Release notes from kirby, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:50:22 AM

Microsoft investigates Copilot outage affecting users in Europe

BleepingComputer, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:48:39 AM

A Small Wave in the Sea

Dark Mountain, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:47:09 AM

Winter Bookshelf Offers

Dark Mountain, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:41:04 AM

6.0.0-alpha.1 – Developer Preview

Release notes from kirby, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:40:35 AM

Lit Hub Daily: December 9, 2025

Literary Hub, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:30:04 AM

Pluralistic: Big Tech joins the race to build the world's heaviest airplane (09 Dec 2025)

Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:01:50 AM

Free Planet Volume 1

The Comics Journal, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:00:47 AM

Inside Paramount's new WBD bid: after six failed proposals across 12 weeks, and alleging WBD's board ignored a final offer, Paramount went hostile to buy WBD (Financial Times)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:00:01 AM

Tony Gilroy Is Still Letting ‘Andor’ Theorists Down Gently

io9 | We Come From the Future, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:00:00 AM

“Everyone is so panicked”: Entry-level tech workers describe the AI-fueled jobpocalypse

Rest of World, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 3:00:00 AM

Barnum's Law of CEOs

Charlie's Diary, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:58:28 AM

These Health Centers Are Supposed to Make Care Affordable. One Has Sued Patients for as Little as $59 in Unpaid Bills.

ProPublica, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:30:00 AM

Back to Late Stage: Where the Hard Problems Live

LifeSciVC, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:00:46 AM

Wave of Tax Cuts Has Left Many States Vulnerable to Trump SNAP and Medicaid Crisis

ProPublica, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 2:00:00 AM

The Far Side of Disaster: On Virginia Woolf’s Unacknowledged Plague Novel To the Lighthouse

Literary Hub, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:59:39 AM

Why Joan Didion Hated the Police

Literary Hub, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:59:31 AM

How Colette Was Inspired By Her Many Cats

Literary Hub, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:59:30 AM

Colm Tóibín on What It Means to Return to an Idea 20 Years Later

Literary Hub, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:59:25 AM

The 29 Best (Old) Books We Read in 2025

Literary Hub, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:59:23 AM

Lit Hub Asks: 5 Authors, 7 Questions, No Wrong Answers

Literary Hub, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:58:59 AM

Requiem for Weimar: On Ulrich Alexander Boschwitz’s Berlin Shuffle

Literary Hub, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:58:28 AM

Photo cross-post

Very cool, if true, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:56:43 AM

Berlin Shuffle

Literary Hub, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:26:32 AM

Adam Morgan, John Berryman, Tilar J. Mazzeo, and more: 11 new books out today!

Literary Hub, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:23:23 AM

Want to create an effective e-learning resource? Our design principles and their application in a case study

Open Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:23:03 AM

Student perspectives on building belonging through inclusive teaching and learning practices and learning opportunities

Open Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:19:17 AM

Connection online: Best practice in synchronous online learning

Open Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:19:17 AM

Navigating creativity, technology, and human-centred learning: An open, collaborative education community reflection

Open Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:19:17 AM

Registered replication reports in the classroom

Open Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:19:17 AM

Strategies for providing neurodivergent and mental health role models in higher education

Open Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:19:16 AM

Bridging the gap: Implementing 360° virtual tours in research facilities – A pilot study

Open Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:19:16 AM

Reviewer acknowledgements: oSoTL 5(1)

Open Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:19:16 AM

Editorial: oSoTL 5(1)

Open Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:19:16 AM

Studying digital metamorphosis in university pedagogy: A systematic review

Open Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:19:16 AM

The European Commission opens an investigation into Google to assess possible anticompetitive conduct by Google in "the use of online content for AI purposes" (Barbara Moens/Financial Times)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:15:02 AM

🔶 News Alchemists #46: "What actually makes for a *good* news experience?"

News Alchemists, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 1:00:22 AM

Pennsylvania restricts weight-loss drugs for Medicaid patients amid budget woes

Spotlight PA, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:57:04 AM

Netflix changed movie distribution and its executives now think that licensing shows leaves money on the table; YouTube may help Netflix's WBD antitrust case (Ben Thompson/Stratechery)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:50:00 AM

Something for everyone

diamond geezer, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:38:41 AM

Quantifying human-AI synergy

Marginal REVOLUTION, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:05:08 AM

Premier League football club Brighton & Hove Albion bans Guardian reporters from its stadium after the Guardian reported on allegations against the club's owner (The Guardian)

Mediagazer, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:00:55 AM

Graphic Novel Review: The One Hand and The Six Fingers, by V, Campbell, Watters, Kumar, Loughridge, Bidikar and Muller

nerds of a feather, flock together, Tuesday, Dec 9, 2025 12:00:00 AM

Piecing or Pezzing Together a Fix for FeedWordPress Error

CogDogBlog, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 11:08:55 PM

Elbows Up: Moving CoSocial Mastodon to FediHost

CoSocial Community Cooperative, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 10:16:49 PM

Ford Madox Ford on Joseph Conrad

Marginal REVOLUTION, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 10:15:26 PM

GeForce Now is the nearly perfect generation of cloud gaming

Region Free, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 10:13:21 PM

Reddit rolls out new safety features globally for all users under 18, ahead of Australia's social media ban for under-16s that takes effect on December 10 (Newley Purnell/Bloomberg)

Mediagazer, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 10:10:00 PM

WSJ: during a recent Washington visit, David Ellison offered assurances to Trump admin officials that if Paramount bought WBD, he'd make sweeping changes to CNN (Brian Stelter/@brianstelter)

Mediagazer, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 10:00:00 PM

Icons in Menus

Pixel Envy, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 9:46:36 PM

OTR Links 12/09/2025

doug — off the record, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 9:30:58 PM

DHH & Open Source

Matt Mullenweg, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 9:30:06 PM

How a User Interface Degrades Over Time

Pixel Envy, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 9:27:14 PM

I saw my coworker buying a beer during work hours, my boss’s wife messed up his business travel, and more

Ask a Manager, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 9:03:51 PM

Filmmaker, writer, and Olympian Alexi Pappas on letting momentum carry you

The Creative Independent, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 9:00:00 PM

Toronto Reduced Pedestrian Deaths With Normal, Boring Strategies

Pixel Envy, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 8:57:17 PM

Sources: Tony Dokoupil is set to be the next CBS Evening News anchor beginning in the new year, despite an external search for a high-profile star (Oliver Darcy/Status)

Mediagazer, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 8:50:01 PM

The Golden Globes' inaugural best podcast award nominations avoided controversy by passing on popular politics-related podcasts and personalities like Joe Rogan (Mark Kennedy/Associated Press)

Mediagazer, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 8:15:00 PM

Maximum Chaos: Latest Top FDA Regulator Peaces Out After Only 3 Weeks

Techdirt, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 8:04:34 PM

Lucy Is 14

daniel.industries, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 8:01:01 PM

Ellison’s Endgame

Status, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 7:35:34 PM

Sources: Paramount's Gulf sovereign funding, accounting for ~30% of the deal's value, and potential political scrutiny led WBD to reject Paramount's initial bid (Rohan Goswami/Semafor)

Mediagazer, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 7:35:00 PM

After the Bubble

ongoing by Tim Bray, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 7:16:56 PM

Prediction: AI will make formal verification go mainstream

Simon Willison's Weblog, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 7:11:19 PM

Today in Email Hegemony

jwz, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 7:05:22 PM

Trump attacks Paramount owners as "no better than the old ownership", demanding an apology from 60 Minutes and Lesley Stahl for Marjorie Taylor Greene interview (Ted Johnson/Deadline)

Mediagazer, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 6:35:01 PM

New film reveals faults in PA’s system to protect older adults from abuse, neglect

Spotlight PA, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 6:31:11 PM

Activists paint Westwood crosswalk to improve safety. Police shut down effort, cite volunteer for vandalism

Suhauna Hussain, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 6:30:37 PM

If your marketing isn’t working…

Seth's Blog, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 6:13:05 PM

pretty good summary of how my various sports teams are faring atm

Craig Pilcher, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 6:11:34 PM

Sources: after the Netflix-WBD deal was announced, Larry Ellison called President Trump about how the transaction would hurt competition (Wall Street Journal)

Mediagazer, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 5:55:00 PM

“There’s no there”

ruk.ca - Peter Rukavina's Weblog, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 5:54:51 PM

Edmonton Police Preempt Privacy Commissioner in Facial Recognition Bodycam Deployment

Pixel Envy, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 5:16:07 PM

Deprecations via warnings don’t work for Python libraries

Simon Willison's Weblog, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 5:13:39 PM

More F’ng News on Another F’ng Monday with Jonathan Larsen – Nicole Sandler Show 12-8-25

The Nicole Sandler Show, Monday, Dec 8, 2025 4:33:11 PM