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The latest posts from my subscriptions, as of Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 7:40:30 PM.

Columbia Journalism School pauses admissions for its Master of Arts and launches its first online degree, a part-time Master of Science in Journalism program (Sarah Scire/Nieman Lab)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 6:40:01 PM

Cruelty, Deprivation, Indignity: My 22 Months in Israeli Prison

Drop Site News, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 6:39:30 PM

Thompson’s Paramount Pilgrimage

Status, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 6:17:53 PM

An awful workday followed by a wonderful tai chi class. Its amazing how tai chi ...

Hey Loura!, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 5:44:42 PM

Day 2081: “Normal.”

What The Fuck Just Happened Today?, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 4:44:09 PM

Seasons Greetings from Tall Slut No Panties!

jwz, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 4:37:29 PM

Golden Gate University in talks to buy downtown landmark after vacating campus

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 4:33:47 PM

Sources: Comcast is cutting a few hundred streaming technology jobs, mostly at Sky, though some US NBCU workers will be affected (James Faris/Business Insider)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 4:25:00 PM

“Have conviction in what you want to share with the world.”

Unsung, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 4:11:33 PM

Interested in building more resilient startup ecosystems…? It Takes a Valley

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 3:57:38 PM

Fortinet warns of critical FortiMail flaw exploited in zero-day attacks

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 3:42:49 PM

Why only one District 10 candidate supports Lurie’s charter reforms

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 3:35:16 PM

Google Tacitly Acknowledges the End of ChromeOS as It Launches Googlebooks

Pixel Envy, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 3:18:57 PM

Manny Yekutiel drops out of SF supervisor race

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 3:04:55 PM

The Metric Is Not The Mission: The Digital Climate

Techdirt, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 3:00:47 PM

We Demand More Information on How Marin Cops Illegally Shared Flock ALPR Data

Electronic Frontier Foundation, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 2:59:08 PM

Today in the scraperpocalypse...

jwz, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 2:49:05 PM

Could the AI era mean a reboot of more traditional Silicon Forest activity…?

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 2:39:49 PM

Who Would Have Thought the Creator of ‘My Hero Academia’ Had a Knack for Horror?

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 2:30:23 PM

Challengers Approach: Third Party App Stores Arrive to Google Play

Electronic Frontier Foundation, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 2:25:19 PM

Verity

Movie Mom, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 2:14:00 PM

AI is changing the terms of cyber defence

Kate Carruthers, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 2:12:30 PM

Ben Affleck, who sold his AI company InterPositive to Netflix for nearly $600M, says Hollywood's AI panic is subsiding and the tech is not a "terrifying alien" (Tony Maglio/The Hollywood Reporter)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 2:10:01 PM

The best multi day hikes in the world. “As an avid hiker,...

kottke.org, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 2:00:00 PM

Autonomous AI agents tried to hack US, Canadian government websites

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:52:50 PM

Let me say this: Fuck Google

Scripting News, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:51:28 PM

The Dot and the Swarm

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:37:00 PM

From a Registry to a Registry Ecosystem: CommonsDB and the future of EU copyright infrastructure

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:37:00 PM

You have a voice. Use it!

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:37:00 PM

I’m a College Professor Too; I’ll Take Joe Cruz’s Bait

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:37:00 PM

Sources: Disney plans a TV restructuring that is expected to result in more layoffs and consolidation of divisions as it pivots from linear TV toward streaming (Wall Street Journal)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:25:01 PM

Feed titles for readers

Scripting News, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:23:45 PM

workers can take back tech

phirelog, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:18:03 PM

The EU Is About to Make Linux’s Vulnerability Management Problem Harder to Ignore

https://fossforce.com, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:13:56 PM

Texas’ Education Board Raised Questions About an AI Learning Tool. The State Then Helped Pilot It in Public Schools.

ProPublica, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:10:00 PM

Staff Product Engineer, Enterprise AI

Current Mozilla job openings, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:09:05 PM

Portland ranks 53rd in the 2026 rankings of top global cities. But unfortunately, that’s three spots shy of garnering a dedicated report.

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:07:27 PM

How Do We Write About AI in Web Development?

Cloud Four, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:04:15 PM

The problem with regulating AI is that no one knows where to begin. Yes it can d...

Scripting News, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:03:49 PM

Chase Infiniti Will Star in the Sam Raimi and Jordan Peele-Produced ‘Portrait of God’

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:00:33 PM

Android Central laid off its editorial staff of six on Wednesday; its owner, Future plc, says the site will keep publishing (Jay Peters/The Verge)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 1:00:05 PM

DHS’s Nevada ‘Illegal Voter’ Claims Have Dropped From 16,000 To 200 To ZERO In Less Than A Month

Techdirt, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:58:47 PM

Court Agrees with EFF: Utah’s VPN Law Demands a Technical Impossibility

Electronic Frontier Foundation, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:57:20 PM

I have correspondence

gilest.org, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:54:37 PM

First steps of the PLC organization

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:37:00 PM

Microsoft Fabric is where AI agents learn how the business works

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:37:00 PM

A Vintage Kind of Death by Alex T. Singer

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:36:57 PM

A Vintage Kind of Death by Alex T. Singer (audio)

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:36:32 PM

The Mari Lwyd by Fiona Moore

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:35:59 PM

How Does One Person Kill a Mountain? by Shi Heiyao, translated by Andy Dudak

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:35:47 PM

Making sense of ‘central Pa.,’ the region we love to debate and claim

Spotlight PA, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:35:39 PM

The Job by Elizabeth Bear

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:35:36 PM

Five Bottles in Memory of the Winemaker Petronius Finch by Louis Inglis Hall

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:35:26 PM

Roams the Planet of Our Grief by Natalia Theodoridou

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:35:18 PM

The Rice Paper Bleed by Tia Tashiro

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:35:10 PM

Verizon Fios subscribers lost access to Starz Wednesday night after the two companies failed to reach a carriage agreement (Michael Schneider/Variety)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:35:07 PM

Dragonflies and Spaceship Design by Gunnar De Winter

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:34:54 PM

Afrocommunitarian Philosophy and Aliens: A Conversation with Wole Talabi by Arley Sorg

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:34:49 PM

Unlearning Helplessness: A Conversation with Yoon Ha Lee by Arley Sorg

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:34:43 PM

Editor's Desk: In Our Twenties by Neil Clarke

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:34:36 PM

Labyrinths of Azarax by Marcel Deneuve

Clarkesworld Magazine – Science Fiction & Fantasy, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:34:17 PM

Built-in interoperability between Google Meet and Microsoft Teams on Android (AOSP) devices, now generally available

Google Workspace Updates, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:34:11 PM

Columbia Journalism School will pause its M.A. program (and launch an online degree)

Nieman Lab, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:34:07 PM

Lobster is Lobster: a language guessing game. “Lobster is...

kottke.org, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:34:00 PM

Microsoft says threat actors are ahead in the early AI race

BleepingComputer, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:32:47 PM

Subsea geothermal startup Endurance Energy drills off the Oregon coast

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:32:15 PM

Happy Opt Out October! Let’s Find Real Alternatives to the Tech Giants

Electronic Frontier Foundation, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:27:29 PM

Kyiv Independent editor: “Our readers want Russia to suffer, but we can’t be propagandists”

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:24:26 PM

Bradley Cooper Will Lead Danny McBride’s ‘G.I. Joe’ Movie

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:15:19 PM

EndeavorB2B Founder and CEO Chris Ferrell Is Out

A Media Operator, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:13:08 PM

Chicago Public Media CEO says taking down the Sun-Times’ paywall “hasn’t worked as well as we’d like”

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:12:57 PM

Under Trump, California’s clean car rules are essential — and vulnerable

Grist, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:08:55 PM

California just made it legal to turn balconies into tiny power plants

Grist, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:07:38 PM

“I’m not sure today’s funders recognize how much attention and, of course, funding all these news entrepreneurs require.”

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:07:06 PM

‘Section 415’ podcast: How 2026 compares with the Giants’ worst seasons ever

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:02:44 PM

Egypt arrests six journalists accused of spreading disinformation

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:01:29 PM

SCOTUS Takes Up Mandatory Immigration Detention, the Forced-Labor Tariffs Go to Trade Court & Tennessee's Failed Execution

Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:01:28 PM

New Book Releases Video: September 29, 2026

Locus, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 12:00:33 PM

Are EU Kidding Me? Notes from a Poorly Drafted Social Media Ban

https://michae.lv, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:57:43 AM

How the UAE Financed a Plan to Smear American Muslims

Drop Site News, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:55:03 AM

How The Philadelphia Inquirer built Scrape, an AI tool to surface hyperlocal news leads

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:50:07 AM

Amnesty Report Documents Morocco's Sustained Spyware Campaign Against Civil Society

OCCRP, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:50:00 AM

California’s big local news bill becomes law

Nieman Lab, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:44:51 AM

The final season of Amelia Dimoldenberg's Chicken Shop Date will stream on Netflix, alongside YouTube and social media; Netflix will also add past episodes (Ethan Shanfeld/Variety)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:40:01 AM

Ooh, Mestra is a new short story from Madeline Miller...

kottke.org, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:30:00 AM

The Big Idea: Fiona Moore

Whatever, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:27:31 AM

Alvin Roth to the rescue, the polity that is Singapore

Marginal REVOLUTION, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:26:45 AM

How to Say “YES” to Your Life

The Marginalian, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:22:26 AM

CBS News partners with Kalshi and is integrating data about how traders are pricing midterm election outcomes alongside CBS News polling data (@cbsmornings)

Mediagazer, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:20:01 AM

Two 23-year-olds used AI to create a daily audio briefing. It’s now the top news app in Argentina.

Nieman Lab, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:13:12 AM

XScreenSaver thumbnails

jwz, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:09:27 AM

Senate Hearing on 'Rogue AI: Securing the Homeland Against AI Agent Attacks'

Tech Policy Press, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:08:16 AM

Silicon Florist links arrangement for October 1, 2026

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:06:56 AM

Israel’s latest false flag was amazing, but sadly no one believed it

Normal Island News, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:03:57 AM

Netflix Grits Its Teeth, Says ‘KPop Demon Hunters 2’ Will Get Theatrical Release

io9 | We Come From the Future, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 11:00:33 AM

I was removed from a project and I can’t get over it

Ask a Manager, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 10:59:36 AM

Inside The Standard’s reporting on sexual assault allegations against Manny Yekutiel

The San Francisco Standard, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 10:58:55 AM

The WSJ Never Retracted Its Bobby Kotick Story. His Lawyers Act Like It Did.

Techdirt, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 10:58:47 AM

Opening Private Markets to the Public

Matt Levine - Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 10:58:20 AM

High Desert Innovation Week returns to Bend, October 13–16, 2026

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Thursday, Oct 1, 2026 10:58:00 AM