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The winter storm exposed the grid’s real weakness: lots of old poles

Grist, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:50:07 PM

The Five Levels: from Spicy Autocomplete to the Dark Factory

Simon Willison's Weblog, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:44:29 PM

Kawakami: Here’s the Warriors’ long-shot path to winning the Giannis sweepstakes

The San Francisco Standard, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:39:33 PM

Protest Music From Bruce Springsteen and Billy Bragg

Whatever, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:38:39 PM

Automaker Lobbyists Keep Undermining Maine’s Effort To Pass Popular ‘Right To Repair’ Reforms

Techdirt, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:29:50 PM

"There is no advantage that I can discern for creating a new format that only wo...

Scripting News, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:29:45 PM

Vintage Tourist Maps of Japan

kottke.org, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:27:05 PM

AI agent orchestration for anyone: SWA Technology

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:21:13 PM

Want the Federal Government to Hear Your Thoughts on AI?: New Consultation Launched

The Citizen Lab, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:18:20 PM

Meta reports Q4 revenue up 24% YoY to $59.9B, vs. $58.35B est., net income up 9% to $22.8B, and family DAP up 7% to 3.58B for December; META up 4%+ after hours (Meta)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:17:28 PM

5 Questions with 505omatic’s Katy Gross, Warren Langford and Jerome Morrison

Tiny News Collective, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:17:17 PM

‘Arco’ Is as Close to an Instant Animated Classic as It Gets

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:15:06 PM

2025 Bram Stoker Awards Preliminary Ballot

Locus Online, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:10:15 PM

Silicon Florist links arrangement for January 28, 2026

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:08:07 PM

eScan confirms update server breached to push malicious update

BleepingComputer, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 1:00:40 PM

Japan, 2025

B I J A N, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:59:44 PM

Slate's unionized editorial staff ratifies a new three-year contract that establishes guardrails around the use of AI in Slate's newsroom for the first time (Katie Campione/Deadline)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:55:06 PM

2026 ALA Youth Media Awards

Locus Online, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:52:23 PM

A Stoic’s Key to Peace of Mind: Seneca on the Antidote to Anxiety

The Marginalian, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:51:15 PM

Conversation with Misha Collins and Emily Farallon

Thinking about..., Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:50:14 PM

Five Opportunities Online Learning Had in 2025 but Failed to Seize in the Age of AI

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:37:00 PM

Abundance vs. Scarcity: Who Controls the Internet After AI?

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:37:00 PM

How and why I've migrated from from Google to Proton

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:37:00 PM

Death by Broetry – The Ed Techie

Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:37:00 PM

German Trade Show Heavyweight’s US Play: Event Management Acquisition Signals Bigger Ambitions

A Media Operator, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:28:51 PM

The Copyrightability of Fonts Revisited by Matthew Butterick, a type designer &...

kottke.org, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:28:45 PM

Viral Moltbot AI assistant raises concerns over data security

BleepingComputer, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:26:59 PM

Patreon is lying again, and blaming Apple, again.

jwz, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:26:54 PM

About Those Dietary Guidelines …

The Bittman Project, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:18:54 PM

Netflix Might Be Back on the ‘Gundam’ Movie, Again

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:15:56 PM

Nielsen: Bluey was the most-streamed title in the US in 2025, with 45.2B minutes on Disney+; Grey's Anatomy was No. 2 with 40.9B minutes on Hulu and Netflix (Selome Hailu/Variety)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:15:00 PM

Gun Rights Activists Briefly Pause MAGA Cheerleading To Half-Assedly Defend Rights Of Murdered Minnesotan

Techdirt, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:13:00 PM

News publishers limit Internet Archive access due to AI scraping concerns

Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:09:59 PM

Cover Reveal: The Calamities

Chuck Wendig: Terribleminds, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:06:07 PM

Legal News for Weds 1/28 - States Move to Allow Lawsuits Against ICE Agents, Blocked Pro-Dem Voting Map in VA and $4k/hr Billing Rates at Susman Godfrey

Minimum Competence - Daily Legal News Podcast, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 12:01:24 PM

CVC’s Sports Group Agrees to Buy Media-Centered Equine Network in First M&A

A Media Operator, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 11:59:23 AM

Clint Smith visits the National Memorial for Peace and Justice in Montgomery,...

kottke.org, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 11:37:45 AM

How Clean-Energy Firms Adapt Messaging in the Trump Era

IEEE Spectrum, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 11:37:40 AM

Business Systems Analyst

Current Mozilla job openings, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 11:31:31 AM

✍️ The Bill to Hand Parenting to Big Tech | EFFector 38.2

Electronic Frontier Foundation, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 11:18:16 AM

The Post-Apocalyptic Intrigue Gets Even Wilder in ‘Paradise’ Season 2

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 11:15:49 AM

Fear, faith and preparation as ICE closes in on an Ohio community

The 19th, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 11:14:56 AM

Time is More Valuable Than Money

Blog - Charlie O'Donnell - Coach, Author, VC, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 11:04:02 AM

American Women Who Fled Fiji’s Grace Road Cult Ready to Return to Give Evidence

OCCRP, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 11:00:00 AM

the unhinged skit, the bank card PIN, and other times coworkers massively overshared at work

Ask a Manager, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:59:48 AM

Staff Data Scientist, Revenue

Current Mozilla job openings, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:56:27 AM

YouTube – Parasite Puppeteers – Chapter Thirty

Green Comet, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:56:14 AM

Minneapolis Proved Something MAGA Can’t Accept: Most People Are Actually Virtuous

Techdirt, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:52:16 AM

Daily Deal: StackSkills Premium Annual Pass

Techdirt, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:47:16 AM

Abington Senior High School’s Key Club is raising money for a Make-a-Wish Kid through March 19

Glenside Local, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:41:12 AM

Bruce Springstein wrote & recorded a song about Minnesota’s battle against tyranny:...

kottke.org, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:40:40 AM

The Belfast Telegraph publisher Mediahuis plans a major investment in local news, with 11 new editorial roles and the opening of an office in Northern Ireland (BelfastTelegraph.co.uk)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:35:01 AM

Three tiny snowballs

Chuck Grimmett, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:28:22 AM

“It’s like someone who slices your Achilles and then asks you why you’re limping.”

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:26:38 AM

David Lynch Went to the First Beatles Concert in the US (1964)

kottke.org, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:22:45 AM

The unsettling experience of reporting on Donald Trump’s health

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:21:45 AM

New Working Pennsylvanians Tax Credit now open, Child and Dependent Care Enhancement Tax Credit has been expanded

Glenside Local, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:21:02 AM

Todo: Make sure webmentions and syndication data is displayed on all post types...

Ricardo Mendes, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:17:38 AM

9 Things We Liked, and 3 We Didn’t, About ‘Wonder Man’

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:15:50 AM

Findings Report: Governance on Fediverse Microblogging Servers

Ricardo Mendes, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:08:31 AM

The Stars Are Aligned for SpaceX

Matt Levine - Bloomberg Opinion Columnist, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:08:25 AM

Instagram Reels and the new era of desocialized media

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:04:19 AM

Meta aka Facebook in myanmar, the full series

Ricardo Mendes, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:03:58 AM

Portland startup Dayo focuses on helping families curtail kids’ social media consumption

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:03:18 AM

Be WellFed, a sister-owned coffee/health food takeout shop, is now open in Willow Grove

Glenside Local, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 10:00:41 AM

Lessons from my Me Too

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:52:13 AM

New sandbox escape flaw exposes n8n instances to RCE attacks

BleepingComputer, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:46:57 AM

Following UK CMA's proposals, Google says it is exploring controls to let websites opt out of AI Overviews and AI Mode (Barry Schwartz/Search Engine Roundtable)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:40:00 AM

For Sale: Retail building in Willow Grove | $1,750,000

Glenside Local, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:39:23 AM

FBI seizes RAMP cybercrime forum used by ransomware gangs

BleepingComputer, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:38:45 AM

More than food: Oregon Entrepreneurs Network expands Angel Oregon vertical to embrace CPG

Portland Oregon startups, tech, news, events, jobs, and community, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:33:43 AM

Why do RSS readers look like email clients? “When we applied that...

kottke.org, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:33:06 AM

Let Us Walk You Through Our Very Reasonable Baby Registry

McSweeney’s, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:30:00 AM

how can I be a good manager of a remote team?

Ask a Manager, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:29:58 AM

PA Treasurer Garrity, who is running for governor, receives endorsement from President Trump, Gov. Shapiro files amicus brief against Trump administration’s removal of slavery exhibits in Philly

Glenside Local, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:29:41 AM

“We want news back. How do we go there is a question mark and that’s why we are having conversations. We are looking at how to get there.”

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:27:21 AM

Minnesota’s Top Judge Exposes DOJ’s Desperate Attempt To Salvage A Bunch Of Church Protest Arrest Warrants

Techdirt, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:23:00 AM

Turn it off and run - upskilling for the AI age

tommorris.org, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:22:00 AM

TikTok settles social media addiction lawsuit ahead of a landmark trial

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:21:06 AM

Canada says it is talking to Meta to restore news to Facebook and Instagram as the Online News Act is put on the table as part of trade negotiations with the US (Marie Woolf/Globe and Mail)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:20:03 AM

Empire cybercrime market owner pleads guilty to drug conspiracy

BleepingComputer, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:19:02 AM

There Can Only Be One First Look at the ‘Highlander’ Reboot

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:15:28 AM

Wednesday assorted links

Marginal REVOLUTION, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:07:46 AM

The Health Risks Of Winter Storms

Amy Feldman, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:06:20 AM

An Ambitious Life Manager That Tries to Do It All… and Almost Succeeds

https://fossforce.com, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 9:01:27 AM

Lower Moreland police arrest 2 men for driving a stolen car, providing false identification

Glenside Local, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:46:42 AM

Mirror Group lawyers say the publisher "accepts the allegations" of phone hacking but the claimants failed to file within the six-year statute of limitations (Press Gazette)

Mediagazer, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:45:01 AM

You Can Just Say No to the Data - Jim Nielsen’s Blog

Adactio: Links, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:39:51 AM

A collection of “well-made apps and sites” gathered by Marcin Wichary....

kottke.org, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:38:21 AM

Don’t judge a book by its cover

Adactio: Links, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:37:14 AM

The sad and self-inflicted decline of The Washington Post, in one chart

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:37:12 AM

Norway Charges PetroNor Subsidiary, Two Citizens Over Alleged Congo Oil Bribes

OCCRP, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:35:00 AM

‘Star Trek’ Legend Robert Picardo on Why the ‘Starfleet Academy’ Cadets Talk Like Modern Kids

io9 | We Come From the Future, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:30:02 AM

Interesting…

Ricardo Mendes, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:24:32 AM

For the fifth time I return from England’s Thought Bubble Festival, with a suitc...

The Comics Journal, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:22:26 AM

This is a test photo post

Ricardo Mendes, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:20:00 AM

Applied Intuition’s Path to Product-Market Fit — The $15B Founder’s Formula for a Winning Company

First Round, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:17:01 AM

Bluesky is testing new “live” features to take on Twitter

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:06:59 AM

Tech giants head to landmark U.S. trial over social media addiction claims

What We’re Reading – Nieman Lab, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:05:58 AM

The Art of Asking Questions

IEEE Spectrum, Wednesday, Jan 28, 2026 8:05:25 AM