2026-09-14
Oracle celebrates banner quarter with another round of layoffs
Congratulations on helping Larry Ellison's AI cloud boom. Now please pack your bags and go
Self Inoculation
This essay grew out of conversations with Danaja Rutar, Paul Colognese and Eric Michaud. It proposes an alternate hypothesis for how and why models might be becoming increasingly misaligned in...
'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Has Been Officially Dethroned at the Box Office
Spider-Man: Brand New Day has been bumped from #1 at the box office by Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock's new legacy sequel.
Magic’s 10 Best Alchemy Cards, Ranked Worst to Best
From Power Nine shenanigans to some of Arena’s most broken digital designs, these are Alchemy’s 10 most memorable cards.
Amazon Has Become Pathetically Reliant on Food Stamps to Power Its Empire
"These are families that are really barely able to make ends meet, and yet they are working, and they are working a lot." The post Amazon Has Become Pathetically Reliant...
What blog posts influenced your thinking the most?
My comment on What blog posts influenced your thinking the most? — Lobste.rs.An early Joel Spolsky one for me was The Law of Leaky Abstractions. I read that near the...
From a curator at the Getty, ratings of every “framed...
From a curator at the Getty, ratings of every “framed picture” emoji. “A total rejection of nature and reality. Why is the horizon rounded? Has this artist seen planet earth...
5 Crypto Mysteries Nobody Has Solved: What's Your Theory?
From secret ledger messages to vanished fortunes, discover five crypto mysteries that still spark debate and wild theories.
Wardogs players are actively avoiding one team in particular: 'They are literally the dumbest people on the planet'
Some are convinced one team is set up to fail.
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A UPS For Your Pi That’s a Little Different
There are many uninterruptible power supply (UPS) solutions for the Raspberry Pi that take the form of HATs with a battery on board, but they’re not suitable for every situation....
Nintendo Opens the Zelda: Ocarina of Time Pre-orders Fans Were Waiting For
The Switch 2 accessory was conspicuously missing from Nintendo's official Zelda gameplay reveal, but now it's back with a date, price, and more
21 Years Ago, Apple Founder Steve Jobs Advice on Time and ‘Living Someone Else’s Life’ Is the Truth Serum That Still Shapes Our World
Jobs dropped out of Reed College and stayed on as what he called a "drop-in," sitting in on classes that interested him. One was calligraphy. He credited it a decade...
A US Air Force SR-71 Blackbird Came Apart Around Pilot Bill Weaver at Mach 3.2 and 78,000 Feet. He Never Pulled the Handle — the Aircraft Threw Him Out. He Survived and Was Flying Again 2 Weeks Later.
The pressure suit did the work. It kept his blood from boiling at 78,000 feet, fed him oxygen, and its ejection system deployed a small stabilizing chute automatically before the...
Apple’s 27.0 OS Updates
Armin Briegel at Scripting OS X has compiled links for all the release notes for all of today’s OS updates (features, developer, security). In addition to the 27.0 updates, Apple...
The 2026 winners of the Ig Nobel Prize include papers on...
The 2026 winners of the Ig Nobel Prize include papers on “a more precise definition of kissing”, “An Aerodynamic Study of the Nose Blowing”, and the discovery “that milk proteins...
The Winner of Elon Musk’s AI “Odyssey” Contest Will Make You Laugh Out Loud
Guess how many eyeballs the Cyclops has. The post The Winner of Elon Musk’s AI “Odyssey” Contest Will Make You Laugh Out Loud appeared first on Futurism.
The OS 27 updates
Apple has just started rolling out OS 27 across all their devices, and I think they're good updates across the board. As such, I've been working on updates to a...
Quick Reads now saves multi-page websites
As of today, Quick Reads now attempts to save all pages of the multi-page articles you save to the service. This works no matter how you save articles (browser extension,...
86 Years Ago, Winston Churchill’s Line on Victory in War Is Still the One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History
Winston Churchill had been prime minister for seventy-two hours. He offered Parliament nothing but blood, toil, tears and sweat, and asked it to back him anyway.
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