May 07, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 7 May 2026 Young Hannibal Edition Top Story New Xbox CEO Asha Sharma came from the company's AI division, leading to unease among gamers. She just cancelled Copilot on Xbox and mobile. (The Verge) The only wa...
May 07, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition Maya Altar Found in Yucatán in a Three-Level Quadrangular Structure A quadrangular building, erected more than fifteen hundred years ago on three superimposed levels and associated with a Maya residential unit, has been placed under technical protection by speciali...
May 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read My wife and I are close with my family, to the point that we have never needed a babysitter we weren’t related to to watch our son. Everyone he’s ever stayed with is a grandparent, aunt/uncle,...
May 07, 2026 from Hackaday This Az-El Mount Is Worth Following Communication with satellites often involves the use of high-gain directional antennas coupled with careful positioning to find and track the target. With a geostationary satellite the mount is eit...
May 07, 2026 from It's FOSS After Days of DDoS, Now Ubuntu's Twitter Account Seems to be Compromised A fake AI agent, a near-identical Ubuntu URL, and a crypto wallet prompt, here's how hackers used Ubuntu's own branding against its users.
May 07, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- We turn to a shady Amazon Japan gadget to try to stop Tokyo crows from stealing our hangers Man and machine versus nature. The fact that we call the items “hangers” is proof of how hard it is for us humans to imagine any use for them other than hanging clothes. And yet, despite their nudi...
May 06, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation PACE Establishes Platform for Russian Opposition Delegation Vadim Shtepa
May 06, 2026 from Above the Law First The Partners, Then The Associates — See Also Paul, Weiss Associates Are Being Shown The Door: Looks a lot like the first firm to fold to Trump is doing stealth layoffs. At Least McDermott Was Honest About It: The firm confirms suspected layof...
May 06, 2026 from Your Local Epidemiologist Hantavirus: Situation update and getting nerdy A recording from Katelyn Jetelina's live video
May 06, 2026 from Hackaday A 1947 Radio Gets A Face Lift We’ve all done it. We spy an old radio at a garage sale or resale shop. We know someone should bring it back to life, but it looks like a …read more
May 06, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Going Through This Maize Makes You Feel Blue Read Going Through This Maize Makes You Feel Blue Customer: "Why do you put dye into your tortilla chips?" Me: "We don't. They're made from blue corn." Customer: "I don't appreciate being lied to."...
May 06, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Court Dismisses Matt Taibbi's Defamation Lawsuit Over "Owned: How Tech Billionaires Bought the Loudest Voices on the Left" From Taibbi v. Higgins, decided yesterday by Judge George Daniels (S.D.N.Y.): This action centers around Owned: How Tech Billionaires Bought… The post Court Dismisses Matt Taibbi's Defamation Lawsu...
May 06, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Rollenspielszenen: Bassbombe Auf uns soll ein false-flag-Anschlag verübt werden. Mit einer Bombe. Aber wo genau ist die Bombe?
May 06, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 6 May 2026 Overweight Bin Edition Tech News The latest version of Google Chrome has a neat new feature: It installs a 4GB local AI model on your computer without asking or even telling you. (That Privacy Guy)...
May 06, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 05-06-26 I missed publishing daily Pook-Emu Bee links yesterday due to a work deadline. But we are back today with nine new links from around the world wide web. 1. Famed Atheist Richard Dawkins — Author of...
May 06, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Does the Fukuryumon Chinese restaurant in Koenji offer the best lunch deal in Tokyo? The main dishes are already cheap to begin with–but the unlimited free side dishes could even be a meal by themselves! Our Japanese-language reporter/resident musician Seiji Nakazawa has always lov...
May 06, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition Findings at Nuraghe Barru Reveal That Bronze Age Towers in Sardinia Functioned as Cult Centers in the Iron Age The Nuraghe Barru complex is set atop a sparsely vegetated hill in the south-central area of Sardinia. From this commanding position, the stone structure, originally erected over 3,200 years ago du...
May 06, 2026 from Adventures in Open Source Software Revisiting Trademarks Recently a saw an article come across my feed that Notepad++ was now available on MacOS. Turns out that was partially true. TL;DR; Trademarks are incredibly important to the success of open source ...
May 06, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Google brings Multi-Token Prediction drafters to Gemma 4: 3x speedup without quality loss One month after the introduction of Gemma 4, Google is now releasing Multi-Token Prediction (MTP) drafters for the Gemma 4 model family. These drafters use a specialized speculative decoding archit...
