Apr 29, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 29 April 2026 Five By Five Edition Top Story Six AI datacenters have been proposed in a small rural town in Pennsylvania, the equivalent of 51 Walmart Supercenters or three-and-a-half median meteorite late bomba...
Apr 29, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net FigJam adds agent-driven planning and new MCP diagramming tools FigJam has introduced new MCP skills that allow AI coding agents to directly read and write on FigJam boards, enabling collaborative technical planning with human engineers. Extensions to the gener...
Apr 29, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition Coins Minted in England to Stop Viking Raids Were So Liked by the Vikings That They Ended Up Using Them as Pendants Two extraordinarily rare English coins, minted at the beginning of the 11th century with the explicit intention of stopping Viking raids through divine intervention, have appeared in two different ...
Apr 29, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Never Has Anyone Been Unable To Read The Room This Much Read Never Has Anyone Been Unable To Read The Room This Much We had one visitor a couple of weeks ago who looked around the library in awe and told me, "You know, this place could be so nice if it ...
Apr 29, 2026 from Hackaday Wipeout Clone Runs Native on ESP32-S3 Psygnosis’s 1995 game Wipeout is remembered for two things: being one of the greatest games of all time, and taking advantage of the then-new PlayStation’s capacity for 3D graphics. The ESP32-S3 …r...
Apr 29, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Dorayaki from 89-year-old Japanese confectionery shop is one of the best sweets hidden in Tokyo Filled with a special “phantom butter” from Calpis, you won’t find a treat like this anywhere else in Japan. If there’s one thing we love as much as the bright lights and modern convenience of Tok...
Apr 29, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Learning About Cassette Futurism I recently read Mike Piggott’s blog post A love letter to cassette futurism (HT Dragonfly BSD Digest). I did not recall having seen the term before, but Mr. Piggott’s definition of it being “a retr...
Apr 29, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation Ukrainian Military Offers Lessons Learned to NATO (Part Three) Taras Kuzio
Apr 28, 2026 from Above the Law Disappearing Bullets At The White House Correspondents’ Dinner — See Also Did Todd Blanche Really Just Say That?: The best and the brightest can't manage forensics. ...Did Donald Trump Write This?: This DOJ ballroom brief looks a LOT like a Truth Social post. How Did Oba...
Apr 28, 2026 from Hackaday Can you 3D Print a Pinball Machine That’s Fun to Play? It seems fair to say that pinball machines are among the most universally loved gaming systems known today, yet the full-sized ones are both very expensive and very large, while …read more
Apr 28, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation Middle Corridor Makes Progress Toward Operational Reality Sertaç Canalp Korkmaz
Apr 28, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Trump's Shameful Effort to Deport Russian Dissenters Fleeing Putin The administration seeks to deport them back to Russia, in spite of overwhelming, moral, legal, and strategic reasons not to do so.
Apr 28, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net PowerToys 0.99 adds new tools for controlling external monitors and window management Microsoft PowerToys 0.99 has been released (likely one of the last updates before the long awaited official 1.0), introducing Power Display, a new preview utility that brings monitor controls to th...
Apr 28, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Käsekuchenkarte Vom Käsekuchen zur Weltkarte in fünf Schritten.
Apr 28, 2026 from Previous Magazine Office Batteries: What to Know Before Buying Open the supply cupboard in most offices and you’ll probably find a drawer full of loose batteries. Some still work. Some definitely don’t. And a few have probably been sitting there for years beca...
Apr 28, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 28 April 2026 Top Geek Edition Top Story A new AI datacenter planned for Box County, Utah, will use more than twice as much power as the rest of the state combined. (Tom's Hardware) The datacenter will use 9GW o...
Apr 28, 2026 from It's FOSS LVFS Has Turned Up the Heat on Vendors Who Won't Contribute Announced last year, the first wave of LVFS restrictions went live at the start of this month.
Apr 28, 2026 from Darek Kay Sabbatical #12: Milford Sound A travel journal from my visit to Milford Sound, New Zealand.
Apr 28, 2026 from Peter's Path Paradise Lost by John Milton Why read the book? John Milton wrote Paradise Lost in 1667. It is one of the greatest epic poems in the English language. The poem tells how Satan and his fallen angels rebel against God and are ca...