Sep 18, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition The Day Julius Caesar Was Assassinated, Half the City Was Drunk Because It Was the Feast of an Obscure Roman Goddess: Who Was Anna Perenna? While Brutus and his allies were stabbing Julius Caesar to death, a good chunk of the Roman working class was having a picnic. They drank wine, pitched makeshift tents out of branches and cloth, an...
Sep 18, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net GNOME 51 “A Coruña” launches with better frame scheduling and simplified graphics support GNOME 51, released on September 16, 2026, introduces smoother graphics performance and a new app store. The release, code-named “A Coruña” after the Galician host city of this year's GUADEC confere...
Sep 18, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Inconvenience Reaches Tote-tality Read Inconvenience Reaches Tote-tality Me: "Sure, bring the tote back, and we can get you one that's not broken." There was a pause, and she said: Caller: "He has to bring the whole tote back?" Me:...
Sep 18, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Bear spotted near most popular hiking trail on Tokyo’s most popular hiking mountain Officials calling for caution as Mt. Takao enters peak hiking season. Fall is, by far, the best time of year to go hiking in Japan. Free from worries about the snows of winter, the hay fever-trigge...
Sep 18, 2026 from Hackaday Building a DIY Centrifuge For Blood Processing If you want to do certain types of lab work with blood, you’ll need a centrifuge. It’s often possible to find serviceable units on the used market, but they may …read more
Sep 18, 2026 from It's FOSS Bonjour! Firefox Smart Window Users Now Get to Use a French AI Mistral Small 4 is the latest in Smart Window's model lineup, available for users in France, Canada, and the US.
Sep 17, 2026 from Above the Law Brett Kavanaugh Hanging Out In College Dorms Is Somehow *Not* A Joke — See Also Justice Keggerator Goes To School: Brett Kavanaugh just casually hanging out in college dorms as one does as a 61-year-old man with a history of sexual misconduct allegations. Ken Paxton Is Now Mat...
Sep 17, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation Russia Militarizes Occupied Ukraine (Part II) Maksym Beznosiuk
Sep 17, 2026 from Hackaday Your CYD Is Now A Telly The Cheap Yellow Display is an all-in-one ESP32 board with a touchscreen, that’s as the name suggests, cheap. It’s appeared in a great many projects since it emerged from the …read more
Sep 17, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Pick Tomatoes, Not Battles Read Pick Tomatoes, Not Battles Tomatoes generally sold out by 10 AM, and we didn't have any more until the next day (because that's how crops and produce and ripening work). Customer: *Pointing to...
Sep 17, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy The 1940s: "A Systematic Avalanche of Falsehoods" During World War II, hate speech laws were proposed and passed across the country.
Sep 17, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 17 September 2026 Cold And Dead Edition Top Story We narrowed down where Salesforce has been spending on the order of $400 million per year on AI: Either somewhere other than their login server, or on their login se...
Sep 17, 2026 from Previous Magazine Designing Flexible Workspaces for the Modern Corporate Environment The pandemic sparked a permanent shift in the way businesses operate, and now they’re having to establish flexible work environments to accommodate modern work culture. One of the biggest challenge...
Sep 17, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Pale Moon 35 targets modern site compatibility with shims Pale Moon 35.0.0 adds default compatibility shims and polyfills for modern web APIs, alongside CSS :has(), adoptedStyleSheets, CSSStyleSheet.replaceSync, and revert-layer support. It also updates F...
Sep 17, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition Laser Scans Reveal 23 Hidden Ship Carvings on a 3,000-Year-Old Cyprus Temple — Made From the Bronze Age Collapse to the Age of Homer Forty years ago, archaeologist Lucien Basch and researcher Michal Artzy published a set of 19 ship graffiti carved into the walls of Kition Kathari, an archaeological site beneath the modern city o...
Sep 17, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- “Lineup” begins for iPhone18 in Tokyo It’s more of a pointup than a lineup though. On 16 September, our veteran reporter Mr. Sato was strolling through Tokyo’s Omotesando neighborhood. It was a rather wet and miserable day, as many thi...
Sep 17, 2026 from Fatbobman's Blog From pbxproj to xcproj: Xcode Project Configuration Gets a JSON Format Apple has released the 27.2 beta. Although the iPhone Duo simulator is still missing, the new `project.xcproj` is quite eye-catching. It replaces the `project.pbxproj` build graph inside the `.xcod...
Sep 17, 2026 from It's FOSS FOSS Weekly #26.38: GNOME 51 Release, LibreOffice Image Trick, VMWare Drama, Fingerprint Reader for Linux and More Latest assortment of Linux news and tips. Stay updated with FOSS Weekly.
Sep 17, 2026 from Daily Medieval The Nika Riots, Part 2 Let's look at how Emperor Justinian managed to stop the Nika Riots and save Constantinople. We saw yesterday how the Blue and Green factions were angered over the treatment of some of their own peo...
