May 05, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 5 May 2026 Late Final Extra Edition Top Story Can investors trust AI sales figures. (WSJ) (archive site) Good question. No. OpenAI has added pet companions to its Codex programming assistant. (Mashable) It's ...
May 05, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com I Kid You Not Read I Kid You Not Caller: "I want two large pizzas. When will they be ready?" Me: "Uhhhm, we don't serve pizza?" Caller: "What do you mean you don't serve pizza?! Why?!" Read I Kid You Not
May 05, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition A prehistoric mining camp from 5,000 years ago found in a cave in the Pyrenees at over 2,000 meters of altitude A team of archaeologists has documented, in a cave located at 2,235 meters above sea level in the Freser valley (eastern Pyrenees), a sequence of human occupations that lasted for about two millenn...
May 05, 2026 from Hackaday E-paper Dashboard Reimagines Smart Home’s Connection with Technology When [Joel] and his partner got married, they had a goal to create a home with a healthy relationship to technology, which largely means avoiding smartphone use. Smartphones aren’t without …read more
May 05, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Shogun Cultural Experiences merges a walking tour, sweets, and the music of traditional Japan A limited tour in Kagurazaka, Tokyo invites guests to “Discover Edo Through All Five Senses” in one morning with full English services. Kagurazaka is a central Tokyo neighborhood with refined charm...
May 05, 2026 from Refereeing and Reflection The Fifty-Year Mayday: This Is Free Trader Beowulf Shannon Appelcline has cultivated a bit of a career as an RPG historian, producing material which is less academic than Jon Peterson’s Playing At the World, The Elusive Shift, or Game Wizards whils...
May 04, 2026 from Above the Law Is Good Enough For Epstein Good Enough For Harvard Law? — See Also Brad Karp Takes His Resume To Harvard Law: The students didn't seem to approve. That's Not How It Works, Actually: Todd Blanche confuses the voter verification process with eating at Applebee's. Th...
May 04, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation Zelenskyy’s Gabala Visit Upgrades Ukraine–Azerbaijan Bilateral Relations Vasif Huseynov
May 04, 2026 from Hackaday Teardown of a Shahed-136 Gimbaled Camera The Iranian Shahed-136’s basic design has seen many changes and additions since Russia began using them, with some featuring interesting payloads such as cameras in a gimbal, making these drones …r...
May 04, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com May The Floors Be With You Read May The Floors Be With You Me: "This is the Roomba your parents are buying." Kid: "What does it do?" Me: "It's like a little robot that moves around the floor and vacuums up dust and dirt." Ki...
May 04, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Inflatable Mother’s Day Flowers in Brooklyn Celebrating the 2026 edition of Mother's Day with a photograph of a Brooklyn Mother's Day decoration I took back in 2025.
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May 04, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net xAI launches Custom Voices for instant voice cloning in TTS and agents xAI has introduced Custom Voices, allowing users to create voice clones by recording about one minute of natural speech in the xAI console, then use them across Grok Text-to-Speech and Voice Agent ...
May 04, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Michael Auslin Guest-Blogging This Week About "National Treasure: How the Declaration of Independence Made America" I'm delighted to report that Michael Auslin, a Distinguished Research Fellow here at Hoover, will be guest-blogging this week about… The post Michael Auslin Guest-Blogging This Week About "National...
May 04, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 4 May 2026 Omnispoo Edition Top Story Utah has decided to make it a crime to use VPNs to bypass age verification checks. (Tom's Hardware) Since anyone can set up a VPN of their own in minutes using open sourc...
May 04, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Japanese hair salons going bankrupt in record numbers Salons are dying in more ways than one. One of the great things about gradually losing my hair is that I don’t have to worry about getting it cut in any significant way. I can get the job done myse...
May 04, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 05-04-26 Saturday was Newsletter day and I was busy on Sunday, so our daily Pook-Emu Bee links had the weekend off. But there are no such impediments this Monday, so I am back with my regularly scheduled li...
May 04, 2026 from Peter's Path Monthly update #0432 • April 2026 Posts The following posts were written last month. Books Mere Christianity by C.S. Lewis The Great Divorce by C.S. Lewis The Abolition of Man by C.S. Lewis The Four Loves by C.S. Lewis The Problem ...
May 04, 2026 from Fatbobman's Blog Getting AI from Handy to Heartfelt - Fatbobman's Swift Weekly #134 It's been three years since I started using AI tools in earnest. Over these three years, I've witnessed AI's remarkable leaps in capability — and grown increasingly aware of its limits. By now, AI ...