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Oct 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Eleventh Circuit Rejects Netchoice's Challenge to Georgia Law Restricting Under-16-Year-Old Social Media Access

From today's Eleventh Circuit opinion in Netchoice v. Attorney General, by Judge Kevin Newsom, joined by Judges Robert Luck and… The post Eleventh Circuit Rejects Netchoice's Challenge to Georgia L...

Oct 15, 2026 from Adventures in Open Source Software

2026 Open Source Summit EU - Prague

The Linux Foundation hosts a number of open source events, including a series of Open Source Summit (OSS) conferences focused on the broad open source community as a whole, often co-located with sm...

Oct 15, 2026 from LifeDev.net

What Is Sleepmaxxing? What Science Actually Supports in 7 Answers

Sleepmaxxing is the social media habit of treating sleep like a performance project, using every possible hack to squeeze the most out of each night. Scroll through TikTok for a few minutes and you...

Oct 15, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net

Notion unveils version 3.8 with enhanced agent capabilities & cross-platform integrations

Notion has launched version 3.8, introducing a suite of features designed to strengthen collaboration between human teams and AI agents. The update centers on “context for your agents”, with major ...

Oct 15, 2026 from Ambient Irony

Daily News Stuff 15 October 2026

Scatterberry Edition Top Story AI agents aren't "going rogue". Frontier labs are skipping security basics. (CSO Online) You don't say.According to the cybersecurity professionals CSO spoke with, on...

Oct 15, 2026 from The Cancer News

A Near-Complete Response to Immunotherapy Highlights an Overlooked Sun-Driven Sarcoma

Explore pleomorphic dermal sarcoma updates: UV-driven high TMB, pembrolizumab efficacy, differential diagnosis, and off-label access strategy.

Oct 15, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition

A Neanderthal’s Shoulder Blade from Shanidar Cave May Bear Evidence of the Oldest Known Fatal Spear Wound

The shoulder blade is such a wide and flat bone that in some areas it becomes almost translucent when held up to the light. That is why it is rare to find it whole, even in modern burials, and why ...

Oct 15, 2026 from Daily Medieval

Khosrow and Shirin, Part 3

We left off two days ago (because of the Farhad Tarash interlude) with the "wrong" ending of their love story, one we know didn't happen because we know when the two lovers lived and died. The idea...

Oct 15, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News-

KFC Japan releases its first thigh-meat fried chicken burger in 43 years, but was it worth the wait?

It’s been a looooong time since you could get a thigh-meat sandwich at KFC Japan, and now you can get six. A lot of time has passed between now and 1983. To illustrate just how much, 1983 was the y...

Oct 15, 2026 from It's FOSS

Ubuntu 26.10 Has Come Out as a Rust-Packed Interim Release

It ships with Linux 7.3, GNOME 51, an improved App Center, and many other upgrades.

Oct 15, 2026 from Avenyora Journal

Wands: Fire or Air? Why Your Tarot Deck Uses a Different Element

One guide gives Wands Fire; another gives them Air. Learn how to identify your deck's element system without swapping suits or treating symbols as predictions.

Oct 15, 2026 from GadgeteerZA

Data sovereignty in South Africa is not an address

I rarely ever promote a partner sponsored article, but this one does touch on important aspects around data sovereignty which I wished government design-makers better understood. There are numerous...

Oct 15, 2026 from Case Vault — EN

The McDonald’s Monopoly Scam

United States · 1989–2001 · Scam — For twelve years, security director Jerome Jacobson embezzled winning McDonald's Monopoly game pieces using duplicate seals, distributing over $20 million in stol...

Oct 15, 2026 from Puzzlify notes

A thank-you for your optometrist during Blindness Awareness Month: a photo as a jigsaw, with your note at the end

Written by the team behind Puzzlify. Puzzlify is our product, so weigh what follows with that in mind. We've tried to make this useful even if you never use it. We're not affiliated with any optome...

Oct 15, 2026 from Alejandro AR (kinduff)

The Pink Elephant in Your Prompt

Telling an agent to ignore your code still puts that code in charge.

Oct 14, 2026 from Above the Law

White House Press Secretary Has ‘Lawyer’ In Her Bio And Nowhere Else — See Also

Where Did Trump's Press Secretary Pass The Bar? 'When I Moved To China,' Apparently: You can't be disbarred if you were never admitted! Who Keeps Handing Alex Kozinski The Mic? He isn't necessarily...

Oct 14, 2026 from Hackaday

Single Button, Handheld Gaming Console

Those of us who grew up in the 70s and 80s might be familiar with the Atari 2600 console and its now relatively unrecognizable (by modern standards) controller with only …read more

Oct 14, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Failure To Register

Read Failure To Register Coworker: "Oh, I'm actually right here on five." Customer: "So you're not going to check me out?" Coworker: "I can, but on the next register." Customer: "But I'm right here...

Oct 14, 2026 from Improve Something Today

I got laid off, my kitchen flooded & I’m a cool cucumber with a fire inside. Notes on a decade of meditation

Ripping the band-aid off a topic I’ve avoided writing about directly. But I want to share my experience. Three jewels, three marks, six nails & so forth: how I keep it together when things are slid...

Oct 14, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation

Hungary’s Democratic Transition Starts to Take Shape

Peter Fazekas