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Jun 23, 2026 from It's FOSS

PINE64's Smart Speaker is a Home Assistant Powered Alternative to Amazon Echo

It is powered by a RISC-V chip, has a hardware mic mute switch, and costs $49.99.

Jun 23, 2026 from Daily Medieval

Regino of Prüm

Although Charlemagne is a famous name, and we know a lot about him, his descendants and the events of the Carolingian era are not well-documented. There are a handful of chronicles written by vario...

Jun 23, 2026 from Kev Quirk

📝 2026-06-23 12:58: Create one of those Uses pages. Still a work in progress, but there's a good...

Create one of those Uses pages. Still a work in progress, but there's a good chunk of the stuff I use on there now. https://kevquirk.com/uses Thanks for reading this post via RSS. RSS is ace, and s...

Jun 23, 2026 from Your Local Epidemiologist

I picked the sunset.

It’s full-blown summer chaos at my house.

Jun 23, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition

Intact Maya City of Minanbé Discovered in the Jungle of Campeche After a Thousand Years of Abandonment, with a 13-Meter-High Pyramid Temple

The dense tangle of the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve, in the state of Campeche, has guarded one of its best-preserved secrets for over a millennium. It is the ancient city of Minanbé, a settlement th...

Jun 23, 2026 from kmcd.dev

Introducing ProtoDocs

A protobuf-first documentation browser for APIs that deserve better than ugly generated docs.

Jun 23, 2026 from Noahie's Blog

Asking for What?

Novelty is a real bitch, isn't it? What, you mean like how I can't come up with a better opening tag? Or the fact I use opening tags at all? Come on man, I'm trying to make art here. Anyway, having...

Jun 22, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation

Armenia’s Election Results Telling for Azerbaijan Peace Process

Vasif Huseynov

Jun 22, 2026 from Hackaday

LightComposer – Reach Out and Touch Your Lighting

While there is a time and place for wirelessly controlled devices, sometimes you want something you can just reach out and touch to interact with, no apps to install or …read more

Jun 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Quarterback

Read Quarterback Customer: "Twenty-five cents came off for the deal, right?" Me: "That's right." Customer: "Then why is it $3.50?" Me: "Because the item was $3.49 before the coupon. The coupon brou...

Jun 22, 2026 from Above the Law

The Other Side Of The Partner Pay Gap — See Also

Mid-Year Check Ins Are Coming: Time for some partners to double down or expect a pay cut. Mistaken AI Stenographer Almost Got A Suspect An Attorney: He came close to invoking the right to an attorn...

Jun 22, 2026 from Coding Horror

Every Choice Changes Everything: The Show

About 3 weeks ago, Leo Laporte and I recorded the first episode of what will be a new monthly show on the TWiT network. Naming things is hard, and we almost voted on the name, like we did for Stack...

Jun 22, 2026 from Matthew Brunelle's Blog

My Steam Machine is a 50ft HDMI Cable

It turns out that a _very_ long HDMI cable, a Steam Controller 2 and Bazzite on a second drive was all I needed to get a comfortable couch gaming experience.

Jun 22, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net

Cider 4.0.0 rebuilds its Apple Music client with new audio engine, Automix & Atmos support

If you're looking for an alternative to Apple Music client on Mac, Cider’s next major release may be worth a look. The third-party Apple Music desktop client has announced version 4.0.0, led by MKL...

Jun 22, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual

HTTP/3 stats

Ist HTTP/3 für dieses Blog schneller als 1.1 oder 2?

Jun 22, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Federal Court Strikes Down Immigration-Related Subpoenas of Minnesota Officials on Anti-Commandeering Grounds

The court ruled the subpoenas were part of an unconstitutional effort to coerce Minnesota state and local governments into giving up their immigration "sanctuary" policies.

Jun 22, 2026 from Jasco's Website

The problem isn't going away

None

Jun 22, 2026 from LifeDev.net

Deep Work in Practice: 9 Techniques to Achieve More in Less Time

Understanding deep work in practice is the difference between simply being busy and actually getting meaningful things done. In a world full of pings, tabs, and endless notifications, the ability t...

Jun 22, 2026 from Ambient Irony

Daily News Stuff 22 June 2026

Tweest Edition Top Story A tech-worked backed PAC is spending $5 million to fight a multi-trillion dollar industry. (Tech Crunch) Or blatantly stealing the money while serving the goals of communis...

Jun 22, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition

Discovery Reveals that the Great Roman Cistern of Ancient Calduba in Cádiz Could Store More Than 2 Million Liters of Water

Archaeology and digital engineering have joined forces to rescue from oblivion one of the most monumental hydraulic infrastructures of Roman Hispania. A team from the University of Cádiz has manage...