Jul 31, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy First Amendment Might Protect FTP&ATF License Plate The Fourth Circuit considers "a question that has divided ... courts ...: whether the character combinations on personalized license plates ... are government speech or private speech."
Jul 31, 2026 from Hackaday A Complex Way to Push a Button We’ve likely all looked at a simple problem in our lives and thought that it would be an easy fix, only to realize that the project is enormously more complicated …read more
Jul 31, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Trail And Error Read Trail And Error Customer: "We want to do the Pacific Crest Trail." Me: "That's cool! How much of it?" Customer: "Uh, all of it." Me: "All at once?" Read Trail And Error
Jul 31, 2026 from Above the Law The Biglaw Love Shack — See Also If The Office Is A Rockin': It seems as though everyone at Wachtell was hooking up. Anti-DEI Group Is Coming For The Biglaw Pipeline: They’ve filed suit against Sponsors for Educational Opportunity...
Jul 31, 2026 from Kev Quirk Linkception So many links in one post. I ended up going down all kinds of rabbit holes off the back of this single post (also the second time I've linked to Sal's blog today 🙃). I discovered Coyote's blog, and...
Jul 31, 2026 from Bobby Hiltz Credit Feed 10: Reviewing Reviewing A post talking about the concept of attributing scores while reviewing media
Jul 31, 2026 from Bobby Hiltz Credit Feed 10: Reviewing Reviewing A post talking about the concept of attributing scores while reviewing media
Jul 31, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net LinkedIn adds a “Seems like AI slop” button to report low-quality AI-generated content LinkedIn has announced a new “Seems like AI slop” button, allowing users to report posts or comments suspected to be generated by artificial intelligence or considered low-quality. This feature is ...
Jul 31, 2026 from A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry Fireside Friday, July 31, 2026 (On The Odyssey) Hey folks, Fireside this week, as I am fresh back from a short family trip before the jaws of the Fall semester close upon me. I did get a chance to see Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey and I wrote ...
Jul 31, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Letter to the Editor Backlink in Chicago Sun Times I was checking my backlinks on Ahrefs when I saw one from the Chicago Sun Times. I do not recall having had a Chicago Sun Times backlink, so I checked to see what it was about. On July 1, 2026, the...
Jul 31, 2026 from Palladium Post-Scarcity Leads to Technological Stagnation The bottleneck of the computer age is not compute, but ideas for how to use it. The post Post-Scarcity Leads to Technological Stagnation appeared first on Palladium.
Jul 31, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation Ukrainian Ideas of Victory Diversify and Expand as Russia's War Drags On David Traugott
Jul 31, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 31 July 2026 Wombats Aren't Us Edition Top Story Renesas (a Japanese company formed by the merger of the semiconductor operations of Hitachi and Mitsubishi) has announced multiplexers for third-generation MRDIM...
Jul 31, 2026 from Thejesh GN Weekly Notes 31/2026 This week has been good. It’s been a busy week, but it has been good except today. I typed a wrong Git command and pushed without verifying. Initially, it looked like I lost a couple of weeks’ work...
Jul 31, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Starbucks Japan opens new store inside historic seaside quarantine station near Tokyo Sip on Starbucks in a setting once linked to infectious diseases. Whenever a historic building in a prime location in Japan needs a commercial tenant, there’s a good chance Starbucks will come knoc...
Jul 31, 2026 from Peter's Path Goodbye to Nikki and Anouk Today two colleagues said goodbye. It is hitting me harder than I thought. I cried. Nikki and Anouk appreciated my honesty. They were honest with me too. That is rare. Honesty is not a given in the...
Jul 31, 2026 from Julio Merino (jmmv.dev) An old-new take on argument parsing in Rust Extending getopts into a small framework for Unix-style Rust command-line tools. Over the years, I’ve written tens of command-line applications in many different languages—shell is probably the top...
Jul 31, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition One of the Oldest Giants’ Tombs Discovered in the Archaeological Site of Carrarzu Iddia, in Sardinia The archaeological survey work carried out in the area of Carrarzu Iddia, in the municipality of Bortigali in central-western Sardinia, has culminated in the discovery of a new Giants’ Tomb that un...
Jul 31, 2026 from Daily Medieval Thomas Usk, Civil Servant & Poet We know little of Thomas Usk's early life except that he was born in London. The name Usk appears in several records, but we cannot link them together. He became a civil servant and left us some wr...