Mar 26, 2026 from BEEW Max's Song I'm in a Starbucks on a Tuesday afternoon, half-working, half-staring at a wall, when the opening synth line comes through the speakers. That pulsing, driving, unmistakable riff. Kate Bush's "Runni...
Mar 26, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Lakritz die Katze Eigentlich wollte ich etwas über Suchmaschinenindizierung schreiben… dann bin über eine Katzenseite gestolpert.
Mar 26, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Axe, Enchanting Musk, and Muskrats An article about the smell of Axe Body Spray reminded me of when a friend in high school described his post-Axe usage "enchanting musk" and that time he called someone a "muskrat who swims in rivers."
Mar 26, 2026 from ℤ→ℤ Fibonacci's Composed Fractions Leonardo of Pisa (c1170-1241+), better known as Fibonacci, wrote Liber Abaci to introduce and advocate the adoption of “Indian figures” (Hindu-Arabic numerals) to Italy. The book explains how to pe...
Mar 26, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 26 March 2026 Shutterbug Edition Top Story The long-running court case by Sony and the global music cartel against the internet and free people everywhere, represented here - somehow - by Cox Communications, has...
Mar 26, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition A Forgotten Mosaic Reveals the Only Known Image of a Venatrix, the Women Who Fought Beasts in the Roman Amphitheater The image remained hidden for more than a century. A mosaic found in Reims (France) in 1860, destroyed during World War I and practically forgotten ever since, contains the only known visual repres...
Mar 26, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Japanese politicians working to promote plastic model culture as a cultural asset Govpla? I tried some plastic model kits as a kid, but they can be quite hard, requiring a great deal of patience and attention to detail. A couple of cruddy-looking biplanes and tanks later, I quic...
Mar 26, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Ghost adds direct members-only podcast integration with Transistor.fm Ghost has launched an official integration with Transistor.fm, enabling publishers to offer members-only podcasts with full automatic member syncing. The integration lets publishers define access f...
Mar 26, 2026 from GadgeteerZA ClipCascade is an open-source lightweight utility that automatically syncs the clipboard across devices This is a nice private option to sync across all your devices in real-time, and you can self-host you own sync device, rely on peer-to-peer between devices, or use their cloud sync. Traffic is end-...
Mar 26, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Joke is on the Crunchyroll Hackers Crunchyroll is investigating a potential hack which may have led to the exposure of customer email addresses. As readers of my anime writing on NLJ may know, I am a Crunchyroll subscriber (I have b...
Mar 26, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Kennedy Center Director & Ambassador Richard Grenell Loses Libel Lawsuit He sued over a claim that he "associated with Nazis" and "tried to have Vice President Pence attend a white supremacist event while he was on an overseas trip."
Mar 26, 2026 from It's FOSS FOSS Weekly #26.13: Age Verification Added in systemd, Systemd forked, Btrfs Subvolumes, New Backup Tool, Yazi Manager and More Controversies all around.
Mar 26, 2026 from Palladium Permanent Games For Progress As politics weakens and private power grows, building a great future will depend on permanent games that convert private wealth into lasting progress. The post Permanent Games For Progress appeared...
Mar 26, 2026 from Adventures in Open Source Software 2026 Monki Gras Hazel Weakly starts off her presentations with the words “I have thoughts, lots of thoughts”. That pretty much sums up my mental state after having attended this year’s Monki Gras conference. Monki...
Mar 26, 2026 from The Public Domain Review “Wretches, Speak Evil of Me”: Goethe and Schiller’s Xenions (1896 edition) One of the most elaborate works of literary insult ever written.
Mar 26, 2026 from Daily Medieval Isabella I of Jerusalem With the death of Queen Sibylla of Jerusalem during the Siege of Acre, her husband, Guy of Lusignan, lost his claim to the throne and the succession fell to Sibylla's younger sister, Isabella, curr...
Mar 26, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Pilgrim This morning, I've been thinking about my past, particularly the crossroads I found myself at when graduating high school. During my senior year, many of my classmates were rampantly applying to do...
Mar 26, 2026 from Ploum.net Le logiciel, un nouveau pétrole ? Le logiciel, un nouveau pétrole ? Extrait de mon journal du 24 septembre 2025 Nous sommes fiers de nous passer de pétrole grâce à des panneaux solaires contrôlés par des logiciels… appartenant aux ...
Mar 25, 2026 from The Emu Café Social OpenAI’s “Checkout Experiences” I have been hard on “AI” tools at times. Among other things, I have questioned the wisdom of outsourcing ones online commerce activities to “agents” (see my posts on Ebay and Amazon). OpenAI is app...
