Jul 23, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Opportunity Cost Read Opportunity Cost Customer: "Get me [combo meal] and hurry it up. My time is worth more than yours." Me: "Well, that's obvious. My time here is spent serving people like you, so it's kinda wort...
Jul 23, 2026 from Hackaday BASICally, Its Retro Machine Language We enjoyed [Beej’s] trip down memory lane looking at a BASIC game, The Wizard’s Castle, written for the Exidy Sorcerer. It appeared in a 1980 magazine that included the title …read more
Jul 23, 2026 from Refereeing and Reflection New Life and New Civilisations (and New Sourcebooks) As I noted when I reviewed it a while back, Modiphius’ second edition of Star Trek Adventures is largely a tune-up to the first edition – to the point where they are putting about the idea that the...
Jul 23, 2026 from GadgeteerZA FokOffMense is South Africa’s spam block and POPIA toolkit Block community-flagged spam on Android, send formal POPIA opt-outs, and monitor breaches — one SA account, no ads. iOS users can use the website, but there is no iOS app yet (probably also because...
Jul 23, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 23 July 2026 Proximate Causal Inviolability Edition Top Story Across the social sciences, half of research doesn't replicate. (Science) And only 34% of it is confirmed by multiple reviewers. But it gets worse. ...
Jul 23, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Sharia Divorce Law in American Court An interesting demonstration of how foreign law—including Islamic law—is sometimes applied (pursuant to American law) in American courts.
Jul 23, 2026 from Kev Quirk Your RSS Reader Is Robbing You Your RSS Reader Is Robbing Youby Antonio SantosAntonio opines that by using RSS feeds instead of visiting people's sites, we're robbing ourselves of enjoying the design many site owners have put a ...
Jul 23, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Kodama Shinkansen trains on popular Japan route get a whole new look this winter Beautiful new design pays homage to regions that the bullet train serves, with charming hidden details. When you’re travelling between cities on the Shinkansen in Japan, the journey is often just a...
Jul 23, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net OpenAI rolls out Presence, a new enterprise platform to launch and manage AI voice agents OpenAI has unveiled Presence, a product designed to help enterprises deploy AI agents that can answer questions, resolve issues, use company systems, and escalate to humans when needed. This new of...
Jul 23, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition Thrace’s First Farmers: The Settlement of Paradimi Is Older Than Previously Believed and Had a Double Defensive System The mound of Paradimi, located about six kilometers southwest of the city of Komotini on the plain of Greek Thrace, has been the focus of an ambitious investigation that has transformed what was kn...
Jul 23, 2026 from Daily Medieval Criminal Cases, Part 1 We've talked about death and destruction in war, and all sorts of dangerous and aggressive behavior that is not seen in modern day-to-day life. Law courts in the modern era are packed with daily tr...
Jul 23, 2026 from It's FOSS Collabora Online Turns 10, Refusing to Hand Over Your Data to Someone Else's AI Its newest version pulls in improvements from CODE 26.04, so there's AI involved.
Jul 23, 2026 from Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy The BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures: From an Eightfold Reunion To a Retcon War Now that I’ve put the New Adventures (bar for the Benny-led ones), Missing Adventures, and the Doctor-featuring Decalogs to bed and put the Virgin Books era of official Doctor Who fiction behind me...
Jul 23, 2026 from Muffin Man SpaceDeck X July devlog: upgrades, backgrounds, and more I've been developing SpaceDeck X since December last year. It started as me playing with a random framework I found fun, and it grew so much that I'm now working towards releasing it on Steam. I ke...
Jul 22, 2026 from Above the Law When You Run Out Of Law, Reach For ‘Absurd’ — See Also DOJ Files Childish Brief, Begs Judge Not To Take Its Allowance: The $1,000 a day fine Todd Blanche would really like to avoid. Heartbreaking: DOJ Lawyers Used To Have To Follow Ethics Rules: While ...
Jul 22, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Pie-Dentity Crisis Read Pie-Dentity Crisis Me: "What's your address?" Customer: "I don't know." Me: "Okay... what's the phone number on the order?" Customer: "I don't know." Read Pie-Dentity Crisis
Jul 22, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation Moscow Exploits Poland–Ukraine Dispute Over OUN and UPA Legacy Alexander Neuman
Jul 22, 2026 from Hackaday An LLM in the Kitchen Have you ever been looking up a recipe for something new and been stymied by the directions being a wall of text, especially to find that one detail right when …read more
Jul 22, 2026 from Improve Something Today A summertime check-in: Comfort-Stretch-Panic & Disability Pride Month A simple method for checking in; a reading & a game for Disability Pride Month; plus some recent updates across the site.
