Jul 21, 2026 from BattlePenguin The End of Physical Media and The PS4 Pirate Pro Although I’ve bought some digital titles on PC (via Steam, GoG and other stores) and a few titles on a very old PS Vita, starting with my PlayStation 4 Pro, I decided to only purchase games on phys...
Jul 20, 2026 from Above the Law Supreme Court Takes Up Case Of Most Expensive Six-Pack Of Bud Light Ever — See Also Just ‘Plane’ Wrong: Alaska wants to take a man's $95,000 plane because he didn't notice a passenger bringing a six-pack of Bud on board. By the state's reasoning, it's perfectly reasonable that it'...
Jul 20, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com It’s Always The Employees Who Get The Raw Deal Read It’s Always The Employees Who Get The Raw Deal Customer: "Eww! What's this?" Me: "The steak tartare. That's what you ordered." Customer: "I ordered steak with tartar sauce!" Read It’s Always T...
Jul 20, 2026 from Hackaday Sail Virtually Aboard the “Itanic” with IA-64 Emulator Intel’s Itanium architecture was an interesting experiment, but it has gone down in history as one of the chip giant’s bigger flops, so much so that it earned the name …read more
Jul 20, 2026 from Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy Doctor Who: Sounds of the Eighth Legacy, Part 5 The story so far: after Doctor Who‘s 2005 return was a storming success, BBC Radio 7 (and its successor station BBC 4 Extra) decided they want to get in on that sweet TARDIS action, and struck a de...
Jul 20, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation European Commission President Visits Armenia Vasif Huseynov
Jul 20, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Contradictions of Socialist Prison Abolitionism Many "democratic socialists" want to abolish prisons. But this is in conflict with their objective of making many more activities illegal.
Jul 20, 2026 from GadgeteerZA OpenAI Exec Laments That China Is Giving Away Models So Good That For-Profit Companies Won’t Be Able to Compete “Last week, a Chinese-made large language model called Kimi K3, developed by Beijing-based firm Moonshot AI, burst onto the scene. The open-weight model impressed with early benchmark results, trad...
Jul 20, 2026 from Palladium Wiring Capital to Compute America possesses more capital than any other nation in history and the most compute demand in the world. It is still waiting for a market to wire them together. The post Wiring Capital to Compute ...
Jul 20, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 20 July 2026 Tally Deck Views Edition Top Story OpenAI has rushed to reassure users that the brand new GPT 5.6 still has all the same features they know and love. (InfoWorld) Like accidentally deleting all your...
Jul 20, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Starbucks Japan unveils new peach milk pudding drink that’s like a decadent dessert Limited-edition chilled cup combines summer fruit with creamy pudding pieces in new “Delight Me” release. Starbucks has welcomed the early throes of summer this year with a bevvy of peachy releases...
Jul 20, 2026 from Peter's Path 2000 Years of Christ's Power Volume 3 by Nick Needham Why read the book? Nick Needham wrote 2000 Years of Christ's Power Volume 3: The Renaissance and Reformation. It is the third book in his clear and readable church history series. This volume cover...
Jul 20, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net Hugging Face confirms it suffered a breach driven end-to-end by autonomous AI agent system Hugging Face has confirmed that it recently detected and responded to a security incident orchestrated entirely by an autonomous artificial intelligence agent system. This marks one of the first pu...
Jul 20, 2026 from Fatbobman's Blog When Inspiration Outruns the Results - Fatbobman's Swift Weekly #145 Over the past few months, I've been refining my own AI-assisted workflow. Real progress has been made, but for long-running tasks, I've consistently lacked any quantifiable benchmark data.
Jul 20, 2026 from SIGPLAN Blog How the SIGPLAN Budget Works SIGPLAN runs on a simple arithmetic: around $2M USD a year in conference registration income from POPL, PLDI, ICFP, and SPLASH/OOPSLA must cover the conferences themselves, some $300K in annual com...
Jul 20, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition Roman camp from the time of Marcus Aurelius and the Marcomannic Wars with strange legionary burials found in Slovakia The extensive archaeological project linked to the future industrial park of Šurany, in southwestern Slovakia, has provided one of the most relevant discoveries in recent years for understanding th...
Jul 20, 2026 from Daily Medieval Urinalysis, Part 1 Last post mentioned that a medieval illustrator indicated a physician by showing him holding a flask. There was a very specific substance in that flask, and it wasn't blood; it was urine. Blood's c...
Jul 20, 2026 from The Jaxson Visions of Vibrancy: Pittsburgh The Jaxson Magazine takes a visual walk through the urban core of a city that has transformed itself from its steelmaking past: Pittsburgh -
Jul 20, 2026 from Jordi Villar 2026W28 @clickhouse/rowbinary: when your library is also a parser compiler — The framing that stuck with me is that the compiler here is the LLM itself. Instead of shipping a codegen tool, they ship tested...
Jul 20, 2026 from Kev Quirk 📝 2026-07-20 08:10: Yup. Goat-proofing the chicken door really worked a treat. FML. 🤦🏼♂️ Yup. Goat-proofing the chicken door really worked a treat. FML. 🤦🏼♂️ Thanks for reading this post via RSS. RSS is ace, and so are you. ❤️ You can reply to this post by email, or leave a comment.