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Selling Out To Trump Doesn’t Get You Much Anymore — See Also

Turns Out The Biglaw Firms That Bent The Knee To Trump Have Even More To Rue: Those deals keep looking worse and worse. Todd Blanche Used To Have The Respect Of His Former SDNY Colleagues: Not so m...

DOOM runs (slowly) in a IBM PC-Compatible CSS Sheet

Just when you thought we’d run out of things to port DOOM to, here comes [Ahmed Amer] with his CSS-DOS, a massive 300 MB CSS style sheet, that runs not …read more

Taco ‘Bout A Stretch

Read Taco ‘Bout A Stretch Customer: "Why are so many shelves empty?! There are no tacos!" I'm about to explain that it's late at night and we're about to start restocking. Me: "Because it's late, a...

Russia and Afghanistan Sign Military Cooperation Agreement

Syed Fazl-e-Haider

Rollenspielszenen: Ein schlechtes Vorbild

Calum zeigt, wie man ein schlechtes Vorbild sein kann, indem man andere davon abhalten will, ein schlechtes Vorbild zu sein.

Seeming Likely En Banc Call in Florida University Professor Speech Restrictions Case

I wrote about the opinion July 7, when it was issued (see below). Just now, I saw the court issued… The post Seeming Likely En Banc Call in Florida University Professor Speech Restrictions Case app...

On Calling It Capitalism

The buried intermediary in the totality of capitalistic society.

Daily News Stuff 15 July 2026

Red Fish Blue Fish Edition Top Story Microsoft has updated Windows Search and... Fixed it? (WCCFTech) Well, they've at least stopped shoving it full of ads, which goes a big way toward fixing it. M...

Studio Ghibli releases huge new wooden clip collection featuring 25 anime movies

From Nausicaä to Earwig and the Witch, this collection celebrates all but one of Ghibli’s major feature films.  Part of what makes a Studio Ghibli film so memorable is the cast of characters you me...

Using AIM Until the Bitter End

Hackaday published an article authored by Tyler August titled AIM-ing For A More Open Platform Than Discord, wherein he summarized an article on running a self-hostable open-source implementation o...

DokuWiki “Mort” adds Markdown parsing, rewritten full-text search index & PHP 8.2+ support

DokuWiki's latest release, code-named “Mort”, introduces several new features and updated requirements for this open source wiki software. The application now mandates PHP 8.2 or above, bringing it...

The Archaeological Discovery of the Ligures Baebiani Reveals How Rome Used Mass Deportations to Control Its Empire

In the year 180 BC, approximately 47,000 people were torn from their homes in the valleys of the Magra and Vara, in northwestern Italy, and forced to move hundreds of kilometers south, to the regio...

Medieval Lincoln

The Lindum Colonia fell into decline after the departure of Roman Legions from Britain, but remained a viable community with a church dedicated to St. Paul. In fact, it became its own kingdom, the ...

Top 10 Cyclospora questions

The cyclosporiasis foodborne outbreak continues to grow, and individuals are left to figure out how to weather this storm until government systems catch up.

Cursor AI's Silence on a Critical Flaw Jeopardizes Millions of Users

The flaw lets any repository auto-execute code on Cursor for Windows, and researchers say the company ignored it.

Refactoring English: Month 19

New here? Hi, I’m Michael. I’m a software developer and founder of small, indie tech businesses. I’m currently working on a book called Refactoring English: Effective Writing for Software Developer...

Can't Care

Nobody gives a shit how many words you've written. Are they any good? Do they do their job? Quick, someone tell me a line I wrote five months ago. If anyone has put their work into an LLM over the ...

Time Change

Forcing Prosecutors To Bring Cases To Keep Their Jobs? What Could Possibly Go Wrong? — See Also

DOJ Has A Cool New Way To Demoralize The Attorneys It Has Left Working For It: Mandatory case quotas. Read The Opinion… No, Not Like That: Amy Coney Barrett tells Congress that the Supreme Court do...

Tuta launches closed beta for One-Click email migration and new Tuta Drive apps

Tuta has launched a closed beta for One-Click Migration, allowing selected users and businesses to automatically move IMAP mailboxes from providers such as Gmail and Outlook into Tuta Mail. Users c...