Aug 16, 2026 from Matthew Brunelle's Blog I've Inadvertently Opted Out of Smart Notifications Thanks to GrapheneOS. I've been running GrapheneOS for a little over a year now and didn't realize much Smart Notifications have changed phone usage. I'm happy I had the chance to opt out of them.
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Aug 16, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Stay at a hotel with a bed for your plushie in Japan Complete with tiny matching pyjamas for your little friend. The world of fandom is vast and varied in Japan ā on one hand you have fans who might show a casual interest in an actor, idol, VTuber, o...
Aug 16, 2026 from Daily Medieval Pepin the Hunchback's Treatment Charlemagne's first son was named Pepin. Shortly after his birth he developed a spinal deformity that has caused historians to refer to him as "Pepin the Hunchback."His mother was the concubine Him...
Aug 16, 2026 from GadgeteerZA nfSensei is an open source fork of pfSense, by the original creator, for Linux ānfSensei is a modern network operating system built from scratch in Rust with a React frontend, designed around a single principle: one API to rule them all. The CLI, the web UI, and the on-device...
Aug 16, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Today in Supreme Court History: August 16, 1933 8/16/1933: President Roosevelt adopts the Code of Fair Competition for the Governance of the Petroleum Industry. The Supreme Court declared⦠The post Today in Supreme Court History: August 16, 1933...
Aug 16, 2026 from Roy Tang Weeknotes 2026-08-16 My Week Another rainy week, though it let up a bit the past few days. Google Fit says I walked 76,313 steps from last Sunday to yesterday, breaking well past my quota and making up for my shortfall...
Aug 16, 2026 from Sulayman Bowles ā Writing An AI megawatt is not a megawatt. A conditional GB300 model turns facility power into installed GPUs. A grid request alone leaves the fleet unknown.
Aug 15, 2026 from The Newsletter Leaf Journal Deflated Bee ć Newsletter Leaf Journal CCXCIII Welcome to the 293rd edition of The Newsletter Leaf Journal, the official newsletter of the perennially virid online writing magazine, The New Leaf Journal (āNLJā) and its short-form writing sister...
Aug 15, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com More Than A Few Loose Shingles Read More Than A Few Loose Shingles Me: "Okay, that's going to be a special-order item, which has a minimum-purchase quantity of nine bundles, and a ten-business-day turnaround time." Caller: "But ...
Aug 15, 2026 from Hackaday Peeling Fruit with the Power of Steam Steam power is a staple of the steampunk aesthetic, thermodynamics, and a checkpoint for the budding mechanical engineer studying heat cycles. But because food is largely made of water, steam ā¦read...
Aug 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Israeli Settler "Terrorists" Unjustly Expel West Bank Palestinians From Their Land I am generally pro-Israel. But these actions amount to ethnic cleansing and gross violations of property rights.
Aug 15, 2026 from GadgeteerZA FairEmail is an open source privacy orientated email app āSetup was IMAP credentials for each of my personal accounts. Thereās no account to create with the developer or a sign-in step before you can reach your inbox. Two things in the listing made it ap...
Aug 15, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 15 August 2026 Twenty Essential Classical Elements Edition Top Story Who are you and what have you done with France? France's Constitutional Council has found the French government's plan to block social media ac...
Aug 15, 2026 from Peter's Path Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne Why read the book? Jules Verne published Journey to the Centre of the Earth in 1864. Professor Otto Lidenbrock finds a coded message from an old Icelandic explorer. He sets out with his nephew Axel...
Aug 15, 2026 from Daily Medieval Hunchbacks In William Shakespeare's Richard III, someone refers to Richard asĀ āthat foule hunch-backt toade.ā It's the first recorded instance of the term for someone who had a less-than-straight spine, andāp...
Aug 15, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition Philogelos is the oldest joke book in the world, and why some of its jokes still work 1,600 years later In 2008, British comedian Jim Bowen stepped onto a stage to try out new material. Only the material wasnāt new at all: it had been written since the 4th century. Bowen read to a contemporary audien...
Aug 15, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Japanese gacha machine in Shibuya now sells tiny capsule terrariums We join the ākoke katsuā trend to find out if these little ecosystems are as easy to make as they say. Japan is famous for its gacha machines, which dispense all sorts of products at random, throug...
Aug 15, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation Institutions Outpace Ideas in āAutonomous Knowledge Systemā Jean Christopher Mittelstaedt
Aug 15, 2026 from It's FOSS Overshared to an AI? Proton's Tool Will Give You a Reality Check Powered by Lumo, the tool turns your exported AI chat history into a personalized report of your privacy exposure.