Aug 11, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy "In Its 870 Paragraphs, 269 Pages, and 63 Causes of Action," the Complaint "is just too damned long"—no, actually, it "includes the kind of extraordinary level of extraneous detail that necessitates repleader."
Aug 11, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 08-11-26 We keep the Pook-Emu Bee link momentum going with more links from around the web. Articles 1 | NYC first lady Rama Duwaji traveling to Syria, Lebanon — with taxpayer-funded NYPD security detail: so...
Aug 11, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 11 August 2026 Delululemon Edition Top Story Sergey Brin has now spent $100 million opposing California's demented billionaire tax. (Tech Crunch) The article says the tax would cost Brin $13 billion, but if so th...
Aug 11, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Stray cats almost became classified as an invasive species in Japan but the change was overturned This week, the Ministry of the Environment is caught between intensely divided public opinion on what’s truly best for cats vs. other species. Given Japan’s love for all things feline in the modern...
Aug 11, 2026 from It's FOSS These Open Source Devs Are Reverse-Engineering Xbox Game Pass for Linux They have already cracked Xbox game downloads, and macOS support is also being worked on.
Aug 11, 2026 from The Universe of Discourse There are two kinds of theorems In mathematical study there are two kinds of theorems, which serve very different purposes. Math instruction follows the same pattern. Students are often very puzzled by this, and rightly so, becau...
Aug 11, 2026 from GadgeteerZA SoloMD is a simpler markdown open-source app that opens your whole Obsidian vault “Obsidian is probably one of the best note-taking apps out there, but it’s not open-source, which is fine, there are perfectly good reasons for that. But a part of the Obsidian user base has always...
Aug 11, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition Origin of Life Would Not Have Been Favored Solely by Fortuitous Circumstances: Scientists Discover Early Earth’s Volcanic Rocks Contained Reactive Phosphorus For more than seven decades, phosphorus has represented one of the great paradoxes in the study of the origin of life. This element, indispensable for the existence of living beings as we know them...
Aug 11, 2026 from Matt Rasmussen Eight For a Wish, Nine for a Kiss The farmhouse beguiled Keel, riding the limit of his vision upon the distant hillside. It appeared as a ramble of joined-up houses and outbuildings predating the two ephemeral centuries his life ha...
Aug 11, 2026 from Daily Medieval Edmund Mortimer's Later Life Although he was a thorn in the side of King Henry IV, because he had a greater claim to the throne and was used as a focal point for rebellion, Edmund Mortimer was nevertheless kept alive and safe....
Aug 11, 2026 from Your Local Epidemiologist EO for routine childhood vaccines, Covid-19, fire, heat, and more The Dose (August 11)
Aug 11, 2026 from Journal on n3s0 || journal Testing To See If An Old Entry Aged Well Doing a run-through of an old post to see if it can be used today.
Aug 11, 2026 from Case Vault — EN United California Bank Heist United States · 1972 · Heist — One of the most sophisticated bank heists in American history, carried out by breaking through the roof of a California bank. The crew stole millions before a small m...
Aug 11, 2026 from Chuck Carroll's RSS Feed Converting FLACs to Opus I have music collection of over 12,000 tracks. I prefer to actually own my music (ie digital files) and being able to play it on any device I choose rather than using a service like Spotify. That s...
Aug 11, 2026 from International Journal of Cancer Care and Delivery Kaposi Sarcoma: Global Disease Burden, Treatment Disparities, and Barriers to Care Kaposi sarcoma (KS) is an angioproliferative malignancy caused by Kaposi sarcoma–associated herpesvirus (KSHV/HHV-8). Immunodeficiency due to HIV infection is a major risk factor, and KS remains on...
Aug 11, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Weather Report A funny way of observing these entries is that they are a daily "weather report" in a certain sense. More established readers are well aware of the patterns in my prose when I'm manic or depressed,...
Aug 10, 2026 from Hackaday Cotton-Fiberglass Composite Makes Lightweight RV Countertops You’ve seen fiber-reinforced-plastic before, no doubt, but perhaps never quite like in this video by [Whitburn Studio]: it’s still got the usual resin, but instead of glass or carbon fibers, …read ...
Aug 10, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com That’s One Way To Milk The System Read That’s One Way To Milk The System Customer: "I want a refund on this." Me: "What's the reason?" Customer: "It's gone off." Me: "It’s two weeks past its use-by date." Read That’s One Way To Mil...
Aug 10, 2026 from Above the Law Biglaw Flirts With Private Equity, Because Ruining Everything Else Wasn’t Enough — See Also Biglaw Wants Private Equity's Money -- Ask Your Vet How That Turned Out: The same 'management services' trick that swallowed your dog's clinic is now knocking on Paul Weiss's door. That's Some Catc...
Aug 10, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Reminder: Second Annual Aspiring Free Speech Scholars Workshop We've already received several submissions, but you can submit until August 16. Don't worry if the article draft isn't fully polished, or even if some portions are incomplete; we're reviewing draft...
