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Dec 10, 2026 from Muffin Man

GB Pixel Art Jam 2026 - SpaceDeck Trio

I participated in my first pixel art jam! It was a Game Boy themed one. It was a lot of fun to work with such a limited palette. The theme was Three, and I went with three player ships from SpaceDe...

Oct 16, 2026 from Ambient Irony

Daily News Stuff 16 October 2026

Prewhining Edition Top Story Tesla announced its new model Roadster - yes, the one The Verge was whining about. Taking reservations now for delivery in 2028. Or later. It flies. (Business Insider) ...

Oct 16, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Untitled

Read I’m a manager, and the one who interviews candidates during the hiring process. One of the applicants we got for an opening was seemingly a perfect fit for the position, but there was one note...

Oct 16, 2026 from It's FOSS

Valve’s Steam Client for Linux Goes 64-bit in Beta and Moves Into a Container

They say running Steam in the same kind of container its games use should make the client behave more consistently.

Oct 16, 2026 from Hackaday

Disposing of PLA and Why Composting is Not an Option

The ‘biofriendly’ nature of poly(lactic acid) (PLA) filament often gets touted as one of its main advantages over alternatives like PETG, but even a modicum of research ought to inform …read more

Oct 16, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Today in Supreme Court History: October 16, 1898

10/16/1898: Justice William O. Douglas's birthday. The post Today in Supreme Court History: October 16, 1898 appeared first on Reason Magazine.

Oct 16, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition

New Structures Have Been Discovered in Ancient Arsinoe, the Greek City that the Egyptian “Philadelphus” Queen Named after Herself in Aetolia

Ancient geographers listed many cities called Arsinoe, from Cyprus to Cilicia (in what is now southern Turkey), from Ephesus to the Gulf of Suez. Most of them were linked to the Ptolemies, the dyna...

Oct 16, 2026 from Avenyora Journal

First Quarter Moon October 2026: October 18 or 19?

October's first quarter Moon falls on October 18 in UTC but October 19 at UTC+8. Understand the date change, the half-lit appearance, and when to look outside.

Oct 16, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net

Fastmail enhances its calendar with a new world clock feature for time zone coordination

Fastmail has rolled out what it describes as “a big update” to its calendar, headlined by a new world clock feature aimed at users who coordinate across time zones. In a post on the company's blog,...

Oct 16, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News-

Japan’s bean sprout shortage hitting Jiro-style ramen businesses hard

Could this spell doom for one of the most beloved ramen styles? Bean sprouts, known as “moyashi” in Japanese, make an excellent addition to several dishes with their delightful texture and pleasant...

Oct 16, 2026 from Let’s get Person-al

🌰 focus in an agentic age

As a software engineer, LLM-use is non-negotiable at work. When I wrote 🌰 loot boxes, casinos, and work chat, Slack was the “Instagram for work”: the loot box of notifications winning against the T...

Oct 16, 2026 from Puzzlify notes

A thank-you for your hospital catering team / ward host: a photo as a jigsaw, with your note at the end

Written by the team behind Puzzlify. Puzzlify is our product, so weigh what follows with that in mind. We've tried to make this useful even if you never use it. We're not affiliated with any hospit...

Oct 15, 2026 from Above the Law

You Apparently Don’t Have To Pass The Bar Exam To Declare Yourself A Lawyer — See Also

You Sure About That? Katie Zacharia failed the bar exam, but still insists on referring to herself as a lawyer. Judge’s Lorax-Laced Benchslap Asks Why Trump’s Tree Massacre Was So Urgent: Spoiler, ...

Oct 15, 2026 from Hackaday

45 Years Later, The Sinclair ULA Design Documents Surface

In the 8-bit home computer boom of the early 1980s, Sir Clive Sinclair’s machines were always among the cheapest on the market, often packing a surprising level of sophistication in …read more

Oct 15, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

Lost In Orbit

Read Lost In Orbit Customer: "I want some 'Around the Sun' dog food." Me: "I haven't heard of that brand." Customer: "What?! I get it here all the time! Get someone for me who knows what they're ta...

Oct 15, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation

Russia Deepens Role in Brazil’s Nuclear Fuel Cycle

Sergey Sukhankin

Oct 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy

Eleventh Circuit Rejects Netchoice's Challenge to Georgia Law Restricting Under-16-Year-Old Social Media Access

From today's Eleventh Circuit opinion in Netchoice v. Attorney General, by Judge Kevin Newsom, joined by Judges Robert Luck and… The post Eleventh Circuit Rejects Netchoice's Challenge to Georgia L...

Oct 15, 2026 from Adventures in Open Source Software

2026 Open Source Summit EU - Prague

The Linux Foundation hosts a number of open source events, including a series of Open Source Summit (OSS) conferences focused on the broad open source community as a whole, often co-located with sm...

Oct 15, 2026 from LifeDev.net

What Is Sleepmaxxing? What Science Actually Supports in 7 Answers

Sleepmaxxing is the social media habit of treating sleep like a performance project, using every possible hack to squeeze the most out of each night. Scroll through TikTok for a few minutes and you...

Oct 15, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net

Notion unveils version 3.8 with enhanced agent capabilities & cross-platform integrations

Notion has launched version 3.8, introducing a suite of features designed to strengthen collaboration between human teams and AI agents. The update centers on “context for your agents”, with major ...