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Ambient Irony

Little blogses made out of ticky-tacky...

• Daily News Stuff 2 October 2026 Oct 02, 2026

  Etymologists Stone Edition Top Story Xbox is not for sale, says Xbox. (Windows Central) Unless you have a lot of mone...

• Daily News Stuff 1 October 2026 Oct 01, 2026

  Siamese New Year Edition Top Story Google has announced Gemini 4 Argon, which the company is calling its most powerfu...

• Daily News Stuff 30 September 2026 Sep 30, 2026

  Underfrog Edition Top Story Anthropic announced not long ago that it was paying SpaceX $1.25 billion per month to lea...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

• Plugging The Hole In The Legal Budget Oct 02, 2026

  Read Plugging The Hole In The Legal Budget Apparently, whenever Phil had a "computer problem," he refused to do any w...

• When The Kitchen Staff Are Winging It Oct 02, 2026

  Read When The Kitchen Staff Are Winging It Me: "That's your steak, ma'am." Customer: "I asked for it butterflied!" Me...

• Not Quite The Cream Of The Crop, Part 9 Oct 02, 2026

  Read Not Quite The Cream Of The Crop, Part 9 Customer: "What’s your soup tonight?" Me: "Cream of Mushroom." Customer:...

Above the Law

A Legal Web Site – News, Insights, and Opinions on Law Firms, Lawyers, Law School, Law Suits, Judges and Courts

• Is This A Low-Key Biglaw Match Of The Milbank Compensation Scale? Oct 02, 2026

  A mid-level associate posting lists a salary range of $270,000 to $385,000. Those numbers look familiar. The post Is ...

• Litigation Powerhouse Rolls Out The $180K Bonus Welcome Mat For Former Clerks Oct 02, 2026

  This is among the highest signing bonus being offered for former federal clerks. Will other firms match these big bon...

• RelFest’s Judicial Panel: At Last, Some Hallucination Perspective Oct 02, 2026

  To conclude AI hallucinations are just a lazy lawyer problem ignores the world lawyers work in.  The post RelFest’s J...

SoraNews24 -Japan News-

Bringing you yesterday's news from Japan and Asia, today.

• Opening of new Gundam anime superstore in America postponed indefinitely Oct 02, 2026

  Gundam Base Minneapolis grand opening has been derailed by “unforeseen circumstances.” September 30 was supposed to b...

• McDonald’s Japan officially changes its mascot’s name…to Ronald McDonald Oct 02, 2026

  Yep, that’s actually a change for McDonald’s Japan. On October 1, McDonald’s Japan shocked fans with a surprise annou...

• Starbucks Japan keeps the Pumpkin Spice Latte alive this autumn Oct 02, 2026

  Seasonal exclusive graces the menu for a limited time, proving pumpkin spice isn’t dead in Japan. For Starbucks custo...

Hackaday

Fresh hacks every day

• Hackaday Podcast Episode 389: Spinning Lightfield Displays, and Jenny Visits a Blast Furnace Oct 02, 2026

  Another all-European podcast for you this week, as Elliot Williams is joined by Jenny List for an evening looking at ...

• Using Vibration to Make Stuff Stick Contact-Free to Ceilings Oct 02, 2026

  Generally making stuff stick to something like a ceiling requires resorting to suction cups, glue or something much m...

• This Week in Security: ShinyHunters Won’t Dox the FBI, Pentagon Data Stolen, and OBS Vulnerable Oct 02, 2026

  404 Media reports that the ShinyHunters group who stole multiple terabytes of FBI employee data say they do not plan ...

News - AlternativeTo.net

The latest tech news from AlternativeTo

• Jitsi Meet introduces multi-screen capabilities for conference room setups Oct 02, 2026

  The open-source video conferencing platform Jitsi Meet has introduced a new multiscreen feature that transforms how s...

• AdGuard Home v1.0 beta adds a redesigned mobile interface Oct 02, 2026

  AdGuard Home v1.0 beta introduces a redesigned, responsive frontend that the project says is lighter, faster, and fix...

• FLUX 3 Image brings pixel edits and 4K image output Oct 02, 2026

  FLUX introduces FLUX 3 Image. The tool brings multi-turn image edits designed to preserve every other pixel, alongsid...

The Volokh Conspiracy

Mostly law professors | Sometimes contrarian | Often libertarian | Always independent | Est. 2002

• Todd Butler Compared Street Preacher In Supreme Court Case To "Domestic Terrorism" Oct 02, 2026

  The case was a dry dispute about jurisdiction. There was no reason to impugn the preacher's faith.

• Red Mass Explosive Man Asked S. Ct. to "Remove Arizona from the United States" and "Declare It a 'Foreign Enemy'" Oct 02, 2026

  From a Justice Department press release Monday: Louis Geri, 42, of Vineland, New Jersey, was sentenced today in U.S. ...

• Salman Rushdie Attempted Murder Case: Court Upholds Jury Verdict … Oct 02, 2026

  finding defendant was acting under direction of Hezbollah.

The New Leaf Journal

Where the leaves are perennially virid

• My Kaori After Story Review and Questionable Searches Oct 02, 2026

  On discovering that my 2022 review of Kaori After Story, a visual novel with no "adult" content, attracted notable tr...

• Trackback Spam on Iroha Isshiki Hair Color Study Oct 02, 2026

  Taking a critical look at the hidden message behind two spam trackback links to my Iroha Isshiki hair color study.

• 86 Days Until Christmas: Seen in Carroll Gardens Oct 01, 2026

  In Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, the countdown to Christmas begins in September.

Daily Medieval

A daily post on the Middle Ages by Tim Shaw.

• Khosrow the Philosopher King Oct 02, 2026

  Although the youngest of four sons and not truly expected to ever become king, Khosrow I (531 - 579) received an exte...

• Khosrow and The Panchatantra Oct 01, 2026

  The Emperor of Iran, Khosrow I (531 - 579) was not just a leader who wanted to go to war with the Byzantines. He want...

• Games of Diplomacy Sep 30, 2026

  A 7th-century Sanskrit biography of the Indian emperor Harshavardhana written by his court poet Banabhatta contains t...

LBV Magazine English Edition

History & Culture

• Rome Gave Up Its German Frontier in the 3rd Century. New Finds Suggest Someone Kept Using the Site Oct 02, 2026

  A few inches below the forest floor in the eastern Taunus hills lies a stretch of the Roman frontier that has barely ...

• A King Buried Under Four Swords: How Mycenaean Greece Turned Its Dead into Gold Sculptures Oct 02, 2026

  In late July 1926, the Swedish archaeologist Axel Persson and his team had been digging the beehive-shaped tomb at De...

• The Blind King Who Rode Into the Battle of Crécy Tied to His Knights – and the Legend That Gave the Prince of Wales His Feathers Oct 02, 2026

  On 26 August 1346, English and French armies met at one of the most important battles of the Hundred Years’ War: Créc...

The Jamestown Foundation

Jamestown provides primary-source analysis on global developments of strategic importance to the United States and its allies. We primarily cover Russia, the People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia.

• Azerbaijan and PRC Diversify Energy Cooperation Oct 01, 2026

  Vusal Guliyev

• Moscow-Centric Views of Russia’s Future Persist Oct 01, 2026

  Vadim Shtepa

• Military Presence in Duma Growing and Not Just from Election of Veterans Oct 01, 2026

  Paul Goble

The Emu Café Social

A tranquil café with coffee and tea

• A Townhouse For Sale in Brooklyn Heights Oct 01, 2026

  I came across an article about a “fully restored 1840s Brooklyn Heights townhouse” available for the low price of $12...

• Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 10-01-26 Oct 01, 2026

  Let us start October off on the right foot with an exciting new edition of the Pook-Emu Bee Links. Oh no, whatever wi...

• Toys R Us Leaving Japan After 35 Years Oct 01, 2026

  Back in the 90s and very early 2000s, most of my video games came from Toys ‘R Us. See, for example, my discussion in...

Stranger Than Usual

• FrankMoji Oct 01, 2026

  FrankMoji ist eine Schriftart für Emojis, die an Clipart aus den 90ern erinnert.

• JPEG XL steht vor der Tür Sep 30, 2026

  Firefox und Chromium unterstützen bald das neue Bildformat JPEG XL.

• Dropbox deleted Sep 29, 2026

  Ich habe meinen Dropbox-Account gelöscht. Ich habe ihn ewig nicht mehr gebraucht.

It's FOSS

Making You A Better Linux User

• YT-DLP is Being Treated as a Piracy Tool By The IFPI Oct 01, 2026

  Their submission to the EU's piracy watchlist places the open source tool in the same category as illegal downloading...

• FOSS Weekly #26.40: NixOS is European Choice, Firefox Nova and Features, Free Terminal Course, Homelab Improvements and More Oct 01, 2026

  European governments are betting on NixOS to reduce their dependency on big tech.

• F-Droid's New App Shows it Isn't Going Anywhere Oct 01, 2026

  The Compose-based 2.0 app release marks the largest update in the storefront's history.

Your Local Epidemiologist

Providing a direct line of "translated" public health science to you, so you can take action for your community's health

• YLE Northeast coming soon! Oct 01, 2026

  Big news

• When “DEI” research is cut, what happens to community health? Sep 30, 2026

  Health equity is caught in the crossfire

• Flu is here early. Plus Covid, mosquitoes, and more. Sep 29, 2026

  The Dose (Sept 29)

Kev Quirk

Kev Quirk

• I Don’t Remember the Last Time I Checked Mastodon Oct 01, 2026

  My relationship with Mastodon has been somewhat tumultuous over the years, until I eventually stepped down from Fosst...

• 2026-10-01 10:35: This site is the most fun I've had in a while. Destroy any website! https://destroy.spritefusion.com/ Oct 01, 2026

  This site is the most fun I've had in a while. Destroy any website! https://destroy.spritefusion.com/ Thanks for read...

• One Year Sep 30, 2026

  Today marks a year since my little sister, Lisa, took her own life. She was 34. It was an overdose, but we don't know...

SIGPLAN Blog

The Blog of the ACM Special Interest Group on Programming Languages

• Equality Saturation: An “Incomplete” Project Oct 01, 2026

  Equality saturation is a program optimization technique built around storing and rewriting large equivalence classes ...

• How the SIGPLAN Budget Works Jul 20, 2026

  SIGPLAN runs on a simple arithmetic: around $2M USD a year in conference registration income from POPL, PLDI, ICFP, a...

• The Transformation of Documents: Repositories Are the New Unit of Knowledge Work May 15, 2026

  How will documents evolve when AI agents become ubiquitous? In a world of AI agents, does the repository become the s...

Roy Tang

A blog is a website consisting of discrete, often informal diary-style text entries, typically displayed in reverse chronlogical order. A single entry is called a blog post.

• Final Fantasy VII Rebirth (PS5) Oct 01, 2026

  I finished the first game in this trilogy back in 2020 and put off the 2nd game because I didn't have a PS5. This yea...

• Weeknotes 2026-09-27 Sep 27, 2026

  The World I think there was a UN general assembly meeting last week where Trump and Netanyahu both spouted off so muc...

• Boardgames: Lord of the Rings Trick-Taking Game (Fellowship and Two Towers), Wyrmspan, Guards of Atlantis II, Inis, Modern Art Sep 24, 2026

  Previously: Boardgames tag Our friend from the US was back again for a few weeks recently, which means our normally r...

EmailShot Blog

Tips, guides, and insights about email sharing, email security, and productivity from the EmailShot team.

• How to Set Up BIMI and Get Your Logo Into the Inbox Oct 01, 2026

  What BIMI is, what it actually requires in 2026 — DMARC enforcement, an SVG Tiny PS logo, and possibly a VMC or CMC —...

• How to Check Your Domain's SPF, DKIM, and DMARC Records Sep 15, 2026

  Check your domain's SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records in seconds with a free online DNS checker — plus how to read the res...

• Transactional Emails for Game Server Admins: Save, Compare, and Share Them Jul 07, 2026

  Signup confirmations, billing receipts, and downtime alerts pile up when you run a game server or community. Here is ...

Noahie's Blog

Welcome! This is where you can find my most up-to-date writings.

• Man of Scribbles Oct 01, 2026

  The rhetorician sleeps again. Two olanzapines last night, 400 mg of liquid caffeine this morning. The uneasiness and ...

• Christmas Tree Man Sep 29, 2026

  Less shit, not more. Especially with being more manic recently, my capacity to make decisions is disoriented by the c...

• Lesser Wizards Sep 26, 2026

  Your browser does not support the video tag. I saw a mule the other day. For the lesser wizards out there, if you see...