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• Daily News Stuff 8 August 2026 Aug 08, 2026

  Blurplish Edition Top Story The entire planned DRAM production for 2027 from Micron, Samsung, and SK Hynix has alread...

• Daily News Stuff 7 August 2026 Aug 07, 2026

  Liminal Bugs Edition Top Story A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $942 million under a law that so far as I c...

• Daily News Stuff 6 August 2026 Aug 06, 2026

  Holo Live Edition Top Story Cloudflare has announced its new open-source operating system, Cloudflare OS. (Phoronix) ...

News - AlternativeTo.net

The latest tech news from AlternativeTo

• SuperCmd v2-1.0.4 adds local translation, custom AI support, and new search options Aug 08, 2026

  SuperCmd v2-1.0.4 adds local translation for over 30 languages, including a Translate Selection command for texts in ...

• Claude Code adds cross-session messaging for better workflow Aug 08, 2026

  Claude Code now supports messaging between user sessions, letting users share summaries and context for tasks without...

• Quake releases free 30th anniversary expansion with 19-map campaign Aug 08, 2026

  The original Quake now offers a free expansion, Dawn of the Machine, across PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch to cele...

LBV Magazine English Edition

History & Culture

• Discovery at Kom el-Khilgan: a necropolis spanning from the Predynastic Period to the Greco-Roman eras and a residential area from the Second Intermediate Period Aug 08, 2026

  The Egyptian archaeological mission under the authority of the Supreme Council of Antiquities has brought to light, d...

• Ingenious System of Hidden Drainage Channels Discovered Beneath the Orchestra of the Roman Theater of Catania Aug 08, 2026

  Researchers from the University of Catania, in collaboration with the Archaeological Park of Catania and the Valley o...

• Scientists Discover that the Increase in Visual Information Was What Allowed the Development of Ape and Human Brains Aug 07, 2026

  The research, published in the journal Science, was led by Richard F. Kay, emeritus professor of Evolutionary Anthrop...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

• Cluck Around And Find Out Aug 08, 2026

  Read Cluck Around And Find Out Today, I scolded a customer as if she were a child. I saw her putting her fingers insi...

• A Civic Duty Aug 08, 2026

  Read A Civic Duty A Cybertruck passes us. I don't know enough about cars to know if they're any good, but I do know t...

• Blinded By The Main Character Energy Aug 08, 2026

  Read Blinded By The Main Character Energy There are few seats available, but I’m lucky to just get a seat. On these t...

Hackaday

Fresh hacks every day

• Junkbin, a Way to Efficiently Reuse Your Old Electronics Aug 08, 2026

  We all have that bin in the corner of our shops — the one with all the circuit boards or broken electronics that we a...

• Tim Hunkin’s History Of Arcade Machines Aug 08, 2026

  There was a particular treat at the recent Electromagnetic Field event in the UK, as [Tim Hunkin] delivered a talk on...

• Want Energy Efficiency? Dude, You’re Getting a Dell! Aug 08, 2026

  With a title like “Intel Just Matched Apple Silicon. Seriously.“, the latest video from [Jeff Geerling] makes some pr...

SoraNews24 -Japan News-

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

• Tired of city life? Try out Japanese rural life for a few days on an active volcano in Kagoshima Aug 08, 2026

  Escape Tokyo to harvest mandarins, dig footbaths, or learn how to run an inn. Many people have dreams of where they w...

• Bandai looking to introduce Japanese government ID checks for admission to card game events Aug 08, 2026

  Don’t have a My Number Card from the Japanese government? You might not be getting into some events for One Piece or ...

• New Japanese vending machine at Shinkansen station sells cups of ice on platform Aug 08, 2026

  A new way to make your journey on Japan’s fastest trains even cooler. If you’re about to take a bullet train ride on ...

Kev Quirk

Kev Quirk

• 📝 2026-08-08 13:34: Wife: I need help clipping the goat's hooves. Here, hold this... Me: ... Aug 08, 2026

  Wife: I need help clipping the goat's hooves. Here, hold this... Me: ... Thanks for reading this post via RSS. RSS is...

• 📝 2026-08-07 09:22: Follow up from this post - I just signed into my Vinted account (to delete... Aug 07, 2026

  Follow up from this post - I just signed into my Vinted account (to delete it) and it didn't send me an MFA SMS so ho...

• 📝 2026-08-07 09:10: Brilliant. I'm such a "valued customer" that they couldn't even be arsed to put my... Aug 07, 2026

  Brilliant. I'm such a "valued customer" that they couldn't even be arsed to put my name in the email. Why is it even ...

Daily Medieval

A daily post on the Middle Ages by Tim Shaw.

• Edmund Mortimer Aug 08, 2026

  When Henry Bolingbroke decided in 1399 to return from exile in France and force his cousin, King Richard II, to retur...

• Henry in Exile Aug 07, 2026

  After the Trial by Combat affair in 1398 between Henry Bolingbroke and Thomas Mowbray (which was supposed to be to th...

• Henry and Richard Aug 06, 2026

  Henry Bolingbroke and his cousin, Richard, were childhood friends, but when they were older Henry became one of the L...

The Volokh Conspiracy

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

• Today in Supreme Court History: August 8, 2009 Aug 08, 2026

  8/8/2009: Justice Sonia Sotomayor takes oath. The post Today in Supreme Court History: August 8, 2009 appeared first ...

• Open Thread Aug 08, 2026

  What’s on your mind?

• Parents' Free Exercise Claim Against School for Referring to Student by "Preferred Name[] and Gender Pronoun[]" Can Go Forward Aug 07, 2026

  From Judge Paul Maloney (W.D. Mich.) in Mead v. Rockford Public School Dist.: Dan and Jennifer Mead have a child,… Th...

Chuck Carroll's RSS Feed

Chuck Carroll's RSS Feed: A place where I complain about technology or dive into quasi-philsophical subjects.

• Why We Believe in the Preposterous Aug 08, 2026

  We all have that friend or family member that believes in the most ludicrous things, convinced of a conspiracy that d...

• How to Pass the CCNA Jul 26, 2026

  One of the most challenging things about the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) exam isn't subnetting, spanning...

• Untitled Jul 24, 2026

  Reddit is now requiring you to have an account and be logged in to use old.reddit.com, the less cluttered and bloated...

It's FOSS

Making You A Better Linux User

• OpenSearch Is Done Being Called "the Elasticsearch Fork" Aug 08, 2026

  An interview with Bianca Lewis of OpenSearch, conducted at Open Source Summit India.

• Illinois Just Told Every Operating System to Start Reporting Your Kid's Age Aug 07, 2026

  The Children's Online Social Media Safety Act has device makers collect the age bracket, but apps still have to act o...

• Proxmox Virtual Environment Officially Runs on ARM64, But Your Raspberry Pi Isn't Supported Yet Aug 07, 2026

  The release is powered by Debian 13.5 and Linux 7.0, with NVIDIA Grace and Vera systems fully supported.

A Collection of Unmitigated Pedantry

A look at history and popular culture

• Collections: Pre-Modern Armies for Worldbuilders, Part Va: Putting It Together Aug 08, 2026

  This is the first half of the final part (I, IIa, IIb, III, IVa, IVb, Va) of our apparently five-part series laying o...

• Fireside Friday, July 31, 2026 (On The Odyssey) Jul 31, 2026

  Hey folks, Fireside this week, as I am fresh back from a short family trip before the jaws of the Fall semester close...

• Collections: Pre-Modern Armies for Worldbuilders, Part IVb: Cohesion Jul 24, 2026

  This is the second half of the fourth part (I, IIa, IIb, III, IVa) of our honestly-who-knows-how-many part series lay...

Kevin Cox's Blog

Personal blog of a software engineer writing about distributed systems, databases, NixOS, and programming languages.

• Lost Inputs Aug 08, 2026

  A UI shouldn’t lose your inputs.If you are typing, each and every key should result in a letter in order. No characte...

• Digdoku Nov 19, 2025

  I randomly had the idea that it would be interesting to “dig into” all possible Sudoku puzzles. So I created Digdoku....

• NixOS PostgreSQL Major Version Upgrade Aug 24, 2025

  PostgreSQL major version upgrades is something that NixOS currently doesn’t handle for you. This is my process, docum...

Londogard Blog

A blog which majorly focuses on Data Science, Data Engineering and sometimes Kotlin / Scala.

• Repair: Baby-Monitor (Padwico 850) Aug 08, 2026

  One day our baby monitor stopped producing sound. Scary with no audio from the baby’s room! At least the lights still...

• Beating ChatGPT and Gemini at Brick Figures Mar 02, 2026

  This post is not only be written by a real person but also hopefull short and to the point! The what Last year I blog...

• AWS Sagemaker Bring-Your-Own-Container (BYOC) with Pixi Oct 29, 2025

  To run your own container in AWS Sagemaker (Training Job) it’s required to have mamba. So how would you use pixi inst...

Noahie's Blog

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

• Puer Temporis Aug 08, 2026

  A fun prompt engineering trick for my fellow writers out there: take whatever writing you have, upload it to the mode...

• Collapse Aug 07, 2026

  Man, taking that kpin yesterday really helped. Although last night, I made the mistake of drinking too much caffeine ...

• Small Cross Aug 06, 2026

  Hey, remember that one time you destroyed and betrayed yourself for nothing? Yeah, me neither. I needed a short break...

Above the Law

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

• Losing Supreme Court Argument? No Problem! — See Also Aug 07, 2026

  When You're A Star: Donald Trump bitterly complained about losing the birthright citizenship cases. Yesterday, he iss...

• The Trial That Made The Supreme Court Untouchable Aug 07, 2026

  One impeachment, one acquittal, and a firewall that's held ever since. The post The Trial That Made The Supreme Court...

• The Three Pillars Of Business Development For Lawyers  Aug 07, 2026

  How to go from random acts of marketing to a real strategy, in this episode of the 'Be That Lawyer' podcast. The post...

Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy

Books, films, TV, videogames, comics, music, all that bread and circuses stuff.

• The BBC Past Doctor Adventures: From Neptune To London Aug 07, 2026

  It’s high time I made a start working through the Past Doctor Adventures series as put out by BBC Books once the Doct...

• Doctor Who: Speak Up, Chesterfield! – The First Doctor Audios, Part 2 Aug 02, 2026

  Time once again to check in on Big Finish’s First Doctor-themed output. The last time we took a look at this, we enjo...

• The BBC Eighth Doctor Adventures: From an Eightfold Reunion To a Retcon War Jul 23, 2026

  Now that I’ve put the New Adventures (bar for the Benny-led ones), Missing Adventures, and the Doctor-featuring Decal...

Palladium

Governance Futurism

• How to Deal With Iran Aug 07, 2026

  The Iran crisis cannot be resolved without recognizing Iran’s unexpected military and technological edge. Victories c...

• China is Building a Blue Granary Aug 04, 2026

  The People’s Republic of China hopes to turn the open ocean into the world’s largest farm. It might not be a bad idea...

• Post-Scarcity Leads to Technological Stagnation Jul 31, 2026

  The bottleneck of the computer age is not compute, but ideas for how to use it. The post Post-Scarcity Leads to Techn...

The Emu Café Social

A tranquil café with coffee and tea

• Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 08-07-26 Aug 07, 2026

  I am a bit late today, but I decided to keep the Pook-Emu Bee links running with four in a row before our off-day tom...

• PSA: Shueisha Makes Approximately 400 Manga Series Free For Limited Time Aug 06, 2026

  I learned today that manga publisher Shueisha is making apppproximately 400 manga series free in 100 languages for a ...

• Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 08-06-26 Aug 06, 2026

  Is it safe to say the daily Pook-Emu Bee links are “daily” again with three posts in a row? 1 – Video Game Accounts C...

Stranger Than Usual

• Planetariumswebsitebload Aug 07, 2026

  Die Website des Planetarium Bochum ist riesig, langsam und auf Smartphones kaum benutzbar.

• Rollenspielszenen: Ich hab nix gemacht! Aug 06, 2026

  Cory erwischt einen Scawn dabei, wie er sich nachts davonschleicht.

• Don't be negligent Aug 05, 2026

  Cory Doctorow beschreibt, wie die Google-Suchergebnisse ein Paradies für Betrüger geworden sind und das Google etwas ...