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• Daily News Stuff 1 May 2026 May 01, 2026

  Yay Edition Top Story CPanel, a web hosting software suite used by 70 million sites worldwide, had a security hole bi...

• CPanel Vulnerability May 01, 2026

  I discovered this last night by accident. I was looking into an old DNS server because the hosting provider needed to...

• Daily Tech News 30 April 2026 Apr 30, 2026

  Red Vs Blue Edition Top Story OpenAI has largely abandoned its plan to spend half a trillion dollars of other people'...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

• The Little Contains Half So You Can Have Twice As Much May 01, 2026

  Read The Little Contains Half So You Can Have Twice As Much Customer: "I'm here to get a treat for my son, who is on ...

• Untitled May 01, 2026

  Read I overheard this exchange in the self checkout of my local supermarket the day before Christmas: Person A: ‘This...

• Untitled May 01, 2026

  Read I’m a substitute teacher. This story happens in middle school Art class, with students around 12 years old. The ...

Kev Quirk

Kev Quirk

• My Fear of Flying May 01, 2026

  I was recently reading The Long Ride Home by Nathan Millward and at one point in the book he talks about having to ge...

• Who knows that you blog? Apr 29, 2026

  Who knows that you blog?by David JamiesonDavid talks about his reluctance to share details about his blog with a coll...

• Stop Ubuntu Resetting Your Icon Theme When Toggling Dark Mode Apr 28, 2026

  The Papirus icon theme is my favourite - I've used it for years and it continues to work beautifully. So while I've b...

LBV Magazine English Edition

History & Culture

• Evolution Has Reused the Same Genes for 120 Million Years: A Study Questions the Randomness of Nature May 01, 2026

  An international team of scientists has confirmed that evolution has used the same genetic repertoire for over 120 mi...

• Astronomers Discover Loki, an Ancient Stellar System Hidden in the Milky Way May 01, 2026

  Researchers from the United Kingdom, Canada, Chile, and other countries have analyzed in detail 20 very old stars loc...

• George Maniakes, the Byzantine military genius who conquered Sicily twice from the Muslims aided by the Viking Harald Hardrada and Norman mercenaries May 01, 2026

  Between the years 1614 and 1618, the military officer Joan de Roca Maldonato, who was in command of the most importan...

Hackaday

Fresh hacks every day

• Is it a Pet? No, it’s a Teacher’s Pet! May 01, 2026

  Here at Hackaday we cover the world of retrocomputing, which means that we see all manner of older computers in our e...

• AT&T’s Unix PC — We Hardly Knew You May 01, 2026

  Before Linux, there was Unix. It was great, but it was and has been plagued by problems with licensing and proprietar...

• Electronics Near Zero May 01, 2026

  Normally, when you design an electronic gadget, you worry about how hot it will get. Automotive-grade components, for...

The Volokh Conspiracy

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

• Open Thread May 01, 2026

  What’s on your mind?

• Callais Right Away! May 01, 2026

  It makes no difference when the Court issues its judgment.

• Candace Owens Sued for Defamation Over Claims of Conspiracy to Assassinate Charlie Kirk Apr 30, 2026

  Some excerpts from the long Complaint in Harpole v. Owens (M.D. Tenn.), just filed today (of course, recall that thes...

SoraNews24 -Japan News-

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

• Retro-style Evangelion T-shirts coming to Uniqlo sister brand GU[Photos] May 01, 2026

  Vintage-look shirts celebrate the original vintage of the landmark anime series. As one of the most popular anime ser...

• Only five branches of Japan’s beef bowl giant Matsuya serve milk shakes, but how do they taste? May 01, 2026

  Matsuya makes the step from beefy bowls to milky drinks, but only at select locations for now. Hamburgers and milk sh...

• Japan’s Mister Donut Japan tries its hand at Taiwanese-style street food donuts May 01, 2026

  Do they live up to the hype of their Taiwanese inspiration? Taiwan has a bustling street food scene, and some of the ...

Above the Law

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

• Goodbye Skadden, Hello OnlyFans!– See Also Apr 30, 2026

  Former Skadden Partner David Eisman Makes A Huge Career Shift: Don't worry -- he'll still be on the legal side of thi...

• What Even *Is* A Biglaw Partner These Days? Apr 30, 2026

  Asking for 92.4% of one firm's partnership. The post What Even *Is* A Biglaw Partner These Days? appeared first on Ab...

• Bipartisan Bill Seeks To Strengthen Oversight Of Medicare Advantage Apr 30, 2026

  Lawmakers introduced the Medicare Advantage Improvement Act of 2026 to tighten prior authorization rules, boost trans...

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 Kazakhstan Move to Institutionalize the Middle Corridor Apr 30, 2026

  Vusal Guliyev

• Moscow Trying but Failing to Combat Demographic Collapse of Russian Far East Apr 30, 2026

  Paul Goble

• Russia’s Summer Push for Donbas Faces Troop Shortages and Ukrainian Innovation Apr 29, 2026

  Yuri Lapaiev

Jasco's Website

Personal blog exploring open-source software, Linux customization, and minimalist computing, alongside travel stories and reflective essays.

• My System Setup Apr 30, 2026

  I talk about my time on Linux and the programs at the heart of my setup

• No Car Challenge Apr 04, 2026

  None

• American English Spelling Mistakes Mar 27, 2026

  A very serious critique of American spellings of English words.

Stranger Than Usual

• HTTP 3 Apr 30, 2026

  Mein Blog ist jetzt auch mit HTTP 3 ansprechbar.

• Käsekuchenkarte Apr 28, 2026

  Vom Käsekuchen zur Weltkarte in fünf Schritten.

• Rollenspielszenen: Summen Apr 27, 2026

  Schleichen ist cool, also muss man ein Action-Thema summen, während man es tut, oder?

The New Leaf Journal

Where the leaves are perennially virid

• Weathered White Brooklyn Banana Bench Apr 30, 2026

  Back in 2021 I documented a well-painted banana bench in Brooklyn. Five years later, the bench looks a bit worse for ...

• NLJ Sixth Birthday Project Apr 28, 2026

  Celebrating The New Leaf Journal's sixth birthday with the announcement of a new project which will have me share my ...

• Proctoring a High School Exam While in High School Apr 23, 2026

  I share the story of that one time I briefly proctored a high school exam while I myself was a high school student.

The Emu Café Social

A tranquil café with coffee and tea

• Banned Trees and Plants in New Jersey Apr 30, 2026

  I read an April 18, 2026 report in the New York Post titled After holding its nose for decades, NJ finally bans stink...

• Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 04-30-26 Apr 30, 2026

  Work did not allow for timely Pook-Emu Bee links, but today I return with nine new links from around the web. 1 Popul...

• Learning About Cassette Futurism Apr 29, 2026

  I recently read Mike Piggott’s blog post A love letter to cassette futurism (HT Dragonfly BSD Digest). I did not reca...

News - AlternativeTo.net

The latest tech news from AlternativeTo

• YouTube is expanding picture-in-picture playback to more users worldwide Apr 30, 2026

  YouTube has announced that picture-in-picture (PiP) playback will be available to all users around the world in the c...

• GCC 16 debuts C++20 by default, adds Algol 68 and boosts diagnostics Apr 30, 2026

  GCC 16 now defaults to C++20 for C++ compilation, bringing new C++26 and C++23 features, and requires users depending...

• Google Photos adds AI wardrobe collection with outfit planning tools Apr 30, 2026

  Google Photos is launching an AI-powered feature that catalogs clothing from user photos into a digital wardrobe. Use...

Matthew Brunelle's Blog

I write about a variety of projects, events and thoughts, but they all share one aspect: I learned something and want to share my experience with others.

• Trying Out OpenCode To Avoid Claude Code Lock-in Apr 30, 2026

  FOSS tools are empowering and increasingly valuable in a world where model providers can degrade your experience. So ...

• It's OK to Use Coding Assistance Tools To Revive The Projects You Never Were Going To Finish Apr 24, 2026

  I tried to use Claude Code with Opus 4.6 to implement a connector between Youtube Music and opensubsonic. The end res...

• The Claude Coding Vibes Are Getting Worse Apr 16, 2026

  I've seen a continuous degradation to the UX of Claude Code over the last two months. Now with the release of Opus 4....

It's FOSS

Making You A Better Linux User

• Microsoft Marks 45 Years of DOS by Open-Sourcing Its Oldest-Known Source Code Apr 30, 2026

  Tim Paterson's 1981 assembler printouts are now transcribed, compilable, and MIT-licensed.

• FOSS Weekly #26.18: Ubuntu's AI Move, New Entry in Home Directory, New Ubuntu Terminal, Fedora 44 Release and More Linux Stuff Apr 30, 2026

  Fedora 44 is here and so is a new standard directory under Home.

• 7 Features I Like in Ptyxis (The New Default Ubuntu Terminal) Apr 30, 2026

  After using it for a while, I understood why Ubntu and Fedora opted for Ptyxis as their new default terminal.

Chronicles of Miss Miseria

A practising self-memoir, recorded as an inconsistent logbook.

• 30th April 2026, after the rain, when the April ends Apr 30, 2026

  30th April 2026. 8:30 PM.It is a different kind of pain. The whole day I was so busy with work, I forgot today was th...

• NaPoWriMo 2026 [April 30] - Archivists of Lost Girls or, The People Who Remove Childhoods Apr 30, 2026

  NaPoWriMo 2026 [April 30] Day ThirtyWell, it’s happened again. We’ve come to the last day of another National/Global ...

• 29th April 2026. 9:57 PM. Apr 29, 2026

  29th April 2026. 9:57 PM.Tomorrow is the last day of NaPoWriMo. Last year, I remember writing a more openly heartfelt...

The Public Domain Review

An online journal exploring curious and obscure works that have entered the public domain, featuring essays, collections, and cultural commentary on historical art, literature, and media.

• Pyramid of the Capitalist System (1911) Apr 30, 2026

  The working class undergirds everything in this cartoon of capitalist society.

• Magic by Return of Post: How Mail Order Delivered the Occult Apr 22, 2026

  What allowed occultism to blossom in the United States at the turn of the 20th century? Linotype machines, cheap pulp...

• Pulex irritans: The Attack of the Monster (1885) Apr 22, 2026

  Lantern slide of man battling bug.

Autistic As Fxxk

Recent content on Autistic As Fxxk

• What’s In and Out for me in 2026 Apr 30, 2026

  This is probably the kind of post I should’ve done at the beginning of the year or end of last year, but if you’ve re...

• Why I struggle to trust myself Feb 20, 2026

  Content Warning: childhood trauma, domestic abuse, gaslighting After much self-reflection, I think I figured out what...

• My focus for 2026: community building Feb 06, 2026

  2026 has been really overwhelming for me so far. (As I’m sure it has been for many of you as well!) Aside from everyt...

Daily Medieval

A daily post on the Middle Ages by Tim Shaw.

• The Second Barons' War—Causes Apr 30, 2026

  The Second Barons' War started in 1264 by Simon de Montfort, the 6th Earl of Leicester, against King Henry III of Eng...

• Simon and Eleanor Apr 29, 2026

  After Simon de Montfort failed to gain the hand of the Countess of Flanders, he was offered a different marriage part...

• Simon de Montfort, 6th Earl Apr 28, 2026

  We have to distinguish Simon's title, because there was more than one prominent Englishman with that name. Simon the ...