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SoraNews24 -Japan News-

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

• Everything old is new, and cool, again at this hotel in Japan’s hot spring town comeback king Sep 17, 2026

  As a new generation of travelers discovers Atami, it’s the New Akao’s time to shine again. Atami is a great town to g...

• OC Japan Fair returns to California packed with all kinds of Japanese culture Sep 17, 2026

  Tuna dismantling? You bet! Every year, a weekend celebration of almost all things Japanese takes place in Orange Coun...

• Does Tokyo need self-driving taxis? Waymo thinks so, plans to launch fleet soon Sep 16, 2026

  It’s hard to see why Tokyoites would prefer self-driving cabs to regular ones, but that might not be what Waymo is be...

Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com

• Extra Mirror-Glazed Donuts Sep 17, 2026

  Read Extra Mirror-Glazed Donuts I worked in a bakery with a donut self-serve case. The case had mirrors in the back t...

• Brew Can’t Always Get What You Want Sep 17, 2026

  Read Brew Can’t Always Get What You Want Customer: "I'll have a gin and tonic. Bombay Sapphire." Me: "This is a brewe...

• Also Watch Out For Future Bookings From Anastasia Beaverhausen Sep 17, 2026

  Read Also Watch Out For Future Bookings From Anastasia Beaverhausen Me: "[Coworker], did you put these appointments i...

The Volokh Conspiracy

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

• Nearly 50% of West Bank Palestinians Says Israel Does Not Have A Right To Exist Sep 17, 2026

  What "From The River To The Sea" Actually Means

• Use of Flock Cameras Is Not a Fourth Amendment "Search," District Court Rules Sep 16, 2026

  The first post-Chatrie ruling on the question.

• Montreal Economic Institute Webinar on Legal Challenges to the Trump Tariffs Against Canadian Goods Sep 16, 2026

  I will be one of the speakers.

Hackaday

Fresh hacks every day

• Introducing the Periodic Table of US Electrical Receptacles Sep 17, 2026

  Although things may seem simple on the North American grid as an end-user if you limit yourself to just 120 VAC and N...

• Ride the Rails on a OneWheel Sep 16, 2026

  The US has tons of abandoned rail, especially in urban environments, so it seems a shame to let it go to waste. [OneW...

• A 3D Rasterizer For Embedded Devices Sep 16, 2026

  Once upon a time, doing graphics on a microcontroller was challenging, to say nothing of the concept of going into th...

News - AlternativeTo.net

The latest tech news from AlternativeTo

• Nextcloud Hub 26 Summer adds Teams workspaces and brings Euro-Office to desktop Sep 17, 2026

  Nextcloud Hub 26 Summer has been released, introducing interface changes with redesigned icons, improved app sorting,...

• Mistral and Mozilla partner to power Firefox Smart Window with Mistral AI models Sep 16, 2026

  Mistral and Mozilla have announced a new partnership to bring Mistral’s AI models to Firefox Smart Window, Mozilla’s ...

• Canva ProSuite launches alongside Affinity 3.3, its biggest photo editing update yet Sep 16, 2026

  Canva has introduced Canva ProSuite, a new design suite grouping Affinity, Cavalry, Flourish, Leonardo.Ai, and Canva ...

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.

• Central Asia Walls Off as Russian Fuel Dries Up Sep 16, 2026

  Sertaç Canalp Korkmaz

• Black Sea USVs Driving Adoption in Caspian Sep 16, 2026

  Turan Darishov

• Kremlin Exhibits Public Displays of Weakness Sep 16, 2026

  Boris Ginzburg

Above the Law

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

• DOJ Promises Lindsey Halligan Wasn’t A Fake U.S. Attorney — See Also Sep 16, 2026

  You Miss 100 Percent Of The Shots You Don't Take: Trump administration argues that insurance lawyer Lindsey Halligan ...

• The Supreme Court Justice That Ran A Treason Trial Sep 16, 2026

  The defendant had already killed a Founding Father, but that wasn't why the president wanted him hanged. The post The...

• I’m Going To AI-Proof My Writing By Becoming Increasingly Unhinged In A Way No Machine Would Ever Replicate Sep 16, 2026

  It just might be my most powerful tool in resisting the influence of the coming AI overlords. The post I’m Going To A...

GadgeteerZA

Simplifying Gadgets and Technology, is my passion!

• OpenCode is an open source alternative to Claude Code Sep 16, 2026

  OpenCode is an open source agent that helps you write and run code with any AI model, including free (for now althoug...

• AI Efficiency Could Cost Us the Next Generation of Experts Sep 15, 2026

  This is a very though-provoking that applies much wider than just AI. In fact, its origins go back to long before AI ...

• Immurok Fingerprint Key Unlocks Linux, Approves SSH and AI Agents Sep 12, 2026

  “It is a tiny wireless box that can unlock your desktop session, approve a sudo command, authenticate via polkit, log...

Ambient Irony

Little blogses made out of ticky-tacky...

• Daily News Stuff 16 September 2026 Sep 16, 2026

  Tonight We Dine Edition Top Story OpenAI is paying human reviewers $50 per hour in an attempt to teach ChatGPT not to...

• Daily News Stuff 15 September 2026 Sep 15, 2026

  I'm A Gnu Edition Top Story Nvidia has stopped selling its own "Founders Edition" RTX 5090. (Tom's Hardware) You can ...

• Daily News Stuff 14 September 2026 Sep 14, 2026

  Yes I Know How Capitalism Works Edition Top Story Records of 220 million travelers who passed through Vietnam at any ...

Stranger Than Usual

• Eidechsen Sep 16, 2026

  Ich habe im botanischen Garten in Bochum heute zwei Eidechsen gesehen.

• SystemD-Security für einen Minecraft-Server Sep 16, 2026

  Ich habe ein paar Sicherheitsoptionen für meinen Minecraft-Server aktiviert.

• Rollenspielszenen: Was möchtest du? Sep 14, 2026

  Fragen, die man nicht von einem Arzt hören möchte.

Daily Medieval

A daily post on the Middle Ages by Tim Shaw.

• The Nika Riots, Part 1 Sep 16, 2026

  Constantinople during the reign  of Emperor  Justinian I (482 - 565) saw a tumultuous week in 532. The catalyst was a...

• The Blues and Greens Sep 15, 2026

  People love sports, and people love their sports teams, and rivalries abound. 'Twas ever thus, and Ancient Rome was n...

• General Belisarius Sep 14, 2026

  Flavius Belisarius (c.500 - March 565) was Byzantine Emperor Justinian's favorite military commander. He successfully...

LBV Magazine English Edition

History & Culture

• A 3,200-Year-Old War Horse’s Tomb Turns Up Inside a Ramesses II Border Fort Sep 16, 2026

  Under Ramesses II, who ruled Egypt between 1279 and 1213 BC and is remembered as one of its most powerful pharaohs, t...

• Massive 6,000-Year-Old Kiln in Romania Ran Hot Enough to Melt Bronze Centuries Before Anyone Cast It Sep 16, 2026

  A team of archaeologists digging at the site of Ursoaia, in Romania’s Iași County, has uncovered a nearly 6,000-year-...

• Not All Roads Led to Rome: Scientists Discover Byzantium Was the Empire’s Real Hub Sep 16, 2026

  All roads lead to Rome. It’s one of the oldest sayings in the Western world, and according to a new study in Nature C...

It's FOSS

Making You A Better Linux User

• Local AI Weekly #2: Agents Everywhere Sep 16, 2026

  Debuggers, memory, and a browser for your agents. And a tool that finally tells you what your hardware can run.

• I Spent Time With GeForce NOW to See If It's Gameable on Linux Sep 16, 2026

  The native Linux client recently left beta, so I tested it on Ubuntu to see how it performed.

• The Simplest Method to Extract All Images from a Document in LibreOffice Sep 16, 2026

  Saves a lot of time and effort as you don't have to manually save all the images one by one. Also, this trick works w...

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.

• Veronese's Dogs Sep 16, 2026

  “Oh, if I could only pray”, Luther once said of his dog Tölpel, “the way this dog watches the meat”. Attending to att...

• It’s “A Cat-astrophe”! (1919) Sep 15, 2026

  “A Cat-astrophe” came on the tail end of an odd 1918 boom in cat-themed music.

• Metamorphosis: Transformations in the Early Modern Flap Book (early 19th century) Sep 10, 2026

  By manipulating paper flaps, the child could turn Adam into Eve into a mermaid, a lion into a griffin into an eagle —...

ttntm.me - Blog

Tom's homepage. A personal website, journal and playground.

• Pollution Sep 16, 2026

  Woke up. Went to gym. Lifted weights. Came back home. Showered. Had coffee. Turned on computer. Replied to some work ...

• Website Evolution: 2026 Sep 11, 2026

  This post covers versions 4.2 to 4.5.1. Content and Pages This section provides an overview of content and pages with...

• Guitar Chops 01 Sep 07, 2026

  A couple of months ago, I got lost in Starfield. I didn’t do much else, and I hardly played my guitar. It’s only been...

Your Local Epidemiologist

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

• What AI can and cannot do in biosecurity Sep 16, 2026

  And what needs to happen

• Respiratory increasing, while Covid-19 peaking? Also, the air after 9/11 killed more than the actual attack Sep 15, 2026

  The Dose (Sept 15)

• Reminder: YLE Fall vaccine webinar Sep 14, 2026

  Tomorrow!

xkcd.com

• Summer Sep 16, 2026
• Aerospace Flowchart Sep 14, 2026
• OH Scale Sep 11, 2026

Gonçalo Valério

Thoughts, projects and some other stuff

• My harness, or whatever that means Sep 15, 2026

  That’s one of those words that, one year ago without context in a question, it could get you off guard. Today it appe...

• Interesting and worrisome views of the European public digital infrastructure Jun 27, 2026

  Digital sovereignty is currently the order of the day. It seems European leaders suddenly opened their eyes and reali...

• Managing SSH keys with KeePassXC is actually quite nice Mar 21, 2026

  It all started with a post on Lobste.rs, someone asking how others manage their SSH keys. It was a question that I ha...

Latest entries from petermolnar.net

Hi! I'm Peter, and you're on my homepage. It's an old phrase, but this place is my home, my own little corner on the vast internet. It's been around since 1999, had numerous domains, designs, and iterations. I'm trying to encourage...

• The pipe dream of the useful augmented reality Sep 15, 2026

  Somewhere in '98 or '99 I fired up ICQ for the first time. Take it into account that I was living in Hungary, a 14 ye...

• Nyugtalanul Jul 21, 2026

  Mi történik, ha nem állsz meg? Leszáll a köd, az.

• Blocking complete ASN IP ranges automatically on FreeBSD with pf based on nginx logs Jul 01, 2026

  Some time ago I though that putting up an AI poison maze on my site is a great way of doing something against bots th...

The Emu Café Social

A tranquil café with coffee and tea

• Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 09-15-26 Sep 15, 2026

  My posting out-put has been subpar of late, but today the Pook-Emu Bee links return for the first time since Septembe...

• 2026 Aki Basho Sumo Predictions Sep 13, 2026

  Before July’s Nagoya Basho (July grand sumo tournament), I predicted which wrestlers I thought would reach 10 wins. N...

• Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 09-10-26 Sep 10, 2026

  We went just over one week without daily Pook-Emu Bee links. Sickness (probably mostly allergies) and work intervened...