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• John Gruber

Broadcast Booths Around Baseball Tip Their Caps to John Sterling

mlb.com/news/broadcast-booths-around-baseball-mirror-john-sterling-signature-calls

Great stuff around MLB: Those around the league quickly honored that legacy during Monday night’s slate of games. Tributes rolled in from across the league, with various play-by-play announcers deviating from their typical routines to give a nod to Sterling’s distinct st...

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Jason Kottke

New episode of Great Art Explained on Francis Bacon ....

New episode of Great Art Explained on Francis Bacon. “A new generation was starting to ask - who gets to decide what is right? And who has the authority to tell us how to live?”

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Jason Kottke

20 years ago: a guy interviewing for an IT job gets...

20 years ago: a guy interviewing for an IT job gets pulled onto live TV. “Mr. Goma is being celebrated as a folk hero of sorts for anyone who has ever found themselves ill-equipped for a challenge in the workplace.”

Daring Fireball Valid
• John Gruber

Claris CEO Ryan McCann on FileMaker in the Age of Agentic Coding

claris.com/blog/2026/how-claris-is-building-for-what-comes-next

That previous item led me to look at Claris’s website for the first time in a while. And, lo, there’s a banner promoting a message from CEO Ryan McCann that was posted just yesterday, under the headline “How Claris Is Building for What’s Next”: Every AI-generated applica...

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• John Gruber

Luca Maestri Runs the Cafeteria

apple.com/leadership/luca-maestri/

Apple Newsroom, back in August 2024: Apple today announced that Chief Financial Officer Luca Maestri will transition from his role on January 1, 2025. Maestri will continue to lead the Corporate Services teams, including information systems and technology, information se...

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Jason Kottke

Jon Krakauer writes about what has changed about...

Jon Krakauer writes about what has changed about climbing Mt. Everest since he wrote Into Thin Air. “The deadly hazards I wrote about attracted novice climbers to Everest like gamblers to a slot machine.”

Colossal Valid
• Grace Ebert

Luscious Hair Sculptures Sprout Like Branches in a Symbiotic Exhibition

Luscious Hair Sculptures Sprout Like Branches in a Symbiotic ExhibitionMerryn Omotayo Alaka and Sam Frésquez's synthetic hair sculptures suspend from the ceiling and splay across the floor like organic growths.

Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article Luscious Hair Sculptures Sprout Like Branches in a Symbiotic Exhibition appeared first on Colossal.

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Aperiodic Table

Scientists occasionally invent alternative periodic table layouts, which is usually a sign that they don't have enough enrichment in their enclosures.

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Jason Kottke

Infants are dying because parents are opting-out of...

Infants are dying because parents are opting-out of vitamin K shots. “In the hopes of safeguarding their newborns from what they see as unnecessary medical intervention, they have shunned fundamental and scientifically sound pharmaceutical intervention.”

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Jason Kottke

My pal Matt Haughey recut the first season of Apple...

My pal Matt Haughey recut the first season of Apple TV’s Murderbot into a 3.5-hour-long movie. “I did it fast so there are a few jarring cuts, but I now have an entertaining as hell movie with zero interruptions.”

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• Tom Warren

Here’s what Microsoft is offering long-serving employees to voluntarily retire

Microsoft revealed last month that it's planning to offer long-serving employees in the US the ability to voluntarily retire. While the terms of the buyout were supposed to be announced to employees tomorrow, sources at Microsoft tell me the company has posted them on its internal HR website a little earlier than expected. US employees […]

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• Grace Ebert

How Fatinha Ramos Channels ‘Visual Activism’ in Her Richly Layered Illustrations

How Fatinha Ramos Channels ‘Visual Activism’ in Her Richly Layered Illustrations"Art should broaden how we see the world—and that includes how we see bodies, too.”

Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article How Fatinha Ramos Channels ‘Visual Activism’ in Her Richly Layered Illustrations appeared first on Colossal.

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Live blog: Code w/ Claude 2026

I'm at Anthropic's Code w/ Claude event in 2026, and I'll be live blogging the keynote and a few other notes throughout the day.

Tags: ai, generative-ai, llms, anthropic, claude, live-blog

Longreads Valid
• Seyward Darby

What Will It Take to Get AI Out of Schools?

"The tech world assumes that AI-aided education is necessary and inevitable. A growing number of parents, educators, and cognitive scientists say the opposite."

Global News Podcast

Trump: Iran war could end with a deal

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US media and Pakistan negotiators suggest Washington and Tehran are close to agreeing a deal to end the US-Israeli war on Iran. Donald Trump has warned the bombing would be more intense than before if Iran doesn’t agree to peace deal. Meanwhile, the Israel Defense Forces con...

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• Kate Mothes

NASA Just Dropped More Than 12,000 Photos from the Artemis II Mission

NASA Just Dropped More Than 12,000 Photos from the Artemis II MissionExplore thousands of images taken by the Artemis II astronauts during their 10-day flyby mission around the moon.

Do stories and artists like this matter to you? Become a Colossal Member today and support independent arts publishing for as little as $7 per month. The article NASA Just Dropped More Than 12,000 Photos from the Artemis II Mission appeared first on Colossal.

Simon Willison's Weblog Supports Webmention

Vibe coding and agentic engineering are getting closer than I'd like

I recently talked with Joseph Ruscio about AI coding tools for Heavybit's High Leverage podcast: Ep. #9, The AI Coding Paradigm Shift with Simon Willison. Here are some of my highlights, including my disturbing realization that vibe coding and agentic engineering have starte...

Song Exploder
• Hrishikesh Hirway

The xx - Crystalised

play.prx.org/listen?ge=prx_93_82ddfab0-0bf9-4e9f-a1e2-dcc58f9e1f1e&uf=http%3A%2F%2Ffeed.songexploder.net%2FSongExploder

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The xx formed in 2005, when they were still in high school. They signed to the UK label XL Recordings, and put out their first album in 2009. It won the prestigious Mercury Prize, and was named one of the best albums of the year by Rolling Stone, Pitchfork and more. Since th...

Longreads Valid
• Peter Rubin

The Voice That Revealed a Planet

"David Attenborough turned a whisper into one of the most powerful voices in history. At 100, it carries both wonder and warning."

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• Tom Warren

Microsoft’s Office and LinkedIn chief now runs Teams in latest reshuffle

Microsoft's LinkedIn chief, Ryan Roslansky, took on an expanded role at the company as head of Office last year, and he's now getting more responsibilities as part of the latest leadership reshuffle inside Microsoft. Sources tell me that the Microsoft Teams organization is moving to report to Roslansky, who will now lead a new Work […]