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Where ‘The Daily’ Gets Its Music

In a special, subscriber-only episode of “The Daily,” we go behind the scenes of the production process. Dan Powell and Marion Lozano, who compose the music for the show, discuss the D.N.A. of the “Daily” music and walk us through the process. Guest: Dan Powell, who leads ...

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WorkOS

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My thanks to WorkOS for their continuing support of DF with another sponsorship week. With WorkOS you can start selling to enterprises with just a few lines of code. WorkOS provides a complete user management solution along with SSO, SCIM, and RBAC. The APIs are modular and easy-to-use, allowing integrations to be completed in minutes instead of months. WorkOS simplifies MCP authorization with a single API built on five OAuth standards.

Today, some of the fastest growing startups are already powered by WorkOS, including OpenAI, Cursor, and Vercel.

For SaaS apps that care deeply about design and user experience, WorkOS is the perfect fit. From high-quality documentation to self-serve onboarding for your customers, it removes all the unnecessary complexity for your engineering team.

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Sora Has a Pervert Problem

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Katie Notopoulos, writing at Business Insider: There are really two separate issues at hand: Should users be allowed to make fetish content of any woman who is stupid enough (like me) to allow anyone to make cameos of her? And how do you stop people from making fetish co...

The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
Text • Frederic Lardinois

Why PyTorch Won

Luca Antiga — CTO of Lightning AI and head of the PyTorch Foundation’s Technical Advisory Council — discussed the evolution and influence of PyTorch. Originally designed to be “Pythonic” and researcher-friendly, PyTorch’s ease of debugging and fast iteration helped it spread from academia to industry.

During this week’s PyTorch Conference 2025 in San Francisco, I sat down with Luca Antiga, the head of the Technical

The post Why PyTorch Won appeared first on The New Stack.

The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
Text • Charles Humble

AWS Adds Scope 3 Emissions Data to Customer Carbon Footprint Tool

View of Earth from space. AWS has updated its Custom Carbon Footprint Tool.

has announced the second major update this year to its Customer Carbon Footprint Tool (CCFT), adding Scope 3 emissions data

The post AWS Adds Scope 3 Emissions Data to Customer Carbon Footprint Tool appeared first on The New Stack.

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Reimagining car culture

The Volts podcast continues to be my favorite listen. Climate change will wreak ever more havoc on the world, that’s just baked in. But the transition to clean energy is also now baked in. David Roberts delivers a steady stream of hopeful news on that front: plummeting prices for solar panels and batteries, “reconductoring” to … Continue reading Reimagining car culture

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One Week After “No Kings,” What Comes Next?

One Week After “No Kings,” What Comes Next?

Imagine if the 7 million people who showed up on No Kings Day demanded more. What if we painted a picture of the world we want to live in. Not just “No Kings” or “No Trump.” Not just telling everyone what we’re against, but showing everyone what we are for.

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Looks like there is a new in-person #BloodOnTheClocktower game from #NoRollsBarred.

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The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
Text • Loraine Lawson

Vercel Marketplace Offers Agentic AI Building Blocks

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Vercel introduced Agents and Services to its marketplace this week, enabling developers to add AI-powered workflows to a project through

The post Vercel Marketplace Offers Agentic AI Building Blocks appeared first on The New Stack.

Post Reports
Audio • The Washington Post

How to get stronger as you age

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Today on “Post Reports,” Optimist reporter Maggie Penman shares the new science of aging, and a hopeful research finding that getting stronger and healthier in old age is possible for many of us – even after a health setback. 

If you want to hear more stories like this, please let us know. You can reach the whole team at podcasts@washpost.com or email Maggie at maggie.penman@washpost.com.

Today’s episode was reported and produced by Maggie Penman. It was edited by Allison Klein and Ted Muldoon who also mixed the show.

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Easedale Beck on a rainy day.

📷 Pentax KX
🎞️ Fuji Superia X-tra 400
🔭 Pentax M 50mm/1.7
⚗️ Come Through Lab

#BelieveInFilm #FilmPhotography #AnalogPhotography #35mm #LakeDistrict #TheLakes #Cumbria

The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
Text • Daniel Clydesdale-Cotter

How to Manage the Growing AI Sprawl in Your SaaS Stack

The enterprise software landscape is experiencing an unprecedented transformation as AI capabilities become standard features across virtually every SaaS platform.

The post How to Manage the Growing AI Sprawl in Your SaaS Stack appeared first on The New Stack.

The Brian Lehrer Show
Audio • WNYC

Brian Lehrer Weekend: 30 Issues: Ice in NYC; Free CUNY; Local Law 97

Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them.

30 Issues in 30 Days: ICE in the City  (First) | 30 Issues in 30 Days: The Case for a Free CUNY (Starts at 17:50) | 30 Issues in 30 Days: Climate and Energy Policy (Starts at 33:13)

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WordPress and AI

I see that the WordPress world is getting interested in adding AI features. I had some ideas a few years ago, about how I would like AI to be hooked up to blogging, and the ideas have developed a bit in the years since. As a writer I want most is every bit of writing I’ve p...

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What Really Doomed Napoleon’s Army? Scientists Find New Clues in DNA

What Really Doomed Napoleon’s Army? Scientists Find New Clues in DNA

DNA from the teeth of French soldiers that died in the disastrous 1812 retreat from Moscow revealed previously unidentified pathogens.

The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
Text • Loraine Lawson

Ditch Python: 5 JavaScript Libraries for Machine Learning

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Python has long been the dominant language for training and using machine learning models, but that’s changing. “We’re bringing machine

The post Ditch Python: 5 JavaScript Libraries for Machine Learning appeared first on The New Stack.

WIRED
Text • Simon Cohen

Baseus Inspire XC1 Review: Excellent Open Earbuds

These affordable open buds come with Bose-crafted sound.

The Atavist Magazine
Audio • Jack Rodolico

The Blue Book Burglar

The 'Social Register' was a who’s who of America’s rich and powerful—the heirs of robber barons, scions of political dynasties, and descendants of 'Mayflower' passengers. It was also the perfect hit list for the country’s hardest-working art thief.

The post The Blue Book Burglar appeared first on The Atavist Magazine.

WIRED
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How to Keep Squirrels Off Bird Feeders (2025)

Whether you’re new to feeding birds or have been at your wits’ end for years, here are some tried-and-true tips on how to foil these wily rodents.

WIRED
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Amazon Explains How Its AWS Outage Took Down the Web

Plus: The Jaguar Land Rover hack sets an expensive new record, OpenAI’s new Atlas browser raises security fears, Starlink cuts off scam compounds, and more.