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'The Interview': Raja Shehadeh Believes Israelis and Palestinians Can Still Find Peace

The writer and lawyer has been documenting the occupation for decades. Somehow, he maintains hope.

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Thoughts on MCP

I was listening to a recent Vergecast episode the other day, and in there, there was a whole segment about MCP servers and AI-powered shopping. I’ll be honest, I’ve never been more confused about something tech-related. The more I read and listen about this whole topic, the ...

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Reflections on AI at the end of 2025

http://antirez.com/news/157

* For years, despite functional evidence and scientific hints accumulating, certain AI researchers continued to claim LLMs were stochastic parrots: probabilistic machines that would: 1. NOT have any representation about the meaning of the prompt. 2. NOT have any representatio...

WIRED
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Loop Earplugs Discount Codes and Deals: Save on Ear Buds and Gift Sets

Save on Loop Earplugs, including Quiet 2 and popular gift sets for improved sleep, focus, and comfort.

xkcd.com
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Pole Vault Pole

My goal in life is to be personally responsible for at least one sports rule change.

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Profile pages in Leaflet

Lab Notes 020: you now have a profile page on Leaflet, showing your bio, publications, posts, comments, and subscriptions!

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11 predictions for 2026

11 predictions for 2026

PLUS: What I got right (and wrong) about 2025

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More PfP✨ London Updates and a blizzard of festive links

More PfP✨ London Updates and a blizzard of festive links

A bonus edition of the Newsletter with some event announcements and a bunch of links

WIRED
Text • Maddy Varner, Dell Cameron, Caroline Haskins

Here’s What’s in the DOJ’s Epstein File Release—and What’s Missing

From photos of former president Bill Clinton to images of strange scrapbooks, the Justice Department’s release is curious but far from revelatory.

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Russian localization

Russian localization

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When we complain about the App Store, it’s not just the fees. It’s the lack of control and fragmented billing. With our Micro.one $1 plan — cheap! — I’m actually paying more to Stripe (33 cents) because credit cards aren’t good for small transactions. But having everything in one place is worth it.

WIRED
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WIRED Roundup: The 5 Tech and Politics Trends That Shaped 2025

In today’s episode of Uncanny Valley, we dive into five stories—from AI to DOGE—that encapsulate the year and give us clues as to what might unfold in 2026.

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FeedLand on a big bag

FeedLand. Simple, cost effective, a little fun!

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I’m tempted to just get all my political news from Jimmy Kimmel’s monologue. But I do watch CNN every morning during breakfast. I don’t expect to break this habit until at least after the midterms, if ever. And politics is pervasive, everywhere. 🇺🇸

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The New Yorker has put their 100-year archive online in a really nice way. I’ve poked around on a few old issues.

Over the last year I’ve scaled back my news reading… Cancelled the NYT, Washington Post, Atlantic, everything. I read blogs, tech news, and for long-form The New Yorker. And novels.

McSweeney’s
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Is He the Grinch or Just a Gen-X Man at Christmas?

“Why, for fifty-three years, I’ve put up with it now! I MUST stop this Christmas from coming! But HOW?” — Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas - - - 1. He’s roughly fifty-three years old, give or take. 2. Unlike the music from his day, he thinks everything the youth are...

WIRED
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Introducing a New Chapter for ‘Uncanny Valley’

In this episode, we look back at 2025 and look ahead to what's happening in 2026—including what’s in store for Uncanny Valley.

WIRED
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The DOJ's Jeffrey Epstein Files Are Here

Forced by an act of Congress, the Justice Department has released “hundreds of thousands” of pages of documents related to Epstein—but not everything, as is required by law.

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Adobe Photoshop 1.0 Source Code

computerhistory.org/blog/adobe-photoshop-source-code/

The Computer History Museum: Thomas Knoll, a PhD student in computer vision at the University of Michigan, had written a program in 1987 to display and modify digital images. His brother John, working at the movie visual effects company Industrial Light & Magic, foun...

The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
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Kubernetes Auditing and Events: Monitoring Cluster Activity

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Editor’s note: This article is an excerpt from Chapter 4 of the Manning Book, “Fluent Bit with Kubernetes,” a guide

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