Defector
• Owen Lewis
The Australian Open Is Too Much Of A Good Thing
Defector
• Owen Lewis
The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Joab Jackson

In the age of AI, will we still need continuous integration (CI) at all? One panelist in a QCon AI
The post QCon chat: Is agentic AI killing continuous integration? appeared first on The New Stack.
Another good Jimmy Kimmel show last night. It says something about the time we are living in when a comedy monologue does not even attempt to be funny for like 10 minutes.
All Things Distributed
• Dr. Werner Vogels
Today, I’m honored to introduce you to the latest cohort of Now Go Build CTO Fellows. Individuals from around the world with diverse backgrounds (engineering, the humanities, business, healthcare, entrepreneurship, law) that have found their calling at the intersection of technology and education.
McSweeney’s
• Patrick Coyne
WIRED
• Chris Haslam
From bluebird days to blizzards, WIRED tested the best ski goggles for all weather conditions.
WIRED
• Will Knight
Fauna, a new startup, is betting that humanoid robots will find success as hospitality workers, research assistants, and entertainers.
The Texas Observer
• Alex Birnel
The ascent of Zohran Mamdani, a 34-year-old socialist Muslim, to New York City’s mayoralty once seemed an almost absurdist dream. Yet, propelled by an army of 100,000 volunteers who took on the city’s political machine from below, the question now is not whether someone like Mamdani can win but whether his victory can carry beyond […]
The post In Texas Cities, Let a Hundred Mamdanis Bloom appeared first on The Texas Observer.
WIRED
• Nena Farrell
If you’re new to smart home tech, light bulbs are an affordable, low-commitment place to start.
WIRED
• Andy Greenberg
A source trapped inside an industrial-scale scamming operation contacted me, determined to expose his captors’ crimes—and then escape. This is his story.
WIRED
• Andy Greenberg, Lily Hay Newman, Matt Burgess
A whistleblower trapped inside a “pig butchering” scam compound gave WIRED a vast trove of its internal materials—including 4,200 pages of messages that lay out its operations in unprecedented detail.
The Daily
• The New York Times
WIRED
• Brian Barrett
We asked tech CEOs, journalists, entertainers, students, and more about the promise and peril of artificial intelligence. Here’s what they said.
WIRED
• Aarian Marshall
An airline’s boarding policy shake-up shows the limits of efficiency. (Spoiler: It’s money.)
Open Channels FM Podcast Network
• Bob Dunn
In this episode of Open Web, host Anne chats with Juliette, the sole maintainer of PHP_CodeSniffer. They dive into the challenges of maintaining crucial open-source projects, funding issues, and AI's impact on software development.
Matt Mullenweg
• Matt
There are decades where nothing happens, and there are weeks where decades happen No attribution, but fun Quote Investigator dive. Sorry for dropping off the daily blogging train; it just turned out to be a week of pleasant surprises and life-changing events. I’ll share with y’all the second-most exciting one. I know I’ve been pushing … Continue reading What a Week →
Platformer
• Casey Newton
Truth and terror in Minneapolis. PLUS: TikTok conspiracy theories, and Dario Amodei's Oppenheimer moment
Daniel Jalkut returns to the show so we can both vent about MacOS 26 Tahoe.
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