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Audio • Bob Dunn

The Checkout Summit

In this episode, James Kemp, Katie Keith, and Rodolfo Melogli discuss the revival of in-person WooCommerce events like Checkout Summit, the influence of AI on businesses, and community value.

WIRED
Text • Steven Levy

How Is Kalshi Not Gambling?

Kalshi lets you place bets on everything from football games to foreign invasions. The prediction market’s CEO, Tarek Mansour, says this doesn’t count as gambling—and is actually good for society.

WIRED
Text • Boutayna Chokrane

Best Theraguns and Therabody Tools for Smarter Recovery (2026)

From massage guns to compression boots and LED face masks, these are the top performers in Therabody's wellness lineup.

The Daily
Audio • The New York Times

A New Media Empire

The bidding war between Paramount and Netflix over the acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery appeared to come to a close last week, when Netflix backed out. The Times journalists Nicole Sperling, Lauren Hirsch and Jonathan Mahler discuss this Hollywood drama fit for the big ...

WIRED
Text • Emily Mullin

What It’s Like to Have a Brain Implant for 5 Years

No one has had a Synchron brain-computer interface longer than Rodney Gorham. He's still finding new ways to use it.

THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent
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Trump Blurts Out Damning Iran Admission as MAGA Turns Harshly on Him

Speaking Tuesday about his war on Iran, Donald Trump got too candid. He declared that the worst-case scenario could involve people running Iran who are just as bad as those he’s deposing. He also admitted that most of the people the United States hoped wi...

Open Channels FM Podcast Network
Text • Bob Dunn

AI’s Impact on Human Interaction with the Open Web

AI's rapid evolution is reshaping web interactions, with automated traffic outpacing human engagement. This shift raises concerns about content value, as creators struggle to balance utility and genuine human experience online.

Open Channels FM Podcast Network
Text • Bob Dunn

Open Channels FM, a Media Partner for CloudFest 2026 and the Hackathon

For the third year in the row we are proud to be a media sponsor for both the CloudFest Hackathon and CloudFest.

WIRED
Text • Boone Ashworth

These Official ChromeOS Flex USB Sticks Can Give Your Old Mac or Windows PC a Second Life

Google is partnering with Back Market to sell USB sticks that let you install ChromeOS Flex on older Windows and Intel-powered Macs collecting dust.

WIRED
Text • Julia Forbes

Barkbox Promo Codes and Discounts: Up to 50% Off

Save on Barkbox subscriptions, including monthly themed collections of plush toys, tough chews, and healthy snacks designed to keep your pup’s tail wagging.

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Scripting News: Tuesday, March 3, 2026

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 I asked Claude.ai to "write me a nice little spreadsheet program that runs in the browser." Here it is. It looks like a spreadsheet app but it's missing most of the really good commands, like defining the value in one cell with the sum of two other ce...

The David Frum Show
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Trump’s War With Iran and a New Danger at Home

On this week’s episode of “The David Frum Show,” The Atlantic’s David Frum discusses the recent shooting in Austin. David warns that the shooting is an example of how Trump could use the threat of terror from Iran to crack down on American freedoms.  Then David is join...

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Where does Anthropic go from here?

Where does Anthropic go from here?

Shunned by the government, and newly appealing to consumers, the company is at a crossroads

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What is OpenAI going to do when the truth comes out?

What is OpenAI going to do when the truth comes out?

Sam Altman’s deal with the Pentagon seems too good to be true. What happens when the public realizes that?

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Text • Becky Ferreira

The Sun Is 'Glitching.' Scientists Investigated and Solved a Cosmic Mystery

The Sun Is 'Glitching.' Scientists Investigated and Solved a Cosmic Mystery

Scientists studied tiny, abnormal vibrations—called “glitches”—to discover what happens inside the Sun while it undergoes phases of low activity.

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LLMs are getting pretty good at unmasking pseudonymous...

LLMs are getting pretty good at unmasking pseudonymous users — their success rate is “far greater” than humans alone can manage.

The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
Text • B. Cameron Gain

How WebAssembly plugins simplify Kubernetes extensibility

The integration of WebAssembly (Wasm) into the Helm ecosystem streamlines the orchestration of WASI-compliant binaries across disparate environments, including OCI

The post How WebAssembly plugins simplify Kubernetes extensibility appeared first on The New Stack.

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Apple Announces Updated Studio Display and All-New Studio Display XDR

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Apple Newsroom: Apple today announced a new family of displays engineered to pair beautifully with Mac and meet the needs of everyone, from everyday users to the world’s top pros. The new Studio Display features a 12MP Center Stage camera, now with improved image quality...

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“ Imagine what it was like for women in colonial...

Imagine what it was like for women in colonial North America. Life was different depending on where you lived, your background, and how much money you had.”