McSweeney’s
• Taylor Harris
McSweeney’s
• Brett Miller
Self-Defense Techniques for Jazz Musicians
Online suckage is everywhere
The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Darryl K. Taft
PwC’s AI agents are now your consultants — whether you’re ready or not

PwC is putting its AI agents directly in front of clients and cutting out the traditional back-and-forth with consultants as
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Exton Linux’s light version will “enlighten” you

I’ve been using Linux for a very, very long time. My Linux usage goes way back to the days of
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Jeffrey Zeldman Presents
• L. Jeffrey Zeldman
Dine ’n em-dash
The best defense is to write humanly.
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You can't really use Claude to do research. It always assumes you're trying to do something. If you don't tell it what you're trying to do it guesses, and then starts telling you what to do. Its guesses are always wildly wrong. How do you tell it to stop telling you what to do? It totally disrupts your train of thought. But it makes me miss the days of Stack Exchange and Google search.
pbump
• admin
A review of 2,871 Opening Days — and the seasons that followed
A look at what Opening Day means for the other 161 games of the season.
WIRED
• Kat Merck
Clear Drop Soft Plastic Compactor Review: Eco Experiment
Clear Drop’s Soft Plastic Compactor is a unique household recycling solution that’s fun to use, but who is it for?
WIRED
• David Nield
How to Use Apple’s Live Translation on Your AirPods
If you have a recent Apple device, you can translate live conversations. It’s impressive, and the new AirPods Pro Max just joined the party.
WIRED
• Ryan Waniata
Best Premium Soundbars: Dolby Atmos, Hi-Res Audio, and More
Soundbars just keep getting better, but some rise above the rest. These are the best high-end soundbars and wireless A/V speakers I've tried.
WIRED
• Katie Drummond
Chris Hayes Has Some Advice for Keeping Up With the News
The host of MS Now’s All In, knows how hard it is to stay current. But he also knows where you should focus your attention—and it starts with a sober view of AI.
WIRED
• Andrew Guthrie Ferguson
Your Body Is Betraying Your Right to Privacy
Attachment to smart devices and biometric surveillance leaves Americans more vulnerable to police searches than ever. Left unchecked it will only get worse.
WIRED
• Maddy Crowell
‘Get Down! Get Down! They’re Gonna See Us!’: Six Months of Hiding From ICE
A family in Chicago has been terrified to leave their apartment. Agents could be anywhere.
The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Adrian Bridgwater
Minimus aims to solve one of open-source’s long-festering problems

Container security company Minimus has outlined a new initiative to help open-source project maintainers strengthen the security and integrity of
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The Daily
• The New York Times
How China Made Itself Tariff-Proof
WIRED
• Jay Bennett
The Trip to the Far Side of the Moon
As soon as April 1, four people will embark on a journey that will take them farther from the Earth than anyone has ever traveled before.
WIRED
• Sophie Charara
Can Modular Phone Accessories Finally Evolve Beyond MagSafe?
True modular smartphone hardware never went mainstream. That could change as phone makers look beyond magnets.
WIRED
• Sammy Sussman
ICE Is Paying the Salaries of This Town’s Entire Police Force
Under a Homeland Security program, police departments around the US are signing up to assist in immigration enforcement. The cops of Carroll, New Hampshire, are going all in—and they’re likely not alone.