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• The New York Times

A Landmark Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights

On Wednesday, the Supreme Court dealt what may be a final blow to the landmark Voting Rights Act when it struck down Louisiana’s voting map as unconstitutional. Adam Liptak explains the legal logic of the ruling, and Nick Corasaniti talks about how the decision will reshape ...

WIRED
• Christopher Null

The Eve Aqua Smart Water Controller Lets You Water Your Garden From Your Phone

No need to excavate an in-ground irrigation system once you install this fixture onto your home’s spigot—you just have to figure out how to use the connected app.

WIRED
• Boone Ashworth

The Person Behind Those Viral Polycule Ads Says It’s Just a Joke

No, the flyers weren’t part of a secret scheme to promote anything.

WIRED
• David Cox

Reid Hoffman Thinks Doctors Should Ask AI for a Second Opinion

The LinkedIn cofounder now has an AI drug discovery startup—and thinks not asking chatbots for medical advice is “bordering on committing malpractice.”

Remkus de Vries
• Remkus

AI Isn’t Coming for WordPress. It’s Moving Into the Business Model

This is the second post I’m writing about things that stood out in conversations and presentations at PressConf. I came back from PressConf with a feeling I haven’t been able to shake: the AI conversation in WordPress has changed. Last week I was at Checkout Summit, and this feeling was confirmed even harder (in the […]

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THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent

Trump’s Rage at Jim Comey Backfires as Case Against Him Goes Off Rails

Donald Trump’s use of state power to persecute his enemies is escalating. The Justice Department indicted James Comey for allegedly threatening Trump with a social media post of seashells spelling “86 47.” Officials are also threatening to punish more...

Remkus de Vries
• Remkus

Checkout Summit Recap

I spent last week in Sicily, Italy for a perfectly organized Checkout Summit. A conference fully dedicated to WooCommerce, organized by Rodolfo Melogli. James Kemp and Katie Keith from the Do the Woo podcast invited me for an honest look at the first dedicated WooCommerce conference in years.

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• David Sirota

The Untouched Power That Could Stop The Iran War

The Untouched Power That Could Stop The Iran War

Congress has a secret weapon to stop Trump’s unpopular war in Iran — but lawmakers have never used it before. Their excuse? An obscure immigration case from 1983.

Anil Dash

Why are the Artemis II photos on Flickr?

If you followed along with the recent joyful celebrations of the Artemis cruise around the moon, and took a moment to dive into the photographic archives of the mission, you might have noticed that all of the original images were shared by NASA on the venerable photo sharing...

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• Dave Winer

Scripting News: Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 What's the opposite of locked-in? Locked-open. Mwhahaa. (Let me shed a little light on that, podcasting was locked open, blogging was not.) # Today's song: Something in the Air. It's the one hit song Thunderclap Newman, it's indelible, its beauty...

Countdown with Keith Olbermann

TRUMP'S PLAN TO STEAL A THIRD TERM: THE 2020 ELECTION OF 2028 - 4.30.26

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SEASON 4 EPISODE 83: COUNTDOWN WITH KEITH OLBERMANN A-Block (3:00) SPECIAL COMMENT: Trump has given away his labyrinthine plot to stay in office past 2028 in one social media post and he’s just crazy enough to think it will work. It is in his rant claiming the indictment of ...

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An update on Inkwell for iOS: still working through review problems with Apple, a week later. I’m trying to be patient. Anyone can install the app via TestFlight.

McSweeney’s
• Kate Chrisman

Oil Prices Are Sky High, but At Least We’re Not Driving Energy Efficient Cars

“Gasoline prices in the United States rose on Tuesday to their highest level in four years as peace talks between the United States and Iran appeared at an impasse.” – New York Times - - - Here at the Department of Energy, we want to reassure Americans that, while the war we...

Crossword

Radical Speed Month

Luke has a change of heart about Matt’s renewed involvement and Jonathan gushes over Desktop Mode. They discuss the Presence API and the new WordPress.org Janitors channel. Jonathan makes a basketball reference that goes over Luke’s head.

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• Molly White

President Trump’s $TRUMP memecoin is preparing to launch a “Coin Club” membership scheme

President Trump’s $TRUMP memecoin is preparing to launch a “Coin Club” membership scheme

The website promises "elite and extraordinary experiences" as part of the newest scheme to revive a token that’s down 97% from its peak and still falling.

WIRED
• Maxwell Zeff, Paresh Dave

How Elon Musk Squeezed OpenAI: They 'Are Gonna Want to Kill Me’

Tensions flared on the third day of trial in Musk v. Altman as OpenAI’s lawyers cross-examined Musk.

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John Gruber

Oakland’s Airport Is Now Officially ‘Oakland San Francisco Bay Airport’

sfstandard.com/2026/04/28/oak-sfo-reach-naming-settlement/

Max Harrison-Caldwell, reporting for The San Francisco Standard: In 2024, the port — which manages the Oakland airport — changed the name from Oakland International Airport to San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, hoping to entice travelers by emphasizing the ...

WIRED
• Aarian Marshall

Emergency First Responders Say Waymos Are Getting Worse

“I believe the technology was deployed too quickly in too vast amounts, with hundreds of vehicles, when it wasn’t really ready,” one police official told federal regulators last month.

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Jason Kottke

Winners of the GDT Nature Photographer of the Year 2026 .

Winners of the GDT Nature Photographer of the Year 2026.

WIRED
• Miles Klee

Taylor Swift Wants to Trademark Her Likeness. These TikTok Deepfake Ads Show Why

Researchers show scammers are using AI-manipulated footage of celebrity interviews to trick users into sharing their personal data.