davewiner's subscription list, blogroll category. List created by feedlandDatabase v0.9.3.
CogDogBlog
• CogDog The Blog
The Best Holes of Curiosity
… are the ones you dig yourself. After more years than I prefer to calculate, little matches the joy and super charge energy of a session of web rabbit holing, of hopping from one link to another, and finding something at the other end I might never have thought existed. That’s what the web, with […]
WIRED
• Maxwell Zeff, Paresh Dave
Elon Musk Had ‘Hair-Raising’ Idea of Passing OpenAI Onto His Kids, Sam Altman Says
Musk’s lawyers questioned Altman over allegations of deception and his network of financial investments, but the OpenAI CEO painted a picture of Musk as obsessed with controlling the company.
WIRED
• Molly Taft
xAI Adds 19 New Gas Turbines Despite Ongoing Lawsuit
Emails show that Elon Musk's company is expanding its use of portable gas-fired power at its Colossus 2 site as a fight over air quality continues.
Before the Spurs game, moment of silence for Brandon Clarke and Jason Collins… but then it fades to a Draft Kings commercial. Really in poor taste. I don’t think I had strong opinions about all the gambling promotion until now. 🏀
The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Frederic Lardinois
The new FinOps problem isn’t cloud bills
At Google Cloud Next this month in Las Vegas, The New Stack sat down with Finout co-founder and CEO Roi
The post The new FinOps problem isn’t cloud bills appeared first on The New Stack.
WIRED
• Will Knight
The Unitree GD01 Is a Giant Mecha Robot You Can Actually Buy
China’s Unitree, famous for making low-cost dancing robots, will now sell you a giant, wall-smashing mecha.
Google approved two of our apps in less than an hour today, one app in what felt like minutes. Maybe they are automating more of the review? Whatever they’re doing, I like it.
I should’ve had tacos for lunch. Obama stops in Austin for a visit:
Former President Barack Obama stopped by an Austin taco restaurant Tuesday afternoon alongside Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico and gubernatorial hopeful state Rep. Gina Hinojosa, according to videos shared online.
I have regained control of my Twitter account. I really missed it, truth be told. Thanks to Scoble for helping here. As he so often has.
This bit of code kept coming up, so I wanted to make it easier to find.
WIRED
• Lily Hay Newman
Foxconn Ransomware Attack Shows Nothing Is Safe Forever
Famous for helping build Apple's iPhones, Foxconn just suffered another cyberattack, highlighting the perils of warehousing some of the world's most valuable data.
Kagi Snaps
Lever Time - The Lever
• David Sirota
Morris Katz: Can the Mamdani Maker Do It Again?
The upstart strategist behind Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral win believes the Democratic Party is broken — and candidates like Graham Platner can rebuild it.
WIRED
• Ej Dickson
MAHA Keeps Being Weird as Hell About Fertility
RFK Jr. and Dr. Mehmet Oz’s comments about teen sperm count and “underbabied” Americans at a recent women’s health event underscore the White House’s pronatalist agenda.
Seriously, Give Kagi a Try
Search Ads as a Vector for Travel Scams
I’ve avoided essentially live-blogging the OpenAI trial, because I know everyone is sick of AI, but maybe I should have blogged a little more. I’ve listened to significant portions of the testimony, probably 10-15 hours over the last week. Feels like it’s winding down now that Sam Altman is done.
I put hope on layaway after being sentenced to life without parole, but a recent event made me optimistic again. https://prisonjournalismproject.org/2026/05/12/has-real-change-finally-come-for-californias-lwop-community/?utm_source=Bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=PJP-Bluesky
WIRED
• Jeremy White
The Audemars Piguet x Swatch Collaboration Is Here for Real
With Instagram awash with inaccurate AI-generated concepts for its Royal Pop collab, Swatch was forced to reveal the genuine article.