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• Casey Newton

The best argument I’ve heard for why AI won't take your job

In the first episode of the Platformer podcast, Box CEO Aaron Levie makes the case that you'll keep your job — but soon, you might not recognize it

The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Matthew Burns

Fivetran’s CPO: Closed data stacks won’t survive the agent era

At Google Cloud Next 2026, Fivetran Chief Product Officer Anjan Kundavaram argued that enterprise data systems are unprepared for the scale of AI-driven analytics.

An AI agent let loose on a data warehouse can run ten or a hundred times more queries than a

The post Fivetran’s CPO: Closed data stacks won’t survive the agent era appeared first on The New Stack.

WIRED
• Paresh Dave

Everyone at the Musk v. Altman Trial Is Using Fancy Butt Cushions

The plaintiffs and defense have rested their cases, as well as their rear ends.

kottke.org Valid
Jason Kottke

What Childhood Folklore Did You Learn As a Kid?

I loved this post by Kelsey Miller for Cup of Jo about “childlore”. “Remember typing ‘BOOBS’ on a calculator?!” someone will blurt. “Or — or that thing when you’re driving by a cemetery and you have to hold your breath?” I love hearing the tiny differences in details (so...

WIRED
• Reece Rogers

Instagram’s New Instants App Is a Snapchat Clone for Thirst Traps

Instagram’s Instants app lets you send disappearing photos—and it’s probably where your horny friends will post spicy pics.

The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Adrian Bridgwater

MinIO’s MemKV promises 95% better GPU utilization by ending AI recompute tax

The shiny upper surface of agentic AI services showcased in chatbots and copilots belies where the real development is happening

The post MinIO’s MemKV promises 95% better GPU utilization by ending AI recompute tax appeared first on The New Stack.

Manton Reece Supports Webmention Valid

The new trailer for Laika’s Wildwood looks so good. Visuals alone, I think Laika might have something truly special here. Audiences are going to increasingly want handcrafted work. See also the quote from Travis Knight earlier this year.

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Jason Kottke

I Want to Live Like Costco People . “Embracing the...

I Want to Live Like Costco People. “Embracing the Costco lifestyle means accepting the fact that I am, in many ways, becoming my father.”

@crockett.house.gov - Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett

It quite literally couldn’t be clearer that this man does not care about you. “Not even a little bit” — his words, not mine. Working families are struggling to pay for groceries, keep the lights on, and fill up their gas tanks…and he couldn’t care less. You deserve better. [contains quote post or other embedded content]

WIRED
• Molly Taft

What It Will Take to Make AI Sustainable

Researcher Sasha Luccioni argues we need better emissions data and a better sense of how people are using AI in the first place.

kottke.org Valid
Jason Kottke

Robin Sloan writes about the personalized, AI-written,...

Robin Sloan writes about the personalized, AI-written, promo emails he’s been getting recently (I have too). “The form is subtler than a one-sized-fits-all promo blast, but it sucks way worse, because it’s fundamentally dishonest.”

Manton Reece Supports Webmention Valid

Retiring Micro.one

Last year, we launched a new plan for Micro.blog called Micro.one. It was only $1/month and included nearly everything from a standard Micro.blog subscription. It was a bit of an experiment. Micro.one actually had a cap of 3000 registrations. I was worried that we would lose...

WIRED
• Dell Cameron, Maddy Varner

DHS Plans Experiment Running ‘Reconnaissance’ Drones Along the US-Canada Border

Autonomous drones and ground vehicles will stream “battlefield intelligence” over 5G along the US-Canada border in a bilateral DHS experiment this fall.

Defector
• Abigail Segel

Five Nights With The Montreal Victoire, Who Dragged Me To Hockey Heaven

Five Nights With The Montreal Victoire, Who Dragged Me To Hockey Heaven
LAVAL, QUEBEC — The crowd at Place Bell for Game 1 was wound tight, like a guitar string on the brink of snapping. Our Montreal Victoire, who had never won more than one game in a playoff series, let alone a series itself, were set to face the Minnesota Frost, the only team ...

CogDogBlog
• CogDog The Blog

Virtual Painting Tractors

In the fuzz of being laid horizontal on the couch with a flu that feels worse than covid, I glanced at the phone noticing an app I had not opened in maybe 8+ years (is there a name for these apps we just leave dusty on devices). It’s called “Virtual Painter” and is in a […]

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Jason Kottke

What Would J.R.R. Tolkien Think of Palantir?

Palantir, the data analysis defense contractor co-founded by Peter Thiel, was named after the magical seeing stones from J.R.R. Tolkien’s Lord of the Rings books. This video compares the ethos of the company with that of Tolkien. The palantiri of The Lord of the Rings ar...

McSweeney’s
• Mary Spencer

Honey, I’m Sorry I Messed Up Our Moment on the Kiss Cam

Honey, I’m sorry I messed up our moment on the kiss cam. I’m sorry I mouthed “That’s my sister!” and made a face like yuck while jerking my thumb at you, my loving wife of thirty-one years. I’m sorry I couldn’t look you in the eye and, instead, doubled-down and began talking...

Defector
• Samer Kalaf

Jason Collins Got To Tell His Own Story

Jason Collins Got To Tell His Own Story
Jason Collins, the first openly gay player in the NBA, has died of brain cancer, his family announced on Tuesday. He was 47. Last year, Collins was diagnosed with a brain tumor and later revealed that it was Stage 4 glioblastoma, a particularly deadly form. As Collins told ...

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Results Age

Please, we need your help. Our research suggests you're the last living descendant of the person who knew how to format this config file.

Defector
• Luis Paez-Pumar

Southampton In Hot Water Over World’s Most Conspicuous Spygate

Southampton In Hot Water Over World’s Most Conspicuous Spygate
After a long, grueling regular season, the EFL Championship shrinks down to a four-team playoff to determine which team will earn promotion into the Premier League. In the first match-up of the current playoffs, Hull City won 2-0 on aggregate over Millwall to clinch a spot i...