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• The New York Times

A Flood of New, Deadlier Drugs

As America is beginning to wrap its arms around the fentanyl crisis, a new kind of drug epidemic is emerging. It is faster, more addictive, more lethal and powered by synthetic drugs — substances that can be made almost anywhere. Matt Richtel, a science and health reporter, ...

WIRED
• Christopher Null

Cearvol’s Wave Design Fights Off Hearing Loss and Aging Stigma

Cearvol’s Wave Lite hearing aids take on the stigma of aging with tech-inspired design, but they lack the nuance to be truly useful.

THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent

Trump Tirades Take Unhinged Turn as His Epic Poll Collapse Rattles GOP

GOP discomfort with Donald Trump is growing. Republicans have effectively blocked taxpayer money for his ballroom, revolted against his corrupt slush fund for insurrectionists, and turned against his war. GOP panic about the his crateri...

Open Channels FM Podcast Network
• Bob Dunn

New Tools and Updates in WordPress 7.0 for Developers and Content Managers

WordPress 7.0 "Armstrong" introduces significant updates including visual revisions, responsive block visibility, and enhanced workflow features, promoting collaboration among users and developers while emphasizing safe updating practices.

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• Manuel Moreale

14 down, 30 more to go

The stars are finally aligned again, and I’m back on the road for chapter 3 of this 10-part saga. Clear sky, not too warm, I have someone who can come pick me up and drive me back to my car, the calendar is empty, so we’re going for it. Contrary to the previous two segments ...

joe.dev

I counted nine kinds of agents

The word "agent" is doing too much work. A rough map helps.

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• Dave Winer

Scripting News: Monday, May 25, 2026

Monday, May 25, 2026 Good morning. Today is Memorial Day in the United States. We remember all the men and women who gave their lives to keep our country safe and a bastion of liberty for the world. Don't give up on us yet. We are still willing to sacrifice for a good cause...

Andrew's Blog

Hoba Meteorite, Namibia

This is not really a travel blog but we have been traveling and my camera roll is ponderous with photos from around the world. I plan to post some of...

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• Daring Fireball Department of Commerce

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xkcd.com

Flag Design

Every place has a local cryptid; more places need a local Pictish Beast, a creature in historical art that's drawn so weirdly that no one can tell what animal it's supposed to be.

WIRED
• Jeremy White

The Electric Ferrari Luce Is Finally Here

The covers have come off the Ferrari Luce, the most anticipated EV ever. It completely breaks the Italian car maker's aesthetic archetype.

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• John Gruber

Awarding Jay Haynes His Being Right Points for Predicting Apple Hitting $3 Trillion in Market Cap

daringfireball.net/linked/2014/01/29/haynes-aapl

Here’s a fun one. Back in 2014 I linked to a post by Jay Haynes in which he projected that with a very reasonable level of annual growth, Apple ought to reach a $3 trillion market cap within 10 years. At the time of his writing, Apple’s market cap was “just” $450 billion, an...

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• John Gruber

Thieves Are Texting Threats to Victims of iPhone Theft in London

nytimes.com/2026/05/23/world/europe/phone-theft-threats-london.html?unlocked_article_code=1.lFA.OUt7.VJ_FoDpINr0L

Lizzie Dearden and Amelia Nierenberg, reporting for The New York Times (gift link): The crime Alex Pikula reported to the police was one they had heard before: An e-bike rider had zoomed past as Mr. Pikula left a theater in London’s West End, ripping his phone from his h...

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• John Gruber

Trump Mobile Website Exposed the Number of Pre-Orders — Both Completed and Abandoned — and the Associated Customer Information

theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/23/trump-mobile-investigating-potential-exposure-of-would-be-customers-personal-information

Catie McLeod, The Guardian: Trump Mobile said in a statement that it was investigating the issue — “with the assistance of independent cybersecurity professionals” — in which the full names, addresses and phone numbers of people who filled out preorder forms appeared to ...

Manton Reece Supports Webmention Valid

Apple insisting on approving beta versions of iOS apps that are going to just a handful of people remains one of the dumbest possible things about the App Store. A waste of time for everyone. Likely makes apps worse because it discourages beta testing.

The Atavist Magazine
• Barry Meier

You Can Run

When their parents ripped two young sisters from their privileged lives, gave them fake names, and took them on the lam, they thought it was because their father was in trouble with the IRS. It would be years before they learned the truth about his life of crime.  By Barry Meier The Boxes Erin McCann racedContinue reading "You Can Run"

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joe.dev

Thinking out loud, with a URL I own

On returning to writing, ditching the platforms, and what ATproto makes possible.

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• John Gruber

The History of ‘OK’

merriam-webster.com/wordplay/the-hilarious-history-of-ok-okay

Merriam-Webster: The 1820s and 1830s shared another linguistic fad with today: an appreciation for deliberate misspellings. (Kewl, rite?) This trend, which had humorists adopting now-cringey bumpkin personas with ignorance manifested in uneducated spellings, turned no go...

WIRED
• Ben Dowsett

A Swimmer Broke a World Record at the Enhanced Games

Dozens of juiced athletes competed at the Enhanced Games in Las Vegas. Most won’t admit what drugs they used.

Manton Reece Supports Webmention Valid

Working a little on our Strata app this morning. There were a few changes for Android in the queue, those should be out this week. Also the Liquid Glass update for iOS.