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WIRED
• Jeremy White

Waymo Recalls Robotaxis Over Risk They'll Drive at Speed Into Freeway Construction Zones

The company's latest recall of 3,871 vehicles follows incidents of its autonomous cars prioritizing other hazards or failing to recognize closed construction zones altogether.

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NBA fans, esp Knicks fans, are not fans of the current president. A picture of the Knicks team with Trump in the Oval Office would be hard to see. Not threatening to resign as a Knicks fan, not ruling it out either.

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World Wide Knicks by Sally Atkins

My longtime friend Sally Atkins reponded to my question yesterday about how widely the love of the Knicks is being felt. You asked. From all I see out here in the Midwest and also from comments from friends in Europe, I can testify that yes absolutely the Knicks win is a t...

Thejesh GN
• Thejesh GN

Thank you for attending Back to Basics: Build Your Own LLM from Scratch

I sent this email to all workshop attendees. It made sense to publish it as a post as well. Thank you for attending the “Back to Basics: Build Your Own LLM from Scratch” session. It was great to see so much curiosity and many questions in the room, the feedback many of you...

WIRED
• John Brandon

Samsung The Frame Pro 2026 Review: Pricey But Worth It

The Frame Pro 2026 benefits from meaningful tweaks. AI audio and picture tuning work in tandem with a new anti-glare coating to deliver impressive benefits.

Prison Journalism Project
• Trevor Reese

How to Meditate in Prison

A photo shows a close-up photo of a man's eye, closed.

I spent my first years at Louisiana State Penitentiary in solitary confinement. I was detained 23 hours a day in a cell that was just slightly larger than a king-size mattress.

The post How to Meditate in Prison appeared first on Prison Journalism Project.

WIRED
• Maddy Varner

How to Watch the Knicks Parade on NYC Traffic Surveillance Cameras

Artist Morry Kolman will be livestreaming feeds of the NBA champions’ ticker-tape parade from NYC’s traffic cameras—and this time, the city’s Department of Transportation isn’t demanding he stop.

TorrentFreak
• Ernesto Van der Sar

Major Publishers Sue ‘WeLib’, a Pirate Site Built on Anna’s Archive Code

Less than a month after a New York court issued a default judgment against shadow library Anna's Archive, thirteen major publishers have sued WeLib. The publishers characterize WeLib as a young but popular pirate site that was largely copied from Anna's Archive. The site is allegedly used by tech companies for AI training purposes, but that allegation raises more questions than it answers.

From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

TorrentFreak
• Ernesto Van der Sar

Major Publishers Sue ‘WeLib’, a Pirate Site Built on Anna’s Archive Code

Less than a month after a New York court issued a default judgment against shadow library Anna's Archive, thirteen major publishers have sued WeLib. The publishers characterize WeLib as a young but popular pirate site that was largely copied from Anna's Archive. The site is allegedly used by tech companies for AI training purposes, but that allegation raises more questions than it answers.

From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

PRINT Magazine
• Steven Heller

The Daily Heller: Are You a Fatalistic Philatelist?

Postage stamps are magical pieces of graphic ephemera.

The post The Daily Heller: Are You a Fatalistic Philatelist? appeared first on PRINT Magazine.

WIRED
• Jill Duffy

Halo Stops Bedtime Scrolling so You Can Go the F to Sleep

By focusing on sleep, ScreenZen’s app-blocking Halo gadget is downright dreamy compared to the rest.

WIRED
• Malak Saleh

Locked Out of the World Cup: A Year Marked by Barriers, Borders, and Broken Access

The 2026 World Cup promises a global celebration. Many Arab fans may find themselves locked out.

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• John O'Nolan

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Open Channels FM Podcast Network
• Bob Dunn

AI Hype and Hope Navigating Optimism and Skepticism

In this episode, hosts and guests share diverse perspectives on AI's rise, touching on its potential, challenges, and how it's reshaping industries and human interaction.

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• The New York Times

The Untold Story of Jeffrey Epstein’s Death

Warning: This episode discusses suicide. Hours after Jeffrey Epstein arrived at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in Manhattan, an employee expressed concern over his distraught state, saying in an email to the jail staff, “just to be on the safe side and prevent any suic...

WIRED
• Gabriela Galvin

The Sperm-Maxxing Bros Are Actually Onto Something

Wellness influencers have stumbled onto a huge issue when it comes male fertility, though not every solution they're pitching is good advice.

THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent

Angry and Rattled, Trump’s Fox Allies Blurt It Out on Live TV: He Lost

Donald Trump’s ceasefire deal with Iran has now been released, and it confirms what we all expected: He got nothing of any significance. A surprising number of his allies agree. Fox News figures, visibly angry and rattled, are saying the deal “doesn’t feel like...

Memex 1.1
• jjn1

An interesting experiment with LLMs

I’ve been reading Muskism: A Guide for the Perplexed by Quinn Slobodian and Ben Tarnoff). And so has another reader of this blog who had a terrific idea for an experiment. He (or she) fed the text of the book … Continue reading

Jake Savin
• Jake

A new Frontier: An Inscrutable Tangle of State Management

Previously: Frontier in the Terminal With a REPL By this point, the easy parts were mostly already over. Frontier was no longer a pile of old source to coax into compiling. It was running headless. It could load old databases. It had a new REPL so I could do basic command-line interactions, and more and more […]