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24 Jun 11:04 • Sean Roberts

Stop Getting Good at Protocols. Get Good at Agent Experience.

In 2025, if you weren’t building with MCP, you weren’t serious about agents. The Model Context Protocol dominated the agent conversation for the better part of the year. Conference talks, roadmaps, hiring plans, all of it revolved around MCP. Then late 2025 into 2026, AI Skills arrived and the backlash was immediate. Engineers declared MCP […]

WIRED
24 Jun 10:36 • John Brandon

BenQ 4100i Review: Bringing the Cinema to Your Living Room

BenQ’s 4100i projector shines with its amazing color reproduction, excellent contrast, and a buttery cinematic mode.

Paul Krugman
24 Jun 10:31 • Paul Krugman

The Chips Are Down

What, if anything, are the markets telling us?

WIRED
24 Jun 10:18 • Isabella Ward

London Climate Action Week Foiled By Climate Change

As record-breaking heat crushes Europe, organizers are moving events online to avoid exposing people to dangerously high temperatures.

AI Secret
24 Jun 10:00 • Magna

🛎️ Ghost Story Crash

Plus: L’Oréal Feeds the Model, Hollywood Kneels to OpenAI

Rest of World -
24 Jun 10:00 • Indranil Ghosh

China and the West are taking opposite paths on EV battery recycling

China has 85% of the world’s recycling capacity and a mandate to shred old packs. The U.S. has another plan: Use them to save the power grid first.

The Daily
24 Jun 09:47 • The New York Times

How the Iran Deal Is Testing the U.S.-Israel Alliance

As the United States and Iran try to reach a lasting end to the war, a major hurdle has emerged: the volatile conflict in Lebanon. President Trump needs Israel to stop attacking Hezbollah there to get Iran to agree to a deal. The New York Times reporters Ronen Bergman and Ma...

THE DAILY BLAST with Greg Sargent
24 Jun 09:00

Angry Trump Snaps at Media over Iran as Fox Hits Him with Brutal Poll

Donald Trump’s anger at the media over his Iran fiasco is mounting. He snapped at a reporter for noting that Americans might not support spending $80 billion more on the war, as the Pentagon has requested. Trump even dubiously claimed the public would gladly suppor...

Guy Kawasaki's Remarkable People
24 Jun 08:00

How to Escape Survival Mode and Thrive with Jon Rosemberg

What does it take to move from survival mode to a life of genuine thriving? In this conversation, Jon Rosemberg shares how his family’s history of displacement, his high-pressure corporate career, and a personal breaking point led him to rethink success entirely. Guy and Jon...

Matt Mullenweg
24 Jun 07:00 • Matt

No Bubble

A throwback from 2007: a local Bay Area a cappella group called The Richter Scales made a Webby Award-winning viral video about how that bubble felt. Hat tip: Toni.

Roland Tanglao
24 Jun 07:00

Permanent summer time BC Timezone boondoggles part 8888 ; British Columbia, Time Zones, and Postgres ¦ Crunchy Data Blog

Discovered: Jun 24, 2026 19:11 (UTC) Permanent summer time BC Timezone boondoggles part 8888 ; British Columbia, Time Zones, and Postgres ¦ Crunchy Data Blog <– QUOTE: On March 8, 2026, British Columbia moved their clocks to a year-round Pacific Daylight Savings Time. In March, they did the spring forward one hour with their clocks to UTC-7, but they won't fall back to UTC-8 in November. Going forward, the UTC offset for America/Vancouver timezone is permanently UTC-7.

Silver Bulletin
24 Jun 05:58 • Nate Silver

What all 48 World Cup teams have at stake

Only 7 teams have clinched advancement --- and almost everyone has a lot to play for in their final match.

WIRED
24 Jun 05:06 • Isabella Ward

French Startup Uses Special Polymers to Better Help Nerves Heal

The biodegradable material can help improve healing after surgery—or an avocado-related accident.

Scripting News for email
24 Jun 04:30 • Dave Winer

Scripting News: Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Tuesday, June 23, 2026 I took a screen shot of this post, gave it to Claude, asked it to write a short paragraph summary. Then I asked it to rewrite with using no more than 300 chars, the limit on Bluesky. Now I can post the summary there, but I won't, at the moment of trut...

The David Frum Show
24 Jun 04:00

Did Trump Surrender to Iran?

In this episode of “The David Frum Show,” The Atlantic’s David Frum opens with his thoughts on why American progressives have seemingly abandoned the fight against climate change. He wonders if, after Trumpism is defeated, Americans can go back to solving issues that really ...

Platformer
24 Jun 01:42 • Casey Newton

The CEO of AWS on why Amazon is hiring 11,000 interns and junior employees

Matt Garman argues that junior employees are as necessary as ever. But AWS now sells agents that can recruit, code, and process claims. Will the balance hold?

WIRED
24 Jun 00:57 • Nena Farrell

Best Dyson Deals for Prime Day: Vacuums, Hair Tools, and More

It's one of the best times to snag yourself a Dyson device, whether it's a vacuum or a beauty tool.

WIRED
24 Jun 00:33 • Luke Larsen

Microsoft Comes Through With the Best Laptop Deal of Prime Day So Far

The Surface Laptop is down to $835 for Prime Day—a killer discount on one of my favorite laptops.

Anil Dash
24 Jun 00:09

How we’ll fight the platform war against Big AI

One aspect of strategy that’s been largely lost in the tech industry in recent years is how to compete against platforms, since the major tech companies have gotten so big that markets are no longer competitive. However, the AI market is still early enough, and users and soc...

Buttondown's blog
24 Jun 00:00

Even more tweaks to inbound and replies

Three clear paths for custom sending domains, each with consistent, predictable reply behavior.