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Europe’s pro-competition proposals could see Google Search and Android systems opened up. The company claims there are serious privacy flaws.

Drone shows are the new fireworks—and possibly a new kind of religion. I traveled to Texas to be converted.

Nine major suspected cargo thefts happened at Tesla’s Nevada battery factory in January alone, according to sheriff’s records obtained by WIRED.

Another consequence of Trump’s debacle in Iran

The Chinese shopping app has become so popular that even a government surcharge couldn't slow demand.

Plus: 1000x Cut in AI's Power Bill, Frontier AI Got Nationalized

RE: https://mastodon.social/@_elena/116832021297021883

"Bluesky PBC is rate limiting this server so you can't post or like anything" is definitely one of the decentralized social networking protocols of all time.

Two weeks into the World Cup soccer tournament, it has already broken records. It has had its highest attendance ever, and generated the most goals scored in history. But one of the biggest stories of the tournament is happening off the field as a wave of international visit...

I asked Claude to spend time inside both the WordPress Site Editor and the block editor, click everything, break things, and report back. This is that report. What follows is Claude's analysis of where WordPress is today, what works well, where friction remains, and how the editing experience might evolve in the future. To find […]

Ask anyone, of most any age and in most any society, how we get wood, and you’ll hear one answer: by cutting down trees. It’s therefore natural that any method of lumber production that leaves trees standing will get a lot of attention. Such has been the case with daisugi, the 600-year-old Japanese technique we’ve […]

Donald Trump has insisted six people have been arrested and many more have been given citations for vandalizing the renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. This allegedly includes carving a 350-foot gash in the pool’s sealant, and in a dark and ang...

Flexion Robotics, a startup founded by ex-Nvidia engineers, has a clever way of training robots to do useful work.

In the first half of 2026, conversations on AI's impact, WordPress 7.0 launch, and the importance of the open web emerged. Key themes included rethinking work, community, and embracing uncertainty.

I stopped tracking books using apps or services, even though there are good ones out there. I have two little shelves in my bedroom, on the left I put books I want to read, on the right the ones I have read. The plan was to empty the one on the right halfway through the year...

Sunday, June 28, 2026 To read scripting.com you need a browser that supports HTTP.# Why email newsletters made sense. Email has no character limits, can represent bold and italic, links, titles, enclosures, basically most features of the web, and social media places limit...

250 years after the founding of the United States, Prison Journalism Project asked incarcerated Americans what this big birthday means to them.
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Researchers have discovered that beneficial soil bacteria give plants an unexpected survival advantage in salty soils. Instead of helping plants keep salt out, the microbes stimulate the production of lignin, a natural compound that strengthens roots and makes plants more resilient. Greenhouse and field tests showed healthier plants and higher yields in salty conditions. The findings could lead to bio-based treatments that help farmers grow crops on land once considered too salty for agriculture.

Fuchsia I think this is still my favourite flower. If you’re ever in Kerry at this time of the year you can drive down country lanes where the hedgerows appear to consist of little else. Quote of the Day ”If … Continue reading →

Dublin closed out a thrilling All-Ireland football quarterfinal weekend with a massive and penalty-aided comeback to beat Galway Sunday afternoon in Croke Park, 1-25 to 1-21. Galway was up by six points with just 15 minutes left on the clock. But the game turned Dublin’s wa...