The crust expands at mid-ocean rifts. But how?
Ars Technica
• John Timmer
Ocean rift zone saw spreading happen in a sudden burst
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Ars Technica
• John Timmer
The crust expands at mid-ocean rifts. But how?
WIRED
• Hugo Lowell
Political operatives in Trumpworld hope that US Senate candidate Graham Platner stays in the race as long as possible.

For decades, software engineers have been the eyes and ears of enterprises, combing through voluminous logs, observability tools, consoles, browser
The post Most enterprises will hand root cause analysis to AI agents within two years appeared first on The New Stack.
Cleaned up a few things in the web interface for books this week, including a new popup menu for switching bookshelves. Here’s a quick 12-second screencast video.
Daniel Jalkut and I had hoped to record a bonus post-WWDC podcast, even scheduled it, but now it has been weeks… There’s always something going on. Amazing that we used to record a weekly show for a decade or more!
The smartphone is the enemy of deep thought. Deep thinking needs sustained attention, incubation, and boredom. Boredom is the soil where creativity grows.
Longreads
• Carolyn Wells
"Masha Polska, 15, was an avid dancer who had been dreaming of a star turn in the group waltz. That was not to be."
The San Francisco Standard
• Jane Kenny
Fans voted among three finalists for the name of the expansion franchise that will launch in January.
Girl with Death Mask (She Plays Alone), 1938 #frida #kahlo
John Battelle's Search Blog
• John Battelle
One of the best ways to find signal in the noise of a major technological shift is through the time-tested journalistic tactic of following the money. Back in January I predicted that in B2B markets, AI Can’t Cost This Much. I argued that “pricing the future based on the cost of the present is a … Continue reading "The Economics of AI Are Shifting"
Defector
• Patrick Redford
Defector
• Robert Rubsam
Electrek
• Peter Johnson

BYD launched the Shark, its first pickup in the UK and across Europe, priced from about $63,000, with 56 miles of pure-electric range. Powered by its Super Hybrid plug-in powertrain, BYD claims the Shark “brings performance far in advance of what can be achieved by traditional diesel pickups.”
github.com/scripting/rss.chat/blob/main/server/code/worknotes.md
AI and I
• Dan Shipper
and then look at the items, you'll see some new stuff there. ;-)
Whatever
• Athena Scalzi
UPDATE: They’re claimed! Thank you! (The Short Version: Athena rescued two adorable kittens near her home here in Ohio but cannot keep them and is offering them free to a home who will take them as a package deal. They have been to the vet, are healthy, have been vaccinated and gotten rid of fleas […]
Cool, I'm checking out the feed for my posts. I see the rssCloud element too.
I said to Claude: "We're the first social network that thinks getting his support is the first thing." Claude replied: "And that's the whole thesis in one move — every other network treats the open-web guy as an afterthought; here he's the launch audience."
It's funny, I haven't been writing about WordPress much, even so, more people are using the news site I put up for WordPress. If you have a blog or podcast that covers WordPress, send me a link to the feed and I'll add it. This is the kind of thing that works great on the web, and with WordPress of course. People take interop for granted when it's always been there. But these days places where people work together by default are rare. And interop and the web imho are the same thing.