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When Leonardo da Vinci’s “Mona Lisa” vanished from the Louvre in August 1911, police cast a wide net in search of suspects. One of the names they included was that of a young Spanish artist: Pablo Picasso. The trail began with a Belgian adventurer and petty thief named Honor...

The Incident at Galley House, the fully-voiced graphical adaption of the brilliant Type Help, is out now

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Elon Musk has quietly bought APR Energy, a Jacksonville-based company that operates a fleet of mobile gas and diesel turbines totaling more than 1 GW of generation capacity.

The self-styled champion of a “solar electric economy” now owns a fossil fuel power company — and he’s buying it to feed the electricity-hungry data centers running xAI’s Grok.

Louie Mantia on the history, limitations, and benefits of Apple’s squircle icons

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MS Now: Young Americans say they are hustling to survive as they navigate the rising costs of groceries, gas, and housing, all while struggling to secure a well-paying job.

Old and forgotten "shims" Microsoft failed to revoke have made Secure Boot bypasses simple.

Citizens must now spend 21 days in a third country before they are allowed to come home.

Demis Hassabis published a post — on X and LinkedIn — about needing a framework to steer AI development, with AGI possibly just a few years away:

Even if we solve these hard technical challenges, there will be further complex economic and philosophical questions to tackle: what sorts of new economic models will be needed to help everyone thrive in a post-scarcity world? What values do we want to live by, what will meaning and purpose be, and how might even the human condition itself change?

There's a Docs menu, so now I have a place to put links to docs. Coming soooon. 

NBC News: Jobs are really hard for that younger cohort. Obviously there's AI, but a lot of companies are also just not hiring as aggressively as they used to.

Trump's border czar Tom Homan: I'm confident that ICE is well trained in vehicle stops.

Trump hints at a ground invasion of Iran: "Sometimes you need a ground campaign"

How could I try your product? Do you have a demo site?

Paramount is now threatening California regulators that they’ll be taking their ball and going home (to Texas? Israel?) after California and 11 other states filed an antitrust lawsuit against the company’s unpopular $111 billion merger with Warner Brothers. Paramount leaked word of the nonexistent move to Semafor, which dutifully parroted the empty threat: “Ellison’s confidantes […]

Plus bad photoshop reveals a bad employee, drinking with grandma now more legal, and the lamest rave ever in today's Flyover news roundup.

Trump announces he'll bomb civilian infrastructure in Iran next week

Trump: We have cameras. Space Force. We have cameras that can read Iranians’ name badges from space, probably Muhammad.

Q: Has the Iran War resumed? Trump: You can define things any way you want

“Former special counsel Jack Smith obtained text messages that 44 members of Congress sent to senior White House officials during the final weeks of President Donald Trump’s first term,” Politico reports. “The latest exchanges were part of a trove of materials that the National Archives turned over to Smith’s team following a subpoena for White […]