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OpenAI responds

Three separate posts dropped yesterday with OpenAI’s side of the story in the Apple lawsuit. First, a more complete official statement from OpenAI, reported by various outlets: While we take these allegations seriously, we’re not aware of any evidence that this complaint ha...

McSweeney’s
15 Jul 13:12 • Ellen Poplavska

Text Messages from the Mall Food Court Kiosk Where I Am Trying to Order a Chicago-Style Hot Dog

Your total is $6.99. You added relish. Your total is $7.99. You added mustard. Your total is $8.99. You tried to remove mustard. Your total is $9.99. You tried to add ketchup. What is wrong with you? Your total is $12.99. We queried the Google Maps API and saw the closest op...

demo.rss.chat: all posts
15 Jul 13:04

Not as-is, if they add a couple of features to their RSS feeds, and treat comments as blog posts with their own permalinks, then yes, it can.

Political Wire
15 Jul 13:03 • Taegan Goddard

Biden Will Release Memoir Just After the Midterms

“Former President Joseph R. Biden Jr. has written a memoir that will be released two weeks after the midterm elections this fall,” the New York Times reports.

@art.feediverse.org - Great art on Bluesky
15 Jul 13:03

Man in a Straw Hat, 1871 #cezanne #romanticism

Longreads
15 Jul 13:03 • Cheri Lucas Rowlands

The Hydration-Break World Cup

"How much can fans conveniently forget in order to enjoy the games? The answer, evidently, is a lot."

demo.rss.chat: all posts
15 Jul 13:03

I took a class in dehypnotherapy a long time ago, and there was a meditation exercise where the class leader told us to think about someone who hurt you as a kid. My father, who drank a lot, was who I thought of. Now respond to what they did to hurt you as part of the medita...

Latest articles from Crooks and Liars
15 Jul 12:57 • Andrea Thompson

KY Gov. Beshear Threatens To Go NUCLEAR Over Shady McConnell Situation

As old, white, Republican congressmen drop like flies ahead of midterm elections, with Trump's big SAVE Act on the line, Kentucky Democratic Governor Andy Beshear has made it strikingly clear that he will not be bullied by vicious Right-wingers doing Donald Trump's bidding....

Latest articles from Crooks and Liars
15 Jul 12:57 • John Amato

Tom Homan Downplays Latest ICE Shootings; 'Not A Bump In The Road'

Border Czar Tom Homan took the latest killings at the hands of ICE agents in Maine as a matter of fact event, which will only need a short term review, even though there are no body cameras used. Homan stopped short of yawning and saying he's not sure why this is even an i...

Latest articles from Crooks and Liars
15 Jul 12:57 • NewsHound Ellen

Trump Gets ‘Iran War Participation Trophy’ On National Mall

As Jimmy Kimmel has taught us, we know Donald Trump’s widdle fee-fees can’t handle being mocked. So that is all the more reason to love The Secret Handshake for repeatedly staging installation art on the National Mall that pokes fun at the wannabe king. The group’s latest i...

The Warning with Steve Schmidt
15 Jul 12:54 • Steve Schmidt

Don't point a gun at America

The dignity of the United States is real.

The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
15 Jul 12:48 • Ed Huang

“The database is the product”: What breaks when memory devices scale

Abstract 3D digital render of dark, monolithic towers textured with microchip patterns, symbolizing complex database architecture and infrastructure scale.

Imagine you just finished a two-hour meeting. You were wearing a small AI work companion that promised to capture the

The post “The database is the product”: What breaks when memory devices scale appeared first on The New Stack.

Gift Articles
15 Jul 12:42

OpenAI responds

Text Messages from the Mall Food Court Kiosk Where I Am Trying to Order a Chicago-Style Hot Dog

Biden Will Release Memoir Just After the Midterms

The Hydration-Break World Cup

KY Gov. Beshear Threatens To Go NUCLEAR Over Shady McConnell Situation

Tom Homan Downplays Latest ICE Shootings; 'Not A Bump In The Road'

Trump Gets ‘Iran War Participation Trophy’ On National Mall

Don't point a gun at America

“The database is the product”: What breaks when memory devices scale

You Don’t Need to Vote for Socialists to Get Universal Health Care (theatlantic.com)

England face Argentina in second 2026 World Cup semifinal: Live updates (nytimes.com)

Atlantic Trivia: Punctuation (theatlantic.com)

Trump’s sons invest heavily in defense tech as father’s administration pours money in (wapo.st)

An Ivy League professor suspected AI cheating, so he decided to fight back (wapo.st)

Platner Was Toxic. But Democrats Could Learn From His Politics. (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

Opinion | Can Democrats Harness the Data Center Backlash? (Gift Article) (nytimes.com)

NHL offseason concern-o-meter: The Larkin stalemate, Ducks’ cap outlook and more (nytimes.com)