The actor, who starred in 1993's Jurassic Park, died Monday in Sydney, Australia, at the age of 78.
Ars Technica
• Jennifer Ouellette
In memoriam: 7 of our favorite Sam Neill films
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Ars Technica
• Jennifer Ouellette
The actor, who starred in 1993's Jurassic Park, died Monday in Sydney, Australia, at the age of 78.
The Overlook
• Mia Quick

Air quality deteriorated to unhealthy levels across the Catskills on Wednesday afternoon, with readings above 170 in Hurley, Woodstock, and Saugerties and above 190 in West Shokan as Canadian wildfire smoke settled over the region. The smell of smoke and a pale haze were noticeable across Ulster and Greene counties as the AirNow Fire and […]
The post Wildfire Smoke Prompts Statewide Air Quality Advisory appeared first on The Overlook.
The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Janakiram MSV

Google made GKE Agent Sandbox generally available in May 2026 and, in the same post, introduced a second project called
The post Kubernetes won the container decade. Google’s Agent Substrate wants the next one. appeared first on The New Stack.
Vance muses on Joe Biden eating ice cream: "His staff would get him to eat ice cream in just the most suggestive way possible..."
Vance, in a moment of uncharacteristic self-awareness: "Republicans still fundamentally have a cool problem. There is something more charismatic and cool about the Democrats."
Vance: I've been saying for a year and a half that I'm going to look into the UFO thing, and I haven't done it yet because I haven't had the time (He is currently participating in a three-hour podcast)
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“Chief of staff Susie Wiles, President Donald Trump’s closest aide, and FBI Director Kash Patel helped personally orchestrate a sprawling investigation last week at the White House aimed at determining who in the government leaked information about the security deficiencies of a Qatari-gifted airplane meant to be used as Air Force One – with some […]
Donald Trump has always been a failure, from Atlantic City to the Iran war, and the crackpots and criminals he has assembled around him guarantee MAGA will not hold.
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• Conover Kennard
WIRED
• Will Knight
Babies are tremendous learning machines, and key advances for AI may soon be found in the architecture of their little brains.
NEW: The FBI has explored using AI to assess the validity of signatures on tens of thousands of mail-in ballots seized from Fulton County, Georgia, another push in the Trump administration’s continued reinvestigation of the 2020 vote.
#News #FBI #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Vote #Election #Georgia #Trump
The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Jana Deak
There's a new Caesar snack wrap coming to McDonald's, and somehow the announcement of a dipping sauce has people campaigning for something that disappeared six years ago. Continue reading…
The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Billy Dukes
Elle King is opening up about her recent autism diagnosis and she's very excited about what's to come. Continue reading…
The San Francisco Standard
• Jane Kenny
Golden State is just 6-5 in games decided in the final five minutes this season, but has made improvements over the last month.
Vance: There will be some displacement in the labor market from AI, but that's not the main issue (AI is now the top reason companies give for cutting jobs, per a Challenger report)
Rev. Al Sharpton and the family of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. will lead a rally on August 28th to mark the 63rd anniversary of the historic March on Washington. Sharpton, Martin Luther King III, Andrea Waters King, and others will call on lawmakers to strengthen voting rights protections.
Vance: We're not just going to do something in Iran indefinitely. We're not just going to bomb and bomb and bomb (Trump declared that U.S. strikes on Iran will "continue until I say it’s enough")
Sen. Padilla: Do you commit to defending taxpayer money being paid out to convicted J6ers regardless of the source of funding? Trump's Attorney General Nominee Todd Blanche: We always vigorously defend our cases, but I can't speak to a particular case.
Six Colors
• Six Colors Podcasts
Guy meets someone in the woods, Moltz makes a proposal and Dan finds books frustrating.…
The US Treasury has announced that the US Mint is beginning production of a new $1 gold coin featuring Trump’s face. This is against the law. Federal law does not allow living people to appear on U.S. currency, and the Presidential $1 Coin Act only authorizes coins honoring deceased presidents.