善意の「100円弁当」が支える夏休みの食卓 物価高で利用増の裏側：朝日新聞 (digital.asahi.com)
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The cross-site reproducibility of MRI morphometric phenotypes in psychiatric disorders (rdcu.be)
Trump’s claims of election interference in doubt after release of declassified intelligence (washingtonpost.com)
Moses and the Pharaoh, 1966 #dali #surrealism
Camille Pissarro, Norman Market, 19th century #camillepissarro
Russians already call August cursed. Will it be Putin’s bleakest month? (thetimes.com)
escarpment
• lnebres
Andy Goldsworthy's "Red Flags"
I walked into the ancient wharf with no expectations whatsoever. Just that it was a Goldsworthy exhibit, hence massive and crystalline at one and the same time.
I remember walking on the sinuous trunk of Wood Line in the Presidio, some years ago, at the height of the pa...
I asked Claude to review the WordPress site editing experience through the eyes of a beginner…and here’s what it found
The WordPress Site Editor: A Beginner-Centred Critical Review (by Claude) **Everything that follows was automatically generated by Claude. ** Environment tested: WordPress 7.0.2, Twenty Twenty-Five 1.5, fresh install, default content. Every finding below was observed directly in the running product, not recalled from documentation. Persona applied throughout: a florist with no website experience, fluent in […]
Knifeman who stabbed Salman Rushdie found guilty in terror trial (thetimes.com)
I Tried Both Grok Build and Cursor IDE Last Month — Here’s Which One Actually Helped Me Build… (medium.com)
What Happens to Your Confidence When You Ask AI Before You Ask Yourself? (medium.com)
Letters from an American
• Heather Cox Richardson
July 30, 2026
Sixty years ago today, on July 30, 1966, Medicare and Medicaid went into effect.
Pablo Picasso, The Bull (Le Taureau), state III, 1945 #pablopicasso #museumofmodernart
Why I Don’t Think the WordPress Site Editor Will Ever Be Beginner Friendly
I love WordPress block themes. I think they're one of the biggest technical achievements in WordPress over the last decade. They give us consistency, flexibility, global styles, design systems, and an incredible amount of control. As someone building on top of WordPress every day, I wouldn't want to go back. But… I'm increasingly convinced that […]
The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Donny Meacham
Shania Twain Credits One Thing for 15 Years of Marriage
The country music icon says one simple habit has helped keep her marriage to Frédéric Thiébaud strong for the past 15 years, even though they handle conflict very differently. Continue reading…
China Signals Little Appetite for Major Stimulus Despite Growth Headwinds (wsj.com)
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• Aram Zucker-Scharff
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John Oliver Dares Buc-ee’s To Sue Him Over Trademark Infringement
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I will admit it’s always a special kind of fun when a topic we cover here at Techdirt gets the John Oliver treatment. He and his writing team generally gets things right, which helps. And I&#…
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Human-caused climate change made Spanish, French fires much more likely, scientists calculate
Two new studies reveal climate change's fingerprints over extreme fire weather-triggering infernos in Spain and France.