Sign up

Ars Technica
Text • Dan Goodin

Likely illegally, Claude gained access to 3 networks. Will Anthropic be held to account?

Likely illegally, Claude gained access to 3 networks. Will Anthropic be held to account?

Had the hacks used conventional methods, someone would likely go to prison.

Waxy.org
Text • Andy Baio

Waxy Refresh: Supercut.org

Continuing my series of updating old side projects, I gave Supercut.org a big refresh, plus some notes on the sad state of Vimeo.

Ars Technica - All content
Text • Dan Goodin

Likely illegally, Claude gained access to 3 networks. Will Anthropic be held to account?

Likely illegally, Claude gained access to 3 networks. Will Anthropic be held to account?

Had the hacks used conventional methods, someone would likely go to prison.

Ars Technica - All content
Text • Jeremy Hsu

Google Earth risked ruin with retracted AI tool for making fake satellite pics

Google Earth risked ruin with retracted AI tool for making fake satellite pics

“What on earth is Google doing?” Misinformation fears spur walk-back of AI tool.

Ars Technica - All content
Text • Nate Anderson

Would you get tattooed just to interview at a 7-days-a-week AI startup?

Would you get tattooed just to interview at a 7-days-a-week AI startup?

LemonLime’s CEO got “carried away” with tattoo gimmick.

Political Wire
Text • Taegan Goddard

Moreno Doesn’t ‘Know’ if Max Miller Should Stay On Ballot

“Sen. Bernie Moreno of Ohio is unsure whether Rep. Max Miller should stay on the ballot in his House district after Miller was accused of domestic violence by his ex-wife — who is also the senator’s daughter,” NOTUS reports. Said Moreno: “I don’t know.” CBS News: Miller denies domestic abuse allegations amid calls for investigation.

Political Wire
Text • Taegan Goddard

Trump ’Okay’ with Cornyn Blocking Attorney General Pick

“President Trump said Friday that he doesn’t blame Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) for blocking the nomination of Todd Blanche as attorney general because he’s doing it as retaliation for Trump supporting his opponent,” NewsNation reports. Said Trump: “This is being done by a senator, and I don’t really blame him to be honest with you. […]

Political Wire
Text • Taegan Goddard

George Santos Settles Kalshi Insider Trading Case

“The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced Friday that it has settled a case involving former Rep. George Santos, who was facing an insider trading investigation by the Justice Department for betting on his own attendance to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address earlier this year,” NOTUS reports. “Santos has agreed to pay a […]

links.daveverse.org
Text • Dave Winer

Redacted Fauci Diary Entries Depict Him Personally Helping Katie Miller.

@altnps.bsky.social - Alt National Park Service
Text

This is a serious issue, even though Trump is attempting to turn it into a political game by blaming Minnesota. Cyberattacks targeting municipal water and wastewater systems have now been reported in at least seven states this week.

News – The White House
Text • The White House

President Trump Hosts Historic Cabinet Meeting at Camp David

President Donald J. Trump convened his Cabinet today for the first live, televised Cabinet meeting at Camp David in American history. The session showcased the Trump Administration’s rapid progress in restoring American strength, security, prosperity, and common sense after years of Democrat-driven decline. President Trump opened the meeting by highlighting some of his Administration’s signature […]

The post President Trump Hosts Historic Cabinet Meeting at Camp David appeared first on The White House.

Ars Technica
Text • Jeremy Hsu

Google Earth releases, swiftly retracts AI feature to make fake satellite images

Google Earth releases, swiftly retracts AI feature to make fake satellite images

“What on earth is Google doing?” Misinformation fears spur walk-back of AI tool.

rss.chat: all posts
Text

Just added rssCloud support to https://iheartrss.com/subscriptions.opml

It uses source:cloud (which FeedLand supports) so we can see if it works.

rss.chat: all posts
Text

Sounds good. I'll get a feed published to handle this. Maybe one that still uses atom:link and one with websub:link so we can track that difference as well.

rss.chat: all posts
Text

Andrew this gave me an idea. Let’s put together a test feed subscribe in every feed reader we can find. After a while post something and see who gets it right away.

Letters from an American
Audio • Heather Cox Richardson

60 Years of Medicare and Medicaid

Latest articles from Crooks and Liars
Text • NewsHound Ellen

RFK Jr. On Trump’s High Grocery Prices: 'You Can Buy Liver!'

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has some words of advice for Americans struggling with the skyrocketing cost of groceries thanks to Donald Trump’s unnecessary tariffs and his unnecessary war with Iran: It’s fine, make do.

On Thursday, Kennedy basically told Americans Trumpflation is no biggie. “This is true all over the country. … Most of the cheap cuts of meat are very inexpensive.”

He went on to lecture Americans who may want to eat a steak. “If you buy a porterhouse steak … it’s gonna set you back. You can buy liver or the cheaper cuts instead that are very, very affordable.”

First of all, liver is not recommended for everybody. Kennedy has no medical qualifications for his Health and Human Services secretary position. So maybe he doesn’t know.

Or maybe he does, and it’s yet another part of his plan to endanger Americans’ health.

read more

Techdirt
Text • Mike Masnick

Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Zuck Starts Throwing His Weights Around

Ctrl-Alt-Speech is a weekly podcast about the latest news in online speech, from Mike Masnick and Everything in Moderation‘s Ben Whitelaw. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Overcast, Spotify, Pocket Casts, YouTube, or your podcast app of choice — or go straight to the RSS feed. To get extended episodes with additional coverage, support us on […]

Gift Articles
Text

Why a Weaker Russia Keeps Fighting (foreignaffairs.com)

foreignaffairs.com/guest-pass/redeem/XAUua70O9jE

Gift Articles
Text

Colorado River Water Plan Postpones Reckoning With a Drier Future (bloomberg.com)

bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-31/colorado-river-water-plan-postpones-reckoning-with-a-drier-future?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc4NTUyNTc1OSwiZXhwIjoxNzg2MTMwNTU5LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUSjIwREZLR0NURlcwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiIyMjc1RTYyODc5NjY0NjIyOUExMkRCMjU1OEYzNjQ2QiJ9.IjbnCV2lV-x4_OraZW-0PSKS6z4pfq4vlZ1PHPHWLmM