
BYD opened pre-orders for the new Denza Z9S in China, touting what it calls “the world’s longest pure electric range” of 1,100 km (683 mi), with prices starting under $50,000.
Electrek
• Peter Johnson

BYD opened pre-orders for the new Denza Z9S in China, touting what it calls “the world’s longest pure electric range” of 1,100 km (683 mi), with prices starting under $50,000.
Street Scene, 1937 #markrothko #expressionism
How Podcasts Ruined America. This is an odd claim and article. No mention of the clear precursors to right-wing podcasts (talk radio, blogs, Twitter) and the general shift towards less accountability for public speech, esp. by conservatives. 🤔
Latest articles from Crooks and Liars
• Andrea Thompson
Racket
• Em Cassel
Plus lots of announcements for what's coming soon in the Racket Restaurant Roundup.
News – The White House
• The White House
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, it is hereby ordered: Section 1. Purpose and Policy. Military spouses are intrinsically linked to the good order, readiness, and retention of our military. Their support and contributions to our Armed Forces are crucial to […]
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News – The White House
• The White House
STRENGTHENING MILITARY READINESS: Today, President Donald J. Trump signed an Executive Order establishing the Military Spouse Commission to strengthen military readiness by improving the quality of life for military spouses and families. PRIORITIZING MILITARY EXCELLENCE: President Trump recognizes that military spouses are essential to the strength, readiness, and retention of our military. DELIVERING FOR MILITARY FAMILIES: President Trump has rebuilt […]
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Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“President Donald Trump scolded ExxonMobil Holdings Corp. and Chevron Corp. for their soaring profits, as oil prices surged amid the war in Iran he launched in February alongside Israel,” Bloomberg reports. “Trump on Monday said the biggest U.S. oil companies are ‘making too much money,’ urging them to ‘give some of that back to the […]
Andrew Shell's Weblog
• Andrew Shell
I’ve been using FreshRSS for a while as a backend for NetNewsWire and decided to finally create an extension to add rssCloud support. This not only does what you’d expect: subscribe to feeds that support rssCloud <cloud> elements. But it also supports subscribing via HTTPS when port 443 or the protocol “https-post” are specified. It […]
Andrew wrote a post about the fantastic FreshRSS.
https://andrewshell.org/2026/08/enhancing-freshrss-with-rsscloud-support/
Claude, must read.
Nieman Lab
• Joshua Benton
Ten years ago, I wrote a piece on how the internet was sucking journalistic resources out of the middle of the country and concentrating it on the coasts — primarily New York City. While digital publishing theoretically could have distributed reporters away from high-cost cities, in reality, it reduced the financial returns on local reporting...
Nieman Lab
• Andrew Deck
A translation of a mass shooter’s cryptic journal in the days after an attack. A public records review that revealed failures to install flood warning systems in Central Texas. An exposé of American technology companies’ complicity in building the Chinese surveillance state. An audit of the SEC’s crypto lawsuits that showed weakening enforcement under the...
The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Carena Liptak
Health — especially mental health — is the most-cited reason for why artists are taking time off the road in 2026. Continue reading…
Trump doesn’t want to pay taxes, ever.
blog - aows
• Adrian Vila
Ars Technica
• Robert Pearlman
The orbiting observatory in minifigure scale.
GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards gifted personalized pink and blue handguns to 2 young female staffers
The San Francisco Standard
• George Kelly
Another Planet Entertainment alleges that Alarcon Bohn overcharged for faulty work on the historic venue yet promoted its work as a success.
The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Amanda Caswell

Alibaba has launched Qwen3.8-Max, a multimodal model with 2.4 trillion parameters and built for complicated tasks that may take several
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