Wavelength 2.0 for iOS seems hung up in Apple app review. It has been a few days. In the meantime, I have plenty to work on, but I’d love to ship it this week. 🤞
Édouard Manet, Dead Toreador, 1867 #museumarchive #Édouardmanet
Henri Matisse, Self Portrait, Three-Quarter View, 1948 #museumarchive #artinstituteofchicago
Ars Technica
• George Hammond, Financial Times
SpaceX spooks investors with debut earnings report
Shares slide in pre-market trading even as group says its quarterly revenues nearly doubled.
TorrentFreak
• Ernesto Van der Sar
Broadcaster Wins Broad U.S. Blocking Injunction Covering Pirate Sites That Don’t Exist Yet
Mexican broadcaster TelevisaUnivision has obtained one of the broadest anti-piracy injunctions ever issued by a U.S. federal court. After initially targeting five pirate IPTV streaming operations, the case expanded to cover well over 500 domain names, requiring intermediaries including Cloudflare, GitHub, and a Mexican bank to comply. In addition, the injunction also covers pirate services and content that hasn't been created yet.
From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.
The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Carena Liptak
The Eagles Add New Dates
The Eagles will continue their touring career at least into early 2027. The group just announced a new batch of dates on their long-running The Sphere residency. Continue reading…
Racket
• Em Cassel
Racket’s Year in Review: August 2025-July 2026
Let’s dig into the facts and figures from Racket’s fifth year of operation.
Surfing Alaska’s Turnagain Arm (home to a twice-daily...
Surfing Alaska’s Turnagain Arm (home to a twice-daily tidal bore wave) can be fun (10-foot waves you can ride for miles) but also dangerous: “You need a Plan B, a Plan C and a Plan D because no one is coming to rescue you.”
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Bill Lee Endorses Primary Challenge to Andy Ogles
“Tennessee is the next state with a primary this week, and Gov. Bill Lee endorsed against Trump-backed Rep. Andy Ogles, a fellow Republican, ahead of the Thursday election,” the Washington Post reports. “Lee said in a video posted Tuesday night to social media that he was endorsing Charlie Hatcher, Ogles’s Republican challenger who served as […]
Canva, not Illustrator | Pootlepress
• Jamie Marsland
Working in AI Feels A Lot Like Climbing Kilimanjaro
Fifteen years ago I climbed Kilimanjaro. One of the strange things about altitude is that you can feel absolutely brilliant. You're chatting, laughing, wondering why everyone made such a fuss. Then somewhere above about 4,500 metres, your brain quietly reminds you that it has veto powers. The very unsettling part is that you don't really […]
404 Media
• Joseph Cox
Apple's ‘Private Relay’ Is Exposing Users' Real IP Addresses
Researchers found a group of issues that mean Private Relay isn't actually protecting users' real IP addresses. 404 Media verified the issues do expose IP addresses.
SCOTUSblog
• Kelsey Dallas
What does the Trump administration want from the Supreme Court next?
SCOTUSblog
• Kelsey Dallas, Amy Howe
The October argument session
Plus, why does the Supreme Court term begin on the first Monday in October?
Lead Contamination Is Still a Problem in Omaha. Why Is the City Cleaning Up Some Yards and Not Others?
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After our tests showed many yards still contain toxic lead after remediation, the city’s response to residents has been inconsistent. Some received additional testing and cleanup, while others were denied.
https://www.propublica.org/article/omaha-nebraska-lead-superfund-epa-retesting?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
McSweeney’s
• Pam O'Hara
An Open Letter to Ted Lasso with Some Gosh-Darn Hard Questions for the Upcoming Season
Electrek
• Jo Borrás
A month after Congress killed the solar tax credit, the industry is anything but dead

America’s 250th birthday on July 4th marked the last day to “safe harbor” a new solar project and still get the 30% solar tax credit – a milestone that many feared would mean the death of home solar. 28 days (ish) later, though, the industry is anything but dead.
Electrek
• Micah Toll
NYC Council preparing nearly 20 new e-bike laws and restrictions

New York City lawmakers are preparing what could become one of the most sweeping overhauls of e-bike regulations in the city’s history, unveiling a package of 17 proposed bills aimed at tightening oversight of electric bikes, scooters, and other micromobility vehicles.
Halloween Lovers, Your New Favorite Spirit Store Is Almost Here
Spooky season is officially here! Spirit Halloween is opening 10 stores across the Hudson Valley and Greater Danbury area, including a brand-new location in Poughkeepsie. Continue reading…
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Abdul El-Sayed Declares Victory
“Abdul El-Sayed was narrowly leading Haley Stevens in election returns overnight and declared victory in the most-expensive Democratic U.S. Senate primary contest in U.S. history, but the Associated Press still had not called the race as of Wednesday morning,” Detroit News reports. “El-Sayed declared victory around 7 a.m. Wednesday, saying he was proud to be […]
The San Francisco Standard
• Jane Kenny
Kayla Thornton’s role has changed. Her importance to the Valkyries hasn’t
The 2025 All-Star became a face of the franchise in Golden State’s inaugural season. This year, she’s embracing different responsibilities.