New update includes improvements for the Intel-based MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ among others.
Ars Technica
• Kyle Orland
Valve slowly expands SteamOS support on non-Valve hardware
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Ars Technica
• Kyle Orland
New update includes improvements for the Intel-based MSI Claw 8 EX AI+ among others.
Doc Searls Weblog
• Doc Searls
Beyond wet and dry Bruce Li in Hackernoon: AI’s Water Problem Is Smaller Than You Think Pull-quote: The data centers rising out of the desert didn't create the water crisis. They did something arguably more useful: they made it legible. A 200-megawatt facility asking a small county for eight million gallons on a summer afternoon […]
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“The rapid rise of artificial intelligence has started to rattle voters around the country, raising fears that they could be thrust from their jobs if the technology succeeds, or lose their retirement savings if the industry falters,” the New York Times reports. “But for all of the emerging doubt and political blowback, there has been […]
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“Former South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) said she will not run for election for U.S. Senate in 2028 despite rumors,” South Dakota Public Broadcasting reports.
Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“Joe Scarborough slammed Democrats for refusing to denounce the extremist views of some of the party’s most contentious figures this year, arguing that the political party is ‘fumbling the football at the two-yard line’ just like it did in 2024,” The Wrap reports. Said Scarborough: “The Democratic Party has a choice to make. I said […]
Berkeleyside
• Momo Chang

Going Fishing, 1900 #postimpressionism #pietmondrian
I would use OpenClaw more if the chat interface was built directly into Codex. My little bot mostly goes unused because it’s so disconnected from other workflows. I’ve thought about hacking around this… No elegant solutions.
Tapper: You said there would be a "heck of a lot" of traffic moving through the Strait of Hormuz Hassett: There is traffic moving Tapper: I wouldn't call it a "heck of a lot"
Tapper: You said this was the strongest job market in your lifetime. By what metric? Hassett: If you look at the overall economy, then things are really, really booming
The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Evan Paul
Gary LeVox's voice is one of the best-known in country music — but when we asked if he'd gotten his vocal cords insured, he honestly didn't know. Continue reading…
The Texas Observer
• Courtney Thomas
Since August 1, 2016—50 years to the day after the UT Tower shooting—it’s been legal to carry concealed firearms into most public university spaces in Texas, including classrooms. When the law went into effect despite opposition from students, administrators, and faculty, University of Texas at Austin students reacted by brandishing dildos in a performance-art-style, nonviolent […]
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Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
“The U.S. State Department announced on Monday that it has revoked more than 175,000 visas during President Donald Trump’s administration so far,” Fox News reports.
So, I’m not exactly sure what this is, but what it appears to be is a fan-assembled album of the recording sessions for Tron: Legacy by Daft Punk & Joseph Trapanese. 67 tracks in this YouTube playlist and 61 tracks from the Internet Archive (not sure of the overlap here…) Some of it sounds just like the 31 tracks from the “Complete Edition” of the soundtrack, some of it is alternate studio takes, and some of it is probably just random bits and bobs from the movie that didn’t make it onto the soundtrack.
Anyway, if you love this album as much as I do, I’ll leave you to explore.
Tags: Daft Punk · Joseph Trapanese · music · Tron Legacy · video
Ars Technica
• Ryan Whitwam
Aptoide has become the first app store distributed inside Google Play under a judge's order.