“Taxi and ambulance drivers are less likely than workers in almost any other job to die of Alzheimer’s disease.” The key difference: “the constant work of locating yourself in space, tracking a destination and updating a mental map as conditions change.”
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Ars Technica
• Scharon Harding
Players lose access to Aliens: Fireteam Elite on Nintendo Switch without refunds
A reminder of the perils of digital ownership.
The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Bobby Welber
New York Could Ban AI In Most School Classrooms
New York State lawmakers are pushing to keep artificial intelligence out of most classrooms Continue reading…
The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
• Bobby Welber
Funeral Plans Set For Hudson Valley, New York Police Detective
Hudson Valley residents are encouraged to attend. Continue reading…
TPM – Talking Points Memo
• Nicole LaFond
Dr. Phil and a Texas Oil Firm Go to Greenland With a Suspicious Agenda. Signs Point to Trump’s Imperialist Visions.
Of Course Dr. Phil Is Involved There hasn’t been a ton of new reporting on a suspiciously-timed and blatantly Trump-linked...
Six Colors
• Six Colors Podcasts
(Podcast) Upgrade 632: [Redacted Apple Information]
After a visit to Jason’s backyard, we discuss OpenAI’s response to Apple’s lawsuit, the future of Apple’s wearable line, the return of “Ted Lasso,” and some starters for Spider-Man.…
Press Watch
• Dan Froomkin
Calling for a moratorium on ‘Trump says’ headlines
18 New York Times ‘Trump says’ headlines in a recent 3-month period spread misinformation
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rss.voice status
I did a full rewrite from scratch Sunday to run on Cloudflare or standalone using celld.
The rewrite branch and screenshot of the its current state at:
https://github.com/donpark/rss.voice/tree/rewrite
Aside from fullter testing and pen-testing on Cloudflare and celld, a key feature I'm planning to add next weekend is ability to spawn new instances using Cloudflare's temporary account creation support.
The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
• Amanda Caswell
OpenAI built a model it doesn’t want most people to use

OpenAI on Monday released GPT-5.6 Cyber, a model trained for security work that general-purpose models routinely block. It’s now available
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Political Wire
• Taegan Goddard
Reagan National to Close for 3 Hours for Grand Prix Event
“The Federal Aviation Administration announced on Monday that it will close Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington to flight traffic for three hours later this month, to accommodate the Trump administration’s planned IndyCar grand prix on the National Mall,” the New York Times reports.
News – The White House
• The White House
Presidential Message on National Shooting Sports Month
This National Shooting Sports Month, we celebrate America’s proud tradition of recreational shooting and hunting and the glorious exercise of our Second Amendment rights. For generations, this time-honored way of life has instilled discipline, promoted rugged individualism that drove American civilization west, and connected millions of Americans to the great outdoors. The right to keep […]
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‘Friday Night Baseball’ Will Start Broadcasting Games Live, in Apple Immersive, on Vision Pro
apple.com/newsroom/2026/08/apple-mlb-announce-september-friday-night-baseball-schedule/