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The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
Text • Bobby Welber

15 Items New York Thieves Steal Most From Target

You'd probably never guess some of the items on this list. Continue reading…

Political Wire
Text • Taegan Goddard

‘Yea or Nay’ Takes D.C. by Storm

My son’s new game, Yea or Nay, was just written up in the Washington Post.

@altnps.bsky.social - Alt National Park Service
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The Trump administration is opening nearly 45 million acres of national forest land to road construction and logging, stripping away protections that have been in place for 25 years.

Berkeleyside
Text • Janelle Hessig

Green Day guitarist is obsessed with the hidden pathways of the Berkeley Hills

Jason White has lived in and around Berkeley since the early ’90s. He’s on a mission this year to hike every path and staircase in the hills, often joined by his dog Linda Barker.

The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
Text • Sterling Whitaker

Hayden Panettiere Dies: Here's Everything We Know

Fans are clamoring for any information they can get about the circumstances surrounding her tragic passing. Continue reading…

@art.feediverse.org - Great art on Bluesky
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Mark Rothko, Black on Maroon, 1959 #markrothko #museumarchive

@factpostnews.bsky.social - FactPost
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Fox: The Trump administration got a little seduced by Iran because they were talking nicely

TPM – Talking Points Memo
Text • Josh Marshall

From the Annals of Polling, Part 2

In my last post I mentioned this data analysis GOP pollster and consultant Pat Ruffini has put together looking at...

Nieman Lab
Text • Hanaa' Tameez

Facing a “deluge” from AI, this publication will only take pitches by phone

Whether you’re a reporter or an editor, your inbox has probably seen an influx of pitches, increasingly written with artificial intelligence. They’re likely bad, irrelevant, and annoyingly clogging up your email. But one publication is over it. If you want to write for The Food Section, you’ll have to pick up the phone. “We’re switching...

The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
Text • Amanda Caswell

What happens to your indexed data when Mistral flips the switch?

Shredded abstract

Mistral is giving enterprise customers until August 31 to replace the Google Drive and Microsoft SharePoint Knowledge Connectors they use

The post What happens to your indexed data when Mistral flips the switch? appeared first on The New Stack.

The New Stack | DevOps, Open Source, and Cloud Native News
Text • Paul Sawers

“If GitHub was stable, these alternatives would not be as interesting”: Cursor launches Origin as GitHub goes dark

A building with most of the lights out, depicting the concept of "going dark"

Cursor has officially thrown its hat into the code-hosting ring with Origin, a Git-compatible platform built for a world where

The post “If GitHub was stable, these alternatives would not be as interesting”: Cursor launches Origin as GitHub goes dark appeared first on The New Stack.

WordPress Developer Blog
Text • Justin Tadlock

Hands-on with the WordPress 7.1 Icon Registration API

WordPress 7.1 introduces a public API for custom icons. Discover how to register collections and render SVGs easily with this complete, practical tutorial.

Political Wire
Text • Taegan Goddard

Whistleblower Says Ivy Probes Lacked Evidence

“The Trump administration task force charged with investigating antisemitism on Ivy League campuses pressured universities into punitive settlements despite turning up little to no evidence of systemic abuse, according to a whistleblower complaint made public Tuesday,” the Washington Post reports. “The complaint — filed by Haley Van Erem, a former career attorney in the Justice […]

The Wolf – Hudson Valley’s New Country
Text • Carena Liptak

Who is Hayden Panettiere’s On Again, Off Again Boyfriend Brian Hickerson?

Hickerson was there when Hayden Panettiere died on Sunday (Aug. 16.) Continue reading…

@factpostnews.bsky.social - FactPost
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Fox: We were not at the top of our game in dealing with Iran

Political Wire
Text • Taegan Goddard

Trump Repeatedly Contradicts His Advisers On the War

“President Donald Trump has appeared to publicly contradict some of his top advisers on at least three aspects of the war in Iran in recent days, as the conflict continues to impact world oil markets with no clear end in sight,” NBC News reports. “While the administration has delivered mixed messaging on the conflict almost […]

kottke.org Valid
Text • Jason Kottke

“Scientists have found that people are being...

“Scientists have found that people are being exposed to more toxins than previously known, and beyond damaging lungs, wildfire smoke may affect hearts, brains and other organs.” (Research is preliminary & ongoing but sheesh…)

Eugen Rochko Valid
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For the time being it won't be possible to buy #Mastodon merch from EU countries besides Germany. Only Germany, Switzerland, UK, and USA. And new plushies are coming in like two months. Not ideal.

Manton Reece Supports Webmention Valid
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Coalitions

My post earlier about X didn’t resonate exactly as I had intended. Let me zoom out. Let’s think of proponents of the social web as a coalition. People actively choose to be on the fediverse, atmosphere, and (though it’s a dated term) blogosphere. There are people who: Disli...

@factpostnews.bsky.social - FactPost
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Former Trump advisor drools on air while discussing the midterms