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There’s been an awful lot of talk about what the right form factor is for AI hardware, especially as it relates to wearables. The three most common form factors are watches, glasses, and earbuds. Now they may not all necessarily be bespoke AI devices, but most of them offer...

The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom that took place on August 28, 1963, in Washington, D.C., is remembered today primarily because it was the occasion when the final speaker, the Reverend Dr.

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Late Friday night news from OpenAI. They are winding down their partnership with Cursor:

This decision was incredibly tough, as we care deeply about our models being broadly available for developers. We are making this choice because we cannot be confident that SpaceX will use our technology within our terms of service, based on our experience with Elon Musk’s companies violating contracts.

Sort of makes sense with all the bad blood between OpenAI and Elon Musk, but the announcement is confusing. This is going to burn some goodwill at a time when things are going well with developers.

Apple’s Friday Night Baseball made its immersive video debut on the Vision Pro Friday, with numerous live immersive cameras scattered around Yankee Stadium for the night’s game between the Yankees and the Red Sox.…

A few years ago the cherry blossoms given to the U.S. from Japan in 1912 had to be removed to rebuild the flood wall on the Tidal Basin in Washington D.C. The oldest trees left remained within East Potomac Park, until this week.

Friday, August 28, 2026 I am juggling two Frontiers now, one the last release of the OPML editor from 2014, and the other the in-development version codenamed Atlantis that runs in Electron and thus is built on JavaScript and Chrome. Took me a while to get over the confusio...

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Hi, There is good news for me and good news for you. The good news for me: with my five-year anniversary at Automattic, I get to go on a 3-month sabbatical, starting this week. It also means not only a break from Automattic but also from the WordPress community, a place that kept me engaged […]

Yosemite National Park: Federal officials and documents reviewed by The New York Times indicate that the Trump administration has proposed giving a small parcel of land in the California park to a private developer.

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Census of rotation keys and other ways of asserting strong control over identity on the Atmosphere

In June, the FBI quietly lowered some of the standards it uses when it conducts background checks on would-be federal agents and other personnel.

“The U.S. has rushed so many munitions to the Middle East to fight Iran that military planners are concerned the loss of firepower is diminishing America’s ability to defend against potential threats from China and Russia,” the Wall Street Journal reports. “The cuts have been so deep that the U.S. inventories in Europe of PAC-3 […]

Campaigners say ‘seismic shift’ follows years of pressure to sever ties with oil and gas firm

We’ve been detailing the trademark bullying ways of Buc-ee’s, famous gas station and convenience store chain in the American south and infamous IP bully, for over a year now. Buc-ee’s seems to think that any semi-related business that has branding that involves a cartoon animal or in any way references beavers somehow violates its trademark […]

“A federal judge in California ruled that the Trump administration violated the Constitutional rights of international students when it sought to deport them for criticizing Israel’s war in Gaza,” the New York Times reports. “In a 90-page ruling, Judge Noël Wise found that the key legal foundations that the Trump administration had relied on to […]

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Wall Street Journal: “As his approval ratings sag, Trump is on a mission to burnish his legacy, according to his advisers. But Republicans privately worry that Trump’s focus on himself is backfiring with voters, complicating their efforts to keep control of Congress and giving Democrats plenty of ammunition for attack ads.” “Trump’s senior advisers have […]

...a la the Yoruba and Asante talking drums. The sky has been voluble of late. Thus, today's slide show from the past week or so of the firmament above the San Francisco Bay Area (the images on the horizontal set dissolve/transition a bit faster than the ones on the vertical set below). Talking sky photograph 1 of 23 Talking sky photograph 1 of 13