Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear Demands Health Update on Mitch McConnell nytimes.com

Graham Platner Will Drop Out of Race via Video politicalwire.com

"Ghost, WriteFreely, Micro.blog, Plume, WordPress, and Flipboard didn't all arrive at federation the same way. Some built it in from the first commit. Some bridged it onto a product that already existed. Federation decides how far the writing travels." federatedmind.com

Kerouac is "the studio for pro bloggers." It looks really nice and does cross-posting to services that support full web text, like Medium, Ghost, WordPress kerouacapp.com

Pfizer Building en.wikipedia.org

Lang Belta (Belter Creole) Phrasebook mylittlewordland.com

Meta quietly launches vibe-coded gaming app Pocket techcrunch.com

Islandwide blackout hits Cuba as its fuel reserve dwindles and grid crumbles apnews.com

Claude consciousness manton.org

I'm starting to use "Claude" the way AA people say they're a friend of Bill W addictions.com

The Open Web's Hidden Social Graph hypertexting.com

Trump lobbied Fifa to lift Folarin Balogun suspension for World Cup game v Belgium theguardian.com

What the citizenship test tells us about what it means to be American share.inquirer.com

Meta is Quietly Launching Pocket, an App for Vibe-coding and Scrolling Small 'Gizmos.' m.slashdot.org

I remember when Pixar was a yearly demo of the future at Apple's WWDC, long before Toy Story. x.com

"Trump’s grotesque botch of the 250th anniversary of 'We hold these truths' aptly demonstrates how far his leadership has already pushed the United States away from its noblest past." theatlantic.com

A Bird’s Brain Holds Clues to the Sounds of Music nytimes.com

A hot summer trend in the sharing economy? Rental swimming pools npr.org

If a Lyme disease vaccine gets approved, would hunters take it npr.org

Man claiming world’s smallest penis says he’s booked enhancement surgery after public’s help theguardian.com