Vanishing Culture: A Report on Our Fragile Cultural Record archive.org

Two college kids raise a $5.1 million pre-seed to build an AI social network in iMessage techcrunch.com

Podcasting is the model for content on the web. We can do the same thing for text. Why is that such a hard idea for people to get? Where are all the Jeopardy champions when you need them doc.searls.com

Expecting driverless taxis to respect bike lanes “too high a bar” – because customers want to be dropped off in them, autonomous vehicle firm Waymo tells cyclists road.cc

Trump’s Justice Department is bringing back firing squads for federal executions cnn.com

BYD's off-road brand debuts first EV sedan and sports car electrek.co

“We have all the time in the world, and we’re not anxious for a deal. politicalwire.com

2009: RSS is dead? My ass.. scripting.com

Zeldman's UX Superpower: Nothing Works! ( I have the same superpower. zeldman.com

U.S. soldier arrested for Polymarket bets on Maduro capture cnbc.com

A Broken Press Gathers This Weekend To Normalize Fascism Over Cocktails karlbode.com

Apple Is Boring Now theatlantic.com

X makes it more expensive to post links through its API. It moves further away from the web, where links are a key feature techcrunch.com

Om Malik, one of the original old school bloggers is on the story. We're rewriting the world in software again. We're all discovering this in our own ways om.co

Anthropic secretly installs spyware when you install Claude Desktop thatprivacyguy.com

‘We were terrified they were going to kill us’: fishers who survived US boat strike speak out theguardian.com

Virginia approves redistricting, giving Democrats edge in midterms bbc.com

Personal_AI_Infrastructure. Comes highly recommended github.com

Trump’s Counterterrorism Czar Without a Counterterrorism Plan talkingpointsmemo.com

Timothy Snyder: Superpower Suicide. I've come to the same conclusion. Trump is out of tricks. Trying to recycle old rage. Not only is everyone tired of it, but he's always bluffing. And he sends his son-in-law to figure out what to do. It's like a way too long Vonnegut novel snyder.substack.com

Why The Devil Wears Prada 2’s Starbucks tie-in leaves a strange taste theguardian.com