Billionaires Are Dominating California Politics nytimes.com

Jamie Ding’s ‘Jeopardy!’ Streak Comes to an End nytimes.com

I’ve been trying to come up with a simple test that lets you know whether some software is on the web or if it just can be made to appear in the web browser. mastodon.social

The Loop: everything has happened before, and everything will happen again joanwestenberg.com

BYD's flagship electric SUV secures over 30,000 orders in 24 hours. Not in the USA electrek.co

‘Subtle but powerful form of self-validation’: how to start journaling theguardian.com

Andrew Shell's updates to his rssCloud server andrewshell.org

WordPress News via FeedLand wp.feedland.org

Dwarkesh Patel’s Podcast Lets You Eavesdrop on the A.I. Elite nytimes.com

I have to remember to check in with my WordPress news site. All of a sudden they're turning to RSS. Luckily I'm spending more time on FeedLand. So we're in a position to do some work together if they're so inclined wp.feedland.org

Trump may be temporary. The damage he is doing isn’t theglobeandmail.com

Kia cuts EV6 prices by $5,000 on 2026 models electrek.co

Paolo says AI should replace patients not doctors, and he's absolutely right. Totally worth reading val.demar.in

2025: The writer's web scripting.com

What to do if you’ve been bitten by a tick wapo.st

"I added all the features of their format to mine, which they responded to (as I thought they would) by adding all the features of my format to theirs. At that point, I had what I wanted, I put a bullet in the head of my format, and made RSS my cause." scripting.com

Why Trump wants to spend $1 billion on Great Salt Lake npr.org

Kessler Syndrome Space Debris Threatens Satellites spectrum.ieee.org

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