Republicans say they hate communists. So why do they like Donald Trump theguardian.com

Btw twitter with its relaxed character limit is getting pretty close to being a blogging platform. x.com

New book by Michael Lewis, author of many great books, about Elon Musk and DOGE amazon.co.uk

We’re going to need default hard budget caps on pretty much everything simonwillison.net

Elon Musk and DOGE brought catastrophe to the U.S. government. Michael Lewis’ Blockers details just how much. slate.com

Autopsy shows Tennessee National Guard fatally shot 20-year-old armed man in the back cnn.com

OpenAI's Dots: A First Look macstories.net

White House Officials Told the DOJ to Delay Action on Abortion Ahead of the Midterms washingtonsun.com

Readers Choose Their Top TV Shows of the 21st Century nytimes.com

OpenAI launches Dots, its bubbly agentic avatar techcrunch.com

"I've been on these trips with corporate platforms, and if they want you gone, you should just take the hint and go, because eventually you will get the point." scripting.com

Reddit is ending RSS support: What this means for Inoreader inoreader.com

New Cancer Drugs Are Revolutionary. Why Don’t More Patients Get Them nytimes.com

Reddit: "Because RSS is now a common surface for large-scale scraping and automated abuse, we'll stop supporting RSS feeds on November 13, 2026 while preserving moderation workflows that depend on it through supported alternatives." reddit.com

I don’t want to read blog posts or work memos or marketing materials that are clearly written by AI andreabadgley.blog

The fatal mistake that just blew up a decades-old Republican strategy alternet.org

We really did have everything, didn't we m.youtube.com

Bill Gates warns of ‘a billion’ deaths if AI goes wrong wapo.st

Every source in the Signal 500 as standard OPML, free to import into any RSS reader. People are starting to do what I've been asking them to do. Publishing dynamic OPML lists, that smart apps can subscribe to. Once this catches on, it'll be a juggernaut, imho bar

Use Claude Code in the cloud. Sounds like I should learn to use this, helps resolve some of my security concerns code.claude.com

Trump says he has an off-ramp to his biggest political problem. He refuses to take it wapo.st

Sen Kennedy proposes ban on naming buildings after living public officials foxnews.com