Friday, July 24, 2026

LeBron James is going to the Philadelphia 76ers. He made the right choice, the team will already be disrupted by a big trade, and probably an upgrade, and maybe LeBron can even have a place to start nypost.com

Scott Knaster's second computer was an Apple II scottknaster.substack.com

Maybe podcast apps would not be "dying slowly with dignity" if we could get some new features in there to make the RSS features even more awesome, but the people with the apps won't listen to friends. If I wanted them to listen I'd have to compete with them uncommonapps.nyc

An opinionated guide to which AI to use to do stuff oneusefulthing.org

Thursday, July 23, 2026

This is what a podcast community sounded like in 2005 scripting.com

You should be using an RSS reader by Cory Doctorow doctorow.medium.com

Musical podcasts of 2005 scripting.com

10 Best Meal Delivery Services, Tested by an Ex-Restaurant Critic wired.com

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

John C. Dvorak dies at 80 en.wikipedia.org

The Worst Part of the Cyclosporiasis Response theatlantic.com

How far Chris Hardie will go to make an RSS feed of your website tech.chrishardie.com

Raise Hell: The Life & Times of Molly Ivins. The NYT review is technically correct, but the reason to watch is to appreciate the subject, one of those incredible flowers, like Dan Rather or Ann Richards, who somehow bloom in the muck of Texas. It’s on Netflix now metacritic.com

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

How Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Is Hurting Elder Care nytimes.com

What formats does it support standard-reader.app

The Winklevoss Twins Gave Trump $20 Million After Regulatory Win levernews.com

People are transcribing your conversations without asking werd.io

How Google’s A.I. Search Is Imperiling the Open Web nytimes.com

United States Seizes More than 1,000 Internet Domains Used to Illegally Stream World Cup 2026 Matches justice.gov

Monday, July 20, 2026

How America’s newspapers lost their voice theconversation.com

Tesla puts Starlink antenna in Cybercab electrek.co

Google *was* a crucial part of the the web in 1998 when they launched. But by the mid-late 00s, they didn't need the web anymore. The web is still there, we can build on it today as well as we did 25 years ago. We might need a new browser and definitely a new search function. But it is there nytimes.com

In Maine Senate Race, Democrats Go From Chaos to Coronation nytimes.com