How the “lost” Mac intro video was found in Scott Knaster's living room scottknaster.substack.com
Scientists once hoarded pre-nuclear steel, and now we’re hoarding pre-AI content. arstechnica.com
Tesla manager fired for sounding the alarm explains why the automaker is screwed. electrek.co
We Better Pray That No Unexpected Crisis Hits While Trump Is President. newrepublic.com
Trump’s Own Staff Don’t Think He’s Fit to Be President. newrepublic.com
Sam Altman says Meta tried and failed to poach OpenAI's talent with $100M offers. techcrunch.com
All 17 fired vaccine advisors unite to blast RFK Jr.’s “destabilizing decisions.” arstechnica.com
New York City comptroller Brad Lander arrested at immigration court hearing. theguardian.com
Today's podcast: Hold your nose and vote for Cuomo. shownotes.scripting.com
Mike Lee Draws Outrage for Posts Blaming Minnesota Assassination on Far Left. Lock him up. nytimes.com
An American representing herself with power. bsky.app
Sen. Amy Klobuchar rips Mike Lee for posts about a deadly attack. sltrib.com
What Liberals Can Learn From Coca-Cola’s Massive Advertising Budget. oliverexplains.com
Tablets Leave People at Federal Prison Fed Up. prisonjournalismproject.org
Trump Mobile launches, hyping $499 US-made phone amid Apple threats. arstechnica.com
Ars Technica reviews Kia's small electric sedan, the EV4. arstechnica.com
Removing documents and restoring monuments won't change America's history. missouriindependent.com
The NYT is so scared of itself it can’t say what’s obvious, Cuomo should be the next mayor of NYC. nytimes.com
Scripting News: Democratic resurrection plan. The first step is to ignore CNN, the NYT (esp Ezra Klein), MSNBC, Washington Post et al. When they’re complaining, you’re on the right track. They need to be utterly disempowered. We can’t win so stop trying. scripting.com
Some free commonsense advice for Democrats about winning back men. (Exactly right. Men are people, and we vote.) thehill.com
Do parents prefer sons over daughters? Not so much anymore. vox.com
The shootings have deeply unnerved members of Congress, who feel that any one of them could be the subject of an unanticipated attack — particularly at home in their districts and while in transit. axios.com
Inside Trump’s Extraordinary Turnaround on Immigration Raids. nytimes.com
This is where AOC loses me. She’s doing what Repubs do, dividing us, instead of uniting in our common cause. Let’s work together. politico.com
Nintendo Switch 2 review: everything you need to know. npr.org
‘No Kings’ protests in Berkeley, Oakland. berkeleyside.org
FediForum Keynote: Cory Doctorow. m.youtube.com
Melissa Hortman and Another Minnesota Lawmaker Shot. nymag.com
Minnesota Democratic lawmaker shootings: Rep. Hortman killed, Sen. Hoffman shot and injured. mprnews.org
No Kings in Kingston, NY. mobilize.us
Major 'No Kings' protests against Trump planned across US. apnews.com
The problem with vast wealth is that it’s useless. nytimes.com
Rule #1: Interop is all that matters. this.how
Inside Mark Zuckerberg’s AI hiring spree. theverge.com
This piece is good and only superficially about Obama. nytimes.com
Officials Fear 'Tiananmen Square Moment' at Military Parade. mediaite.com
Gavin Newsom rediscovers fighting MAGA is popular. And he’s good at it. salon.com
Report shows how republican attacks on EVs will cost US 2 million jobs. electrek.co
I asked Paolo to try hooking Claude.ai up to his WordPress blog. Amazing to see it come into existence so quickly. val.demar.in
Florida sheriff’s warning to protesters: “We will kill you.” yahoo.com
Village Apothecary Weighs Ending Loss-Making Scrips, Citing `Predatory Reimbursement Practices.’ theoverlooknews.com
Demo of Google's new AI mode. A search for "shut the fuck up." 😀 google.com
Gov. Newsom styles himself as anti-Trump influencer over L.A. protests. wapo.st
New York Times’ Style Guide Substitutions for “The President Violated the Constitution.” mcsweeneys.net
The 12 Best Audiobooks to Start Listening. blog.libro.fm
MacArthur President Chooses Courage, Not Quiet. fundthepeople.org
Ex-Tesla manager dishes on the company and his unceremonious dismissal: "They're absolutely hosed." hardresetmedia.substack.com
If you haven't heard Governor Newsom's speech, it's 8 minutes long and he nails it. youtube.com
Troops and marines deeply troubled by LA deployment: ‘Morale is not great’ | Los Angeles Ice protests. theguardian.com
"An attempt to end politics as we know it, to deploy force to suppress dissent. Not eventually, but right now." paulkrugman.substack.com