Russ Choma, reporting for Mother Jones: Devin Nunes was not an obvious choice to run a … Trump’s Blog Has Somehow Lost $1.1 BillionRead more
Eight for Eight
Speaking of Chris Espinosa, this is pretty neat: On September 1 I’ll join the elite club … Eight for EightRead more
Nilay Patel: ‘Beware Software Brain’
Nilay Patel, in a terrific essay (and Decoder one-sider) at The Verge: In fact, the polling … Nilay Patel: ‘Beware Software Brain’Read more
Unauthorized Users in Discord Group Had Weekslong Access to Anthropic’s Supposedly-Super-Dangerous Claude Mythos Model
Rachel Metz, reporting for Bloomberg: A small group of unauthorized users have accessed Anthropic PBC’s new … Unauthorized Users in Discord Group Had Weekslong Access to Anthropic’s Supposedly-Super-Dangerous Claude Mythos ModelRead more
Microsoft Offers Voluntary Retirement to Long-Serving Employees
Tom Warren, The Verge (gift link): “Many of these employees have spent years, and in some … Microsoft Offers Voluntary Retirement to Long-Serving EmployeesRead more
Little League Week One Power Rankings
1. Folding Chair Returning for a fourth consecutive season, Folding Chair always proves its value on … Little League Week One Power RankingsRead more
A Malady of Puns
Underground Artists is an ongoing comic by Ali Fitzgerald (Hungover Bear & Friends) that follows woodland … A Malady of PunsRead more
Federal Marijuana Rescheduling Announced By Department Of Justice, Months After Trump Executive Order
The Trump administration is officially moving ahead with the federal reclassification of marijuana. More than four … Federal Marijuana Rescheduling Announced By Department Of Justice, Months After Trump Executive OrderRead more
More than 90% of Web3 games failed after $15 billion boom as gamers never showed up: Caladan
Gaming took 63% of all Web3 venture funding in 2022, but by 2025 its share had … More than 90% of Web3 games failed after $15 billion boom as gamers never showed up: CaladanRead more
CoinDesk 20 performance update: Uniswap (UNI) drops 3.9%, leading index lower
Ethereum (ETH), down 2.9% since Wednesday, was also an underperformer.
