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The Yarddogs of Northwest Arkansas - Longreads — "What is never discussed in all of this hand-wringing is the fact that those dogs and their owners likely far predate the people riding their bikes here."
Uber president says AI spending is getting ‘harder to justify’ — There’s no clear connection between AI usage and productivity.
Amazon is developing a Warhammer 40,000 animated show — And of course, Henry Cavill is involved.
Noskova recovers from five missed championship points to beat Muchova — Linda Noskova recovers from missing five championship points in the second set to take the deciding set 6-3 to win her first Wimbledon title.
2025's most downloaded game, Block Blast!, is going ad-free on Apple Arcade | TechCrunch — Block Blast!, the most downloaded mobile game of 2025, is coming to Apple Arcade in September where it will be ad-free.
Introducing: TAG Heuer Monza Flyback Chronograph Carbon Limited Edition — Timed to the upcoming 2026 Formula 1 race on the famed Monza circuit, the watch combines a classic design with modern materials.
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Spotify boss defends move to AI music, saying it is better than ‘slop’ — Streaming platform says remix tool agreed with Universal Music Group will protect artists from piracy
Apple releases iPadOS 26.6, here’s what’s new - 9to5Mac — Apple has just released iPadOS 26.6, the latest software update for iPad. Here’s what’s new in today’s update.
The fastest way to board a plane, according to mathematics - Rachel Yang — Dig into our two biggest plane-loading bottlenecks and the potential methods to alleviate this common travel headache. -- After hours of delay, your flight is finally boarding. But as the line grinds…
Gymnastics abuse complaints process to be replaced after victims' criticism — British Gymnastics says it will replace its complaints process after concerns over the treatment of gymnasts - following criticism from abuse victims.
Sardar Azmoun left out as Iran announce World Cup 2026 squad — Veteran striker Azmoun was not named in the 30-man squad, which will be trimmed to 26 by June 1.
How Fast Does Claude, Acting as a User Space IP Stack, Respond to Pings? — Here is a fun thought: if we ask Claude Code to act as a user space IP stack, how quickly will it be able to respond to a ping?
El-Sayed, Stevens face off in Michigan Democratic Senate primary — Voters in the US state of Michigan will cast ballots in a Democratic Senate primary that could reshape the party.
The OG reading app just got a big update — In this week’s Installer: Spider-Man, clipboard managers, and roasts of AI and Elon Musk.
Dostoyevsky in Love — “I love her happiness more than my own.”
someone archived every automotive advertisement from the 1950s through the 70s.. the copy is peak absurd..
China Urges ‘Unimpeded Passage’ of Hormuz as Fee Chatter Mounts — China called for the unhindered flow of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, comments that come as leading European powers are apparently accepting that vessels will have to pay fees to Iran and Oman.
'Rot in prison', relatives tell double murderer and rapist — Simon Levy is jailed for life after murdering two women and raping another.
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AI or real? BBC analyses viral China disaster videos — As weather events become more extreme, fake videos are being shared rapidly online, and it’s causing real world problems in China.
Tony Gilroy’s ‘Behemoth!’ to World Premiere as New York Film Festival Centerpiece — Pedro Pascal stars in 'Behemoth!' as a cellist picking up the pieces of his life in a music drama that co-stars Olivia Wilde and Eva Victor.
found a 1967 mustang in someone's garage still wearing the original paint under 40 years of dust.. the owner had never started it once.
Why has Israel escalated attacks in southern Lebanon despite ceasefire? — At least 11 people killed in one day of Israeli attacks despite truce extension brokered by US in June.
Trump targets birthright citizenship again — US President Donald Trump has signed two new executive orders targeting birthright citizenship.
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mechanic bought a 1967 chevelle with no engine. spent three months finding out the original owner just... didn't feel like starting it one day in 1983 and never came back.
Goldman Strikes Deal to Buy LCN to Become Hands-Off Landlord — Bloomberg's Katherine Chiglinsky joins Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Deals." Goldman Sachs struck its second deal in a week as the firm pushes ahead with plans to grow its $4 trillion money-management arm. (Source:…
Iran prepares to keep economy alive as US threatens further sanctions — Iran’s authorities say they could shift to offensive operations as Washington considers further sanctions.
Sticki Rolls Series 3 + Sticki Mates now available at Target — Upgrade your kid's back-to-school backpack with these nostalgic, '00s-inspired sticker charms.
Toxic underground fires spreading at California landfills | Jefferson City News-Tribune — LOS ANGELES -- Three years ago, environmental regulators discovered garbage burning deep inside the Chiquita Canyon Landfill in the Santa Clarita Valley. Few imagined the calamity that…
Born in Leeds, crafted in Norway - Haaland's worlds about to collide — Erling Haaland has guided Norway to their first World Cup since 1998. So what is it like being a global name from a nation with a population of just 5.5 million?
Militant LGBTQ+ rights group 'the Lavender Panthers' was founded on this day in 1973 — "Reverend Ray" Broshears founded the queer vigilante group the Lavender Panthers in 1973. The group's impact is still felt today.
Why AI Is an Even Bigger Deal Than You Think | Reed Hastings | TED — Netflix cofounder and Anthropic board member Reed Hastings joins TED's Sal Khan to give a look inside the race to build AI. Hear his take on how the technology could accelerate education — including the…
Move Over, Aaron Judge—the Real Yankees M.V.P. Is George Costanza — After last year’s bobblehead-giveaway frenzy, the team is bringing Jason Alexander’s “Seinfeld” character back—this time, with a calzone.
Hormuz Oil Flows Are Going Strong as War Drags On — The UAE, Iraq, Kuwait and now Saudi Arabia all appear to be sneaking barrels across the crucial waterway to global markets.
Big Tech Stocks Storm Back as AI Fears Fade and Euphoria Resumes — After spending much of the year in the stock market doghouse over fears about their profligate spending on artificial intelligence, the world’s biggest technology companies are suddenly leading the way once again.
Original iPhone Loses Its Last Cellular Network as T-Mobile Kills 2G — T-Mobile retired its 2G GSM network on Monday, August 3, which means all three major carriers in the United States have now ended 2G service. T-Mobile kept its 2G network active because it still had some…
£300m spent, bottom of the table... but Spurs boss De Zerbi 'not angry' — Having spent more than £300m in the summer, Tottenham find themselves bottom of the Premier League, without a point or a goal, but boss Roberto de Zerbi remains optimistic.
Milk Cartons and Bottle Gourds Form Sipho Mabona's Tribute to His Late Father — Sipho Mabona's sculptures highlight how the personal and cultural intersect alongside the distinctly South African sense of resilience.
AT&T just updated its kids' tablet with 5G and a stylus — here’s what’s new on the amiGO Jr. Tab 2 — Screen time, minus the screen-time guilt.
Twins activate Byron Buxton for Field of Dreams game vs. Phillies — Twins outfielder Byron Buxton, who missed 14 games with a right hip injury, has been activated off the IL prior to Thursday's Field of Dreams game vs. the Phillies.
Best gaming monitor deals: Save up to $650 on these LG and Samsung picks — Whether you're ready to make the switch to an OLED panel or a curved display, there's a deal for you.
After deadly Kyiv strike, Ukraine warns interceptor shortage is costing lives — Without Patriot interceptors, Ukraine's skies are wide open and people are fully exposed to Russia's missile barrages.
Horizons Middle East & Africa 8/10/2026 — Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world's fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All…
Brandon Flowers Still Fueled By Competition With Ezra Koenig — It turns out that even if you make a song as big as “Mr. Brightside,” you still succumb to feelings of competition with your peers. Brandon Flowers is not shy about this; in 2020, he told NME that he was grateful…
Gaza mural for Burger King worker fired for shouting ‘Free Palestine’ — Artists in Gaza painted a mural honouring former Burger King employee Arianna Hamilton.
Kevin Warsh’s Pivot — Some thoughts on the most anticipated speech at Jackson Hole.
Concerns raised over impact of quad bikes on wildlife — A resident of Carnamoyle says quad bike riders in Lisnagra Woods have been impacting local wildlife.
Apple proposes taking a 5-to-15 percent cut from external App Store payments — Apple and Google still aren't done facing Epic Games in court.
Report: Apple seeks publisher deals to give Siri AI better access to current events - 9to5Mac — The WSJ Journal reports that Apple has been pursuing content deals worth up to nine figures to improve Siri AI’s access to current news and information.
Subaru Socialists and the Great Disappointed — The voters who are determining the future of the Democratic Party.
Argentina Bonds Jump, 2035s Hit Record High on S&P Upgrade — Argentina’s dollar bonds jumped across the curve on Thursday, with longer-dated securities rising more than 2 cents on the dollar after the country secured its second credit-rating upgrade in less than two months.
Hedge Fund Disclosure Deadline Delayed Again by SEC, CFTC — US regulators delayed for the fourth time additional hedge fund disclosure requirements that are meant to inform agencies about the financial positions of firms during market turbulence.
Dell XPS 13 Review: Move Over, Neo — It’s amazing how few compromises Dell made to get the new XPS 13 down to $700, but I strongly recommend the $900 model, which comes with 16 GB of RAM.
How a Secret Orangutan Breeding Program Is Creating a Baby Boom — The success of a program linking zoos across the US has created social media stars and generated a wave of interest in how to protect the endangered great apes in the wild.
Houthi attacks on Yemen’s Taiz escalate, triggering new displacement wave — Government-Houthi clashes in Taiz intensify, displacing thousands and threatening vital roadways to the Red Sea coast.
Television to the Rescue! Camille Acker on the Craft Potential of TV — This first appeared in Lit Hub’s Craft of Writing newsletter—sign up here. I have always loved television, but as a kid, television was the “idiot box.” According to experts, this devic…
'It's essentially been one long day': A daughter details search for parents in Nepal — Shreya Ahuja is searching for her parents after devastating floods struck Nepal. She is calling for international help and communications access as her family waits for news.