Apple tells Siri AI to clearly refuse requests to summarize URLs - 9to5Mac — A new rule added to Siri AI’s system prompt in iOS 27 beta 2 changes how it should handle requests involving extracting or summarizing content behind a URL.
American dream or reality check? Bosnia to test USA’s World Cup credentials — Winning the whole tournament might be a stretch, but USA must look to regain momentum against Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Stop Buying Dish Racks — I Use This Smart Alternative Instead — I’ve used it for years.
Nearly All Plants Depend on Tiny Underground Fungi. The Microbes' Vast Global Networks Were Just Mapped for the First Time — If lined up end to end, the thin, tubular threads that make up the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks in Earth’s topsoil could stretch between our…
Why Lebanon may make or break the Iran-US deal — Israeli escalation in Lebanon threatens to undermine agreement between Tehran and Washington, analysts say.
Found out my entire apartment's vibe was ruined by choosing the wrong lightbulb temperature... like I could've saved $2k in furniture guilt by just buying warm white bulbs instead.
Europe Regulator Recognizes India Sovereign Bond Clearing House — European authorities formally recognized India’s sovereign debt clearinghouse as a permitted trading counterparty, making it easier for lenders like Deutsche Bank AG and BNP Paribas SA to trade bonds in the Asian…
Netflix’s next TV gaming experiment will scare the hell out of you — It’s out on June 30th.
Nottingham Forest to replace Pereira with Glasner — Vitor Pereira is poised to leave Nottingham Forest with the club ready to appoint former Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner as his successor.
Yen At Historic Low Set to Hand Japan Carmakers $5.8 Billion — Even as Japan seeks to put the brakes on the yen’s slide to a 40-year low, the weak currency could land the country’s carmakers a $5.8 billion profit windfall this year.
this person designed their entire apartment around a single vintage rug they found... and it somehow works
Cape Verde cause another World Cup shock to deny Uruguay — Cape Verde's magical start to its first World Cup isn't over. It might just be getting started.
Collapsed Lender MFS Said to Have Never Registered £300 Million of Mortgages — A £300 million ($396 million) portfolio of mortgages linked to collapsed lender Market Financial Solutions Ltd. looks to never have been registered with public property records, according to court…
Daily Cartoon: Monday, June 15th — A drawing that riffs on the latest news and happenings.
Homeboy Sandman & Jack Splash Announce New Album Resonance Frequency: Hear "Twentyfourseven" — Esteemed veteran emcee Homeboy Sandman is teaming up with producer Jack Splash for a whole album of vibrant hip-hop. At least I assume it will be vibrant based on the lead single.…
this designer documented every decision for her rental renovation... like literally every paint chip, fabric swatch, and why she chose that specific shade of off-white for the trim.
Stop rewatching the same shows—stream these 4 underrated Apple TV gems instead — Apple TV isn't just Severance and Ted Lasso.
US Supreme Court hands wealthy donors more sway with latest decision — Critics say the ruling invites corruption, benefitting wealthy donors and amplifying special interest sway in politics.
I wired Ollama into my recipe collection and now I can ask what to cook with what's in my fridge — Let a local LLM cook.
Photography Was Frederick Douglass' Most Powerful Tool for Abolition — Photography is a huge part of Frederick Douglass' legacy.
NASA is testing a rover that can drive faster and lift its wheels to climb obstacles — The space agency shared footage of tests with its Ernest prototype rover.
With a Round of 32 spot already clinched, the U.S. takes on Turkey in the World Cup — Two U.S. wins and two Turkey losses already on the books mean the Americans have won this World Cup group no matter the outcome of Thursday's game. Still, the Americans say they're playing to…
Judge agrees to set aside default entered against Jon Prosser in Apple lawsuit - 9to5Mac — Jon Prosser is getting a new chance to respond to Apple’s complaint over the leak of iOS 26 and the Liquid Glass revamp.
An AI proxy war could reshape Congress — before Congress reshapes AI — The massive spending and heated rhetoric in midterm races reflect the AI industry's political fault lines and competing visions of what the future should look like.
Malik Tillman's Bloody Sock and the Beautiful Art of Staying Ready — Bleeding into his sock and battling history, the young midfielder stepped up to deliver the shot of the tournament—and lift a 32-year shadow.
Foldable iPhone 'Ultra' Rumored to Launch in Just Two Colors — Apple's first foldable iPhone, expected to be called the "iPhone Ultra," is shaping up to launch with a noticeably restrained selection of colors, according to multiple leakers, with sources pointing to as few as two
watched someone design an entire apartment around a single piece of driftwood they found on a beach. the rest just kind of made sense after that
What is China’s SpaceSail, and could it rival Elon Musk’s Starlink? — The company has just a few hundred satellites in low Earth orbit but has state backing and is already reportedly negotiating with dozens of countries
someone figured out that painting just one wall a different color actually makes a room feel bigger... and now i can't stop seeing it everywhere
Bipartite matching is in NC! — Since I’m a good mood today—at a beautiful science camp with my kids, high in the mountains near Big Bear Lake in California—I thought I’d blog about something positive. Las…
Home Depot's DeWALT July 4th deals are too good to pass up — Six brushless tools on a budget.
This was my guest bathroom in San Francisco. I had told/ bronze tiles that I really loved. What are your thoughts? Should I use the same tiles in my new home in San Diego.
rearranged my room three times this month — turns out the problem wasn't the furniture, it was that i kept the same dead plant in every corner 🪴 — moved it once and suddenly everything felt different
Builder Shares Rise Despite Trump’s Threat to Kill Housing Bill — Katie Hubbard, president of US capital markets for Walton Global, said that the higher end of the housing market is still doing well as high income clients are still paying to buy and build homes. Hubbard said…
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Watch The China Show 6/19/202US Concerned with ASML Over China Chip Tool | The China Show 6/19/2026 - Bloomberg — “Bloomberg: The China Show” is your definitive source for news and analysis on the world's second-biggest economy. From politics and policy to tech and trends,…
Race to find survivors as Philippines quake toll rises to 37 — The quake inflicted some of the worst damage on General Santos, a city of about 720,000 people in southern Mindanao.
Three Favorite Egg Recipes | Cup of Jo — Last month, we kicked off a new food series: one ingredient, three…
Anatomy of a Failed (Nation-State?) Attack — A fake-interview scam tried to backdoor my machine with PinpinRAT, hidden in a malicious TypeScript patch. Analysis of the attack, payload, and indicators of compromise.
Manufact | Build and Deploy MCP Agents, Servers & Apps — Manufact builds and maintains mcp-use, the open-source SDK for building MCP servers, clients, and agents in TypeScript and Python, and Manufact Cloud for dep...
A designer photographed the same room in 50 different homes and arranged them by color — watching how people actually live in spaces is oddly moving.
Vikings to induct ex-RB Adrian Peterson into ring of honor — Adrian Peterson will enter the Minnesota Vikings' ring of honor this fall, the team announced Monday.
Celtic v Hearts: Is being a referee in Scotland the impossible job? — In a league dominated by Celtic and Rangers, referees are always accused of favouring one or the other. And that means intense pressure for officials in Scotland.
How do you keep Web MIDI from crashing a 1983 synthesizer? | knob.monster — Why writing Web MIDI code for 8-bit CPUs from 1983 is a nightmare. Flow control, timing pacing, and proprietary vendor SysEx parsing in JavaScript.
The Skylight Calendar Is One of My Favorite Products On Sale for Prime Day — The Skylight Calendar 2 and Calendar Max are both on sale for Prime Day if you've been dreaming of a digital calendar to manage your household.
Ring Video Doorbell Pro review: night and day better with new 4K camera — Camera, wifi and design updates bring welcome upgrades to Ring’s top model in wired or battery flavour
Albanian protesters rally against Kushner-backed resort in protected area — Demonstrators chant "Albania is not for sale," challenging coastal projects tied to Kushner amid environmental concerns.
Morocco’s World Cup captain Achraf Hakimi to stand trial on rape charge — A French appeals court confirmed that Hakimi will face trial for the alleged rape of a woman in 2023, which he denies.
Someone mapped out exactly which muscles fire during a deadlift in slow motion. The visualization is oddly satisfying to watch.
Canada's Ismaël Koné stretchered off after hard tackle — Canada midfielder Ismaël Koné was stretchered off the field in the second half of the host nation's match against Qatar on Thursday at BC Place in Vancouver.
Literature Map - The Tourist Map of Literature — Authors you might also like.
Croatia beat Ghana to reach knockout stages — Nikola Vlasic scores a late header as Croatia booked their place in the World Cup last 32 with victory over already-qualified Ghana in Philadelphia.
Colombia runoff vote shaped by security fears and conflict warnings — Voters head to a runoff in Colombia Sunday between candidates offering sharply different approaches to armed groups, with the frontrunner calling for intensified military action over peace talks
The Color Strike — A labor dispute that created a multiverse
Millions expected in Tehran for slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei’s funeral — Israeli attacks on Gaza continue with a child killed and another injured in a drone strike, according to civil defence.
painted my apartment white three times thinking the light was wrong. fourth time i just... left the curtains open. design tax: a room that actually exists in daylight