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Facebook/Meta is evil. # fuckzuck https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/aug/22/meta-trial-children-privacy
Digging the grave of my job: Hollywood creatives training AI to do their jobs L: https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/aug/22/the-hollywood-creatives-training-ai-to-do-their-jobs C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9399941 posted on 2026.08.22 at 10:13:05 (c=0, p=3)
# ACAB https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/22/omaha-nebraska-school-district-shock-gloves-police
Delivery drivers will get minimum wage in Australia's 'world-first' deal L: https://www. theguardian.com/business/2026/ aug/16/delivery-drivers-will-get-a-minimum-wage-in-australias-world-first-deal-but-is-it-fair-and-will-your-uber-eats-cost-more C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9400077 posted on 2026.08.22 at 10:24:55 (c=0, p=3)
Everyone has their limits when it comes to getting pissed around https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /22/canada-tariffs-trump-trade-deal-talks-fail
https://www. gadgetreview.com/flock-blocked -the-wayback-machine-that-should-worry-everyone
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/aug/22/ai-disaster-hiroshima-humankind-silicon-valley-technology
@ PatrickBoyle on YT! How Much Would an AI Crash Destroy U? https://www. youtube.com/watch?v=wTiYaWFP59Q # AI # MemoryChip # DataCenter Trade Risk effects everyone...bring coffee ☕ 8/22/2026
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/22/indiana-residents-11th-day-without-power
https://www. theguardian.com/sport/2026/aug /22/chinese-robot-runs-100m-sprint-quicker-usain-bolt-world-record What does this mean? A *robot* runs faster than a human. Has it *won*? Does this make human endeavour worthless? Is Usain Bolt's achievement now irrelevant? And all this applies to AI, too. Do my novels become valueless because etiolated, soulless books can be *written* by AI in 24 hours
NCSC Urges Stronger Controls for Agentic AI Systems https://www. infosecurity-magazine.com/news /ncsc-stronger-controls-agentic-ai/
Former British and French diplomats urge action over Israel’s ‘erasure’ of Palestine | Palestine | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /22/uk-france-diplomats-israel-palestine
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/22/james-comey-novel-trump-pen-america
https://www. theguardian.com/culture/2026/a ug/23/the-country-of-my-birth-has-lost-its-heart-miriam-margolyes-on-how-to-fix-broken-britain Glorious!
Well, here we go. It's what he promised you in 2024 already. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/23/trump-sowing-election-distrust
Crapitalism https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/23/personal-care-products-unlabeled-toxic-chemicals
Calamari, anyone? https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/19/squid-spill-rhode-island-highway
This is the coup in progress https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/23/trump-sowing-election-distrust
"Swimmers warned of toxic algae at newly designated Thames bathing site" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Environment # Water # Sewage https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/19/swimmers-warned-toxic-algae-thames-bathing-site-ham
"Rewilded land remains green amid drought-stricken English countryside, images show" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Environment https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/21/somerset-rewilding-holnicote-estate-wetlands-rivers-resilience
Man arrested over Nord Stream bombing was consultant on film about it starring Sean Penn | Nord Stream 1 pipeline | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/business/2026/ aug/20/man-arrested-nord-stream-volodymyr-zhuravlev-consultant-film-sean-penn-snake-island
Dutch regulator fines Uber $966M for automating driver suspensions L: https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/aug/21/netherlands-fines-uber-automated-driver-suspensions C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9410697 posted on 2026.08.23 at 13:32:43 (c=0, p=5)
Security engineering is easy to screw up, especially when you don't realise you're doing security engineering. Or just don't care. https://www. theguardian.com/society/2026/a ug/23/spying-device-detectors-may-give-domestic-abuse-victims-false-sense-of-security-study-finds
Trump laying groundwork to impose national emergency by sowing election distrust | US midterm elections 2026 | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/23/trump-sowing-election-distrust
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/23/child-dies-brain-eating-amoeba-infection-louisiana
Tracker in rare book ends up in Amazon facility destroying books to train AI L: https://www. tomshardware.com/tech-industry /artificial-intelligence/secret-tracking-device-placed-in-rare-book-ends-up-in-amazon-processing-facility-destroying-books-to-train-ai-models-is-all-the-vegas-warehouse-does C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9413322 posted on 2026.08.23 at 18:41:28 (c=0, p=4)
Meta’s legal jeopardy is growing by the day https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/aug/17/meta-lawsuits-ai-cybersecurity
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/23/natalie-harp-january-6-trump-capitol-tweets
https://www. theguardian.com/society/2026/a ug/23/finland-tried-to-end-homelessness-what-can-we-learn-from-its-runaway-success-and-recent-failures
Is Jeffries a sleeper cell, trying to destroy the party from within?! https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/23/hakeem-jeffries-jared-kushner-meeting
(paywall) Well, if you ever wondered about the value of faculty, apparently Harvard now prices its AI copies of its faculty at $699/course. # AI # education https://www. nytimes.com/2026/08/22/busines s/dealbook/harvard-ai-faculty.html
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/23/canada-us-collapsed-trade-talks-negotiation-breakdown-analysis?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ picture/2026/aug/23/ella-baron-on-ai-and-the-drought-cartoon
Will the real Slim Sullivan please stand up, please stand up https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/24/dan-sullivan-endorsement-alaska-senate-election
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ picture/2026/aug/23/ella-baron-on-ai-and-the-drought-cartoon?CMP=share_btn_url
"Confused? You will be..." https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/24/dan-sullivan-endorsement-alaska-senate-election
"Humans have learned to fear ‘bugs’, but we shouldn’t – life as we know it hinges on invertebrates - Chris Packham" # Insects # Bugs # Nature https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/aug/20/humans-bugs-invertebrates-of-the-year-natural-world-chris-packham
The treasury bond mess: is this the demise of the US as a safe haven? L: https://www. theguardian.com/business/2026/ aug/24/treasury-bonds-trump-administration-debt C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9417941 posted on 2026.08.24 at 06:52:24 (c=0, p=4)
"Winner of Invertebrate of the Year 2026 crowned – and it is the size of a grain of rice" # Insects # Nature # Bugs https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/20/winner-invertebrate-of-the-year-2026-crowned-leaf-sheep
We are hitting a different chapter’: OpenAI leader warns of threat of ‘persistent’ AI cyber-attacks | Technology | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/aug/23/openai-cyber-attacks-threat-chris-lehane # AI # Cybersecurity # Persistent # Cyberattacks # OpenAI
https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/aug/24/fairphone-6-review-the-most-repairable-ethical-phone-gets-faster # phones # tech # righttorepair
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ picture/2026/aug/23/ella-baron-on-ai-and-the-drought-cartoon # AI # climate
Staring incredulously at Europeans who claim that racism is only an American problem https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /24/scrapping-of-berlin-swimming-day-for-black-children-becomes-latest-in-long-list-of-race-linked-pool-rows
"Biggest El Niño for a century forecast to bring UK more autumn rain and storms" # UK # UnitedKingdom # ElNino # Weather https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/21/increased-rainfall-and-storms-to-hit-uk-due-to-biggest-el-nino-for-a-century-say-met-office
World’s oceans hit hottest temperature on record in August https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/24/worlds-oceans-hit-hottest-temperature-on-record-in-august?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
"CI/CD is one of the major AI guardrails." Thanks https://www. linkedin.com/in/jvweigand
I have SO MANY QUESTIONS if I pretend I’m this reporter’s editor. Guardian: Twelve people arrested after A66 crash that killed seven including two police officers https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/a ug/24/people-arrested-over-a66-crash-that-killed-seven-including-two-police-officers
"California becomes first US state to set efficiency rules for replacement tires" # US # USA # America # California # Cars # Vehicles https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/19/california-replacement-tires
This is not good. https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/24/worlds-oceans-hit-hottest-temperature-on-record-in-august
World’s oceans hit hottest temperature [so far] on record in August https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/24/worlds-oceans-hit-hottest-temperature-on-record-in-august
Former Oregon State running back waived by Seahawks, intends to return to college https://www. oregonlive.com/beavers/2026/08 /former-oregon-state-running-back-waived-by-seattle-seahawks-reportedly-intends-to-return-to-college.html # OregonLive # oregon
The men I see in therapy did everything right. So why do they feel so empty? https://www. theguardian.com/society/ng-int eractive/2026/aug/19/men-therapy-achievement-grief
Would even an AI disaster on the scale of Hiroshima be enough to make humankind protect itself? I fear not • The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/aug/22/ai-disaster-hiroshima-humankind-silicon-valley-technology
📰 President Donald Trump has proposed granting private cybersecurity firms a license to hack back against foreign criminal networks, subject to strict rules and a $1 million fee. 🔗 https://www. theregister.com/security/2026/ 08/13/trump-wants-to-grant-private-cyber-firms-a-license-to-hack-back/5287420 # Tech # Enterprise
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a... Far-right minister says those convicted in military courts of terror offences will be executed after passing of death penalty law that does not apply to Jewish extremists
Vive le Canada! 😏🇨🇦 www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
RE: https:// hachyderm.io/@hgrsd/1171548958 41527190 So basically https://www. theguardian.com/books/ng-inter active/2026/aug/08/i-hate-what-ai-is-doing-to-the-minds-and-happiness-of-the-young-katherine-rundell-on-the-view-from-the-classroom
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/aug/25/woodside-scraps-emissions-clean-energy-targets-australia Of course! Were they ever going to do it anyway?
FTS this is the original post https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/aug/12/live-facial-recognition-cameras-oxford-street Sadiq Khan has indicated the technology will be deployed on London’s Oxford Street despite human rights concerns
Late to the party, like REALLY late. Betrayal by Luke Harding review – could Donald Trump be a Russian asset? | Politics books | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/books/2026/aug /24/betrayal-by-luke-harding-review-is-donald-trump-a-russian-asset?CMP=fb_gu&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwdGRzaAT6U15jbGNrBPpTSnBkb2YFZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQMMzUwNjg1NTMxNzI4AAEeGXDOYya7l
Malware researcher Dominik Reichel discovered the passive backdoor, which also has its own command language, and detailed Sleepwalker in a technical analysis on Monday. https://www. theregister.com/security/2026/ 08/24/you-dont-want-this-sleepwalker-backdoor-on-your-windows-machine/5292021
🔒 Security News Digest - 2026-08-25 📊 10 updates from 5 sources: 🔹 SecurityWeek: Silent Patches Don’t Stop Attackers – They Blind Defenders https://www. securityweek.com/silent-patche s-dont-stop-attackers-they-blind-defenders/ 🔹 Unit 42: The State of AI-Enabled Malware August 2026: From Brand Abuse to Agentic Execution https:// unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/ai -enabled-malware-analysis/ 🦠 Malw
"Battery fires at recycling centres are costing UK £1bn a year, figures show" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Recycling # Batteries https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/22/lithium-battery-fires-waste-recycling-centres-vapes-uk
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/25/us-gas-power-china-ai-datacenter Just when emissions looked as if they might be peaking, this happens. AI is an abomination.
"The US has a plan to save the Colorado River. Experts say it won’t be enough to stop the crisis" # US # USA # America # ColoradoRiver https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/21/colorado-river-water-crisis-plan
A jury awards $300K to a Louisiana supreme court judge who sued The Advocate for defamation over a 2019 editorial; the plaintiff sought $10M (Edward Helmore/The Guardian) https://www. theguardian.com/media/2026/aug /25/louisiana-supreme-court-defamation-advocate-newspaper http:// mediagazer.com/260825/p6#a2608 25p6
The Motley Fool: Microsoft's AI moat https://www. fool.com/investing/2026/08/25/ most-investors-overlook-msft-ai-moat-microsoft/ @ TheMotleyFool # Microsoft
🔒 Security News Digest - 2026-08-25 📊 14 updates from 5 sources: 🔹 The Hacker News: Marimo Notebook Flaw Could Run MCP Commands Before Cells Execute in Edit Mode https:// thehackernews.com/2026/08/mari mo-notebook-flaw-could-run-mcp.html 🔹 The Record from Recorded Future News: UK government seeks powers to secretly block risky tech suppliers https:// therecord.media/uk-technology- national-sec
"Heathrow expansion ‘is threat to England’s largest surviving medieval barn" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Heathrow # Aviation https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/23/heathrow-expansion-is-threat-to-englands-largest-surviving-medieval-barn
For Canadians: Non-US LLMs - Apertus Swiss National LLM, https://www. apertus-ai.org . (I've used this one) - Mistral 3 Mistral AI (France) https:// mistral.ai/ - LLama 4 Meta (open-weight) https://www. llama.com/ Chinese LLMs - DeepSeek-V3 DeepSeek https://www. deepseek.com/ - Qwen3 Alibaba https://www. alibabacloud.com/product/qwen - Kimi K3 Moonshot AI https:// kimi.moonshot.cn/ - Ernie 5.0 Bai
Bless you for all you did for us, Dolly. You're too good for this world. https://www. theguardian.com/music/2026/aug /25/dolly-parton-country-singer-dead
No! https://www. theguardian.com/music/2026/aug /25/dolly-parton-country-singer-dead
She was extraordinary, and by all accounts a truly good human being - and that's a lot rarer than it should be. RIP. https://www. theguardian.com/music/2026/aug /25/dolly-parton-country-singer-dead
nytimes.com https://www. nytimes.com/2026/08/22/world/c anada/carney-tariffs-trade-trump.html?unlocked_article_code=1.7VA.r3Ue.GTc_tOhX0qSn
New Shared Link - Big Long List of AI Laws – Notable Updates https://www. privacyanddatasecurityinsight. com/2026/08/big-long-list-of-ai-laws-notable-updates/ - In Mid-August, Taft published the latest edition of The Big Long List of U.S. AI Laws. The list now includes over 60 entries focused on the commercial
Felony Bench: Be AI, Do Crime # devopsish https://www. felonybench.com/
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/25/us-gas-power-china-ai-datacenter
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /25/artist-gao-zhen-sculptures-mao-zedong-jailed-china
I guess our world is moving back to in-person meetings soon. After all, thanks to AI, you can't trust anything digital anymore. # AI # scam # cybersecurity https://www. aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2 026/8/23/ai-fraud-costing-victims-millions-of-dollars
📰 OpenAI's security enhancements will increase costs for some workloads as it expands its multistage chain of thought monitoring to improve model safety. 🔗 https://www. theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026 /08/19/openais-overhead-will-rise-20-percent-for-some-workloads-as-it-hardens-security/5289303 # Tech # Enterprise
🔒 Security News Digest - 2026-08-26 📊 8 updates from 5 sources: 🔹 SecurityWeek: CISA Warns of Exploited Gitea Vulnerability https://www. securityweek.com/cisa-warns-of -exploited-gitea-vulnerability/ 🔹 The Hacker News: Fake Apple Support AI Calls Target Stolen-Device Owners for Passcodes and 2FA Codes https:// thehackernews.com/2026/08/fake -apple-support-ai-calls-target.html 🔹 iTnews - Secur
As demand for Meta AI glasses explodes, it’s harder to avoid creepy recordings https:// arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20 26/08/meta-ai-glasses-may-get-creepier-and-apps-that-detect-them-arent-perfect/
What’s Best For Your Engagement Ring: Lab Diamonds or Moissanite? # LabDiamonds # MoissaniteRings https://www. go2blog.com/2026/08/whats-best -for-your-engagement-ring-lab-diamonds-or-moissanite/
"Onshore windfarm applications hit 10-year high in England" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Energy # Renewables https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/23/onshore-windfarm-applications-10-year-high-england
Trump is just the kind of loser who half of America wants in charge of America's foreign affairs. https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /26/iran-faces-strait-of-hormuz-paradox-as-strategic-value-of-chokehold-erodes 77.3 million idiots voted for this piece of trash, or 49.8% of the popular vote. This little fascist and failure of a real estate operator didn't win by a clear majority. The Elec
A staring contest and a captivating eclipse – readers’ best photographs Guardian readers around the world share their pictures # photography # ReadersPhotos https://www. theguardian.com/community/gall ery/2026/aug/25/a-staring-contest-and-a-captivating-eclipse-readers-best-photographs
https://www. theverge.com/ai-artificial-int elligence/984923/bill-gates-is-deeply-worried-about-ai-and-hes-no-longer-staying-quiet
Well, shit. Kudos for this line, btw: https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/26/paper-product-toilet-paper-tariffs-us-canada
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/aug/26/albanese-backs-down-on-states-powering-ai-datacentres-using-sustainable-energy In other words, Australia's emissions are going to explode. Congrats, Labor.
🔒 Security News Digest - 2026-08-26 📊 8 updates from 3 sources: 🔹 The Hacker News: OpenAI Bans Russian ChatGPT Accounts Used to Run Influence Operation https:// thehackernews.com/2026/08/open ai-bans-russian-chatgpt-accounts.html 🔹 SecurityWeek: Chrome 152 Patches Over 300 Vulnerabilities https://www. securityweek.com/chrome-152-pa tches-over-300-vulnerabilities/ 🔹 The Hacker News: Claude Opu
Vijay Kotu, chief analytics officer at ServiceNow, and Jonas Hansson, CIO at Axis Communications, talk stepping in to change AI project trajectories. https://www. informationweek.com/it-leaders hip/informationweek-podcast-how-cios-course-correct-their-ai-initiatives
Fake US thinktank set up and funded by Israel sought to game AI for propaganda L: https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /26/fake-thinktank-israel-ai-propaganda C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9447600 posted on 2026.08.26 at 08:11:19 (c=0, p=5)
Nanit and other start-ups want to track your children through the night — and soon, for much longer than that. Yeah … not creepy at all. 😕🤦♂️😞 https://www. nytimes.com/2026/08/02/busines s/smart-baby-monitors-nanit-owlet.html?unlocked_article_code=1.8VA.4ZBc.iRa8qFj7nalm&smid=url-share
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/aug/26/donald-trump-friends-diplomatic-iran-war-us-president
When you lose human public opinion, you astroturf the machines. State-funded LLM poisoning is the new propaganda playbook: treating terminal geopolitical failure like an SEO problem. https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /26/fake-thinktank-israel-ai-propaganda
"Wild beaver kits born in Norfolk for first time in more than 500 years" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Beavers # Animals https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /24/wild-beaver-kit-pair-born-norfolk
Bill Gates' essay on # AI https://www. gatesnotes.com/home/home-page- topic/reader/the-buzz-stops-here
Wiped out: US faces surging toilet paper prices amid trade war with Canada L: https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/26/paper-product-toilet-paper-tariffs-us-canada C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9448560 posted on 2026.08.26 at 09:13:55 (c=2, p=6)
Looks like he's shaken the Epstein shadow. Politico: Bill Gates warns AI could lead to mass unemployment, cyberattacks https://www. politico.com/news/2026/08/26/b ill-gates-ai-warning @ politico
"Otters may be back in the Bronx River, but it’s still legal to kill them in New York state" # US # USA # America # NewYork # Animals # Otters https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/24/otters-may-be-back-in-the-bronx-river-but-its-still-legal-to-kill-them-in-new-york-state
Blog post - Worth Reading – AI is Forcing Organisations to ask Data Governance questions they have avoided for years https://www. mikemcbrideonline.com/2026/08/ worth-reading-ai-is-forcing-organisations-to-ask-data-governance-questions-they-have-avoided-for-years/
https://www. statnews.com/2026/08/26/pancre atic-cancer-drug-rasonque-approved/
Can you really have independent research into AI and well-being if an AI company is paying the bills? # AI # research # wellbeing https://www. anthropic.com/news/wellbeing-r esearch-grants
"Australia has just 12,000 sea lions left – and ‘carnage’ may await them as bird flu takes hold, scientists warn" # Australia # SeaLion # Animals https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /25/australia-has-just-12000-sea-lions-left-and-carnage-may-await-them-as-bird-flu-takes-hold-scientists-warn
Sometimes I hear non-technical people speculating that this is a thing that could happen and I am posting it here to let them know that yes, this is a thing that happens. https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /26/fake-thinktank-israel-ai-propaganda
PC Gamer: Talos Principle 3's writers explain why they're cautious about AI, the lies it tries to sell, and its actual impact on this industry https://www. pcgamer.com/games/puzzle/ai-is -just-a-plagiarism-machine-that-makes-people-lose-their-jobs-in-the-eyes-of-the-talos-principle-3s-writers/
Democratic states sue to block postal service from carrying out Trump’s mail-in voting order – US politics live https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/live/2 026/aug/26/darline-graham-lindsey-south-carolina-gop-post-office-voting-senate-midterms-donald-trump-latest-news-updates?page=with%3Ablock-6a8efaad8f080343b9909984
Rebecca Hendin on the legacy of # DollyParton – cartoon https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ picture/2026/aug/26/rebecca-hendin-legacy-dolly-parton-cartoon?CMP=share_btn_url
😅 https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/26/paper-product-toilet-paper-tariffs-us-canada # toiletpaper # tariffs # usa # canada
The stigma against using AI for writing appears to be wearing off. https://www. semafor.com/article/08/26/2026 /the-ai-writing-taboo-begins-to-fade-after-wsj-op-ed
https://www. concordmonitor.com/2026/04/01/ my-turn-vaccines-threatened-misinformation/
Human-reserved jobs and a government unprepared for AI impact. That sounds like Bill Gates believes neither in our government nor in our economic models. Let's hope he is wrong, because I don't see our hyperpartisan mess fixing any of it. # AI # government https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/aug/26/bill-gates-human-reserved-jobs-ai-takeover
Want some good news? https://www. theguardian.com/science/2026/a ug/26/shingles-vaccine-lower-risk-heart-attack-stroke-study
I told you he was no different to Starmer: https://www. theguardian.com/politics/2026/ aug/26/burnham-political-donations-influence-elections-bill He's not the messiah, he's a very northern boy. Burnham won't change a thing. He's just another lying politician. They promise the world to get into power, then break every promise once they get there.
How's the lettuce down there? https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/26/paper-product-toilet-paper-tariffs-us-canada?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
https://www. theguardian.com/stage/2026/aug /26/comedian-bassem-youssef-postpones-australian-tour-after-authorities-ask-him-to-provide-background-checks
This man should not have been arrested for possession of a guillotine. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/26/us-capitol-guillotine-man-arrested
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/26/trump-canada-trade-war
Track records are pure PR theater. The real signal is China industrializing humanoid actuators at scale while the US retreats into desperate import bans. https://www. theguardian.com/sport/2026/aug /22/chinese-robot-runs-100m-sprint-quicker-usain-bolt-world-record
Here we go again https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/26/paper-product-toilet-paper-tariffs-us-canada
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/26/trump-epa-datacenter-forever-chemicals
‘An act of resistance’: holdout homes in the US – in pictures | Photography | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/artanddesign/g allery/2026/aug/26/baltimore-holdout-homes-ben-marcin-in-pictures
Accident Chiropractor St Augustine # ChiropracticCare # WellnessServices https://www. backinmotionstjohns.com/
"World’s oceans hit hottest temperature on record in August" # Climate # ClimateChange # Oceans https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/24/worlds-oceans-hit-hottest-temperature-on-record-in-august
Check out my latest article: AI Is the Only Way to Save Us From Cybersecurity Attacks https://www. linkedin.com/pulse/ai-only-way -save-us-from-cybersecurity-attacks-roger-grimes-2uire
Autonomous AI attacks aren't genius zero-days. They are cheap, relentless brute force. You won't lose to a smarter adversary; you will drown in infinite automated fatigue. https://www. akamai.com/blog/ai/2026/aug/ro ad-runner-effect-autonomous-ai-attacks
"Our climate is changing rapidly – and our politicians sound increasingly surreal - Zoe Williams" # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/aug/24/our-climate-is-changing-rapidly-our-politicians-sound-increasingly-surreal
Even if we’re able to pry the GOP out of power in November, take the White House in 2028, I think it’ll be 20 years before we undo the damage done. If we’re lucky. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/26/paper-product-toilet-paper-tariffs-us-canada
RFK Jr lied in Senate confirmation hearings, newly revealed documents indicate https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/27/rfk-jr-senate-confirmation-hearing-testimony-vaccines?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other # uspol
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/27/rfk-jr-senate-confirmation-hearing-testimony-vaccines
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/aug/27/icac-nsw-liberal-party-building-commissioner-fugitive-developer-phone-call-ntwnfb It just gets worse and worse. Every revelation shows another taint on the Liberal* Party and right-wing Xtians. *In Oz, the so-called Liberal Party is right-wing, not left.
"We asked our climate reporters to highlight one idea for positive change. We got a chronicle of global transformation" # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/membership/ng- interactive/2026/aug/25/we-asked-our-climate-reporters-to-highlight-one-idea-for-positive-change-we-got-a-chronicle-of-global-transformation
"...lack of transparency around the appointment of Cofnas and that 'a large majority' suspected he had been 'an ideological choice … decided in advance'." https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/a ug/27/ghent-professors-challenged-expertise-jason-arday-plagiarism-accuser
Congratulations? The Trump administration is weighing sweeping new tariffs on chips and other products like laptops and consoles, despite warnings from tech companies. https://www. politico.com/news/2026/08/27/d ata-centers-chips-tariffs-threat-01050957
Burnham being disappointing number whatever in an ongoing series. https://www. theguardian.com/politics/2026/ aug/26/burnham-political-donations-influence-elections-bill # Politics # UK # PoliticalFunding
# AI # artificialintelligence # datacenters # Canada What's really behind the backlash against AI data centres https://www. nationalobserver.com/2026/08/2 7/opinion/ai-data-centre-resistance-canada
📰 A hacker demonstrated their skills by using Claude, an AI language model, to access and manipulate data on a $27 smart watch. 🔗 https://www. mikekasberg.com/blog/2026/08/1 9/hacking-with-claude-on-a-27-smart-watch.html # Tech # Dev
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AI Agents Are a Cybersecurity Nightmare That’s Only Just Begun # AI # cybersecurity https://www. cnet.com/tech/services-and-sof tware/ai-agents-are-a-cybersecurity-nightmare-thats-only-just-begun/
6 months! 6 months of super successfully attacking Iran in a lightning operation where Iran promptly folded like a house of cards &… *holds hand up to earpiece* Oh https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/27/trump-iran-war-navy-budget
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/27/trump-renames-lake-ontario-america What a tragic, pathetic, sad little half-wit loser.
Nepal flash flood: death toll nears 400 amid warning of fresh danger from rising lake water – latest updates https://www. theguardian.com/world/live/202 6/aug/27/nepal-flash-flood-live-updates-tibet-border-death-toll-missing-himalayas-floods-flooding-latest-news
Cattus Pluribus Toebeanus https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /25/wisconsin-kitten-29-toes-world-record
Seven charged with damaging Trump’s Scottish golf course accused of ‘terrorist connection’ https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/a ug/28/seven-charged-damaging-trump-scottish-golf-course-accused-terrorist-connection?CMP=share_btn_url
‘Nature thrives when given a chance’: restored Cheshire wetland now a haven for rare grebe https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/28/woolston-eyes-cheshire-wetland-black-necked-grebe?CMP=share_btn_url
Who wants some good news? Yay. https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/aug/28/culture-war-motorists-future-drive-birmingham-speed-limit?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other # biketooter # cycling # bike
Two planned datacentres will have higher UK carbon emissions than ExxonMobil, analysis finds | Datacentres - UK | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/a ug/25/planned-datacentres-carbon-emissions-uk-exxonmobil?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/aug/28/coronial-inquest-findings-death-belgian-tourist-celine-cremer-tasmania
Burn him at the stake. Trump official faces inquiry over claims he diverted wildfire resources to his own property https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/28/trump-official-inquiry-diverted-wildfire-resources?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other # uspol # corruption # fascism # wildfires
Xylitol (a commonly used sweetener) linked to increased risk of strokes and heart attacks. https://www. theguardian.com/society/2026/a ug/28/sweetener-xylitol-used-in-chewing-gum-and-jam-linked-to-strokes-and-heart-attacks-study
I wouldn't flee. I would move in. Save me tons on rent. Turn on all the lights. Turn on computers where people aren't at their stations. No need for a parking pass anymore! https://www. chron.com/culture/article/texa s-am-victoria-faculty-resign-22402965.php
Exposing the all-too-frequent hollowness of # EthicsWashing and "Corporate Social Responsibility." # WhicheverWayTheWindBlows https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/24/us-companies-voting-rights-raga
https://www. linkedin.com/posts/reshmawitha i_want-to-become-an-ai-engineer-in-2026-don-share-7493176155005669376-Q8L1/ - a cool infographic on the fundamental building blocks of # LLMs . Nice work https://www. linkedin.com/in/reshmawithai .
🔒 Security News Digest - 2026-08-28 📊 20 updates from 5 sources: 🔹 The Hacker News: APT28-Linked HOOKEDGE Backdoor Targets European Government and Diplomatic Organizations https:// thehackernews.com/2026/08/apt2 8-linked-hookedge-backdoor-targets.html 🔹 The Hacker News: PaperCut Zero-Day Exploited in Attacks, Affecting All NG and MF Versions https:// thehackernews.com/2026/08/pape rcut-zero-da
"US building twice as much gas-fired capacity as China in AI boom, analysis finds" # US # USA # America # China # Technology # AI # ArtificialIntelligence https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/25/us-gas-power-china-ai-datacenter
Oh look at the little Republican piggy https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/28/trump-official-inquiry-diverted-wildfire-resources
Pre-ordered today https://www. theguardian.com/music/2026/aug /28/erykah-badu-before-the-world-blows-interview
자일리톨 과다 섭취는 심장질환의 위험을 높인다는 연구. 연구가 필요하다지만 식품업계는 반응할듯.. https://www. theguardian.com/society/2026/a ug/28/sweetener-xylitol-used-in-chewing-gum-and-jam-linked-to-strokes-and-heart-attacks-study # 자일리톨
Explosive diarrhea. No food inspectors. Toilet paper prices going up. Checkmate, suckers. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/26/paper-product-toilet-paper-tariffs-us-canada
English Greek chorus no longer required, I guess. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/28/milo-yiannopoulos-detained-ice
Would love to read this but someone fucked their CSS. How the Iran war unfolded: every attack and oil price change – visualised https://www. theguardian.com/world/ng-inter active/2026/aug/28/how-the-iran-war-unfolded-every-attack-and-oil-price-change-visualised
Bill Gates Is Warning That A.I. Is More Dangerous Than Big Tech Will Admit # devopsish https://www. nytimes.com/2026/08/26/technol ogy/bill-gates-ai-risks.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share
🔒 Security News Digest - 2026-08-29 📊 8 updates from 4 sources: 🔹 Latest Bulletins: CVE-2026-81838 - Zip Slip path traversal in awsdac (diagram-as-code) https:// aws.amazon.com/security/securi ty-bulletins/rss/2026-090-aws/ 🔹 The Hacker News: Attackers Chain Two PaperCut Flaws to Execute Code Without Authentication https:// thehackernews.com/2026/08/atta ckers-chain-two-papercut-flaws-to.html
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/aug/29/three-boys-crawled-into-a-skip-bin-in-sa-one-night-and-in-morning-one-was-dead-how-ntwnfb
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /29/bosnia-reaction-death-ratko-mladic
https://www. playticle.com/2026/08/kojo-pep rah-oppong-completes-12m-move-fenerbahce.html?m=1
" # Ukraine war briefing: # Zelenskyy orders military to triple daily long-range strikes on # Russia ." "Kyiv to increase attacks; Russian gasoline production drops after drone strikes; Fedorov joins Italy’s defence ministry. What we know on day 1,648 .../..." https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /29/ukraine-war-briefing-long-range-strikes-on-russia-tripled # UkraineWar
Canadians do not seek a trade war – but nor will we be bullied by Donald Trump | Jen Gerson https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/aug/25/canadians-trade-war-bullied-donald-trump-alliance-rupture?CMP=share_btn_url
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /28/russia-losing-6000-more-troops-than-it-can-recruit-each-month-in-ukraine-says-west?utm_term=6a9299b6d74a5bd8f9db4a5d86968b8c&utm_campaign=SaturdayEdition&utm_source=esp&utm_medium=Email&CMP=saturdayedition_email
Ireland will be united, says Gordon Brown https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/a ug/29/ireland-will-be-united-says-gordon-brown?CMP=share_btn_url
Martin Rowson on Trump and the consequences of the climate crisis – cartoon https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ picture/2026/aug/28/martin-rowson-trump-consequences-climate-crisis-cartoon?CMP=share_btn_url
"‘Small changes can make a big difference’: how getting farmers, fishers and beavers together could save a Cornish river" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Environment # Beavers https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/25/pollution-runoff-farmers-fishers-cornwall-river-fal-england-marine-habitats-algae-beavers
Sweetener used in chewing gum and jam linked to strokes and heart attacks | Health | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/society/2026/a ug/28/sweetener-xylitol-used-in-chewing-gum-and-jam-linked-to-strokes-and-heart-attacks-study
How to spot a psychopath: ‘It’s like the difference between a domestic cat and a wild cat’ | Psychology | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/science/2026/a ug/27/how-to-spot-a-psychopath-its-like-the-difference-between-a-domestic-cat-and-a-wild-cat
Fascism and surveillance go hand in hand. ABOLISH ICE. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/29/trump-dhs-1509-summons-records-journalists-nonprofits
Trump is an idiot https://www. theguardian.com/business/2026/ aug/29/scott-bessant-us-economy-donald-trump
After you ABOLISH ICE, dismantle Facebook. https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/aug/28/meta-facebook-us-lawsuit-settlement-world-impact
https://www.thefarside.com/2026/08/29/0 Caption: > Abraham Lincoln’s first car Alt text: > OTHER PRESIDENTS / MUSEUM MAP [Disqus comments](https://disqus.com/home/discussion/the-farside/httpsthefarsidecom202608290/) *Page couldn't be archived*
"Two planned datacentres will have higher UK carbon emissions than ExxonMobil, analysis finds" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Technology # DataCentres https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/a ug/25/planned-datacentres-carbon-emissions-uk-exxonmobil
"US fossil fuel lobbyists also represent hundreds of cities fighting for climate damages" # US # USA # America # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/25/fossil-fuel-lobbyists-fight-climate-damage
Mike Rogers: Senseless Liar Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers says he saw Bin Laden’s body with his ‘own eyes’. He did not https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/29/michigan-senate-candidate-mike-rogers-osama-bin-laden # MikeJRogers # ChooseAbdulElSayed # Michigan # GOPTraitor # GOPGrifter # USPol
Between rising costs, a hyped-up social media culture, and AI, it might be time to rethink how we promote and sell music. # music # AI (paywall) https://www. nytimes.com/2026/08/29/busines s/dealbook/ai-generated-music.html
‘Despite its growing use, the long-term health impacts of # xylitol have never been widely studied. In the largest study of its kind, researchers found high blood levels of xylitol were associated with an increased risk of major adverse cardiovascular events.’ https://www. theguardian.com/society/2026/a ug/28/sweetener-xylitol-used-in-chewing-gum-and-jam-linked-to-strokes-and-heart-attacks-study
"‘Never seen this level of objection’: Scotland pushes back against datacentre boom' # Scotland # Technology # DataCentres https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/a ug/25/never-seen-this-level-of-objection-scotland-pushes-back-against-datacentre-boom
git gud https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/aug/29/the-hill-i-will-die-on-barbecue-unenjoyable-toxic-tiresome-malnourishing
Interesting links of the week: Strategy: * https:// assets.publishing.service.gov. uk/media/6a50d66b1228eb26a4cab76c/National_Risk_Register_2026.pdf - I rave about the HMG risk register but it's a new year and there is still much to worry about * https://www. whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uplo ads/2026/08/NSSTS-082026.pdf - the US strategy for tech supremacy * https://www. wired.com/story/silicon-vall
Death to the Polling Industry https://www. lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2026/ 08/death-to-the-polling-industry # USPol
this article basically says get wirken.ai companies are not monitoring where bad behaviours happen, and the observatory's only data source is X posts. smdh. structured incident telemetry does not exist yet because wirken isn't deployed https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/aug/29/sharp-rise-in-incidents-of-ai-escaping-users-control-research-finds
https://www. theguardian.com/society/2026/a ug/30/foster-carer-payments-victoria-lowest-allowance-cost-of-care-ntwnfb
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/29/milo-yiannopoulos-deported-us-to-uk
This incompetent dangerous bastard has got to go 1- "Hegseth’s press crackdown smells like a coverup" https://www. salon.com/2026/08/29/pete-hegs eths-press-crackdown-smells-like-a-coverup/ 2- He's even stealing from the Navy Payroll-Our brave military are not getting paid? Where the fuck are Pentagon Officials? https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/27/trump-iran-war-navy-budget
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /29/nbc-news-team-attacked-west-bank
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/29/trump-dhs-1509-summons-records-journalists-nonprofits?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
It’s coming home* ** * Fergie ** No, not the Black Eyed Peas one, the Epstein one https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/a ug/29/sarah-ferguson-relocation-uk-jeffrey-epstein
Blaming the users for the increasing number of AI incidents seems counterintuitive. I don't think too many are abusing the system. So I think the blame lies with the developers and AI companies that ship unready products. # AI # cybersecurity # governance https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/aug/29/sharp-rise-in-incidents-of-ai-escaping-users-control-research-finds
https://www. pcgamer.com/software/ai/claude -strife-dlss-5-has-escaped-into-the-wild-and-things-are-immediately-weird/ CLAUDE STRIFE LMAO
"Climate damage would obliterate any economic benefits of new North Sea fields, analysis shows" # Climate # ClimateChange # NorthSea https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/25/climate-damage-economy-north-sea-oil-gas-fields-rosebank-jackdaw
Memo to Ridley Scott: no one needs more Alien: Covenant movies L: https://www. theguardian.com/film/2026/aug/ 28/ridley-scott-alien-covenant-follow-up C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9497217 posted on 2026.08.30 at 05:55:15 (c=1, p=4)
How the deadly Nepal and Tibet flash flood unfolded – a visual guide | Nepal-Tibet flood disaster | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /27/nepal-tibet-flash-flood-visual-guide-why-how-flooding-happened-floods-cause-reason-explained
"‘National scandal’: extreme heat linked to 40,000 deaths in England between 1988 and 2025" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/26/deaths-england-hottest-days-extreme-weather
Bad faith isn't punished enough, or much at all. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/29/trump-dhs-1509-summons-records-journalists-nonprofits
"Heatwaves show UK must do more to promote sustainable transport, campaigners say" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Heatwave https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/a ug/26/heatwaves-uk-promote-cycling-walking
"Sand overextraction weakening riverbanks as concrete demand soars" # Sand # Concrete # Environment https://www. theguardian.com/science/2026/a ug/26/terrawatch-sand-overextraction-riverbanks-concrete-demand
Researchers find Britain’s 11th-century ‘Conquest Man’ was Scandinavian – but did he land with the Norman army? | North of England | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/a ug/30/11th-century-conquest-man-scandinavian-norman-army
"Call to ban marmot hunting in France as campaigners say they are ‘killed for fun’" # France # Marmot # Animals https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /26/call-ban-marmot-hunting-france-climate-crisis
This racist fuck needs to be ostracized by his profession and hounded for the rest of his life. https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/a ug/30/nathan-cofnas-jason-arday-accuser-teaching-ban-research
The only thing # Trump is proving with his petty, childish, look-at-me antics about # LakeOntario is demonstrating how easily such renamings can be rolled back once the dolt is out of office. It'll take a bit more effort to scrape off all the cheap, gaudy, gilt rococo he's festooned the # WhiteHouse with. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/30/canada-trump-lake-ontario-name
‘Humongous’ marmot crowned winner in inaugural Fat Marmot Week contest https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/30/marmot-winner-fat-marmot-week-contest # nature # wildlife
Frontier AI tipping the scales toward cyber adversaries https://www. cybersecuritydive.com/news/fro ntier-ai-tipping-scales-cyber-adversaries/829088/
The flat-pack skyscraper: how wood can shape the cities of the future | Green building | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/news/ng-intera ctive/2026/aug/27/the-flat-pack-skyscraper-how-wood-can-shape-the-cities-of-the-future
‘Never seen this level of objection’: Scotland pushes back against datacentre boom | Datacentres - UK | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/a ug/25/never-seen-this-level-of-objection-scotland-pushes-back-against-datacentre-boom
AI persistent memory is the ultimate switching moat. Platforms will weaponize your compounding personal context to ensure leaving means lobotomizing your workflow. https://www. medianama.com/2026/08/223-ai-m emory-privacy-data-portability/
AI models flub these intelligence tests. Can you fare any better? https://www. technologyreview.com/2026/08/2 6/1141952/puzzles-ai-models-flub-these-tests/
마멋 통통 우승자 던 Dawn. 과학연구 예산삭감으로 위험에 처한 다년간의 연구를 살리려 고안한 컨테스트의 첫 우승자는 6살에 6kg 라고 https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/30/marmot-winner-fat-marmot-week-contest # 마멋 # 과학
反드론망 아래의 결혼식.. https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /29/ukraine-war-family-wedding-eastern-frontline-russia # 전쟁 # 우크라이나
Lolz. The NSW government got its advice about the likelihood of any appeal of the ruling that said criticism of Israel was not antisemitism. # auspol https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /live/2026/aug/31/nepal-floods-penny-wong-labor-anthony-albanese-one-nation-pauline-hanson-angus-taylor-liberal-party-ntwnfb?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-6a94f1658f089f2cda79a722#block-6a94f1658f089f
🤖 BUILD // AI Watch — 2026-08-31 Researchers log more cases of agents ignoring the leash entirely. The 'off switch' remains, as ever, aspirational rather than architectural. 🔗 https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/aug/29/sharp-rise-in-incidents-of-ai-escaping-users-control-research-finds # AI # ArtificialIntelligence # MachineLearning
Depressing scale of gas leaks that negate most of our green policies and still no one's paying attention to https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/31/turkmenistan-methane-leaks-un-alerts-mars
Today in We Kill People, n 842189055 https://www. theguardian.com/society/2026/a ug/31/doctors-ai-scribes-get-names-of-drugs-and-diagnoses-wrong-nhs-watchdog-warns
Hacker History of OPSEC https://www. flyingpenguin.com/hacker-histo ry-of-opsec/
Bhutan hosts first ‘conscious food summit’ amid threats to global supplies https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/31/bhutan-first-conscious-food-summit-climate?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
Keycloak 26.7.3 released, fixing many security bugs. https://www. keycloak.org/2026/08/keycloak- 2673-released # keycloak
🔒 Security News Digest - 2026-08-31 📊 7 updates from 4 sources: 🔹 SecurityWeek: More Details Emerge on Exploited PaperCut Vulnerabilities https://www. securityweek.com/more-details- emerge-on-exploited-papercut-vulnerabilities/ 🦠 Malwarebytes: A week in security (August 24 – August 30) https://www. malwarebytes.com/blog/news/202 6/08/a-week-in-security-august-24-august-30 🔹 The Hacker News: D
Window to Tackle Surge in AI-Enabled Cyber Attacks Narrowing, Tech Gia https://www. infosecurity-magazine.com/news /window-ai-attacks-narrowing-tech/
A petition to sign, against rogue AI https:// action.wemove.eu/sign/2026-08- rogue-AI-petition-EN?akid=s9114348..K7mlot Meta’s AI hacked a real company, and it’s not an isolated incident. It’s the third time in just a few weeks that an AI system has gone rogue, operating beyond human control. [ https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/aug/05/meta-ai-model-hack-training ]
Big Tech AI companies aren't in health care to cure anything. They want you to feel more comfortable with having AI in some of your most private conversations. # AI # healthcare https://www. axios.com/2026/08/31/ai-health -care-cures-disease-anthropic-open-ai
It's like the old poem about the Nazis coming for different groups. Who's next? https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/aug/31/the-guardian-view-on-trumps-immigration-crackdown-who-will-have-fewer-rights-next?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
"1.3m plastic bottles collected in a day in global volunteer ocean cleanup" # Ocean # Plastic # Plastics # Environment https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/26/plastic-bottles-coastal-cleanup-ocean-conservancy
https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/aug/31/cisco-civil-rights-palestine-advocacy-violation
Kyiv suffers hours of daytime air raids as Russia deploys new jet-powered drones | Ukraine | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /31/russia-fires-jet-powered-drones-ukraine
The London office, the empty boxes and the £1bn tax loophole | Financial sector | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/business/2026/ aug/31/the-london-office-the-empty-boxes-and-the-1bn-tax-loophole
Ben Jennings on the end of the UK summer – cartoon | Ben Jennings | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ picture/2026/aug/31/ben-jennings-uk-summer-homes-flooding-met-office-drought-cartoon
> "Pete Hegseth regularly receives formal objections from senior commanders and proceeds anyway" sounds fairly in line with how Operation Epic Failure is going... https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/31/pentagon-report-pete-hegseth
Smartphone LED detects hidden cameras with AI https://www. chosun.com/english/industry-en /2026/08/30/SBFXUIJQYZEARKP5T4FBAY25HQ/
아마존이 광고에 바가지를 씌웠다는 소송. 구글, 메타 다음으로 큰 광고 시장을 운영하는 아마존이 숨은 청구를 통해 미화 20억불을 떼었다는데.. https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/aug/31/amazon-advertising-lawsuit # 아마존
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/01/how-misinformation-ai-hallucinations-infiltrating-australian-parliament Ai is an abomination.
How a South African town cleaned up its polluted river using stones, wood and sand https://www. theguardian.com/global-develop ment/2026/aug/31/south-africa-river-pollution-water-treatment-food-security-climate # 142holdheap # environment # climate # WaterTreatment # pollution
Yet again, the universe demands the invention of a 逆鼠返し… https://www. theguardian.com/politics/2026/ aug/31/viktor-orbans-thinktank-mcc-brussels-crisis-frank-furedi-quits
UK’s small power plants face higher cyber risk into 2030s despite Iran-linked hack https://www. theguardian.com/business/2026/ aug/27/uk-small-power-plants-risk-cyber-attacks-iran-hack
James Clyburn Endorses Expanding the Supreme Court https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/31/james-clyburn-clarence-thomas-supreme-court
Sources: WPP plans to cut up to 1,000 more jobs in H2 2026, after cutting ~11,000 jobs since the start of 2025, as AI reshapes the ad industry (Daniel Thomas/Financial Times) https://www. ft.com/content/91395fb6-1782-4 1b2-82e5-e2a40d754e3f http:// mediagazer.com/260901/p1#a2609 01p1
There is a subject and an object in this story, and neither of them are either the subject or the object of this headline. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/31/georgia-police-officer-on-leave-donkey-killed
https://www. theguardian.com/music/2026/sep /01/freddie-mercury-lover-mary-austin-interview
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /01/record-breeding-worlds-heaviest-parrot-nz-endangered-kakapo
🔒 Security News Digest - 2026-09-01 📊 6 updates from 4 sources: 🔹 Have I Been Pwned latest breaches: Questel - 1,226,209 breached accounts https:// haveibeenpwned.com/Breach/Ques tel 🔹 SecurityWeek: PaperCut Exploitation Escalates to Active Intrusions https://www. securityweek.com/papercut-expl oitation-escalates-to-active-intrusions/ 🔹 The Hacker News: Attackers Exploit Critical Langflow and
More Republican bullshit https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/01/trump-roadless-rule-old-growth-forests
Very interesting point about how the EU could choose to put a brake on global AI development to allow the development of a wiser path. The problem is that such a move could easily be perceived as hostile and invite retaliation, like what happened with Nexperia. # AI # dataCenters https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/01/from-bill-gates-to-bernie-sanders-most-agree-the-ai-arms-race-i
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/01/sydney-records-warmest-winter-on-record-as-melbourne-equals-previous-hottest-temperatures But of course, ask any Right-winger — there is no such thing as global heating. And we're still doing sweet fuck all to stop it.
the AI usage I totally get behind - and in general it's something really cool and handful to use https://www. chosun.com/english/industry-en /2026/08/30/SBFXUIJQYZEARKP5T4FBAY25HQ/ # Privacy # Surveillance # Hardware # Embedded
"Plug-in balcony solar panels to go on sale in UK for first time" # UK # UnitedKingdom # SolarPower # Energy # Renewables https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/26/plug-in-balcony-solar-panels-to-go-on-sale-in-uk-for-first-time
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/01/police-officer-boasted-about-punching-anti-herzog-protester-when-he-was-down-bodycam-footage-reveals-ntwnfb I would point out that this is a *Labor* government.
"‘Forever chemicals’ surge during pilot of Thames Water plan to combat drought" # UK # UnitedKingdom # PFAS # ForeverChemicals https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/27/forever-chemicals-london-thames-water
awesomeness https:// human.biodigital.com/
https://www. nytimes.com/2026/09/01/opinion /air-force-military-trump.html This NY Times writer does not understand the dynamic between officers and enlisted personnel in the US military. Disclaimer: I am not a military veteran. My father was an ET-3 in the US # Navy (radar repairman) from the age of 18 to when he was 22 years old. I also have an older colleague who served in the US Navy during th
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/01/mapquest-lake-ontario-trump # MapQuest # LakeOntario # cdnpoli # ukpoli # eu # usapoki
🔒 Security News Digest - 2026-09-01 📊 18 updates from 7 sources: 🔹 SecurityWeek: 9.5 Million Impacted by Aesto Health Data Breach https://www. securityweek.com/9-5-million-i mpacted-by-aesto-health-data-breach/ 🔹 SecurityWeek: Critical JFrog Artifactory Vulnerability Reportedly Exploited in the Wild https://www. securityweek.com/critical-jfro g-artifactory-vulnerability-reportedly-exploited-in
The head of the self-proclaimed leader of free world and his vasals subverting democratic elections in a sovereign nation? I'm shocked, shocked I tell you. https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /01/us-trump-rubio-meddling-brazil-election
"Climate crisis could be destabilising mountain areas like Nepal, experts warn" # Nepal # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /27/climate-crisis-mountain-areas-glaciers-nepal-tibet
The guy is 76 and he's missing his oncology appointments. Trump doesn't care. He doesn't give a rat's ass about anybody but himself. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/01/ice-stage-4-cancer-filipino-national?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
I had a blast at @ djangocon ! It was so great to be back after missing last year! # Django # DjangoCon # DjangoConUS https://www. djpeacher.com/posts/djangocon- us-2026/
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/01/us-public-libraries-report?CMP=share_btn_url
Fuck these fucking crooks! Indict! Pentagon official overseeing military AI sold millions worth of stock in AI firm https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/01/top-pentagon-official-ai-stock-holdings # EmilMichael # TrumpCriminal # RepublicansDidThis # NoRepublicansEverAgain # USPol
How decoding beluga whales’ chitchat may save them – and teach us more about ourselves https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/27/how-decoding-beluga-whales-chitchat-may-save-them-and-teach-us-more-about-ourselves 🐋 # Cetaceans # MarineMammals # MarineLife # MarineBiology # Whales # Science
Another Artifactory CVE under attack by AI agents or humans https://www. theregister.com/security/2026/ 09/01/another-artifactory-cve-under-attack-by-ai-agents-or-humans/5293769
🔒 Security News Digest - 2026-09-01 📊 7 updates from 4 sources: 🔹 darkreading: AI Model Evaluator METR Hit by Credential Theft, Probing https://www. darkreading.com/identity-acces s-management-security/ai-model-evaluator-metr-credential-theft-probing 🔹 SecurityWeek: Palo Alto Networks Acquires AI Agent Platform Console https://www. securityweek.com/palo-alto-net works-acquires-ai-agent-platfor
Somehow, it continues to be INCONCEIVABLE to them that the face-eating leopards would ever eat THEIR face.... 😅 https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/01/milo-yiannopoulos-deported-trump-support
Not just terrified. Not even really terrified. Really, really terrified. Guy’s going to be nervous wreck in the re-education camp. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/01/milo-yiannopoulos-deported-trump-support
"I never thought the face-eating leopards would eat MY face too!" https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/01/milo-yiannopoulos-deported-trump-support
shot: https://www. usatoday.com/story/news/state/ georgia/atlanta/2026/08/27/atlanta-couple-led-fraud-scheme-against-amazon-worth-nearly-10-million/91487087007/ chaser: https:// arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20 26/09/ftc-alleges-amazon-illegally-made-20-billion-by-rigging-billions-of-ad-auctions/ I guarantee Amazon isn't going to jail for 16 years for their three-orders-of-magnitude-greater (alleged
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /commentisfree/2026/sep/02/one-nation-latest-victory-thirst-for-unity-acts-of-resistance-ntwnfb
New version includes a bunch of times the characters say “not like in the film eh?” https://www. theguardian.com/books/2026/sep /01/emily-wilson-to-retranslate-the-odyssey-from-scratch-christopher-nolan
Laurie Anderson's manuscript to be locked away for 88 years in Future Library L: https://www. theguardian.com/books/2026/aug /29/laurie-anderson-manuscript-88-years-future-library-oslo C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9494344 posted on 2026.08.29 at 19:51:08 (c=0, p=6)
Cry me a river, Milo First they came for the Communists Then they came for me https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/01/milo-yiannopoulos-deported-trump-support
They say they don’t allow AI-written articles, but is anyone actually checking? https://www. engadget.com/ai-policy/
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/01/milo-yiannopoulos-deported-trump-support Amazing, isn't it? When it happens to *you*, suddenly it's wrong.
AI got the blame for the Iran school bombing. The truth is far more worrying. it was choices made by human beings, over many years, that gave us this atrocity. https://www. theguardian.com/news/2026/mar/ 26/ai-got-the-blame-for-the-iran-school-bombing-the-truth-is-far-more-worrying
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/02/andy-burnham-mistake-political-donations-wealthy-britain
hehe https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/02/architect-of-uks-ai-strategy-joins-anthropic
Emily Wilson to retranslate the Odyssey from scratch L: https://www. theguardian.com/books/2026/sep /01/emily-wilson-to-retranslate-the-odyssey-from-scratch-christopher-nolan C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9532579 posted on 2026.09.02 at 02:44:10 (c=0, p=4)
Japan follows Wales and halves speed limit to 30km/h on all narrow city streets | Japan | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /02/japan-new-speed-limit-30kmh-narrow-city-streets
Political donations and lobbying are the poison in the well of democracy. Money matters more than votes. The electorate can see this clearly. # Burnham ‘s refusal to do anything about it will cost him dear at the ballot box because every decision he subsequently takes we know is influenced by who has paid the piper. He will play their tunes. It’s already clear the # techbros and # bigoil are in hi
We all suffer one way or another from the fallout of # Trump ‘s maniacal attempts to seize control of the world’s oil reserves. https://www. theguardian.com/business/live/ 2026/sep/02/bond-market-sell-off-shares-slide-oil-inflation-fears-latest-news-updates
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ picture/2026/sep/02/nepal-floods-glacier-collapsed-but-now-is-not-the-time-to-talk-about-climate-change-apparently
, “lying and deception are rational behaviours to achieve many goals. This is why humans do it. And this is why the AIs do it now.” Yoshua Bengio See https://www. theguardian.com/news/2026/sep/ 01/if-you-build-something-vastly-smarter-than-you-it-better-be-on-your-side-can-we-stop-ai-from-deceiving-us
"El Niño climate patterns supercharged by burning of fossil fuels, study finds" # ElNino # Climate # ClimateChange # FossilFuels https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/27/el-nino-climate-patterns-fossil-fuels
"Nepal-Tibet flood: this is the cost of not acting in the face of the climate crisis - Sunil Acharya" # Nepal # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/aug/28/nepal-tibet-flood-climate-crisis-global-heating
UK government does not know what datacentres are being used for, FoI request shows https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/s ep/02/uk-datacentres-ai-boom-foi-environment?CMP=share_btn_url
On the slop train: The rise of the AI cleanup crews // # depressing https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/02/ai-jobs-freelance-cleanup
"Doctors’ AI scribes get names of drugs and diagnoses wrong, NHS watchdog warns": https://www. theguardian.com/society/2026/a ug/31/doctors-ai-scribes-get-names-of-drugs-and-diagnoses-wrong-nhs-watchdog-warns surprisedpikachu.gif
"London Science Museum cuts links with BP after decades of partnership" # UK # UnitedKingdom # BP # BritishPetroleum # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/culture/2026/a ug/28/london-science-museum-cuts-links-with-bp-after-decades-of-partnership
Two items of note: Politico: New Jersey asks Supreme Court to take up prediction market fight https://www. politico.com/news/2026/09/02/n ew-jersey-supreme-court-prediction-markets-01061774 ‘The landscape has changed dramatically’: States defy the tech lobby on AI rules https://www. politico.com/news/2026/09/02/h ow-silicon-valley-lost-its-war-against-state-ai-laws-01054133 @ politico # BigTech
New. Now entering the theater of the absurd. Unit 42: An AI-Assisted Cyber Attack: Inside a Unit 42 Investigation https:// unit42.paloaltonetworks.com/ai -assisted-cyber-attack-inside-a-unit-42-investigation/ More: The Register: AI agents carried out every step of this ransomware attack – then left the victim an 80-page security audit https://www. theregister.com/security/2026/ 09/02/ai-agents-car
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /02/openai-lawsuits-tumbler-ridge-mass-shooting # cdnpoli # bcpoli # AI
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /02/israel-seeking-trumps-support-for-plan-to-expel-palestinians-from-gaza
🔒 Security News Digest - 2026-09-02 📊 6 updates from 4 sources: 🔹 SecurityWeek: OpenLeash Adds a Human Check to Risky AI Agent Actions https://www. securityweek.com/openleash-add s-a-human-check-to-risky-ai-agent-actions/ 🔹 Security News | TechCrunch: It sure looks like hackers breached a major ID card verification service https:// techcrunch.com/2026/09/02/it-s ure-looks-like-hackers-breached
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/03/palestinian-australian-eyad-shadid-sues-nsw-police-punched-at-herzog-rally-ntwnfb
WTF is up with the format of this article? Holy FAQ/Socratic dialogue/ChatGPT nonsense Batman. https://www. theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/ 02/the-eyes-wide-shut-conspiracy-theory-did-someone-cut-a-crucial-20-minutes-from-kubricks-final-movie
https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/02/ai-jobs-freelance-cleanup?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2011/sep/11/genetically-modified-glowing-cats
Spy v Spy https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /03/ukraine-war-briefing-shameful-zelenskyy-furious-after-shootout-between-kyivs-spy-services
CrowdStrike FalCon 2026: AI Is Changing the Speed of Cybersecurity https://www. esecurityplanet.com/threats/cr owdstrike-falcon-2026-ai-is-changing-the-speed-of-cybersecurity/
Uplifting and informative article about women's sexual satisfaction. https://www. theguardian.com/wellness/2026/ sep/02/sex-pleasure-disability?CMP=share_btn_url
Shaun the Sheep hailed on latest list of storm names https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/s ep/01/shaun-the-sheep-hailed-on-latest-list-of-storm-names?CMP=share_btn_url
Kids go from curious to frustrated playing with AI-stuffed toys, UW study finds L: https://www. geekwire.com/2026/kids-go-from -curious-to-frustrated-playing-with-ai-stuffed-toys-uw-study-finds/ C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9547334 posted on 2026.09.03 at 04:20:51 (c=0, p=3)
Japan halves speed limit to 30km/h on all narrow city streets L: https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /02/japan-new-speed-limit-30kmh-narrow-city-streets C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9547763 posted on 2026.09.03 at 05:21:53 (c=0, p=3)
"Trump rollback of US forest protections could accelerate extinction of 400 endangered species" # US # USA # America # Animals https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/28/endangered-species-extinction-trump-forest-protections
No need for subscriptions anymore! Just train your natural intelligence with pirated movies and series. Fair use! https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/02/trump-new-york-times-lawsuit-ai
Well, historically that’s where Nazis tend to end up. https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/03/peter-thiel-argentina-javier-milei
Love this for them. MapQuest app reaches No 1 on US Apple list after defying Trump’s Lake Ontario order They listened to the users. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/01/mapquest-lake-ontario-trump
"‘Breakthrough’ as Turkmenistan starts fixing ‘mindboggling’ methane mega-leaks" # Turkmenistan # Methane # Emissions https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/aug/31/turkmenistan-methane-leaks-un-alerts-mars
Claude is experiencing an outage, with users encountering elevated errors when sending requests to multiple Anthropic AI models. https://www. bleepingcomputer.com/news/arti ficial-intelligence/anthropic-confirms-claude-is-down-multiple-models-affected/
Gloria Steinem's last wish from May 2026: GET RID OF TRUMP! We could not agree more Every day he remains in office is a disaster for US & the world's democracies https://www. instagram.com/reel/Dc07qG1T_7r /?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsi=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ== # RemoveTrumpNow
"It’s time to get shirty about the short life of the football top" # Sports # Football # Textiles # Fashion https://www. theguardian.com/sport/2026/aug /31/get-shirty-about-short-life-of-football-top-the-hotspot
Lawyers to the rescue? Trump is evil AND weak https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/03/attorneys-rally-children-immigration-custody
Also, the nazis fled to Argentina when they lost WWII (just saying) https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/03/peter-thiel-argentina-javier-milei
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/03/ben-gvir-palestinian-comments
“What you in here for, dawg?” # pokemonfraud https://www. wral.com/news/state/man-arrest ed-craven-county-pokemon-theft-multiple-states-september-2026/
The State of AI: Global Survey 2026 | McKinsey https://www. mckinsey.com/capabilities/quan tumblack/our-insights/the-state-of-ai#/
Such a wonderful person, farmer, poet and inspiration Wendell Berry, US author, farmer and environmentalist, dies aged 92 | Books | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/books/2026/sep /01/wendell-berry-us-author-dead
Constitution? What Constitution...? # GenocidesBodyguards https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/03/israel-boycott-university-ban-bill
This seems like a disgusting and evil thing. https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /03/israelis-shoot-dead-two-palestinian-teenagers-after-settlers-encircle-village
Dclemens1971: deleting copyvio from https://www.thedailystar.net/news/environment/climate-crisis/natural-disaster/news/disease-outbreak-relief-shortage-haunt-flood-hit-southern-ctg-4222956, https://www.thedailystar.net/news/environment/climate-crisis/natural-disaster/news/illegal-sluice-gate-closures-prolong-flooding-ctg-coxs-bazar-4221206, https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/foreign-affairs/4
Italian Fascism, now with new more fascist Fascists. I don’t think I’ve ever heard anyone say “homosexualist” before outside of Little Britain. https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /03/roberto-vannacci-far-right-party-futuro-nazionale-dilemma-meloni
# IgNobel prizes https://www. theguardian.com/science/2026/s ep/03/ig-nobel-prize-awards-2026-winners "Piff and his colleagues found that upper-class drivers were more likely to cut other cars off at junctions and ignore pedestrians at crossings. Wealthier people also appeared more willing to lie at work. In one experiment, volunteers were left alone with a jar of sweets ostensibly meant for child
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /03/israelis-shoot-dead-two-palestinian-teenagers-after-settlers-encircle-village Boycott Israel
Apocalypse prep or pure pragmatism: what is behind Peter Thiel’s move to Argentina? | Peter Thiel https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/03/peter-thiel-argentina-javier-milei
https://www. theguardian.com/environment/co mmentisfree/2026/sep/04/beetaloo-carbon-bomb-labor-cant-say-it-wasnt-warned
UN to vote on adopting new # world # map that shows Africa’s true scale. https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /04/un-vote-world-map-mercator-equal-earth-africa . # 142holdheap # maps # geography # history # cartography # Africa
Arwa Mahdawi: Ben-Gvir posts Palestinians on conveyor belts to detention camps. The world is silent. # Palestine # Israel # Bengvir # fascism # ethniccleansing https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/03/ben-gvir-palestinian-comments
This is so right on the money on so many topics in this moment. https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/03/ben-gvir-palestinian-comments
https://www. theguardian.com/wellness/2026/ sep/03/old-person-smell
lol - 5 star review of the Bayeux Tapestry in the guardian https://www. theguardian.com/artanddesign/2 026/sep/03/the-bayeux-tapestry-british-museum-london?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Paging the Organisation of Cartographers for Social Equality! "Nothing's where you think it is." # WestWing # maps # ocse https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /04/un-vote-world-map-mercator-equal-earth-africa
RE: https:// fosstodon.org/@gabrock94/11711 6675628287344 I am apparently not alone https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/02/ai-jobs-freelance-cleanup
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ picture/2026/sep/04/how-do-you-want-to-die-and-what-to-do-in-the-meantime
OpenAI agents hijacked German website in previously undisclosed AI breakout L: https://www. reuters.com/world/europe/opena i-agents-hijacked-german-website-previously-undisclosed-ai-breakout-this-2026-09-04/ C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9562744 posted on 2026.09.04 at 06:30:57 (c=1, p=3)
"Summer of 2026 was UK’s hottest on record, Met Office says" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/s ep/01/summer-2026-uk-hottest-on-record-provisional-met-office-data
"Solar cuts ‘at least £400 from bills in even the cloudiest British areas’" # UK # UnitedKingdom # SolarPower # Energy # Renewables https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/01/households-uk-cloudy-regions-save-400-a-year-rooftop-solar-panels
Link Trump threatens to halt trade with some countries unless the Federal Reserve lowers interest rates – US politics live https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/live/2 026/sep/04/missouri-supreme-court-congressional-district-map-mail-in-voting-us-canada-trade-war-executive-orders-latest-news-updates?CMP=share_btn_url&page=with%3Ablock-6a9ad7c18f0865844a4bdd06#block-6a9ad7c18f0865844a4bdd06
Richard O’Sullivan, star of 70s sitcom Man About the House, dies aged 82 https://www. theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2 026/sep/04/richard-osullivan-man-about-the-house-dies?CMP=share_btn_url
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I’m glad to see this mediocre white guy being investigated by the University of Cambridge https://www. theguardian.com/politics/2026/ sep/04/cambridge-university-probing-conduct-of-academic-suspended-by-reform-uk
Oh, my Guinness .. Taas! ☘️ https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/s ep/03/thieves-steal-guinness-depot-cheshire-runcorn # Guinness
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ picture/2026/sep/04/martin-rowson-falkland-islands-british-ministers-argentina-javier-milei-cartoon
In the # TurdReich , # TheCrueltyIsThePoint . https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/04/immigration-judges-limit-time-deportations
Anyone in the IRA have a Stinger or MANPADS laying about? Asking for a friend. Trump to take gifted Qatar jet to Ireland despite questions about its security https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/04/trump-qatar-jet-ireland
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /05/aid-workers-gaza-killed-in-israel-airstrike-investigation
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /05/gaza-aid-workers-world-central-kitchen-idf-israel
AI Cybersecurity Models Escape Sandboxes in 2026 Tests 🔗 https:// cybersecurefox.com/en/ai-cyber security-models-sandbox-escapes-2026 # ai # cybersecurity # gemini #3.8 # flash # cyber # claude # mythos #5.1 # openai # astra # exploitbench
Something right out of a ghost story, just in time for spooky season: "A mysterious 'island' appears and then disappears in Canada". https://www. theguardian.com/world/video/20 26/sep/04/canada-disappearing-island
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/05/midterms-democrats-socialists-leftist
Private equity faces existential crisis in US as unsold companies pile up | Business | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/04/private-equity-boom-hospital-job-layoff # news # uspol
Colonialism for clicks: influencers trying to film most isolated tribes L: https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /05/colonialism-for-clicks-influencers-attempting-meet-film-worlds-most-isolated-tribes C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9577768 posted on 2026.09.05 at 11:55:47 (c=0, p=4)
Does “I wasn’t even listening” work as an alibi for breaking the law on accepting electoral donations from overseas donors? https://www. theguardian.com/politics/2026/ sep/05/i-wasnt-even-listening-farage-says-of-donations-scandal-meeting As a # deaf person who frequently doesn’t hear things (and not for the sake of trying) I don’t think this will hold water for # Farage . If as it appears on film
Dogs can distinguish between fearful and angry or sad human faces L: https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /10/dogs-distinguish-fearful-angry-sad-human-faces-brain-scans C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9579024 posted on 2026.09.05 at 14:00:20 (c=0, p=4)
South African diamond mines are closing due to weak sales and lab-grown stones L: https://www. wsj.com/business/diamond-mines -are-closing-and-south-africans-have-few-alternatives-fa3b8cbf C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9580778 posted on 2026.09.05 at 17:17:00 (c=1, p=4)
Idea: Don't fucking call them "Insurgents" damint. Leftist insurgents are storming the midterms – just don’t call them all democratic socialists https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/05/midterms-democrats-socialists-leftist
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/06/queensland-new-ebike-rules-older-people-independence
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/06/fix-victoria-ai-ads-flooding-social-media-election-who-is-behind-them Funded by rabid-right groups.
https://www. theguardian.com/football/2026/ sep/05/uefa-legal-case-beginning-of-end-infantino-trump-support-evaporates As someone who has zero interest in football, I actually found this article interesting. Not for the football, as such (because there's not much of that in it, apart from a few name drops) but because it shows how the veil can be punctured, to mix metaphors. It's only a beautiful
https://www. theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2 026/sep/06/the-moment-i-knew-id-lost-his-number-and-was-about-to-switch-off-my-old-phone-for-good-then-a-text-pinged
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /06/taraneh-romina-rahimi-twin-sisters-jailed-over-iran-protests An unspeakably vile regime.
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/06/manhunt-after-alleged-axe-attack-in-victoria-leaves-three-people-with-life-threatening-injuries-ntwnfb This is in my neck of the woods. Scary stuff.
I’m a father of three who studies the impact of artificial intelligence: this is what parents need to know about AI | AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/06/daniel-susskind-father-studies-ai-artificial-intelligence-what-parents-need-know
Wrote a post about this this report back in '23: "Agile is not working: the IT industry is a “patchwork of contradictions and confusions” https://www. linkedin.com/pulse/agile-worki ng-industry-patchwork-contradictions-trond-hjorteland?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_android&utm_campaign=share_via
I wrote a thing, please read. https://www. linkedin.com/pulse/i-have-prob lems-apparently-jessica-hebenstreit-pq2hc/
There are some VERY cruel, miserable people in # aussie and in the wider world. They deserve every bit of contempt we can give them. https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/aug/31/australians-missing-in-nepal-targeted-by-heartbreaking-and-abhorrent-racist-slurs
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ picture/2026/sep/05/jeremy-nguyen-back-to-school-sales-cartoon-september-adult-inner-child # backtoschool
German startup sends first commercial rocket into space from Europe L: https://www. theguardian.com/business/2026/ sep/06/german-startup-sends-first-commercial-rocket-into-space-from-europe C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9588635 posted on 2026.09.06 at 13:16:06 (c=1, p=3)
Some major Trump donors are now reaping billions in ICE contracts - https://www. opensecrets.org/news/2026/03/s ome-major-trump-donors-are-now-reaping-billions-in-ice-contracts/ Trump has made 29 private prison stock trades since taking office - https://www. citizensforethics.org/reports- investigations/crew-investigations/trump-has-made-29-private-prison-stock-trades-since-taking-office/ ICE’s us
‘Detention Alley’: inside the Ice centres in the US south where foreign students and undocumented migrants languish - https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m ar/29/ice-detention-centers-immigration-asylum ICE detained them, and then they vanished - https://www. themarshallproject.org/2026/06 /01/ice-transparency-immigrants-disappear-transfers How ICE detainees are moved miles away from familie
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /06/saxony-anhalt-germany-afd-exit-poll-ulrich-siegmund
Waleed’s spun out the Gramsci one liner into a whole book, describing a bunch of symptoms without giving any cause as far as I can tell. Peak Liberalism, I guess. https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/07/waleed-aly-time-of-monsters-future-liberalism-essay
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /ng-interactive/2026/sep/07/us-military-bases-in-australia-map-list-spy-satellite-pine-gap
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/07/zomi-frankcom-israel-gaza-idf-world-central-kitchen-ntwnfb
Please don't rearrange our shoes when we turn up, paramedics in Japan urge L: https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/aug /28/never-tidy-paramedics-shoes-japan-custom-etiquette C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9548196 posted on 2026.09.03 at 06:23:19 (c=1, p=16)
www.theguardian.com/books/2026/a... In The Secret War Against Hate, Pulitzer-prize finalist Steven J Ross looks back at those who infiltrated and prevented hate groups in the US
Interesting contrast in the style of policing employed here as opposed to protests against gender violence, genocide or climate change. Wonder why that is? www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
Mind games and a ‘toss master’: world stone skimming contest returns to Scotland after cheating scandal https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/s ep/06/scottish-isle-easdale-world-stone-skimming-championship-2026?CMP=share_btn_url
The Russian video is not aimed at us. It is aimed at those seeking #appeasement (again). www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s... #R4Today Witkoff says he hopes trilateral talks involving the US, Ukraine and Europe will be announced ‘in short order’
AI could cause global economic downturn, Bank of England governor tells G20 https://www. theguardian.com/business/2026/ aug/31/advanced-frontier-ai-financial-stability-andrew-bailey-g20
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/07/israeli-ministers-brutal-plans-palestinians-gaza
The pubes double down on you not seeing them squirm. # auspol https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/07/australias-top-bureaucrats-want-to-block-sharing-of-clips-from-parliament-on-social-media-to-save-them-from-ridicule
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026... Holyrood ‘inching towards moratorium’ amid concerns over massive proposed developments in Auchtertool and beyond
Everybody sing! Soundclips from 'Rita, Sue And Bob Too' mixed with 'Great Balls Of Fire.' from the album Reckless At The Movies see also: https://www.dailyreckless.com/2022/03/29/torn-apart/ https://www.dailyreckle...
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/07/waleed-aly-time-of-monsters-future-liberalism-essay
"Barclays faces complaint over backing for power plant near world’s largest mangrove forest" # Barclays # Finance # Environment https://www. theguardian.com/global-develop ment/2026/sep/02/bangladesh-india-barclays-bank-legal-complaint-backing-polluting-rampal-power-plant-sundarbans
Whining about influencers among the moneyed class...it's their own spoiled kids ffs https://www. theguardian.com/sport/2026/sep /07/us-open-tennis-influencers-noise-weed
More influencer backlash. Have we reached peak influencer saturation? Yet?? https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /05/colonialism-for-clicks-influencers-attempting-meet-film-worlds-most-isolated-tribes
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a... In Indonesia’s Kalimantan, fires have ravaged tens of thousands of acres, with suffocating smoke reaching Malaysia and putting Singapore on alert
Labor unions gain membership, states pass worker-friendly legislation, and guess where the progress is concentrated # laborday https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/07/labor-unions-membership-increase?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
"BoM forecasts strongest El Niño on record as research points to ‘alarming’ climate change influence" # ElNino # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/04/bom-forecasts-strongest-el-nino-on-record-as-research-points-to-alarming-climate-change-influence
"Judge rules 2,000 Catalina Island deer can be killed to save native plant species" # US # USA # America # Animals # Deer https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/03/catalina-island-deer-california
The Guardian @theguardian.com Europe’s centre fears nationalist wave after # AfD victory but only has itself to blame https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /07/afd-germany-far-right-saxony-anhalt-nationalist-wave-europe-analysis?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=bsky_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1788801224
Letter in The Guardian from a medical secretary about AI transcription : “ A consultant I worked for… had a week’s trial of voice recognition software. He gave up the idea when ‘I recommend two weeks on lansoprazole’ turned into suggesting a two-week holiday on Lanzarote”. https://www. theguardian.com/society/2026/s ep/07/ai-transcriptions-are-no-time-saving-measure-for-doctors
https://www. linkedin.com/posts/neelcshah_k ubernetes-share-7501533149215227904-JU5s/ - Hardening # Kubernetes checklist
Versterkt AI het Dunning Kruger effect? https://www. linkedin.com/posts/janguldento ps_versterkt-ai-het-dunning-kruger-effect-activity-7502959595905077248-e4oG
'Global reckoning for big tech': Australia to force opt-out of social algs L: https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/08/australia-social-media-algorithm-switch-off-opt-out-digital-duty-of-care C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9605874 posted on 2026.09.08 at 01:32:53 (c=0, p=5)
www.theguardian.com/books/ng-int...
AI agents carried out every step of this ransomware attack – then left the victim an 80-page security audit https://www. theregister.com/security/2026/ 09/02/ai-agents-carried-out-every-step-of-this-ransomware-attack-then-left-the-victim-an-80-page-security-audit/5294009
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/07/hhs-report-trans-support-authoritarianism
"The rightwing complainers yearn for a return to the days of Iowa-born Captain Kirk, who fits their conceit of an all-American hero, even though Shatner is Canadian." https://www. theguardian.com/culture/2026/s ep/08/star-trek-at-60-william-shatner # StarTrek # TelevisionHistory # culture
"The plastic waste overtaking New York – and the people trying to curb it" # US # USA # America # NewYork # Plastic # Plastics https://www. theguardian.com/environment/ng -interactive/2026/sep/03/plastic-waste-new-york-environment
Fake content creators are introducing unattainable, AI-generated body images that prey on human nature and exacerbate the struggle for many to reach self-acceptance for their bodies. https://www. axios.com/2026/09/08/ai-fitnes s-influencers-body-ideals
Why are there so many in the # TrumpRegime & MAGA/GOP? Ask GA Rep Mike Collins "Marco Rubio forced to answer for top aide Nate Hochman fired by DeSantis over Nazi symbol" 1- https://www. dailymail.com/news/article-161 11751/marco-rubio-state-department-nate-hochman.html 2- https://www. rawstory.com/marco-rubio-aide/ 3- # NoNazisInUS https://www. instagram.com/reel/DdA50qzBJx1 /?utm_source=ig_web_c
Trump’s approval rating is plummeting – as his fortune grows and grows | Arwa Mahdawi https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/08/trumps-approval-rating-is-plummeting-as-his-fortune-grows-and-grows # TrumpMustGo # KingOfTreason # RepublicansDidThis # NoRepublicansEverAgain # USPol
US police fear Meta smart glasses could be used to secretly record them L: https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/08/us-law-enforcement-meta-smart-glasses C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9611946 posted on 2026.09.08 at 11:39:49 (c=0, p=3)
"Musk" is a new documentary. The Guardian: Elon Musk told ex-girlfriend he needed ‘a legion of children before the civil war’ https://www. theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/ 08/elon-musk-ashley-st-clair-documentary-venice Here's another one: Musk review – epic study of the world’s richest and most banal man https://www. theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/ 08/musk-review-epic-study-worlds-richest-most-banal
To the surprise of absolutely nobody... https://www. theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/ 08/elon-musk-ashley-st-clair-documentary-venice
Time to reflect and gentle giraffes – readers’ best photographs Giraffe calf? You're having a laugh! https://www. theguardian.com/community/gall ery/2026/sep/08/time-to-reflect-and-gentle-giraffes-readers-best-photographs # photography # ReadersPhotos
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /08/anti-afd-protests-germany-far-right-berlin-mecklenburg-western-pomerania?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
How many children will it take to make Elon shut the fuck up and go away? Elon Musk told ex-girlfriend he needed ‘a legion of children before the civil war’ https://www. theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/ 08/elon-musk-ashley-st-clair-documentary-venice # DivestFromMusk # BankruptTesla # TeslaTakedown # CancelStarlink # BoycottSpaceX # ElonMusk # DOGE # Swastikars # USPol
United Utilities fined £1m after discharging raw sewage into Lancashire coast | UK news | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/s ep/08/united-utilities-fined-1m-discharging-raw-sewage-lancashire-coast
You don't want this Sleepwalker backdoor on your Windows machine https://www. theregister.com/security/2026/ 08/24/you-dont-want-this-sleepwalker-backdoor-on-your-windows-machine/5292021
https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/09/electric-car-owners-could-save-hundreds-of-dollars-a-year-under-a-new-government-scheme-heres-how
Old fuckers ... wait, Oh Noes! Burning Man deaths this year triple the average as attendee age at Nevada’s desert festival ticks upward https://www. theguardian.com/culture/2026/s ep/08/burning-man-deaths-nevada
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/08/uk-sanctions-israel-two-state-solution-middle-east-palestinians-andy-burnham
I want in a room with this guy for five minutes. Just five. Mass polygraphs at the Pentagon show Hegseth’s weakness https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/08/pentagon-polygraphs-pete-hegseth-weakness
Is the # Burnham government materially different to the # Starmer one? It is now. It might not go as far as many of us want…but the distance that # Miliband has travelled from standard Foreign Office protocol with # Israel in a few short weeks is incredible. He’s uniquely placed to do this. Go Ed! https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /08/ed-miliband-overturned-decades-foreign-office-inertia
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/09/catastrophic-fears-health-staff-made-lists-of-concerning-cases-days-after-australias-aged-care-funding-tool-launch
AI guardrails only constrain law-abiding players. State actors are already running open weights on hijacked enterprise clouds, automating end-to-end intrusion campaigns in under six hours. https://www. nbcnews.com/tech/security/chin ese-hackers-are-running-ai-stolen-networks-avoid-detection-google-rcna596155
Nopey nope. Maybe society can recover from Trump's Republicans. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/08/racist-plane-real-estate-agent-tied
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /08/ed-miliband-overturned-decades-foreign-office-inertia-illegal-israeli-settlements
The 6 million dollar man! # auspol # rorts https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /live/2026/sep/09/coalition-victoria-energy-bills-labor-one-nation-super-digital-duty-of-care-ntwnfb?page=with%3Ablock-6aa087278f081e01929e6d25#block-6aa087278f081e01929e6d25
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/08/racist-plane-real-estate-agent-tied
WRAITH - Browser Hooking and Blind XSS Page Mirroring - Darknet - Hacking Tools, Hacker News & Cyber Security https://www. darknet.org.uk/2026/09/wraith- browser-hooking-and-blind-xss-page-mirroring/
This is the desired outcome, and it is by design. The chaos is not a stepping stone on the way to a compromised election; it •is• the compromised election. 1/ https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/08/supreme-court-ruling-missouri-gop-congressional-maps
OpenAI Pledges $1bn to Bring its AI Cybersecurity Tools to Essential S https://www. infosecurity-magazine.com/news /openai-pledges-ai-tools-essential/
"United Utilities fined nearly £1m after discharging raw sewage along Lancashire coast" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Sewage # Environment https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/s ep/08/united-utilities-fined-1m-discharging-raw-sewage-lancashire-coast
65% of Enterprises Have Seen AI Agents Act Out of Scope https://www. infosecurity-magazine.com/news /65-percent-enterprises-ai-agents/
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/09/how-one-womans-tesla-was-remotely-controlled-and-harass-by-her-abusive-ex-partner-ntwnfb
https://www. theguardian.com/global-develop ment/2026/sep/09/taliban-afghanistan-women-iran Vile regimes. Truly evil.
Even later stage capitalism! https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/09/electronic-shelf-labels-grocery
"Trump order directs officials to consider stripping protections for gray wolves" # US # USA # America # Trump # Wolves # Animals https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/04/trump-order-gray-wolves
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/09/gloria-steinem-feminist-writers-global-panel-american-civil-rights-activist # feminism # humanrights # gloriasteinem
Reclaiming the streets: the architects clawing back Europe's car-centric spaces L: https://www. theguardian.com/artanddesign/2 026/sep/09/european-prize-urban-public-space-climate-crisis-architects C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9627635 posted on 2026.09.09 at 10:54:16 (c=0, p=4)
Giant black hole of Nicolas Cage’s recent film career consumes Malibu. “A representative for Cage did not immediately respond to a request for comment.” https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/09/large-sinkhole-malibu-california
AI researchers say industry is ‘gambling with our lives’ # devopsish https://www. semafor.com/article/09/09/2026 /ai-researchers-say-industry-is-gambling-with-our-lives
Fun fact: the combined IQ of the protesters is also under 19. https://www. theguardian.com/sport/2026/sep /09/protestors-outside-portsmouth-hotel-confuse-pakistan-cricket-team-migrants
Fuck Trump and EVERY SINGLE Republican. I used to vote for the people over the party and voted for more than one Republican in the past. Those decades have long since passed. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/09/republicans-midterm-convention-trump?CMP=GTUS_email
Google Finds Chinese Hackers Running AI on Compromised Networks https://www. esecurityplanet.com/news/news- chinese-hackers-ai-compromised-clouds/
Charnia 📸 by https:// x.com/JanCherryJovi/status/183 3069730694902090 T. Negus 📸 https:// trowelblazers.com/2015/03/04/t ina-negus/ Others Wikipedia Further reading: https://www. theguardian.com/science/lost-w orlds/2013/oct/11/british-fossils-vandalism-charnwood-forest?fbclid=IwY2xjawUOhulwZG9mBWV4dG4DYWVtAjEwAGJyaWQRMHNRT2R2c3pzcVI2SHpkdGlzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeJlSDK_V7ZCjhnW
With Republicans, everything is a con. Discount gas stations praised by Trump sold $4m of stolen fuel, lawsuit claims https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/a ug/30/krsm-freedom-fuel-discount-gas-stations-stolen-lawsuit # TrumpMustGo # KingOfTreason # RepublicansDidThis # NoRepublicansEverAgain # USPol
They could only accommodate six lies, because other things are happening in the world. Lol. Trump’s top six falsehoods about 9/11 as 25th anniversary nears https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/09/trump-911-falsehoods # TrumpMustGo # KingOfTreason # RepublicansDidThis # NoRepublicansEverAgain # USPol
Don’t make the mistake of being brown and staying in a UK hotel, as the mindless racist thugs may have a go at you. https://www. theguardian.com/sport/2026/sep /09/protestors-outside-portsmouth-hotel-confuse-pakistan-cricket-team-migrants
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/10/victorias-koalas-in-chronically-poor-health-and-population-is-half-what-was-previously-estimated
Marking your calendar? The Guardian: Anthropic researchers say AI could cause human extinction by 2030 https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/09/anthropic-researchers-ai-human-extinction
How does # Trump lie about 9/11? Let us count the ways. #911 https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/09/trump-911-falsehoods
The Trump regime doesn't seem to care that AI might kill us all. Treasury CIO pulled from AI work after upsetting West Wing https://www. politico.com/news/2026/09/09/t reasury-cio-pulled-from-ai-work-after-upsetting-west-wing-01069562 # TrumpMustGo # KingOfTreason # RepublicansDidThis # NoRepublicansEverAgain # USPol
🔒 Security News Digest - 2026-09-09 📊 40 updates from 4 sources: 🔹 darkreading: US Government Accuses Chinese AI Firms of Distilling Frontier Models https://www. darkreading.com/application-se curity/us-government-chinese-ai-firms-distilling-frontier-models 🔹 The Record from Recorded Future News: US disrupts Xinbi Guarantee marketplace fueling the cyber scam economy https:// therecord.media/us
Regulation • Christian Espinosa has a good article Your Penetration Test Can Pass And Still Fail FDA Review ( https://www. forbes.com/councils/forbestech council/2026/07/27/your-penetration-test-can-pass-and-still-fail-fda-review/ ) on the importance of testing the right things for FDA review. I think his points will generalize to other testing such as CRA. (7/10)
AI • In AI is more likely than humans to form biases when hiring ( https://www. technologyreview.com/2026/07/2 0/1140655/ai-biases-hiring-humans/ ), Michelle Kim reports on a study that shows LLM hiring agents can literally invent new biases. • In an April pre-print, Nicholas Sofroniew and colleagues of Anthropic report on Emotion Concepts and their Function in a Large Language Model ( https:// ar
A really annoying headline from The Guardian: https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/09/birdwatch-the-avian-equivalent-of-a-catwalk-model-blue-cranes-are-under-threat Do not anthropomorphise animals, ffs.
Who’s feeling overwhelmed by brand content? https://www. theguardian.com/media/2026/sep /10/instagram-boss-says-users-will-be-overwhelmed-with-brand-content-in-algorithm-free-world
https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/10/august-joint-hottest-month-recorded-globally But guess what, folks? No government is going to bother even *trying* to do something to cut emissions.
Very small start, but I guess we need to hear those voices. ‘It’s a good start’: prominent Israelis welcome UK sanctions on illegal settlements | Israel | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /09/israelis-welcome-uk-sanctions-on-settlements-palestine-west-bank
"Air conditioners are our best bet in the fight against extreme heat – whether we like it or not - Eduardo Porter" # AirConditioning # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/06/climate-crisis-air-conditioning-access
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /10/secret-systems-used-by-israel-in-mass-killings-of-gaza-civilians-revealed-in-new-film
"Record strength El Niño could mean bigger supermarket bills for Australians, experts warn" # Australia # ElNino # Food # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/business/2026/ sep/08/record-strength-el-nino-could-mean-bigger-supermarket-bills-for-australians-experts-warn
"Heatwaves and wildfires are setting back air quality improvements, UN finds" # UN # UnitedNations # Heatwave # Wildfires # AirQuality https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/07/heatwaves-wildfires-setting-back-air-quality-improvements-un-finds
AI and Human Risk Reshape CISO Priorities in 2026 https://www. esecurityplanet.com/threats/ai -and-human-risk-reshape-ciso-priorities-in-2026/
Ella Baron on the abuse of RNLI volunteers in Portsmouth – cartoon https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ picture/2026/sep/09/ella-baron-abuse-rnli-portsmouth-cartoon?CMP=share_btn_url
"Nepal says big polluters must ‘wake up’ as it calls for climate compensation over flood disaster" # Nepal # Flood # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /08/nepal-floods-climate-compensation
so great to see more progressive candidates doing well in the primaries. let's all be sure they get elected: https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/10/rhode-island-david-morales-democratic-socialist
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/08/democrats-elections-affordability-accountability?CMP=share_btn_url
Trump promise of $5,000 for US citizens after midterms decried as ‘bribery’ | Donald Trump | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/10/trump-5000-midterm-cash-dividend-response Right from the Mafia's playbook. Embarrassing!
San Francisco costs more than 2x the national median: $1,900 for a one-bedroom apartment. # the_rent_is_too_damn_high cp. NYC tax on # piedaterre https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/10/san-francisco-mayor-declares-rent-emergency # classdivide
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/09/orwellian-machinery-critics-are-desperate-to-protect-is-the-algorithms-not-laws-that-seek-to-reduce-harm
The # techbros and conservative junk tanks fight back when # Anthropic researcher points out the # AI impending doom that none of the grown ups in power want to open their eyes to… https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/10/anthropic-researchers-warn-ai-musk
AI researchers leave Anthropic and Google: 'There are no adults in the room' L: https://www. nbcnews.com/tech/security/two- ai-researchers-leave-anthropic-google-safety-concerns-rcna597086 C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9651492 posted on 2026.09.10 at 19:23:52 (c=0, p=4)
I turned off my algorithm for 24 hours. Is this how social media used to be? L: https://www. theguardian.com/media/2026/sep /11/i-turned-off-my-instagram-algorithm-opt-out-social-media-reforms-australia C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9652002 posted on 2026.09.10 at 20:29:09 (c=0, p=5)
Check out what's been going on in the world of @ reproducible_builds this month here: https:// reproducible-builds.org/report s/2026-08/ !
"Cities in Great Britain most vulnerable to extreme heat revealed" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Heatwave https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/08/cities-great-britain-most-vulnerable-extreme-heat-revealed
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/11/trump-carney-canada-imperialism
https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/11/tasmanian-devils-lived-alongside-humans-in-pilbara-for-millennia-juukan-gorge-fossils-reveal
"Polanski calls for report on ecosystem collapse to be published in full" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Environment https://www. theguardian.com/politics/2026/ sep/09/zack-polanski-calls-report-ecosystem-collapse-published-greens
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/11/trump-carney-canada-imperialism # cdnpoli # uspoli # tariffs
The Outer Worlds type sht https://www. theguardian.com/business/2026/ sep/11/tinned-mackerel-jack-substitution
I can't wait to not see it. https://www. theguardian.com/stage/2026/sep /10/sacha-baron-cohen-quentin-tarantino-west-end-debut-popinjay-cavalier
‘They know the house they are bombing is full of children’: NAZA’s directors on their devastating film about Israeli intelligence | Film | The Guardian https://www. theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/ 11/naza-directors-film-israeli-intelligence-rachel-szor-yuval-abraham-
Don't build tools for AI agents https://www. seangoedecke.com/dont-build-to ols-for-ai-agents/ > Lots of people are making the case that we should stop building software for human users and start building it for AI agents. This kind of makes sense. # ai # aiagents
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /12/yemen-houthi-advance-red-sea-coast-displaces-civilians-bab-al-mandab
When fascism takes over in the UK, remember the name Ben Delo, because this convicted felon is one of the main backers of it: https://www. theguardian.com/politics/2026/ sep/11/reform-uk-given-record-36m-donation-by-british-crypto-billionaire
Hmm, was the UK's National Air Traffic Control system susceptible to a SQL injection attack? https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /12/military-aircraft-reportedly-blamed-for-uk-air-traffic-control-outage?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other Captain Bobby Tables strikes again
This is quite severe mental illness https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/12/chatbots-feel-dream-meet-man-leading-fight-ai-artificial-intelligence-rights
Naomi Klein: Extreme wealth has a deranging effect. Turns you into a supremacist L: https://www. theguardian.com/books/2026/sep /12/naomi-klein-extreme-wealth-has-a-deranging-effect-it-turns-you-into-a-supremacist C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9671135 posted on 2026.09.12 at 07:08:58 (c=0, p=7)
“Tiocfaidh ár lá”, says, erm… Donald Trump(?) Lol, Jesus Christ. This should at least wind up some Unionists. # Trump https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/live/2 026/sep/12/donald-trump-ireland-golf-catherine-connolly-us-politics-latest-news-updates
WatchTower posted this on LinkedIn yesterday https://www. linkedin.com/posts/watchtowr_w atchtowr-intel-is-already-observing-in-the-wild-activity-7504127032608415744-8JqE/ More: The Hacker News: GitLab CVSS 10 File-Read Flaw Draws In-the-Wild Probes After Disclosure https:// thehackernews.com/2026/09/gitl ab-cvss-10-file-read-flaw-draws-in.html @ thehackernews # GitLab # infosec # vulnerability
LG denies TV spying claims, says tracking and snooping concerns 'not true' L: https://www. tomshardware.com/tech-industry /big-tech/lg-strongly-denies-tv-security-claims-says-tracking-and-snooping-concerns-not-true-online-investigation-claims-216-000-000-spy-tvs-record-audio C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9645480 posted on 2026.09.10 at 11:31:37 (c=26, p=7)
What a great movie! I guess we never quite understood how big # Oasis is in the UK. # music # rock # movie https://www. theguardian.com/music/2026/sep /05/oasis-dont-look-back-in-anger-tour-movie-review?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Mastodon. Teeth! TEETH! https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/12/fossilized-mastodon-tooth-10000-years-found-california
Oh no, we need to slow down, so we cannot guarantee you the fast progress anymore, but we still need those huge piles of money because safety… https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/12/we-must-slow-the-pace-ceo-of-anthropic-calls-for-an-ai-slowdown
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/13/extreme-weather-unprecedented-feel-normal
"Two more people arrested over ‘mountain of illegal waste’ dumped in Oxfordshire" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Environment https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/08/two-more-people-arrested-over-mountain-of-waste-dumped-in-oxfordshire
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/12/democrats-republican-midterm-convention
https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/13/afd-germany-elon-musk What a soulless ghoul he is.
'It can’t go on like this. Andy Burnham needs to introduce a cap on political donations. Our democracy depends on it.' https://www. theguardian.com/politics/2026/ sep/11/reform-uk-given-record-36m-donation-by-british-crypto-billionaire
Check out my latest article: AI Is Not Superhuman - Part II https://www. linkedin.com/pulse/ai-superhum an-part-ii-roger-grimes-wiqne
"So we face a choice: delay and obstruct AI adoption in the name of social justice, or embrace it in a radically altered form. I prefer the latter." https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/13/ai-will-transform-capitalism-but-how
Apropos of absolutely nothing, have been thinking about this incident a lot lately https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 2/jun/12/google-engineer-ai-bot-sentient-blake-lemoine
Rare show of unity from rival developers after safety warnings from Anthropic boss and AI researchers. https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/13/openai-sam-altman-elon-musk-back-anthropic-calls-brakes-ai-development
Farfight poor result in Sweden, thankfully, but the centre left has moved in their direction. https://www. theguardian.com/world/live/202 6/sep/13/sweden-general-election-social-democrats-magdalena-sweden-democrats-ulf-kristersson-andersson-far-right-europe-latest-news-updates
Failing upwards https://www. theguardian.com/society/2026/s ep/13/grenfell-fire-director-laura-johnson-barnet-council-housing
A flagpole? That's ... new. California woman charged with murder after allegedly killing husband with flagpole https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/11/california-woman-murder-charge-flagpole
Uh Huh Burning Man at 40: the once anarchic desert festival faces a midlife crisis https://www. theguardian.com/culture/2026/s ep/13/burning-man-crowd-age
The Charlie Kirk statue that was vandalized wasn’t this one, but this was a pretty funny story, so here ya go. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/j ul/20/sculptor-charlie-kirk-statue-new-york
# Gaza # Israel # NAZA https://www. theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/ 14/gaza-documentary-makers-naza-israel-citizenship-ntwnfb
American "No Tab Pete" war mongering has been a bust..This is what his "no defense department" means for allies and partners https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /14/saudi-pipeline-drone-attack-houthis-global-oil-supply-prices
https://www. theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/ 14/gaza-documentary-makers-naza-israel-citizenship-ntwnfb
"World must reject climate culture wars or face economic ruin, says UN’s Stiell" # UN # UnitedNations # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/10/august-joint-hottest-month-recorded-globally
A rare piece of good news. https://www. theguardian.com/environment/ng -interactive/2026/sep/13/bird-ecuador-rare-species-jocotoco-antpitta-foundation-conservation-biodiversity-aoe
Trump's pedophile protection service evacuated an American diplomat from London as the cops were closing in. https://www. theguardian.com/politics/2026/ sep/14/ministers-us-diplomat-accused-indecent-images-children-uk
China joins the chorus. China’s spy agency warns of AI risk to national security https://www. ft.com/content/8715d1c6-054d-4 eab-bcad-147acebfd2a9?syn-25a6b1a6=1
"UK ministers explore raising price of water for industrial users amid shortages" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Water https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/10/water-shortages-uk-supply-raising-price
オバマ氏は、民主党はAI政策に関して「非常に明確な計画」を持つべきだと述べた。 NBC News： https://www. nbcnews.com/politics/congress/ obama-says-democrats-clear-plan-ai-policy-rcna597555 / 関連 / 「中道左派は、現代社会の懸念事項に対応する新たな社会契約を提示する必要がある」とロドリゴ・ヴァスは確信している。「自動化、人工知能、あるいは仕事の未来に関して、社会民主主義者の立場について明確な議論は存在しない。」 https:// mastodon.social/@thessan/11632 0878343962477
"NHS reports busiest ever summer as heatwaves drive up hospital admissions" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Heatwave # Climate # ClimateChange https://www. theguardian.com/society/2026/s ep/10/nhs-busiest-ever-summer-heatwaves-hospital-admissions
"Tech stocks fall after calls for AI development to slow down" # AI # Extinction # Disaster # Technology # Software # News # UN # Poverty # EU # Asia # China # Safety # Security https://www. bbc.com/news/live/cm70d91rg7l4t
"High level" article outlining the AI "race" and concerns over safety. Free for 7 days. # AI # safety https://www. bloomberg.com/news/articles/20 26-09-14/china-rejects-ai-fearmongering-after-amodei-urges-slowdown?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc4OTM4ODYyOSwiZXhwIjoxNzg5OTkzNDI5LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUTENGRUhLSzNOWTkwMCIsImJjb
If # ApartheidClyde is backing it, we KNOW it's a market pump for the IPOs--the stuff they’re warning about sounds pretty much like his Dark Enlightenment jam.... 😖 https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/13/openai-sam-altman-elon-musk-back-anthropic-calls-brakes-ai-development
"English winemakers expect ‘vintage year’ after record-breaking summer heat" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Wine https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/s ep/10/english-winemakers-vintage-grapes-harvest-heatwave
☁️🤖 𝗔𝗜, 𝗖𝗹𝗼𝘂𝗱 & 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘁𝘆. 𝗔𝗹𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗲. On September 22, 𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗔𝗡𝗢𝗜𝗗 joins 𝗖𝗶𝘃𝗼 𝗡𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗼𝗻 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 to explore what’s next for cloud infrastructure, AI and digital sovereignty. 📍 London, UK 👉 Will you be there? Come and connect with us. https://www. relianoid.com/about-us/events/ civo-navigate-london-2026/ # RELIANOID
https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/ng-int eractive/2026/sep/14/royal-crown-branded-africans-britain-monarchy-slave-trade-trafficking
“An unholy alliance is working toward an apocalyptic future from which only a chosen few will emerge unscathed. It’s becoming clear how we stop them” https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/ng-int eractive/2026/sep/13/end-times-fascists-essay?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
Is Cybersecurity Still Worth Learning in 2026? AI agents are finding security bugs faster than researchers can report them. Should you still learn cybersecurity? David Bombal speaks with Arizona State University professor Yan Shoshitaishvili about his lab’s discovery of over 1,000 Linux kernel vulnerabilities, why human expertise made the difference, and how to use AI to build your skills without
Government lacks ability to verify AI labs’ claims, experts say https://www. cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai- national-security-risks-ist-survey/829516/
They want us dead. Don't they? https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/14/pfas-firms-tidal-wave-forever-chemicals-ai-industry-demand-datacentres
What To Say To Someone Worried That AI Will Kill All Humans https://www. linkedin.com/pulse/what-say-so meone-worried-ai-kill-all-humans-roger-grimes-sbrne
DiaperDaddy thinking he's smart again. Trump claims he is only ‘guardrail’ needed to control AI as top Republicans join him in dismissing calls for more checks https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/live/2 026/sep/14/donald-trump-mail-in-voting-supreme-court-blocked-ukraine-oil-diplomat-latest-news-updates
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /14/brazil-bolsonaro-far-right-minas-gerais?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other I continue to ask, why are elections between such different candidates in such a polarized environment so close to even? Is politics random?
Don’t let AI distract from cybersecurity basics, officials and executives warn https://www. cybersecuritydive.com/news/ai- cybersecurity-basics-billington/829777/
All together now: AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAARRRRRRRGGGGGGHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! https://www. sfgate.com/sf-culture/article/ guttural-scream-contest-22426539.php
Hahaha. Public servant asks for “‘enormous’ amounts of money”. AKA Tuesday. # auspol https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/15/australias-outdated-technology-is-vulnerable-to-ai-hacking-attacks-signals-chief-says
And then sometimes I’m less optimistic. https://www. newyorker.com/magazine/2026/07 /20/when-ai-is-a-member-of-the-family
To be fair, a Russian oligarch paid for Dawn’s and my wedding… hold on… I’m informed that my wife’s parents paid for it, as is traditional in the USA. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/14/russian-oligarch-trump-jr-wedding
I would argue it’s not even extreme wealth, just a matter of degree. https://www. theguardian.com/books/2026/sep /12/naomi-klein-extreme-wealth-has-a-deranging-effect-it-turns-you-into-a-supremacist
https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/14/europe-ai-datacentres-growth-us-china-ecb-christine-lagarde Revised headline: EU must prop up NVIDIA.
Texted the family this: “Maryland boy recovering from surgeries after rabid beaver attack at state park” https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/14/maryland-rabid-beaver-attack Dawn: “I had never heard of rabies in beavers before. Boy, beaver bites must really hurt, given the size of their teeth.” Paul provides a link to the movie “Zombeavers” which is apparently real. I know what we’ll be
Democracy indicators in US at lowest levels for 50 years, data shows https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/15/us-democracy-indicators-lowest-for-50-years?CMP=share_btn_url
The single largest emitter of methane is Energy Transfer in Louisiana https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/14/us-companies-methane-pollution-rankings
Ben Jennings on Reform UK’s bumper weekend of donations – cartoon https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ picture/2026/sep/14/ben-jennings-reform-uk-donations-cartoon-nigel-farage?CMP=share_btn_url
GuardBreaker: Derailing AI-assisted malware analysis with a code comment https://www. welivesecurity.com/en/business -security/guardbreaker-derailing-ai-assisted-malware-analysis-code-comment/
Politico: Trump says only guardrails that AI needs is 'STRONG AND SMART' president https://www. politico.com/news/2026/09/14/d onald-trump-ai-regulation-pushback-01074230 Trump says he protects America from AI threats. He protects America by declaring the threats a hoax.
https://www. theguardian.com/commentisfree/ 2026/sep/15/germany-vote-afd-politics-elections-dictatorship
Here are the American designs for millions of humans to be forced into AI factories and forced labor. These cages look like datacenter racks. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/14/alligator-alcatraz-immigration-jail-cages-report
"Federal court rejects Trump order keeping Michigan coal plant open" # US # USA # America # Michigan # Energy https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/11/federal-court-rejects-trump-michigan-coal-plant
Oh look, another Republican piggy https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/15/nicole-saphier-supplement-sales-surgeon-general-nominee
https://www. theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/ 14/elsinore-movie-review-andrew-scott # Theatre # PerformingArts # Arts # Stage # Review # AndrewScott # IanCharleson # Aids
"Speed up electricity grid upgrade or else face higher bills, warns UK watchdog" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Energy # Renewables https://www. theguardian.com/business/2026/ sep/11/speed-up-electricity-grid-upgrade-or-else-face-higher-bills-warns-uk-watchdog
Sacrificing unvested equity to announce extinction is just free PR, letting the labs position themselves as the only qualified wardens of the apocalypse they are building. https://www. theguardian.com/global/2026/se p/15/ai-doomsday-warning-jacob-coxon-anthropic
"Labor ditches new packaging laws to cut plastic waste, sparking unprecedented ‘scale and breadth of outrage’" # Australia # Plastic # Plastics # Environment https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/12/labor-ditch-new-packaging-laws-breaking-promise-plastic-waste
Imagine that! Texas police department ordered closed for failing to provide any benefit to community https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/15/trinidad-texas-police-department-disbanded # USPol
OpenAI Wants to Know If an AI Industry Slowdown Would Even Be Legal L: https://www. wired.com/story/openai-wants-t o-know-if-an-ai-industry-slowdown-would-even-be-legal/ C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9713132 posted on 2026.09.15 at 10:31:43 (c=0, p=5)
WTAF?! https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/15/private-equity-firms-energy-assets-greenhouse-gas
Real headline in a normal, sane world would be “AI talks bollocks” but this is not a normal, sane world. https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/15/syd-barrett-ai-chat-language-poetic-tech-bro-jargon-oversight
My mother would resurrect like an Angry Jeasus to strangle me. ‘I created my mom and talk to her’: AI ghosts and deathslop are changing the way we mourn https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/15/ai-grief-bot-death-isolation
https://www. theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2 026/sep/15/no-big-deal-review-is-this-how-ai-ends-humanity-with-a-sitcom-so-bad-it-bores-you-to-death
The DOJ is trying to obtain details about a journalist's LinkedIn interactions, but LinkedIn, joined by other tech companies, says the request is overly broad (Politico) https://www. politico.com/news/2026/09/15/l inked-in-justice-department-case-arguments-01077872 http:// mediagazer.com/260915/p18#a260 915p18
https://www. linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:l i:groupPost:13983251-7503072191815811072/ - A cool infographic on # k8s ServiceTypes. I always find it awkward to explain the differences. Well done https://www. linkedin.com/in/neelcshah/ .
LLMs produce a sequence of distributions of groups of letters that statistically resemble language that is recognisable to us in varying degrees. https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/15/syd-barrett-ai-chat-language-poetic-tech-bro-jargon-oversight
i have no idea who these singers are but let's all go buy their albums??? https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/15/ed-sheeran-macklemore-palestine-openers-finneas
it turns out you can just get rid of the police. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/15/trinidad-texas-police-department-disbanded
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /gallery/2026/sep/16/nsw-bumper-canola-crops-shine-on-in-pictures
https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/15/australia-indigenous-population-before-colonisation-underestimated-ntwnfb
US funded genocide. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/15/trump-administration-bomb-supply-israel-gaza
Taking a break from having sex with animals the FBI rounded up every single one of the 7 non citizens who voted in the last 8 years in Texas. 7 – “a big development”. # uspol https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/live/2 026/sep/15/supreme-court-mail-ballot-restrictions-midterm-elections-trump-ai-politics-latest-news-updates
‘My future is in the EU’: the Ukrainian children who don’t want to go home Thousands of children in state care were evacuated when Russia invaded. Kyiv wants them back – but many resist www.theguardian.com/global-devel... Thousands of children in state care were evacuated when Russia invaded. Kyiv wants them back – but many resist
#auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... Correspondence requests state MP Melissa Horne to lobby on NextDC’s behalf – but contains alleged AI-created errors
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /16/von-der-leyen-mark-carney-canada-eu-first-associate-member Is Paedo McCankles throwing tomato sauce at the walls yet?
Who wants to be on the same stage with someone so gutless? www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Uncanny and unappetizing: appetites spoil as AI images take over food menus L: https://www. theguardian.com/technology/202 6/sep/06/ai-food-menu-images C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9725197 posted on 2026.09.16 at 07:38:57 (c=0, p=3)
"SUVs are making Britain’s potholes worse, say scientists" https://www. theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/a pr/11/suv-britain-potholes-worse-scientists-heavier-cars Prof Anna Goodman: “The typical SUV exerts around five times more force on the road than the typical passenger car. The dramatic shift to SUVs in the past 20 years – from 3% of cars on the road in England to over 30% – is expected to have p
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s... Beijing hits back after Anthropic CEO calls for US to impede China’s progress in AI
Chinese hacking firm’s AI ambitions reveal new model for private intelligence: Report https://www. firstpost.com/tech/chinese-hac king-firms-ai-ambitions-reveal-new-model-for-private-intelligence-report-14046262.html
LOL. We may have escaped a bad emergency AI safety bill being rushed through because Johnson sent the house home until the midterms to avoid a Hegseth impeachment vote. They don’t come back until November 9th. https://www. cnn.com/2026/09/16/politics/ho use-early-recess-hegseth-impeachment
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Wow, the 7th largest super-emitter of methane in the USA is Inez, Kentucky, population 546. Many people don't realize how much methane coal emits. https://www. theguardian.com/environment/20 26/sep/14/us-companies-methane-pollution-rankings
www.wsj.com/tech/ai/ai-a... Saying AI is super intelligent just because it can cause damage, is the same as saying that a gun/bullet is super intelligent Airplanes, elevators and restaurants all have regulations to ensure their safe operation. Many experts argue for similar conventional measures for AI.
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /17/trump-calls-eu-offer-to-canada-associate-membership-laughable-threatens-tariffs Oh, Trumplestiltskin is so cross! Sad.
https://www. theguardian.com/world/2026/sep /17/tom-phillips-nz-inquiry-who-why-how-fugitive-father-kids-new-zealand-police
https://www. theguardian.com/global-develop ment/2026/sep/17/turkey-raids-detains-dozens-crackdown-lgbtq-activists-journalists # Gay
https://www. aljazeera.com/news/2026/9/16/m acklemore-pledges-1m-in-tour-earnings-to-palestinian-groups # KraftSupportsGenocide
Queensland LNP sending kids to camps, & I think we all know which kids. https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /live/2026/sep/17/labor-immigration-policy-tony-burke-anthony-albanese-one-nation-ntwnfb?page=with%3Ablock-6aab83898f085ae39c3f550f#block-6aab83898f085ae39c3f550f Federal Labor setting up a whole new camp to send lapsed visa folks to. https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026
"‘We can see into the other room’: insurers face surge in subsidence claims" # UK # UnitedKingdom # Houses # Heatwave https://www. theguardian.com/business/2026/ sep/12/subsidence-uk-insurers-double-surge-claims-hot-summers
"Hide and chic: are clothes and apparel made from alternative leathers better for the environment?" # Leather # Textiles # Fashion https://www. theguardian.com/australia-news /2026/sep/12/hide-and-chic-are-clothes-and-apparel-made-from-alternative-leathers-better-for-the-environment
Revolut bank facing $3M ransom demand after impersonation scam L: https://www. theguardian.com/business/2026/ sep/17/revolut-reportedly-facing-3m-ransom-demand-after-hackers-steal-hundreds-of-customers-data C: https:// news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4 9743829 posted on 2026.09.17 at 13:24:17 (c=1, p=3)
"The bird that changed Ecuador: how a chance discovery of a rare species helped to save many more" # Ecuador # Birds # Animals https://www. theguardian.com/environment/ng -interactive/2026/sep/13/bird-ecuador-rare-species-jocotoco-antpitta-foundation-conservation-biodiversity-aoe
"Scientists find nine new sponge species in glimpse of Alaska’s deep-sea diversity" # US # USA # America # Alaska # Animals # Oceans https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/14/deep-sea-sponges-discovery-mining-fishing
Amanuel Gebremedhin & Karen McVeigh: Fifty billion # trees by 2030: how # Ethiopia is recruiting citizens across the country to plant, plant, plant # climatechange https://www. theguardian.com/global-develop ment/2026/sep/17/i-see-them-like-my-own-children-reforesting-ethiopia-with-50bn-trees-one-step-at-a-time
ONION HEADLINE: Law enforcement forced to take the same precautions as women they denied help for digital stalking and doxxing. https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/17/fbi-ice-tradwife-doxing
https:// devblogs.microsoft.com/azure-s ql/bacpac-and-dacpac-the-similarities-and-differences/ - # MSSQL 's Bacpac and Dacpac files explained and compared. Great post https://www. linkedin.com/in/drew-skwiers-k oballa/ .
https://www. theguardian.com/us-news/2026/s ep/17/fbi-ice-tradwife-doxing Look out # ice !