Aug 12, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Justice Clarence Thomas Talking About Thomas Sewell with My Hoover Colleague Peter Robinson In this episode of The Sowell Legacy, Justice Clarence Thomas joins Peter Robinson for a wide-ranging conversation about the thinker… The post Justice Clarence Thomas Talking About Thomas Sewell wi...
Aug 12, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Did you know? Only one Beard Papa’s in all of eastern Japan sells soft serve in a cream puff The legendary Japanese chain known for its heavenly cream puffs has only a handful of stores where you can pair pastry with an icy treat. Japanese cream puff (“choux cream”) specialty store Beard P...
Aug 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Manifesting Inventory Read Manifesting Inventory Customer: "Hey, I'm looking for [item]." Me: "Ah, sorry. We don't stock that." Customer: "It's black with a flat top, quite heavy and made with wood." Me: "Yes, I know wh...
Aug 11, 2026 from Above the Law Someone Is Keeping Up With Milbank — See Also Keeping That Raise On Ice: Ice Miller increases associate pay in New York, but not until 2027. Blame It On The AI: Company tried to pin labor law violation on ChatGPT. The Tech Isn't The Key: Legal...
Aug 11, 2026 from Hackaday Fixing a Dead Makita Battery with a 20 Cent Part It’s no real secret that battery packs for power tools aren’t the foremost when it comes to user serviceability, so if said battery pack suddenly stops charging outside of warranty, …read more
Aug 11, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com You’ve Bot A Problem Read You’ve Bot A Problem Me: "I apologize, sir, but I am afraid I cannot send out your parcel. The address does not exist." Customer: "It doesn't exist? But that's what Amazon gave me!" Me: "Yes, ...
Aug 11, 2026 from News - AlternativeTo.net OpenAI launches official ChatGPT desktop app for Linux with Codex support OpenAI has FINALLY launched an official ChatGPT desktop app for Linux 🐧, responding to repeated requests from the open source and developer communities. This release provides Linux users with a ded...
Aug 11, 2026 from The Jamestown Foundation Lessons Learned From Russia’s War Against Ukraine: The Case of Estonia Richard D. Hooker, Jr.
Aug 11, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy "In Its 870 Paragraphs, 269 Pages, and 63 Causes of Action," the Complaint "is just too damned long"—no, actually, it "includes the kind of extraordinary level of extraneous detail that necessitates repleader."
Aug 11, 2026 from The Emu Café Social Pook-Emu Bee: Links For 08-11-26 We keep the Pook-Emu Bee link momentum going with more links from around the web. Articles 1 | NYC first lady Rama Duwaji traveling to Syria, Lebanon — with taxpayer-funded NYPD security detail: so...
Aug 11, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 11 August 2026 Delululemon Edition Top Story Sergey Brin has now spent $100 million opposing California's demented billionaire tax. (Tech Crunch) The article says the tax would cost Brin $13 billion, but if so th...
Aug 11, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Stray cats almost became classified as an invasive species in Japan but the change was overturned This week, the Ministry of the Environment is caught between intensely divided public opinion on what’s truly best for cats vs. other species. Given Japan’s love for all things feline in the modern...
Aug 11, 2026 from It's FOSS These Open Source Devs Are Reverse-Engineering Xbox Game Pass for Linux They have already cracked Xbox game downloads, and macOS support is also being worked on.
Aug 11, 2026 from The Universe of Discourse There are two kinds of theorems In mathematical study there are two kinds of theorems, which serve very different purposes. Math instruction follows the same pattern. Students are often very puzzled by this, and rightly so, becau...
Aug 11, 2026 from GadgeteerZA SoloMD is a simpler markdown open-source app that opens your whole Obsidian vault “Obsidian is probably one of the best note-taking apps out there, but it’s not open-source, which is fine, there are perfectly good reasons for that. But a part of the Obsidian user base has always...
Aug 11, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition Origin of Life Would Not Have Been Favored Solely by Fortuitous Circumstances: Scientists Discover Early Earth’s Volcanic Rocks Contained Reactive Phosphorus For more than seven decades, phosphorus has represented one of the great paradoxes in the study of the origin of life. This element, indispensable for the existence of living beings as we know them...
Aug 11, 2026 from Daily Medieval Edmund Mortimer's Later Life Although he was a thorn in the side of King Henry IV, because he had a greater claim to the throne and was used as a focal point for rebellion, Edmund Mortimer was nevertheless kept alive and safe....
Aug 11, 2026 from Your Local Epidemiologist EO for routine childhood vaccines, Covid-19, fire, heat, and more The Dose (August 11)
Aug 11, 2026 from Chuck Carroll's RSS Feed Converting FLACs to Opus I have music collection of over 12,000 tracks. I prefer to actually own my music (ie digital files) and being able to play it on any device I choose rather than using a service like Spotify. That s...
Aug 11, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Weather Report A funny way of observing these entries is that they are a daily "weather report" in a certain sense. More established readers are well aware of the patterns in my prose when I'm manic or depressed,...
