Google executives are great people. They spend millions of dollars to support open-source software and undermine commercial solutions
Google Summer of Code is a global program focused on bringing more developers into open source software development.
The Witcher 3's expansion reveal is scheduled for next month
And other headlines that could come from 2026 or 2015.
Despite now being seven years old, Devil May Cry 5 just had its best year of sales yet
Resident Evil and Street Fighter games also saw large year-on-year increases…
FTC sues Hims & Hers for sending user health info to Meta, Snap
The Federal Trade Commission, joined by Utah and California, by and through Los Angeles County Counsel, today sued Hims & Hers alleging that the telehealth provider shared consumers’ sensitive
File Browser is being archived on 2026-09-01
File Browser is winding down and this is the last planned release. The repository is archived on 2026-09-01. After that date there will be no further releases, bug fixes, or security fixes. Existin...
How did Atari apply side art to Arcade Cabinets?
One of the most fascinating sequences in Atari’s arcade manufacturing process in the early 80s, was the application of the fabulous artwork that adorned all of its cabinets from the golden ag…
Elon Musk’s AI company sues Minnesota Attorney General Ellison over nudification ban
An artificial intelligence development company created by the world’s richest man, Elon Musk, sued Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison Monday over Minnesota’s new law that bans the use of what’s known as nudificati…
Plasma 6.7
Plasma 6.7 brings powerful new features to KDE’s classic desktop, and refines its user experience to new levels.
Looking for Playtesters - We're Building a Fast-Paced Pixel Strategy RPG
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To British(UK)/US: Sign the petition "Introduce an immediate ban on the sale and promotion of smart glasses"
The government should immediately ban the sale and promotion of glasses that contain recording capability. The government should explore using existing laws, such as RIPA, GDPR, DPA to take immediate action, whilst begi…
I Watched Every Soviet Leader's Favorite Films
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Cleveland city council votes to continue Flock Safety camera contract (American Democracy hahah)
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GrapheneOS duress PIN could land a man in prison
A US man is being prosecuted after allegedly using a GrapheneOS duress PIN to wipe his Pixel during a border search.
Nintendo Responds To Tariff Refunds Lawsuit, Tells Customers They "Got What They Bargained For"
Don't go expecting to get any money back if you bought Nintendo products affected by the illegal US tariffs.
Every tech IPO cycle promised to spread wealth around. None of them ever did
Tech IPO fortunes keep landing in the same zip codes, with the AI boom expected to pack 12,000 new millionaires into San Francisco alone
Self-Host Weekly (10 July 2026)
Everybody's mad, nobody's leaving
Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse - Announcement Trailer | XBOX Games Showcase 2026
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"If You Know, You Know" - Fascist economic traps, petrodollar collapse, and the fight to wake up before it's too late.
A user-friendly Nostr client for exploring relay feeds
FOSS Discord alternative Fluxer releases v2
Fluxer v2 is out, mobile clients are open source, self-hosting is improving, and public development is moving back to GitHub.
South Korean stock market at three-month low as AI sell-off intensifies
Samsung and SK Hynix fall by more than 10% amid renewed fears over AI spending and Chinese competition
Some people's chats with Claude AI found publicly available online
Hundreds of conversations with Anthropic’s chatbot were discovered as being publicly accessible.
Kdenlive 26.04.2 released 🎉 🥳
The second maintenance release of the 26.04 series is out with the usual batch of bug fixes and improvements for workflow and stability. This update comes with fixes to rendering, timeline editing, project file handling…
Canada wants to join the age verification bandwagon and censor the internet with Bill C-34
The legislation aims to censor political speech, while putting draconian rules around what kids can do online
Google shuts down its Nobel-prize winning AlphaFold project as it focuses on Gemini
DeepMind's award-winning AlphaFold team is no more.
Former Valve writer says PlayStation killing physical discs is no conspiracy: "You, the consumer, have made your choice, and the choice is …
But what if I don't like the consequences of my actions?
Mark Zuckerberg Says US Should Not Ban Chinese AI Models, Warns of Regulatory Capture. The Trump administration is expected to announce a v…
Mark Zuckerberg told the Financial Times the United States should not block Chinese AI models, and warned of "regulatory capture" if American frontier labs help vet competing models. He made the case in a Wall Street Jo…
Demon Bluff Demo - very fun puzzle game
The cards lie! In this single-player social deduction game, demons have infiltrated your village and disguised themselves as allies. Every card you turn over is either a friend or a foe. Can you see through their bluff?
Dinosaurs of the Wild West | Official Kickstarter Trailer (4K)
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AI companies are anonymously buying and destroying millions of books through middleman services to avoid headlines about AI companies buyin…
Booksellers say they're facing a sudden surge of orders for seemingly random rare books—and fear they might be profiting from their destruction.
Wikimedia staff in the US have formed a trade union, but the foundation has refused to recognise it
Following the UK, a branch of Wiki Workers United was also established in the US. At the same time, the Wikimedia Foundation refused to recognise the trade union without holding a vote.
SpaceX and Tesla shed $1.2 trillion in July as Apple keeps the megacaps afloat: Chart of the Day
Elon Musk's Tesla and SpaceX are having a brutal July. Meanwhile, Apple is quietly having its best month in four years.
Monerokon is is 3 weeks
Monero Konferenco (“MoneroKon”) is an annual meeting of privacy advocates, cypherpunks, researchers, and developers and is designed to disseminate scientific and technical results in privacy-enhancing technologies and d…
TIL There is a pink Kryptonite that makes Superman gay or effeminate
Kryptonite is a fictional material that appears primarily in Superman stories published by DC Comics. In its best-known form, it is a green, crystalline material originating from Superman's home world of Krypton that em…
TIL that nearly half of US adults struggled to afford healthcare last year
Forty-six percent of U.S. adults — regardless of insurance type — reported struggling to afford healthcare last year, according to a report released Wednesday by the Urban Institute, a nonprofit research think tank. The…
eBay pays $46M to journalists it targeted in bizarre harassment campaign
eBay sent bloody pig mask and other macabre deliveries to journalists' home.
DEF CON bans Meta-style 'pervert glasses'
More organizers prohibit camera-equipped specs, even with prescription lenses
California's largest AI data center project suing for access to 287 million gallons of Colorado River water, 0.03% of Imperial Valley’s sup…
Sues the Imperial Irrigation District to get it.
Capcom says shifting from auteur-driven development to team-led development is what transformed the company and allowed flagship IPs to sur…
Capcom president and COO Haruhiro Tsujimoto talks about one of the company's biggest organizational changes.
Most Transsexual Porn Is Watched By Straight Men
Every Friday on the blog, I answer people’s questions about sex, love, and relationships. This week’s question comes from a reader of the blog who was curious about why so many heterosexual men are pleasuring themselves…
Godot engine’s key figures answer a developer’s questions about everything from console porting and user support, to AI and the engine’s fu…
A Godot developer interviews W4 Games for AUTOMATON, discussing topics like console porting, user support, AI, and the engine’s future.
Chipmaker CXMT becomes mainland China's most valuable listed firm
The company's shares soared by nearly 470% in its market debut, as the AI boom drives chip demand.
AI companies are now destroying warehouses full of rare books
The damage caused by the AI regime has yet to be fully realized.
TIL: There are giant viruses and they get viruses
Long overlooked because of their size, giant viruses are now redefining the frontiers of microbiology.
Federal prosecutors charge 15 people with impeding agents during Minnesota immigration crackdown
Federal prosecutors have charged 15 people with impeding federal agents during a massive immigration surge in Minnesota earlier this year.
State: More than 30 water systems targeted in cyberattack
A statewide response is underway after more than 30 community water systems across Minnesota were targeted in a "coordinated cyberattack," officials said on Tuesday.
syncspirit v0.4.5 release!
[core] monitor in realtime changes on filesystem (on watched folders) [core] allow partial directory rescan [core] do not accept files with non-valid utf8 filenames [win32] write simple dump on cra...
Aaluxx of Maya Protocol on Decentralized Swaps & Untraceable Digital Cash (MT 375)
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Mesmalie - Release Date Trailer
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The smartest goon in Gotham
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A missing underscore sent innocent man to prison for 18 months
When the first step goes wrong, bad results follow.