SquidRouterModule, unrelated to Squid Router, exploited for $3.2 million
"Dangerous" AI models are coming no matter what
AI models with advanced hacking capabilities will soon be the norm.
The Sunday — June 14
This is the Tangle Sunday Edition, a brief roundup of our independent politics coverage plus some extra features for your Sunday morning reading. Correction. Last week, in our…
What's left from SCOTUS, and when to expect it
There are still 20 argued cases awaiting action, with 19 opinions expected. Also: Talking with TPM about Trump's anti-trans attacks. And, for paid subscribers: Closing my tabs.
Proposed UI rule of thumb : “If I take a...
Proposed UI rule of thumb : “If I take a screenshot of your app at any moment, it must make sense.”
EFFecting Change: LGBTQ+ Solidarity Against the Tide of Surveillance
LGBTQ+ communities are facing an escalating wave of censorship and targeted surveillance, but we can push back through mutual solidarity. Join us live to learn how safer virtual…
AI and Brain-Computer Interface Allow Speechless ALS Patient To Work a Full-Time Job
UC Davis researchers say an implanted brain-computer interface has allowed Casey Harrell, an ALS patient who cannot speak, to synthesize sentences from brain activity with 99%…
Rational Agentic Maximalist Philosophies
From the end of high school to after my sophomore year of college, I considered myself an effective altruist. I was on the board of my college EA club, ran an EA intro fellowship,…
Trump Admin Wants to Make It Easier for White Men to Sue for Discrimination
The EEOC is moving to rescind a rule that has stood in the way of its politicized attacks alleging discrimination against white men. The post Trump Admin Wants to Make It Easier…
The SpaceX IPO Sends Elon Musk And Trump’s Starlink Cronyism Into The Thermosphere
Last week Elon Musk successfully conned America and U.S. regulators into signing off on his preposterous SpaceX IPO, which immediately generated Musk $75 billion by comically…
Ten months later, the $100 Google Home Speaker is finally available for preorder
Google's new smart speaker is more about Gemini than audio quality.
NEWS: White House Terrified Over Recordings That Could Derail Presidency, Bad Weather for UFC, Democrats Prepare Large Investigations
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Humanity Protocol loses $36 million to employee laptop compromise
Illusionists should try to build hedonium
Epistemic status: I feel reasonably confident (~75%) that some form of this is a worthwhile project. Looking for feedback to reduce that uncertainty. “Hedonium” is a theoretical,…
Pluralistic: Shareholder supremacy and the precog CEO (13 Jun 2026)
Today's links Shareholder supremacy and the precog CEO: A bright line test that's totally unfalsifiable. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: Msft v Linux…
Watergate | Talk & Draw with Liza Donnelly & Heather Cox Richardson
Tomorrow is the anniversary of the 1972 Watergate break in.