Every day, The Overhead Wire collects national and international news about cities and sends the links to their email list. At the end of the week they post some of the most popular stories to Greater Greater Washington, a group blog similar to Streets.mn that focuses on urban issues in the D.C. region. Signal timing turned off in Houston: An unreported change in the signal timing system along Houston’s Red Line light rail has led to delays on trains and service bunching. Advocates are ...| Streets.mn
Every day, The Overhead Wire collects national and international news about cities and sends the links to their email list. At the end of the week they post some of the most popular stories to Greater Greater Washington, a group blog similar to Streets.mn that focuses on urban issues in the D.C. region. Care infrastructure: In Flint, Michigan, a program called Rx Kids gives expecting mothers $1,500 during pregnancy and $500 per month for a year after birth. Researchers found the program sa...| Streets.mn
An updated global map projection, using ancient technologies to combat rising temperatures, rainbow crosswalk outside of Pulse Night Club removed twice and more stories.| Streets.mn
In case you missed it — we were on the Clearer Thinking podcast with Spencer Greenberg, talking about cybernetics, psychology, and philosophy of science. Check it out: Episode 281: A new paradigm f…| SLIME MOLD TIME MOLD
Werdahias wrote an informative blog post about Dark Mode for QT programs on non-QT environments (mostly GNOME based), we need more blog posts about this sort of thing [1]. Astral Codex Ten has an i…| etbe - Russell Coker
Welcome back! For me, I think things are best described as busy, but boring. My wedding dress has officially been dropped off for alterations, our household is obsessed with Hades II, and I’m already eager for winter vacation. The tourism in my area is about to hit its peak and I don’t love it. That being said, October is absolutely flying. Does anyone else feel the same way? Anything exciting on your calendar or are you in … Continue reading Links: Quilt Shows, Kresley Cole, & More→| Smart Bitches, Trashy BooksSmart Bitches, Trashy Books
Here are the most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I've run into over the last week (September 29, 2025 - October 5, 2025). Enjoy!| same stuff, different day
Here are the most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I've run into over the last week (September 22, 2025 - September 28, 2025). Enjoy!| same stuff, different day
Here are the most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I’ve run into over the last week (September 15, 2025 - September 21, 2025). Enjoy!| same stuff, different day
Left Vs Right As Bickering Backseat Kids And like bickering couples and backseat kids, stuck together in a society but eager to takedown their rival, left and right have been getting very good at figuring out what will bother the other side, especially the more numerous and powerful moderates on the other side. People often […]| SovietMen
Billionaire Bill Ackman convened stormy Israel ‘intervention’ with Charlie Kirk, sources say Multiple sources including a Trump administration official have revealed to The Grayzone that Kirk personally visited Trump inside the White House to lobby him against attacking Iran. Trump “roared” at Kirk, one said, and shut down the conversation. Don’t Be the Guy Someone’s […]| SovietMen
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Welcome back! This week has given me the first hint of fall. I love a crispy morning. We’re also in the middle of getting a new porch since the old one had only a couple years left anyway. I can’t wait to enjoy a coffee on the new one, wrapped in a big ol’ blanket. Aside from that, I’ve been fully on the Hades II train. Anyone else with me? … Libro.fm is hosting a “read-in” … Continue reading Links: Emily Henry, Banned Books, & More→| Smart Bitches, Trashy BooksSmart Bitches, Trashy Books
Hey, everyone! How the heck is it Wednesday? I just got back from vacation and of course, I’m swamped in work and other obligations. It sucks. Definitely not the “ease back into real life” that I wanted. Over the weekend, I attended a big Disney pin trading evening (my first one!). I had a lot of fun, but I think the highlight was attending Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. It was really exciting to … Continue reading Links: Murderbot, Fat Bears, & More→| Smart Bitches, Trashy BooksSmart Bitches, Trashy Books
Welcome back! You’re getting some hot and fresh links this morning. Vacation kicks off today and all I can say is hell yeah. It’s been desperately needed the past few weeks. I’ve downloaded a bunch of short Chinese dramas for the plane. I usually stock up on videos and books, but then I just fall asleep. Are you a plane sleeper? The white noise just puts me right out. … Word on the street is … Continue reading Links: Llamas, Celine Dion, & More→| Smart Bitches, Trashy BooksSmart Bitches, Trashy Books
On today's Animal Spirits Talk Your Book we talk to Matt Bartolini from State Street and Chris Ward from Bridgewater Associates about the SPDR Bridgewater All Weather ETF, the strategy's origins, how it works, the fees involved and much more. The post Talk Your Book: Investing in the All Weather Strategy appeared first on A Wealth of Common Sense. ...| A Wealth of Common Sense
On today's show we discuss bubble behavior from tech CEOs, the AI inflection point, S&P 10,000, panic selling, $7.7 trillion in money markets, the two-speed economy, most IPOs are terrible investments, how to bring down mortgage rates, the demographic housing battle, youth sports and more. The post Animal Spirits: A Mania is Brewing appeared first on A Wealth of Common Sense. ...| A Wealth of Common Sense
On today's show, we are joined by Graham Day, EVP and CIO of Innovator Capital Management to discuss what the Dual Direction ETF is, how the portfolio is constructed, different outcomes with this product, the timing around buffered ETFs, and much more. The post Talk Your Book: Making Money When Stocks Are Up or Down appeared first on A Wealth of Common Sense. ...| A Wealth of Common Sense
Welcome to the Morning Commute Because there’s not a lot of Mizzou news up top right now (y’know, bye week), I thought it might be nice to check in our boys in the League. We’ll go quickly (this is the commute after all) and give you their Pro Football Focus grade, how many snaps they’ve […]| Rock M Nation
The seasonal clock change turns out to be a problem for, of all things, gravity detectors. CC-licensed photo by Denise Mattox on Flickr. You can sign up to receive each day’s Start Up post by email. You’ll need to click … Continue reading →| The Overspill: when there's more that I want to say
A growing number of retail investors are using chatbots to pick stocks – a move that could prove costly for the unwary. CC-licensed photo by Forextime.com on Flickr. You can sign up to receive each day’s Start Up post by … Continue reading →| The Overspill: when there's more that I want to say
Ransomware attacks that disabled airport check-in systems are just the most visible effect of a growing problem. CC-licensed photo by Mark Hodson Photos on Flickr. You can sign up to receive each day’s Start Up post by email. You’ll need … Continue reading →| The Overspill: when there's more that I want to say
Residents of San Francisco can now find out where parking tickets are being issued from a constantly updated map. CC-licensed photo by davitydave on Flickr. You can sign up to receive each day’s Start Up post by email. You’ll need … Continue reading →| The Overspill: when there's more that I want to say
Tests show that ChatGPT is a lot worse than human journalists at summarising science papers. CC-licensed photo by Nic McPhee on Flickr. You can sign up to receive each day’s Start Up post by email. You’ll need to click a … Continue reading →| The Overspill: when there's more that I want to say
Future recruits for MI6 are being sought on the dark web rather than through newspaper crosswords. CC-licensed photo by Mike Mozart on Flickr. A selection of 9 links for you. Undercover. I’m @charlesarthur on Twitter. On Threads: charles_arthur. On Mastodon: … Continue reading →| The Overspill: when there's more that I want to say
Two British teenagers have been charged with an August 2024 cyber attack on Transport for London that disrupted services for three months. CC-licensed photo by Photo Monkey on Flickr. You can sign up to receive each day’s Start Up post … Continue reading →| The Overspill: when there's more that I want to say
A new study suggesting that magic mushrooms can lengthen lifespans should be taken with, well, a pinch of salt. CC-licensed photo by afgooey74 on Flickr. You can sign up to receive each day’s Start Up post by email. You’ll need … Continue reading →| The Overspill: when there's more that I want to say
A ransomware attack has shut down production at Jaguar Landrover – and nobody knows when it will restart. CC-licensed photo by Jason Lawrence on Flickr. You can sign up to receive each day’s Start Up post by email. You’ll need … Continue reading →| The Overspill: when there's more that I want to say
Don’t throw away that disposable vape – you could use its internals to power a web server. CC-licensed photo by Vaping360 on Flickr. You can sign up to receive each day’s Start Up post …| The Overspill: when there's more that I want to say
Every day, The Overhead Wire collects national and international news about cities and sends the links to their email list. At the end of the week they post some of the most popular stories to Greater Greater Washington, a group blog similar to Streets.mn that focuses on urban issues in the D.C. region. Light rail begins bridge tests: Sound Transit began full testing of the light rail on the I-90 floating bridge in Seattle, signaling the start of a new era in the region. The 2 Line extensi...| Streets.mn
Here are the most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I've run into over the last week (September 8, 2025 - September 14, 2025). Enjoy!| same stuff, different day
Here are the most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I’ve run into over the last week (September 1, 2025 - September 7, 2025). Enjoy!| same stuff, different day
It started two years ago, on a street in Dublin. They have a cool program where notable historical figures get a little bio on walls. The key part was this: She invented a unique uncrushable linen …| Heidi Waterhouse
Am 10. September 2025 wurde Charlie Kirk, einer der bekanntesten konservativen Aktivisten der Vereinigten Staaten, während einer Veranstaltung an der Utah Valley University,... The post Konservativer US-Aktivist Charlie Kirk ermordet first appeared on TFP Deutschland.| TFP Deutschland
So … is AI writing any good? …. PART 2! Below are 8 pieces of flash fiction, all of them ~350 words. All of them were written to the prompt: “write a piece of fiction based on ‘a demon'” – for the AI there were additional very brief suggestions concerning tone &/or setting to generate […]| SovietMen
Daniel Andrews [remember him?] is under fire for his appearance alongside dictators and autocrats in China The question nearly everyone — Labor friend or foe — is asking is, why would Daniel Andrew…| SovietMen
On today's Talk Your Book we speak with Ehren Stanhope from Canvas Custom Indexing about the evolution of investment products, why 2019 changed everything, how financial advisors are using Canvas with their clients and why technology is such an important component in this process.| A Wealth of Common Sense
On today's show we discuss rich people everywhere, why this isn't like the dot-com bubble, the markets don't care about bad vibes, junk bonds are on a tear, there are more ETFs than stocks, Reddit loss porn, American exceptionalism, what would actually fix housing, the S&P 500 is outperforming private equity, 7 year auto loans, the 9-9-6 lifestyle and more.| A Wealth of Common Sense
The original idea of Disney World – a place where everyone is equal – has been gradually subverted by financial targeting of customers. CC-licensed photo by Haydn Blackey on Flickr. You…| The Overspill: when there's more that I want to say
Every day, The Overhead Wire collects national and international news about cities and sends the links to their email list. At the end of the week they post some of the most popular stories to Greater Greater Washington, a group blog similar to Streets.mn that focuses on urban issues in the D.C. region. A new electric company: Ann Arbor Michigan is creating a power company that would build renewable energy inside the city limits through microgrids and rooftop solar. The existing power com...| Streets.mn
New Substack to watch, on diverse and outlier science: Reinvent Science And here’s an example of what they’re talking about: Lay research on turtles, and the evolution of scholarly journals (see al…| SLIME MOLD TIME MOLD
Dimitri John Ledkov wrote an informative blog post about self encrypting disks and UEFI with Linux [1]. This Coffeezilla video highlights an interesting scam, run a broker for day traders and don’t execute trades, just be the counterparty for every trade and rely on day traders losing [2]. First Sight is a Dust SciFi short [...]| etbe – Russell Coker
Here are the most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I've run into over the last week (August 25, 2025 - August 31, 2025). Enjoy!| same stuff, different day
Here are the most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I’ve run into over the last week (August 18, 2025 - August 24, 2025). Enjoy!| same stuff, different day
Every day, The Overhead Wire collects national and international news about cities and sends the links to their email list. At the end of the week they post some of the most popular stories to Greater Greater Washington, a group blog similar to Streets.mn that focuses on urban issues in the D.C. region. World’s smartest city: After gaining a reputation as being a rural outpost, Etteln, Germany, has stepped into the modern age. A digital communication strategy has connected every part of ...| Streets.mn
A Wikipedia editor has uncovered what looked like a decade-long attempt at self-promotion by a minor American composer, David Woodard. Until recently, Woodard's entry was the most-translated on the entire site, appearing in 335 languages (for reference, the country of Japan only has 334). "This editing pattern| Caroline Crampton
I don't at all understand how this video was made, but I enjoyed flying around a miniaturised Baltic state nonetheless. Source: Kuriositas. You can also get my links by signing up for my weekly link digest, Thursday Thirteen.| Caroline Crampton
In Clouds of Witness by Dorothy L. Sayers, the Dowager Duchess is always getting her quotations confused. But this isn't a character trait deployed only to indicate absent-mindedness; as this analysis shows, her substitutions generally have something to say about the book's themes. Sayers, as her| Caroline Crampton
Photo: G. L. Kohuth/Michigan State UniversityI promise I am interested in how this new innovation will help to save bees from bacteria, but I am mostly sharing this because of the photo of Maple the detection dog in her beekeeping outfit. You can also get my links by| Caroline Crampton
A thought provoking list. As a perpetual diary-abandoner, I'm trying to let this one inspire me: "I regret that I have never kept a journal, especially in my 20s. Nothing fancy; I just wish I had kept a regular list of what I was eating, who I| Caroline Crampton
I have made no secret of my obsession with pipe organs (my favourite podcast is still Hot Pipes). I am new to Walter Martin's radio show, but I liked his organ episode very much. Episode 48: The Organ Episode It’s time to talk about organs WALTER| Caroline Crampton
I believe I have heaped praise upon data journalism outfit The Pudding before, but I'm doing it again because the design of this piece about the best way to dice an onion is so clever. They made a red onion font! Dicing an Onion, the Mathematically Optimal Way| Caroline Crampton
Recent links... “They don’t necessarily think their movements will make all the difference—at least not in the short term. But they believe they can make a difference to their movement” -- Michael Brownstein & Alex Madva on the civic value of losing loudly A fictional movie about sexual harassment, set in the Yale Philosophy Department, will| Daily Nous - news for & about the philosophy profession
Recent links... While much has been written about how current generations should wield the power they have to affect future generations, almost nothing has been written on whether that power is legitimate -- but there's a question there. Is it a good one? Emil Andersson thinks so To what extent is visual perception influenced by one’s| Daily Nous - news for & about the philosophy profession
Links you may want to check out... “They call it repugnant, this world Z of ours / Where zillions breathe beneath ordinary stars / But let me tell you of a lottery divine / Where existence itself is the prize on the line” -- Richard Chappell, in search of philosophically moving music, has cranked the bombast| Daily Nous - news for & about the philosophy profession
YouTube secretly used AI to edit people’s videos. The results could bend reality Something seemed off in one of his recent posts, but he could barely tell the difference. “I thought, ‘am just I imagining things?'” It turns out, he wasn’t. In recent months, YouTube has secretly used artificial intelligence (AI) to tweak people’s videos […]| SovietMen
On today's show we discuss what happens to the stock market after Fed rate cuts, is this 1996 or 1999, why value stocks need a recession, investors love options, how people invested before the Internet, why we need a correction and much more.| A Wealth of Common Sense
On today's Talk Your Book we speak with John Burrello, Senior Portfolio Manager from Invesco about their Income Advantage suite of ETFs, how options work, the risks involved in big payouts and more.| A Wealth of Common Sense
On today's show we discuss why the stock market is getting boring, S&P 493 vs. the Mag 7, are small caps dead, it's tough being a contrarian, healthcare stocks are cheap, the K-shaped food industry, the tariff impact is comiing, renting vs. buying, million dollar houses and more.| A Wealth of Common Sense
On today's Animal Spirits Talk Your Book, we speak with Craig Bewick, Head of Retail Education for the CME Group about how futures contracts work, why retail investors are becoming a bigger part of the futures market and more.| A Wealth of Common Sense
Like all modern flip phones, the Samsung Z Flip has a deadly enemy: dust. CC-licensed photo by HS You on Flickr. You can sign up to receive each day’s Start Up post by email. You’ll need to click a…| The Overspill: when there's more that I want to say
From political pixel art to vigils over Gaza, this beautifully chaotic internet project is showing how young people are reinventing protest.| kristiedegaris.substack.com
To commemorate Ozzy Osbourne, we take a deep dive into the obscure sources for the titling designs on Black Sabbath’s early album covers.| Fonts In Use
Here are the most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I've run into over the last week (August 11, 2025 - August 17, 2025). Enjoy!| same stuff, different day
Here are the best and most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I've run into over the last week (August 4, 2025 - August 10, 2025). Enjoy!| same stuff, different day
Here are the best and most interesting articles, blog posts, videos, podcasts, and GitHub repositories I’ve run into over the last week (July 28, 2025 - August 3, 2025). Enjoy!| same stuff, different day
Aboriginal group claims legalising pepper spray will deepen racial divide The NT government this week announced a 12-month trial allowing members of the public to carry low-percentage Oleoresin Cap…| SovietMen
Links added lately... “Combining economics with philosophy makes for an excellent and productive career” -- that's advice for graduate students from John Broome, but it might also be a summary of this in-depth interview with him about his education and work “The fantasy that you can just wipe away democratic traditions and get something in its| Daily Nous - news for & about the philosophy profession
Recent added links... “The canoe was under attack, the crocodile in full pursuit!” -- read about why philosopher Val Plumwood's canoe is part of the collection at the National Museum of Australia (via Andrew Mills) “Much of my career has been devoted to teaching and writing about Aristotle’s Ethics, but it was not love at first| Daily Nous - news for & about the philosophy profession
Every day, The Overhead Wire collects national and international news about cities and sends the links to their email list. At the end of the week they post some of the most popular stories to Greater Greater Washington, a group blog similar to Streets.mn that focuses on urban issues in the D.C. region. Trips are now a commodity: Bill Fulton notes that in the 1980s, the head of SAS Airlines Chief Executive Officer Jan Carlzon thought of the whole trip a customer takes as a journey, versus ...| Streets.mn
Every day, The Overhead Wire collects national and international news about cities and sends the links to their email list. At the end of the week they post some of the most popular stories to Greater Greater Washington, a group blog similar to Streets.mn that focuses on urban issues in the D.C. region. Seoul combats loneliness: South Korea has created “mind convenience stores” with ways for people to gather and relax as a way to combat loneliness in the country. Single-person househo...| Streets.mn
Shared streets legalized in Washington State, the Highway Trust Fund goes broke and how a friend group developed its own apartment building.| Streets.mn
