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30 Nov 2005

The Playstation Portable is now a fully capable podcasting client. A host of big players seem to be getting into podcasting at the ground level - right now it's basically a hack that sits on top of weblog technology, but where will it be in five years? This is beginning to look like it'll be bigger than weblogging itself.

Via Educational Weblogs.

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When the President threatens to commit a genocide

This cannot continue.

07 Apr 2026

"Cognitive surrender" leads AI users to abandon logical thinking, research finds

"Experiments show large majorities uncritically accepting “faulty” AI answers." Increasingly, incentive structures are asking them to.

05 Apr 2026
WWII poster: Keep Mum, the World Has Ears

Notable links: April 3, 2026

A dystopian week, with a glimmer of hope: alternatives are available.

03 Apr 2026

The open web isn't dying. We're killing it

Julien Genestoux thinks the open web needs netizens. I agree – and in 2026, that's indistinguishable from citizenry.

02 Apr 2026
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