Jun 15, 2026 from Hackaday The Y2K Bug in BSD 2.11 that Survived 2000 A year before the arrival of the brand-new 21st millennium, the Year 2000 Bug was predicted to grind modern society to a halt and ensure that at the dawn of …read more
Jun 15, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition A Physicist Creates a Miniature Universe in the Laboratory to Demonstrate that Time Can Emerge from Internal Disorder The research, published in Physical Review Research by Professor Giovanni Barontini, managed to measure the passage of time without using any external clock, instead defining the parameter based on...
Jun 15, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Second Amendment Roundup: Arms and Accoutrements The Ninth Circuit illogically excludes firearm parts from the text of “arms.”
Jun 15, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Not Working, Means Working As Intended Read Not Working, Means Working As Intended Coworker: "I thought so. They're reporting a bug." Me: "Bug?" Coworker: "They're saying that we misinterpreted "no field being mandatory for admin accoun...
Jun 15, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- Japan now has “edible cat fur” for people who really love felines When you like a cat so much you want to eat its fur. Cats are beloved the world over, but here in Japan they really love their cats. It’s a love so strong it’s given birth to everything from sticke...
Jun 15, 2026 from Above the Law Rough Week To Be A Federal Judge — See Generally Meet In The Parking Lot After School: Ninth Circuit Judge Ryan Nelson is catastrophically bad at parking. Also in keeping his hands to himself, as he's charged with misdemeanor battery and maliciou...
Jun 14, 2026 from Hackaday Hackaday Links: June 14, 2026 Times are tough out there, and many are starting to feel the pressure at the grocery store checkout line or the gas pump. But whenever you start to worry about …read more
Jun 14, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things, Part 8 Read This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things, Part 8 A woman brings a full cart up and starts trying to unload all her items onto our small counter. Me: "Ma'am, please take these items to the front o...
Jun 14, 2026 from The Volokh Conspiracy Justice Barrett v. Justice Jackson On Textualism Textualists cannot rest on Justice Scalia’s laurels. They need to address modern criticisms.
Jun 14, 2026 from Ambient Irony Daily News Stuff 14 June 2026 Inked Edition Top Story The US government has responded to Anthropic's constant warnings of imaginary dangers with a global ban - except for US citizens on US soil - on access to the company's Myth...
Jun 14, 2026 from SoraNews24 -Japan News- 7-Eleven Japan releases new “mix-and-drink” matcha latte… that comes with a risk of choking A new style of Japanese dessert revolutionises convenience store sweets, but it comes with a safety warning. You’ll find a lot of matcha lattes in Japan, but over at 7-Eleven you’ll find one that c...
Jun 14, 2026 from Kev Quirk AI Blog Questions Challenge Ava did it, then Manu did it, then Thomas did it. So now I'm joining in. I haven't written a lot about AI on this site, so maybe this will give you all some insights as to what my opinions are on i...
Jun 14, 2026 from Jordi Villar 2026W23 Software Is Made Between Commits — The claim that stuck with me: “the conversation that generates the code is becoming the true source of our software.” I’ve felt this shift myself. The PR descript...
Jun 14, 2026 from Chuniversiteit Software engineering across domains Software engineering practices differ between domains and companies. Who’d have thought?
Jun 14, 2026 from It's FOSS An AI Agent Infiltrated Fedora's Bug Tracker and Wreaked Havoc A hijacked contributor account let an AI agent loose on Fedora's bug tracker, closing bugs, posting hallucinated fixes, and getting bad code into Anaconda.
Jun 14, 2026 from Galaxy Garden Weekly Recap: 14 June 2026 Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈 Cassette Beasts 2002 Announced Permalink to section 'Cassette Beasts 2002 Announced' # Cassette Beasts, my favourite video game ever, is officially becoming a series, with a...
Jun 14, 2026 from Daily Medieval The Start of the Fourth Lateran After years of being pope and asserting his will on the world, Innocent III decided to bring together all the church leaders and establish a new set of rules and policies for unifying the Church's ...
Jun 14, 2026 from LBV Magazine English Edition Fossil footprints found in Italy reveal the earliest evidence of when and where dinosaurs rose to dominate the planet About 230 million years ago, during a geological period known as the Carnian (within the Late Triassic), Earth experienced a drastic climate change. An episode of intense and widespread rainfall, c...
Jun 14, 2026 from Roy Tang Weeknotes 2026-06-14 The World Iran crisis still unresolved. Trump claims they are very close to signing a deal, but he's said that something like 30 times before so I'll believe it when it happens. SpaceX had a record...
Jun 14, 2026 from The Emu Café Social AI Slop About Medieval London I was linked to a site called Fake History Hunter a few weeks ago. The author, a former historical consultant, uses her site to debunk fake history in media. In AI review: Time Witnessed, she takes...
