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2026
- Project Brainstorming: an engine for finding the minimum sufficient explanation of a system state
- Weekly Analytics, September 27–October 3, 2026: Network Visits Fell 5.5% and Two Sites Caused All of It
- Photos of the Day: A Louvre Queue, Taormina, Catania's Old Streets, Lisbon Pastries, and a Château Roundabout
- Network Visits Fall 18% but the Top 10 Sites Grew: Weekly Analytics for September 6 to 12, 2026
- Caught this moment at the fairgrounds — pure Oktoberfest energy
- API Design Now Means Two Different Stacks, and Both Sides Think They Own the Term
- August PPI Hits 5.4% as Diesel Jumps 24%, and the Soft Core Print Came Out of Distributor Margins
- Press Release Digest: AI Money Heads for Power and Optics as Ayar Labs Hits $650M
- Beer, Because Your Friends Are Not That Interesting: What the Plastic Cup Is Really For
- The Best Room at Lisbon's Gulbenkian Museum Had One Visitor in It
- I Photographed a Wrasse at Wrocław's Afrykarium and Still Can't Name the Species
- Marvell (MRVL) at $1 Trillion: $78 Billion of Revenue at Today's Multiple, $145 Billion at Broadcom's
- Marvell Q2 FY2027: The Incremental Gross Margin on the Q3 Guide Is 52%, Not 58%
- Inherited Frames: How Canaletto, Friedrich and De Chirico Still Compose the Photographs We Take in Europe
- Museum Gallery Photography: The Room Is the Picture, Not the Painting
- Notes From a Scattered Week
- A Handful of Loose Threads
- Weekly Portfolio Analytics: June 28 – July 4, 2026
- Museum Rooms and Marble Faces: A Roundup of Recent Roman Posts
- ABB's GoFa Cobot Steals the Show Floor, One Careful Reach at a Time
- Quantum Bubble is About to Burst
- Video art has a patience problem
- Why I Bet My Dollars on Cloudflare Stock
- Quantum Stocks Poised for Violent Selloff After Long Weekend
- Jalen Duren Answers, Dean Wade Fades, and the Pistons Are Going to Game 7
- Alex Pereira Goes Heavyweight: The Logic and the Risk
- Pakistan Ahead in Dhaka Test as Abbas Takes Five and Awais Marks Debut with Century
- Dillon Danis, Dana White, and the UFC's Tolerance for Controlled Chaos
- Why I'm Attending the 21st Annual Needham Technology, Media & Consumer Conference
- Weekly Performance Summary: Apr 26 – May 2
- Why WordPress Upload Folder Settings Matter Less Than You Think
- What Library Architecture Got Right
- Night Markets and the Informal Economy
- Vending Machines as Infrastructure
- Why Concrete Became the Default Material of the Modern World
- The Economics of the Long Layover
- Salt, Tax, and the State
- The Short Life of the Expert Class
- The Return of Industrial Policy
- The Problem with Designing for the Average User
- Small Languages and the Limits of Preservation
- Photo of the Day: Glass and Sky, Murano
- Publishing at Scale Without a Team
- IDrive e2 Launches First Japan Storage Region in Tokyo
- Secretary of the Navy Departs Administration Immediately
- DOJ Demands Election Ballots from Wayne County, Michigan
- RFK Jr. Faces Senate on Vaccine Policy and Budget Cuts
- Iran Seizes Ships in Strait of Hormuz as Ceasefire Holds Uneasily
- Tornadoes Strike Central US as Severe Storm Season Intensifies
- Forty Major US Corporations Cut Tax Bills by $11 Billion Through Offshore Havens
- Maine Passes First Statewide AI Data Center Moratorium
- The Art of Reportage
- EV Prices Fall Below Petrol Cars in the UK for the First Time
- Kia Sweeps Three Categories in U.S. News & World Report's 2026 Best Hybrid and Electric Car Awards
- Oil Prices Surge on Hormuz Disruptions as Global Supply Tightens
- Japan Ends Postwar Ban on Weapons Exports
- On Fujifilm Color Science
- AI Boom Drives New Era of Digital Extractivism, Indigenous Forum Warns
- US Army Successfully Tests 3D-Printed Drone Warhead
- Poland Is Projected to Lose a Third of Its Population by 2100
- Goldman Environmental Prize Goes Entirely to Women for First Time
- Spirit Airlines Faces Liquidation as Iran War Pushes Fuel Costs Higher
- US and Cuba Hold First Senior-Level Talks Since 2016
- Domain Investing Notes
- Static Site Generators: A Field Note
- NATO and the European Security Question
- Marienplatz, Munich
- A Note on Cloudflare Pages