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The $20,500 Ceiling
Columbia's journalism school paused its midcareer degree three months after Washington capped what America will lend a journalist....
https://bolesblogs.com/2026/10/03/the-20500-ceiling/

John Ternus says Apple doesn't "want to ship AI for AI's sake" and that Tim Cook is "available to help wherever I ask" on policy; Ternus has yet to meet Trump (Steven Levy/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/i-spent-30-min

I Spent 30 Minutes With Apple’s CEO. Now I Know Why John Ternus Got the Job
Apple doesn’t need fixing, and it doesn’t want drama. Its new leader is a “product guy” who bleeds six colors.

I will be grateful for that First mug hot coffee. When I get up early for work, I don’t lie around indoors. I make coffee into my thermos mug and take it with me and when I get to the salt mine and I get a few minutes, I can enjoy it.

The average CO₂ concentration in the atmosphere at Mauna Loa in October was ~426.7 ppm (estimate from daily values). That's ~1.7-1.8 ppm higher than last year; a modest increase compared with the ~2.5 ppm/year average growth over the past decade. El Niño still to kick in, though. The average CO₂ concentration in the atmosphere at Mauna Loa in October was ~426.7 ppm (estimate from daily values). That's ~1.7-1.8 ppm higher than last year; a modest increase compared with the ~2.5 ppm/ye…

Shopware 6: "Google says our sitemap is three months old" — no errors, the scheduled task looks healthy, regenerating even seems to work. It doesn't. One killed run can strand a lock with no expiry, silently blocking every regeneration after it. The one flag that breaks the spell.
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phpc.social is now running on Mastodon 4.7.3, released about 10 minutes ago based on the email I got from GitHub about the release.
#mastoAdmin

Four months ago, the Alaska supreme court approved both Dan Sullivans on the ballot.
The Alaska division of elections lists the Petersburg candidate as
“Sullivan, Daniel J Jr” without a party affiliation,
and the senator, Dan S Sullivan, as the incumbent Republican.
Criticism of the Alaska lawsuit has been deep and wide.
“Attention Alaska,” wrote Libby Bakalar, the municipal attorney for Bethel and a former assistant attorney general.
“Donald Trump is abu…

Mary Peltola made a mistake. But her Republican opponent would be a disaster for Alaska
Trump and Senator Dan Sullivan have put my home state on the chopping block. But Peltola understands Alaskans

How Fernando Mendoza amazes in attacking the Raiders scout team QB role https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/raiders/how-fernando-mendoza-amazes-in-attacking-the-raiders-scout-team-qb-role-3904600/

Sources: Meta built a prototype humanoid robot with Chinese firm Fourier in three months and is building a second; Meta says it has no plans to sell these units (Jyoti Mann/The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/meta-…

Meta Built Humanoid Prototype With Chinese Startup To Ramp Up Robotics Push
Meta Platforms has built a prototype humanoid with Chinese robotics company Fourier and is already working on a second version, as the social media giant steps up efforts to develop robots for people’s homes, according to people familiar with the initiative. Meta and Fourier built the roughly ...