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Sources: Saronic, which is building autonomous warships, is raising up to $1.5B at a ~$7.5B pre-money valuation; Saronic was last valued at $3.4B a year ago (The Information)
https://www.theinformation.com/articles/autonomous-warship-s…

Autonomous Warship Startup Saronic Raising at $7.5 Billion Valuation
Saronic, a startup that builds autonomous warships, is raising as much as $1.5 billion in a financing that would value the company at about $7.5 billion, before including the investment, two people with direct knowledge of the matter said. Kleiner Perkins, the storied venture capital firm that ...

Important blog about a threat few people understand.
"AI bot swarms threaten to undermine democracy. When AI Can Fake Majorities, Democracy Slips Away""
https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/ai-bot-swarms-threaten-to-undermine
Underlying …

AI bot swarms threaten to undermine democracy
When AI Can Fake Majorities, Democracy Slips Away

WBD says it plans to expand its crackdown on HBO Max password-sharing around the world, after starting enforcement in August 2025 (Kayla Cobb/The Wrap)
https://www.thewrap.com/media-platforms/streaming/hbo-max-password-sharing-cracking-when-2026…

HBO Max's Password-Sharing Crackdown Will Expand Globally in 2026
The company announced the plan during its fourth quarter earnings call

Just got these messages from @seengoals@mastodon.social, one of the members of Gaza Verified, basically accusing me of running a fundraiser for Gaza and keeping the proceeds (I have no fundraiser on any fundraising site anywhere) and extorting me to share his fundraiser or he’ll apparently go public with it.
So here’s what’s going to happening instead: Nabil has been removed Gaza Verified (

What Eagles' shrinking middle class may reveal about team's plans in free agency https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7072411/2026/02/26/philadelphia-eagles-shrinking-middle-class/

No Screens
#poetry #poetrycommunity Another morning poem that started as a half-waking image. Today, I am in core reality.No screens, just sunlight, air, and greeneryOn a hill above the reservoir.An ocean sparkles to the south. I amThe center of perspective. I command The view. I …

Liberace Screams About Lawsuit By Preservationists: Stopping My Ballroom Now Would "Devastate" America - Joe.My.God.
https://www.joemygod.com/2026/01/liberace-screams-about-lawsuit-by-preservationists-stopping-my-ballroom-would-devastate-america/

Remarkable.
[for those who haven't followed this story, Linehan went from being a beloved comic writer to being a despised anti-trans activist]

As China grapples with a shrinking population and low birthrate, some women are finding romance with AI chatbots, leading Beijing to increase AI regulations (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/26/technol

A.I. Dating Apps Complicate China’s Efforts to Boost Birthrate
As China grapples with a shrinking population and historically low birthrate, people are finding romance with chatbots instead.

NFL Week 13 betting: Expert breaks down strategy for backing underdogs in projected low-scoring games

https://www.cbssports.com/nfl/news/nfl-wee