Tootfinder

Looking forward to the first prompt injection via Parliamentary process
https://www.publictechnology.net/2026/06/02/government-and-politics/parliament-taps-ai-to-help-process-mps-questions/

Parliament taps AI to help process MPs’ questions
When a member submits an enquiry to be answered by departmental ministers, automated technology tools now help assess whether a substantively similar query has already been tabled and dealt with The House of Commons has deployed artificial intelligence technology to help process written parli

There was another case Friday of a tiny (probably < 1 meter) #asteroid hitting the Earth and getting discovered a few hours before but no detection of its airburst near Papua New Guinea has been reported so far: https://www.minorplanetcenter.net/mpec/K26/K26JE3.html = the circumstances (with the designation 2026 JN4 for the has-been object), https://groups.io/g/mpml/topic/119328235 and https://groups.io/g/mpml/topic/119328368 = threads and https://bsky.app/profile/tony873004.bsky.social/post/3mlwb7bed3k2p = an animation.

The Senate's Clarity Act, a crypto industry-backed bill set for a vote this summer, is mired in debate over rules to stop Trump from selling digital currencies (David Yaffe-Bellany/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/22/t…

Clarity Act Mired In Debate Over Whether to Bar President From Selling Crypto
Democrats and Republicans are haggling about the Clarity Act, a major bill pushed by the crypto industry, as it moves closer to a Senate vote.

from my link log —
Argdown: A simple syntax for complex argumentation.
https://argdown.org/
saved 2020-06-30 https://dotat.at/:/TFC5Q.html

RE: https://journa.host/@theintercept/116591599491428201
Great podcast episode on this topic: https://trumpconlaw.com/75-comstock-zombies

One post each at Smashing Magazine and CSS-Tricks in the last few weeks about scrolling containers which are now 404.
I am _guessing_, but I assume it’s owing to authors not understanding native browser support, getting caught out in responses.
Support is good. Well, except Safari OF COURSE:
https://

Keyboard-Only Scrolling Areas
I have spent a few years banging on about ensuring scrolling areas on a page are accessible to keyboard-only users. This is partly because the term “keyboard” maps to other input types that we distill to “keyboard” for ease of reference (speech input, sip-and-puff, on-screen keyboards, scanning software, etc.). When…

A profile of economist Justin Wolfers, who has teamed up with TPG-backed Initial Digital to launch his independent media startup Platypus Economics (Brian O'Keefe/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026…

Justin Wolfers, Cable’s Favorite Economist, Joins the Creator Economy
With his crisp breakdowns of President Trump’s trade moves and distinctive Aussie accent, Mr. Wolfers has become a TV constant. Now he’s starting his own media company.