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John Foxx:
🎵 Miles Away
#JohnFoxx
https://johnfoxx.bandcamp.com/track/miles-away-2
https://open.spotify.com/track/2JtDmBonSEJZ2RS3QUkfkY

amusingly, my very 1st rock show in 1986 included both the monkees (nesmith-less) & herman's hermits (noone-less), though they did not jam a 20-minute i heard you looking > spiders. https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc…

JamBase (@jambase.com)
"This is like getting to see the Monkees and Herman's Hermits on the same stage" -- Jeff Tweedy Watch Wilco + Yo La Tengo close out their concert at Forest Hills Stadium with a collaborative medley of "I Heard You Looking" and "Spiders (Kidsmoke)" ... 🕷️ https://www.jambase.com/article/wilco-yo-la-tengo-forest-hills-stadium-setlist-video

Sources: Miami-based cybersecurity company Varonis is exploring options including a potential sale after receiving takeover interest; VRNS jumps 6% (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-23/cyber-firm-v…

Jimfs
#java #google

It’s the day after Mother’s Day, the first one Elizabeth Soto has spent apart from her three children.
Sitting in jail in Wichita Falls, Texas, her face is washed out by the overhead fluorescent lighting,
and her dingy jumpsuit blends into the cinder block walls surrounding her.
Speaking through a glass separator, she tells me she celebrated the holiday with her children over the jail’s video-call system while they had dinner at their grandmother’s.
“I’ve been a full…

Folks, if you're *still* looking for extremely cool Pride merch, may I recommend @jamiebgall . They sell exceedingly cool and very geeky stuff, including rainbow einstein tile pins. I don't know the person. I do have some of their stuff.

Nvidia signs a $1.5B accord with Amkor, involving a prepayment by Nvidia to help bolster Amkor's chip packaging facility in Arizona; AMKR jumps 16% after hours (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-07-23…

Trump returned to office promising lower costs across the economy,
but an important interest rate that his administration cites as a barometer of its success recently hit its highest level of Trump’s second term.
The yield on the 10-year Treasury bond,
considered one of the most important interest rates in the world,
jumped this week to 4.7 percent,
up from less than 4 percent before the start of the war in Iran in late February.
It was 4.6 percent on the …

Crucial Interest Rate Jumps to Highest Level of Trump’s Second Term
The yield on the 10-year Treasury bond has risen steadily this year, as the Iran war rages, government spending worries intensify and artificial intelligence spending boosts growth.

Intel reports Q2 revenue up 25% YoY to $16.1B, vs. $14.42B est., its fastest sales growth in ~15 years on "unprecedented" demand; INTC jumps 10% after hours (Kif Leswing/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/23/intel-intc-earnings-report-q2-2026.html

Intel blows past estimates, recording fastest sales growth in almost 15 years on 'unprecedented' demand
Despite a recent slump in the stock, Intel shares are still up over 170% this year.

Filing: the value of Alphabet's investments in unidentified private companies was ~$124.3B as of June 30, source says driven primarily by its Anthropic stake (Davey Alba/Bloomberg)