Open Source’s Anti-AI Sentiment Has Real Reasons, and So Does The Other Side
A request to ban AI-written code from ImageMagick stayed open for about eight months, until a maintainer closed and locked it this week because it had largely run its course and moved into a broader ideological debate. Around the same time, a developer on X was telling followers to joinContinue Reading
Developer’s $300 Embroidery Machine Required a Subscription, So She Built This Open Source Tool
A tinkerer, Kathy Korevec, has made ZigZag available under the Apache 2.0 license. She says that the entire app was built with AI, using ChatGPT, and her goal was to get software made to her specs, similar to the Adobe suite, but with MCP support built in. That MCP supportContinue Reading
Latest news bulletin | November 14th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this November 14th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel., Read MoreContinue Reading
Three killed in Russia as Ukraine claims US floated NATO membership option
Zelenskyy says the US asked for the first time whether Kyiv would cede land to Moscow in exchange for the NATO bid., Zelenskyy says the US asked for the first time whether Kyiv would cede land to Moscow in exchange for Ukraine’s NATO bid. A Ukrainian drone attack has killedContinue Reading
Eight sentenced to jail over Nurmagomedov-Dvalishvili Abu Dhabi hotel brawl
A brawl broke out between the two MMA fighters and their teams inside a hotel before a wrestling event., A brawl broke out between the two MMA fighters and their team members inside a hotel before a wrestling event. The Abu Dhabi Criminal Court has convicted 10 people over aContinue Reading
5,000-year-old skulls reveal a disturbing secret of ancient Egypt’s first kings
A 5,000-year-old mystery surrounding the tombs of Egypt’s first kings has taken a disturbing turn. Scientists reexamining 46 ancient skulls discovered evidence of potentially fatal head injuries in 18, suggesting that at least 39% of those studied may have been deliberately killed. The findings support a century-old theory that royalContinue Reading
What Does LGBTQIA+ Stand For? The Meaning of Every Letter
LGBTQIA stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer or questioning, intersex and asexual. Merriam-Webster’s entry for LGBTQIA reads the A more broadly, as “asexual/aromantic/agender.” The plus sign is shorthand for every identity the letters miss. Advocacy groups and dictionaries don’t all spell the acronym the same way, and GLAAD saysContinue Reading
Device deemed ‘credible threat’ triggers evacuation around ethanol plant in Peoria, Illinois
A suspicious device at an ethanol plant in Peoria, Illinois, triggered evacuations within a one-mile radius, with local events forced to cancel as investigations continue., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Mississippi Picks Another Senator | The Coffee Klatch with Robert Reich
Mississippi picks another Senator. The fight over Democratic leadership heats up. Jensen Huang’s dirty (and potentially dangerous) laundry gets aired. What a week. Let’s unpack what it all means on the Coffee Klatch.Continue Reading
WATCH LIVE: Duffy, Mullin give update as nationwide ground stop of air traffic is lifted
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Flights grounded across US after air traffic communications outage
The US Federal Aviation Administration grounded all departing flights nationwide after a communications failure hit air traffic control centers, in only the second such shutdown since the September 11, 2001, attacks. #unitedstates #airtraffic #aviation #flights #airportContinue Reading
Researchers trial AI coach for diabetes
For many people with type 2 diabetes, the challenge isn’t understanding what they need to do to stay well. It’s doing it consistently. Managing the condition often requires a long-term commitment to healthier eating patterns, regular exercise and medication. But unlike some illnesses, diabetes can progress quietly…Read MoreContinue Reading