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THE POSTHOLE
Wednesday, 13 May 2026 · Night Edition · Vol. 1 No. 154
MJD 61174.12LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Trump-Xi summit live: US president says relationship with China will be ‘better than ever’ as key meeting begins
-- The GuardianAhead of the crucial talks, security has been heightened in Beijing, with trade, AI and the war in Iran set to dominate the meeting between the two leaders Trump lands in China for high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping as Iran war looms over talks Explainer:...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Cuba has run out of diesel and fuel oil, energy minister says, as US blockade pushes island to brink
-- The Guardian
Minister Vicente de la O Levy says ‘Cuba is open to anyone that wants to sell us fuel’ as rolling power blackouts increase Cuba...▸ Rand Paul’s son apologizes for antisemitic and anti-gay rant after accosting lawmaker
-- The Guardian▸ Federal judge blocks US sanctions against UN expert on occupied Palestinian territories
-- The GuardianSTATE & LOCAL
▸ MN Senate Votes to Defund Kids’ Canoe Trip Program
-- Racket
Plus the war on immigrants continues, the Germans have our back, and how to keep up with the legislature in today's Flyover news...SCIENCE & CLIMATE
▸ Florida to Close Alligator Alcatraz, News Report Says
-- Inside Climate News
Florida plans to shut down the Everglades migrant detention site known as Alligator Alcatraz as soon as early June, according to...SECTIONS
Politics Fightbox: The Case for Late-Night TV #politics
Tech Talk: Mystery Microsoft bug leaker keeps the zero-days coming #tech
Science Showcase: Almost half of the objects in Earth’s orbit are junk—and that’s... #science
Guns Galore: Iver Johnson Prototype .25ACP Blow Forward Pocket Pistol #firearms
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Podcast Pack: Legends 79: Lone Scar #podcast
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #food
Fascination Station: Enshittification #culture
Tinseltown Tour: Nicholas Galitzine and Camila Mendes are He-Man and Teela for... #filmFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Wednesday, 13 May 2026 · Night Edition · Vol. 1 No. 154
MJD 61174.12LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Trump-Xi summit live: US president says relationship with China will be ‘better than ever’ as key meeting begins
-- The GuardianAhead of the crucial talks, security has been heightened in Beijing, with trade, AI and the war in Iran set to dominate the meeting between the two leaders Trump lands in China for high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping as Iran war looms over talks Explainer:...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Cuba has run out of diesel and fuel oil, energy minister says, as US blockade pushes island to brink
-- The Guardian
Minister Vicente de la O Levy says ‘Cuba is open to anyone that wants to sell us fuel’ as rolling power blackouts increase Cuba...▸ Rand Paul’s son apologizes for antisemitic and anti-gay rant after accosting lawmaker
-- The Guardian▸ Federal judge blocks US sanctions against UN expert on occupied Palestinian territories
-- The GuardianSTATE & LOCAL
▸ MN Senate Votes to Defund Kids’ Canoe Trip Program
-- Racket
Plus the war on immigrants continues, the Germans have our back, and how to keep up with the legislature in today's Flyover news...SCIENCE & CLIMATE
▸ Florida to Close Alligator Alcatraz, News Report Says
-- Inside Climate News
Florida plans to shut down the Everglades migrant detention site known as Alligator Alcatraz as soon as early June, according to...SECTIONS
Politics Fightbox: The Case for Late-Night TV #politics
Tech Talk: Mystery Microsoft bug leaker keeps the zero-days coming #tech
Science Showcase: Almost half of the objects in Earth’s orbit are junk—and that’s... #science
Guns Galore: Iver Johnson Prototype .25ACP Blow Forward Pocket Pistol #firearms
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Podcast Pack: Legends 79: Lone Scar #podcast
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #food
Fascination Station: Enshittification #culture
Tinseltown Tour: Nicholas Galitzine and Camila Mendes are He-Man and Teela for... #filmFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Wednesday, 13 May 2026 · Late Edition · Vol. 1 No. 154
MJD 61173.25LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Jugée pour tentative d’escroquerie, Sophia Chikirou conteste les accusations, le parquet les minimise
-- MediapartAccusée d’avoir tenté d’escroquer la webtélé Le Média qu’elle dirigeait en 2018, la députée LFI était jugée mardi à Paris. Le parquet, qui a reconnu que ce n’était «pas l’affaire du siècle», a requis 50 000 euros d’amende.
INTERNATIONAL
▸ «On est les invisibles du cinéma»: une grève de plusieurs semaines sur un tournage Netflix
-- Mediapart
À l’automne 2025, cinq salariés ont mené huit semaines de grève sur le tournage de «Quasimodo», prochain succès français annoncé...▸ «Il n’y a pas de reconnaissance»: la grande fatigue des professionnels du cinéma
-- Mediapart▸ Trump Tower on Gold Coast scrapped because brand 'toxic to Australians'
-- The GuardianIN BRIEF
• US govt seeks Instructure testimony on massive Canvas cyberattack -- BleepingComputer
• UK fines water supplier $1.3M for exposing data of 664k customers -- BleepingComputer
• Webinar: Fixing the gaps in network incident response -- BleepingComputer
• Signal adds security warnings for social engineering, phishing attacks -- BleepingComputer
• Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5087544 extended security update -- BleepingComputerSECTIONS
Tech Talk: Deterministic Fully-Static Whole-Binary Translation Without... #tech
Politics Fightbox: AOC Comes for the Billionaires #politics
Science Showcase: Hantavirus treatments are coming, but funding is holding them... #science
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Guns Galore: The National Friends of NRA Event in Houston Features Rare... #firearms
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #food
Podcast Pack: Creature Kitchen, Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred, Wax Heads #podcast
Fascination Station: Enshittification #culture
Books Bundle: Good Omens is going beyond the book? That’s not a bad sign #booksFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Wednesday, 13 May 2026 · Late Edition · Vol. 1 No. 154
MJD 61173.25LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Jugée pour tentative d’escroquerie, Sophia Chikirou conteste les accusations, le parquet les minimise
-- MediapartAccusée d’avoir tenté d’escroquer la webtélé Le Média qu’elle dirigeait en 2018, la députée LFI était jugée mardi à Paris. Le parquet, qui a reconnu que ce n’était «pas l’affaire du siècle», a requis 50 000 euros d’amende.
INTERNATIONAL
▸ «On est les invisibles du cinéma»: une grève de plusieurs semaines sur un tournage Netflix
-- Mediapart
À l’automne 2025, cinq salariés ont mené huit semaines de grève sur le tournage de «Quasimodo», prochain succès français annoncé...▸ «Il n’y a pas de reconnaissance»: la grande fatigue des professionnels du cinéma
-- Mediapart▸ Trump Tower on Gold Coast scrapped because brand 'toxic to Australians'
-- The GuardianIN BRIEF
• US govt seeks Instructure testimony on massive Canvas cyberattack -- BleepingComputer
• UK fines water supplier $1.3M for exposing data of 664k customers -- BleepingComputer
• Webinar: Fixing the gaps in network incident response -- BleepingComputer
• Signal adds security warnings for social engineering, phishing attacks -- BleepingComputer
• Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5087544 extended security update -- BleepingComputerSECTIONS
Tech Talk: Deterministic Fully-Static Whole-Binary Translation Without... #tech
Politics Fightbox: AOC Comes for the Billionaires #politics
Science Showcase: Hantavirus treatments are coming, but funding is holding them... #science
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Guns Galore: The National Friends of NRA Event in Houston Features Rare... #firearms
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #food
Podcast Pack: Creature Kitchen, Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred, Wax Heads #podcast
Fascination Station: Enshittification #culture
Books Bundle: Good Omens is going beyond the book? That’s not a bad sign #booksFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 · Afternoon Edition · Vol. 1 No. 153
MJD 61172.75LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Le Sénat rejette l’aide à mourir et vote pour le développement des soins palliatifs
-- MediapartPour la seconde fois, le Sénat a rejeté le texte sur l’aide à mourir, dès son article 2. Le texte doit donc repartir à l’Assemblée. Une très large majorité a en revanche été trouvée en faveur des soins palliatifs.
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Emmanuel Moulin à la Banque de France: la pression monte sur le candidat de Macron
-- Mediapart
Après les révélations de «Mediapart», le député socialiste Philippe Brun, chargé d’orchestrer l’audition du candidat au poste de...▸ Cadmium: la proposition de loi visant à réduire les risques sanitaires sera étudiée en juin
-- Mediapart▸ Violences sexuelles sur trois enfants: un animateur d’une école maternelle parisienne écroué
-- MediapartCULTURE & SPORT
▸ Lane Kiffin’s Decision To Abandon Ole Miss Was Actually Smart And Good, According To Lane Kiffin
-- Defector
After burning down an entire state's worth of bridges with his incredibly messy exit from Ole Miss , Lane Kiffin is now the head...▸ Heaven Help Us, The Thunder Have Yet Another Dude
-- Defector▸ What Are You Doing In There, Fish?
-- DefectorNATIONAL
▸ In Approving Alabama Gerrymander, the Roberts Court Shows Its Naked Political Bias
-- Mother Jones
In a stunning act of political partisanship, the Roberts Court on Monday night discarded its own precedents to green-light a...IN BRIEF
• Presentation: Beyond Coding: How Senior ICs Grow Influence and Drive Impact -- InfoQ
• GitHub Expands Secret Scanning with General Availability of MCP Server Integration -- InfoQ
• AdonisJS v7 Ships End-to-End Type Safety, Reworked Starter Kits and Zero-Config... -- InfoQ
• Article: Time-Series Storage: Design Choices That Shape Cost and Performance -- InfoQ
• Copy Fail and Dirty Frag: Linux Page-Cache Exploits Target Every Major Distribution -- InfoQSECTIONS
Tech Talk: Dead.letter (CVE-2026-45185) Humans vs. LLM for Unauthenticated... #tech
Politics Fightbox: College Officials Shrug Off Incendiary Speech #politics
Science Showcase: See SpaceX Starship V3 megarocket on the launchpad as it gears... #science
Guns Galore: Tommy Gun Goes Lightweight with the Auto-Ordnance TM1CP #firearms
Gaming Greatness: Dystopia VS Distortion combines rock music and deck-building #gaming
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THE POSTHOLE
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 · Morning Edition · Vol. 1 No. 153
MJD 61172.50LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Keir Starmer tells cabinet he is not resigning amid growing pressure to stand down – UK politics live
-- The GuardianCabinet ministers rally around PM after critical meeting where he said he would not quit without a leadership challenge Starmer tells cabinet he will not quit without leadership challenge Here are some pictures from No 10 this morning. Darren Jones , the...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ LeBron James unsure on what’s next after Lakers swept in playoffs: ‘My future? I don’t know’
-- The Guardian
Thunder beat Lakers 4-0 in Western Conference semis 41-year-old just finished his 23rd NBA season LeBron James isn’t ready to...▸ Middle East crisis live: Iran could enrich uranium to weapons grade if attacked, senior lawmaker warns
-- The Guardian▸ Andy Burnham can save Labour and defeat Reform. He should be the next prime minister | Neal Lawson
-- The GuardianIN BRIEF
• GitHub Expands Secret Scanning with General Availability of MCP Server Integration -- InfoQ
• AdonisJS v7 Ships End-to-End Type Safety, Reworked Starter Kits and Zero-Config... -- InfoQ
• Article: Time-Series Storage: Design Choices That Shape Cost and Performance -- InfoQ
• Copy Fail and Dirty Frag: Linux Page-Cache Exploits Target Every Major Distribution -- InfoQ
• Cangjie, a New Open-Source Compiled Language with Native Effect Handlers and Algebraic... -- InfoQSECTIONS
Tech Talk: Text Blaze (YC W21) Is Hiring for a No-AI Summer Internship #tech
Tinseltown Tour: How To Watch Ryan Gosling's Project Hail Mary At Home #film
Politics Fightbox: Today in Supreme Court History: May 12, 1790 #politics
Science Showcase: PCOS has been officially renamed PMOS, and it’s a momentous move #science
Delicious Dining: This Cheesy Chicken Crust Pizza Packs Over 34g Protein Per... #food
Guns Galore: Remington Model 17 Police Special: The Shockwave a Century Ago #firearms
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Podcast Pack: The Poop Song Conspiracy #podcast
Fascination Station: Enshittification #cultureFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 · Late Edition · Vol. 1 No. 153
MJD 61172.25LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Seven-day weeks and ‘debt bondage’: China’s first electric car plant in Europe mired in allegations of worker abuse
-- The GuardianThe BYD factory being built in Szeged, Hungary, is facing scrutiny after reports of EU labour laws being violated among the Chinese migrant workforce Multilingual signs in most airports in the EU opt for English, but in Hungary, there is also Chinese,...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Teen bedroom art installation shines spotlight on Ukraine’s stolen children
-- The Guardian
Since the start of the current conflict, more than 20,500 Ukrainian children have been taken by Russia It looks like a typical...▸ Will Starmer’s old Labour tribute strategy rescue him from the abyss? Probably not, but there’s a logic to it | Gaby Hinsliff
-- The Guardian▸ Lamb with peas and broad beans, caponata and vignarola: Conor Gadd’s recipes for Italian-style spring vegetables
-- The GuardianIN BRIEF
• Cangjie, a New Open-Source Compiled Language with Native Effect Handlers and Algebraic... -- InfoQ
• Coder Agents Enable Running AI Coding Workflows on Self-Hosted Infrastructure -- InfoQ
• Netflix Serves 84% of Query Results from Cache with Interval-Aware Caching in Apache Druid -- InfoQ
• Presentation: Evolution of a Backend for a Streaming Application -- InfoQ
• Article: Local-First AI Inference: A Cloud Architecture Pattern for Cost-Effective... -- InfoQSECTIONS
Tech Talk: Extremely Low Frequencies #tech
Politics Fightbox: A Modest Uptick in Supreme Court Popularity #politics
Science Showcase: Sucker fish are hiding in manta rays’ ‘butthole,’ new study... #science
Guns Galore: Remington Model 17 Police Special: The Shockwave a Century Ago #firearms
Podcast Pack: The Poop Song Conspiracy #podcast
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Delicious Dining: Skillet Jam #food
Fascination Station: Enshittification #culture
Tinseltown Tour: Nicholas Galitzine and Camila Mendes are He-Man and Teela for... #filmFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Tuesday, 12 May 2026 · Late Edition · Vol. 1 No. 153
MJD 61172.25LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Seven-day weeks and ‘debt bondage’: China’s first electric car plant in Europe mired in allegations of worker abuse
-- The GuardianThe BYD factory being built in Szeged, Hungary, is facing scrutiny after reports of EU labour laws being violated among the Chinese migrant workforce Multilingual signs in most airports in the EU opt for English, but in Hungary, there is also Chinese,...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Teen bedroom art installation shines spotlight on Ukraine’s stolen children
-- The Guardian
Since the start of the current conflict, more than 20,500 Ukrainian children have been taken by Russia It looks like a typical...▸ Will Starmer’s old Labour tribute strategy rescue him from the abyss? Probably not, but there’s a logic to it | Gaby Hinsliff
-- The Guardian▸ Lamb with peas and broad beans, caponata and vignarola: Conor Gadd’s recipes for Italian-style spring vegetables
-- The GuardianIN BRIEF
• Cangjie, a New Open-Source Compiled Language with Native Effect Handlers and Algebraic... -- InfoQ
• Coder Agents Enable Running AI Coding Workflows on Self-Hosted Infrastructure -- InfoQ
• Netflix Serves 84% of Query Results from Cache with Interval-Aware Caching in Apache Druid -- InfoQ
• Presentation: Evolution of a Backend for a Streaming Application -- InfoQ
• Article: Local-First AI Inference: A Cloud Architecture Pattern for Cost-Effective... -- InfoQSECTIONS
Tech Talk: Extremely Low Frequencies #tech
Politics Fightbox: A Modest Uptick in Supreme Court Popularity #politics
Science Showcase: Sucker fish are hiding in manta rays’ ‘butthole,’ new study... #science
Guns Galore: Remington Model 17 Police Special: The Shockwave a Century Ago #firearms
Podcast Pack: The Poop Song Conspiracy #podcast
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Delicious Dining: Skillet Jam #food
Fascination Station: Enshittification #culture
Tinseltown Tour: Nicholas Galitzine and Camila Mendes are He-Man and Teela for... #filmFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Monday, 11 May 2026 · Night Edition · Vol. 1 No. 152
MJD 61172.00LEAD — STATE & LOCAL
Aaron Gleeman, World’s Best MN Twins Writer, Goes Indie After The Athletic Eliminates His Twins Beat
-- RacketPlus teen reporters fight ICE, reluctant mystery amphitheater deets, and a rare look inside the ol' Zimmerman place in today's Flyover news roundup.
STATE & LOCAL
▸ Art-A-Whirl, Thai New Year, TC Gemini: This Week’s Best Events
-- Racket
It's an epic festival weekend.▸ Kink, Politics, and the Edging of ‘Normal’
-- RacketINVESTIGATIVE
▸ A Trump U.S. Attorney’s Professional Misconduct Must Be Kept “Private and Confidential”
-- The Intercept
A legal disciplinary panel won’t disclose any details about its inquiry into John Sarcone, a Trump loyalist in New York. The...▸ Israeli Real Estate Expo Advertising West Bank Settlements Returns to NYC
-- The InterceptRESEARCH
▸ Racial gerrymandering may be here to stay
-- The Conversation
A recent Supreme Court decision is sparking a major push for partisan redistricting. Douglas Rissing, iStock/Getty Images Plus...▸ What makes a good teacher? Ask a Republican and a Democrat, and they are likely to agree
-- The Conversation▸ ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ shows how Christian imagery circulates in unusual ways through the fashion industry
-- The ConversationGOVERNMENT
▸ CBO's Baseline Projections of Federal Subsidies for Health Insurance
-- Congressional Budget Office
Presentation by Phill Swagel, Sean Dunbar, Sarah Masi, and Sarah Sajewski.IN BRIEF
• GM agrees to $12.75M California settlement over sale of drivers’ data -- BleepingComputer
• Official CheckMarx Jenkins package compromised with infostealer -- BleepingComputer
• New GhostLock tool abuses Windows API to block file access -- BleepingComputer
• Cangjie, a New Open-Source Compiled Language with Native Effect Handlers and Algebraic... -- InfoQ
• Coder Agents Enable Running AI Coding Workflows on Self-Hosted Infrastructure -- InfoQSECTIONS
Tech Talk: GM just laid off IT workers to hire those with stronger AI skills #tech
Tinseltown Tour: Westworld Movie Remake In The Works After HBO's Cancellation Of... #film
Politics Fightbox: A Modest Uptick in Supreme Court Popularity #politics
Science Showcase: Sucker fish are hiding in manta rays’ ‘butthole,’ new study... #science
Guns Galore: Remington Model 17 Police Special: The Shockwave a Century Ago #firearms
Podcast Pack: Legends 79: Lone Scar #podcast
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THE POSTHOLE
Monday, 11 May 2026 · Evening Edition · Vol. 1 No. 152
MJD 61171.87LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Tottenham v Leeds: Premier League – live
-- The Guardian⚽️ Premier League updates from 8pm BST ⚽️ Kinsky exorcises demons after Atlético debacle | Mail Simon 1 min: Peeeeep! Leeds, clad all in black (well, black and some funny blurry shapes), get the game going. The players are out! The display of flags was a...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Millwall v Hull: Championship playoff semi-final, second leg – live
-- The Guardian
⚽️ Championship playoff updates from 8pm BST ⚽️ First leg match report | Mail Daniel The first leg saw some classic Grown Men...▸ Senior cabinet ministers and more than 70 MPs call for Keir Starmer’s resignation as speech fails to quell rebellion – UK politics live
-- The Guardian▸ Iga Swiatek finds her flawless best to dismantle Naomi Osaka at Italian Open
-- The GuardianRESEARCH
▸ Why political gerrymandering in the South will likely continue to consider voters’ race despite Supreme Court ruling
-- The Conversation
A recent Supreme Court decision is sparking a major push for partisan redistricting. Douglas Rissing, iStock/Getty Images Plus...SCIENCE & CLIMATE
▸ Some Climate Shocks Can Increase the Likelihood of War
-- Inside Climate News
New research reinforces scientific evidence that climate extremes can raise the risk of armed conflict, especially when drought...IN BRIEF
• Coder Agents Enable Running AI Coding Workflows on Self-Hosted Infrastructure -- InfoQ
• Instructure confirms hackers used Canvas flaw to deface portals -- BleepingComputer
• Why Changing Passwords Doesn’t End an Active Directory Breach -- BleepingComputer
• Netflix Serves 84% of Query Results from Cache with Interval-Aware Caching in Apache Druid -- InfoQ
• Google: Hackers used AI to develop zero-day exploit for web admin tool -- BleepingComputerSECTIONS
Tech Talk: If AI Writes Your Code, Why Use Python? #tech
Politics Fightbox: Justice Alito Extends Administrative Stay of Mifepristone Order #politics
Science Showcase: Sucker fish are hiding in manta rays’ ‘butthole,’ new study... #science
Guns Galore: SIG Sauer Launches ROMEO-MDC Mini Reflex Sight for Daily Carry #firearms
Podcast Pack: The Poop Song Conspiracy #podcast
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Delicious Dining: [raspberry swirl cheesecake bars](https://smittenkitchen.com/2026/05/raspberry-swirl-cheesecake-bars/... -
THE POSTHOLE
Monday, 11 May 2026 · Afternoon Edition · Vol. 1 No. 152
MJD 61171.75LEAD — CULTURE & SPORT
Bum-Ass Franchise Wins Last-Ditch Pot Of Gold After Years Of Self-Exile
-- DefectorThe Washington Wizards won the 2026 NBA Draft Lottery and were awarded the first overall selection in the upcoming player draft, scheduled for June 23. They will have their choice of the handful of top amateur prospects in the sport, from what is considered...
CULTURE & SPORT
▸ The Montreal Crowd Claimed A Victory
-- Defector
The Buffalo Sabres were a great road team this year. Only the Avalanche won more games away from home, and in the first round of...▸ The Claude Delusion
-- Defector▸ The Crossword, May 11: She’s A Rainbow
-- DefectorRESEARCH
▸ How Unknowable Math Can Help Hide Secrets
-- Quanta Magazine
A graduate student recently harnessed the complexity of mathematical proofs to create a powerful new tool in cryptography. The...▸ What makes a good teacher? Ask a Republican and a Democrat, and they are likely to agree
-- The Conversation▸ ‘Devil Wears Prada 2’ shows how Christian imagery circulates in unusual ways through the fashion industry
-- The ConversationIN BRIEF
• Coder Agents Enable Running AI Coding Workflows on Self-Hosted Infrastructure -- InfoQ
• Netflix Serves 84% of Query Results from Cache with Interval-Aware Caching in Apache Druid -- InfoQ
• Presentation: Evolution of a Backend for a Streaming Application -- InfoQ
• Article: Local-First AI Inference: A Cloud Architecture Pattern for Cost-Effective... -- InfoQ
• Podcast: From Java EE to Quarkus and LLMs: Adam Bien’s Playbook for Boring, Future‑Proof... -- InfoQSECTIONS
Tech Talk: Bild AI (YC W25) Is Hiring Founding Product Engineers #tech
Science Showcase: See the National Park Service’s newest canine rangers #science
Fascination Station: Flannery O’Connor Childhood Home in Savannah, Georgia #culture
Politics Fightbox: "New York Recognizes No Tort of 'Misgendering'" #politics
Music Hotline: Nagoya’s Electronic Scene Is Hiding in Plain Sight #music
Guns Galore: Remington Model 17 Police Special: The Shockwave a Century Ago #firearms
Gaming Greatness: Flying Fire Shark!!!: Toaplan Arcade Garage coming west on... #gaming
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Podcast Pack: How Would You Become Batman on the Cheap? #... -
THE POSTHOLE
Monday, 11 May 2026 · Morning Edition · Vol. 1 No. 152
MJD 61171.50LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Middle East crisis live: Trump rejects Iran response to US peace proposal as Tehran warns of new attacks
-- The GuardianUS president calls Iranian response ‘totally unacceptable’ while Tehran says it will retaliate against any new US strikes or foreign warships in strait of Hormuz Trump calls Iran’s response to peace plan ‘totally unacceptable’ as ceasefire frays Turkey’s...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Labour MP who gave Starmer leadership ultimatum says PM’s speech was ‘too little, too late’ – UK politics live
-- The Guardian
Catherine West calls on prime minister to set out his departure timetable but stops short of standing herself Botterill says...▸ Maldini’s ghost hangs over uninspiring Milan as top-four place slips from view | Nicky Bandini
-- The Guardian▸ Trump heads to China this week to meet Xi as Iran war and trade disputes loom over summit – US politics live
-- The GuardianIN BRIEF
• Presentation: Evolution of a Backend for a Streaming Application -- InfoQ
• Article: Local-First AI Inference: A Cloud Architecture Pattern for Cost-Effective... -- InfoQ
• Podcast: From Java EE to Quarkus and LLMs: Adam Bien’s Playbook for Boring, Future‑Proof... -- InfoQ
• TrickMo Android banker adopts TON blockchain for covert comms -- BleepingComputer
• New DORA Report Claims Strong Engineering Foundations Drive AI Return on Investment -- InfoQSECTIONS
Politics Fightbox: Today in Supreme Court History: May 11, 1942 #politics
Science Showcase: Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak, risk of microplastics-caused... #science
Tech Talk: The Adventure Family Tree #tech
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Books Bundle: ‘I Couldn’t Have Done It Without You’ #books
Guns Galore: Navy M1 Garand Conversions to 7.62mm NATO: Mk2 Mod0 & Mk2 Mod1 #firearms
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #food
Fascination Station: Enshittification #culture
Podcast Pack: Takiyasha Hime & the Gashadokuro: Japan's Frog-Riding Witch &... #podcastFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Monday, 11 May 2026 · Morning Edition · Vol. 1 No. 152
MJD 61171.50LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Middle East crisis live: Trump rejects Iran response to US peace proposal as Tehran warns of new attacks
-- The GuardianUS president calls Iranian response ‘totally unacceptable’ while Tehran says it will retaliate against any new US strikes or foreign warships in strait of Hormuz Trump calls Iran’s response to peace plan ‘totally unacceptable’ as ceasefire frays Turkey’s...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Labour MP who gave Starmer leadership ultimatum says PM’s speech was ‘too little, too late’ – UK politics live
-- The Guardian
Catherine West calls on prime minister to set out his departure timetable but stops short of standing herself Botterill says...▸ Maldini’s ghost hangs over uninspiring Milan as top-four place slips from view | Nicky Bandini
-- The Guardian▸ Trump heads to China this week to meet Xi as Iran war and trade disputes loom over summit – US politics live
-- The GuardianIN BRIEF
• Presentation: Evolution of a Backend for a Streaming Application -- InfoQ
• Article: Local-First AI Inference: A Cloud Architecture Pattern for Cost-Effective... -- InfoQ
• Podcast: From Java EE to Quarkus and LLMs: Adam Bien’s Playbook for Boring, Future‑Proof... -- InfoQ
• TrickMo Android banker adopts TON blockchain for covert comms -- BleepingComputer
• New DORA Report Claims Strong Engineering Foundations Drive AI Return on Investment -- InfoQSECTIONS
Politics Fightbox: Today in Supreme Court History: May 11, 1942 #politics
Science Showcase: Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak, risk of microplastics-caused... #science
Tech Talk: The Adventure Family Tree #tech
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Books Bundle: ‘I Couldn’t Have Done It Without You’ #books
Guns Galore: Navy M1 Garand Conversions to 7.62mm NATO: Mk2 Mod0 & Mk2 Mod1 #firearms
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #food
Fascination Station: Enshittification #culture
Podcast Pack: Takiyasha Hime & the Gashadokuro: Japan's Frog-Riding Witch &... #podcastFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Monday, 11 May 2026 · Late Edition · Vol. 1 No. 152
MJD 61171.25LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Australian women accused of slavery in Islamic State territory in Syria face Melbourne court
-- The GuardianKawsar Ahmad, 53, also known as Abbas, and her daughter Zeinab Ahmad, 31, did not apply during brief hearing Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Two Australian women charged...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Minority groups brace for surge in racism after Reform UK election gains
-- The Guardian
Members of minority communities in Birmingham and elsewhere fear results could lead to rise in hostile rhetoric Conceding defeat...▸ ‘It’s like we went bankrupt overnight’: poorest Somalis suffer as piles of worthless shillings mount up
-- The Guardian▸ David Gingell’s recipe for roast chicken with braised peas and lettuce
-- The GuardianIN BRIEF
• Hackers abuse Google ads, Claude.ai chats to push Mac malware -- BleepingComputer
• Police shut down reboot of Crimenetwork marketplace, arrest admin -- BleepingComputer
• JDownloader site hacked to replace installers with Python RAT malware -- BleepingComputer
• Fake OpenAI repository on Hugging Face pushes infostealer malware -- BleepingComputer
• NVIDIA confirms GeForce NOW data breach affecting Armenian users -- BleepingComputerSECTIONS
Tech Talk: The new AI-powered Google Finance is expanding to Europe. #tech
Account Avoidance: Fully drained after yelling at creatures outside #opensource
Tinseltown Tour: Celebrity Deaths 2026: All The Actors Who Died This Year #film
Politics Fightbox: Help! We All Hate the Nasty Old Lady Next Door. But What I Just... #politics
Science Showcase: Is testosterone therapy safe and effective? What we know #science
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Books Bundle: ‘I Couldn’t Have Done It Without You’ #books
Guns Galore: Navy M1 Garand Conversions to 7.62mm NATO: Mk2 Mod0 & Mk2 Mod1 #firearms
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #foodFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Monday, 11 May 2026 · Late Edition · Vol. 1 No. 152
MJD 61171.25LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Australian women accused of slavery in Islamic State territory in Syria face Melbourne court
-- The GuardianKawsar Ahmad, 53, also known as Abbas, and her daughter Zeinab Ahmad, 31, did not apply during brief hearing Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Two Australian women charged...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Minority groups brace for surge in racism after Reform UK election gains
-- The Guardian
Members of minority communities in Birmingham and elsewhere fear results could lead to rise in hostile rhetoric Conceding defeat...▸ ‘It’s like we went bankrupt overnight’: poorest Somalis suffer as piles of worthless shillings mount up
-- The Guardian▸ David Gingell’s recipe for roast chicken with braised peas and lettuce
-- The GuardianIN BRIEF
• Hackers abuse Google ads, Claude.ai chats to push Mac malware -- BleepingComputer
• Police shut down reboot of Crimenetwork marketplace, arrest admin -- BleepingComputer
• JDownloader site hacked to replace installers with Python RAT malware -- BleepingComputer
• Fake OpenAI repository on Hugging Face pushes infostealer malware -- BleepingComputer
• NVIDIA confirms GeForce NOW data breach affecting Armenian users -- BleepingComputerSECTIONS
Tech Talk: The new AI-powered Google Finance is expanding to Europe. #tech
Account Avoidance: Fully drained after yelling at creatures outside #opensource
Tinseltown Tour: Celebrity Deaths 2026: All The Actors Who Died This Year #film
Politics Fightbox: Help! We All Hate the Nasty Old Lady Next Door. But What I Just... #politics
Science Showcase: Is testosterone therapy safe and effective? What we know #science
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Books Bundle: ‘I Couldn’t Have Done It Without You’ #books
Guns Galore: Navy M1 Garand Conversions to 7.62mm NATO: Mk2 Mod0 & Mk2 Mod1 #firearms
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #foodFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Sunday, 10 May 2026 · Evening Edition · Vol. 1 No. 151
MJD 61170.87LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Barcelona v Real Madrid: La Liga title on the line in clásico – live
-- The Guardian⚽ Barça will win La Liga with a point from 8pm BST kick-off ⚽ Live scores | Follow us over on Bluesky | And email John Pictures emerging of a fan in the stand with a Jose Mourinho scarf. A plant by the great man? This Clasico win in October put Madrid five...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Dozens of people from cruise ship struck by hantavirus leave Tenerife
-- The Guardian
Britons among passengers and crew taken off vessel and put on flights to 10 countries as part of two-day operation Dozens of...▸ Russia breaches three-day ceasefire with Ukraine, says Zelenskyy
-- The Guardian▸ Wizards eye Dybantsa, Boozer, Peterson and Wilson at No 1 after winning NBA draft lottery
-- The GuardianNATIONAL
▸ Trump’s Energy Secretary: “I Can’t Predict the Price of Energy”
-- Mother Jones
President Donald Trump’s energy secretary shrugged when asked on Sunday whether gas prices could rise to $5 per gallon and...CULTURE & SPORT
▸ Jeff Probst Is Ruining ‘Survivor 50’
-- Defector
There is nothing that sucks the life out of a good time like someone self-consciously asking whether you are having fun. Maybe a...IN BRIEF
• Hackers abuse Google ads, Claude.ai chats to push Mac malware -- BleepingComputer
• Police shut down reboot of Crimenetwork marketplace, arrest admin -- BleepingComputer
• MySQL 9.7: First Major LTS Since 8.4 Brings Enterprise Features to Community Edition -- InfoQ
• JDownloader site hacked to replace installers with Python RAT malware -- BleepingComputer
• Fake OpenAI repository on Hugging Face pushes infostealer malware -- BleepingComputerSECTIONS
Tech Talk: Anthropic says ‘evil’ portrayals of AI were responsible for... #tech
Politics Fightbox: Upcoming Cato Institute Event on "Trump v. Barbara: Birthright... #politics
Science Showcase: Is testosterone therapy safe and effective? What we know #science
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Guns Galore: The National Friends of NRA Event in Houston Features Rare... #firearms
Books Bundle: ‘I Couldn’t Have Done It Without You’ #books
Fascination Station: Cosgrove Hall Films Archive in Sale, England #culture
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THE POSTHOLE
Sunday, 10 May 2026 · Evening Edition · Vol. 1 No. 151
MJD 61170.87LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Barcelona v Real Madrid: La Liga title on the line in clásico – live
-- The Guardian⚽ Barça will win La Liga with a point from 8pm BST kick-off ⚽ Live scores | Follow us over on Bluesky | And email John Pictures emerging of a fan in the stand with a Jose Mourinho scarf. A plant by the great man? This Clasico win in October put Madrid five...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Dozens of people from cruise ship struck by hantavirus leave Tenerife
-- The Guardian
Britons among passengers and crew taken off vessel and put on flights to 10 countries as part of two-day operation Dozens of...▸ Russia breaches three-day ceasefire with Ukraine, says Zelenskyy
-- The Guardian▸ Wizards eye Dybantsa, Boozer, Peterson and Wilson at No 1 after winning NBA draft lottery
-- The GuardianNATIONAL
▸ Trump’s Energy Secretary: “I Can’t Predict the Price of Energy”
-- Mother Jones
President Donald Trump’s energy secretary shrugged when asked on Sunday whether gas prices could rise to $5 per gallon and...CULTURE & SPORT
▸ Jeff Probst Is Ruining ‘Survivor 50’
-- Defector
There is nothing that sucks the life out of a good time like someone self-consciously asking whether you are having fun. Maybe a...IN BRIEF
• Hackers abuse Google ads, Claude.ai chats to push Mac malware -- BleepingComputer
• Police shut down reboot of Crimenetwork marketplace, arrest admin -- BleepingComputer
• MySQL 9.7: First Major LTS Since 8.4 Brings Enterprise Features to Community Edition -- InfoQ
• JDownloader site hacked to replace installers with Python RAT malware -- BleepingComputer
• Fake OpenAI repository on Hugging Face pushes infostealer malware -- BleepingComputerSECTIONS
Tech Talk: Anthropic says ‘evil’ portrayals of AI were responsible for... #tech
Politics Fightbox: Upcoming Cato Institute Event on "Trump v. Barbara: Birthright... #politics
Science Showcase: Is testosterone therapy safe and effective? What we know #science
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Guns Galore: The National Friends of NRA Event in Houston Features Rare... #firearms
Books Bundle: ‘I Couldn’t Have Done It Without You’ #books
Fascination Station: Cosgrove Hall Films Archive in Sale, England #culture
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THE POSTHOLE
Sunday, 10 May 2026 · Afternoon Edition · Vol. 1 No. 151
MJD 61170.75LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
West Ham United 0-1 Arsenal: Premier League – live
-- The Guardian⚽ Premier League updates from the 4.30pm BST kick-off ⚽ Live scores | Latest table | And follow us on Bluesky There’s a cracking atmosphere at the London Stadium. Alas, no sign of Danny Dyer yet. The players look ready for action; they jolly well need to...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ England v New Zealand: first women’s cricket ODI – as it happened
-- The Guardian
England win by one wicket in a dramatic opening match of the series in Durham 4th over: New Zealand 11-1 (Plimmer 3, A Kerr 2)...▸ Barcelona v Real Madrid: La Liga title on the line in clásico – live
-- The Guardian▸ Manchester City’s Khadija Shaw stuns Chelsea in dramatic FA Cup semi-final
-- The GuardianCULTURE & SPORT
▸ Finally, An Austen-ish Adaptation Worth Watching
-- Defector
Mary Bennet, middle of five, has few virtues to recommend her. Unlike her eldest sister, Jane, she is not beautiful. Nor is she...IN BRIEF
• Hackers abuse Google ads, Claude.ai chats to push Mac malware -- BleepingComputer
• Police shut down reboot of Crimenetwork marketplace, arrest admin -- BleepingComputer
• JDownloader site hacked to replace installers with Python RAT malware -- BleepingComputer
• Fake OpenAI repository on Hugging Face pushes infostealer malware -- BleepingComputer
• NVIDIA confirms GeForce NOW data breach affecting Armenian users -- BleepingComputerSECTIONS
Tech Talk: Tracesofhumanity.org by Joanna Rutkowska #tech
Account Avoidance: Tic, my pet squirrel, as usual, is eating peacefully, sitting... #opensource
Tinseltown Tour: Steven Spielberg's Favorite Tom Hardy Performance Is Also The... #film
Politics Fightbox: WaPo: "Neal Katyal's TED talk spins a remarkable tale." #politics
Science Showcase: Is testosterone therapy safe and effective? What we know #science
Comic Collection: Mother’s Day Flowers #comics
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Books Bundle: ‘I Couldn’t Have Done It Without You’ #books
Guns Galore: Navy M1 Garand Conversions to 7.62mm NATO: Mk2 Mod0 & Mk2 Mod1 #firearms
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #foodFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Sunday, 10 May 2026 · Midday Edition · Vol. 1 No. 151
MJD 61170.62LEAD — NATIONAL
Black Lung Surges in Coal Country as Trump Slow-Walks Protections
-- Mother JonesThis story was originally published by Yale E360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Justin Smarsh and his family used to kayak a few times a year on the rivers and creeks near their home in Cherry Tree, Pennsylvania. High on...
NATIONAL
▸ Legislators Denounce “Appalling and Horrific Treatment” of Mothers in Immigrant Detention
-- Mother Jones
As Mother’s Day approaches, a group of senators are raising the alarm about the “appalling and horrific treatment” of pregnant...TECHNOLOGY
▸ So you've installed
fzf. Now what? (2023)
-- Lobsters
Comments▸ 9p file server daemon for UNIX-like systems
-- Lobsters▸ plass: manage passwords
-- LobstersIN BRIEF
• MySQL 9.7: First Major LTS Since 8.4 Brings Enterprise Features to Community Edition -- InfoQ
• Fonttrio Launches as Open-Source Font Pairing Registry for shadcn/ui -- InfoQ
• Cloudflare Ships Dynamic Workflows, Bringing Durable Execution to Per-Tenant and... -- InfoQ
• AWS Improves Aurora Serverless: 45% Faster Ramp-Up, 30% Higher Throughput -- InfoQ
• How GitHub Is Securing Agentic Workflows in Modern CI CD Systems -- InfoQSECTIONS
Tech Talk: Louis Rossmann tells 3D printer maker Bambu Lab to 'Go (Bleep)... #tech
Science Showcase: Is testosterone therapy safe and effective? What we know #science
Politics Fightbox: Today in Supreme Court History: May 10, 1886 #politics
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Guns Galore: Navy M1 Garand Conversions to 7.62mm NATO: Mk2 Mod0 & Mk2 Mod1 #firearms
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #food
Podcast Pack: Creature Kitchen, Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred, Wax Heads #podcast
Fascination Station: Enshittification #culture
Gaming Greatness: The Apple Pippin? Yeah, it runs Doom. #gamingFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Sunday, 10 May 2026 · Late Edition · Vol. 1 No. 151
MJD 61170.25LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards threaten US sites in Middle East if tankers come under fire
-- The GuardianRevolutionary Guards issue warning as Trump awaits Iran’s response to Washington’s latest proposal for peace deal Iran’s Revolutionary Guards has threatened to target US sites in the Middle East if its tankers come under fire, Iranian media reported on...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ ‘They’ve invented a spurious pseudo-disease’: why are so many men being told they have low testosterone?
-- The Guardian
Social media influencers and booming men’s health companies are pushing the hormone as an answer to all ills. But is ‘low T’...▸ My husband’s weight loss is triggering my eating disorders. What can I do? | Annalisa Barbieri
-- The Guardian▸ Donald Trump will arrive in Beijing this week knowing that Xi holds all the cards | Simon Tisdall
-- The GuardianWORLD
▸ Dubois stops Wardley in 11th round to take WBO heavyweight boxing title
-- Al Jazeera
Daniel Dubois recovered from two knockdowns to win a second world heavyweight title with a stoppage of Fabio Wardley.▸ Macron tours East Africa amid push to redefine France’s role in Africa
-- Al Jazeera▸ Two wins, two losses: What India, Pakistan have learned a year after war
-- Al JazeeraIN BRIEF
• JDownloader site hacked to replace installers with Python RAT malware -- BleepingComputer
• Fake OpenAI repository on Hugging Face pushes infostealer malware -- BleepingComputer
• Fonttrio Launches as Open-Source Font Pairing Registry for shadcn/ui -- InfoQ
• Cloudflare Ships Dynamic Workflows, Bringing Durable Execution to Per-Tenant and... -- InfoQ
• AWS Improves Aurora Serverless: 45% Faster Ramp-Up, 30% Higher Throughput -- InfoQSECTIONS
Account Avoidance: Saw this tiny dude alone wandering around #opensource
Tech Talk: Gemini API File Search is now multimodal #tech
Tinseltown Tour: Star Trek Nearly Recruited A Legendary Artist To Revamp The... #film
Politics Fightbox: Labour’s Choice #politics
Gaming Greatness: Rejoice, Doormaker haters, for Mega Crit have removed him from... #gaming
Books Bundle: ‘I Couldn’t Have Done It Without You’ #books
Guns Galore: Navy M1 Garand Conversions to 7.62mm NATO: Mk2 Mod0 & Mk2 Mod1 #firearms
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THE POSTHOLE
Saturday, 09 May 2026 · Evening Edition · Vol. 1 No. 150
MJD 61169.87LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Fabio Wardley v Daniel Dubois: boxing heavyweight title – live
-- The GuardianMain-event ring-walks scheduled for 11pm BST Wardley v Dubois is bout of uncertainty | Mail Alex Brad Rea gets back to winning ways with a tasty stoppage of the popular Liam Cameron. The hometown light-heavyweight gets back to winning ways in a one-sided...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Oil-based products are everywhere, from fertiliser to fashion. What are the alternatives?
-- The Guardian
Substituting the petrochemicals that underpin everyday life is challenging, but there are ways to produce what we need without...▸ My mother and I are like the ocean and the mountains, yet we hear each other without saying a word | Christine Kearney
-- The Guardian▸ The emerging cancer treatment that’s exciting scientists: ‘We’ve just scratched the surface on what’s possible’
-- The GuardianNATIONAL
▸ Legislators Denounce “Appalling and Horrific Treatment” of Mothers in Immigrant Detention
-- Mother Jones
As Mother’s Day approaches, a group of senators are raising the alarm about the “appalling and horrific treatment” of pregnant...IN BRIEF
• Fonttrio Launches as Open-Source Font Pairing Registry for shadcn/ui -- InfoQ
• Cloudflare Ships Dynamic Workflows, Bringing Durable Execution to Per-Tenant and... -- InfoQ
• AWS Improves Aurora Serverless: 45% Faster Ramp-Up, 30% Higher Throughput -- InfoQ
• How GitHub Is Securing Agentic Workflows in Modern CI CD Systems -- InfoQ
• Presentation: Leadership in AI-Assisted Engineering -- InfoQSECTIONS
Tech Talk: FreeBSD: Local Privilege Escalation via Execve() #tech
Politics Fightbox: $5K Sanctions for Repeated Mis-Citation in Coomer v. Lindell /... #politics
Guns Galore: Navy M1 Garand Conversions to 7.62mm NATO: Mk2 Mod0 & Mk2 Mod1 #firearms
Science Showcase: This organoid can menstruate—and shows how tissue can repair... #science
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Comic Collection: Hark, A Vagrant: Away From Desk #comics
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #food
Fascination Station: Enshittification #culture
Tinseltown Tour: Nicholas Galitzine and Camila Mendes are He-Man and Teela for... #film
Gaming Greatness: Scott Pilgrim EX Co-op Review #gamingFull broadsheet: https:...
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THE POSTHOLE
Saturday, 09 May 2026 · Afternoon Edition · Vol. 1 No. 150
MJD 61169.75LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Manchester City v Brentford: Premier League – live
-- The Guardian⚽ City look to keep pressure on Arsenal | Kick-off: 5.30pm BST ⚽ Seven games to decide the title | Follow on Bluesky “Haaland has 25 goals,” begins Zach Neeley. “Arsenal’s highest is Gyokeres at 14, and not because they score fewer goals (67 to 69). Which...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Péter Magyar sworn in as Hungary’s prime minister ending 16-year Orbán era
-- The Guardian
Jubilation in Budapest as new leader invites people to ‘step through gate of regime change’ The pro-European centre-right leader...▸ MPs from Labour’s left to urge Ed Miliband to consider leadership bid
-- The Guardian▸ Two men charged over alleged filming of antisemitic TikTok videos in London
-- The GuardianIN BRIEF
• Fake OpenAI repository on Hugging Face pushes infostealer malware -- BleepingComputer
• Fonttrio Launches as Open-Source Font Pairing Registry for shadcn/ui -- InfoQ
• Cloudflare Ships Dynamic Workflows, Bringing Durable Execution to Per-Tenant and... -- InfoQ
• AWS Improves Aurora Serverless: 45% Faster Ramp-Up, 30% Higher Throughput -- InfoQ
• NVIDIA confirms GeForce NOW data breach affecting Armenian users -- BleepingComputerSECTIONS
Politics Fightbox: Slate Mini Crossword for May 9, 2026 #politics
Account Avoidance: My ham explored outside today🌞 #opensource
Tech Talk: CPanel's Black Week: 3 New Vulnerabilities Patched After Attack... #tech
Books Bundle: ‘I Couldn’t Have Done It Without You’ #books
Guns Galore: Navy M1 Garand Conversions to 7.62mm NATO: Mk2 Mod0 & Mk2 Mod1 #firearms
Science Showcase: This organoid can menstruate—and shows how tissue can repair... #science
Comic Collection: WHEEL SMASHING LORD 6-185 #comics
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #food
Fascination Station: Enshittification #cultureFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Saturday, 09 May 2026 · Midday Edition · Vol. 1 No. 150
MJD 61169.62LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Italy v England: Women’s Six Nations rugby union – live
-- The GuardianWomen’s Six Nations updates from 2pm BST kick-off Is England’s dominance an issue? | And mail Lee 6 mins. The home side decide to ram a stick in their own spokes by booting the restart out on the full. England will have a scrum on the centre spot. 4 mins. A...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Sunderland v Manchester United, Fulham v Bournemouth, and more: football – live
-- The Guardian
⚽ Brighton v Wolves rounds out Premier League 3pm BSTs ⚽ Live scores | Latest tables | Follow on Bluesky | Mail Barry Liverpool...▸ Trump Media and Technology Group lost $406m in first three months of 2026
-- The Guardian▸ Danish rightwing leader asked to form government after Frederiksen fails to form coalition
-- The GuardianIN BRIEF
• Fonttrio Launches as Open-Source Font Pairing Registry for shadcn/ui -- InfoQ
• Cloudflare Ships Dynamic Workflows, Bringing Durable Execution to Per-Tenant and... -- InfoQ
• AWS Improves Aurora Serverless: 45% Faster Ramp-Up, 30% Higher Throughput -- InfoQ
• How GitHub Is Securing Agentic Workflows in Modern CI CD Systems -- InfoQ
• Presentation: Leadership in AI-Assisted Engineering -- InfoQSECTIONS
Tinseltown Tour: The Best Moment In Mortal Kombat II Is A Stephen King Joke... #film
Tech Talk: Nvidia has already committed $40B to equity AI deals this year #tech
Science Showcase: Mayflies have crazy, acrobatic sex #science
Music Hotline: Charli XCX – “I Keep Thinking About You Every Single Day And... #music
Politics Fightbox: I Regularly Donate Blood. A Terrible Tragedy Reminds Me Why... #politics
Guns Galore: Navy M1 Garand Conversions to 7.62mm NATO: Mk2 Mod0 & Mk2 Mod1 #firearms
Fascination Station: Cosgrove Hall Films Archive in Sale, England #culture
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #food
Gaming Greatness: Cygames trademarks Lost Order, nine years after end of closed... #gaming
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnewsFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Friday, 08 May 2026 · Night Edition · Vol. 1 No. 149
MJD 61169.00LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Cameras to be allowed in courtroom in Charlie Kirk killing case, judge rules
-- The GuardianLawyers for Tyler James Robinson, 23, fail to persuade judge that media coverage could compromise right to fair jury A Utah judge has ruled that cameras will be allowed in the courtroom as the murder case progresses against Tyler James Robinson, the...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Trump administration relaxing hunting restrictions in US parks and refuges
-- The Guardian
After January order from US department of the interior, managers across 55 sites have lifted prohibitions Donald Trump’s...▸ Southampton charged with misconduct by EFL in Middlesbrough ‘spying’ row
-- The Guardian▸ In a hushed room, personal testimonies reveal Australia’s troubling rise in antisemitism
-- The GuardianSTATE & LOCAL
▸ Happy MN Fishing Opener! Evil New Tech Reportedly Ruining Sport.
-- Racket
Plus mining 'Twin Peaks' for local angles, getting legally zooted on shrooms, and summer music lineups drop in today's Flyover...IN BRIEF
• NVIDIA confirms GeForce NOW data breach affecting Armenian users -- BleepingComputer
• Why More Analysts Won’t Solve Your SOC’s Alert Problem -- BleepingComputer
• How GitHub Is Securing Agentic Workflows in Modern CI CD Systems -- InfoQ
• Trellix source code breach claimed by RansomHouse hackers -- BleepingComputer
• CISA gives feds four days to patch Ivanti flaw exploited as zero-day -- BleepingComputerSECTIONS
Tech Talk: Tesla Model Y Passes NHTSA's New 'Advanced Driver Assistance... #tech
Politics Fightbox: Some Further Thoughts on the End of the Virginia Gerrymander #politics
Tinseltown Tour: Despite The Trailers, Johnny Cage Isn't The Main Character In... #film
Comic Collection: WHEEL SMASHING LORD 6-185 #comics
Science Showcase: Wildfire breaks out inside Chernobyl exclusion zone #science
Guns Galore: April's NICS Numbers Show Renewed Growth #firearms
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #food
Gaming Greatness: Cygames trademarks Lost Order, nine years after end of closed... #gaming
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Fascination Station: Enshittification #cultureFull broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
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THE POSTHOLE
Friday, 08 May 2026 · Afternoon Edition · Vol. 1 No. 149
MJD 61168.75LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Elections 2026 live: Labour suffers historic defeat in Wales; Starmer vows to fight on as Reform surge in English council elections
-- The GuardianWelsh Labour leader and first minister Eluned Morgan loses seat; John Swinney declares victory for SNP in Scotland 2026 election results: latest from local, Scottish and Welsh votes We’re getting statements from some of the political parties now as we wait...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Trump touts ‘huge win’ for Republicans in Virginia map ruling; Democratic lawmaker says legislature will ‘respect’ decision – live
-- The Guardian
High court strikes down a redistricting referendum that recently passed which would’ve given Democrats four more House seats...▸ Frustrated by Iran, Trump at last seizes enriched uranium – but from Venezuela
-- The Guardian▸ Hull City v Millwall: Championship playoff semi-final, first leg – live
-- The GuardianSCIENCE & CLIMATE
▸ As a Colorado Aquifer Runs Low, Dangerous Heavy Metals Threaten Rural Communities’ Drinking Water
-- Inside Climate News
Julie Zahringer hears a common refrain at her environmental laboratory in Alamosa, Colorado: A customer has been drinking well...IN BRIEF
• How GitHub Is Securing Agentic Workflows in Modern CI CD Systems -- InfoQ
• Presentation: Leadership in AI-Assisted Engineering -- InfoQ
• Cloudflare Launches “Artifacts” Beta, Introducing Git-Like Versioning for AI Agents -- InfoQ
• Article: Implementing the Sidecar Pattern in Microservices-based ASP.NET Core Applications -- InfoQ
• Podcast: The AI Joy Gap: Why Some Developers Thrive While Others Struggle -- InfoQSECTIONS
Tech Talk: Mother Ventures is looking at moms as the ‘economic engine’ #tech
Music Hotline: Weird Nightmare’s Bandcamp Listening Picks #music
Travel Trail: These 13 apps and websites make award redemptions easier to find #travel
Delicious Dining: raspberry swirl cheesecake bars #food
Tinseltown Tour: Mortal Kombat 2 Producer Rages At Critics Following Negative... #film
Science Showcase: U.S. neutrino megaproject takes shape in abandoned gold mine #science
Guns Galore: Berger Adds 217-Grain Elite Hunter .300 PRC Load #firearms
Politics Fightbox: lol #politics
Comic Collection: Crystal Gazing #comics
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnewsFull broadsheet: http...
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THE POSTHOLE
Friday, 08 May 2026 · Midday Edition · Vol. 1 No. 149
MJD 61168.62LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Elections 2026 live: ‘I’m not going to walk away,’ says Starmer; Reform makes gains and Labour faces defeat in Wales and Scotland
-- The GuardianFarage says Labour being ‘wiped out by Reform in many of their traditional areas’; Greens win first mayoralty in Hackney 2026 election results: latest from local, Scottish and Welsh votes We’re getting statements from some of the political parties now as we...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Middle East crisis live: Iranians ‘never bow to pressure’, says foreign minister after clashes in the strait of Hormuz
-- The Guardian
Trump says ceasefire still intact as Rubio tells reporters that the US should get a response from Iran today on proposals to end...▸ Slot expects another Liverpool transition, Bournemouth drop Jiménez amid investigation – football live
-- The Guardian▸ Nato refusing US permission to use bases is ‘a problem’, says Rubio after Meloni meeting – Europe live
-- The GuardianIN BRIEF
• How GitHub Is Securing Agentic Workflows in Modern CI CD Systems -- InfoQ
• Presentation: Leadership in AI-Assisted Engineering -- InfoQ
• Cloudflare Launches “Artifacts” Beta, Introducing Git-Like Versioning for AI Agents -- InfoQ
• Article: Implementing the Sidecar Pattern in Microservices-based ASP.NET Core Applications -- InfoQ
• Podcast: The AI Joy Gap: Why Some Developers Thrive While Others Struggle -- InfoQSECTIONS
Tech Talk: See what happens when creative legends use AI to make ads for... #tech
Politics Fightbox: Will Harvard Reverse Grade Inflation? #politics
Account Avoidance: Anti-Cruelty said it best, “From a rail yard to a home.... #opensource
Gaming Greatness: Crimson Desert's Next Major Patch Adds a Much Requested Feature... #gaming
Guns Galore: Custom-Order Walthers: Model HP and P38 in 7.65mm Parabellum #firearms
Science Showcase: Slow breathing can calm the mind without any need for mindfulness #science
Podcast Pack: Creature Kitchen, Diablo IV: Lord of Hatred, Wax Heads #podcast
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