Squarespace is laying off 19 percent of employees
Squarespace says the job cuts will position it for its “next phase of growth.”
theverge.com
Audubon Florida’s Center for Birds of Prey and State Senator Jen Bradley…
The bird is the 823rd eagle rehabilitated and released by the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey since its founding in 1979.
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Go Minimal—the Ridge Wallet is 20 Percent Off Right Now
The popular Ridge Wallet lives up to the hype and is on sale, along with other Ridge gear. Plus, you can try it risk-free for 99 days.
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The software factory forgot about design
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Surprise: The Google Xreal glasses debut at a Meta-beating $1,099
A price drop before launch? In this economy?
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Trump is making it easier for fossil fuel companies to leak methane
The EPA is weakening standards for oil and gas wells.
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Researchers are getting tired of OpenAI gatekeeping its breakthroughs
Expert ‘shepherds’ will decide how best to share the latest breakthroughs in computer science and physics.
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André Britz’s landscapes, bound with a pink elastic band
Gone with the Clouds gathers the German designer's intuitive drawings of places made from memory alone, in a 64-page book designed to feel unfinished.
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I’ve Spent Years Tracking Nordic Wellness Trends, and This Low-Impact Finnish Ritual…
Forget hygge and lagom, Nordic walking is the latest trend to know.
cntraveler.com
Craftwork: UI made by real designers
Figma UI kits, Framer templates, fonts, React components, icons, 3D and mockups made by real designers. Use them in Figma, in code or through your AI agent.
craftwork.design
AI is driving a boom in modestly successful software projects
If AI is so great, why aren’t we seeing an explosion of new, amazing software products? If anyone can turn their idea into working software with coding agents…
seangoedecke.com
packing for the world’s most remote bikepacking route + full kit list
Dan Camp's latest video shares a detailed walk-through of the fully loaded Tumbleweed Prospector he's riding across the Americas...
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Apple teases MacBook Pro event next week
It’s Apple’s second October event.
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For sale: an 18th-century sheepfold in Provence
An 18th-century sheepfold in the Provençal town of Lorgues has been renovated with lime, concrete and steel, retaining the rough stonework of the original buil…
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Grieving the loss of details
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As a TV enthusiast, I was hoping for more from the Apple TV 4K
Enthusiasts’ hopes for audio passthrough and 120fps were dashed.
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Apple’s new HomeView smart display is $10 cheaper at Amazon
It’s the first discount.
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Corsair Discount Code: Up to 50% Off for October 2026
Upgrade your gaming setup or PC build for less with these verified Corsair coupon codes, student discounts, and refurbished deals.
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Anatomy
A Claude skill that draws an idea as the real machine that does it: a live isometric figure you can turn, press and read.
skills.wheresryan.sh
The 28 Best Prime Day Tech Deals Will Expire Tonight
Never pay full price. Bag yourself some Prime Day tech deals on our favorite WIRED-tested gadgets before they disappear.
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san francisco bars with staying power
A guide to influential San Francisco cocktail bars like Elixir and Bourbon & Branch that have stood the test of time.
imbibemagazine.com
Microsoft is giving Copilot more control over Windows and your files
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Modern web types
If you
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An AI couldn’t beat humans at StarCraft, so it decided to cheat
When GPT-6 Astra’s own bot failed, it simply downloaded the best human-made bot instead.
theverge.com
Prick’s theatrical industrial punk is perfect for spooky season
If Trent Reznor studied musical theater instead of computer engineering NIN might have sounded like Prick.
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Apple will limit Mac disk access as AI agents ‘substantially’ increase risk
Apple isn’t taking AI security risks lightly.
theverge.com
Measles Is Forcing Hospitals to Adapt to a New Normal
The US resurgence of measles is forcing hospitals and health systems to adopt new protocols and procedures to deal with a disease they thought was in the past.
wired.com
Google announces Gemini 4 and says it’s so capable that only ‘trusted…
Google claims Gemini 4 Argon stacks up against OpenAI and Anthropic’s models.
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How Israeli Checkpoints Choke Palestinian Life in the Occupied West Bank
Lost time. Lost jobs. Lost friends. Lost family. Lost lives. Our joint investigation reveals the system that has divided the West Bank and measures what it cost people to move through it.
wired.com
Tailfin Sold to MVC Group
Neil's latest video dives in why Tailfin sold to MVC group, a sporting conglomerate that specializes in technical outdoor apparel...
bikepacking.com
This blog could help you poop better
Let’s talk about fiber, baby. Insoluble and soluble.
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The age of the soft skill
Every team had one: the engineer who missed meetings, answered Slack when they felt like it, and audibly sighed when you asked them to write something down. No one wanted to work with them. Everybo…
rudyfaile.com
Pokémon card resellers have turned collecting into an online blood sport
Hustle culture and the content creator economy are poising the Pokémon fandom.
theverge.com
OpenAI pauses training of its ‘most capable models’
OpenAI keeps uncovering incidents of its models behaving in ‘unexpected or concerning’ ways.
theverge.com
deep-sea crab carries anemone like a spiky backpack
An ROV launched from the E/V Nautilus captured footage of a deep-sea carrier crab holding an anemone over its back like a spiky backpack.
laughingsquid.com
One company is at the center of a wave of rogue AI attacks
Mistakes at Israeli startup Irregular sent Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta, and Google agents after real-world targets.
theverge.com
Chatbooks Promo Code: 40% Off | September 2026
Keep your memories alive without breaking the bank by using these top Chatbooks coupon codes and saving strategies.
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Isometric NYC
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Meta’s next VR device isn’t a headset — it’s glasses
VR, but much lighter.
theverge.com
The Enshittification Resistant Software
A self certification process with a somewhat official blessing.
er-certification.statichost.page
Making software hurts now
and hurt people hurt people
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Humans, not rogue AI, are still the biggest cybersecurity risk to energy systems
Critical infrastructure was already vulnerable.
theverge.com
Forget the AI Slowdown—the Vulnerability Explosion Is Already Happening
AI labs are toying with an industry-wide pact to slow development. Meanwhile, widely available AI chatbots are already helping uncover a tidal wave of security flaws.
wired.com
three days of sun: veuve clicquot’s club solaire comes to venice beach
From 2 to 4 October, Veuve Clicquot moves into 619 Ocean Front Walk in Venice Beach, where Club Solaire opens for three days of food, music and creativity on the boardwalk. Six ticketed experiences…
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What Are We Asking the Flowers To Do?
The difference between landscaping that covers up our mistakes and landscaping that helps create a place.
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Bencho
A library of interactive UI blocks you can explore, tweak, and take straight into your projects.
bencho.dev
Best Robot Vacuum of 2026: Shark, Eufy, Roborock
After testing them on Cheerios, cherry juice, carpet, hard floors, and cat litter, these are my favorites.
wired.com
Jensen Huang puts Trump on speakerphone onstage to announce robots won’t take…
Trump publicly called Huang, again.
theverge.com
The Smart Bird Feeders Everyone’s Talking About (and Actually Buying) (2026)
See and learn about the birds in your neighborhood with these connected bird feeders.
wired.com
When the canvas starts acting, who’s really in control?
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milton glaser’s 10 rules for life & work: the celebrated designer dispenses…
Milton Glaser mused less than a minute into the above video. The late Milton Glaser’s many contributions to pop culture—the I ❤ NY logo, the psychedelic portrait of a rainbow-haired Bob Dylan, DC Comics’ classic bullet logo—conferred undeniable authority.
openculture.com
Scientists Put Caterpillars in an Ultraquiet Chamber to Learn How They Hear Without Ears
The research could do more than help unlock the mystery of caterpillar hearing. It could also help make microphones better.
wired.com
AI is making development faster. But where did the work go?
medium.com
Google dodges another breakup attempt
The DOJ asked the judge to force a sale of at least one of its ad tech tools.
theverge.com
You have to beat the models at something
In 2025, I wrote that software engineers ought to be assessed by “value over replacement”: not how much money they made for their company, but how much they…
seangoedecke.com
Markdown database pattern
Treat a folder of markdown files as records in a database — the pattern behind Obsidian Bases, Notion-style workflows without lock-in, and more.
wayofmarkdown.com
Inside the Perimenopause Industrial Complex
How an alliance of tech startups, MAHA operatives, and actual medical experts made millennial women the new face of hormone therapy.
wired.com
John Ternus sends first memo as Apple CEO teasing a ‘huge launch next week’
Ternus says more “incredible products” are on the way.
theverge.com
Markiplier is now GoPro’s biggest shareholder
He says he plans to use GoPro’s new camera in his future films.
theverge.com
Read Tim Cook’s final message to Apple staff as CEO
“I love this company and the team behind it.”
theverge.com
George Santos Just Got Hit With Kalshi’s First-Ever Lifetime Ban
The former US representative was also fined more than $71,000 for allegedly attempting to manipulate the prediction market.
wired.com
step stool
A simple arrangement of wooden blocks, inspired by an everyday observation: the odd ledge on public furniture that naturally becomes a place to rest your foot.
minimalissimo.com
Step inside Teddy Blanks’ film title design process
Teddy Blanks, the Chips co-founder behind the title sequences for Barbie, Weapons and Robert Eggers’ upcoming Werwulf, explains how eBay dolls, hidden AA symbolism and a 14th Century manuscript all found their way into his lettering.
itsnicethat.com
Why are so many brands ditching celebrities for ordinary people?
Wondering where the A-listers are in ads these days? So was I... The other day, I was chatting with some mates, and we got onto the subject of celebrities in ad...
creativeboom.com
Green Chef Meal Kit Review (2026): Great Ingredients, Layered Flavor
HelloFresh’s organic meal kit Green Chef offers transparent sourcing, layered cooking, and trustworthy gluten-free dishes.
wired.com
The Unlikely Place at the Center of China’s AI Boom
Cheap energy, abundant land, and proximity to Beijing have turned a city in Inner Mongolia into a crucial hub for data centers.
wired.com
Framework says it’s addressing a BIOS update that bricked some of its older laptops
In-warranty and out-of-warranty Laptop 13 7040-series mainboards confirmed to be affected will be replaced.
theverge.com
NordVPN Coupons: 75% Off, Plus 3 Months Free in August 2026
Save up to 77% on 2-year plans and get 3 free months with our NordVPN discount codes.
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