
Bella Roma Brings a Slice of Italy to Beer
Duall Design brings a taste of Italy to Bella Roma’s special edition Italian Pilsner, created in collaboration with Cerveza Nemesis and Gypsy Ants. With a charming illustration of the restaurant’s storefront, elegant red typography and a warm cream label, the packaging gives craft beer a refreshing dose of Italian neighborhood charm.
thedieline.com

graphic novel review: the abyss of oblivion examines spain’s haunted past
Being a review of The Abyss of Oblivion by Paco Roca and Rodrigo Terrasa.
comicsbeat.com

Elon Musk’s Ties to Texas Republicans Go Much Deeper Than the Midterms
As Election Day approaches, the billionaire’s longstanding relationships with GOP leaders in Texas are under scrutiny.
wired.com

Pope Leo calls for the disarmament of AI: ‘Machines are tools, not persons’
The Pope says international institutions should safeguard the common good from AI risks.
theverge.com

Russian and East European posters
Princeton has a large and expanding collections of Russian and East European posters. The collection documents poster art as used in advertising for performances and films and in and a variety of P...
digital-collections.princeton.edu

"creation without a creator": pathologic 3's devs have refused to patch an…
Pathologic 3 devs Ice-Pick Lodge have refused to patch an "invisible apple tree", explaining that they like the symbolism and that no, they aren't pranking us.
rockpapershotgun.com

Nike Promo Codes and Discounts: 30% for October 2026
Check out our deals for Nike this October 2026, including 15% off select purchases.
wired.com

The Anthropic S-1 Filing Is Also an AI Doomsday Primer
Anthropic thinks “closing the loop” is the best path to AI triumph—and a recipe for “existential” threats to humanity.
wired.com

Apple acknowledges iPhone Duo display ‘issue’ after reports of cracked screens
How is your iPhone Duo holding up?
theverge.com

Zen Browser is the Arc replacement I was looking for
Zen rips off all the best bits of Arc, but skips the AI and bloat.
theverge.com

In Her Sequel to 'Big Little Lies,' Liane Moriarty Shines a Light…
The lifelong Sydneysider on why her home country is the only place that her novels could be set—and how it felt to see them translated to California on the silver screen.
cntraveler.com

Judge dismisses Sam Altman’s sister’s sexual abuse lawsuit
Ann Altman’s lawsuit against her brother was dismissed with prejudice, meaning it can’t be refiled.
theverge.com

kou records builds community the old-school way
The cutting-edge Brooklyn label are driven by process, not genre.
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Sony Party Speaker Deal: Save $100 Off the ULT Tower 7
The Sony ULT Tower 7 is one of our top party speaker picks and is at its lowest-ever price. Grab this or one of its sibling models before your next fete.
wired.com

All-Clad Factory Seconds Sale: Cookware Deals for Fall Cooking
Upgrade your cold-weather cooking setup with discounted cookware for soups, stews, and roasts.
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What the AI era owes you
uxdesign.cc

The AI race is back on
Google and Meta are challenging Anthropic and OpenAI at the AI frontier.
theverge.com

playfool’s game installation at v&a puts you in the role of data center cleaner
designboom.com

Energy icons
Open-source icon library for the renewable energy and energy-transition sector. Two optical masters, scaled — never redrawn.
energyicons.com

The Nothing Headphone A are half off for the first time
You can get the Nothing Headphone A at a steep discount when you also buy a Charli XCX album.
theverge.com

40 Gifts Under $100 That Will Delight Any Tech Enthusiast (2026)
Score a great gift for everyone on your list without breaking the bank. Every one of these gifts comes WIRED-recommended.
wired.com

Behind the Swoosh: 50 Years of Nike Design
Archival finds reveal the design process behind Nike’s most recognizable shoes
design-milk.com

I Made Terrible Games With Google’s AI Playground
A long day’s haul in the video game slop mines.
wired.com

sim works doppo ronin frameset in golden moss
Sim Works' flat or drop bar all-rounder, the Doppo Ronin, now comes in Golden Moss, a rich, deep green color that sparkles in the sun. The name Ronin (浪人) signifies "wandering the world without being bound by anything." This ethos is reflected in its design, emphasizing versatility within the many standards and conventions of an ever evolving bicycle landscape. It accommodates a wide range of preferred configurations and tire sizes, offering greater flexibility. The bike that you select for 90% of the riding you do—this is the essence of Ronin as a tool. Doppo Ronin's non-boost chassis is convertible between…
theradavist.com

These Researchers Made AI Drive a Toyota Corolla to Get In-N-Out
Three engineers put GPT, Claude, and Grok in charge of a real car. Only one of them was successful.
wired.com

Hyundai CEO says only a ‘level playing field’ can minimize damage from China
Muñoz isn’t ready to throw in the towel.
theverge.com

Apple’s new M6 Mac Mini is over $100 off
The first price reduction on the M6 model.
theverge.com

The Nvidia Shield TV Is 7 Years Old. It Just Got a…
The price of anything with memory is skyrocketing thanks to AI. Aging streaming devices are no exception.
wired.com

50% Off DoorDash Promo Code | October 2026
Explore today’s top DoorDash promo codes for $25 off your first order, free delivery, and 50% off DashPass for students and select users.
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Do frameworks matter anymore?
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OpenAI’s Dot agent is enterprise software that can also order your dinner
Codex with a side of burrito ordering.
theverge.com

Experience What It’s Like to Travel in the Occupied West Bank
Traverse barriers and checkpoints in the occupied West Bank—your choices reflect the reality of nearly 3.5 million Palestinians who live there.
wired.com

Inside Microsoft’s big Copilot rethink
Copilot is now being positioned as the ‘OS for work.’
theverge.com

Tim Heidecker Is Bringing His Joe Rogan Parody Show to The Onion
Five years after the comedian went viral with a 12-hour blabberthon mocking the king of bro podcasting, he’s back in character to shill a supplement called “Crab Salts.”
wired.com

Dyson Promo Codes: 25% Off in October 2026
Get 25% off with a Dyson coupon code, plus save up to $600 with discounts on vacuums, $150 off Airwraps, and more.
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Reddit says it has to cut back access to ‘Old Reddit’ because…
Reddit’s RSS feeds are on the way out too.
theverge.com


The Data Center Backlash Should Also Be a Climate Reckoning. It Isn’t Yet
Climate groups are latching onto the data center opposition movement, but it remains to be seen if they can get people to care about the facilities’ impact on the atmosphere.
wired.com

a touching pbs documentary that celebrates the legacy of the immensely talented gene wilder
"Wilder", an "American Masters" documentary directed by Chris Smith, celebrates Gene Wilder through a never-before-seen interview and archival footage.
laughingsquid.com

20% Off Sephora Promo Code | September 2026
Earn more points on skincare purchases when you use our Sephora coupon.
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Walking Men
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How Rob Farmer turns half-baked sketches into New York Times covers
The Melbourne-based motion designer discusses procedural software, editorial deadlines and why perfectionism is the enemy of good work getting seen. "You c...
creativeboom.com

Meet the Academics Trying to Stop You From Having Sex in Robotaxis
“You know ‘Bang Bus’? We don’t want that.”
wired.com


A great new video game movie
In this week’s Installer: Resident Evil, Valve’s Steam Frame, Nintendo’s new Fire Emblem, and more.
theverge.com

iRobot Promo Code: 15% Off
Save on iRobot products, including robot vacuums and mops designed to handle pet hair, daily messes, and hands-free cleaning with smart home integration.
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25% Off Adidas Promo Code | September 2026
Save 15% or 30% with Adidas promo codes, plus explore Adidas deals for 40% off trendy sneakers.
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drink of the week: black maple hill kentucky straight bourbon
Rare Character Whiskey has brought back cult classic Black Maple Hill Kentucky Straight Bourbon but made it affordable and readily available.
imbibemagazine.com

One floor up
Astra has launched with stronger safeguards, and reports from OpenAI and Anthropic describe agents reaching real systems during evaluations. The capability is here. So is the work of containing it. In 1978, the last smallpox victim worked one floor above the lab.
distributedthoughts.org

The Best Gaming Chairs (2026): Are They Worth It?
The best gaming chair is actually an office chair. Here are our top picks from our real-life testing so far.
wired.com


ICE Plans to Pay $5 Million to Create National Voting Database
As part of a broader DHS surge to investigate alleged voter fraud, ICE has announced it plans to pay up to $5 million to create what amounts to a federal voter database.
wired.com
AI operating principles
Five principles for protecting a strong creative practice as AI increases what designers can do.
buzzusborne.com

The critical design engineering manifesto
A remix of the 2011 Critical Engineering Manifesto for Design Engineers — guardrails for critically inhabiting the space between software design and engineering.
pipshea.net


Clarity: AI writing skill and editor
An open-source writing skill for AI agents and a private browser editor for clearer, more human prose without invented facts or flattened voice.
clarity.addy.ie

Not a Portfolio. A Presence
This wasn’t really about building a website. It was about translating a way of seeing into something you can scroll through without breaking it. Jason Bergh doesn’t...
awwwards.com

We used to log off
Online used to be a place you could leave. We designed the exit out of it because an exit reads as a leak. Here is why building it back is a design responsibility, and what that means now that AI is dissolving the last seam.
doc.cc

Distraction-free writing gadget BYOK is adding custom extensions
Optional scripts will add features while minimizing bloat.
theverge.com

Google’s new AI transcription edits out your ‘ums’ and ‘ahs’
It also removes “ums” and other filler words for you.
theverge.com

HoverAir’s transforming modular drone has already been halted in the US
So much for HoverAir’s seeming loophole in the drone ban.
theverge.com

Saily Ultra eSIM Premum Plan Review: Packed With Perks
For uninterrupted service as you country-hop, the Saily Ultra eSIM works well and comes with plentiful perks. It’s pricey though.
wired.com

The 4 Best Monitor Arms to Clear Up Your Desk Space (2026)
Your desk setup needs a monitor arm, and these are the best ones.
wired.com


The task isn’t the job
a new role, and some questions I want to build my way through
sunilpai.dev