Wikipedia Loses Major EU Speech BattleAug 19
in a precedent-setting case with far-reaching implications, a portuguese court rules that wikipedia published defamatory claims masquerading as fact, forcing a global takedown order
Bluesky Is Trapped in a Doom Loop
once hailed as the future of decentralized ("nontoxic") social media, bluesky is shedding users and realizing trump derangement syndrome isn't a business model
Ashley Rindsberg
Aug 1, 2025
Bluesky closed a $15m Series A last year and says it plans to launch a paid subscription service — but after a brief surge, its growth is stalling. Today, Ashley Rindsberg analyzes Bluesky's network dynamics, explaining how the political resistance that fueled its rise is also the platform's biggest vulnerability.
Wikipedia Loses Major EU Speech Battle
A Eulogy for Dial-UpAug 15
aol announces it's shutting down dial-up, marking the end of an era when the internet was a new frontier. soon the sound of dial-up will be a curious relic, like the telegram. rest in power.
American PowerAug 6
feature // scott nolan, general matter, and the resurrection of america’s nuclear enrichment capacity; from el segundo to paducah, a history of decline and rebirth