Thursday, September 3, 2026

Today's news and jokes















("The Spanish Interior Minister..., under fire for his handling of Spain's most serious national security breach in modern history, ordered police to clarify the claims, which directly contradict the government's narrative...The Spanish Interior Minister, Fernando Grande-Marlaska, under fire for his handling of Spain's most serious national security breach in modern history, ordered police to clarify the claims, which directly contradict the government's narrative..")

















Pilots' and flight attendants' risk of radiation-related cancer is higher than any other profession. About 7% of all pilot and flight attendant deaths are from radiation-related cancer! hms.harvard.edu/news/pilots-...

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— John Wiseman (@lemonodor.bsky.social) August 28, 2026 at 3:17 PM
(Does the space race supercharge the fight against cancer, or does it just get turned over to robots)







("At one point, the video feed in the overflow room was shut down after someone violated the court rules and snapped pictures of a cooperating witness testifying that later circulated on social media")















long live the modders. look at all the stuff folks have made for Zero Company already. this rules. www.nexusmods.com/games/starwa...

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— brendan mordheim (@brendanmcleod.dev) August 29, 2026 at 9:08 AM


SCOOP: A few weeks before the launch of Star Wars Zero Company, most of the developers at its studio were furloughed The studio says they hope to secure funds to restore their pay. Some are skeptical it'll happen I learned about this via a bitter lawsuit: www.gamefile.news/p/star-wars-...

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— Stephen Totilo (@stephentotilo.bsky.social) August 31, 2026 at 7:27 PM


It's cool how buying a new video game now feels like attending the wake of the people who made it

— Ken Lowery (@kenlowery.bsky.social) September 1, 2026 at 9:23 AM










































(We'll be hearing about ways they cheated for years, which might explain why there's such a tiny number of people he'll trust to coach with him)























Started a new book - a 1940s mystery - and I fear that I’m going to be terminally distracted by one of the character names

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— Steven Sheil (@scsheil.bsky.social) August 11, 2026 at 10:47 AM








sorry, you want me to *revise* and then *resubmit* this shit? dog, i sent it to you because i never wanted to see it again

— noam (@noamchompers.bsky.social) August 11, 2026 at 1:58 PM
























@richardtheweenie Summer time forever #weinerdog #weeniedog #flyingweenie ♬ som original - Flamengo até Morrer




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