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- 1Fire bug photo brightens Saturday insect-sharing tradition●Guten Morgen, einen entspannten Samstag! 😀 👋 Zum # Insektensamstag heute eine Gemeine Feuerwanze (Pyrrhocoris apterus) a
A nature photographer shared a close-up image of a common fire bug (Pyrrhocoris apterus) resting on a mallow plant, greeting followers with a relaxed Saturday morning. The post explains that the insect's striking red-and-black warning colouration signals to predators such as birds that it is unpalatable. The picture was shared as part of the regular Saturday insect-sharing ritual, drawing warm engagement from fellow nature enthusiasts.
- 2A visitor tours CoRIS robotics lab at Oregon State University●I spent yesterday at CoRIS at Oregon State University. I got to see robots for assisting seniors with physical therapy,
A visitor spent the day at the Collaborative Robotics and Intelligent Systems Institute at Oregon State University, seeing robots designed to assist seniors with physical therapy, maintain wave energy installations autonomously, and study how spiders detect movement through their webs. The visitor described the range of work as amazing, highlighting the institute's breadth from elder care to marine energy to bio-inspired sensing research.
- 3Cory Doctorow's Enshittification draws fresh attention online●📚 Enshittification by: Cory Doctorow Enshittification: it’s not just you—the internet sucks now. Here’s why, and here’s
Cory Doctorow's book 'Enshittification' is being shared widely, with readers endorsing its argument that online platforms have steadily degraded for users. The book frames the decline of the internet as a systemic era it calls the 'Great Enshittening,' and outlines how services could be repaired. Commenters echo the idea that frustration with major tech platforms is widespread and justified.
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Cory Booker is drawing attention as New Jersey voters cast ballots in an election day covering a number of races across the state. The Democratic senator remains one of New Jersey's most prominent political figures, and his name is surfacing alongside coverage of the vote in the US and beyond.
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US Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey is drawing attention after Paramount and a group of Blue State attorneys general pushed back on comments he made regarding an antitrust suit settlement. The dispute adds to Booker's busy news cycle, which also includes New Jersey election coverage and national political headlines involving Senate hearings.
- 6Cory Doctorow's 'Enshittification' chosen as UCSB Reads 2027 book▼Cory Doctorow’s ‘Enshittification’ named UCSB Reads 2027 book
The University of California, Santa Barbara has selected Cory Doctorow's 'Enshittification' as its UCSB Reads 2027 book, the annual program that chooses one title for shared reading and discussion across campus and the wider community. The announcement was reported by local outlet YubaNet and confirmed by the university. The book examines how platforms and institutions degrade in quality as they prioritize profits over users.
- 7AI a bigger near-term Bitcoin risk than quantum computing, Swan founder says●AI is a bigger near-term Bitcoin security risk than quantum computing, Swan founder says Swan Bitcoin founder Cory Klipp
Swan Bitcoin founder Cory Klippsten says hackers using large language models pose a more immediate threat to Bitcoin's security than quantum computing, which he believes is still around a decade away. His comments fuel ongoing debate in the crypto community over which emerging technology could first undermine Bitcoin's cryptography and what defenses the industry should prioritize.
- 8Cory Booker projected winner in New Jersey Senate race●NJ election results 2026: Cory Booker projected winner in New Jersey Senate race
Cory Booker has been projected the winner of New Jersey's 2026 Senate race, according to election coverage from regional outlets. The Democratic senator is set to retain his seat as results come in from the state. The projection comes amid wider attention on New Jersey's election results, with voters and commentators following the outcome across races.
- 9Cory Booker wins reelection to Senate in New Jersey●WATCH: Sen. Cory Booker speaks after winning reelection in New Jersey
Senator Cory Booker has won reelection in New Jersey and addressed supporters in a victory speech after his win. The Democrat, a former presidential candidate and one of the state's most prominent political figures, will return to Washington for another term. Coverage is focused on his remarks following the result.
- 10Cory Doctorow's 'Enshittification' Picked for UCSB Reads 2027●Cory Doctorow’s ‘Enshittification’ is UCSB Reads 2027 Book
Cory Doctorow's book 'Enshittification' has been selected as the UCSB Reads 2027 book, meaning the University of California, Santa Barbara will build its annual campus-wide reading program around it, with discussions, events and free access for students and the community. The book examines how online platforms degrade the quality of their services over time in pursuit of profit, a theme that has resonated widely in debates about Big Tech.