The Trump admin's mega master hearings exploit bureaucratic mechanisms to mass-generate deportation orders. A pattern of structural cruelty.

A stock was bought at $160 and is now $120. The money was forced in by Nasdaq index rules. The losses were $2-3 billion for everyday investors. The financial media was silent.

On a disarmingly simple Bluesky question with 262 likes, 21 replies, a Paul Frazee archival pull, and Joshua J. Friedman earnestly explaining notification settings in the middle of the chaos.

Someone on iNaturalist has been insisting you need to dissect genitalia to identify banded tussock moths. The internet, everyone.

A protocol built to decentralize social media is quietly turning into a platform for everything else: a git forge that just shipped OAuth, a photography app positioning itself as the Instagram exit, an image board built solo in a month, and a land-funding tool. A field report from an afternoon spent searching the firehose.