September 2026

Tuesday, 15 September 2026

Two hackers got 5.5 years. OpenAI’s agents got a press statement.

Ryan Williams: “That is the actual damage. Not the 500 gems. The precedent that unbounded agent deployment is a communications problem rather than a legal one.”

Monday, 14 September 2026

Nobody pays for open source. We can force them to.

Laurie Voss: “The other thing that’s changed since 2022 is that the cost of writing software collapsed, and I think that’s the first time in thirty years a variable in this equation has actually moved rather than just sped up.”

Wednesday, 2 September 2026

There’s A New Space Telescope On Its Way To Help Answer The Biggest Question In The Universe

Barry Petchesky, Defector: “This time next year, we might be viewing some other star’s Pale Blue Dot.”